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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Italy

MEL — FCO
13 Nov — 20 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,443
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($86 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Italy

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Italy?

The best time to book flights from Melbourne to Italy is 21 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Italy?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Italy (average of $1,331). Flying from Melbourne to Italy in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,398). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Italy

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Turkish Airlines, andQatar Airways from Melbourne to Italy to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,678 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,678 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,678 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,455 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,678 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,721 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,678 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,542 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,678 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
245 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,678 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

Related info for your journey

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to Italy one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for China Eastern. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $369. Users have also found prices from $540 and $621 on Sichuan Airlines and Air China, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Melbourne to Italy?

    When deciding which route to take from Melbourne to Italy, consider Melbourne - Rome Fiumicino, Melbourne - Milan Malpensa or Melbourne - Milan Linate, as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Italy that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Italy flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Italy?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Italy.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Italy?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Italy by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Italy?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Italy (average of $1,331). Flying from Melbourne to Italy in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,398). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to Italy

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$670Average$2,177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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China EasternCheapest$1,013Average$1,542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,055Average$1,644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,058Average$1,603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,100Average$1,900FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,240Average$1,889FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,350Average$1,967FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,440Average$1,744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,529Average$2,292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,553Average$2,450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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