How long is the flight from Melbourne to London?

A quick flight from Melbourne to London can take about 24h 35m. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,937. There are 16837 km between Melbourne and London. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops. Find deals

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to London round-trip?

According to our current data, China Southern ($1,090), Beijing Capital Airlines ($1,095), and Japan Airlines ($1,165) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne to London. You may be able to fly from Melbourne to London for 40% less than the average price by searching for these airlines. Find deals

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

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Hainan Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $662. China Eastern flights start at $704 while deals on China Southern start at $707 one-way. Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from Melbourne to London?

Most travellers choose Melbourne - London Heathrow, Melbourne - London Gatwick or Melbourne - London Stansted when deciding on the best route from Melbourne to London.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne to London?

Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways and Emirates are the most popular airlines when flying from Melbourne to London.

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne to London?

The most popular stopover on flights from Melbourne to London is Singapore. Dubai follows Singapore in terms of the most common stopover location on Melbourne to London flights. Shanghai follows Dubai in terms of the most frequent stopover location on Melbourne to London flights.

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne to London flights?

Flights departing from Melbourne and landing in London stopover in Beijing least frequently. Hong Kong is the second least popular location for stopovers on flights from Melbourne to London. Guangzhou follows Hong Kong in terms of the least frequent stopover locations on Melbourne to London flights.

What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?

The majority of Singapore visitors spend their time at Sentosa, Merlion, and Sim Lim Square. Sentosa, Merlion, and Sim Lim Square are located about 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 16.3 km, respectively from Singapore Changi. Travellers can rent a car at Singapore Changi for an average daily rate of $135 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

Most Dubai visitors opt to spend their time at Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Khalifa. Those on a layover in Dubai interested in visiting Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, or Burj Khalifa can do so by travelling 10.5 km, 6.8 km, and 11.0 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Dubai can hire a car from Dubai Intl for about $36 per day.

What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Shanghai?

If you're on a stopover in Shanghai and looking for things to do, consider visiting People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, or Jing'an Temple. Travelers on a layover in Shanghai can visit People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, and Jing'an Temple, by traveling 32.7 km, 14.1 km, and 35.4 km, respectively after landing at Shanghai Pu Dong.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to London?

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

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

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

How long is the flight from Melbourne to London?

Between 23 and 58 hours, depending on the length of your stopover.

Which airlines operate flights from Melbourne to London?

Loads – British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines… The list goes on.

How frequent are flights between Melbourne and London?

Thanks to the huge choice of carriers and routes, Melbourne to London flights take off all day every day.

Which airports serve Melbourne and London?

All flights from Melbourne to London take off from Melbourne Airport, AKA Tullamarine Airport.You can take your pick of airports in London. Most flights land in Heathrow Airport and Gatwick Airport, but you could also travel to smaller airfields like London City Airport.

$642+ Cheap Flights from Melbourne to London

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to London are usually found in February or May, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to London

Round-trip from	$1,354
One-way from	$642
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$1,591

Turkish Airlines
10/11-21/11
4 total stops
64h 50m total
Melbourne to London

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China Eastern
6/11
2 total stops
39h 30m total
Melbourne to London

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($89 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to London. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 October 2025.

Wed 5/1120:15MEL - LHR

1 stop30h 40mAir China

Wed 19/1120:25LHR - MEL

1 stop32h 15mAir China

Deal found 20/10$1,356

Sun 9/1113:10MEL - LGW

2 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sun 16/1106:25LGW - MEL

2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/10$1,356

Mon 17/1122:40MEL - LGW

2 stops34h 55mTurkish Airlines

Mon 24/1110:20LGW - MEL

2 stops47h 35mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 18/10$1,357

Fri 7/1122:40MEL - LGW

2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/1117:05LGW - MEL

3 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/10$1,359

Sun 26/1022:30MEL - LGW

1 stop43h 00mChina Eastern

Mon 10/1110:30LGW - MEL

1 stop36h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 19/10$1,362

Sat 25/1022:20MEL - LGW

2 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/1117:05LGW - MEL

3 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/10$1,363

Mon 3/1122:40MEL - LGW

2 stops45h 40mTurkish Airlines

Tue 18/1106:25LGW - MEL

2 stops27h 30mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 19/10$1,365

Mon 17/1113:10MEL - LHR

2 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines

Mon 24/1117:40LHR - MEL

1 stop35h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/10$1,366

Wed 5/1120:15MEL - LGW

2 stops45h 40mAir China

Mon 1/1211:05LGW - MEL

2 stops41h 35mAir China

Deal found 20/10$1,368

Mon 3/1120:15MEL - LHR

2 stops35h 00mAir China

Tue 18/1122:10LHR - MEL

2 stops54h 30mAir China

Deal found 20/10$1,369

Wed 5/1122:30MEL - LGW

1 stop43h 00mChina Eastern

Tue 25/1110:30LGW - MEL

1 stop36h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 19/10$1,369

Wed 5/1122:30MEL - LHR

1 stop30h 00mChina Eastern

Thu 27/1121:00LHR - MEL

1 stop30h 05mChina Eastern

Deal found 20/10$1,371

Best flights from Melbourne to London
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to London that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 21 October 2025.

Wed 5/1116:55MEL - LGW

2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines

Fri 21/1117:05LGW - MEL

3 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/10$1,379

Tue 4/1100:30MEL - LGW

2 stops50h 40mTurkish Airlines

Thu 27/1106:25LGW - MEL

2 stops40h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 20/10$1,506

Wed 5/1115:35MEL - LCY

2 stops28h 05mSWISS

Wed 19/1119:10LCY - MEL

2 stops25h 00mSWISS

Deal found 20/10$1,674

Tue 11/1122:30MEL - STN

1 stop24h 35mEmirates

Tue 18/1114:05STN - MEL

1 stop22h 15mEmirates

Deal found 20/10$1,937

Sat 31/100:35MEL - LHR

1 stop25h 45mSingapore Airlines

Wed 18/209:10LHR - MEL

1 stop22h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 19/10$2,000

Sun 9/1118:20MEL - LHR

1 stop34h 50mEtihad Airways

Sun 7/1208:50LHR - MEL

1 stop21h 10mEtihad Airways

Deal found 20/10$2,015

Mon 3/1111:25MEL - LHR

1 stop30h 50mVietnam Airlines

Wed 3/1211:00LHR - MEL

2 stops35h 25mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 19/10$2,053

Tue 25/1112:05MEL - LHR

1 stop29h 10mQantas Airways

Tue 16/1220:10LHR - MEL

2 stops27h 55mQantas Airways

Deal found 19/10$2,109

Fri 5/1213:00MEL - LHR

1 stop34h 00mUnited Airlines

Sat 7/215:20LHR - MEL

1 stop31h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 20/10$2,161

Mon 3/1115:10MEL - LCY

2 stops27h 05mKLM

Fri 5/1217:05LCY - MEL

2 stops26h 10mKLM

Deal found 20/10$2,279

Wed 5/1122:40MEL - LTN

3 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/1109:15LTN - MEL

3 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/10$1,472

Fri 16/115:00MEL - LGW

2 stops36h 10mTurkish Airlines

Wed 18/210:15LGW - MEL

2 stops38h 35mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 19/10$1,534

Wed 5/1115:35MEL - LCY

2 stops28h 05mSWISS

Wed 12/1119:10LCY - MEL

2 stops25h 00mSWISS

Deal found 20/10$1,674

Tue 20/115:00MEL - LGW

2 stops29h 20mTurkish Airlines

Tue 17/206:25LGW - MEL

2 stops40h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 19/10$1,559

Tue 31/313:05MEL - LGW

2 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 15/417:15LGW - MEL

2 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/10$1,578

Mon 10/1115:35MEL - LCY

2 stops28h 05mSWISS

Wed 3/1219:10LCY - MEL

2 stops25h 00mSWISS

Deal found 20/10$1,674

Sun 18/115:00MEL - LGW

2 stops36h 10mTurkish Airlines

Thu 19/206:25LGW - MEL

2 stops40h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 19/10$1,559

Fri 21/1122:40MEL - LGW

2 stops45h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sun 7/1217:05LGW - MEL

2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/10$1,597

Tue 11/1123:55MEL - STN

1 stop23h 10mEmirates

Thu 13/1114:05STN - MEL

1 stop22h 15mEmirates

Deal found 20/10$1,937

Mon 10/1122:40MEL - LTN

3 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 17/1113:20LTN - MEL

3 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/10$1,603

Sun 18/115:00MEL - LGW

2 stops36h 10mTurkish Airlines

Fri 20/217:05LGW - MEL

2 stops31h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 19/10$1,609

Mon 24/1112:30MEL - LHR

2 stops28h 45mQantas Airways

Sun 14/1220:10LHR - MEL

2 stops27h 55mQantas Airways

Deal found 20/10$2,153

Thu 4/1213:00MEL - LHR

1 stop29h 25mUnited Airlines

Tue 30/1215:20LHR - MEL

1 stop31h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 20/10$2,161

Thu 6/1123:55MEL - STN

1 stop23h 10mEmirates

Tue 2/1220:15STN - MEL

1 stop35h 00mEmirates

Deal found 20/10$1,981

Fri 31/1012:00MEL - LHR

1 stop30h 25mUnited Airlines

Tue 2/1212:05LHR - MEL

2 stops34h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 20/10$2,161

Thu 15/115:10MEL - LGW

2 stops36h 00mTurkish Airlines

Fri 20/217:05LGW - MEL

2 stops31h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 19/10$1,632

Mon 17/1116:55MEL - STN

2 stops30h 10mEmirates

Mon 24/1120:15STN - MEL

1 stop23h 10mEmirates

Deal found 19/10$1,986

Mon 3/1122:40MEL - LTN

3 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 18/1110:50LTN - MEL

3 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/10$1,651

Wed 5/1116:55MEL - LCY

2 stops27h 35mKLM

Tue 11/1117:05LCY - MEL

3 stops27h 50mKLM

Deal found 19/10$2,430

Wed 5/1115:35MEL - LCY

2 stops28h 05mSWISS

Fri 21/1119:20LCY - MEL

2 stops24h 50mSWISS

Deal found 19/10$2,055

Last-minute flights from Melbourne to London
Discover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to London. Data last updated 21 October 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sat 25/1022:20MEL - LGW

2 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/1117:05LGW - MEL

3 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/10$1,363

Sun 26/1022:30MEL - LGW

1 stop43h 00mChina Eastern

Mon 10/1110:30LGW - MEL

1 stop36h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 19/10$1,362

Mon 3/1120:15MEL - LHR

1 stop30h 40mAir China

Mon 17/1117:40LHR - MEL

1 stop35h 00mAir China

Deal found 18/10$1,362

Mon 3/1122:40MEL - LGW

2 stops45h 40mTurkish Airlines

Tue 18/1106:25LGW - MEL

2 stops27h 30mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 19/10$1,365

Wed 5/1120:15MEL - LHR

1 stop30h 40mAir China

Wed 19/1120:25LHR - MEL

1 stop32h 15mAir China

Deal found 20/10$1,356

Wed 5/1120:15MEL - LGW

2 stops45h 40mAir China

Mon 1/1211:05LGW - MEL

2 stops41h 35mAir China

Deal found 20/10$1,368

Wed 5/1122:30MEL - LGW

1 stop43h 00mChina Eastern

Tue 25/1110:30LGW - MEL

1 stop36h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 19/10$1,369

Thu 6/1122:30MEL - LHR

1 stop30h 00mChina Eastern

Mon 10/1121:00LHR - MEL

1 stop30h 05mChina Eastern

Deal found 20/10$1,369

Fri 7/1122:40MEL - LGW

2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/1117:05LGW - MEL

3 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/10$1,359

Sun 9/1113:10MEL - LGW

2 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sun 16/1106:25LGW - MEL

2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/10$1,356

Mon 17/1122:40MEL - LGW

2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines

Mon 24/1117:05LGW - MEL

3 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/10$1,357

Mon 17/1110:00MEL - LHR

3 stops39h 55mMultiple Airlines

Mon 24/1117:40LHR - MEL

1 stop35h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/10$1,366

One-way flights from Melbourne to London
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to London. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 21 October 2025.

Thu 6/1113:00MEL - LHR

2 stops39h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 20/10$642

Thu 4/1206:00AVV - LHR

3 stops46h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/10$647

Sat 29/1106:00AVV - LHR

2 stops46h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/10$652

Sun 26/1020:15MEL - LHR

1 stop30h 40mAir China

Deal found 20/10$658

Sun 23/1120:15MEL - LHR

1 stop32h 35mAir China

Deal found 18/10$659

Fri 21/1120:15MEL - LHR

1 stop32h 35mAir China

Deal found 18/10$661

Sun 2/1120:45MEL - LHR

2 stops32h 10mHainan Airlines

Deal found 20/10$662

Sun 9/1120:15MEL - LHR

1 stop30h 40mAir China

Deal found 19/10$664

Fri 14/1120:15MEL - LHR

1 stop30h 40mAir China

Deal found 20/10$666

Sat 15/1106:00AVV - LGW

3 stops51h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/10$669

Wed 5/1113:10MEL - LGW

3 stops38h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/10$670

Mon 3/1113:10MEL - STN

3 stops59h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/10$670

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Wed 5/11

16:55-09:25

2 stops27h 30m

London Gatwick

Fri 21/11

17:05-07:55

3 stops27h 50m

$1,379

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LTN

MELLTN

Melbourne

Wed 5/11

22:40-20:55

3 stops33h 15m

London Luton

Wed 12/11

09:15-07:25

3 stops35h 10m

$1,472

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Tue 4/11

00:30-16:10

2 stops50h 40m

London Gatwick

Thu 27/11

06:25-09:25

2 stops40h 00m

$1,506

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Fri 16/1

15:00-16:10

2 stops36h 10m

London Gatwick

Wed 18/2

10:15-11:50

2 stops38h 35m

$1,534

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Tue 20/1

15:00-09:20

2 stops29h 20m

London Gatwick

Tue 17/2

06:25-09:25

2 stops40h 00m

$1,559

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Sun 18/1

15:00-16:10

2 stops36h 10m

London Gatwick

Thu 19/2

06:25-09:25

2 stops40h 00m

$1,559

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Tue 31/3

13:05-09:55

2 stops30h 50m

London Gatwick

Wed 15/4

17:15-11:15

2 stops33h 00m

$1,578

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Fri 21/11

22:40-09:20

2 stops45h 40m

London Gatwick

Sun 7/12

17:05-06:15

2 stops26h 10m

$1,597

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LTN

MELLTN

Melbourne

Mon 10/11

22:40-21:50

3 stops34h 10m

London Luton

Mon 17/11

13:20-06:15

3 stops29h 55m

$1,603

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Sun 18/1

15:00-16:10

2 stops36h 10m

London Gatwick

Fri 20/2

17:05-11:50

2 stops31h 45m

$1,609

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to London

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to London from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to London

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to London, you should look to book at least 43 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to London (average of $1,173). Flying from Melbourne to London in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,603). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to LON?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne to London in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 9% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to London?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to London flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing London

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQatar Airways from Melbourne to London have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,380 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,380 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,380 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,383 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,380 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,651 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,380 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Etihad Airways

7.4

Good

1,281 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,380 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

China Eastern

7.2

Good

172 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,380 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Melbourne to London Travel Guide

London, the capital of England, is one of the most-wanted cities in the world, charming over 30 million smitten visitors each year.
When it comes to iconic images, this is a city that delivers on all fronts. Royal palaces, Thames river boats, Harrods, Shakespeare plays, red London buses – you can see them all.
There’s also life beyond the postcards, including off-piste neighbourhoods that range from legendary rockstar haunts (we’re looking at you, Camden) to hipster hangouts (see: Shoreditch and Dalston).

Booking a flight from Melbourne to London, England is like stepping on to a movie set.

There are more palaces than you know what to do with, from the Queen’s residence, Buckingham Palace, to Henry VIII’s throne room at Hampton Court. Is art more your thing? The Tate Modern, Saatchi Gallery and National Gallery are up for grabs – and free entry is a given.
The Thames River is another must-see. The London Eye Ferris wheel, The Shard skyscraper and Shakespeare’s Globe theatre line up along the south bank. Meanwhile, the north bank dishes up Westminster and the Tower of London.

Overwhelmed by the sheer number of flights to London? Then try our search engine. It clearly sorts out the routes into the cheapest, quickest and smartest options.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Melbourne to London?
Between 23 and 58 hours, depending on the length of your stopover.
Which airlines operate flights from Melbourne to London?
Loads – British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines… The list goes on.
How frequent are flights between Melbourne and London?
Thanks to the huge choice of carriers and routes, Melbourne to London flights take off all day every day.
Which airports serve Melbourne and London?
All flights from Melbourne to London take off from Melbourne Airport, AKA Tullamarine Airport.You can take your pick of airports in London. Most flights land in Heathrow Airport and Gatwick Airport, but you could also travel to smaller airfields like London City Airport.
Which direct flight route between Melbourne and London is cheapest?
It’s a long trip, so there aren’t any direct Melbourne to London flights at the moment. The cheapest indirect routes usually stopover in China or Dubai.
How long is the flight from Melbourne to London?
A quick flight from Melbourne to London can take about 24h 35m. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,937. There are 16837 km between Melbourne and London. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to London round-trip?
According to our current data, China Southern ($1,090), Beijing Capital Airlines ($1,095), and Japan Airlines ($1,165) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne to London. You may be able to fly from Melbourne to London for 40% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to London one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Hainan Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $662. China Eastern flights start at $704 while deals on China Southern start at $707 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from Melbourne to London?
Most travellers choose Melbourne - London Heathrow, Melbourne - London Gatwick or Melbourne - London Stansted when deciding on the best route from Melbourne to London.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne to London?
The most popular stopover on flights from Melbourne to London is Singapore. Dubai follows Singapore in terms of the most common stopover location on Melbourne to London flights. Shanghai follows Dubai in terms of the most frequent stopover location on Melbourne to London flights.
What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?
The majority of Singapore visitors spend their time at Sentosa, Merlion, and Sim Lim Square. Sentosa, Merlion, and Sim Lim Square are located about 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 16.3 km, respectively from Singapore Changi. Travellers can rent a car at Singapore Changi for an average daily rate of $135 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.
What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?
Most Dubai visitors opt to spend their time at Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Khalifa. Those on a layover in Dubai interested in visiting Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, or Burj Khalifa can do so by travelling 10.5 km, 6.8 km, and 11.0 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Dubai can hire a car from Dubai Intl for about $36 per day.
What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Shanghai?
If you're on a stopover in Shanghai and looking for things to do, consider visiting People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, or Jing'an Temple. Travelers on a layover in Shanghai can visit People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, and Jing'an Temple, by traveling 32.7 km, 14.1 km, and 35.4 km, respectively after landing at Shanghai Pu Dong.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne to London flights?
Flights departing from Melbourne and landing in London stopover in Beijing least frequently. Hong Kong is the second least popular location for stopovers on flights from Melbourne to London. Guangzhou follows Hong Kong in terms of the least frequent stopover locations on Melbourne to London flights.
Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to London that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to London flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to London?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to London.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to London?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to London 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 London?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to London (average of $1,173). Flying from Melbourne to London in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,603). 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 London

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
China Southern	Cheapest$1,090	Average$1,444	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
Beijing Capital Airlines	Cheapest$1,095	Average$1,195	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Beijing Capital Airlines flights
Japan Airlines	Cheapest$1,165	Average$1,815	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search Japan Airlines flights
Hainan Airlines	Cheapest$1,228	Average$1,502	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time61%	Search Hainan Airlines flights
Air China	Cheapest$1,232	Average$1,665	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
Royal Brunei Airlines	Cheapest$1,286	Average$1,647	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time84%	Search Royal Brunei Airlines flights
Malaysia Airlines	Cheapest$1,389	Average$1,608	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest$1,410	Average$1,618	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
China Airlines	Cheapest$1,410	Average$1,648	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search China Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$1,492	Average$2,043	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights

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