Cheap flights from Melbourne to London from $627

MEL — LON
29 Nov — 6 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to London

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to London

Wed 28/1022:30 -
1 stop43h 00m
Mon 16/1110:30 -
1 stop40h 35m
Deal found 27/10$1,375
Thu 3/1212:00 -
1 stop40h 30m
Mon 7/1221:00 -
1 stop30h 05m
Deal found 25/10$1,377
Tue 10/1109:20 -
2 stops32h 20m
Tue 17/1114:55 -
2 stops32h 40m
Deal found 25/10$1,377
Thu 12/1112:35 -
1 stop28h 50m
Wed 2/1216:05 -
1 stop31h 30m
Deal found 28/10$1,378
Tue 3/1112:00 -
1 stop40h 30m
Thu 26/1121:00 -
1 stop30h 05m
Deal found 27/10$1,379
Thu 5/1122:30 -
1 stop30h 00m
Tue 10/1121:00 -
1 stop30h 05m
Deal found 29/10$1,381
Mon 16/1112:00 -
1 stop40h 30m
Sat 28/1112:30 -
1 stop38h 35m
Deal found 28/10$1,382
Tue 27/1020:45 -
1 stop32h 40m
Mon 2/1121:00 -
1 stop25h 45m
Deal found 26/10$1,384
Tue 10/1112:00 -
1 stop29h 30m
Wed 11/1110:30 -
1 stop40h 35m
Deal found 26/10$1,391
Thu 5/1111:25 -
1 stop30h 05m
Sat 5/1220:20 -
2 stops47h 30m
Deal found 29/10$1,392
Fri 6/1118:05 -
1 stop31h 25m
Fri 20/1113:55 -
1 stop39h 50m
Deal found 29/10$1,394
Wed 4/1112:00 -
1 stop29h 30m
Wed 25/1117:00 -
1 stop34h 05m
Deal found 27/10$1,394

Find flight deals from Melbourne to London

Round-trip from

$1,372

One-way from

$627

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,588
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 5/2-26/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 64h 05m total
  • Melbourne to London
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 12/1-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 42h 10m total
  • Melbourne to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($173 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($75 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2026

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AVV Melbourne Avalon - LGW London Gatwick

AVVLGW

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 6/2

06:00-05:40

2 stops34h 40m

London Gatwick

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$629

MelbourneLondon

AVV Melbourne Avalon - LGW London Gatwick

AVVLGW

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 3/2

06:00-19:30

3 stops48h 30m

London Gatwick

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$641

MelbourneLondon

AVV Melbourne Avalon - LHR London Heathrow

AVVLHR

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 12/1

14:50-18:15

3 stops38h 25m

London Heathrow

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$644

MelbourneLondon

AVV Melbourne Avalon - LGW London Gatwick

AVVLGW

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 14/1

20:55-10:50

3 stops48h 55m

London Gatwick

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$661

MelbourneLondon

AVV Melbourne Avalon - LGW London Gatwick

AVVLGW

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 16/1

06:00-09:15

3 stops38h 15m

London Gatwick

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$669

MelbourneLondon

MEL Melbourne - LTN London Luton

MELLTN

Melbourne

Thu 4/2

06:45-07:45

3 stops60h 00m

London Luton

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$683

MelbourneLondon

AVV Melbourne Avalon - LHR London Heathrow

AVVLHR

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 3/2

06:00-21:20

3 stops50h 20m

London Heathrow

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$696

MelbourneLondon

MEL Melbourne - LTN London Luton

MELLTN

Melbourne

Tue 9/3

22:35-20:45

3 stops57h 10m

London Luton

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$719

MelbourneLondon

AVV Melbourne Avalon - LGW London Gatwick

AVVLGW

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 12/1

08:10-06:30

2 stops33h 20m

London Gatwick

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$736

MelbourneLondon

AVV Melbourne Avalon - LGW London Gatwick

AVVLGW

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 10/11

11:40-06:40

2 stops30h 00m

London Gatwick

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$742

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to London (average of $1,557). Flying from Melbourne to London in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,434). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne to London?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Melbourne to London flights typically cost between $1,426 and $1,894 in February.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,372 on China Southern (5 Feb–26 Feb).

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 22 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing London

See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, 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.

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

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 23h 45m. Finnair provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,766. There are 16887 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 ($810), Air China ($891), and Virgin Australia ($928) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne to London. You may be able to fly from Melbourne to London for 55% 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 Air China, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $338. Hainan Airlines flights start at $368 while deals on AirAsia X start at $381 one-way.

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

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

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

    The majority of Shanghai visitors spend their time at People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, and French Concession. People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, and French Concession are located about 32.7 km, 14.1 km, and 32.8 km, respectively from Shanghai Pu Dong. Travellers can rent a car at Shanghai Pu Dong for an average daily rate of $59 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

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

    Most Singapore visitors opt to spend their time at Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, and Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall. Those on a layover in Singapore interested in visiting Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, or Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall can do so by travelling 21.6 km, 21.6 km, and 17.1 km, respectively from Singapore Changi. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Singapore can hire a car from Singapore Changi for about $144 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to London (average of $1,557). Flying from Melbourne to London in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,434). 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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Travelling to a place near London?

Book flights to London if you plan to visit one of these locations
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Hounslow
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Stansted
Braintree
Gatwick
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Top 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to London

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$810Average$1,452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air ChinaCheapest$891Average$1,612FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$928Average$2,007FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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AirAsia XCheapest$947Average$1,468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$952Average$1,485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest$954Average$2,173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,229Average$1,659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China AirlinesCheapest$1,263Average$1,849FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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FinnairCheapest$1,268Average$1,870FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Shenzhen AirlinesCheapest$1,281Average$1,673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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