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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to London from $742

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LON
19 Jun — 26 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 20 May 2026.

Sat 23/512:00
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops43h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 9/606:30
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops43h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 16/5$1,483
Sat 18/712:00
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops43h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 17/822:40
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops50h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 19/5$1,492
Mon 2/1120:15
MEL
-
LGW
2 stops45h 40m
Air China
Wed 25/1111:05
LGW
-
MEL
2 stops41h 35m
Air China
Deal found 16/5$1,493
Fri 16/1012:00
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop37h 00m
China Eastern
Sun 15/1110:30
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop36h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 20/5$1,494
Fri 16/1012:00
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop37h 00m
China Eastern
Fri 13/1110:30
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop36h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 18/5$1,496
Thu 18/612:00
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops42h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 30/606:30
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops43h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 20/5$1,497
Thu 26/1113:30
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop28h 50m
Royal Brunei Airlines
Fri 27/1116:55
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop25h 05m
Royal Brunei Airlines
Deal found 18/5$1,500
Thu 15/1022:30
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop42h 10m
China Eastern
Thu 12/1110:30
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop36h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 17/5$1,500
Sun 4/1020:40
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop33h 45m
Air China
Sat 31/1021:35
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops31h 05m
Air China
Deal found 16/5$1,501
Thu 12/1114:35
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops29h 35m
Finnair
Thu 19/1118:10
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops26h 05m
Finnair
Deal found 19/5$1,503
Fri 6/1122:30
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop26h 30m
China Eastern
Mon 16/1110:30
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop40h 35m
China Eastern
Deal found 16/5$1,503
Tue 4/812:00
MEL
-
LGW
2 stops34h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 2/917:35
LGW
-
MEL
2 stops32h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 18/5$1,504

Find flight deals from Melbourne to London

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to London (LON). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 20 May 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,492

One-way from

$742

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,521
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 18/7-17/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 94h 15m total
  • Melbourne to London
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  • 15/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 52h 30m total
  • Melbourne to London
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to London that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 20 May 2026.
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MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Fri 14/8

21:20-19:50

1 stop31h 30m

London Heathrow

Wed 2/9

22:05-12:00

1 stop28h 55m

$1,753

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Sat 20/6

12:00-09:50

2 stops30h 50m

London Heathrow

Thu 2/7

06:30-10:30

2 stops43h 00m

$1,753

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Wed 5/8

11:00-18:40

1 stop40h 40m

London Heathrow

Thu 13/8

21:20-12:40

1 stop30h 20m

$1,820

MelbourneLondon

MEL - STN

MELSTN

Melbourne

Sun 8/11

15:30-09:50

2 stops29h 20m

London Stansted

Sun 15/11

06:40-21:00

2 stops27h 20m

$1,848

MelbourneLondon

MEL - STN

MELSTN

Melbourne

Wed 3/6

21:15-12:55

1 stop24h 40m

London Stansted

Mon 23/11

20:15-06:25

1 stop23h 10m

$1,942

MelbourneLondon

MEL - STN

MELSTN

Melbourne

Thu 11/6

05:15-18:45

1 stop22h 30m

London Stansted

Mon 29/6

14:55-08:50

2 stops32h 55m

$1,952

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LTN

MELLTN

Melbourne

Tue 9/6

11:00-12:05

2 stops34h 05m

London Luton

Thu 11/6

15:40-12:40

2 stops36h 00m

$1,955
Fastest return journey

MelbourneLondon

MEL - STN

MELSTN

Melbourne

Thu 4/6

05:15-18:45

1 stop22h 30m

London Stansted

Mon 23/11

14:05-23:20

1 stop22h 15m

$1,962

MelbourneLondon

MEL - STN

MELSTN

Melbourne

Mon 1/6

05:15-18:45

1 stop22h 30m

London Stansted

Mon 23/11

14:05-23:20

1 stop22h 15m

$1,962

MelbourneLondon

MEL - STN

MELSTN

Melbourne

Tue 2/6

05:15-18:45

1 stop22h 30m

London Stansted

Wed 25/11

14:05-23:20

1 stop22h 15m

$1,962

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to London

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to London (average of $1,458). Flying from Melbourne Airport to London in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,174). 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 Airport to London?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to London?

Share of one-stop return flights from Melbourne Airport to London chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Dubai (DXB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 15% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to London on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to London?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to London, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Manama (BAH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $907.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to London?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to London, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Denpasar (DPS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 11h 00m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Melbourne Airport to London?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to London, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Singapore (SIN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 0h 50m.

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

Booking 74 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to London. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to London. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to London. Reviews last updated 20 May 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways from Melbourne Airport to London. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,519 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

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.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,519 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,519 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,574 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,519 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

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.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,729 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,519 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

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.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,438 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,519 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

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.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
213 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,519 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to London. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to London?

    Airlines like Shenzhen Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and China Eastern fly from Melbourne Airport to London in about 30h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 50m. There are 16897 km between Melbourne Airport and London. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    According to our current data, Virgin Australia ($677), AirAsia X ($936), and Hainan Airlines ($941) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to London. Virgin Australia is currently priced 60% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Air China. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $335. Users have also found prices from $359 and $376 on Hainan Airlines and AirAsia X, respectively.

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

    When deciding which route to take from Melbourne Airport to London, consider Melbourne - London Heathrow, Melbourne - London City or Melbourne - London Gatwick, as they are the most popular.

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

    Flights departing from Melbourne Airport and landing in London stopover in Shanghai most frequently. Singapore sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Melbourne Airport to London. Dubai ranks third in terms of the most popular layover location on Melbourne Airport to London flights.

  • 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, French Concession, and Shanghai Disneyland. People's Square, French Concession, and Shanghai Disneyland can be accessed by travelling approximately 32.7 km, 32.8 km, and 14.1 km, respectively from Shanghai Pu Dong.

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

    Sentosa, Merlion, and Universal Studios Singapore are the most popular attractions in Singapore if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Sentosa, Merlion and Universal Studios Singapore are located about 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 21.6 km, respectively from Singapore Changi if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers can rent a car at Singapore Changi for an average daily rate of $140 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

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

    Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Khalifa are currently the most popular points of interest in Dubai. Dubai Mall, Gold Souq and Burj Khalifa are located about 10.5 km, 6.8 km, and 11.0 km, respectively from Dubai Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers in need of a car in Dubai can hire one for about $17 per day.

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

    Melbourne Airport to London flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Beijing. Hong Kong sees the second fewest stopovers for non-direct flights flying from Melbourne Airport to London. Guangzhou ranks third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on Melbourne Airport 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 Airport to London?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to London (average of $1,458). Flying from Melbourne Airport to London in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,174). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$677Average$2,023FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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AirAsia XCheapest$936Average$1,452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$941Average$1,504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest$943Average$1,253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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China SouthernCheapest$955Average$1,371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China AirlinesCheapest$1,205Average$1,526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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FinnairCheapest$1,215Average$1,955FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,234Average$1,499FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,255Average$1,669FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,270Average$1,676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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