Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to London from $639

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 2/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LON
10 Sep — 17 Sep1
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 11 August 2026.

Sat 10/1022:30 -
1 stop30h 10m
Sun 18/1022:05 -
1 stop28h 55m
Deal found 10/8$1,385
Tue 27/1012:00 -
1 stop29h 30m
Mon 16/1117:00 -
1 stop30h 00m
Deal found 11/8$1,385
Tue 27/1020:45 -
1 stop30h 35m
Wed 11/1121:10 -
1 stop28h 50m
Deal found 11/8$1,387
Sun 25/1012:00 -
1 stop29h 30m
Mon 16/1117:00 -
1 stop30h 00m
Deal found 11/8$1,387
Wed 28/1015:30 -
2 stops36h 30m
Sat 7/1118:10 -
2 stops26h 10m
Deal found 9/8$1,388
Thu 13/811:00 -
1 stop41h 10m
Thu 20/821:55 -
2 stops35h 20m
Deal found 9/8$1,388
Wed 12/819:40 -
2 stops33h 35m
Fri 28/822:00 -
2 stops31h 05m
Deal found 8/8$1,390
Mon 10/821:10 -
1 stop26h 20m
Wed 26/817:10 -
1 stop30h 30m
Deal found 7/8$1,390
Tue 27/1020:45 -
1 stop30h 35m
Fri 13/1121:10 -
1 stop28h 50m
Deal found 11/8$1,391
Mon 17/810:20 -
2 stops41h 10m
Tue 1/917:40 -
1 stop30h 00m
Deal found 7/8$1,391
Sun 6/919:40 -
1 stop33h 45m
Fri 11/922:00 -
2 stops31h 05m
Deal found 9/8$1,392
Mon 26/1012:00 -
1 stop29h 30m
Tue 8/1210:30 -
1 stop36h 30m
Deal found 10/8$1,392

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 11 August 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,385

One-way from

$639

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,775

Good round-trip deal

$2,268 or less
Shenzhen Airlines
  • Shenzhen Airlines
  • 10/10-18/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 59h 05m total
  • Melbourne to London
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 2/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 30h 00m total
  • Melbourne to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($185 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($65 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Melbourne to London (LON).

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MelbourneLondon

MEL Melbourne - LGW London Gatwick

MELLGW

Melbourne

Mon 9/11

22:35-22:35

2 stops35h 00m

London Gatwick

Mon 16/11

17:25-20:40

2 stops40h 15m

$1,612

MelbourneLondon

MEL Melbourne - LTN London Luton

MELLTN

Melbourne

Mon 9/11

18:20-10:45

2 stops27h 25m

London Luton

Mon 16/11

19:10-17:00

2 stops34h 50m

$1,680

MelbourneLondon

MEL Melbourne - STN London Stansted

MELSTN

Melbourne

Wed 11/11

22:35-16:20

2 stops28h 45m

London Stansted

Mon 16/11

10:55-20:40

2 stops46h 45m

$1,713

MelbourneLondon

MEL Melbourne - LGW London Gatwick

MELLGW

Melbourne

Mon 9/11

22:35-16:30

2 stops28h 55m

London Gatwick

Thu 19/11

06:30-20:40

2 stops27h 10m

$1,724

MelbourneLondon

MEL Melbourne - STN London Stansted

MELSTN

Melbourne

Thu 15/10

13:05-09:55

2 stops30h 50m

London Stansted

Sat 24/10

17:45-20:40

2 stops40h 55m

$1,817

MelbourneLondon

MEL Melbourne - LTN London Luton

MELLTN

Melbourne

Tue 22/9

17:20-14:35

2 stops30h 15m

London Luton

Tue 13/10

07:05-20:40

2 stops27h 35m

$1,863

MelbourneLondon

MEL Melbourne - STN London Stansted

MELSTN

Melbourne

Tue 8/9

15:55-16:50

2 stops33h 55m

London Stansted

Tue 15/9

06:55-19:40

2 stops27h 45m

$1,870

MelbourneLondon

MEL Melbourne - LTN London Luton

MELLTN

Melbourne

Sun 13/9

11:00-13:25

2 stops35h 25m

London Luton

Mon 28/9

06:05-19:40

2 stops28h 35m

$2,014

MelbourneLondon

MEL Melbourne - LGW London Gatwick

MELLGW

Melbourne

Thu 22/10

16:55-09:55

2 stops27h 00m

London Gatwick

Thu 19/11

06:30-20:40

2 stops27h 10m

$2,016

MelbourneLondon

MEL Melbourne - LGW London Gatwick

MELLGW

Melbourne

Sat 7/11

16:30-09:10

2 stops27h 40m

London Gatwick

Sun 29/11

06:30-20:40

2 stops27h 10m

$2,037

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to London

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Cheapflights Insights

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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to London (average of $1,514). Flying from Melbourne Airport to London in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,313). 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?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Melbourne Airport to London flights typically cost between $1,468 and $2,139 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,385 on Multiple Airlines (10 Oct–18 Oct).

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 $915.

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 11 August 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.

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

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

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

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

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

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

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

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

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

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

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

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 Turkish Airlines, Finnair, and Malaysia Airlines fly from Melbourne Airport to London in about 28h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 6h 35m. 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 ($683), China Southern ($902), and China Eastern ($903) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to London. Virgin Australia is currently priced 61% 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 $338. Users have also found prices from $367 and $380 on Hainan Airlines and AirAsia X, respectively.

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

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to London?

    On average you can expect to pay $2,753 for a flight from Melbourne Airport to London. The cheapest flight overall is $2,259 while the most popular route, (Melbourne - London Heathrow) is currently priced at $1,155.

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

  • 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, Universal Studios Singapore, and Merlion. Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, and Merlion can be accessed by travelling approximately 21.6 km, 21.6 km, and 16.9 km, respectively from Singapore Changi. Travellers can book a car hire at Singapore Changi for about $112 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

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

    People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, and French Concession are the most popular attractions in Shanghai if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. 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 if you are interested in checking them out.

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

    Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Al Arab are currently the most popular points of interest in Dubai. Dubai Mall, Gold Souq and Burj Al Arab are located about 10.5 km, 6.8 km, and 21.8 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 $39 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to London (average of $1,514). Flying from Melbourne Airport to London in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,313). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$683Average$2,042FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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China SouthernCheapest$902Average$1,382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest$903Average$1,506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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AirAsia XCheapest$945Average$1,464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$949Average$1,469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest$951Average$1,264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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China AirlinesCheapest$1,176Average$1,647FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,244Average$1,565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,250Average$1,622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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FinnairCheapest$1,264Average$1,976FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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