Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to London from $389

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 20/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LON
15 Mar — 22 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to London

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

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 13 February 2026.

Sun 9/807:00
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop33h 25m
AirAsia X
Sat 29/810:25
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop34h 05m
AirAsia X
Deal found 12/2$1,211
Mon 4/521:00
MEL
-
LGW
2 stops30h 30m
China Southern
Mon 18/512:00
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop22h 20m
China Southern
Deal found 11/2$1,216
Sun 24/521:00
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop31h 00m
China Southern
Sun 7/622:10
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop36h 10m
China Southern
Deal found 9/2$1,217
Tue 10/313:10
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops36h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/317:40
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop35h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,218
Thu 14/511:00
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop37h 10m
China Eastern
Sun 31/519:00
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop32h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 11/2$1,221
Mon 4/511:00
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop28h 40m
China Eastern
Mon 18/511:35
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop36h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 11/2$1,223
Mon 25/521:00
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop31h 00m
China Southern
Mon 8/622:10
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop25h 30m
China Southern
Deal found 10/2$1,224
Thu 14/521:00
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop31h 00m
China Southern
Sun 31/522:10
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop36h 10m
China Southern
Deal found 11/2$1,226
Sat 18/707:00
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop33h 25m
AirAsia X
Sat 25/710:25
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop34h 05m
AirAsia X
Deal found 12/2$1,226
Mon 25/521:00
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop31h 00m
China Southern
Thu 11/622:10
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop25h 30m
China Southern
Deal found 11/2$1,227
Thu 14/521:30
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop26h 40m
China Eastern
Sun 14/619:00
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop32h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 9/2$1,227
Tue 12/521:30
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop30h 10m
China Eastern
Thu 14/521:20
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop26h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 10/2$1,230

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 13 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,211

One-way from

$389

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,422
AirAsia X
  • AirAsia X
  • 9/8-29/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 67h 30m total
  • Melbourne to London
AirAsia X
  • AirAsia X
  • 12/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 33h 25m total
  • Melbourne to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($179 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($66 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 13 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to London that are best for you.

Fly from

Melbourne

Fly to

London

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Wed 25/2

22:40-14:55

2 stops27h 15m

London Heathrow

Mon 2/3

16:35-08:30

3 stops28h 55m

$1,259

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Mon 23/3

13:00-14:00

3 stops60h 00m

London Gatwick

Tue 7/4

11:35-10:00

3 stops37h 25m

$1,297

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Sat 7/3

12:00-14:00

1 stop37h 00m

London Gatwick

Sun 15/3

17:00-10:00

1 stop30h 00m

$1,311

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Tue 10/3

10:00-09:20

3 stops34h 20m

London Gatwick

Tue 17/3

17:05-10:20

2 stops30h 15m

$1,320

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Sun 24/5

11:00-15:10

1 stop37h 10m

London Gatwick

Thu 18/6

18:00-12:40

1 stop33h 40m

$1,338

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Sat 23/5

21:30-16:00

1 stop27h 30m

London Gatwick

Sun 14/6

19:00-09:00

1 stop29h 00m

$1,338

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Mon 25/5

12:00-09:35

2 stops30h 35m

London Heathrow

Mon 8/6

18:25-06:15

2 stops26h 50m

$1,390

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Wed 4/3

22:30-06:30

1 stop43h 00m

London Gatwick

Sat 7/3

10:30-14:05

1 stop40h 35m

$1,405

MelbourneLondon

MEL - STN

MELSTN

Melbourne

Thu 23/4

13:30-09:55

2 stops29h 25m

London Stansted

Thu 14/5

17:45-06:20

2 stops27h 35m

$1,417

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Thu 23/4

23:30-22:25

2 stops31h 55m

London Gatwick

Thu 14/5

17:35-06:15

2 stops27h 40m

$1,429

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 12/2

Showing 1-10 of 60 results
1
2
3
...
6

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.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to London. Price data was last updated on 6 February 2026.

Booking 19 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.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to London (average of $697). Flying from Melbourne Airport to London in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,362). 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.

Shanghai (PVG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 14% 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.

Qingdao (TAO) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,037.

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 Abu Dhabi (AUH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 22h 45m.

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 1h 49m.

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 13 February 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.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

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 China Eastern, Turkish Airlines, and SWISS fly from Melbourne Airport to London in about 27h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 32h 35m. There are 16861 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), Hainan Airlines ($942), and Japan Airlines ($944) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to London. Virgin Australia is currently priced 59% 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 $361. Users have also found prices from $384 and $421 on China Eastern and Hainan Airlines, respectively.

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

  • 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 $117 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 Jing'an Temple 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 Jing'an Temple are located about 32.7 km, 14.1 km, and 35.4 km, respectively from Shanghai Pu Dong if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers can rent a car at Shanghai Pu Dong for an average daily rate of $63 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 $41 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to London (average of $697). Flying from Melbourne Airport to London in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,362). 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.

See more FAQs

Travelling to a place near London?

Book flights to London if you plan to visit one of these locations
Hounslow
Kingston upon Thames
Horsham
Southall
Chatham
Dover
Braintree
Gatwick
Chertsey

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Fly from Melbourne to London on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Melbourne to London. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 13 February 2026.

Top 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to London

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to London. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 13 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$677Average$1,993FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Search Virgin Australia flights
Hainan AirlinesCheapest$942Average$1,274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
Search Hainan Airlines flights
Japan AirlinesCheapest$944Average$1,233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Search Japan Airlines flights
Beijing Capital AirlinesCheapest$1,001Average$1,093FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search Beijing Capital Airlines flights
China SouthernCheapest$1,067Average$1,354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Search China Southern flights
Air ChinaCheapest$1,138Average$1,535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Search Air China flights
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,139Average$1,453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Search Turkish Airlines flights
Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,280Average$1,532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$1,283Average$1,544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
Search Royal Brunei Airlines flights
China AirlinesCheapest$1,284Average$1,606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Search China Airlines flights

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Melbourne to London?

Cheapflights makes it easy to find Melbourne to London flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Melbourne to London?

Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from Melbourne to London for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Melbourne to London with no change fees?

Users can book flights with no change fees policies with our dedicated filters. Book flights from Melbourne to London flexibly with Cheapflights today.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Melbourne to London become cheaper?

Not ready to book yet? You can track prices for flights from Melbourne to London on Cheapflights with our Price Alert feature and get notified when better prices are available.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.