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How to find the cheapest flight from
Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles International (LAX)

MEL - LAX
Price
$775 - $1,539

Popular in

December

High demand for flights, 38% potential price rise

Cheapest in

August

Best time to find cheap flights, 19% potential price drop

Round-trip from

$775

From Melbourne to Los Angeles International

One-way from

$724

One-way flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles International

Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.
What is the cheapest day to fly return from Melbourne to Los Angeles International?

Monday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 14%.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles International?

To save on the cost of your flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles International, book at least 61 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 5% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $964 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $964.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Los Angeles International?

Our data shows that March tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles International from Melbourne. Users have commonly found prices around $940 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $663. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Los Angeles International (MEL - LAX)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Melbourne to Los Angeles International is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 19% on airfare.

Cheap flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles International in January, February 2021

The best prices found for MEL to LAX flights in January, February
28 Feb - 7 Mar
$3,174pp
MEL
Melbourne
Multiple airlines
 
1 STOP
LAX
Los Angeles
LAX
Los Angeles
Multiple Airlines
   
2 STOPS
MEL
Melbourne
28 Feb - 7 Mar
$3,200pp
MEL
Melbourne
Multiple airlines
   
2 STOPS
LAX
Los Angeles
LAX
Los Angeles
Multiple Airlines
   
2 STOPS
MEL
Melbourne
28 Feb - 6 Mar
$3,350pp
MEL
Melbourne
Multiple airlines
   
2 STOPS
LAX
Los Angeles
LAX
Los Angeles
Multiple Airlines
   
2 STOPS
MEL
Melbourne

Melbourne to Los Angeles International 2021 flight deals

Cheap flights to Los Angeles International from Melbourne found for this year
24 Apr - 13 May
$1,059pp
MEL
Melbourne
Philippine Airlines
 
1 STOP
LAX
Los Angeles
LAX
Los Angeles
Philippine Airlines
 
1 STOP
MEL
Melbourne
13 Oct - 24 Oct
$1,106pp
MEL
Melbourne
Philippine Airlines
 
1 STOP
LAX
Los Angeles
LAX
Los Angeles
Philippine Airlines
 
1 STOP
MEL
Melbourne
11 Aug - 2 Sep
$1,108pp
MEL
Melbourne
Philippine Airlines
 
1 STOP
LAX
Los Angeles
LAX
Los Angeles
Philippine Airlines
 
1 STOP
MEL
Melbourne

Direct flights to Los Angeles International from Melbourne

Save time with Melbourne to Los Angeles International direct flight deals
30 Apr - 30 Jul
$1,581pp
MEL
Melbourne
United Airlines
Direct
LAX
Los Angeles
LAX
Los Angeles
United Airlines
Direct
MEL
Melbourne
5 Apr - 13 Apr
$3,166pp
MEL
Melbourne
United Airlines
Direct
LAX
Los Angeles
LAX
Los Angeles
United Airlines
Direct
MEL
Melbourne
4 Apr - 12 Apr
$3,216pp
MEL
Melbourne
United Airlines
Direct
LAX
Los Angeles
LAX
Los Angeles
United Airlines
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Melbourne

Last-minute flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles International

Late deals on return flights to Los Angeles International from Melbourne, departing today and this week
24 Jan - 20 Feb
$15,650pp
MEL
Melbourne
Multiple airlines
 
1 STOP
LAX
Los Angeles
LAX
Los Angeles
Multiple Airlines
 
1 STOP
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Melbourne

One-way flights to Los Angeles International from Melbourne

The cheapest one-way flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles International
14:00 - 02:00
Hawaiian Airlines
2 stops
29h 00m
MEL - LAX
Hawaiian Airlines
$725
Jettzy
04:00 - 06:00
Philippine Airlines
1 stop
43h 00m
MEL - LAX
Philippine Airlines
$810
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05:00 - 02:25
Qantas Airways
Direct
14h 25m
MEL - LAX
Qantas Airways
$923
Jettzy

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Melbourne to Los Angeles International flights.

Flight FAQs

From Melbourne to Los Angeles International

Can I find flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles International for under $1,168 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles International for under $1,168. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Philippine Airlines for just $1,059, but on average you can expect to pay $1,346.

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from Melbourne to Los Angeles to control the spread of COVID-19?

New policies can now be found on Philippine Airlines and Delta to help keep travellers safe while flying. New policies for travellers booking flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles include masks being provided and required on board, daily cleaning and sanitisation, use of HEPA filters, pre-flight testing for antibodies and symptoms, and socially-distanced seating (for a limited time). Keep in mind that policies will vary by airline.

Which airlines flying from Melbourne to Los Angeles have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, and Air New Zealand flying from Melbourne to Los Angeles have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.

Are there direct flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles International for under $1,687 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has 3 direct flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles International under $1,687. A good price for a direct flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles International is less than $2,654.

Are there last-minute flights available from Melbourne to Los Angeles International for under $15,706?

There are currently 1+ open flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles International within the next 7 days for less than $15,706.

How popular is this flight route?

The Melbourne to Los Angeles flight path was viewed by 15,866 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

Does it rain more in Melbourne or Los Angeles?

In Melbourne, there will be less rainfall in Melbourne compared to Los Angeles over the next 11 days.

Is Melbourne weather warmer or cooler than Los Angeles?

Temperatures around the 32 °Cs can be experienced in August. The weather in Los Angeles is hotter than in Melbourne. Plan for potential changes in flight availability as peak weather approaches in this location.

How long does is the flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles International?

There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne to Los Angeles International in 14h 15m. Fly via United Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, or Cathay Pacific to get the fastest option. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to flying from Melbourne to Los Angeles International return?

Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne to Los Angeles International is Philippine Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,060 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Japan Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, starting at $1,249 and $1,331 round-trip.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to Los Angeles International one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for Philippine Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $662. Users have also found prices from $704 and $856 on Philippine Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, respectively.

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Things to know before you go. Useful info for your trip from Melbourne to Los Angeles International
Today's exchange rate
$1 = $0.78
Flight duration
15h 05m

Airports servicing Melbourne

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Top 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to Los Angeles International

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from Melbourne to Los Angeles International choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.

Airline Cheapest Average Flexibility On-time COVID-19 safety
Philippine Airlines 		$584 $718 No cancel fee 60%
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Fiji Airways 		$491 $724 No cancel fee 74%
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China Southern 		$643 $786 No cancel fee 69%

We couldn't confirm the COVID-19 safety measures taken by China Southern. Please check directly on their website for additional information.
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United Airlines 		$593 $817 No cancel fee 69%
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Lufthansa 		$566 $835 No cancel fee 76%
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Air Canada 		$594 $857 No cancel fee 67%
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Air China 		$711 $887 No cancel fee 67%
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Cathay Pacific 		$680 $918 No cancel fee 72%
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China Eastern 		$705 $945 No cancel fee 62%

We couldn't confirm the COVID-19 safety measures taken by China Eastern. Please check directly on their website for additional information.
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American Airlines 		$616 $1,011 No cancel fee 71%
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