Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles 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 27/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LAX
11 Feb — 18 Feb1
Return
1 adult
Economy
The best prices from Melbourne to Los Angeles are usually found in February or October, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday
Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Los Angeles
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 6 February 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 February 2025.
Wed 12/211:00MEL - LAX
2 stops19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/222:35LAX - MEL
1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,151
Mon 1/913:45MEL - LAX
1 stop16h 10mFiji Airways
Sun 14/923:55LAX - MEL
1 stop19h 00mFiji Airways
Deal found 4/2$1,152
Tue 6/509:40MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 19/509:20LAX - MEL
2 stops50h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,154
Tue 11/212:00MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mQantas Airways
Tue 18/220:35LAX - MEL
Nonstop16h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/2$1,155
Tue 11/1108:10MEL - LAX
2 stops26h 56mAir Canada
Tue 25/1117:05LAX - MEL
2 stops27h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 4/2$1,157
Wed 30/409:30MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 10mUnited Airlines
Sun 25/516:10LAX - MEL
1 stop23h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/2$1,195
Sat 8/213:00MEL - LAX
1 stop30h 06mLufthansa
Sun 9/222:35LAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 4/2$1,216
Sat 1/320:15MEL - LAX
1 stop33h 05mAir China
Fri 7/323:05LAX - MEL
2 stops45h 40mAir China
Deal found 4/2$1,383
Best flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Los Angeles that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 6 February 2025.
Tue 6/509:40MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 19/509:20LAX - MEL
2 stops50h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,154
Thu 20/213:35MEL - LAX
1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/222:35LAX - MEL
2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,155
Tue 4/312:00MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mQantas Airways
Tue 18/321:35LAX - MEL
Nonstop16h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 5/2$1,162
Fri 4/423:55MEL - LAX
1 stop31h 00mFiji Airways
Sat 26/423:55LAX - MEL
1 stop19h 20mFiji Airways
Deal found 4/2$1,179
Wed 19/207:10MEL - LAX
2 stops27h 56mAir Canada
Sun 23/214:35LAX - MEL
2 stops30h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 5/2$1,192
Wed 16/709:30MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 15mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/818:55LAX - MEL
1 stop20h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,194
Sat 5/712:05MEL - LAX
1 stop17h 40mAir New Zealand
Mon 14/721:10LAX - MEL
1 stop20h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/2$1,364
Direct flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles
Explore direct flight options from Melbourne to Los Angeles based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 6 February 2025.
Tue 4/312:00MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mQantas Airways
Tue 18/321:35LAX - MEL
Nonstop16h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 5/2$1,162
Mon 5/509:40MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mAmerican Airlines
Tue 20/521:50LAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,173
Wed 26/211:30MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 2/322:35LAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,208
Wed 26/211:30MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/322:35LAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,229
Wed 9/409:30MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 10mVirgin Australia
Fri 9/522:35LAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/2$1,541
Last-minute flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles
Discover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Data last updated 6 February 2025 and is based on user searches.
Wed 5/212:00MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/220:35LAX - MEL
Nonstop16h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,171
Sat 8/213:00MEL - LAX
1 stop30h 06mLufthansa
Sun 9/222:35LAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 4/2$1,216
Tue 11/200:45MEL - LAX
1 stop27h 20mCathay Pacific
Thu 3/423:30LAX - MEL
1 stop37h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 5/2$2,080
Tue 11/200:35MEL - LAX
2 stops29h 40mSingapore Airlines
Thu 3/414:20LAX - MEL
2 stops27h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 5/2$2,884
Tue 11/212:00MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mQantas Airways
Tue 18/220:35LAX - MEL
Nonstop16h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/2$1,155
Wed 12/211:00MEL - LAX
2 stops19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/222:35LAX - MEL
1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,151
Wed 12/212:00MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sun 16/211:25LAX - MEL
1 stop23h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,186
Wed 12/200:25MEL - LAX
1 stop38h 10mChina Airlines
Sun 13/416:25LAX - MEL
1 stop25h 15mChina Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,661
Wed 12/209:00MEL - LAX
2 stops27h 50mANA
Wed 2/400:50LAX - MEL
2 stops44h 45mANA
Deal found 5/2$3,329
Thu 13/212:00MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mQantas Airways
Sun 13/421:50LAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/2$1,178
Thu 13/207:30MEL - LAX
2 stops27h 36mAir Canada
Sun 13/419:55LAX - MEL
2 stops46h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 4/2$1,187
Thu 13/211:30MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 13/416:20LAX - MEL
1 stop22h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,208
One-way flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 6 February 2025.
Thu 27/213:45MEL - LAX
2 stops22h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$639
Thu 15/509:40MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/2$676
Tue 1/413:55MEL - LAX
1 stop17h 00mFiji Airways
Deal found 5/2$712
Thu 27/221:30MEL - LAX
1 stop41h 00mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 5/2$824
Sat 15/310:30MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/2$910
Sat 8/311:30MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mSWISS
Deal found 5/2$924
Tue 11/212:25MEL - LAX
1 stop25h 35mXiamenAir
Deal found 5/2$939
Thu 13/200:25MEL - LAX
1 stop38h 10mChina Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,026
Sat 8/311:30MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/2$1,084
Find flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles within your budget
Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles 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 6 February 2025.
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MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL - LAX
MELLAX
Melbourne
Tue 6/5
09:40-07:00
Nonstop14h 20m
Los Angeles
Mon 19/5
09:20-05:00
2 stops50h 40m
$1,154
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL - LAX
MELLAX
Melbourne
Thu 20/2
13:35-11:50
1 stop17h 15m
Los Angeles
Mon 24/2
22:35-15:35
2 stops22h 00m
$1,155
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL - LAX
MELLAX
Melbourne
Tue 4/3
12:00-07:20
Nonstop14h 20m
Los Angeles
Tue 18/3
21:35-07:35
Nonstop16h 00m
$1,162
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL - LAX
MELLAX
Melbourne
Fri 4/4
23:55-12:55
1 stop31h 00m
Los Angeles
Sat 26/4
23:55-12:15
1 stop19h 20m
$1,179
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL - LAX
MELLAX
Melbourne
Wed 19/2
07:10-16:06
2 stops27h 56m
Los Angeles
Sun 23/2
14:35-15:45
2 stops30h 10m
$1,192
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL - LAX
MELLAX
Melbourne
Wed 16/7
09:30-06:45
Nonstop14h 15m
Los Angeles
Mon 28/7
18:55-08:15
1 stop20h 20m
$1,194
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL - LAX
MELLAX
Melbourne
Sat 5/7
12:05-12:45
1 stop17h 40m
Los Angeles
Mon 14/7
21:10-10:50
1 stop20h 40m
$1,364
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL - LAX
MELLAX
Melbourne
Thu 27/2
13:45-17:02
2 stops22h 17m
$639
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL - LAX
MELLAX
Melbourne
Thu 15/5
09:40-07:00
Nonstop14h 20m
$676
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL - LAX
MELLAX
Melbourne
Tue 1/4
13:55-12:55
1 stop17h 00m
$712
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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles
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Estimated return price
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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 31 January 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles, you should look to book at least 71 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles (average of $793). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,319). 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.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to LAX?
Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 6 February 2025.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 41% on airfare.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 2 February 2025.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Sunday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles
Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 6 February 2025.
The most flights from MEL to LAX are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).
Rainfall in Los Angeles by month
Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.
Temperature in Los Angeles by month
Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).
Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated 6 February 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with China Airlines, Fiji Airways and Air New Zealand from Melbourne to Los Angeles by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from Melbourne?
For a flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles, you will be flying into Los Angeles. Los Angeles (LAX) is just 15.1 km from the centre vof the city. Los Angeles is the only Los Angeles airport and it handles 10 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 18 airlines have flights to Los Angeles from Melbourne on a regular basis.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,154 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Qantas Airways and Fiji Airways, starting at $1,162 and $1,179 round-trip. American Airlines is currently priced 23% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles one-way?
The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles are Qantas Airways ($676), Fiji Airways ($712), and Sichuan Airlines ($824).
What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?
Before booking your flight to Los Angeles from Melbourne Airport, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Avianca (72%), Virgin Australia (72%), United Airlines( 72%).
What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?
While on average a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles is generally $8,045, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $1,065. When looking at the most popular route, (Melbourne - Los Angeles), you can expect to pay $910 for that flight.