Cheap flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles from $438
This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 6/12. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
How to find the cheapest flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles (LAX)
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) 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 8 December 2023.
Popular in | December |
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Cheapest in | October |
Round-trip from | $2,198 |
One-way from | $438 |
How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles?
When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 22 days in advance, which can save you up to 37% on flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 22 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $2,151. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $2,648.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Los Angeles?
Our data shows that October tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles from Melbourne. Users have commonly found prices around $1,946 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $1,027. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Los Angeles (MEL - LAX)?
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles as you normally would.
Cheap Fiji Airways flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles
Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Fiji Airways for the route between Melbourne and Los Angeles. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 623,358 searches. Data last updated 8 December 2023.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Fiji Airways flights we've found from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Cheap Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles
Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qantas Airways for the route between Melbourne and Los Angeles. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 623,358 searches. Data last updated 8 December 2023.
Some of the lowest-priced Qantas Airways flights we've found at this time heading from Melbourne to Los Angeles. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Cheap Melbourne to Los Angeles flights in December & January 2023
Find cheap flight options from Melbourne to Los Angeles specifically for the months of December and January 2023. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 623,358 searches. Prices were last updated on 8 December 2023.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Melbourne to Los Angeles in 2023. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Melbourne to Los Angeles 2023 flight deals
Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Melbourne and Los Angeles in 2023. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 623,358 searches. Data last updated 8 December 2023.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Melbourne to Los Angeles in 2023. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Direct flights to Los Angeles from Melbourne
Discover direct flight options from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Find direct flights with no stopovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore direct flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 623,358 searches. Data last updated 8 December 2023.
For a quicker trip, book one of these direct flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Search for alternative flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles by utilising the search form above.
Melbourne to Los Angeles flights leaving soon
Find last-minute flight options from Melbourne to Los Angeles for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 623,358 searches. Data last updated 8 December 2023.
Book one of these great deals on flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
One-way flights to Los Angeles from Melbourne
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 623,358 searches. Data last updated 8 December 2023.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Users needing a return flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles should utilise the search form above.
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 623,358 searches. Data last updated 8 December 2023.
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$878 - $1,751
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1 stop30h 20m
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1 stop29h 40m
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Wed 31/1
1 stop30h 55m
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1 stop29h 10m
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Fri 8/3
1 stop30h 55m
Los Angeles
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1 stop29h 10m
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Sun 21/1
1 stop32h 00m
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Sat 3/2
1 stop28h 25m
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Melbourne
Mon 5/2
Nonstop14h 20m
Los Angeles
Mon 19/2
Nonstop15h 40m
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Wed 24/1
2 stops45h 30m
Los Angeles
Thu 1/2
2 stops46h 40m
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Mon 5/2
Nonstop14h 15m
Los Angeles
Mon 19/2
Nonstop15h 55m
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Thu 7/3
1 stop36h 25m
Los Angeles
Fri 15/3
1 stop27h 20m
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Wed 15/5
Nonstop14h 10m
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Tue 28/5
1 stop25h 08m
Average price of flights to Los Angeles by month
Plan your trip from Melbourne to Los Angeles by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles is currently 486.26 AUD while a return flight costs 1259.34 AUD. Price data was last updated on 3 December 2023.
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles (average of $950). Flying from Melbourne to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,305). 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.
January
$1,532
February
$1,445
March
$1,571
April
$1,688
May
$1,688
June
$1,871
July
$1,911
August
$1,660
September
$1,684
October
$1,448
November
$1,494
December
$1,985
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 8 December 2023.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles, such as Fiji Airways, Qantas Airways and Singapore Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Seats were quite small and packed tightly together. Old entertainment system (no touchscreen).
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Seats were quite small and packed tightly together. Old entertainment system (no touchscreen).
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Seats were quite small and packed tightly together. Old entertainment system (no touchscreen).
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Seats were quite small and packed tightly together. Old entertainment system (no touchscreen).
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Seats were quite small and packed tightly together. Old entertainment system (no touchscreen).
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Seats were quite small and packed tightly together. Old entertainment system (no touchscreen).
Average temperature in Los Angeles by month
Plan your trip to Los Angeles by selecting the month that matches your preferred temperature. July sees the highest average temperature while January sees the lowest average temperature. Temperature data was last updated on 3 December 2023.
LAX Temperature | 14 - 23 °C |
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Average rainfall in Los Angeles by month
Keep in mind the precipitation totals in Los Angeles by selecting the month that matches your preferred temperature. Los Angeles sees an average of 31.50 precipitation per year with the most occurring in February. Precipitation data was last updated on 3 December 2023.
LAX Rainfall | 0 - 87 mm |
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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?
Los Angeles (LAX) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles. You should not have trouble finding flights to Los Angeles from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 6 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 15 airlines have flights to the Los Angeles airport from Melbourne. It is only a 15.1 km journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Los Angeles’s city centre.
Can I find flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles for under $900 on Cheapflights?
Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Fiji Airways for just $878, but on average you can expect to pay $963.
Are there direct flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?
Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles under $1,300. A good price for a direct flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles is less than $1,714.
Are there last-minute flights available from Melbourne to Los Angeles for under $1,500?
There are currently 20+ open flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles within the next 7 days for less than $1,500.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Los Angeles round-trip?
Flying on Fiji Airways is currently your cheapest option to Los Angeles, with prices starting at $878. Another option worth looking into is Qantas Airways, starting at $1,217 round trip. Fiji Airways is 54% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne to Los Angeles?
Before booking your flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles, check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, Air Canada or China Airlines.
What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne to Los Angeles?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Melbourne to Los Angeles on time: American Airlines (79%), Alaska Airlines (79%), Qantas Airways (79%).
What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles?
Looking for the cheapest flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles? While on average our users pay $2,798, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $1,163. The most popular route (Melbourne - Los Angeles), is priced around $878.
What does MEL to LAX mean?
These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a MEL to LAX flight. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), Bendigo Airport (BXG).
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne to Los Angeles?
Melbourne to Los Angeles flights have a stopover in Nadi most often. Manila is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Manila is followed by Auckland in terms of the most popular stopover location for Melbourne to Los Angeles flights.
What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Manila?
Manila Zoo, Resorts World Manila, and Manila Ocean Park are currently the most popular points of interest in Manila at the moment. Manila Zoo, Resorts World Manila and Manila Ocean Park are located about 6.9 km, 2.3 km, and 8.9 km, respectively from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers can book a car hire at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl for about $78 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.
What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Auckland?
New Zealand Maritime Museum, Sky Tower, and Avondale Sunday Market are the most popular attractions in Auckland if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. New Zealand Maritime Museum, Sky Tower, and Avondale Sunday Market can be visited by travelling about 18.3 km, 17.5 km, and 14.8 km respectively from Auckland Intl. Those on a stopover in Auckland in need of a car hire can book one at Auckland Intl for about $59.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne to Los Angeles flights?
Of the flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in San Francisco. Singapore follows San Francisco in terms of the least common stopover location on Melbourne to Los Angeles flights. Sydney comes in third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on Melbourne to Los Angeles flights.