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Cheap flights to Melbourne from $454

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 10/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
WAS — MEL
23 Mar — 30 Mar1
1 adult
Sat 23/3
Sat 30/3

Flights to Melbourne in 2024

Find the latest flights to Melbourne in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 651,626 searches and data was last updated on 19 March 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$213

Return from

$113

One-way from

$66
High demand for flights, 23% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 4% potential price drop
Average for return flights in March 2024
From Sydney Kingsford Smith to Melbourne
One-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL)

Cheap flights to Melbourne Airport in March & April 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to Melbourne Airport in March and April 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 651,626 searches and data was last updated on 19 March 2024.
The following deals offer some of the lowest prices we've found on flights heading to Melbourne in March and April 2024. Deals update frequently so be sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for.
Sun 7/410:10LAX - MEL
2 stops38h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/415:45MEL - LAX
1 stop31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/3$1,085
Sun 7/418:00LAX - MEL
2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/415:45MEL - LAX
1 stop55h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3$1,163
Tue 9/418:00LAX - MEL
1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 22/515:45MEL - LAX
1 stop47h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3$1,252
Sat 13/418:00LAX - MEL
1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 22/515:45MEL - LAX
1 stop47h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3$1,323
Tue 26/307:00LAX - MEL
1 stop39h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/415:45MEL - LAX
1 stop41h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3$1,329
Sun 14/407:00LAX - MEL
2 stops41h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 22/515:45MEL - LAX
1 stop41h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3$1,333
Mon 29/423:55LAX - MEL
1 stop19h 00mFiji Airways
Wed 29/512:55MEL - LAX
1 stop17h 00mFiji Airways
Deal found 17/3$1,339
Mon 15/407:00LAX - MEL
2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 28/415:45MEL - LAX
1 stop41h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3$1,358
Tue 9/418:00LAX - MEL
1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/512:45MEL - LAX
2 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3$1,365

Melbourne Airport 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Melbourne Airport in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 651,626 searches and data were last updated on 19 March 2024.
The lowest fares on flights travelling to Melbourne in March and April 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Sun 7/410:10LAX - MEL
2 stops38h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/415:45MEL - LAX
1 stop31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/3$1,085
Sun 7/418:00LAX - MEL
2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/415:45MEL - LAX
1 stop55h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3$1,163
Tue 9/418:00LAX - MEL
1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 22/515:45MEL - LAX
1 stop47h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3$1,252
Sat 13/418:00LAX - MEL
1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 22/515:45MEL - LAX
1 stop47h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3$1,323
Tue 26/307:00LAX - MEL
1 stop39h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/415:45MEL - LAX
1 stop41h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3$1,329
Sun 14/407:00LAX - MEL
2 stops41h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 22/515:45MEL - LAX
1 stop41h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3$1,333
Mon 29/423:55LAX - MEL
1 stop19h 00mFiji Airways
Wed 29/512:55MEL - LAX
1 stop17h 00mFiji Airways
Deal found 17/3$1,339
Mon 3/623:55LAX - MEL
1 stop19h 00mFiji Airways
Sat 15/612:55MEL - LAX
1 stop17h 00mFiji Airways
Deal found 17/3$1,341
Fri 17/523:55LAX - MEL
1 stop19h 25mFiji Airways
Wed 22/523:35MEL - LAX
1 stop30h 20mFiji Airways
Deal found 17/3$1,345

Flights to Melbourne Airport departing soon

Discover available last-minute flight options to Melbourne Airport, providing immediate availability and potentially lower prices. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 651,626 searches and data was last updated on 19 March 2024.
Have a look at some of the best last-minute flights available departing to Melbourne. Make sure the flight you book matches the day, time, and destination you're looking for.
Tue 26/307:00LAX - MEL
1 stop39h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/415:45MEL - LAX
1 stop41h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3$1,329
Thu 28/315:40ORD - MEL
1 stop39h 20mCathay Pacific
Wed 24/414:25MEL - ORD
1 stop39h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 18/3$1,851
Tue 26/300:05SFO - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/411:55MEL - SFO
Nonstop14h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3$1,876
Tue 26/321:25LAX - MEL
1 stop18h 55mQantas Airways
Wed 10/421:15MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/3$1,877
Tue 26/300:05SFO - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/411:55MEL - SFO
Nonstop14h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3$1,880
Wed 27/313:38SFO - MEL
1 stop24h 52mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/411:55MEL - SFO
Nonstop14h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3$1,888
Tue 26/300:05SFO - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/410:30MEL - SFO
1 stop22h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3$1,895
Thu 28/315:40ORD - MEL
1 stop39h 20mCathay Pacific
Fri 19/423:45MEL - ORD
1 stop29h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 18/3$1,903
Wed 27/313:38SFO - MEL
1 stop24h 52mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/410:30MEL - SFO
1 stop25h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3$1,903

One-way flights to Melbourne Airport

Explore one-way flight options to Melbourne Airport for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 651,626 searches and data was last updated on 19 March 2024.
If you're looking for options on one-way flights to Melbourne, check out these fares. Book a round-trip flight to Melbourne instead by using the search form above.
Sat 10/817:59SFO - MEL
1 stop28h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3$454
Tue 6/817:59SFO - MEL
1 stop28h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3$472
Tue 20/808:40LAX - MEL
2 stops37h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3$520
Tue 20/819:35LAX - MEL
1 stop27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3$530
Sat 3/817:59SFO - MEL
1 stop28h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3$556
Sat 22/611:15LAX - MEL
2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3$620
Tue 26/317:45LAX - MEL
1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/3$641
Sat 7/918:10LAX - MEL
1 stop28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3$672
Tue 3/918:05LAX - MEL
1 stop28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3$745

Direct flights to Melbourne Airport

Mon 15/422:35LAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines
Sun 28/409:30MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/3$1,656
Mon 6/522:35LAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines
Sun 28/709:30MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3$1,659
Tue 9/420:50LAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mAlaska Airlines
Mon 6/521:15MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/3$1,706
Fri 31/522:35LAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines
Sun 16/609:30MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/3$1,726
Mon 6/522:35LAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines
Fri 26/709:30MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/3$1,735
Fri 24/522:35LAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines
Fri 14/609:30MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/3$1,812
Mon 20/520:50LAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mQantas Airways
Wed 29/521:15MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 18/3$1,839
Sun 4/821:50LAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mQantas Airways
Sun 25/811:55MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/3$1,841
Thu 2/520:50LAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mAlaska Airlines
Sat 25/511:55MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 16/3$1,860

Find flights to Melbourne within your budget

Locate flights to Melbourne that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 651,626 searches and data was last updated on 19 March 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Budget

$1,163 - $1,911

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Sun 7/4

2 stops31h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 14/4

1 stop55h 00m

$1,163

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Mon 22/4

1 stop29h 40m

Melbourne

Sun 5/5

1 stop30h 20m

$1,339

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Mon 20/5

1 stop19h 50m

Melbourne

Tue 28/5

1 stop21h 05m

$1,481

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Sun 4/8

1 stop19h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 25/8

Nonstop14h 15m

$1,638

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Tue 7/5

1 stop18h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 19/5

Nonstop14h 10m

$1,655

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Tue 9/4

Nonstop15h 55m

Melbourne

Mon 6/5

Nonstop14h 15m

$1,706

OntarioMelbourne

ONT - MEL

ONTMEL

Ontario

Sun 14/4

2 stops52h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 21/4

2 stops21h 10m

$1,775

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Mon 15/4

1 stop28h 45m

Melbourne

Tue 23/4

1 stop24h 50m

$1,844

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Tue 16/4

Nonstop15h 55m

Melbourne

Tue 7/5

Nonstop14h 10m

$1,911

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Average price of flights to Melbourne Airport by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Melbourne is currently $579 while a return flight costs $1,612. Price data was last updated on 17 March 2024.

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying to Melbourne in December will prove the most costly (average of $175). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

$238

February

$206

March

$238

April

$232

May

$201

June

$212

July

$232

August

$204

September

$229

October

$224

November

$242

December

$267

Temperature and rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MEL

Temperature

8 - 20 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Melbourne, you should look to book at least 74 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.
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When is the cheapest time to fly to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 17 March 2024.
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Users looking for the lowest fares to Melbourne should consider flying on Tuesday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Sunday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 19 March 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Rex, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia to Melbourne have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
9.0
Wonderful
24 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.2

Overall

9.0

Entertainment

6.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

9.0
Wonderful
24 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
24 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.2

Overall

9.0

Entertainment

6.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

7.9
Good
745 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
24 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.2

Overall

9.0

Entertainment

6.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

7.8
Good
1,071 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
24 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.2

Overall

9.0

Entertainment

6.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

6.9
Okay
740 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
24 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.2

Overall

9.0

Entertainment

6.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

  • How long is the flight to Melbourne Tullamarine International Airport?

    Flight times from various points in Australia to Melbourne-Tullamarine range from under 2 hours to 26 hours. For example, flying from Sydney, Australia to Tullamarine takes just 1hr 35m as a direct flight. To arrive from Perth is a 3hr 30m flight there and 4h return flight, also as a direct flight. One of the longest flights is from Broome, taking anywhere from 8hr to 26hr, depending on the waiting duration, and whether the trip includes a layover.

  • Where can you get direct flights to Tullamarine International?

    Direct Melbourne Tullamarine flight deals are offered by all airlines between major cities and the Melbourne Airport, also known as Tullamarine Airport. You can fly direct from Sydney, Brisbane, and Perth, for example. Other cities, such as Broome and Port Hedland have direct flights but there are flights with a layover that can span several hours. With careful planning, you can fly from most cities to Tullamarine directly. Airlines that operate flights within Australia include Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Tigerair.

  • How do you get from Tullamarine airport to Melbourne city centre?

    There are five ways in which you can travel from Melbourne Airport to the Central Business District, which is 22 kilometers to the south-east. The quickest option is a taxi, found in the designated taxi ranks at the airport on the ground floor outside terminal 1 and between terminal 2 and 3. For a more luxurious option, there are limo rentals available. The third option is Skybus service which operates around the clock. A pickup spot is located by the Virgin Australia terminal and Qantas/Jetstar domestic terminal. The shuttle runs every 10 minutes during the day and every 30 minutes from 1 a.m. to 4 a.m. The fourth option is Public Transport Victoria. Cross the first road, turn left, and proceed to the end of the terminal 1 platform. The fifth option is to hire a car for an independent experience. There are several car rental operators located at the airport.

  • What are some things to do in Melbourne?

    A visit to Melbourne, Australia provides plenty of diverse opportunities for relaxation, entertainment, and education. Whether your idea of fun is strolling the botanic gardens with more than 8,500 plant species, experiencing the world-renowned shopping on Chapel Street where you might just spot a celebrity or two, or learning Victoria’s convict past at Old Melbourne Gaol, you won’t leave bored. It can be the little things, as well, such as enjoying what many claim is the best coffee in the world, checking out the amazing street art, or wandering through the active Queen Victoria Markets. Outside the city, the Dandenong ranges are perfect for hiking, cycling, or riding the Puffing Billy Steam Train.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly to Melbourne’s Tullamarine International?

    Domestic flights within Australia do not require a passport or visa if you are a citizen. Non-Australian passengers must show a passport as ID and have a tourist visa for stays up to 90 days.

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