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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport from $969

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 29/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — MEL
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Heathrow to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 June 2026.

Wed 24/619:15
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops28h 25m
China Southern
Wed 8/710:20
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop42h 00m
China Southern
Deal found 19/6$1,789
Sun 18/1022:10
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop25h 30m
China Southern
Sat 7/1111:25
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops42h 10m
China Southern
Deal found 19/6$1,790
Sat 12/913:15
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop45h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 20/213:30
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops28h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/6$1,792
Sun 18/1021:20
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop26h 40m
China Eastern
Sat 7/1112:00
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop40h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 22/6$1,793
Sun 13/922:05
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops40h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 9/1006:55
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop22h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/6$1,794
Tue 30/621:20
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop30h 20m
China Eastern
Wed 8/721:30
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop30h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 20/6$1,796
Sun 8/1121:00
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop26h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/1113:30
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops28h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/6$1,797
Fri 11/922:00
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops31h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 2/1017:20
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop22h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/6$1,799
Fri 13/1121:30
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops49h 15m
China Southern
Sun 6/1211:25
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops42h 10m
China Southern
Deal found 21/6$1,800
Tue 27/1021:00
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop26h 00m
China Eastern
Wed 2/1222:30
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop30h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 20/6$1,802
Mon 22/621:20
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops31h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 12/711:00
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop40h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/6$1,803
Sun 6/921:20
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop30h 20m
China Eastern
Thu 1/1021:30
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop30h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 22/6$1,805

Find flight deals from Heathrow to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 23 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,789

One-way from

$969

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,864
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 4/9-19/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 73h 10m total
  • London to Melbourne
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China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 29/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 36h 10m total
  • London to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($204 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($73 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Heathrow to Melbourne 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 23 June 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sun 13/9

07:30-19:40

2 stops27h 10m

Melbourne

Tue 29/9

01:30-12:05

1 stop43h 35m

$1,969

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Mon 6/7

21:20-10:00

3 stops51h 40m

Melbourne

Fri 24/7

21:30-18:40

1 stop30h 10m

$2,140

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Mon 2/11

06:55-23:00

2 stops29h 05m

Melbourne

Mon 16/11

08:40-06:30

1 stop32h 50m

$2,179

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Wed 9/12

16:15-07:15

2 stops28h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 15/1

15:35-09:10

2 stops28h 35m

$2,427

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Fri 4/9

18:30-08:50

2 stops29h 20m

Melbourne

Tue 22/9

07:00-09:50

3 stops35h 50m

$2,438

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sun 1/11

20:25-12:05

2 stops52h 40m

Melbourne

Fri 13/11

23:20-16:55

1 stop28h 35m

$2,464

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sun 16/8

22:15-05:55

1 stop22h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 7/9

07:25-15:35

2 stops41h 10m

$2,585

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Fri 4/12

10:20-07:15

2 stops33h 55m

Melbourne

Sat 2/1

12:05-09:10

2 stops32h 05m

$2,896

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Tue 24/11

17:05-05:30

3 stops25h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 16/12

12:00-07:55

2 stops30h 55m

$3,150
Fastest return journey

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Fri 18/9

17:10-04:55

3 stops26h 45m

Melbourne

Sat 3/10

12:05-07:55

2 stops28h 50m

$3,263

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Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to Melbourne

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

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

Booking 61 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport. 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 London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,717). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,545). 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.

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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 23 June 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport, such as Singapore Airlines,China Southern, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,549 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,549 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,549 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
China Southern
7.5
Good
154 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,549 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,730 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,549 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,461 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,549 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
226 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,549 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Heathrow to Melbourne. 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 London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    For as low as $2,427, China Eastern can have you in Melbourne Airport from London Heathrow Airport in 28h. Airlines will cover a distance of 16897 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport is China Southern. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,042 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Singapore Airlines and China Eastern, starting at $1,258 and $1,306 round-trip. You may be able to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport for 47% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $633 on Air China. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Hainan Airlines from $713 and Etihad Airways from $785 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Heathrow to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Heathrow to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Heathrow to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Heathrow to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Heathrow to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow to Melbourne 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 London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,717). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,545). 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.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$1,042Average$1,433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,258Average$1,977FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China EasternCheapest$1,306Average$1,643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,407Average$1,824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$1,475Average$1,790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,539Average$2,119FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,594Average$2,463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,616Average$2,031FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,696Average$2,114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$2,181Average$2,858FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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