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Cheap flights from London to Melbourne Airport from $757

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 28/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — MEL
14 Mar — 21 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from London to Melbourne

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Cheapest flights from London to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 February 2026.

Sat 7/322:00
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop36h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 22/320:45
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops32h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,335
Fri 17/422:00
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops31h 05m
Hainan Airlines
Sun 26/419:45
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops32h 45m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 12/2$1,336
Sun 3/521:00
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops37h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 31/519:45
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops32h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,341
Fri 6/321:00
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops31h 10m
Hainan Airlines
Tue 17/320:45
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop30h 35m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 12/2$1,342
Thu 12/321:30
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops37h 00m
China Southern
Thu 19/311:25
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop42h 10m
China Southern
Deal found 10/2$1,345
Thu 5/322:00
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop36h 30m
China Southern
Sat 2/521:00
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop31h 00m
China Southern
Deal found 10/2$1,348
Thu 16/414:00
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop42h 55m
Air India
Thu 7/519:35
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop32h 25m
Air India
Deal found 11/2$1,349
Mon 16/310:30
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop40h 35m
China Eastern
Sun 5/411:00
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop37h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 10/2$1,349
Mon 16/317:00
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop30h 00m
China Eastern
Mon 30/312:00
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop37h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 11/2$1,350
Mon 16/321:00
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop30h 05m
China Eastern
Sun 29/312:00
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop40h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 9/2$1,352
Sat 7/320:20
LGW
-
MEL
2 stops38h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 19/313:10
MEL
-
LGW
2 stops55h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/2$1,352
Fri 17/413:15
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop43h 40m
Air India
Sun 26/419:35
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop24h 55m
Air India
Deal found 12/2$1,353

Find flight deals from London to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) 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 12 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,335

One-way from

$757

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,671
Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 7/3-22/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 68h 40m total
  • London to Melbourne
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China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 28/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 30m total
  • London to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($211 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($79 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from London 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 12 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

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LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Wed 11/3

17:05-08:30

3 stops28h 25m

Melbourne

Mon 16/3

18:20-09:20

2 stops26h 00m

$1,359

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Thu 12/3

10:30-11:00

3 stops37h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 29/3

12:00-15:10

1 stop37h 10m

$1,369

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Thu 5/3

17:05-08:30

3 stops28h 25m

Melbourne

Thu 14/5

12:00-09:55

2 stops30h 55m

$1,370

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Sat 16/5

18:00-09:00

1 stop30h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 12/6

11:00-06:40

1 stop28h 40m

$1,384

LondonMelbourne

STN - MEL

STNMEL

London Stansted

Wed 18/3

10:50-17:00

2 stops43h 10m

Melbourne

Tue 31/3

18:20-16:50

2 stops32h 30m

$1,393

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Sat 7/3

17:05-17:00

2 stops36h 55m

Melbourne

Mon 23/3

18:20-16:10

2 stops32h 50m

$1,394

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Tue 10/3

17:05-17:00

2 stops36h 55m

Melbourne

Mon 30/3

18:20-22:25

2 stops38h 05m

$1,401

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Fri 13/3

17:05-17:00

2 stops36h 55m

Melbourne

Tue 31/3

18:20-22:25

2 stops38h 05m

$1,401

LondonMelbourne

STN - MEL

STNMEL

London Stansted

Wed 22/4

17:45-15:50

2 stops37h 05m

Melbourne

Sat 2/5

17:20-16:50

2 stops32h 30m

$1,408

LondonMelbourne

STN - MEL

STNMEL

London Stansted

Tue 5/5

06:15-15:50

2 stops24h 35m

Melbourne

Tue 19/5

17:20-16:50

2 stops32h 30m

$1,415

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Best time to book a flight from London to Melbourne

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Melbourne from London with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 6 February 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from London to Melbourne Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 82 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Melbourne Airport (average of $949). Flying from London to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,468). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from London to Melbourne Airport?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London to Melbourne Airport?

Share of one-stop return flights from London to Melbourne Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Shanghai (PVG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 19% of one-stop itineraries from London to Melbourne Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London to Melbourne Airport?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from London to Melbourne Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Qingdao (TAO) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,071.

What’s the fastest stopover option from London to Melbourne Airport?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London to Melbourne Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 25m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London to Melbourne Airport?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from London to Melbourne Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 03m.

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 12 February 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, andChina Southern from London to Melbourne Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,731 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,May 2024

BLR - DOH

I am vegetarian. Got stale food both ways. Had stomach upset while going to india on one leg of journey. Same problem on return!. Trrible food. Did not like t all. May not consider flying again with Qatar.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,731 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,731 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,May 2024

BLR - DOH

I am vegetarian. Got stale food both ways. Had stomach upset while going to india on one leg of journey. Same problem on return!. Trrible food. Did not like t all. May not consider flying again with Qatar.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,394 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,731 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,May 2024

BLR - DOH

I am vegetarian. Got stale food both ways. Had stomach upset while going to india on one leg of journey. Same problem on return!. Trrible food. Did not like t all. May not consider flying again with Qatar.
China Southern
7.3
Good
137 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,731 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,May 2024

BLR - DOH

I am vegetarian. Got stale food both ways. Had stomach upset while going to india on one leg of journey. Same problem on return!. Trrible food. Did not like t all. May not consider flying again with Qatar.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
192 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,731 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,May 2024

BLR - DOH

I am vegetarian. Got stale food both ways. Had stomach upset while going to india on one leg of journey. Same problem on return!. Trrible food. Did not like t all. May not consider flying again with Qatar.
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,965 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,731 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,May 2024

BLR - DOH

I am vegetarian. Got stale food both ways. Had stomach upset while going to india on one leg of journey. Same problem on return!. Trrible food. Did not like t all. May not consider flying again with Qatar.

Related info for your journey

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

    A quick flight from London to Melbourne Airport can take about 29h 20m. China Eastern provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $2,541. London and Melbourne Airport are separated by a distance of 16861 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from London to Melbourne Airport is China Southern. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,017 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are China Eastern and Royal Brunei Airlines, starting at $1,109 and $1,275 round-trip. You may be able to fly from London to Melbourne Airport for 42% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air China, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $617. Hainan Airlines flights start at $635 while deals on China Southern start at $696 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Melbourne Airport?

    The most popular route from London to Melbourne Airport is London Heathrow - Melbourne. You may also consider London Gatwick - Melbourne or London Stansted - Melbourne.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Melbourne Airport (average of $949). Flying from London to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,468). 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$1,017Average$1,340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest$1,109Average$1,438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$1,275Average$1,688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,317Average$1,927FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,387Average$1,896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,418Average$2,236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,458Average$1,780FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,577Average$1,772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,654Average$2,072FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,759Average$1,945FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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