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Cheap flights from Louisville to Melbourne Airport from $1,337

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 27/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — MEL
3 Aug — 10 Aug1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Louisville to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Louisville (SDF) 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 29 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,159

One-way from

$1,337

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$2,493
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 9/9-16/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 59h 05m total
  • Louisville to Melbourne
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 27/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 00m total
  • Louisville to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($395 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($188 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Louisville to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Louisville to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 July 2025.

Tue 9/909:40SDF - MEL
2 stops35h 10mAir New Zealand
Tue 16/912:05MEL - SDF
2 stops23h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 29/7$2,159
Fri 17/1020:11SDF - MEL
2 stops47h 14mMultiple Airlines
Fri 24/1009:45MEL - SDF
1 stop24h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/7$2,211
Mon 13/1007:00SDF - MEL
2 stops34h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 22/1011:55MEL - SDF
2 stops25h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/7$2,241
Tue 14/1016:45SDF - MEL
2 stops26h 20mQantas Airways
Sun 26/1016:05MEL - SDF
1 stop21h 18mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/7$3,129
Wed 15/1013:20SDF - MEL
2 stops37h 30mQatar Airways
Tue 21/1016:15MEL - SDF
2 stops40h 39mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/7$3,181
Mon 15/1206:51SDF - MEL
2 stops30h 49mJapan Airlines
Wed 31/1207:20MEL - SDF
2 stops30h 02mJapan Airlines
Deal found 29/7$11,035

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LouisvilleMelbourne

SDF - MEL

SDFMEL

Louisville Intl

Tue 9/9

09:40-10:50

2 stops35h 10m

Melbourne

Tue 16/9

12:05-22:00

2 stops23h 55m

$2,159

LouisvilleMelbourne

SDF - MEL

SDFMEL

Louisville Intl

Fri 17/10

20:11-10:25

2 stops47h 14m

Melbourne

Thu 23/10

09:45-19:16

1 stop24h 31m

$2,211

LouisvilleMelbourne

SDF - MEL

SDFMEL

Louisville Intl

Mon 13/10

07:00-08:30

2 stops34h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 22/10

11:55-22:30

2 stops25h 35m

$2,241

LouisvilleMelbourne

SDF - MEL

SDFMEL

Louisville Intl

Tue 14/10

16:45-10:05

2 stops26h 20m

Melbourne

Sun 26/10

16:05-22:23

1 stop21h 18m

$3,129

LouisvilleMelbourne

SDF - MEL

SDFMEL

Louisville Intl

Wed 15/10

13:20-17:50

2 stops37h 30m

Melbourne

Tue 21/10

16:15-17:54

2 stops40h 39m

$3,181

LouisvilleMelbourne

SDF - MEL

SDFMEL

Louisville Intl

Mon 15/12

06:51-05:40

2 stops30h 49m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

07:20-21:22

2 stops30h 02m

$11,035

LouisvilleMelbourne

SDF - MEL

SDFMEL

Louisville Intl

Sat 27/12

18:00-10:00

2 stops48h 00m

$1,337

LouisvilleMelbourne

SDF - MEL

SDFMEL

Louisville Intl

Fri 26/12

12:37-08:00

2 stops27h 23m

$1,406

LouisvilleMelbourne

SDF - MEL

SDFMEL

Louisville Intl

Thu 15/1

18:03-09:30

1 stop23h 27m

$1,773

LouisvilleMelbourne

SDF - MEL

SDFMEL

Louisville Intl

Tue 23/12

14:20-05:00

1 stop22h 40m

$1,875

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Deals found on 27/7

Best time to book a flight from Louisville to Melbourne

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Louisville to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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.

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 29 July 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Japan Airlines, Delta, andAir New Zealand from Louisville to Melbourne Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,535 reviews
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Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,June 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,535 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,535 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,June 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,979 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,535 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,June 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
502 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,535 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,June 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
883 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,535 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,June 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,535 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,June 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Louisville to Melbourne. 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 from for flights from Louisville to Melbourne?

    If you book a flight to Melbourne from Louisville, you will be flying from Louisville Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Louisville Intl (SDF) is located 8.5 km from the centre of Louisville. There are 0 flights from Louisville Intl to Melbourne per day from 0 different airlines.

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

    Flying on Air New Zealand is currently your cheapest option to Melbourne Airport, with prices starting at $2,159. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Qantas Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $2,241 and $3,129, respectively. Air New Zealand is 10% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $1,337. Delta flights start at $1,406 while deals on Qantas Airways start at $1,875 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Louisville to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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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