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Cheap flights from Zurich to Melbourne Airport from $733

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 19/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — MEL
31 Aug — 7 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Zurich to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zurich to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 August 2026.

Sun 15/1113:50
ZRH
-
MEL
1 stop34h 10m
China Eastern
Wed 18/1112:00
MEL
-
ZRH
1 stop28h 55m
China Eastern
Deal found 29/7$1,436
Sun 20/915:55
ZRH
-
MEL
1 stop39h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sat 3/1017:20
MEL
-
ZRH
1 stop33h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 31/7$1,519
Tue 18/814:05
ZRH
-
MEL
3 stops35h 55m
China Eastern
Mon 31/811:00
MEL
-
ZRH
1 stop28h 55m
China Eastern
Deal found 31/7$1,534
Sun 25/1013:50
ZRH
-
MEL
1 stop38h 15m
China Eastern
Sat 31/1012:00
MEL
-
ZRH
1 stop28h 55m
China Eastern
Deal found 29/7$1,544
Tue 27/1013:50
ZRH
-
MEL
1 stop38h 15m
China Eastern
Tue 10/1122:30
MEL
-
ZRH
1 stop42h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 31/7$1,559
Sun 20/915:55
ZRH
-
MEL
1 stop39h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/1013:00
MEL
-
ZRH
2 stops26h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/7$1,564
Wed 9/920:50
ZRH
-
MEL
1 stop38h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 23/917:20
MEL
-
ZRH
1 stop28h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/7$1,609
Mon 24/811:05
ZRH
-
MEL
1 stop20h 45m
Etihad Airways
Mon 7/917:20
MEL
-
ZRH
1 stop28h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/7$1,613
Sun 23/815:55
ZRH
-
MEL
1 stop39h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sat 5/917:20
MEL
-
ZRH
1 stop28h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/7$1,619

Find flight deals from Zurich to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zurich (ZRH) 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 1 August 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,436

One-way from

$733

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,271
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 15/11-18/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 63h 05m total
  • Zurich to Melbourne
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 19/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 39h 55m total
  • Zurich to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($250 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($82 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Zurich 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 1 August 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

ZurichMelbourne

ZRH - MEL

ZRHMEL

Zurich

Sun 8/11

13:50-10:00

1 stop34h 10m

Melbourne

Thu 12/11

22:30-22:30

2 stops34h 00m

$1,736

ZurichMelbourne

ZRH - MEL

ZRHMEL

Zurich

Sun 8/11

06:40-20:40

2 stops28h 00m

Melbourne

Thu 12/11

15:10-13:45

2 stops32h 35m

$1,976

ZurichMelbourne

ZRH - MEL

ZRHMEL

Zurich

Mon 17/8

15:10-19:40

2 stops44h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 2/9

15:55-14:15

2 stops30h 20m

$2,034

ZurichMelbourne

ZRH - MEL

ZRHMEL

Zurich

Fri 11/9

10:55-19:40

2 stops24h 45m

Melbourne

Sun 27/9

07:00-09:50

3 stops34h 50m

$2,086

ZurichMelbourne

ZRH - MEL

ZRHMEL

Zurich

Thu 14/1

10:55-20:40

2 stops23h 45m

Melbourne

Thu 28/1

07:45-10:00

3 stops36h 15m

$2,171

ZurichMelbourne

ZRH - MEL

ZRHMEL

Zurich

Wed 13/1

10:35-07:20

2 stops34h 45m

Melbourne

Sat 3/7

13:50-09:40

2 stops27h 50m

$2,194

ZurichMelbourne

ZRH - MEL

ZRHMEL

Zurich

Mon 21/9

15:55-15:50

1 stop39h 55m

Melbourne

Thu 17/12

18:20-12:50

1 stop28h 30m

$2,319

ZurichMelbourne

ZRH - MEL

ZRHMEL

Zurich

Tue 5/1

15:10-17:50

1 stop40h 40m

Melbourne

Sun 31/1

17:10-13:40

1 stop30h 30m

$2,342

ZurichMelbourne

ZRH - MEL

ZRHMEL

Zurich

Sun 20/12

15:10-17:00

1 stop39h 50m

Melbourne

Fri 15/1

18:20-06:45

1 stop22h 25m

$2,380
Fastest return journey

ZurichMelbourne

ZRH - MEL

ZRHMEL

Zurich

Sun 8/11

07:30-17:00

2 stops23h 30m

Melbourne

Thu 12/11

18:20-06:45

1 stop22h 25m

$2,403

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Best time to book a flight from Zurich to Melbourne

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

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

The best time to book flights from Zurich to Melbourne Airport is 7 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,817). Flying from Zurich to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,992). 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 Zurich to Melbourne Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Zurich to Melbourne Airport flights typically cost between $2,242 and $2,384 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,436 on China Eastern (15 Nov–18 Nov).

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Zurich (ZRH) if they book a flight from Zurich to Melbourne. On average, Zurich has 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day from 0 airlines. Zurich is conveniently located just 9.4 km from Zurich’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Zurich to Melbourne Airport?

    Departing from Zurich to Melbourne Airport will take you 28h. There are 16316 km between Zurich and Melbourne Airport. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    $798 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Etihad Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qantas Airways and Thai Airways, with prices starting from $1,153 and $1,246, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,817). Flying from Zurich to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,992). 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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