What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Melbourne one-way?

$826 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from ANA. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Fiji Airways and Air New Zealand, with prices starting from $867 and $876, respectively. Find deals

What are the most popular routes from California to Melbourne?

While some choose either San Francisco - Melbourne or Los Angeles - Melbourne Avalon, Los Angeles - Melbourne is the most popular route from California to Melbourne.

What are the cheapest flights from California to Melbourne?

Looking for the cheapest flight from California to Melbourne? While on average our users pay $1,583, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $1,003. The most popular route (Los Angeles - Melbourne), is priced around $1,296.

What are the most reliable airlines from California to Melbourne?

Before booking your flight to Melbourne from California, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Qantas Airways (89%), American Airlines (89%), Alaska Airlines( 89%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from California to Melbourne?

When booking a flight from California to Melbourne, you may want to consider flying on Fiji Airways, Qantas Airways or United Airlines as they are the most popular for this route.

How far in advance should I book a flight from California to Melbourne?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 18 days in advance, which can save you up to 1% on flights from California to Melbourne compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 18 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $1,474. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $1,892.

What is the cheapest month to fly from California to Melbourne?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, February can be a great choice for travel to Melbourne. Flights to Melbourne from California in February are about $1,764 on average during February, but can be found for as low as $1,113.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from California to Melbourne?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California 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.

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Cheap flight deals from California to Melbourne

Round-trip from	$1,296
One-way from	$582
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$1,519

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21/8-11/9
2 total stops
35h 30m total
California to Melbourne

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20/9
2 total stops
28h 59m total
California to Melbourne

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Cheapest flights from California to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Thu 14/823:55LAX - MEL

1 stop19h 05mFiji Airways

Mon 1/913:30MEL - LAX

1 stop16h 25mFiji Airways

Deal found 28/4$1,385

Sun 27/722:10LAX - MEL

1 stop19h 40mAir New Zealand

Sun 10/812:05MEL - LAX

1 stop18h 15mAir New Zealand

Deal found 29/4$1,435

Tue 10/622:55SFO - MEL

1 stop19h 35mFiji Airways

Tue 24/612:55MEL - SFO

1 stop17h 55mFiji Airways

Deal found 29/4$1,471

Sun 6/723:55LAX - AVV

2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 24/706:00AVV - LAX

2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/4$1,505

Mon 6/1011:10LAS - MEL

1 stop28h 05mUnited Airlines

Mon 27/1012:00MEL - LAS

1 stop26h 43mUnited Airlines

Deal found 29/4$1,510

Sat 22/1122:30LAX - MEL

Nonstop16h 00mQantas Airways

Tue 9/1206:45MEL - LAX

1 stop19h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 29/4$1,550

Tue 1/722:05SFO - MEL

1 stop19h 45mAir New Zealand

Tue 22/709:10MEL - SFO

2 stops20h 40mAir New Zealand

Deal found 29/4$1,560

Tue 24/622:55SFO - MEL

2 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sun 6/712:55MEL - SFO

1 stop17h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/4$1,568

Tue 28/1023:25SFO - MEL

1 stop37h 55mPhilippine Airlines

Fri 7/1109:00MEL - SFO

1 stop30h 15mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 28/4$1,594

Sun 14/901:25LAX - MEL

1 stop27h 50mCathay Pacific

Mon 29/907:25MEL - LAX

1 stop31h 40mCathay Pacific

Deal found 29/4$1,614

Wed 31/1222:45LAX - MEL

1 stop29h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 14/114:15MEL - LAX

2 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/4$1,655

Sat 3/518:29LAS - MEL

2 stops24h 46mMultiple Airlines

Sat 10/512:55MEL - LAS

2 stops24h 22mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/4$1,700

Best flights from California to Melbourne
Discover carefully curated flight deals from California to Melbourne that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

Thu 21/823:55LAX - MEL

1 stop19h 05mFiji Airways

Thu 11/913:30MEL - LAX

1 stop16h 25mFiji Airways

Deal found 28/4$1,296

Wed 20/822:10LAX - MEL

1 stop19h 40mAir New Zealand

Wed 17/912:05MEL - LAX

1 stop18h 15mAir New Zealand

Deal found 27/4$1,390

Thu 21/823:55LAX - MEL

1 stop37h 35mPhilippine Airlines

Wed 10/908:00MEL - LAX

1 stop42h 45mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 28/4$1,463

Wed 3/916:50LAX - MEL

2 stops27h 45mMultiple Airlines

Fri 12/923:35MEL - LAX

1 stop30h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/4$1,485

Tue 19/800:25LAX - MEL

1 stop28h 50mCathay Pacific

Wed 17/923:45MEL - LAX

1 stop28h 00mCathay Pacific

Deal found 27/4$1,613

Thu 15/512:00SFO - MEL

1 stop31h 40mChina Eastern

Wed 21/511:00MEL - SFO

1 stop39h 05mChina Eastern

Deal found 28/4$1,702

Wed 17/900:50LAX - MEL

2 stops46h 45mANA

Sat 18/1016:00MEL - LAX

2 stops44h 45mANA

Deal found 28/4$1,716

Sat 4/1019:42SFO - MEL

1 stop41h 03mQantas Airways

Sat 8/1121:00MEL - SFO

1 stop37h 45mQantas Airways

Deal found 28/4$1,775

Tue 9/919:46SFO - MEL

2 stops45h 19mHawaiian Airlines

Fri 19/916:00MEL - SFO

2 stops22h 50mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 28/4$1,827

Tue 16/916:35SFO - MEL

2 stops25h 30mAir Canada

Thu 9/1006:05MEL - SFO

2 stops22h 23mAir Canada

Deal found 28/4$1,841

Sun 22/623:20SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Sun 6/710:55MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 28/4$1,844

Sat 25/1017:00SFO - MEL

2 stops23h 35mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/1112:00MEL - SFO

1 stop18h 00mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 29/4$1,941

Direct flights from California to Melbourne
Explore direct flight options from California to Melbourne based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

Sun 22/623:20SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Sun 6/710:55MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 28/4$1,844

Mon 23/622:35LAX - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Sun 6/709:30MEL - LAX

Nonstop14h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 29/4$1,849

Sun 29/621:50LAX - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mQantas Airways

Tue 8/711:55MEL - LAX

Nonstop14h 15mQantas Airways

Deal found 28/4$1,856

Tue 24/623:20SFO - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mVirgin Australia

Tue 5/810:55MEL - SFO

Nonstop14h 15mVirgin Australia

Deal found 28/4$1,944

Mon 26/521:50LAX - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mAmerican Airlines

Mon 2/609:45MEL - LAX

Nonstop14h 15mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 28/4$2,177

Mon 4/821:50LAX - MEL

Nonstop15h 55mAlaska Airlines

Mon 18/809:45MEL - LAX

Nonstop14h 15mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 28/4$2,419

Last-minute flights from California to Melbourne
Discover last-minute flight deals from California to Melbourne. Data last updated 30 April 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sat 3/522:55SFO - MEL

1 stop20h 20mFiji Airways

Tue 3/612:55MEL - SFO

1 stop17h 55mFiji Airways

Deal found 29/4$1,474

Sat 3/518:29LAS - MEL

2 stops24h 46mMultiple Airlines

Sat 10/512:55MEL - LAS

2 stops24h 22mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/4$1,700

Sun 4/522:55SFO - MEL

1 stop20h 00mFiji Airways

Sun 18/512:50MEL - SFO

1 stop18h 00mFiji Airways

Deal found 29/4$1,474

Sun 4/519:50SFO - MEL

2 stops44h 15mHawaiian Airlines

Tue 13/517:00MEL - SFO

2 stops21h 45mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 28/4$1,827

Sun 4/512:55SFO - MEL

1 stop29h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 13/506:10MEL - SFO

2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/4$1,919

Mon 5/500:30LAX - MEL

1 stop28h 45mCathay Pacific

Tue 3/623:45MEL - LAX

1 stop28h 35mCathay Pacific

Deal found 28/4$2,148

Tue 6/500:20SFO - MEL

1 stop28h 55mCathay Pacific

Wed 21/514:25MEL - SFO

1 stop25h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 29/4$1,774

Tue 6/509:45ONT - MEL

2 stops44h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 13/513:00MEL - ONT

2 stops25h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/4$1,775

Tue 6/516:29ONT - MEL

3 stops46h 51mHawaiian Airlines

Tue 13/517:00MEL - ONT

2 stops21h 50mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 29/4$2,191

Wed 7/523:55LAX - MEL

1 stop29h 40mFiji Airways

Tue 13/512:55MEL - LAX

1 stop17h 00mFiji Airways

Deal found 29/4$1,474

Wed 7/523:55SFO - MEL

1 stop36h 05mPhilippine Airlines

Wed 21/508:00MEL - SFO

1 stop29h 50mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 28/4$1,683

Wed 7/523:55LAX - MEL

1 stop29h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 13/507:30MEL - LAX

2 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/4$1,799

One-way flights from California to Melbourne
Search for one-way flight options from California to Melbourne. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

Sat 20/919:46SFO - MEL

2 stops28h 59mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/4$582

Tue 20/523:55LAX - MEL

2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/4$757

Sun 8/617:55LAX - AVV

2 stops46h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/4$759

Wed 21/519:55SFO - AVV

2 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/4$793

Tue 12/801:20LAX - MEL

2 stops43h 15mANA

Deal found 29/4$826

Fri 12/923:55LAX - MEL

1 stop19h 10mFiji Airways

Deal found 29/4$867

Mon 23/621:10LAX - MEL

1 stop20h 40mAir New Zealand

Deal found 27/4$876

Thu 8/512:25LAX - MEL

1 stop29h 50mCathay Pacific

Deal found 29/4$885

Wed 27/823:25SFO - MEL

1 stop19h 35mFiji Airways

Deal found 28/4$887

Tue 6/523:55SFO - MEL

1 stop37h 35mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 27/4$899

Tue 6/500:20SFO - MEL

1 stop28h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 29/4$901

Fri 15/809:19SJC - MEL

3 stops57h 41mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/4$921

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Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Thu 21/8

23:55-12:00

1 stop19h 05m

Melbourne

Thu 11/9

13:30-12:55

1 stop16h 25m

$1,296

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Wed 20/8

22:10-10:50

1 stop19h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 17/9

12:05-13:20

1 stop18h 15m

$1,390

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Thu 21/8

23:55-06:30

1 stop37h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 10/9

08:00-09:45

1 stop42h 45m

$1,463

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Tue 10/6

22:55-11:30

1 stop19h 35m

Melbourne

Tue 24/6

12:55-13:50

1 stop17h 55m

$1,471

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Wed 3/9

16:50-13:35

2 stops27h 45m

Melbourne

Fri 12/9

23:35-12:55

1 stop30h 20m

$1,485

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - AVV

LAXAVV

Los Angeles

Sun 6/7

23:55-22:50

2 stops29h 55m

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 24/7

06:00-12:55

2 stops23h 55m

$1,505

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Tue 1/7

22:05-10:50

1 stop19h 45m

Melbourne

Tue 22/7

09:10-12:50

2 stops20h 40m

$1,560

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Tue 24/6

22:55-00:55

2 stops33h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 6/7

12:55-13:45

1 stop17h 50m

$1,568

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Tue 19/8

00:25-22:15

1 stop28h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 17/9

23:45-10:45

1 stop28h 00m

$1,613

Las VegasMelbourne

LAS - MEL

LASMEL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 3/5

18:29-12:15

2 stops24h 46m

Melbourne

Sat 10/5

12:55-20:17

2 stops24h 22m

$1,700

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Best time to book a flight from California to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Melbourne

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from California to Melbourne 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to MEL?

When flying from California to Melbourne, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from California to Melbourne, such as Air Tahiti Nui, Japan Airlines and China Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Air Tahiti Nui

8.8

Very Good

62 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Air Tahiti Nui

8.8

Very Good

62 reviews

Air Tahiti Nui

8.8

Very Good

62 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Japan Airlines

8.3

Very Good

1,459 reviews

Air Tahiti Nui

8.8

Very Good

62 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

China Airlines

8.3

Very Good

732 reviews

Air Tahiti Nui

8.8

Very Good

62 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

ANA

8.3

Very Good

855 reviews

Air Tahiti Nui

8.8

Very Good

62 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Fiji Airways

8.1

Very Good

190 reviews

Air Tahiti Nui

8.8

Very Good

62 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Melbourne one-way?
$826 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from ANA. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Fiji Airways and Air New Zealand, with prices starting from $867 and $876, respectively.
What are the most popular routes from California to Melbourne?
While some choose either San Francisco - Melbourne or Los Angeles - Melbourne Avalon, Los Angeles - Melbourne is the most popular route from California to Melbourne.
What are the most reliable airlines from California to Melbourne?
Before booking your flight to Melbourne from California, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Qantas Airways (89%), American Airlines (89%), Alaska Airlines( 89%).
What are the cheapest flights from California to Melbourne?
Looking for the cheapest flight from California to Melbourne? While on average our users pay $1,583, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $1,003. The most popular route (Los Angeles - Melbourne), is priced around $1,296.
Can I find deals for flights from California to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on California to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from California to Melbourne?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Melbourne.
Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Melbourne?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California 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 California to Melbourne?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from California to Melbourne 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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Fiji Airways	Cheapest$1,119	Average$1,478	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Fiji Airways flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,305	Average$1,943	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,517	Average$2,054	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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