Cheap flights from London to Melbourne from $923

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 29/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — MEL
7 Feb — 14 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 (ME1). 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 8 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,561

One-way from

$923

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,977
6/3-25/3
  • 6/3-25/3
  • 6 total stops
  • 83h 50m total
  • London to Melbourne
29/1
  • 29/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 43h 40m total
  • London to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($270 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($85 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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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 8 January 2026.

Fri 6/307:45STN - MEL
3 stops36h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 25/307:00MEL - STN
3 stops47h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,561
Fri 22/522:00LHR - MEL
2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/600:30MEL - LHR
1 stop25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,561
Sat 7/221:00LHR - MEL
1 stop30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/313:10MEL - LHR
2 stops38h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,564
Wed 3/617:45STN - MEL
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/613:25MEL - STN
2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,566
Mon 2/321:05LHR - MEL
1 stop34h 55mAir India
Mon 16/320:30MEL - LHR
1 stop33h 50mAir India
Deal found 7/1$1,566
Tue 17/221:00LHR - MEL
1 stop30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/322:40MEL - LHR
2 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,567
Wed 25/212:45STN - MEL
2 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/313:10MEL - STN
3 stops45h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,570
Tue 3/221:50LHR - MEL
3 stops47h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/220:45MEL - LHR
1 stop30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,570
Fri 27/210:30LGW - MEL
2 stops61h 30mChina Eastern
Fri 27/312:00MEL - LGW
1 stop37h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 7/1$1,570
Fri 3/421:00LHR - MEL
2 stops37h 20mChina Southern
Fri 24/410:20MEL - LHR
1 stop41h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 5/1$1,572
Wed 25/208:50LHR - MEL
1 stop21h 10mEtihad Airways
Thu 12/318:20MEL - LHR
1 stop31h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/1$1,573
Sun 15/217:00LGW - MEL
1 stop30h 00mChina Eastern
Wed 18/312:00MEL - LGW
1 stop37h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 7/1$1,573

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LondonMelbourne

LGW - AVV

LGWAVV

London Gatwick

Mon 4/5

12:00-22:50

2 stops25h 50m

Melbourne Avalon

Fri 15/5

16:40-18:30

3 stops34h 50m

$1,621

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Mon 16/3

08:50-17:00

1 stop21h 10m

Melbourne

Sun 19/4

17:20-12:45

1 stop28h 25m

$1,631

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Wed 13/5

12:35-14:55

1 stop41h 20m

Melbourne

Sun 17/5

19:40-06:35

1 stop43h 55m

$1,631

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Wed 18/3

08:50-17:00

1 stop21h 10m

Melbourne

Sun 19/4

17:20-12:45

1 stop28h 25m

$1,631

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Fri 20/3

21:10-13:00

1 stop28h 50m

Melbourne

Fri 3/4

22:20-19:50

1 stop31h 30m

$1,648

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Mon 18/5

18:05-09:00

1 stop29h 55m

Melbourne

Mon 15/6

11:00-06:40

1 stop28h 40m

$1,652

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Wed 8/4

17:35-06:15

2 stops27h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 29/4

21:35-13:10

2 stops48h 35m

$1,653

LondonMelbourne

LGW - AVV

LGWAVV

London Gatwick

Mon 27/4

12:00-22:50

2 stops25h 50m

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 11/5

16:40-18:30

3 stops34h 50m

$1,682

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Tue 17/3

21:30-21:30

2 stops37h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 19/4

19:45-19:30

2 stops32h 45m

$1,682

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Tue 10/3

17:00-10:00

1 stop30h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 20/3

22:40-16:10

2 stops28h 30m

$1,691

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Best time to book a flight from London to Melbourne

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

Booking 44 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London to Melbourne. 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 to Melbourne?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Melbourne (average of $1,002). Flying from London to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,569). 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 8 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with China Southern, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from London to Melbourne have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Crew

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Crew

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Crew

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Crew

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Crew

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from London to Melbourne?

    For as low as $1,631, Etihad Airways can have you in Melbourne from London in 21h 10m. There are 16897 km between London and Melbourne. 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 round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,074, China Southern will fly you from London to Melbourne and back. In addition to China Southern, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from China Eastern and Royal Brunei Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,179 and $1,347, respectively. These flights start at 42% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from London to Melbourne are Beijing Capital Airlines ($626), Hainan Airlines ($646), and Air China ($652).

  • What are the most popular routes from London to 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?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Melbourne (average of $1,002). Flying from London to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,569). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from London to Melbourne

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from London to Melbourne. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 8 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$1,074Average$1,469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest$1,179Average$1,522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$1,347Average$1,783FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
Search Royal Brunei Airlines flights
Air IndiaCheapest$1,466Average$2,002FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,467Average$1,900FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,523Average$2,222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,597Average$2,362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,665Average$1,872FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,747Average$2,189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,858Average$2,052FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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