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Cheap flights from London to Melbourne from $762

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 13/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — MEL
11 May — 18 May1
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 11 April 2026.

Mon 13/421:10
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop33h 40m
Etihad Airways
Thu 25/617:20
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop30h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/4$1,418
Tue 27/1010:30
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop40h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/1101:00
MEL
-
LGW
2 stops40h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/4$1,418
Wed 10/622:40
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop31h 15m
Air China
Wed 1/719:40
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop33h 45m
Air China
Deal found 7/4$1,420
Mon 2/1110:30
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop40h 35m
China Eastern
Sat 7/1122:30
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop43h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 10/4$1,420
Sun 25/1017:00
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop34h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/1101:00
MEL
-
LGW
2 stops40h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/4$1,421
Wed 4/1117:00
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop30h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/1101:00
MEL
-
LGW
2 stops40h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/4$1,422
Tue 10/1122:00
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop24h 45m
China Southern
Fri 20/1111:25
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop42h 10m
China Southern
Deal found 6/4$1,427
Mon 15/612:35
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop41h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 27/706:15
MEL
-
LGW
2 stops34h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4$1,430
Wed 26/822:00
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop31h 05m
Hainan Airlines
Sun 13/919:45
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops32h 45m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 9/4$1,431
Sun 27/1210:30
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop40h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 17/106:15
MEL
-
LGW
2 stops35h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4$1,431
Sun 24/511:35
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop40h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 21/1001:30
MEL
-
LGW
2 stops39h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/4$1,434
Tue 13/1006:55
STN
-
MEL
2 stops47h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 27/1118:20
MEL
-
STN
2 stops26h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/4$1,435

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 (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 11 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,420

One-way from

$762

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,810
Air China
  • Air China
  • 10/6-1/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 65h 00m total
  • London to Melbourne
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Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 13/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 31h 05m total
  • London to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($239 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($83 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 11 April 2026.
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Depart

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Cheapest return flight

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Thu 1/10

10:25-05:00

1 stop33h 35m

Melbourne

Thu 15/10

22:45-07:25

1 stop42h 40m

$1,605

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Tue 29/9

10:25-23:15

1 stop27h 50m

Melbourne

Mon 16/11

06:15-06:25

1 stop35h 10m

$1,838

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Fri 17/7

10:25-05:00

1 stop33h 35m

Melbourne

Mon 20/7

21:45-07:25

1 stop42h 40m

$1,906

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Mon 17/8

06:30-15:50

2 stops24h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 23/9

21:35-22:25

2 stops33h 50m

$1,927

LondonMelbourne

STN - MEL

STNMEL

London Stansted

Wed 6/5

10:50-06:15

2 stops34h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 27/5

21:35-22:10

2 stops33h 35m

$1,939

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Tue 5/5

20:50-11:15

2 stops53h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 26/5

15:30-19:10

2 stops60h 40m

$1,967

LondonMelbourne

LGW - AVV

LGWAVV

London Gatwick

Mon 7/9

11:40-16:05

2 stops43h 25m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 14/10

06:00-06:30

2 stops34h 30m

$1,970
Fastest return journey

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Thu 14/5

09:30-15:50

1 stop21h 20m

Melbourne

Mon 18/5

17:20-07:00

1 stop22h 40m

$1,975

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sat 25/4

21:20-09:00

1 stop26h 40m

Melbourne

Sat 9/5

12:00-18:40

3 stops63h 40m

$2,074

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Mon 6/7

14:45-15:50

1 stop40h 05m

Melbourne

Mon 24/8

17:20-18:45

1 stop34h 25m

$2,084

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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 10 April 2026.

Booking 75 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 $953). Flying from London to Melbourne in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,509). 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 11 April 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways,China Southern, 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.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Paulo,Jan 2024

MLE - DOH

The only thing that was missing was a USB port on the second flight
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Paulo,Jan 2024

MLE - DOH

The only thing that was missing was a USB port on the second flight
China Southern
7.4
Good
146 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Paulo,Jan 2024

MLE - DOH

The only thing that was missing was a USB port on the second flight
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,429 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Paulo,Jan 2024

MLE - DOH

The only thing that was missing was a USB port on the second flight
China Eastern
7.2
Good
200 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Paulo,Jan 2024

MLE - DOH

The only thing that was missing was a USB port on the second flight
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,968 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Paulo,Jan 2024

MLE - DOH

The only thing that was missing was a USB port on the second flight

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?

    For as low as $1,927, AirAsia X can have you in Melbourne from London in 24h 20m. 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 $1,023, 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 Singapore Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,124 and $1,325, 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 Singapore Airlines ($468), Air China ($621), and Hainan Airlines ($700).

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

    The most popular route from London to Melbourne is London Heathrow - Melbourne. You may also consider London Stansted - Melbourne or London Gatwick - 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 $953). Flying from London to Melbourne in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,509). 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 11 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$1,023Average$1,348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest$1,124Average$1,531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,325Average$2,121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,396Average$1,971FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$1,410Average$1,758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,426Average$2,266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,520Average$1,962FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,586Average$1,783FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,665Average$2,075FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$2,141Average$2,806FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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