Cheap flights from North America to Melbourne from $674

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 31/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MEL
14 Jul — 21 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from North America to Melbourne

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Cheapest flights from North America to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from North America to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 June 2026.

Sat 27/619:36
YVR
-
MEL
2 stops67h 14m
Delta
Wed 8/710:00
MEL
-
YVR
2 stops29h 28m
Delta
Deal found 13/6$1,186
Mon 17/813:20
YVR
-
MEL
2 stops25h 30m
Delta
Fri 28/810:00
MEL
-
YVR
2 stops29h 59m
Delta
Deal found 10/6$1,189
Thu 11/619:36
YVR
-
MEL
2 stops43h 14m
Delta
Fri 19/610:00
MEL
-
YVR
2 stops41h 28m
Delta
Deal found 11/6$1,190
Mon 27/723:55
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 30m
Fiji Airways
Wed 5/813:25
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop16h 40m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 9/6$1,228
Mon 13/723:55
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 30m
Fiji Airways
Fri 17/723:35
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop30h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 8/6$1,240
Fri 3/723:55
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 05m
Fiji Airways
Sun 5/723:35
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop30h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 12/6$1,247
Tue 27/1023:35
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop18h 45m
Fiji Airways
Thu 12/1113:35
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop17h 25m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 11/6$1,284
Tue 18/823:55
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 05m
Fiji Airways
Thu 3/913:20
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop16h 45m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 10/6$1,287
Sun 2/823:55
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 30m
Fiji Airways
Fri 11/913:30
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop16h 35m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 12/6$1,322
Tue 11/821:50
LAX
-
MEL
Nonstop15h 55m
Qantas Airways
Mon 24/809:45
MEL
-
LAX
Nonstop14h 20m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 11/6$1,329
Fri 23/1020:50
LAX
-
MEL
Nonstop15h 55m
Qantas Airways
Fri 13/1123:15
MEL
-
LAX
Nonstop14h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 11/6$1,331
Wed 21/1020:50
LAX
-
MEL
Nonstop15h 55m
Qantas Airways
Sun 15/1123:15
MEL
-
LAX
Nonstop14h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 11/6$1,332

Find flight deals from North America to Melbourne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for North America to Melbourne flight deals. Data was last updated 14 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,186

One-way from

$674

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,738
Delta
  • Delta
  • 27/6-8/7
  • 4 total stops
  • 96h 42m total
  • North America to Melbourne
Delta
  • Delta
  • 31/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 30m total
  • North America to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($257 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($86 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

VancouverMelbourne

YVR - MEL

YVRMEL

Vancouver Intl

Mon 3/8

06:15-07:50

2 stops32h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 19/8

10:00-17:44

2 stops24h 44m

$1,189

VancouverMelbourne

YVR - MEL

YVRMEL

Vancouver Intl

Fri 3/7

06:15-07:50

2 stops32h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 15/7

10:00-22:58

2 stops29h 58m

$1,190

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 28/6

09:10-08:15

1 stop30h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 5/7

10:55-13:55

1 stop20h 00m

$1,427

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 23/8

13:25-08:15

1 stop25h 50m

Melbourne

Fri 4/9

09:30-06:45

Nonstop14h 15m

$1,433
Fastest return journey

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 26/11

18:51-10:00

1 stop20h 09m

Melbourne

Tue 15/12

11:30-06:55

Nonstop14h 25m

$1,441

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 29/6

10:55-08:15

1 stop28h 20m

Melbourne

Mon 6/7

10:00-20:29

2 stops51h 29m

$1,448

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 3/8

10:55-08:15

1 stop28h 20m

Melbourne

Fri 7/8

09:30-06:45

Nonstop14h 15m

$1,475

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 8/8

12:35-08:15

1 stop26h 40m

Melbourne

Sat 15/8

10:00-10:35

2 stops41h 35m

$1,477

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 11/11

15:40-10:00

1 stop23h 20m

Melbourne

Sat 12/12

08:10-10:31

2 stops21h 21m

$1,478

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 21/8

11:00-07:50

1 stop30h 50m

Melbourne

Sun 6/9

10:00-18:29

1 stop22h 29m

$1,558

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Best time to book a flight from North America to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from North America to Melbourne

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North America to Melbourne (average of $1,560). Flying from North America to Melbourne in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,234). 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 NA to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from North America to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 June 2026.

When flying from North America 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.

Weekly flight availability from North America to Melbourne

Explore weekly flight availability from North America to Melbourne. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 14 June 2026.

The most flights from 0NA to ME1 are scheduled on a Monday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from North America to Melbourne, you should look to book at least 56 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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 14 June 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways from North America to Melbourne by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Related info for your journey

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

    A quick flight from North America to Melbourne can take about 27h 30m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,645. The distance from North America to Melbourne is about 12645 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Jetstar, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $289. Fiji Airways flights start at $462 while deals on Virgin Australia start at $601 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from North America to Melbourne?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from North America to Melbourne?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from North America to Melbourne consider choosing American Airlines(81%), Alaska Airlines(81%) or Qantas Airways(81%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from North America to Melbourne?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,944 for a flight from North America to Melbourne. The cheapest flight overall is $728 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles Los Angeles - Melbourne) is currently priced at $1,131.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from North America to Melbourne?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from North America 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 North America to Melbourne?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North America to Melbourne (average of $1,560). Flying from North America to Melbourne in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,234). 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 7 airlines flying from North America to Melbourne

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from North America 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 14 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$503Average$2,210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$774Average$1,477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$938Average$1,982FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,035Average$1,848FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,236Average$1,382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,349Average$1,485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,856Average$2,678FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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