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Cheap flights from North America to Melbourne from $679

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 16/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MEL
9 Aug — 16 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 10 July 2026.

Tue 28/723:55
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 05m
Fiji Airways
Fri 31/713:30
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop16h 35m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 9/7$1,212
Wed 8/723:55
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop29h 40m
Fiji Airways
Mon 13/713:30
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop16h 35m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,213
Wed 2/1222:35
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop18h 50m
Fiji Airways
Tue 12/113:45
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop17h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/7$1,215
Tue 17/1122:35
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop18h 45m
Fiji Airways
Tue 24/1113:45
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop17h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/7$1,218
Tue 18/823:55
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 05m
Fiji Airways
Wed 26/813:25
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop16h 40m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/7$1,219
Fri 10/723:55
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 05m
Fiji Airways
Sun 12/723:35
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop30h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/7$1,224
Tue 1/1222:35
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop18h 45m
Fiji Airways
Tue 12/113:45
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop17h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/7$1,225
Tue 28/723:55
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 05m
Fiji Airways
Wed 5/813:25
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop16h 40m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/7$1,231
Wed 8/723:55
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 05m
Fiji Airways
Wed 15/713:25
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop16h 40m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/7$1,258
Mon 6/723:55
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 30m
Fiji Airways
Wed 15/713:25
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop16h 40m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/7$1,260
Mon 16/1122:35
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 10m
Fiji Airways
Thu 3/1213:35
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop17h 25m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 10/7$1,268
Mon 30/1122:35
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 10m
Fiji Airways
Wed 13/113:45
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop17h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/7$1,277

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 10 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,206

One-way from

$679

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$2,139
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 2/8-9/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 00m total
  • North America to Melbourne
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Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 16/9
  • Nonstop
  • 15h 55m total
  • North America to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($334 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($90 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from North America 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 10 July 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

VancouverMelbourne

YVR - MEL

YVRMEL

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/8

07:24-07:50

2 stops31h 26m

Melbourne

Wed 19/8

10:00-14:48

2 stops21h 48m

$1,297

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 10/8

18:45-08:15

1 stop20h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 26/8

09:30-06:45

Nonstop14h 15m

$1,422

SeattleMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 5/8

09:59-07:50

1 stop28h 51m

Melbourne

Wed 12/8

10:00-21:45

1 stop28h 45m

$1,424

SeattleMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 19/8

17:50-07:50

1 stop21h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 26/8

10:00-16:54

2 stops23h 54m

$1,431

SeattleMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 29/7

05:30-07:50

2 stops33h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 12/8

10:00-12:27

1 stop19h 27m

$1,431
Fastest return journey

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 30/12

22:35-09:30

Nonstop15h 55m

Melbourne

Sun 17/1

11:30-06:55

Nonstop14h 25m

$1,435

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 17/8

17:37-08:15

1 stop21h 38m

Melbourne

Sun 23/8

09:30-06:45

Nonstop14h 15m

$1,443

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 16/8

18:45-08:15

1 stop20h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 23/8

09:30-06:45

Nonstop14h 15m

$1,443

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 17/8

18:45-08:15

1 stop20h 30m

Melbourne

Thu 27/8

10:55-12:01

1 stop18h 06m

$1,486

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 1/1

23:00-09:50

Nonstop15h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 17/3

11:00-07:40

Nonstop14h 40m

$1,500

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Best time to book a flight from North America to Melbourne

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Melbourne from North America with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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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 $1,581). Flying from North America to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,199). 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 10 July 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 10 July 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 10 July 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Fiji Airways,Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines 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.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
246 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

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.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
246 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
246 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,059 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
246 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,969 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
246 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

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.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,802 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
246 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

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.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,325 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
246 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

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 20h 30m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,422. The distance from North America to Melbourne is about 12749 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 $294. Fiji Airways flights start at $469 while deals on Qantas Airways start at $601 one-way.

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

    When deciding which route to take from North America to Melbourne, consider Los Angeles Los Angeles - Melbourne, San Francisco - Melbourne or New York John F Kennedy Intl - Melbourne, as they are the most popular.

  • 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(90%), Alaska Airlines(90%) or Qantas Airways(90%), 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 $2,421 for a flight from North America to Melbourne. The cheapest flight overall is $712 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles Los Angeles - Melbourne) is currently priced at $1,163.

  • 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 $1,581). Flying from North America to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,199). 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 4 airlines flying from North America to Melbourne

Discover the top 4 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 10 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$786Average$1,500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$953Average$1,879FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$972Average$1,871FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,371Average$1,588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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