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Cheap flights from the United States to Melbourne from $515

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 21/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MEL
4 May — 11 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from USA to Melbourne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for USA to Melbourne flight deals. Data was last updated 29 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,296

One-way from

$515

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$2,176
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 21/8-11/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 30m total
  • USA to Melbourne
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 21/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 25m total
  • USA to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($747 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($173 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from USA to Melbourne

Cheapest flights from USA to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 April 2025.

Sat 1/1122:55DFW - MEL
1 stop21h 50mFiji Airways
Sat 8/1114:15MEL - DFW
1 stop18h 05mFiji Airways
Deal found 28/4$1,123
Thu 21/823:55LAX - MEL
1 stop19h 05mFiji Airways
Fri 12/923:35MEL - LAX
1 stop30h 20mFiji Airways
Deal found 28/4$1,296
Sat 1/1122:55DFW - MEL
1 stop21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/1106:05MEL - DFW
2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4$1,354
Wed 20/822:10LAX - MEL
1 stop19h 40mAir New Zealand
Wed 17/912:05MEL - LAX
1 stop18h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 27/4$1,389
Wed 15/1023:35SEA - MEL
1 stop36h 25mPhilippine Airlines
Wed 29/1009:00MEL - SEA
1 stop28h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,435
Thu 21/823:55LAX - MEL
1 stop37h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Wed 10/908:00MEL - LAX
1 stop42h 45mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 28/4$1,463
Sat 9/801:20LAX - MEL
2 stops37h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/913:30MEL - LAX
1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4$1,468
Tue 10/622:55SFO - MEL
1 stop19h 35mFiji Airways
Tue 24/612:55MEL - SFO
1 stop17h 55mFiji Airways
Deal found 29/4$1,471
Mon 1/1220:35LAX - MEL
Nonstop16h 00mQantas Airways
Fri 12/1206:45MEL - LAX
1 stop19h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/4$1,549
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$1,567
Tue 28/1023:25SFO - MEL
1 stop37h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Fri 7/1109:00MEL - SFO
1 stop30h 15mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 28/4$1,594

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Customise your flight search to find flights from USA 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 29 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United States to Melbourne that are best for you.

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USA

Fly to

Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Thu 21/8

23:55-12:00

1 stop19h 05m

Melbourne

Fri 12/9

23:35-12:55

1 stop30h 20m

$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

$1,389

SeattleMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 15/10

23:35-06:00

1 stop36h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 29/10

09:00-19:35

1 stop28h 35m

$1,435

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

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Sat 9/8

01:20-07:40

2 stops37h 20m

Melbourne

Thu 4/9

13:30-12:55

1 stop16h 25m

$1,468

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

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

$1,567

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

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Tue 19/8

17:15-13:35

2 stops27h 20m

Melbourne

Tue 2/9

17:30-15:10

2 stops38h 40m

$1,694

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from USA to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United States to Melbourne

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from USA 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 29 April 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from USA to Melbourne as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from USA to Melbourne

Explore weekly flight availability from USA 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 29 April 2025.

The most flights from US0 to ME1 are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals 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

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 29 April 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Tahiti Nui, Japan Airlines and China Airlines from USA 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.

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

9.1

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.8

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.

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

9.1

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.8

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.

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

9.1

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.8

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.

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

9.1

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.8

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.
8.3
Very Good

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

9.1

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.8

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.

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

9.1

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.8

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.

Related info for your journey

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

    $515 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Fiji Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on ANA and Cathay Pacific, with prices starting from $846 and $871, respectively.

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

  • What are the most reliable airlines from USA to Melbourne?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from USA to Melbourne are Qantas Airways (89%), American Airlines (89%) and Alaska Airlines (89%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from USA to Melbourne?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from USA 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 USA to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from USA 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 USA to Melbourne?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from USA 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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Top 4 airlines flying from USA to Melbourne

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$1,119Average$1,478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,305Average$2,216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,327Average$2,365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,180Average$2,321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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