How long is the flight from USA to Melbourne?

Airlines like Delta, United Airlines, and Qatar Airways fly from USA to Melbourne in about 15h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 14h 15m. The distance from USA to Melbourne is about 12749 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

$450 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 American Airlines and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $561 and $585, respectively.

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.

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).

What are the most popular routes from USA to Melbourne?

The most popular route from USA to Melbourne is Los Angeles Los Angeles - Melbourne. You may also consider San Francisco - Melbourne or New York John F Kennedy Intl - Melbourne.

What are the cheapest flights from USA to Melbourne?

Looking for the cheapest flight from USA to Melbourne? While on average our users pay $2,263, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $557. The most popular route (Los Angeles Los Angeles - Melbourne), is priced around $1,141.

What are the most reliable airlines from USA to Melbourne?

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from USA to Melbourne are American Airlines (93%), Alaska Airlines (93%) and Qantas Airways (93%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from USA to Melbourne?

When booking a flight from USA to Melbourne, you may want to consider flying on Qantas Airways, United Airlines or Fiji Airways as they are the most popular for this route.

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.

How can I find direct flights from USA to Melbourne?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from USA to Melbourne?

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.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Melbourne (average of $1,548). Flying from USA to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,243). 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?

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

The most flights from US0 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 often are flights from the United States to Melbourne delayed?

About 20% of weekly flights between United States and Melbourne have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 123 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United States to Melbourne flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United States to Melbourne flights?

Over the past year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 18% of flights being delayed.

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

Booking 37 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from USA to Melbourne. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways,Delta, andQantas Airways from the United States to Melbourne to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.

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They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.

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They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.

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They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.

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Anonymous,July 2026

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They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.

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YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.

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How long is the flight from USA to Melbourne?
Airlines like Delta, United Airlines, and Qatar Airways fly from USA to Melbourne in about 15h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 14h 15m. The distance from USA to Melbourne is about 12749 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from USA to Melbourne one-way?
$450 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 American Airlines and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $561 and $585, respectively.
What are the most popular routes from USA to Melbourne?
The most popular route from USA to Melbourne is Los Angeles Los Angeles - Melbourne. You may also consider San Francisco - Melbourne or New York John F Kennedy Intl - Melbourne.
What are the most reliable airlines from USA to Melbourne?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from USA to Melbourne are American Airlines (93%), Alaska Airlines (93%) and Qantas Airways (93%).
What are the cheapest flights from USA to Melbourne?
Looking for the cheapest flight from USA to Melbourne? While on average our users pay $2,263, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $557. The most popular route (Los Angeles Los Angeles - Melbourne), is priced around $1,141.
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.
How can I find direct flights from USA to Melbourne?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from USA to Melbourne.
Can I find deals for business class flights from USA to Melbourne?
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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Melbourne (average of $1,548). Flying from USA to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,243). 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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American Airlines	Cheapest$1,334	Average$1,529	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	Cheapest$1,386	Average$1,459	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights

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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.

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The most flights from US0 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).

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About 20% of weekly flights between United States and Melbourne have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 123 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United States to Melbourne flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United States to Melbourne flights?

Over the past year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 18% of flights being delayed.

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

Booking 37 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from USA to Melbourne. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways,Delta, andQantas Airways from the United States to Melbourne to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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