Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Melbourne from $723

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 18/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — MEL
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from United Kingdom to Melbourne

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

Round-trip from

$1,539

One-way from

$723

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,080
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 14/11-24/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 56h 00m total
  • United Kingdom to Melbourne
18/11
  • 18/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 40m total
  • United Kingdom to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($259 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($89 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

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

Fri 14/1121:00LHR - MEL
1 stop26h 00mChina Eastern
Mon 24/1122:30MEL - LHR
1 stop30h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 26/8$1,539
Tue 28/1010:30LGW - MEL
1 stop36h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/1115:30MEL - LGW
2 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/8$1,539
Sun 31/819:00LGW - MEL
1 stop32h 40mChina Eastern
Thu 30/1013:00MEL - LGW
2 stops52h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 26/8$1,540
Wed 12/1120:25LHR - MEL
1 stop32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/1120:00MEL - LHR
1 stop26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8$1,542
Sat 8/1117:00LGW - MEL
1 stop34h 05mChina Eastern
Sat 22/1113:00MEL - LGW
2 stops52h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 26/8$1,542
Mon 15/921:20LHR - MEL
1 stop26h 40mChina Eastern
Thu 15/122:30MEL - LHR
1 stop30h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 26/8$1,545
Wed 31/1217:00LGW - MEL
1 stop34h 05mChina Eastern
Fri 30/122:30MEL - LGW
1 stop26h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 28/8$1,545
Fri 14/1121:30LHR - MEL
2 stops49h 15mChina Southern
Fri 5/1208:40MEL - LHR
1 stop44h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 28/8$1,547
Sun 26/1010:30LGW - MEL
1 stop36h 30mChina Eastern
Sun 16/1122:30MEL - LGW
1 stop43h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 26/8$1,547
Wed 5/1120:25LHR - MEL
1 stop32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/1101:30MEL - LHR
2 stops27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8$1,548
Fri 29/812:35LGW - MEL
1 stop41h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/913:30MEL - LGW
2 stops41h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8$1,548
Sat 15/1121:30LHR - MEL
2 stops37h 00mChina Southern
Mon 8/1211:25MEL - LHR
2 stops41h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 28/8$1,550

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Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Mon 10/11

17:00-19:40

2 stops39h 40m

Melbourne

Tue 18/11

12:00-06:30

1 stop29h 30m

$1,540

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Sun 28/12

17:00-14:05

1 stop34h 05m

Melbourne

Fri 13/2

22:30-14:00

1 stop26h 30m

$1,545

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Thu 30/10

10:30-10:00

1 stop36h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 9/11

15:30-09:10

2 stops28h 40m

$1,562

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Tue 4/11

20:20-21:30

2 stops38h 10m

Melbourne

Thu 4/12

23:30-17:20

2 stops52h 50m

$1,576

LondonMelbourne

STN - MEL

STNMEL

London Stansted

Tue 21/10

15:10-10:20

3 stops33h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 5/11

13:35-19:10

2 stops40h 35m

$1,580

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Tue 23/9

10:55-04:40

3 stops32h 45m

Melbourne

Tue 21/10

08:00-09:55

3 stops35h 55m

$1,583

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Tue 14/10

05:30-05:40

3 stops38h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 22/10

08:00-22:20

3 stops48h 20m

$1,597

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Thu 6/11

10:30-14:05

1 stop40h 35m

Melbourne

Thu 27/11

13:00-06:30

2 stops52h 30m

$1,608

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Tue 11/11

10:30-11:00

3 stops37h 30m

Melbourne

Thu 27/11

13:00-06:30

2 stops52h 30m

$1,620

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Sun 19/10

15:00-07:15

2 stops30h 15m

Melbourne

Tue 4/11

22:35-18:30

2 stops30h 55m

$1,623

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from United Kingdom 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 August 2025.

When flying from United Kingdom 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.

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 August 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, China Southern, andQatar Airways from the United Kingdom 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.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Melbourne?

    China Eastern, China Southern, and Turkish Airlines can get you from United Kingdom to Melbourne in just under 32h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 25m. The distance between United Kingdom and Melbourne is about 16887 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Kingdom to Melbourne?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from United Kingdom 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 10 airlines flying from United Kingdom to Melbourne

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$1,061Average$2,541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China EasternCheapest$1,197Average$1,688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,241Average$1,584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$1,391Average$1,642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,476Average$1,945FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,515Average$2,374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,523Average$2,137FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapest$1,573Average$2,043FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,697Average$2,527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,725Average$2,431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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