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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Philadelphia from $799

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 26/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — PHL
23 Feb — 2 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Philadelphia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 January 2026.

Tue 12/508:35
MEL
-
PHL
2 stops37h 25m
Air New Zealand
Wed 3/612:51
PHL
-
MEL
2 stops32h 04m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 23/1$1,600
Mon 11/513:30
MEL
-
PHL
3 stops32h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 31/515:09
PHL
-
MEL
3 stops31h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/1$1,788
Wed 13/513:25
MEL
-
PHL
3 stops32h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/615:09
PHL
-
MEL
3 stops30h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/1$1,791
Fri 17/413:30
MEL
-
PHL
3 stops32h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/515:09
PHL
-
MEL
3 stops31h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/1$1,808
Tue 12/512:10
MEL
-
PHL
2 stops33h 50m
Air New Zealand
Tue 2/606:10
PHL
-
MEL
2 stops38h 45m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 23/1$1,811
Wed 13/513:25
MEL
-
PHL
3 stops32h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 1/615:09
PHL
-
MEL
3 stops31h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/1$1,824
Mon 11/513:30
MEL
-
PHL
3 stops32h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 1/615:09
PHL
-
MEL
3 stops31h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/1$1,833
Sat 29/813:30
MEL
-
PHL
3 stops32h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/915:09
PHL
-
MEL
3 stops31h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/1$1,839
Thu 14/513:30
MEL
-
PHL
3 stops32h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/615:09
PHL
-
MEL
3 stops30h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/1$1,872
Wed 13/508:35
MEL
-
PHL
2 stops41h 13m
Air New Zealand
Mon 1/606:00
PHL
-
MEL
2 stops38h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 23/1$2,066
Fri 20/212:10
MEL
-
PHL
2 stops26h 47m
Air New Zealand
Fri 27/208:35
PHL
-
MEL
2 stops32h 50m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 23/1$2,076
Mon 11/512:10
MEL
-
PHL
2 stops33h 50m
Air New Zealand
Mon 1/606:20
PHL
-
MEL
2 stops38h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 23/1$2,079

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Philadelphia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Philadelphia (PHL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 24 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,600

One-way from

$799

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,958
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 12/5-3/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 69h 29m total
  • Melbourne to Philadelphia
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26/5
  • 26/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 32h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Philadelphia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($672 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($118 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Philadelphia 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 24 January 2026.
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Price

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Mon 11/5

13:30-08:15

3 stops32h 45m

Philadelphia

Sun 31/5

15:09-12:25

3 stops31h 16m

$1,788

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Wed 13/5

13:25-08:15

3 stops32h 50m

Philadelphia

Wed 3/6

15:09-12:05

3 stops30h 56m

$1,791

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Fri 17/4

13:30-08:15

3 stops32h 45m

Philadelphia

Mon 11/5

15:09-12:25

3 stops31h 16m

$1,808

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Tue 12/5

12:10-08:00

2 stops33h 50m

Philadelphia

Tue 2/6

06:10-10:55

2 stops38h 45m

$1,811

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Wed 13/5

13:25-08:15

3 stops32h 50m

Philadelphia

Mon 1/6

15:09-12:25

3 stops31h 16m

$1,824

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Mon 11/5

13:30-08:15

3 stops32h 45m

Philadelphia

Mon 1/6

15:09-12:25

3 stops31h 16m

$1,833

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Thu 14/5

13:30-08:15

3 stops32h 45m

Philadelphia

Fri 5/6

15:09-12:05

3 stops30h 56m

$1,872

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Wed 13/5

08:35-11:48

2 stops41h 13m

Philadelphia

Mon 1/6

06:00-10:55

2 stops38h 55m

$2,066

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Fri 20/2

12:10-22:57

2 stops26h 47m

Philadelphia

Fri 27/2

08:35-09:25

2 stops32h 50m

$2,076

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Tue 12/5

13:25-08:15

3 stops32h 50m

Philadelphia

Wed 3/6

15:09-12:05

3 stops30h 56m

$2,095

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Philadelphia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Philadelphia

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Philadelphia (average of $465). Flying from Melbourne to Philadelphia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,288). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia. Reviews last updated 24 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways from Melbourne to Philadelphia have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
222 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
222 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
222 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
574 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
222 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
975 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
222 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,196 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
222 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,193 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
222 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Philadelphia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Philadelphia from Melbourne?

    If you book a flight to Philadelphia from Melbourne, you will be flying to Philadelphia, which is the city’s only airport. Philadelphia (PHL) is located 11.2 km from the centre of Philadelphia. There are 0 flights from Melbourne to Philadelphia per day from 5 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Philadelphia?

    Departing from Melbourne to Philadelphia will take you 37h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 16549 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Philadelphia round-trip?

    Flying on Fiji Airways is currently your cheapest option to Philadelphia, with prices starting at $986. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air New Zealand and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $1,254 and $1,361, respectively. Fiji Airways is currently priced 52% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Philadelphia?

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Philadelphia (average of $465). Flying from Melbourne to Philadelphia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,288). 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 5 airlines flying from Melbourne to Philadelphia

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Philadelphia. 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 24 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$986Average$2,655FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,254Average$1,738FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,361Average$1,643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,402Average$1,885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,463Average$1,927FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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