What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia?

San Francisco (SFO) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $2,657. Find deals

What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia?

Flights via Dallas (DFW) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 21h 15m. Find deals

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia?

Los Angeles (LAX) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 65% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia on Cheapflights. Find deals

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia?

Flights via Dallas (DFW) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 15m. Find deals

How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia?

There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia in 36h 46m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia is about 16549 km.

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

Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,402 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand, starting at $1,457 and $1,614 round-trip. These flights start at 39% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Philadelphia ranges from 69.0 - 112.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Philadelphia when rainfall is around 69.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Philadelphia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

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

American Airlines, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways are the most popular airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia.

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia?

Flying to your destination on a Monday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Philadelphia. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia?

March can be a great time to fly to Philadelphia from Melbourne Airport with a flight ticket averaging about $2,317. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of March for as cheap as $1,663. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of January.

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

Philadelphia (PHL) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Philadelphia. You should not have trouble finding flights to Philadelphia from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights to the Philadelphia airport from Melbourne. It is only a 11.2 km journey from Philadelphia (PHL) to Philadelphia’s city centre.

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.

$1,163+ Flights from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Philadelphia

Round-trip from	$1,466
One-way from	$1,163
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	March
Average price	$2,701

4/11-2/12
6 total stops
84h 36m total
Melbourne to Philadelphia

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25/9
2 total stops
35h 50m total
Melbourne to Philadelphia

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($909 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($101 potential savings vs. average return price).

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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 16 September 2025.

Tue 4/1108:00MEL - PHL

3 stops47h 51mMultiple Airlines

Tue 2/1209:20PHL - MEL

3 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,466

Thu 13/1107:45MEL - PHL

3 stops31h 11mAir Canada

Thu 20/1109:20PHL - MEL

3 stops38h 15mAir Canada

Deal found 15/9$1,595

Thu 13/1112:00MEL - PHL

1 stop27h 46mQantas Airways

Thu 20/1115:45PHL - MEL

1 stop25h 45mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/9$1,640

Thu 13/1113:00MEL - PHL

1 stop32h 18mUnited Airlines

Thu 20/1112:40PHL - MEL

2 stops29h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,646

Thu 20/1113:00MEL - PHL

1 stop32h 18mUnited Airlines

Fri 5/1220:05PHL - MEL

2 stops45h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,649

Tue 4/1112:00MEL - PHL

1 stop24h 03mAmerican Airlines

Tue 2/1215:45PHL - MEL

1 stop25h 45mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,660

Tue 4/1113:00MEL - PHL

2 stops37h 24mUnited Airlines

Tue 2/1213:15PHL - MEL

2 stops28h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,661

Thu 30/1012:00MEL - PHL

1 stop32h 18mUnited Airlines

Thu 6/1106:25PHL - MEL

1 stop35h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,691

Thu 20/1112:00MEL - PHL

1 stop27h 46mQantas Airways

Fri 5/1211:45PHL - MEL

1 stop25h 15mQantas Airways

Deal found 14/9$1,703

Thu 20/1112:00MEL - PHL

1 stop24h 03mMultiple Airlines

Fri 5/1211:45PHL - MEL

1 stop25h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,721

Wed 1/1011:55MEL - PHL

1 stop22h 18mMultiple Airlines

Wed 8/1015:35PHL - MEL

1 stop22h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9$1,724

Thu 13/1112:00MEL - PHL

1 stop21h 18mAmerican Airlines

Thu 20/1115:45PHL - MEL

1 stop25h 45mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,741

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Thu 30/1012:00MEL - PHL

2 stops36h 46mUnited Airlines

Thu 6/1118:25PHL - MEL

1 stop23h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,646

Tue 4/1112:00MEL - PHL

1 stop24h 03mMultiple Airlines

Tue 2/1216:04PHL - MEL

2 stops25h 26mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,646

Thu 20/1113:00MEL - PHL

1 stop32h 18mUnited Airlines

Fri 5/1220:05PHL - MEL

2 stops45h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,646

Thu 13/1113:00MEL - PHL

1 stop32h 18mUnited Airlines

Thu 20/1112:40PHL - MEL

2 stops29h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,646

Tue 4/1113:00MEL - PHL

2 stops37h 24mUnited Airlines

Tue 2/1213:15PHL - MEL

2 stops28h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,661

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Wed 1/1011:55MEL - PHL

1 stop22h 18mMultiple Airlines

Wed 8/1015:35PHL - MEL

1 stop22h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9$1,724

Wed 1/1015:05MEL - PHL

1 stop24h 05mAmerican Airlines

Wed 8/1013:40PHL - MEL

2 stops24h 20mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 13/9$1,744

Wed 1/1010:55MEL - PHL

3 stops27h 50mUnited Airlines

Wed 8/1010:00PHL - MEL

2 stops31h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 13/9$3,909

Wed 1/1020:30MEL - PHL

3 stops39h 59mAir Canada

Wed 8/1007:30PHL - MEL

3 stops38h 05mAir Canada

Deal found 13/9$4,007

Wed 29/1000:45MEL - PHL

2 stops39h 03mCathay Pacific

Thu 6/1118:45PHL - MEL

2 stops36h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 15/9$2,986

Wed 29/1012:00MEL - PHL

2 stops25h 46mUnited Airlines

Wed 5/1115:00PHL - MEL

2 stops26h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 13/9$9,683

Thu 30/1012:00MEL - PHL

2 stops36h 46mUnited Airlines

Thu 6/1118:25PHL - MEL

1 stop23h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,646

Thu 30/1021:00MEL - PHL

3 stops40h 56mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1109:20PHL - MEL

3 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,814

One-way flights from Melbourne to Philadelphia
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Thu 25/909:45MEL - PHL

2 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,163

Thu 11/1207:45MEL - PHL

3 stops48h 04mAir Canada

Deal found 16/9$1,231

Tue 9/1216:05MEL - PHL

1 stop22h 36mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,240

Thu 15/116:05MEL - PHL

2 stops23h 54mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 13/9$1,244

Thu 15/113:55MEL - PHL

3 stops43h 36mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9$1,247

Tue 9/1214:20MEL - PHL

3 stops55h 26mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,256

Wed 10/1218:50MEL - PHL

3 stops45h 07mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,270

Thu 11/1211:05MEL - PHL

2 stops25h 03mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,283

Sun 7/1212:00MEL - PHL

1 stop21h 18mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/9$1,306

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12:00-09:46

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1 stop23h 35m

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12:00-20:03

1 stop24h 03m

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16:04-09:30

2 stops25h 26m

$1,646

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13:00-05:18

1 stop32h 18m

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20:05-09:30

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$1,646

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13:00-05:18

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$1,646

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MEL - PHL

MELPHL

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Tue 4/11

13:00-10:24

2 stops37h 24m

Philadelphia

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13:15-09:30

2 stops28h 15m

$1,661

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MEL - PHL

MELPHL

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Thu 25/9

09:45-07:35

2 stops35h 50m

$1,163

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Melbourne

Thu 11/12

07:45-15:49

3 stops48h 04m

$1,231

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Melbourne

Thu 15/1

12:00-17:44

1 stop21h 44m

$1,231

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MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Tue 9/12

16:05-22:41

1 stop22h 36m

$1,240

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

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Thu 15/1

16:05-23:59

2 stops23h 54m

$1,244

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to PHL?

When flying from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 19% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

505 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

505 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

505 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

905 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

505 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,929 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

505 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

505 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Philadelphia from Melbourne?
Philadelphia (PHL) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Philadelphia. You should not have trouble finding flights to Philadelphia from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights to the Philadelphia airport from Melbourne. It is only a 11.2 km journey from Philadelphia (PHL) to Philadelphia’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia?
There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia in 36h 46m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia is about 16549 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,402 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand, starting at $1,457 and $1,614 round-trip. These flights start at 39% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
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.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Melbourne to Philadelphia

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United Airlines	Cheapest$1,402	Average$2,498	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,457	Average$2,164	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,614	Average$2,109	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
American Airlines	Cheapest$1,751	Average$1,984	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights

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