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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia from $791

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 7/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — PHL
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Philadelphia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) 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 18 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,559

One-way from

$791

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,652
30/8-6/9
  • 30/8-6/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 59h 54m total
  • Melbourne to Philadelphia
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7/9
  • 7/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 30h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Philadelphia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($703 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($93 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 18 July 2025.

Sat 30/813:30MEL - PHL
2 stops31h 31mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/917:37PHL - MEL
2 stops28h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7$1,559
Mon 10/1116:05MEL - PHL
1 stop21h 08mQantas Airways
Mon 24/1116:00PHL - MEL
1 stop25h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/7$1,887
Thu 11/920:30MEL - PHL
3 stops39h 59mAir Canada
Thu 16/1007:30PHL - MEL
3 stops38h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 18/7$2,030
Tue 26/809:45MEL - PHL
1 stop26h 52mAmerican Airlines
Fri 21/1110:30PHL - MEL
1 stop31h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 18/7$2,070
Mon 18/807:25MEL - PHL
2 stops29h 12mJapan Airlines
Thu 21/806:31PHL - MEL
2 stops33h 14mJapan Airlines
Deal found 17/7$2,135

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Melbourne

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Philadelphia

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Depart

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Price

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Sat 30/8

13:30-07:01

2 stops31h 31m

Philadelphia

Sat 6/9

17:37-12:00

2 stops28h 23m

$1,559

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Mon 10/11

16:05-21:13

1 stop21h 08m

Philadelphia

Mon 24/11

16:00-09:30

1 stop25h 30m

$1,887

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Thu 11/9

20:30-22:29

3 stops39h 59m

Philadelphia

Thu 16/10

07:30-12:35

3 stops38h 05m

$2,030

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Tue 26/8

09:45-22:37

1 stop26h 52m

Philadelphia

Fri 21/11

10:30-09:30

1 stop31h 00m

$2,070

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Mon 18/8

07:25-22:37

2 stops29h 12m

Philadelphia

Thu 21/8

06:31-05:45

2 stops33h 14m

$2,135

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Sun 7/9

13:20-06:10

3 stops30h 50m

$791

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Tue 16/9

09:45-17:42

1 stop21h 57m

$1,214

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Sun 16/11

12:00-19:27

1 stop23h 27m

$1,253

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Sun 16/11

08:00-22:56

3 stops30h 56m

$1,254

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Sat 15/11

00:45-22:56

2 stops38h 11m

$1,920

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

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Philadelphia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 July 2025.

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?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia?

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 18 July 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Japan Airlines, Fiji Airways, andCathay Pacific 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.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,515 reviews
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Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,June 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,515 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,515 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,June 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
201 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,515 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,June 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
935 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,515 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,June 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
881 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,515 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,June 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,604 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,515 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,June 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.

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?

    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 5 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.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia is Qantas Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,887 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air Canada and American Airlines, starting at $2,030 and $2,070 round-trip. These flights start at 24% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Qantas Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $1,214. Users have also found prices from $1,253 and $1,254 on American Airlines and Air Canada, respectively.

  • 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 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 18 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$1,388Average$2,950FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,497Average$2,629FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,659Average$2,440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,773Average$3,296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,800Average$2,070FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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