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Cheap flights from Melbourne to the United States from $704

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 31/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LAX
8 May — 15 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to USA
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to USA. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 April 2026.

Thu 11/613:30
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop16h 35m
Fiji Airways
Fri 10/723:55
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 05m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 3/4$1,030
Fri 2/1013:30
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop16h 35m
Fiji Airways
Fri 16/1023:55
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 5/4$1,031
Fri 12/613:30
MEL
-
SFO
1 stop17h 25m
Fiji Airways
Fri 17/723:25
SFO
-
MEL
1 stop30h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/4$1,031
Wed 22/413:25
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop16h 40m
Fiji Airways
Fri 24/723:55
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 05m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/4$1,034
Sat 16/513:30
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop16h 35m
Fiji Airways
Tue 16/623:55
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 05m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/4$1,046
Fri 22/513:30
MEL
-
SFO
1 stop17h 25m
Fiji Airways
Fri 29/522:35
SFO
-
MEL
1 stop20h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/4$1,046
Sun 17/513:30
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop16h 35m
Fiji Airways
Wed 3/623:55
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/4$1,050
Wed 13/513:25
MEL
-
SFO
1 stop17h 30m
Fiji Airways
Wed 24/623:10
SFO
-
MEL
1 stop19h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/4$1,050
Fri 7/813:30
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop16h 35m
Fiji Airways
Sat 15/823:55
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 05m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 3/4$1,095
Tue 28/413:25
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop16h 40m
Fiji Airways
Wed 27/523:55
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/4$1,097
Tue 2/613:25
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop16h 40m
Fiji Airways
Mon 15/623:55
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 5/4$1,099
Fri 15/513:30
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop16h 35m
Fiji Airways
Sat 6/623:55
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 05m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/4$1,100

Find flight deals from Melbourne to USA

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Melbourne to USA flight deals. Data was last updated 8 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,030

One-way from

$704

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,632
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 11/6-10/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 40m total
  • Melbourne to USA
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31/5
  • 31/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 50m total
  • Melbourne to USA
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($125 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($58 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneHonolulu

MEL - HNL

MELHNL

Melbourne

Sat 9/5

13:30-22:10

1 stop28h 40m

Honolulu

Sat 23/5

23:55-12:00

1 stop16h 05m

$1,250

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Sun 26/4

09:30-06:40

Nonstop14h 10m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 3/5

20:05-08:15

1 stop19h 10m

$1,283

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Sun 10/5

09:30-06:40

Nonstop14h 10m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 5/6

22:35-07:30

Nonstop15h 55m

$1,286

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Sun 26/4

09:30-06:40

Nonstop14h 10m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 18/5

22:35-07:30

Nonstop15h 55m

$1,290

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Fri 8/5

10:55-00:21

1 stop30h 26m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 5/6

18:45-08:15

1 stop20h 30m

$1,290

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Fri 1/5

09:30-06:40

Nonstop14h 10m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 28/5

10:55-08:15

1 stop28h 20m

$1,290

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Sun 17/5

09:30-06:40

Nonstop14h 10m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 1/6

22:35-07:30

Nonstop15h 55m

$1,292

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Fri 8/5

10:00-07:34

Nonstop14h 34m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 22/5

22:45-07:50

Nonstop16h 05m

$1,293

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Wed 6/5

10:00-07:34

Nonstop14h 34m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 22/5

22:45-07:50

Nonstop16h 05m

$1,293

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Thu 28/5

10:55-00:19

1 stop30h 24m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 19/6

22:35-07:30

Nonstop15h 55m

$1,293

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to USA

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to USA (average of $534). Flying from Melbourne to USA in July is currently the most expensive (average of $926). 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 MEL to US?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to USA. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 8 April 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Melbourne to USA is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 8% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to USA?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to USA. Price data was last updated on 4 April 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne to USA

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to USA. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 8 April 2026.

The most flights from ME1 to US0 are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

How often are flights from Melbourne to the United States delayed?

About 23% of weekly flights between Melbourne and United States have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 167 minutes.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing USA

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to USA. 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 USA. Reviews last updated 8 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne to the United States, such as Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andVirgin Australia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
239 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
239 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
239 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
625 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
239 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
452 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
239 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,017 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
239 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,551 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
239 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to USA?

    A quick flight from Melbourne to USA can take about 14h 10m. Fiji Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,283. The distance from Melbourne to USA is about 12749 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $302 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Fiji Airways from $402 and SWISS from $503 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Melbourne to USA?

    Most travellers choose Melbourne - Los Angeles Los Angeles, Melbourne - Newark or Melbourne - New York John F Kennedy Intl when deciding on the best route from Melbourne to USA.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne to USA?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Melbourne to USA on time: American Airlines (77%), Qantas Airways (77%), WestJet (77%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to USA?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Melbourne to USA? While on average our users pay $5,708, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $782. The most popular route (Melbourne - Los Angeles Los Angeles), is priced around $1,031.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to USA (average of $534). Flying from Melbourne to USA in July is currently the most expensive (average of $926). 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 Melbourne to USA

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to USA. 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 8 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$688Average$1,611FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$704Average$1,918FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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DeltaCheapest$766Average$1,372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$839Average$1,192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$898Average$1,629FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$929Average$1,566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$942Average$1,456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapest$965Average$1,340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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LufthansaCheapest$990Average$1,744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$1,116Average$1,520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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