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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia from $810

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 10/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — PHL
17 May — 24 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Philadelphia

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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 17 April 2026.

Mon 1/609:45
MEL
-
PHL
2 stops34h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/619:26
PHL
-
MEL
1 stop45h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4$2,108
Tue 12/509:45
MEL
-
PHL
2 stops39h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/619:26
PHL
-
MEL
1 stop45h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4$2,115
Wed 27/509:45
MEL
-
PHL
2 stops35h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/619:50
PHL
-
MEL
1 stop44h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4$2,133
Fri 8/510:00
MEL
-
PHL
2 stops28h 57m
Delta
Wed 20/512:07
PHL
-
MEL
2 stops29h 43m
Delta
Deal found 13/4$2,189
Fri 29/509:45
MEL
-
PHL
2 stops40h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/619:50
PHL
-
MEL
1 stop44h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4$2,279
Fri 1/509:45
MEL
-
PHL
2 stops28h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/610:11
PHL
-
MEL
2 stops30h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4$2,330
Wed 29/708:35
MEL
-
PHL
2 stops27h 54m
Air New Zealand
Wed 5/809:25
PHL
-
MEL
2 stops38h 20m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 16/4$2,360
Thu 28/509:45
MEL
-
PHL
2 stops33h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/619:50
PHL
-
MEL
1 stop44h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4$2,404

Find 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 17 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$2,001

One-way from

$810

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$2,077
27/5-3/6
  • 27/5-3/6
  • 5 total stops
  • 72h 51m total
  • Melbourne to Philadelphia
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10/7
  • 10/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 52h 10m total
  • Melbourne to Philadelphia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($193 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($102 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 17 April 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Fri 8/5

10:00-00:57

2 stops28h 57m

Philadelphia

Wed 20/5

12:07-07:50

2 stops29h 43m

$2,189

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Wed 27/5

10:00-23:12

2 stops27h 12m

Philadelphia

Wed 3/6

09:45-07:50

2 stops32h 05m

$2,192

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Wed 29/7

10:00-19:25

2 stops23h 25m

Philadelphia

Wed 5/8

12:36-07:50

2 stops29h 14m

$2,215

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Thu 28/5

07:30-22:53

2 stops29h 23m

Philadelphia

Thu 4/6

17:40-19:20

2 stops35h 40m

$2,583

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Mon 5/10

11:55-21:32

2 stops24h 37m

Philadelphia

Mon 19/10

15:30-09:15

2 stops26h 45m

$2,593

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Wed 29/7

10:55-01:29

1 stop28h 34m

Philadelphia

Wed 5/8

16:14-07:30

2 stops25h 16m

$2,614

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Sun 4/10

19:50-16:37

2 stops35h 47m

Philadelphia

Sun 18/10

17:45-05:00

1 stop44h 15m

$2,677

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Wed 29/7

09:00-00:32

3 stops29h 32m

Philadelphia

Wed 5/8

17:43-10:35

2 stops26h 52m

$2,680
Fastest return journey

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Sun 4/10

11:00-20:43

2 stops24h 43m

Philadelphia

Mon 19/10

16:05-08:50

2 stops25h 45m

$2,682

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Sun 4/10

11:00-20:43

2 stops24h 43m

Philadelphia

Tue 20/10

19:29-08:50

2 stops46h 21m

$2,682

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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 Airport to Philadelphia

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia (average of $1,503). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $2,830). 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.

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 17 April 2026.
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
627 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
627 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
627 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,019 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
627 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,603 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
627 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,595 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
627 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

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 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 24h 37m. Fly via Delta or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia is about 16549 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • 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 $1,097 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air New Zealand and United Airlines, starting at $1,199 and $1,302 round-trip. These flights start at 46% 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.

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia (average of $1,503). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $2,830). 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 4 airlines flying from Melbourne to Philadelphia

Discover the top 4 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 17 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,097Average$1,759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,199Average$1,663FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,302Average$1,572FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,400Average$1,933FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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