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Cheap flights from California to Melbourne from $537

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Fiji Airways Logo
23:55 - 12:00
LAX
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MEL
19h 05m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
13:30 - 13:05
MEL
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LAX
16h 35m
1 stop
$1,093Fiji Airways
Thu, 14 May - Thu, 21 May
Fiji Airways Logo
23:55 - 12:05
LAX
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MEL
19h 10m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
13:30 - 13:05
MEL
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LAX
16h 35m
1 stop
$1,097Fiji Airways
Fri, 8 May - Fri, 15 May
Fiji Airways Logo
23:55 - 12:05
LAX
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MEL
19h 10m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
13:25 - 13:05
MEL
-
LAX
16h 40m
1 stop
$1,099Fiji Airways
Wed, 13 May - Wed, 20 May
Fiji Airways Logo
23:55 - 12:00
LAX
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MEL
19h 05m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
13:30 - 13:05
MEL
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LAX
16h 35m
1 stop
$1,102Fiji Airways
Tue, 12 May - Fri, 22 May
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23:55 - 12:25
LAX
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MEL
19h 30m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:45 - 13:05
MEL
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LAX
35h 20m
2 stops
$1,118Multiple Airlines
Mon, 7 Sep - Wed, 16 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:00 - 20:10
LAS
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MEL
33h 10m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 00:08
MEL
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LAS
35h 08m
2 stops
$1,480Multiple Airlines
Tue, 12 May - Thu, 21 May
Air Canada Logo
06:45 - 11:20
LAS
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MEL
35h 35m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
06:00 - 23:43
MEL
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LAS
34h 43m
2 stops
$1,494Air Canada
Fri, 1 May - Thu, 1 Oct
Air Canada Logo
18:00 - 11:05
SMF
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MEL
24h 05m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
06:00 - 17:21
MEL
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SMF
28h 21m
2 stops
$1,513Air Canada
Tue, 8 Sep - Wed, 16 Sep
Qantas Airways Logo
16:34 - 06:45
SMF
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MEL
21h 11m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
09:45 - 11:00
MEL
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SMF
18h 15m
1 stop
$1,855Qantas Airways
Sat, 2 May - Sat, 16 May
Delta Logo
17:05 - 07:50
ONT
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MEL
45h 45m
2 stops
Delta Logo
10:00 - 23:34
MEL
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ONT
30h 34m
2 stops
$1,970Delta
Tue, 5 May - Wed, 3 Jun

Fiji Airways flights from California to Melbourne Airport

Our best Fiji Airways deals on California to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
Fiji Airways
14 May
LAX23:55Los Angeles
19h 05m
1 stop
MEL12:00Melbourne
21 May
MEL13:30Melbourne
16h 35m
1 stop
LAX13:05Los Angeles
$1,093
Fiji Airways
8 May
LAX23:55Los Angeles
19h 10m
1 stop
MEL12:05Melbourne
15 May
MEL13:30Melbourne
16h 35m
1 stop
LAX13:05Los Angeles
$1,097
Fiji Airways
13 May
LAX23:55Los Angeles
19h 10m
1 stop
MEL12:05Melbourne
20 May
MEL13:25Melbourne
16h 40m
1 stop
LAX13:05Los Angeles
$1,099

Air Canada flights from California to Melbourne Airport

Our best Air Canada deals on California to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
Air Canada
1 May
LAS06:45Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
35h 35m
2 stops
MEL11:20Melbourne
1 Oct
MEL06:00Melbourne
34h 43m
2 stops
LAS23:43Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$1,494
Air Canada
8 Sept
SMF18:00Sacramento Intl
24h 05m
2 stops
MEL11:05Melbourne
16 Sept
MEL06:00Melbourne
28h 21m
2 stops
SMF17:21Sacramento Intl
$1,513
Air Canada
21 June
SMF18:00Sacramento Intl
24h 35m
2 stops
MEL11:35Melbourne
8 July
MEL20:30Melbourne
37h 48m
2 stops
SMF17:18Sacramento Intl
$1,519

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Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Thu 14/5

23:55-12:00

1 stop19h 05m

Melbourne

Thu 21/5

13:30-13:05

1 stop16h 35m

$1,093

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Fri 8/5

23:55-12:05

1 stop19h 10m

Melbourne

Fri 15/5

13:30-13:05

1 stop16h 35m

$1,097

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Wed 13/5

23:55-12:05

1 stop19h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 20/5

13:25-13:05

1 stop16h 40m

$1,099

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Tue 12/5

23:55-12:00

1 stop19h 05m

Melbourne

Fri 22/5

13:30-13:05

1 stop16h 35m

$1,102

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Mon 7/9

23:55-12:25

1 stop19h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 16/9

18:45-13:05

2 stops35h 20m

$1,118

Las VegasMelbourne

LAS - MEL

LASMEL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 12/5

18:00-20:10

2 stops33h 10m

Melbourne

Thu 21/5

06:00-00:08

2 stops35h 08m

$1,480

Las VegasMelbourne

LAS - MEL

LASMEL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 1/5

06:45-11:20

2 stops35h 35m

Melbourne

Thu 1/10

06:00-23:43

2 stops34h 43m

$1,494

SacramentoMelbourne

SMF - MEL

SMFMEL

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/9

18:00-11:05

2 stops24h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 16/9

06:00-17:21

2 stops28h 21m

$1,513

SacramentoMelbourne

SMF - MEL

SMFMEL

Sacramento Intl

Sat 2/5

16:34-06:45

1 stop21h 11m

Melbourne

Sat 16/5

09:45-11:00

1 stop18h 15m

$1,855

OntarioMelbourne

ONT - MEL

ONTMEL

Ontario

Tue 5/5

17:05-07:50

2 stops45h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 3/6

10:00-23:34

2 stops30h 34m

$1,970

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from California to Melbourne Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The month of March is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from California averaging around $1,382.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from California to Melbourne Airport is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for Melbourne Airport on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as $1,508. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from California because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,877.

What is the cheapest California to Melbourne flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around $1,474 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne Airport from California for as low as $1,365 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on California to Melbourne flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Melbourne flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on California to Melbourne Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 35% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Melbourne Airport flight.

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Best price found

$705

Fastest flight time

15h 40m

Direct flights

Every day
The best one-way flight to Melbourne Airport from California in the past 72 hours is $705. The best return flight deal from California to Melbourne Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $3,431.
The fastest flight from California to Melbourne Airport takes 15h 40m
Direct flights go from California to Melbourne Airport every day.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from California to Melbourne Airport

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Melbourne Airport?

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from California to Melbourne Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Melbourne Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Melbourne Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Melbourne Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Best airlines flying from California to Melbourne Airport

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Rating
Free cancellation
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Fiji AirwaysPriceFrom $942Free cancellationRating
8.1
237 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,062Free cancellationRating
7.5
1,016 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $1,268Free cancellationRating
8.0
623 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,359Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,533 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,384Free cancellationRating
7.1
11,545 reviews
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Can I find flights from California to Melbourne with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Melbourne from California on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Melbourne from California.

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