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Cheap flights from California to Melbourne from $647

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Air Canada Logo
06:15 - 15:35
LAS
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MEL
38h 20m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
08:10 - 22:27
MEL
-
LAS
33h 17m2 stops
$1,279Air Canada
Sun, 8 Feb - Mon, 16 Feb
American Airlines Logo
08:10 - 05:00
LAS
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MEL
25h 50m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
12:00 - 14:29
MEL
-
LAS
21h 29m1 stop
$1,301American Airlines
Mon, 9 Feb - Mon, 16 Feb
American Airlines Logo
09:00 - 05:00
LAS
-
MEL
25h 00m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
12:00 - 14:59
MEL
-
LAS
21h 59m2 stops
$1,309American Airlines
Mon, 9 Feb - Mon, 16 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:53 - 22:45
SFO
-
MEL
32h 52m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:00 - 20:38
MEL
-
SFO
27h 38m1 stop
$1,333Multiple Airlines
Sat, 28 Feb - Sun, 8 Mar
United Airlines Logo
19:42 - 10:00
LAS
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MEL
19h 18m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
11:30 - 16:16
MEL
-
LAS
23h 46m2 stops
$1,340United Airlines
Sun, 8 Feb - Mon, 16 Feb
United Airlines Logo
11:53 - 10:00
LAS
-
MEL
27h 07m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
12:00 - 12:28
MEL
-
LAS
18h 28m1 stop
$1,342United Airlines
Wed, 4 Mar - Wed, 11 Mar
Fiji Airways Logo
22:05 - 12:25
SFO
-
MEL
19h 20m1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
13:45 - 12:25
MEL
-
SFO
17h 40m1 stop
$1,379Fiji Airways
Wed, 28 Jan - Wed, 4 Feb
Fiji Airways Logo
23:05 - 12:45
SFO
-
MEL
19h 40m1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
13:55 - 13:25
MEL
-
SFO
17h 30m1 stop
$1,380Fiji Airways
Sun, 8 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
16:56 - 22:45
SMF
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MEL
34h 49m2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
12:00 - 15:51
MEL
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SMF
21h 51m1 stop
$1,389Qantas Airways
Sat, 28 Feb - Sat, 14 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
23:45 - 22:45
LAX
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MEL
28h 00m1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
12:00 - 07:25
MEL
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LAX
14h 25mdirect
$1,433Qantas Airways
Fri, 30 Jan - Mon, 9 Feb

Air Canada flights from California to Melbourne Airport

Our best Air Canada deals on California to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
Air Canada
8 Feb
LAS06:15Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
38h 20m
2 stops
MEL15:35Melbourne
16 Feb
MEL08:10Melbourne
33h 17m
2 stops
LAS22:27Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$1,279
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Air Canada
26 Mar
SFO16:25San Francisco
26h 10m
2 stops
MEL12:35Melbourne
8 Apr
MEL06:00Melbourne
21h 40m
2 stops
SFO10:40San Francisco
$1,525
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Air Canada
3 Apr
SFO18:00San Francisco
24h 05m
2 stops
MEL12:05Melbourne
13 Apr
MEL06:00Melbourne
23h 32m
2 stops
SFO12:32San Francisco
$1,527
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United Airlines flights from California to Melbourne Airport

Our best United Airlines deals on California to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
United Airlines
8 Feb
LAS19:42Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
19h 18m
1 stop
MEL10:00Melbourne
16 Feb
MEL11:30Melbourne
23h 46m
2 stops
LAS16:16Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$1,340
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United Airlines
4 Mar
LAS13:10Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
25h 50m
2 stops
MEL10:00Melbourne
11 Mar
MEL10:30Melbourne
22h 12m
2 stops
LAS14:42Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$1,342
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United Airlines
2 Feb
SAN20:37San Diego
17h 53m
1 stop
MEL09:30Melbourne
18 Feb
MEL13:00Melbourne
23h 40m
2 stops
SAN17:40San Diego
$1,477
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Customise your flight search to find flights from California to Melbourne Airport 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, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 26 December 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

Las VegasMelbourne

LAS - MEL

LASMEL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 8/2

06:15-15:35

2 stops38h 20m

Melbourne

Mon 16/2

08:10-22:27

2 stops33h 17m

$1,279

Las VegasMelbourne

LAS - MEL

LASMEL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 9/2

08:10-05:00

1 stop25h 50m

Melbourne

Mon 16/2

12:00-14:29

1 stop21h 29m

$1,301

Las VegasMelbourne

LAS - MEL

LASMEL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 9/2

09:00-05:00

1 stop25h 00m

Melbourne

Mon 16/2

12:00-14:59

2 stops21h 59m

$1,309

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Sat 28/2

18:53-22:45

2 stops32h 52m

Melbourne

Sun 8/3

12:00-20:38

1 stop27h 38m

$1,333

Las VegasMelbourne

LAS - MEL

LASMEL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 8/2

19:42-10:00

1 stop19h 18m

Melbourne

Mon 16/2

11:30-16:16

2 stops23h 46m

$1,340

Las VegasMelbourne

LAS - MEL

LASMEL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 4/3

11:53-10:00

2 stops27h 07m

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

12:00-12:28

1 stop18h 28m

$1,342

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Wed 28/1

22:05-12:25

1 stop19h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 4/2

13:45-12:25

1 stop17h 40m

$1,379

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Sun 8/3

23:05-12:45

1 stop19h 40m

Melbourne

Sun 15/3

13:55-13:25

1 stop17h 30m

$1,380

SacramentoMelbourne

SMF - MEL

SMFMEL

Sacramento Intl

Sat 28/2

16:56-22:45

2 stops34h 49m

Melbourne

Sat 14/3

12:00-15:51

1 stop21h 51m

$1,389

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Fri 30/1

23:45-22:45

1 stop28h 00m

Melbourne

Mon 9/2

12:00-07:25

Nonstop14h 25m

$1,433

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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 May is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from California averaging around $1,416.

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 Wednesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Melbourne Airport on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $1,410. On the other hand, Tuesday 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 $1,982.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne Airport is in the evening. Flights from California to Melbourne Airport during this time can be as low as $1,713. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $1,785 on average. Flights to Melbourne Airport from California in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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 $1,533 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 $1,352 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 29% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Melbourne Airport flight.

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Best price found

$1,034

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 $1,034. The best return flight deal from California to Melbourne Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,450.
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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  • 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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Airline
Rating
Free cancellation
Price
Fiji AirwaysPriceFrom $1,069Free cancellationRating
8.0
211 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,244Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,115 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $1,299Free cancellationRating
8.0
557 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,323Free cancellationRating
7.5
953 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,489Free cancellationRating
7.2
11,058 reviews
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