What is the cheapest airline that flies from Europe to Melbourne?

China Eastern, XiamenAir, and Scoot are the most popular carriers operating from Europe to Melbourne

How long does it take to fly to Melbourne?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Europe you fly out of and what airport in Melbourne you fly into. For example, flying from Madrid to Melbourne Airport takes 21h on average. On the other hand, flying from Copenhagen to Melbourne Airport takes 28h on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

How many flights depart from Europe to Melbourne on average per week?

As of November 2026, there are 7 flights per week flying from Europe to Melbourne. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to Melbourne?

Etihad Airways, China Eastern and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne from Europe according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Melbourne on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Europe to Melbourne?

Prices for flights from Europe to Melbourne were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Europe to Melbourne?

As of November 2026, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Europe to Melbourne.

How old do you have to be to fly from Europe to Melbourne?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Europe to Melbourne.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Melbourne 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. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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15:40 - 15:00IST Istanbul-MEL Melbourne

39h 20m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

20:40 - 08:20MEL Melbourne-IST Istanbul

43h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,108Multiple Airlines

Wed, 16 Dec - Sat, 9 Jan

10:10 - 21:20ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

26h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi

20:40 - 08:15MEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

44h 35m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,178Multiple Airlines

Fri, 27 Nov - Mon, 25 Jan

12:40 - 10:00MXP Milan Malpensa-MEL Melbourne

35h 20m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

12:00 - 07:00MEL Melbourne-MXP Milan Malpensa

29h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,253China Eastern

Tue, 2 Mar - Tue, 9 Mar

20:40 - 10:00FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

27h 20m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

22:30 - 18:40MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

30h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,276China Eastern

Tue, 8 Dec - Mon, 8 Feb

09:55 - 16:45FRA Frankfurt am Main-MEL Melbourne

20h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

18:05 - 06:00MEL Melbourne-FRA Frankfurt am Main

21h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,421Etihad Airways

Mon, 23 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec

09:55 - 16:45FRA Frankfurt am Main-MEL Melbourne

20h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

18:05 - 06:00MEL Melbourne-FRA Frankfurt am Main

21h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,429Etihad Airways

Sun, 22 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec

20:35 - 21:30AMS Amsterdam Schiphol-MEL Melbourne

38h 55m2 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Guangzhou Baiyun

11:25 - 18:55MEL Melbourne-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol

41h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,505China Southern

Wed, 3 Mar - Wed, 10 Mar

21:45 - 17:55LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

35h 10m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

19:35 - 11:30MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

24h 55m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

$1,517Air India

Tue, 13 Apr - Sun, 25 Apr

20:45 - 17:55LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

36h 10m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

19:35 - 11:30MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

24h 55m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

$1,523Air India

Sat, 1 May - Sat, 22 May

21:00 - 08:40LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

26h 40m2 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Guangzhou Baiyun

10:20 - 16:15MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

38h 55m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan

$1,526China Southern

Thu, 6 May - Sat, 15 May

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09:55 - 16:45FRA Frankfurt am Main-MEL Melbourne

20h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

18:05 - 06:00MEL Melbourne-FRA Frankfurt am Main

21h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,443Etihad Airways

Thu, 12 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov

09:55 - 16:45FRA Frankfurt am Main-MEL Melbourne

20h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

18:05 - 06:00MEL Melbourne-FRA Frankfurt am Main

21h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,474Etihad Airways

Thu, 12 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov

21:00 - 10:00LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

26h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

22:30 - 17:30MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

30h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,514China Eastern

Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec

21:00 - 11:00LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

51h 00m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Nanjing Lukou Intl

22:30 - 17:30MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

30h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,514China Eastern

Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec

10:10 - 21:20ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

26h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi

13:25 - 08:40MEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

28h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi

$1,520Scoot

Fri, 13 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov

10:10 - 21:20ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

26h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi

13:25 - 08:40MEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

28h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi

$1,521Scoot

Fri, 13 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov

21:30 - 21:30LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

37h 00m2 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Guangzhou Baiyun

11:25 - 18:35MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

42h 10m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Beijing Daxing Intl

$1,632China Southern

Sun, 15 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec

21:30 - 21:30LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

37h 00m2 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Guangzhou Baiyun

11:25 - 18:35MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

42h 10m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Beijing Daxing Intl

$1,632China Southern

Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec

21:05 - 20:20LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

36h 15m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

01:30 - 20:30MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

30h 00m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

$1,693Air India

Sat, 14 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov

13:00 - 07:30LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

31h 30m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

01:30 - 20:30MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

30h 00m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

$1,698Air India

Sat, 14 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

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34h 15m

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8 Dec

FCO20:40Rome Fiumicino

27h 20m

1 stop

MEL10:00Melbourne

8 Feb

MEL22:30Melbourne

30h 10m

1 stop

FCO18:40Rome Fiumicino

$1,276

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8 Dec

FCO20:40Rome Fiumicino

31h 25m

1 stop

MEL14:05Melbourne

8 Feb

MEL13:00Melbourne

39h 40m

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FCO18:40Rome Fiumicino

$1,278

China Eastern

28 Dec

IST14:10Istanbul

25h 40m

1 stop

MEL23:50Melbourne

13 Jan

MEL22:30Melbourne

41h 40m

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IST08:10Istanbul

$1,285

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Wed 16/12

15:40-15:00

1 stop39h 20m

Melbourne

Sat 9/1

20:40-08:20

1 stop43h 40m

$1,108

AthensMelbourne

ATH Athens Eleftherios V. - MEL Melbourne

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Fri 27/11

10:10-21:20

1 stop26h 10m

Melbourne

Mon 25/1

20:40-08:15

1 stop44h 35m

$1,178

MilanMelbourne

MXP Milan Malpensa - MEL Melbourne

MXPMEL

Milan Malpensa

Tue 2/3

12:40-10:00

1 stop35h 20m

Melbourne

Tue 9/3

12:00-07:00

1 stop29h 00m

$1,253

RomeMelbourne

FCO Rome Fiumicino - MEL Melbourne

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 8/12

20:40-10:00

1 stop27h 20m

Melbourne

Mon 8/2

22:30-18:40

1 stop30h 10m

$1,276

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FRA Frankfurt am Main - MEL Melbourne

FRAMEL

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Mon 23/11

09:55-16:45

1 stop20h 50m

Melbourne

Mon 7/12

18:05-06:00

1 stop21h 55m

$1,421

Frankfurt am MainMelbourne

FRA Frankfurt am Main - MEL Melbourne

FRAMEL

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 22/11

09:55-16:45

1 stop20h 50m

Melbourne

Mon 7/12

18:05-06:00

1 stop21h 55m

$1,429

AmsterdamMelbourne

AMS Amsterdam Schiphol - MEL Melbourne

AMSMEL

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 3/3

20:35-21:30

2 stops38h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 10/3

11:25-18:55

1 stop41h 30m

$1,505

LondonMelbourne

LHR London Heathrow - MEL Melbourne

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Tue 13/4

21:45-17:55

1 stop35h 10m

Melbourne

Sun 25/4

19:35-11:30

1 stop24h 55m

$1,517

LondonMelbourne

LHR London Heathrow - MEL Melbourne

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sat 1/5

20:45-17:55

1 stop36h 10m

Melbourne

Sat 22/5

19:35-11:30

1 stop24h 55m

$1,523

LondonMelbourne

LHR London Heathrow - MEL Melbourne

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Thu 6/5

21:00-08:40

2 stops26h 40m

Melbourne

Sat 15/5

10:20-16:15

2 stops38h 55m

$1,526

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Europe to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,833. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of May, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,926.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from Europe when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $2,070 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from Europe for as low as $1,923 on momondo.

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Best price found	$598
Fastest flight time	18h 45m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Melbourne	4 airports

The best one-way flight to Melbourne from Europe in the past 72 hours is $598. The best return flight deal from Europe to Melbourne found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,108.

The fastest flight from Europe to Melbourne takes 18h 45m

Direct flights go from Europe to Melbourne every day.

There are 4 airports in Melbourne. From Europe there are direct flights to Melbourne (MEL).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Europe to Melbourne?
Prices for flights from Europe to Melbourne were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Europe to Melbourne?
As of November 2026, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Europe to Melbourne.
How old do you have to be to fly from Europe to Melbourne?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Europe to Melbourne.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Melbourne 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. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Scoot	PriceFrom $708	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 338 reviews	Search Scoot flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $1,049	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 188 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Air India	PriceFrom $1,214	Free cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,899 reviews	Search Air India flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,241	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,555 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,266	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,633 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,327	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 250 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,405	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,703 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $2,014	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,123 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Thai Airways	PriceFrom $2,088	Free cancellation	Rating 7.9 433 reviews	Search Thai Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $2,317	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,542 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights

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