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 30h 10m 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.

Which airlines fly to Melbourne?

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and China Eastern 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 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to Melbourne on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

China Eastern, Air China, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Europe to Melbourne

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 December 2025, there are 14 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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13:15 - 17:55

LHR

MEL

43h 40m1 stop

19:35 - 19:00

MEL

LHR

32h 25m1 stop

$1,517Air India

Fri, 17 Apr - Fri, 1 May

22:10 - 08:40

LHR

MEL

25h 30m1 stop

10:20 - 18:05

MEL

LHR

40h 45m2 stops

$1,521China Southern

Wed, 22 Apr - Fri, 15 May

08:45 - 18:55

LHR

MEL

23h 10m1 stop

20:30 - 11:30

MEL

LHR

26h 00m1 stop

$1,523Air India

Thu, 26 Feb - Fri, 20 Mar

21:00 - 10:00

LHR

MEL

26h 00m1 stop

22:30 - 17:30

MEL

LHR

30h 00m1 stop

$1,526China Eastern

Thu, 12 Mar - Mon, 23 Mar

20:20 - 21:30

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MEL

38h 10m2 stops

12:00 - 22:25

MEL

LGW

43h 25m2 stops

$1,526Multiple Airlines

Tue, 17 Mar - Tue, 7 Apr

18:15 - 11:55

STN

MEL

54h 40m2 stops

13:10 - 07:05

MEL

STN

52h 55m3 stops

$1,529Multiple Airlines

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17:00 - 10:00

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MEL

30h 00m1 stop

12:00 - 06:30

MEL

LGW

29h 30m1 stop

$1,530China Eastern

Sat, 14 Mar - Sun, 22 Mar

20:25 - 14:55

LHR

MEL

33h 30m1 stop

19:40 - 17:45

MEL

LHR

31h 05m1 stop

$1,538Air China

Wed, 8 Apr - Wed, 22 Apr

20:20 - 14:55

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MEL

34h 35m1 stop

19:40 - 18:40

MEL

CDG

31h 00m1 stop

$1,741Air China

Mon, 6 Apr - Wed, 22 Apr

10:15 - 17:00

WAW

MEL

20h 45m1 stop

18:20 - 06:20

MEL

WAW

22h 00m1 stop

$2,024Etihad Airways

Sun, 22 Feb - Sun, 8 Mar

China Eastern flights from Europe to Melbourne

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China Eastern

12 Mar

LHR21:00London Heathrow

26h 00m

1 stop

MEL10:00Melbourne

23 Mar

MEL22:30Melbourne

30h 00m

1 stop

LHR17:30London Heathrow

$1,526

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China Eastern

14 Mar

LGW17:00London Gatwick

30h 00m

1 stop

MEL10:00Melbourne

22 Mar

MEL12:00Melbourne

29h 30m

1 stop

LGW06:30London Gatwick

$1,530

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China Eastern

9 Feb

LHR21:00London Heathrow

51h 00m

3 stops

MEL11:00Melbourne

23 Mar

MEL12:00Melbourne

40h 30m

1 stop

LHR17:30London Heathrow

$1,532

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Air China flights from Europe to Melbourne

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Air China

8 Apr

LHR20:25London Heathrow

33h 30m

1 stop

MEL14:55Melbourne

22 Apr

MEL19:40Melbourne

31h 05m

1 stop

LHR17:45London Heathrow

$1,538

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Air China

24 Dec

LGW11:35London Gatwick

41h 05m

1 stop

MEL15:40Melbourne

16 Jan

MEL20:15Melbourne

45h 40m

2 stops

LGW06:55London Gatwick

$1,618

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Air China

6 Apr

CDG20:20Paris Charles de Gaulle

34h 35m

1 stop

MEL14:55Melbourne

22 Apr

MEL19:40Melbourne

31h 00m

1 stop

CDG18:40Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,741

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1 stop23h 10m

Melbourne

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20:30-11:30

1 stop26h 00m

$1,523

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LHRMEL

London Heathrow

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1 stop26h 00m

Melbourne

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$1,526

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LGWMEL

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20:20-21:30

2 stops38h 10m

Melbourne

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12:00-22:25

2 stops43h 25m

$1,526

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STNMEL

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Melbourne

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LGWMEL

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1 stop30h 00m

Melbourne

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1 stop29h 30m

$1,530

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LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Wed 8/4

20:25-14:55

1 stop33h 30m

Melbourne

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1 stop31h 05m

$1,538

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CDGMEL

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Mon 6/4

20:20-14:55

1 stop34h 35m

Melbourne

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1 stop31h 00m

$1,741

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WAWMEL

Warsaw Frederic Chopin

Sun 22/2

10:15-17:00

1 stop20h 45m

Melbourne

Sun 8/3

18:20-06:20

1 stop22h 00m

$2,024

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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 $1,455. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of May, then flying in June is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,643.

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

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,780. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Thursday is $2,108.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is in the evening. Flights from Europe to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $1,673. Flights to Melbourne are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of $2,029. Departure times at midday fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 $1,985 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 $1,803 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	19h 40m
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The fastest flight from Europe to Melbourne takes 19h 40m

There are no direct flights from Europe to Melbourne. There are no popular flight routes from Europe to Melbourne.

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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 December 2025, there are 14 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.

Best airlines flying from Europe to Melbourne

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,071	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,330 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,188	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 178 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $1,218	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 122 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Royal Brunei Airlines	PriceFrom $1,366	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Royal Brunei Airlines flights
Air India	PriceFrom $1,495	Free cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,947 reviews	Search Air India flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,544	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,411 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,556	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,676 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Finnair	PriceFrom $1,582	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,334 reviews	Search Finnair flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $1,619	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 281 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,688	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,090 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights

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