How long does it take to fly to Melbourne?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Ireland you fly out of and what airport in Melbourne you fly into. For example, flying from Dublin to Melbourne Airport takes 25h 50m on average. On the other hand, flying from Cork to Melbourne Airport takes 31h 30m 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 Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne from Ireland according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne. Keep in mind that there are 4 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 Ireland to Melbourne?

Prices for flights from Ireland to Melbourne refresh daily.

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

There are 4 operators available for flights from Ireland to Melbourne as of July 2025.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Ireland 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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18:35 - 07:10DUB-MEL

25h 35m2 stops

07:00 - 12:05MEL-DUB

40h 05m2 stops

$1,364SWISS

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Wed, 5 Nov - Mon, 26 Jan

12:55 - 07:10DUB-MEL

31h 15m2 stops

19:25 - 17:45MEL-DUB

57h 20m2 stops

$1,371SWISS

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Tue, 4 Nov - Sat, 24 Jan

05:10 - 07:10DUB-MEL

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07:00 - 08:35MEL-DUB

36h 35m2 stops

$1,423Lufthansa

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Wed, 5 Nov - Wed, 28 Jan

09:10 - 07:10DUB-MEL

35h 00m2 stops

07:00 - 08:25MEL-DUB

36h 25m2 stops

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17:10 - 06:15DUB-MEL

26h 05m2 stops

16:40 - 08:35MEL-DUB

26h 55m2 stops

$1,498

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18:35 - 06:15DUB-MEL

24h 40m2 stops

16:40 - 08:35MEL-DUB

26h 55m2 stops

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Thu, 6 Nov - Wed, 28 Jan

20:25 - 03:10DUB-MEL

21h 45m1 stop

05:00 - 07:10MEL-DUB

35h 10m1 stop

$1,688Etihad Airways

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20:25 - 03:10DUB-MEL

21h 45m1 stop

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16:15 - 16:50ORK-MEL

39h 35m2 stops

15:15 - 10:45MEL-ORK

28h 30m2 stops

$2,177Qatar Airways

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SWISS flights from Ireland to Melbourne

Our best SWISS deals on Ireland to Melbourne flight tickets

SWISS

5 Nov

DUB18:35Dublin

25h 35m

2 stops

MEL07:10Melbourne

26 Jan

MEL07:00Melbourne

40h 05m

2 stops

DUB12:05Dublin

$1,364

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SWISS

4 Nov

DUB12:55Dublin

31h 15m

2 stops

MEL07:10Melbourne

24 Jan

MEL19:25Melbourne

57h 20m

2 stops

DUB17:45Dublin

$1,371

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SWISS

4 Nov

DUB12:55Dublin

31h 15m

2 stops

MEL07:10Melbourne

28 Jan

MEL07:00Melbourne

45h 45m

2 stops

DUB17:45Dublin

$1,403

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Lufthansa

5 Nov

DUB05:10Dublin

39h 00m

2 stops

MEL07:10Melbourne

28 Jan

MEL07:00Melbourne

36h 35m

2 stops

DUB08:35Dublin

$1,423

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Lufthansa

5 Nov

DUB09:10Dublin

35h 00m

2 stops

MEL07:10Melbourne

26 Jan

MEL07:00Melbourne

36h 25m

2 stops

DUB08:25Dublin

$1,424

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Lufthansa

5 Nov

DUB09:10Dublin

35h 00m

2 stops

MEL07:10Melbourne

26 Jan

MEL07:00Melbourne

39h 00m

2 stops

DUB11:00Dublin

$1,429

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Ireland to Melbourne

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Ireland to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,874. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of November, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,927.

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

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $2,194. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Friday is $2,717.

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 afternoon. Flights from Ireland to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $2,069. Flights to Melbourne are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of $2,960. 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 Ireland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $2,274 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 Ireland for as low as $1,872 on momondo.

Cheap Ireland to Melbourne flight deals and tips

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Best price found	$721
Fastest flight time	21h 45m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Melbourne	2 airports

The best one-way flight to Melbourne from Ireland in the past 72 hours is $721. The best return flight deal from Ireland to Melbourne found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,364.

The fastest flight from Ireland to Melbourne takes 21h 45m

There are no direct flights from Ireland to Melbourne. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Cork Airport - Melbourne Airport, Shannon Airport - Melbourne Airport and Dublin Airport - Melbourne Airport.

There are 2 airports near Melbourne: Melbourne Avalon (AVV), Melbourne (MEL)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ireland to Melbourne?
Prices for flights from Ireland to Melbourne refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ireland to Melbourne?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Ireland to Melbourne as of July 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Ireland to Melbourne?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Ireland 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 Ireland to Melbourne

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Ireland to Melbourne with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,271	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,198 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $1,468	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,655 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,639	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,222 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,835	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,596 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Melbourne from Ireland which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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