Which airlines fly to Melbourne?

China Southern, Etihad Airways and Singapore Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne from London according to our data. China Southern is the first choice among our users, with 33% 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.

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

China Eastern, SWISS, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from London to Melbourne

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

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

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

There are 10 operators available for flights from London to Melbourne as of May 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from London 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 London to Melbourne.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Melbourne trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Melbourne. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

$760 Cheap Flights from London to Melbourne in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and Melbourne?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,699 to $1,160. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,453.

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13:15 - 17:55

LHR

MEL

43h 40m

1 stop

20:35 - 11:30

MEL

LHR

24h 55m

1 stop

$1,453Air India

Sun, 6 Sep - Sun, 4 Oct

11:35 - 12:40

LGW

MEL

40h 05m

1 stop

11:00 - 15:00

MEL

LGW

37h 00m

1 stop

$1,453China Eastern

Sun, 7 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun

22:00 - 14:05

LHR

MEL

31h 05m

2 stops

20:45 - 19:30

MEL

LHR

32h 45m

1 stop

$1,461Hainan Airlines

Fri, 28 Aug - Tue, 6 Oct

17:55 - 10:00

LGW

MEL

30h 05m

1 stop

12:00 - 14:00

MEL

LGW

37h 00m

1 stop

$1,461China Eastern

Sun, 18 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov

21:20 - 09:00

LHR

MEL

26h 40m

1 stop

22:30 - 18:40

MEL

LHR

30h 10m

1 stop

$1,465China Eastern

Tue, 15 Sep - Tue, 20 Oct

22:00 - 14:05

LHR

MEL

31h 05m

1 stop

20:45 - 19:30

MEL

LHR

32h 45m

1 stop

$1,467Hainan Airlines

Wed, 16 Sep - Tue, 20 Oct

21:45 - 17:55

LHR

MEL

35h 10m

1 stop

19:35 - 12:05

MEL

LHR

25h 30m

1 stop

$1,472Air India

Thu, 25 Jun - Wed, 8 Jul

14:55 - 21:50

STN

MEL

21h 55m

1 stop

05:15 - 18:45

MEL

STN

22h 30m

1 stop

$1,606Emirates

Sun, 21 Jun - Sun, 5 Jul

14:55 - 21:50

STN

MEL

21h 55m

1 stop

05:15 - 18:45

MEL

STN

22h 30m

1 stop

$1,661Emirates

Sat, 30 May - Sat, 6 Jun

17:35 - 10:30

STN

MEL

31h 55m

2 stops

12:00 - 09:55

MEL

STN

30h 55m

2 stops

$1,835Turkish Airlines

Thu, 28 May - Thu, 4 Jun

Air India flights from London to Melbourne

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Air India

6 Sept

LHR13:15London Heathrow

43h 40m

1 stop

MEL17:55Melbourne

4 Oct

MEL20:35Melbourne

24h 55m

1 stop

LHR11:30London Heathrow

$1,453

Air India

25 June

LHR21:45London Heathrow

35h 10m

1 stop

MEL17:55Melbourne

8 July

MEL19:35Melbourne

25h 30m

1 stop

LHR12:05London Heathrow

$1,472

Air India

1 Sept

LHR13:15London Heathrow

43h 40m

1 stop

MEL17:55Melbourne

27 Sept

MEL19:35Melbourne

24h 55m

1 stop

LHR11:30London Heathrow

$1,480

China Southern flights from London to Melbourne

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China Southern

6 Sept

LHR22:10London Heathrow

25h 30m

1 stop

MEL08:40Melbourne

29 Nov

MEL23:30Melbourne

30h 05m

1 stop

LHR18:35London Heathrow

$1,540

China Southern

20 May

LHR22:10London Heathrow

25h 30m

1 stop

MEL08:40Melbourne

27 May

MEL21:00Melbourne

31h 20m

1 stop

LHR19:20London Heathrow

$1,549

China Southern

23 June

LGW21:30London Gatwick

36h 50m

2 stops

MEL19:20Melbourne

5 July

MEL21:00Melbourne

31h 40m

1 stop

LGW19:40London Gatwick

$1,550

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London Heathrow

Sun 6/9

13:15-17:55

1 stop43h 40m

Melbourne

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20:35-11:30

1 stop24h 55m

$1,453

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11:35-12:40

1 stop40h 05m

Melbourne

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11:00-15:00

1 stop37h 00m

$1,453

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Fri 28/8

22:00-14:05

2 stops31h 05m

Melbourne

Tue 6/10

20:45-19:30

1 stop32h 45m

$1,461

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Sun 18/10

17:55-10:00

1 stop30h 05m

Melbourne

Tue 3/11

12:00-14:00

1 stop37h 00m

$1,461

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Tue 15/9

21:20-09:00

1 stop26h 40m

Melbourne

Tue 20/10

22:30-18:40

1 stop30h 10m

$1,465

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Wed 16/9

22:00-14:05

1 stop31h 05m

Melbourne

Tue 20/10

20:45-19:30

1 stop32h 45m

$1,467

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Thu 25/6

21:45-17:55

1 stop35h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 8/7

19:35-12:05

1 stop25h 30m

$1,472

Fastest return journey

LondonMelbourne

STN - MEL

STNMEL

London Stansted

Sun 21/6

14:55-21:50

1 stop21h 55m

Melbourne

Sun 5/7

05:15-18:45

1 stop22h 30m

$1,606

LondonMelbourne

STN - MEL

STNMEL

London Stansted

Sat 30/5

14:55-21:50

1 stop21h 55m

Melbourne

Sat 6/6

05:15-18:45

1 stop22h 30m

$1,661

LondonMelbourne

STN - MEL

STNMEL

London Stansted

Thu 28/5

17:35-10:30

2 stops31h 55m

Melbourne

Thu 4/6

12:00-09:55

2 stops30h 55m

$1,835

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and Melbourne?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from London to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,340. 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 $1,590.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from London when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $1,874 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 London for as low as $1,661 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	21h 55m
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Airports in Melbourne	4 airports

The fastest flight from London to Melbourne takes 21h 55m

Direct flights go from London to Melbourne every day.

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from London to Melbourne

How far is London to Melbourne by plane?
The straight-line distance from London to Melbourne is 16891.9 km. Typically, this will take 21h 55m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Melbourne?
Prices for flights from London to Melbourne were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from London to Melbourne?
There are 10 operators available for flights from London to Melbourne as of May 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from London 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 London to Melbourne.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?
The required travel and health documents for your Melbourne trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Melbourne. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from London to Melbourne

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China Southern	PriceFrom $1,007	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 151 reviews	Search China Southern flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,262	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 209 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,359	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,433 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Royal Brunei Airlines	PriceFrom $1,387	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Royal Brunei Airlines flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $1,404	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 307 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Air India	PriceFrom $1,448	Free cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,955 reviews	Search Air India flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,561	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,509 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,561	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,313 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,638	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,727 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $2,107	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,033 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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