Which airlines fly to Melbourne?

Etihad Airways, China Eastern and Singapore Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne from London according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 27% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Melbourne on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

As of November 2026, 7 flights take off from London and land in Melbourne each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

China Eastern, Air China, and XiamenAir are the most popular carriers operating from London to Melbourne

How many flights depart from London to Melbourne on average per day?

As of November 2026, 1 flights take off from London and land in Melbourne each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 11:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off at midday.

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 7 operators available for flights from London to Melbourne as of November 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.

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

26h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

20:45 - 18:15MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

32h 30m2 stops Haikou Meilan Intl Changsha Huanghua Intl

$1,453Multiple Airlines

Thu, 25 Feb - Sun, 14 Mar

20:20 - 21:30LGW London Gatwick-MEL Melbourne

38h 10m2 stops Zhengzhou Guangzhou Baiyun

08:40 - 17:20MEL Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

67h 40m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Zhengzhou

$1,453China Southern

Tue, 8 Dec - Thu, 21 Jan

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

$1,454China Eastern

Mon, 1 Mar - Tue, 16 Mar

10:30 - 14:05LGW London Gatwick-MEL Melbourne

40h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

12:00 - 06:30MEL Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

29h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,456China Eastern

Tue, 23 Feb - Tue, 16 Mar

21:10 - 13:00LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

28h 50m1 stop Shenzhen

22:15 - 19:10MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

31h 55m1 stop Shenzhen

$1,456Shenzhen Airlines

Sun, 28 Feb - Sun, 14 Mar

22:00 - 21:30LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

36h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

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

42h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,461China Southern

Sun, 28 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar

13:15 - 17:55LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

43h 40m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

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

24h 55m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

$1,468Air India

Fri, 30 Apr - Fri, 21 May

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

$1,468Air India

Tue, 13 Apr - Sun, 25 Apr

08:40 - 16:45LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

21h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

17:20 - 18:45MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

34h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,567Etihad Airways

Wed, 17 Mar - Tue, 13 Apr

19:20 - 16:45LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

34h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

18:05 - 14:30MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

31h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,701Etihad Airways

Fri, 5 Feb - Fri, 19 Feb

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21:00 - 14:05LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

30h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

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

30h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,451China Eastern

Mon, 9 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

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

30h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,451China Eastern

Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

12:30 - 10:35LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

35h 05m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

20:45 - 18:25MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

32h 40m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl

$1,461Multiple Airlines

Sun, 8 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

21:00 - 09:45LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

25h 45m1 stop Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

20:45 - 18:25MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

32h 40m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl

$1,467Multiple Airlines

Mon, 9 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

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37h 00m2 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Guangzhou Baiyun

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

42h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,501China Southern

Mon, 9 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

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37h 00m2 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Guangzhou Baiyun

11:25 - 14:00MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

37h 35m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan

$1,507China Southern

Mon, 9 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

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35h 20m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

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

30h 00m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

$1,688Air India

Sun, 8 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec

08:35 - 17:50LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

22h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

17:20 - 14:00MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

31h 40m2 stops Adelaide Doha Hamad Intl

$1,725Qatar Airways

Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

08:35 - 08:00LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

36h 25m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Adelaide

23:40 - 14:00MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

25h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,741Qatar Airways

Fri, 6 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov

08:45 - 07:30LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

35h 45m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

01:30 - 11:30MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

45h 00m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

$2,433Air India

Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

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China Eastern flights from London to Melbourne

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China Eastern

9 Nov

LHR21:00London Heathrow

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MEL14:05Melbourne

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MEL22:30Melbourne

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31 Dec

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24 Feb

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MEL16:05Melbourne

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MEL20:40Melbourne

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$1,458

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25 Nov

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$1,466

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14 Nov

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

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,346 to $1,980.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,451.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, September 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 $1,671. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of September, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,684.

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 $2,029 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 $1,839 on momondo.

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Best price found	$770
Fastest flight time	22h 00m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Melbourne	4 airports

The best one-way flight to Melbourne from London in the past 72 hours is $770. The best return flight deal from London to Melbourne found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,453.

The fastest flight from London to Melbourne takes 22h 00m

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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How far is London to Melbourne by plane?
The straight-line distance from London to Melbourne is 16891.9 km. Typically, this will take 22h 00m 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 7 operators available for flights from London to Melbourne as of November 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 $1,031	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 188 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Air India	PriceFrom $1,194	Free cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,902 reviews	Search Air India flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,245	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,635 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,296	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,557 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,316	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 248 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,678	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,712 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,980	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,122 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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