Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Melbourne from $668

The month of May is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from Los Angeles averaging around $1,330.

The cheapest day to depart from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport is on a Sunday. Travellers who choose to depart for Melbourne Airport on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as $1,405. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Los Angeles because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,552.

Fly from Los Angeles to Melbourne for the best Los Angeles - Melbourne flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around $1,478 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne Airport from Los Angeles for as low as $1,391 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

As of October 2026, prices for Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 31% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Delta and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to Melbourne

Qantas Airways, Fiji Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport from Los Angeles according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne Airport. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 21% of flights between Los Angeles and Melbourne have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 112 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Qantas Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 18% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

3 flights are operational daily from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport as of October 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 22:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

As of October 2026, 21 flights take off from Los Angeles and land in Melbourne Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 71% of weekly flights taking off on this day.