Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Melbourne Airport to London?

Flights connecting via Singapore (SIN) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 22h 35m.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Melbourne Airport to London?

Flights via Guangzhou (CAN) offer the lowest average return price of $1,256.

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

AirAsia X, Vietnam Airlines, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to London

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Melbourne Airport to London?

Singapore (SIN) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 28m.

Which airlines fly to London?

Etihad Airways, Emirates and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to London from Melbourne Airport according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to London. Keep in mind that there are 25 different airlines that fly to London on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Melbourne Airport and London?

Dubai (DXB) was the most common stop: 18% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to London are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

There are 25 operators available for flights from Melbourne Airport to London as of March 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to London?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to London.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your London trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,480 to $1,977. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,298.

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19:40 - 20:25

MEL

LHR

33h 45m

1 stop

22:40 - 14:55

LHR

MEL

31h 15m

1 stop

$1,298Air China

Wed, 13 May - Mon, 8 Jun

21:20 - 20:00

MEL

LHR

31h 40m

1 stop

22:05 - 12:00

LHR

MEL

28h 55m

1 stop

$1,312Shenzhen Airlines

Tue, 2 Jun - Sun, 28 Jun

10:20 - 19:20

MEL

LHR

42h 00m

1 stop

22:10 - 19:20

LHR

MEL

36h 10m

1 stop

$1,314China Southern

Mon, 25 May - Wed, 17 Jun

14:35 - 19:45

MEL

LHR

38h 10m

1 stop

20:25 - 14:55

LHR

MEL

33h 30m

1 stop

$1,317Multiple Airlines

Sun, 10 May - Mon, 25 May

11:00 - 15:00

MEL

LGW

37h 00m

1 stop

12:35 - 14:55

LGW

MEL

41h 20m

1 stop

$1,321Multiple Airlines

Tue, 12 May - Wed, 17 Jun

11:00 - 06:40

MEL

LGW

28h 40m

1 stop

18:00 - 12:40

LGW

MEL

33h 40m

1 stop

$1,322China Eastern

Sat, 16 May - Thu, 28 May

21:20 - 20:00

MEL

LHR

31h 40m

1 stop

22:05 - 12:00

LHR

MEL

28h 55m

1 stop

$1,322Shenzhen Airlines

Tue, 2 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun

05:15 - 07:25

MEL

LGW

35h 10m

2 stops

10:25 - 23:15

LGW

MEL

27h 50m

2 stops

$1,328AirAsia X

Sat, 18 Jul - Tue, 8 Sep

07:00 - 07:25

MEL

LGW

33h 25m

2 stops

10:25 - 04:00

LGW

MEL

32h 35m

2 stops

$1,330AirAsia X

Sun, 19 Jul - Thu, 10 Sep

12:00 - 09:55

MEL

STN

30h 55m

2 stops

06:55 - 19:15

STN

MEL

27h 20m

2 stops

$1,384Turkish Airlines

Tue, 12 May - Wed, 17 Jun

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Air China

13 May

MEL19:40Melbourne

33h 45m

1 stop

LHR20:25London Heathrow

8 June

LHR22:40London Heathrow

31h 15m

1 stop

MEL14:55Melbourne

$1,298

Air China

7 June

MEL19:40Melbourne

43h 55m

1 stop

LGW06:35London Gatwick

29 June

LGW12:35London Gatwick

41h 20m

1 stop

MEL14:55Melbourne

$1,362

Air China

7 June

MEL19:40Melbourne

43h 55m

1 stop

LGW06:35London Gatwick

29 June

LGW12:35London Gatwick

41h 20m

1 stop

MEL14:55Melbourne

$1,369

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Shenzhen Airlines

2 June

MEL21:20Melbourne

31h 40m

1 stop

LHR20:00London Heathrow

28 June

LHR22:05London Heathrow

28h 55m

1 stop

MEL12:00Melbourne

$1,312

Shenzhen Airlines

2 June

MEL21:20Melbourne

31h 40m

1 stop

LHR20:00London Heathrow

14 June

LHR22:05London Heathrow

28h 55m

1 stop

MEL12:00Melbourne

$1,322

Shenzhen Airlines

8 May

MEL21:20Melbourne

31h 30m

1 stop

LHR19:50London Heathrow

24 May

LHR22:05London Heathrow

28h 55m

1 stop

MEL12:00Melbourne

$1,330

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1 stop33h 45m

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10:20-19:20

1 stop42h 00m

London Heathrow

Wed 17/6

22:10-19:20

1 stop36h 10m

$1,314

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20:25-14:55

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$1,317

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1 stop37h 00m

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12:35-14:55

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$1,321

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1 stop33h 40m

$1,322

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MEL - LHR

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21:20-20:00

1 stop31h 40m

London Heathrow

Sun 14/6

22:05-12:00

1 stop28h 55m

$1,322

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MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Sat 18/7

05:15-07:25

2 stops35h 10m

London Gatwick

Tue 8/9

10:25-23:15

2 stops27h 50m

$1,328

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MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Sun 19/7

07:00-07:25

2 stops33h 25m

London Gatwick

Thu 10/9

10:25-04:00

2 stops32h 35m

$1,330

Fastest return journey

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MEL - STN

MELSTN

Melbourne

Tue 12/5

12:00-09:55

2 stops30h 55m

London Stansted

Wed 17/6

06:55-19:15

2 stops27h 20m

$1,384

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to London?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to London from Melbourne Airport during May instead. Flights to London in May, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $1,470.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London for around $1,795 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London from Melbourne Airport for as low as $1,607 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Melbourne Airport to London flights?

You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a Melbourne Airport to London flight.

How have Melbourne Airport to London flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2026, prices for Melbourne Airport to London flights are approximately 3% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to London takes 22h 30m

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How far is Melbourne to London by plane?
London is 16873.2 km away from Melbourne. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 22h 30m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to London?
Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to London are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to London?
There are 25 operators available for flights from Melbourne Airport to London as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to London?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to London.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?
The necessary travel and health documents for your London trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Melbourne Airport to London?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Melbourne Airport to London is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (100.00% of total bookings).
What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to London?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Melbourne Airport and London, the leading airline is China Eastern, making up 17% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Emirates with 14%, Etihad Airways with 12%, and Qatar Airways with 8%.

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Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $686	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 449 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom $954	Free cancellation	Rating 8.3 63 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $956	Free cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,746 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $977	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 145 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,250	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,268 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Air China	PriceFrom $1,253	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 142 reviews	Search Air China flights
China Airlines	PriceFrom $1,265	Free cancellation	Rating 8.3 816 reviews	Search China Airlines flights
Finnair	PriceFrom $1,270	Free cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,374 reviews	Search Finnair flights
Royal Brunei Airlines	PriceFrom $1,290	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Royal Brunei Airlines flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $1,306	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 297 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights

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