Which airlines fly to Europe?

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Europe from Melbourne according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Europe. Keep in mind that there are 28 different airlines that fly to Europe on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

China Southern, Scoot, and Air China are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Europe

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

The number of flights available between Melbourne and Europe is 3 per week as of July 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 33% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

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

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

The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne to Europe is 30 as of July 2026.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to Europe.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Europe 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 Europe. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$628 Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Europe in 2026

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20:15 - 07:20

MEL

MAD

45h 05m

1 stop

12:20 - 15:40

MAD

MEL

41h 20m

1 stop

$1,116Air China

Mon, 23 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov

19:40 - 21:00

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MAD

33h 20m

1 stop

12:55 - 14:25

MAD

MEL

41h 30m

1 stop

$1,116Air China

Wed, 12 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug

16:00 - 12:50

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MAD

28h 50m

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02:40 - 14:25

MAD

MEL

27h 45m

1 stop

$1,176Multiple Airlines

Tue, 11 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug

19:40 - 21:00

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33h 20m

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02:40 - 18:35

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MEL

31h 55m

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$1,179Multiple Airlines

Wed, 12 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug

10:20 - 18:15

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39h 55m

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21:00 - 19:20

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MEL

38h 20m

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$1,262China Southern

Sat, 8 Aug - Sat, 22 Aug

11:00 - 08:40

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MAD

29h 40m

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11:05 - 09:00

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MEL

37h 55m

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$1,274China Eastern

Tue, 11 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug

12:00 - 08:40

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29h 40m

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10:30 - 10:00

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MEL

37h 30m

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$1,322China Eastern

Mon, 12 Oct - Sun, 22 Nov

10:20 - 18:30

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MAD

40h 10m

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21:00 - 08:40

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MEL

27h 40m

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$1,332China Southern

Fri, 7 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug

21:40 - 06:40

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FCO

43h 00m

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12:00 - 14:30

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MEL

40h 30m

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$1,340Sichuan Airlines

Mon, 30 Nov - Thu, 31 Dec

20:20 - 06:30

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IST

41h 10m

1 stop

15:40 - 14:10

IST

MEL

39h 30m

1 stop

$1,344Sichuan Airlines

Tue, 11 Aug - Thu, 3 Sep

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Air China flights from Melbourne to Europe

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Air China

12 Aug

MEL19:40Melbourne

33h 20m

1 stop

MAD21:00Madrid Barajas

2 Sept

MAD12:55Madrid Barajas

41h 30m

1 stop

MEL14:25Melbourne

$1,116

Air China

1 Nov

MEL20:15Melbourne

33h 55m

1 stop

MAD20:10Madrid Barajas

20 Nov

MAD01:40Madrid Barajas

28h 00m

1 stop

MEL15:40Melbourne

$1,162

Air China

21 Oct

MEL20:40Melbourne

44h 20m

1 stop

MAD08:00Madrid Barajas

2 Nov

MAD01:40Madrid Barajas

28h 00m

1 stop

MEL15:40Melbourne

$1,238

China Eastern flights from Melbourne to Europe

Our best China Eastern deals on Melbourne to Europe flight tickets

China Eastern

29 July

MEL11:00Melbourne

29h 40m

1 stop

MAD08:40Madrid Barajas

5 Aug

MAD11:05Madrid Barajas

37h 55m

1 stop

MEL09:00Melbourne

$1,206

China Eastern

30 July

MEL11:00Melbourne

29h 40m

1 stop

MAD08:40Madrid Barajas

12 Aug

MAD11:05Madrid Barajas

37h 55m

1 stop

MEL09:00Melbourne

$1,254

China Eastern

11 Aug

MEL11:00Melbourne

29h 40m

1 stop

MAD08:40Madrid Barajas

25 Aug

MAD11:05Madrid Barajas

37h 55m

1 stop

MEL09:00Melbourne

$1,274

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12:55-14:25

1 stop41h 30m

$1,116

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1 stop27h 45m

$1,176

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MELMAD

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19:40-21:00

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$1,179

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MELMAD

Melbourne

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10:20-18:15

1 stop39h 55m

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21:00-19:20

1 stop38h 20m

$1,262

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MELMAD

Melbourne

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11:00-08:40

1 stop29h 40m

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11:05-09:00

1 stop37h 55m

$1,274

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MELMAD

Melbourne

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12:00-08:40

1 stop29h 40m

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1 stop37h 30m

$1,322

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MELMAD

Melbourne

Fri 7/8

10:20-18:30

1 stop40h 10m

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Thu 27/8

21:00-08:40

1 stop27h 40m

$1,332

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MELFCO

Melbourne

Mon 30/11

21:40-06:40

1 stop43h 00m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 31/12

12:00-14:30

1 stop40h 30m

$1,340

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MELIST

Melbourne

Tue 11/8

20:20-06:30

1 stop41h 10m

Istanbul

Thu 3/9

15:40-14:10

1 stop39h 30m

$1,344

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Europe?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Europe from Melbourne, with most prices found around $1,546. If you aren’t able to travel to Europe during the month of February, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,606.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to Europe flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Europe from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Europe for around $1,880 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Europe from Melbourne for as low as $1,653 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Melbourne to Europe flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to Europe flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	20h 05m
Direct flights	Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun
Airports in Europe	4,106 airports

The fastest flight from Melbourne to Europe takes 20h 05m

Direct flights go from Melbourne to Europe on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There are 4,106 airports in Europe. From Melbourne there are direct flights to London Heathrow (LHR), Istanbul (IST).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Melbourne to Europe

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Europe?
Prices for flights from Melbourne to Europe were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Europe?
The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne to Europe is 30 as of July 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to Europe?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to Europe.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Europe?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Europe 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 Europe. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to Europe

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Air China	PriceFrom $743	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 157 reviews	Search Air China flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $880	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 466 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom $959	Free cancellation	Rating 8.3 68 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $961	Free cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,881 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom $1,024	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 47 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
China Airlines	PriceFrom $1,029	Free cancellation	Rating 8.3 838 reviews	Search China Airlines flights
Scoot	PriceFrom $1,106	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 328 reviews	Search Scoot flights
Vietnam Airlines	PriceFrom $1,246	Free cancellation	Rating 7.7 280 reviews	Search Vietnam Airlines flights
Finnair	PriceFrom $1,277	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,427 reviews	Search Finnair flights
Shenzhen Airlines	PriceFrom $1,282	Free cancellation	Rating 7.9 26 reviews	Search Shenzhen Airlines flights

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Melbourne to Europe?

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Can I find flights from Melbourne to Europe with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Europe from Melbourne on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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