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

Vietnam Airlines, Etihad Airways, and Finnair 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 June 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 33% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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 30 different airlines that fly to Europe on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 June 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.

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11:00 - 08:10

MEL

IST

28h 10m

1 stop

14:00 - 09:00

IST

MEL

36h 00m

1 stop

$1,318China Eastern

Tue, 21 Jul - Wed, 12 Aug

11:00 - 08:10

MEL

IST

28h 10m

1 stop

14:00 - 09:00

IST

MEL

36h 00m

1 stop

$1,321China Eastern

Mon, 20 Jul - Wed, 12 Aug

18:20 - 12:55

MEL

IST

26h 35m

1 stop

14:00 - 17:00

IST

MEL

19h 00m

1 stop

$1,335Etihad Airways

Sun, 1 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov

18:20 - 07:55

MEL

CDG

22h 35m

1 stop

21:15 - 17:00

CDG

MEL

33h 45m

1 stop

$1,391Etihad Airways

Fri, 16 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov

12:00 - 18:25

MEL

FCO

38h 25m

2 stops

15:35 - 12:15

FCO

MEL

35h 40m

2 stops

$1,472Turkish Airlines

Tue, 22 Sep - Wed, 14 Oct

16:10 - 12:10

MEL

SAW

28h 00m

1 stop

13:40 - 23:20

SAW

MEL

25h 40m

1 stop

$1,529Qatar Airways

Mon, 26 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov

12:00 - 09:55

MEL

STN

30h 55m

2 stops

17:35 - 11:15

STN

MEL

32h 40m

2 stops

$1,529Turkish Airlines

Sat, 25 Jul - Sun, 16 Aug

23:40 - 12:10

MEL

SAW

20h 30m

1 stop

13:40 - 17:50

SAW

MEL

20h 10m

1 stop

$1,550Qatar Airways

Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

23:55 - 12:55

MEL

STN

23h 00m

1 stop

14:05 - 23:20

STN

MEL

22h 15m

1 stop

$1,568Emirates

Sun, 4 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov

22:55 - 12:55

MEL

STN

23h 00m

1 stop

14:05 - 23:20

STN

MEL

22h 15m

1 stop

$1,570Emirates

Sat, 3 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct

Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne to Europe

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Qantas Airways

7 June

MEL05:15Melbourne

22h 45m

1 stop

CDG20:00Paris Charles de Gaulle

14 June

CDG11:20Paris Charles de Gaulle

26h 30m

1 stop

MEL21:50Melbourne

$1,882

Qantas Airways

13 June

MEL05:15Melbourne

22h 50m

1 stop

FRA20:05Frankfurt am Main

27 July

FRA15:15Frankfurt am Main

22h 35m

1 stop

MEL21:50Melbourne

$1,954

China Eastern flights from Melbourne to Europe

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China Eastern

21 July

MEL11:00Melbourne

28h 10m

1 stop

IST08:10Istanbul

12 Aug

IST14:00Istanbul

36h 00m

1 stop

MEL09:00Melbourne

$1,318

China Eastern

20 July

MEL11:00Melbourne

28h 10m

1 stop

IST08:10Istanbul

12 Aug

IST14:00Istanbul

36h 00m

1 stop

MEL09:00Melbourne

$1,321

China Eastern

21 July

MEL11:00Melbourne

28h 10m

1 stop

IST08:10Istanbul

8 Sept

IST14:00Istanbul

39h 40m

1 stop

MEL12:40Melbourne

$1,324

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MELIST

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Tue 21/7

11:00-08:10

1 stop28h 10m

Istanbul

Wed 12/8

14:00-09:00

1 stop36h 00m

$1,318

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MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Mon 20/7

11:00-08:10

1 stop28h 10m

Istanbul

Wed 12/8

14:00-09:00

1 stop36h 00m

$1,321

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Sun 1/11

18:20-12:55

1 stop26h 35m

Istanbul

Mon 30/11

14:00-17:00

1 stop19h 00m

$1,335

MelbourneParis

MEL - CDG

MELCDG

Melbourne

Fri 16/10

18:20-07:55

1 stop22h 35m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Sun 1/11

21:15-17:00

1 stop33h 45m

$1,391

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Tue 22/9

12:00-18:25

2 stops38h 25m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 14/10

15:35-12:15

2 stops35h 40m

$1,472

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - SAW

MELSAW

Melbourne

Mon 26/10

16:10-12:10

1 stop28h 00m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 2/11

13:40-23:20

1 stop25h 40m

$1,529

MelbourneLondon

MEL - STN

MELSTN

Melbourne

Sat 25/7

12:00-09:55

2 stops30h 55m

London Stansted

Sun 16/8

17:35-11:15

2 stops32h 40m

$1,529

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MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - SAW

MELSAW

Melbourne

Tue 10/11

23:40-12:10

1 stop20h 30m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 24/11

13:40-17:50

1 stop20h 10m

$1,550

MelbourneLondon

MEL - STN

MELSTN

Melbourne

Sun 4/10

23:55-12:55

1 stop23h 00m

London Stansted

Mon 2/11

14:05-23:20

1 stop22h 15m

$1,568

MelbourneLondon

MEL - STN

MELSTN

Melbourne

Sat 3/10

22:55-12:55

1 stop23h 00m

London Stansted

Sat 31/10

14:05-23:20

1 stop22h 15m

$1,570

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Europe?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Europe from Melbourne, with most prices found around $1,524. If you aren’t able to travel to Europe during the month of November, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,564.

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 $1,799 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 $1,571 on momondo.

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

There is only 1 cabin class 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	19h 55m
Direct flights	Tue, Thu and Sun
Airports in Europe	4,107 airports

The fastest flight from Melbourne to Europe takes 19h 55m

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

There are 4,107 airports in Europe. From Melbourne there are direct flights to 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 June 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
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $860	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 461 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom $937	Free cancellation	Rating 8.3 66 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $939	Free cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,836 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $996	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,408 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom $1,001	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 46 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,015	Free cancellation	Rating 7.9 33 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
China Airlines	PriceFrom $1,015	Free cancellation	Rating 8.3 828 reviews	Search China Airlines flights
Scoot	PriceFrom $1,080	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 325 reviews	Search Scoot flights
Finnair	PriceFrom $1,210	Free cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,401 reviews	Search Finnair flights
Vietnam Airlines	PriceFrom $1,217	Free cancellation	Rating 7.7 271 reviews	Search Vietnam Airlines flights

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

Finding the right flight to Europe from Melbourne is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Europe quick and easy, saving you time and money.

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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