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 September 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 33% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

Air India, Etihad Airways, and China Eastern are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Europe

Which airlines fly to Europe?

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and China Eastern 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 36% 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.

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 27 as of September 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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23:30 - 06:40MEL Melbourne-IST Istanbul

39h 10m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Beijing Daxing Intl

15:20 - 09:45IST Istanbul-MEL Melbourne

34h 25m2 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,177China Southern

Sun, 1 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov

21:40 - 06:10MEL Melbourne-IST Istanbul

40h 30m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

15:30 - 15:00IST Istanbul-MEL Melbourne

39h 30m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

$1,184Sichuan Airlines

Fri, 27 Nov - Wed, 9 Dec

21:40 - 06:10MEL Melbourne-IST Istanbul

40h 30m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

15:30 - 15:00IST Istanbul-MEL Melbourne

39h 30m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

$1,184Sichuan Airlines

Mon, 30 Nov - Wed, 9 Dec

11:00 - 08:10MEL Melbourne-IST Istanbul

28h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

14:00 - 13:40IST Istanbul-MEL Melbourne

39h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,193China Eastern

Sat, 3 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct

12:00 - 08:10MEL Melbourne-IST Istanbul

28h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

13:35 - 10:00IST Istanbul-MEL Melbourne

36h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,193China Eastern

Thu, 15 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct

11:25 - 07:10MEL Melbourne-IST Istanbul

27h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

14:10 - 21:30IST Istanbul-MEL Melbourne

23h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,199China Southern

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21:40 - 06:40MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

43h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

06:25 - 15:00FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

46h 35m2 stops Madrid Barajas Chengdu Tianfu Intl

$1,311Multiple Airlines

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21:40 - 06:40MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

43h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

06:25 - 15:00FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

46h 35m2 stops Madrid Barajas Chengdu Tianfu Intl

$1,314Multiple Airlines

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22:35 - 21:55MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

33h 20m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul

11:15 - 20:40FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

23h 25m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi

$1,315Turkish Airlines

Fri, 5 Mar - Tue, 16 Mar

22:35 - 21:55MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

33h 20m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul

11:15 - 20:40FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

23h 25m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi

$1,319Turkish Airlines

Wed, 17 Feb - Thu, 25 Feb

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

43h 00m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

22:40 - 14:25LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

30h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,366Multiple Airlines

Thu, 10 Sep - Fri, 18 Sep

01:30 - 19:00MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

26h 30m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

19:45 - 15:10LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

32h 25m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl

$1,373Multiple Airlines

Fri, 11 Sep - Wed, 28 Oct

01:30 - 19:00MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

26h 30m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

20:35 - 19:40LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

38h 05m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

$1,412Air India

Fri, 11 Sep - Sat, 26 Sep

01:30 - 19:00MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

26h 30m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

09:45 - 19:40LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

24h 55m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

$1,477Air India

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19:40 - 08:00MEL Melbourne-IST Istanbul

43h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital

14:55 - 15:40IST Istanbul-MEL Melbourne

40h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,528Air China

Fri, 11 Sep - Fri, 30 Oct

05:15 - 21:35MEL Melbourne-IST Istanbul

23h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

16:25 - 23:20IST Istanbul-MEL Melbourne

22h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,542Emirates

Fri, 11 Sep - Fri, 30 Oct

05:15 - 21:35MEL Melbourne-IST Istanbul

23h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

01:55 - 06:25IST Istanbul-MEL Melbourne

20h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,552Emirates

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11:00 - 08:00MEL Melbourne-DUB Dublin

30h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

10:55 - 09:00DUB Dublin-MEL Melbourne

37h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,627China Eastern

Tue, 15 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

11:00 - 22:40MEL Melbourne-DUB Dublin

44h 40m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Paris Charles de Gaulle

10:55 - 09:00DUB Dublin-MEL Melbourne

37h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,674China Eastern

Mon, 14 Sep - Mon, 21 Sep

19:40 - 18:15MEL Melbourne-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle

30h 35m1 stop Beijing Capital

12:30 - 14:25CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle-MEL Melbourne

41h 55m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,825Air China

Fri, 11 Sep - Fri, 18 Sep

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Air India flights from Melbourne to Europe

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Air India

13 Oct

MEL02:30Melbourne

25h 30m

1 stop

FCO19:00Rome Fiumicino

23 Oct

FCO20:50Rome Fiumicino

38h 30m

1 stop

MEL20:20Melbourne

$1,358

Air India

11 Sept

MEL01:30Melbourne

26h 30m

1 stop

LHR19:00London Heathrow

26 Sept

LHR20:35London Heathrow

38h 05m

1 stop

MEL19:40Melbourne

$1,412

Air India

4 Oct

MEL02:30Melbourne

26h 05m

1 stop

FRA19:35Frankfurt am Main

30 Oct

FRA11:15Frankfurt am Main

34h 15m

1 stop

MEL07:30Melbourne

$1,452

Air China flights from Melbourne to Europe

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Air China

15 Nov

MEL20:15Melbourne

31h 00m

1 stop

FRA17:15Frankfurt am Main

20 Dec

FRA19:15Frankfurt am Main

34h 25m

1 stop

MEL15:40Melbourne

$1,364

Air China

2 Nov

MEL20:15Melbourne

54h 20m

2 stops

FRA16:35Frankfurt am Main

18 Nov

FRA19:15Frankfurt am Main

34h 25m

1 stop

MEL15:40Melbourne

$1,390

Air China

18 Oct

MEL20:40Melbourne

43h 55m

1 stop

LGW06:35London Gatwick

6 Dec

LGW11:35London Gatwick

41h 05m

1 stop

MEL15:40Melbourne

$1,401

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21:40-06:10

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$1,193

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$1,199

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06:25-15:00

2 stops46h 35m

$1,314

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Rome Fiumicino

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$1,315

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22:35-21:55

2 stops33h 20m

Rome Fiumicino

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11:15-20:40

2 stops23h 25m

$1,319

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Europe

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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 $1,512. If you aren’t able to travel to Europe during the month of February, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,598.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Europe?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Europe is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $2,216. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Melbourne to Europe on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $4,163. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Europe?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Europe is at midday when flights can be purchased for as low as $2,481. Flights to Europe are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $3,563. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to Europe flight route?

Fly from Melbourne to London Heathrow for the best Melbourne - Europe flight prices

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 $1,837 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 $1,753 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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Best price found	$581
Fastest flight time	19h 50m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat and Sun
Airports in Europe	4,106 airports

The best one-way flight to Europe from Melbourne in the past 72 hours is $581. The best return flight deal from Melbourne to Europe found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,177.

The fastest flight from Melbourne to Europe takes 19h 50m

Direct flights go from Melbourne to Europe on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 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 27 as of September 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 $718	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 164 reviews	Search Air China flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $852	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 474 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom $928	Free cancellation	Rating 8.4 70 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $929	Free cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,911 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom $991	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 48 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
Scoot	PriceFrom $1,069	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 332 reviews	Search Scoot flights
China Airlines	PriceFrom $1,136	Free cancellation	Rating 8.3 844 reviews	Search China Airlines flights
Vietnam Airlines	PriceFrom $1,206	Free cancellation	Rating 7.7 286 reviews	Search Vietnam Airlines flights
Finnair	PriceFrom $1,247	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,430 reviews	Search Finnair flights
Shenzhen Airlines	PriceFrom $1,248	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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