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

Air China, China Eastern, and XiamenAir are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Italy

Which airlines fly to Italy?

Etihad Airways, Emirates and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Italy from Melbourne according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Italy. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to Italy 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 Italy?

Prices for flights from Melbourne to Italy refresh daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne to Italy is 15 as of January 2026.

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

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 Italy.

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

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

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22:40 - 16:35

MEL

MXP

27h 55m

2 stops

10:40 - 07:15

MXP

MEL

35h 35m

2 stops

$1,116Multiple Airlines

Mon, 16 Mar - Mon, 30 Mar

13:10 - 16:35

MEL

MXP

37h 25m

2 stops

14:30 - 20:55

MXP

MEL

44h 25m

2 stops

$1,123Multiple Airlines

Mon, 9 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb

15:00 - 09:05

MEL

MXP

28h 05m

2 stops

10:40 - 20:55

MXP

MEL

24h 15m

2 stops

$1,125Turkish Airlines

Sun, 8 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar

12:00 - 07:00

MEL

MXP

29h 00m

1 stop

12:10 - 10:00

MXP

MEL

35h 50m

1 stop

$1,144China Eastern

Wed, 11 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar

12:00 - 07:00

MEL

MXP

29h 00m

1 stop

12:10 - 14:05

MXP

MEL

39h 55m

1 stop

$1,154China Eastern

Wed, 11 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar

18:20 - 05:40

MEL

FCO

21h 20m

1 stop

22:00 - 17:00

FCO

MEL

33h 00m

1 stop

$1,218Etihad Airways

Sun, 8 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb

18:20 - 10:20

MEL

BLQ

26h 00m

2 stops

06:15 - 17:00

BLQ

MEL

24h 45m

2 stops

$1,384Etihad Airways

Sun, 8 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar

22:40 - 08:35

MEL

CTA

67h 55m

2 stops

19:25 - 11:15

CTA

MEL

31h 50m

2 stops

$1,406Turkish Airlines

Fri, 20 Mar - Sun, 3 May

22:30 - 11:15

MEL

BGY

22h 45m

1 stop

23:00 - 06:25

BGY

MEL

21h 25m

1 stop

$1,456Emirates

Mon, 9 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar

22:30 - 11:30

MEL

BGY

23h 00m

1 stop

23:00 - 06:25

BGY

MEL

21h 25m

1 stop

$1,489Emirates

Sun, 8 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar

China Eastern flights from Melbourne to Italy

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China Eastern

11 Mar

MEL12:00Melbourne

29h 00m

1 stop

MXP07:00Milan Malpensa

15 Mar

MXP12:10Milan Malpensa

35h 50m

1 stop

MEL10:00Melbourne

$1,144

China Eastern

2 Feb

MEL14:00Melbourne

27h 00m

1 stop

MXP07:00Milan Malpensa

8 Feb

MXP12:20Milan Malpensa

37h 40m

2 stops

MEL12:00Melbourne

$1,148

China Eastern

11 Mar

MEL12:00Melbourne

29h 00m

1 stop

MXP07:00Milan Malpensa

15 Mar

MXP12:10Milan Malpensa

39h 55m

1 stop

MEL14:05Melbourne

$1,154

Emirates flights from Melbourne to Italy

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Emirates

9 Mar

MEL22:30Melbourne

22h 45m

1 stop

BGY11:15Bergamo Orio Al Serio

16 Mar

BGY23:00Bergamo Orio Al Serio

21h 25m

1 stop

MEL06:25Melbourne

$1,456

Emirates

8 Mar

MEL22:30Melbourne

23h 00m

1 stop

BGY11:30Bergamo Orio Al Serio

24 Mar

BGY23:00Bergamo Orio Al Serio

21h 25m

1 stop

MEL06:25Melbourne

$1,489

Emirates

29 Jan

MEL06:15Melbourne

36h 05m

1 stop

MXP08:20Milan Malpensa

5 Feb

MXP21:20Milan Malpensa

34h 55m

1 stop

MEL18:15Melbourne

$1,504

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MEL - MXP

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Melbourne

Mon 16/3

22:40-16:35

2 stops27h 55m

Milan Malpensa

Mon 30/3

10:40-07:15

2 stops35h 35m

$1,116

MelbourneMilan

MEL - MXP

MELMXP

Melbourne

Mon 9/2

13:10-16:35

2 stops37h 25m

Milan Malpensa

Mon 23/2

14:30-20:55

2 stops44h 25m

$1,123

MelbourneMilan

MEL - MXP

MELMXP

Melbourne

Sun 8/3

15:00-09:05

2 stops28h 05m

Milan Malpensa

Tue 24/3

10:40-20:55

2 stops24h 15m

$1,125

MelbourneMilan

MEL - MXP

MELMXP

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

12:00-07:00

1 stop29h 00m

Milan Malpensa

Sun 15/3

12:10-10:00

1 stop35h 50m

$1,144

MelbourneMilan

MEL - MXP

MELMXP

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

12:00-07:00

1 stop29h 00m

Milan Malpensa

Sun 15/3

12:10-14:05

1 stop39h 55m

$1,154

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Sun 8/2

18:20-05:40

1 stop21h 20m

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 23/2

22:00-17:00

1 stop33h 00m

$1,218

MelbourneBologna

MEL - BLQ

MELBLQ

Melbourne

Sun 8/3

18:20-10:20

2 stops26h 00m

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

Sun 15/3

06:15-17:00

2 stops24h 45m

$1,384

MelbourneCatania

MEL - CTA

MELCTA

Melbourne

Fri 20/3

22:40-08:35

2 stops67h 55m

Catania Fontanarossa

Sun 3/5

19:25-11:15

2 stops31h 50m

$1,406

MelbourneBergamo

MEL - BGY

MELBGY

Melbourne

Mon 9/3

22:30-11:15

1 stop22h 45m

Bergamo Orio Al Serio

Mon 16/3

23:00-06:25

1 stop21h 25m

$1,456

MelbourneBergamo

MEL - BGY

MELBGY

Melbourne

Sun 8/3

22:30-11:30

1 stop23h 00m

Bergamo Orio Al Serio

Tue 24/3

23:00-06:25

1 stop21h 25m

$1,489

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Italy

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Italy?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Italy from Melbourne during March instead. Flights to Italy in March, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $1,384.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Italy from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Italy for around $1,769 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Italy from Melbourne for as low as $1,692 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	22h 55m
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The fastest flight from Melbourne to Italy takes 22h 55m

There are no direct flights from Melbourne to Italy. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne to Italy.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Italy?
Prices for flights from Melbourne to Italy refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Italy?
The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne to Italy is 15 as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to Italy?
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 Italy.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Italy?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Italy 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 Italy. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to Italy

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Melbourne to Italy with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $931	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $938	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 191 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,132	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,374 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,134	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,204 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Air China	PriceFrom $1,188	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 138 reviews	Search Air China flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,215	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,728 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,250	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,143 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
China Airlines	PriceFrom $1,293	Free cancellation	Rating 8.3 799 reviews	Search China Airlines flights
Air India	PriceFrom $1,314	Free cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,977 reviews	Search Air India flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,338	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 431 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights

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