Which airlines fly to United Kingdom?

Qatar Airways, Emirates and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to United Kingdom from Melbourne according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to United Kingdom. Keep in mind that there are 24 different airlines that fly to United Kingdom on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to United Kingdom?

Shenzhen Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to United Kingdom

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

Prices for flights from Melbourne to United Kingdom are updated daily.

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

As of August 2026, there are 24 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to United Kingdom.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to United Kingdom?

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 United Kingdom.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United Kingdom?

The required travel and health documents for your United Kingdom trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at United Kingdom. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

$628 Cheap Flights from Melbourne to the United Kingdom in 2026

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12:00 - 18:40MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

40h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

21:00 - 14:05LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

30h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,361China Eastern

Thu, 15 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct

18:20 - 06:40MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

23h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

21:00 - 15:10LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

31h 10m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl

$1,361Multiple Airlines

Wed, 18 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov

22:30 - 17:30MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

30h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

21:10 - 13:00LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

28h 50m1 stop Shenzhen

$1,361Multiple Airlines

Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

22:30 - 17:30MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

30h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

21:00 - 14:05LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

30h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,365China Eastern

Fri, 5 Feb - Fri, 19 Feb

20:45 - 19:30MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

32h 45m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl

22:00 - 15:05LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

31h 05m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl

$1,366Hainan Airlines

Tue, 13 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

23:30 - 17:20MEL Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

52h 50m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Zhengzhou

09:50 - 06:50LGW London Gatwick-MEL Melbourne

34h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,368China Southern

Thu, 5 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov

11:25 - 18:35MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

42h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

22:00 - 21:30LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

36h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,382China Southern

Mon, 16 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov

22:15 - 19:10MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

31h 55m1 stop Shenzhen

21:10 - 13:00LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

28h 50m1 stop Shenzhen

$1,386Shenzhen Airlines

Thu, 12 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec

22:15 - 19:10MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

31h 55m1 stop Shenzhen

21:10 - 13:00LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

28h 50m1 stop Shenzhen

$1,387Shenzhen Airlines

Thu, 12 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec

19:45 - 19:30MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

32h 45m2 stops Haikou Meilan Intl Changsha Huanghua Intl

22:00 - 14:05LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

31h 05m2 stops Changsha Huanghua Intl Haikou Meilan Intl

$1,390Hainan Airlines

Sun, 20 Sep - Fri, 2 Oct

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19:45 - 19:30MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

32h 45m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl

12:35 - 09:35LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

36h 00m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

$1,371Multiple Airlines

Tue, 1 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

19:45 - 19:30MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

32h 45m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl

22:00 - 14:05LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

31h 05m2 stops Changsha Huanghua Intl Haikou Meilan Intl

$1,384Hainan Airlines

Tue, 1 Sep - Fri, 4 Sep

19:45 - 19:30MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

32h 45m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl

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

30h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,389Multiple Airlines

Tue, 1 Sep - Fri, 4 Sep

11:00 - 19:10MEL Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

41h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

11:35 - 12:40LGW London Gatwick-MEL Melbourne

40h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,407China Eastern

Wed, 2 Sep - Thu, 10 Sep

21:30 - 15:00MEL Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

26h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

11:35 - 12:40LGW London Gatwick-MEL Melbourne

40h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,414China Eastern

Thu, 3 Sep - Thu, 10 Sep

01:30 - 12:05MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

43h 35m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

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

24h 55m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

$1,479Air India

Tue, 1 Sep - Tue, 15 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

$1,481Air India

Tue, 1 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep

19:45 - 19:30MEL Melbourne-LHR London Heathrow

32h 45m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl

22:00 - 14:05LHR London Heathrow-MEL Melbourne

31h 05m2 stops Changsha Huanghua Intl Haikou Meilan Intl

$1,482Hainan Airlines

Tue, 1 Sep - Fri, 11 Sep

19:40 - 18:05MEL Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

31h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital

20:25 - 14:25LGW London Gatwick-MEL Melbourne

33h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,513Air China

Wed, 2 Sep - Wed, 9 Sep

10:20 - 18:30MEL Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

65h 10m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Zhengzhou

11:10 - 19:20LGW London Gatwick-MEL Melbourne

23h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,613China Southern

Thu, 3 Sep - Thu, 10 Sep

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China Eastern flights from Melbourne to United Kingdom

Our best China Eastern deals on Melbourne to United Kingdom flight tickets

China Eastern

15 Oct

MEL12:00Melbourne

40h 40m

1 stop

LHR18:40London Heathrow

28 Oct

LHR21:00London Heathrow

30h 05m

1 stop

MEL14:05Melbourne

$1,361

China Eastern

18 Oct

MEL12:00Melbourne

40h 40m

1 stop

LHR18:40London Heathrow

25 Oct

LHR21:00London Heathrow

30h 05m

1 stop

MEL14:05Melbourne

$1,368

China Eastern

6 Oct

MEL12:00Melbourne

37h 00m

1 stop

LGW15:00London Gatwick

18 Oct

LGW17:55London Gatwick

33h 45m

1 stop

MEL13:40Melbourne

$1,371

Air India flights from Melbourne to United Kingdom

Our best Air India deals on Melbourne to United Kingdom flight tickets

Air India

15 Oct

MEL02:30Melbourne

25h 45m

1 stop

BHX18:15Birmingham

31 Oct

BHX20:50Birmingham

37h 10m

1 stop

MEL21:00Melbourne

$1,454

Air India

6 Oct

MEL02:30Melbourne

25h 45m

1 stop

BHX18:15Birmingham

26 Oct

BHX20:50Birmingham

23h 40m

1 stop

MEL07:30Melbourne

$1,464

Air India

6 Oct

MEL02:30Melbourne

25h 45m

1 stop

BHX18:15Birmingham

26 Oct

BHX20:50Birmingham

23h 40m

1 stop

MEL07:30Melbourne

$1,470

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11:25-18:35

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$1,382

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22:15-19:10

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$1,386

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MEL Melbourne - LHR London Heathrow

MELLHR

Melbourne

Thu 12/11

22:15-19:10

1 stop31h 55m

London Heathrow

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21:10-13:00

1 stop28h 50m

$1,387

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MEL Melbourne - LHR London Heathrow

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Sun 20/9

19:45-19:30

2 stops32h 45m

London Heathrow

Fri 2/10

22:00-14:05

2 stops31h 05m

$1,390

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to United Kingdom

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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What is the cheapest month to fly to United Kingdom?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to United Kingdom from Melbourne, with most prices found around $1,530. If you don’t want to visit United Kingdom in February, then you should wait until November to fly from Melbourne, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,629.

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

Flying to United Kingdom from Melbourne at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $2,388 when looking at flights departing at midday. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to United Kingdom, so prices are often more expensive at around $3,592 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to United Kingdom flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne to the United Kingdom?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to United Kingdom from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to United Kingdom for around $1,852 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to United Kingdom from Melbourne for as low as $1,768 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Melbourne to United Kingdom flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to United Kingdom 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	$628
Fastest flight time	22h 35m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in United Kingdom	1,285 airports

The best one-way flight to United Kingdom from Melbourne in the past 72 hours is $628. The best return flight deal from Melbourne to United Kingdom found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,361.

The fastest flight from Melbourne to United Kingdom takes 22h 35m

Direct flights go from Melbourne to United Kingdom every day.

There are 1,285 airports in United Kingdom. From Melbourne there are direct flights to London Heathrow (LHR).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Melbourne to the United Kingdom

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to United Kingdom?
Prices for flights from Melbourne to United Kingdom are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to United Kingdom?
As of August 2026, there are 24 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to United Kingdom.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to United Kingdom?
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 United Kingdom.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United Kingdom?
The required travel and health documents for your United Kingdom trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at United Kingdom. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to United Kingdom

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

Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $713	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 473 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $864	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 236 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $868	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 172 reviews	Search China Southern flights
AirAsia X	PriceFrom $931	Free cancellation	Rating 6.4 48 reviews	Search AirAsia X flights
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom $935	Free cancellation	Rating 8.4 70 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $937	Free cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,911 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,113	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,478 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
China Airlines	PriceFrom $1,159	Free cancellation	Rating 8.3 844 reviews	Search China Airlines flights
Air China	PriceFrom $1,231	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 163 reviews	Search Air China flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,240	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,196 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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