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

China Southern, Turkish Airlines, and China Eastern are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to United Kingdom

Which airlines fly to United Kingdom?

Emirates, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to United Kingdom from Melbourne according to our data. Emirates 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 27 different airlines that fly to United Kingdom 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 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 December 2025, there are 27 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.

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14:00 - 11:20

MEL

BHX

32h 20m2 stops

08:05 - 07:25

BHX

MEL

36h 20m3 stops

$1,395Multiple Airlines

Thu, 5 Feb - Thu, 19 Feb

15:00 - 10:00

MEL

EDI

30h 00m2 stops

16:20 - 08:30

EDI

MEL

29h 10m3 stops

$1,474Multiple Airlines

Sun, 8 Feb - Sun, 15 Feb

13:10 - 15:20

MEL

EDI

37h 10m2 stops

16:20 - 11:50

EDI

MEL

32h 30m2 stops

$1,477Multiple Airlines

Mon, 2 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb

14:00 - 06:30

MEL

LGW

27h 30m1 stop

10:30 - 10:00

LGW

MEL

36h 30m1 stop

$1,585China Eastern

Wed, 4 Feb - Wed, 11 Feb

12:00 - 06:30

MEL

LGW

29h 30m1 stop

17:00 - 10:00

LGW

MEL

30h 00m1 stop

$1,592China Eastern

Wed, 28 Jan - Sat, 28 Feb

18:20 - 06:10

MEL

MAN

22h 50m1 stop

13:40 - 17:00

MAN

MEL

40h 20m1 stop

$1,619Etihad Airways

Sat, 7 Feb - Sat, 14 Feb

18:20 - 17:55

MEL

MAN

34h 35m1 stop

19:55 - 17:00

MAN

MEL

34h 05m1 stop

$1,626Etihad Airways

Sun, 8 Feb - Sun, 15 Feb

20:00 - 18:55

MEL

BHX

55h 55m2 stops

20:30 - 17:55

BHX

MEL

36h 25m1 stop

$1,688Air India

Fri, 15 May - Sat, 6 Jun

10:20 - 06:15

AVV

LHR

30h 55m2 stops

20:10 - 20:20

LHR

AVV

37h 10m2 stops

$7,800Qantas Airways

Thu, 5 Mar - Mon, 9 Mar

06:00 - 06:15

AVV

LHR

35h 15m2 stops

20:10 - 14:10

LHR

AVV

31h 00m2 stops

$7,825Qantas Airways

Thu, 5 Mar - Mon, 9 Mar

Qatar Airways flights from Melbourne to United Kingdom

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Qatar Airways

25 Feb

MEL16:10Melbourne

24h 45m

1 stop

LGW05:55London Gatwick

8 Mar

LGW14:05London Gatwick

22h 15m

1 stop

MEL23:20Melbourne

$1,604

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Qatar Airways

4 Feb

MEL16:10Melbourne

24h 45m

1 stop

LGW05:55London Gatwick

19 Feb

LGW08:40London Gatwick

27h 40m

1 stop

MEL23:20Melbourne

$1,635

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Qatar Airways

22 Feb

MEL16:10Melbourne

32h 10m

1 stop

LHR13:20London Heathrow

1 Mar

LHR08:40London Heathrow

27h 40m

1 stop

MEL23:20Melbourne

$1,637

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Etihad Airways flights from Melbourne to United Kingdom

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Etihad Airways

7 Feb

MEL18:20Melbourne

22h 50m

1 stop

MAN06:10Manchester

14 Feb

MAN13:40Manchester

40h 20m

1 stop

MEL17:00Melbourne

$1,619

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Etihad Airways

1 Feb

MEL18:20Melbourne

34h 50m

1 stop

LHR18:10London Heathrow

21 Feb

LHR08:50London Heathrow

21h 10m

1 stop

MEL17:00Melbourne

$1,623

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Etihad Airways

8 Feb

MEL18:20Melbourne

34h 35m

1 stop

MAN17:55Manchester

15 Feb

MAN19:55Manchester

34h 05m

1 stop

MEL17:00Melbourne

$1,626

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14:00-11:20

2 stops32h 20m

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08:05-07:25

3 stops36h 20m

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15:00-10:00

2 stops30h 00m

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13:10-15:20

2 stops37h 10m

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2 stops32h 30m

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14:00-06:30

1 stop27h 30m

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10:30-10:00

1 stop36h 30m

$1,585

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Melbourne

Wed 28/1

12:00-06:30

1 stop29h 30m

London Gatwick

Sat 28/2

17:00-10:00

1 stop30h 00m

$1,592

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MELMAN

Melbourne

Sat 7/2

18:20-06:10

1 stop22h 50m

Manchester

Sat 14/2

13:40-17:00

1 stop40h 20m

$1,619

MelbourneManchester

MEL - MAN

MELMAN

Melbourne

Sun 8/2

18:20-17:55

1 stop34h 35m

Manchester

Sun 15/2

19:55-17:00

1 stop34h 05m

$1,626

MelbourneBirmingham

MEL - BHX

MELBHX

Melbourne

Fri 15/5

20:00-18:55

2 stops55h 55m

Birmingham

Sat 6/6

20:30-17:55

1 stop36h 25m

$1,688

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AVVLHR

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 5/3

10:20-06:15

2 stops30h 55m

London Heathrow

Mon 9/3

20:10-20:20

2 stops37h 10m

$7,800

MelbourneLondon

AVV - LHR

AVVLHR

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 5/3

06:00-06:15

2 stops35h 15m

London Heathrow

Mon 9/3

20:10-14:10

2 stops31h 00m

$7,825

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to United Kingdom?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to United Kingdom from Melbourne, with most prices found around $1,506. If you don’t want to visit United Kingdom in May, then you should wait until February to fly from Melbourne, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,510.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to United Kingdom is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,774. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Melbourne to United Kingdom for around $1,891.

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

Flying to United Kingdom from Melbourne in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,714 when looking at flights departing in the evening. At midday is when there is more demand to fly to United Kingdom, so prices are often more expensive at around $2,035 per ticket.

How far in advance should I book a flight to 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 $1,843 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 $1,695 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	23h 10m
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The fastest flight from Melbourne to United Kingdom takes 23h 10m

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

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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 December 2025, there are 27 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
China Southern	PriceFrom $1,057	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 123 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Beijing Capital Airlines	PriceFrom $1,062	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Beijing Capital Airlines flights
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,106	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 59 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,130	Free cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,662 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,191	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,117 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Air China	PriceFrom $1,195	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 132 reviews	Search Air China flights
Royal Brunei Airlines	PriceFrom $1,260	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Royal Brunei Airlines flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $1,347	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 286 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
China Airlines	PriceFrom $1,368	Free cancellation	Rating 8.3 793 reviews	Search China Airlines flights
Juneyao Airlines	PriceFrom $1,384	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Juneyao Airlines flights

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