What is the cheapest airline that flies from North America to Melbourne?

Philippine Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, and Fiji Airways are the most popular carriers operating from North America to Melbourne

Which airlines fly to Melbourne?

Fiji Airways, United Airlines and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne from North America according to our data. Fiji Airways is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Melbourne on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from North America to Melbourne on average per day?

As of October 2025, there are 11 flights per day flying from North America to Melbourne. The most common time of day flights depart is 20:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from North America to Melbourne on average per week?

82 flights are operational weekly from North America to Melbourne as of October 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of flights per week taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from North America to Melbourne?

Prices for flights from North America to Melbourne refresh daily.

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

There are 6 operators available for flights from North America to Melbourne as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from North America to Melbourne?

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 North America to Melbourne.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Melbourne may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Melbourne. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from North America to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,396. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,418.

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

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,636. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Friday is $2,191.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is in the afternoon. Flights from North America to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $1,832. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,889. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest North America to Melbourne flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from North America when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $1,615 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from North America for as low as $1,378 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on North America to Melbourne flights?

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There are 6 operators available for flights from North America to Melbourne as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from North America to Melbourne?
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 North America to Melbourne.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Melbourne may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Melbourne. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $1,151	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 205 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,279	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,973 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,334	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 513 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,448	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 917 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

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What cabin class options are available on North America to Melbourne flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on North America to Melbourne flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from North America to Melbourne?

Philippine Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, and Fiji Airways are the most popular carriers operating from North America to Melbourne

Which airlines fly to Melbourne?

How many flights depart from North America to Melbourne on average per day?

As of October 2025, there are 11 flights per day flying from North America to Melbourne. The most common time of day flights depart is 20:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from North America to Melbourne on average per week?

82 flights are operational weekly from North America to Melbourne as of October 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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I’m not ready to book a flight from North America to Melbourne right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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