Cheap flights from North America to Melbourne from $674

The month of March is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from North America averaging around $1,718.

The cheapest day to depart from North America to Melbourne Airport is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Melbourne Airport on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $1,445. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from North America because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,596.

Fly from Los Angeles to Melbourne for the best North America - Melbourne flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from North America when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around $1,506 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne Airport from North America for as low as $1,422 on momondo.

Fiji Airways, Alaska Airlines, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from North America to Melbourne

Qantas Airways, Fiji Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport from North America according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne Airport. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 21% of flights between North America and Melbourne have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 123 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Qantas Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 18% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of November 2026, there are 15 flights per day flying from North America to Melbourne Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 22:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the evening.

The number of flights available between North America and Melbourne Airport is 107 per week as of November 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.