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

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

Which airlines fly to Melbourne?

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne from United Kingdom according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to Melbourne on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Melbourne?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in United Kingdom you fly out of and what airport in Melbourne you fly into. For example, flying from Manchester to Melbourne Airport takes 21h 35m on average. On the other hand, flying from Birmingham to Melbourne Airport takes 21h 55m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

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

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

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

As of September 2025, there are 15 operators available to choose from for flights from United Kingdom to Melbourne.

How old do you have to be to fly from United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom 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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42h 10m1 stop

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28 Oct

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3 Nov

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from United Kingdom to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,548. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of May, then flying in June is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,671.

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

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,778. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Thursday is $2,105.

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 evening. Flights from United Kingdom to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $1,671. Flights to Melbourne are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of $2,027. Departure times at midday fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $1,980 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 United Kingdom for as low as $1,804 on momondo.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from United Kingdom to Melbourne?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from United Kingdom to Melbourne?
As of September 2025, there are 15 operators available to choose from for flights from United Kingdom to Melbourne.
How old do you have to be to fly from United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom 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.

Best airlines flying from United Kingdom to Melbourne

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Air China	PriceFrom $1,040	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 99 reviews	Search Air China flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,174	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 165 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $1,217	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 110 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Royal Brunei Airlines	PriceFrom $1,364	Free cancellation	Rating 5.7 7 reviews	Search Royal Brunei Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,448	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,365 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,486	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,250 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Air India	PriceFrom $1,493	Free cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,930 reviews	Search Air India flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,543	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,409 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $1,664	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 278 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,686	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 993 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights

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

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

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

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

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

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

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

Which airlines fly to Melbourne?

How long does it take to fly to Melbourne?

Cheap United Kingdom to Melbourne flight deals and tips

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

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

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

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

Best airlines flying from United Kingdom to Melbourne

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

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from United Kingdom to Melbourne?

Can I find flights from United Kingdom to Melbourne with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from United Kingdom to Melbourne?

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

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