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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles from $622

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LAX
27 Nov — 4 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Los Angeles are usually found in August or October, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Sunday

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 686,349 searches. Data last updated 22 November 2024.

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MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Wed 22/1

16:50-23:59

1 stop26h 09m

Los Angeles

Tue 4/2

11:00-16:20

2 stops34h 20m

$1,154

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Sat 15/2

08:00-23:55

2 stops34h 55m

Los Angeles

Sat 22/2

12:10-13:35

2 stops30h 25m

$1,188

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Thu 3/4

21:20-21:15

1 stop41h 55m

Los Angeles

Fri 18/4

23:15-14:20

2 stops46h 05m

$1,361

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Tue 18/3

13:45-12:50

1 stop17h 05m

Los Angeles

Tue 25/3

23:35-12:15

1 stop18h 40m

$1,387

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Thu 20/2

12:00-07:20

Nonstop14h 20m

Los Angeles

Fri 21/3

21:35-07:35

Nonstop16h 00m

$1,443

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Thu 20/2

19:25-18:00

1 stop41h 35m

Los Angeles

Thu 20/3

23:05-21:25

1 stop28h 20m

$1,506

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Wed 23/4

08:35-13:20

1 stop21h 45m

Los Angeles

Thu 5/6

22:10-10:50

1 stop19h 40m

$1,538

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Wed 26/2

20:15-19:00

1 stop41h 45m

Los Angeles

Fri 21/3

23:00-15:45

1 stop46h 45m

$1,542

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Tue 11/2

00:25-19:35

1 stop38h 10m

Los Angeles

Sat 1/3

22:45-12:05

1 stop42h 20m

$1,622

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Wed 26/2

10:20-19:00

1 stop27h 40m

Los Angeles

Wed 5/3

11:00-08:35

1 stop26h 35m

$1,630

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Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 22 November 2024.

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$1,154

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$622

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December

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August
22/1-4/2
  • 22/1-4/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 60h 29m total
  • Melbourne to Los Angeles
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 13/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Los Angeles
High demand for flights, 29% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 15% potential price drop

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 November 2024.

Wed 4/1216:50MEL - LAX
2 stops24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/1217:05LAX - MEL
1 stop28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11$1,320
Thu 21/1121:30MEL - LAX
1 stop41h 00mSichuan Airlines
Sun 24/1121:30LAX - MEL
1 stop46h 15mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 20/11$1,347
Fri 22/1113:35MEL - LAX
1 stop17h 15mFiji Airways
Mon 25/1122:35LAX - MEL
1 stop19h 10mFiji Airways
Deal found 21/11$1,415
Tue 10/1213:40MEL - LAX
2 stops34h 20mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 11/1207:00LAX - MEL
2 stops29h 35mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 21/11$1,840
Thu 5/1207:45MEL - LAX
2 stops27h 16mAir Canada
Wed 29/117:10LAX - MEL
2 stops27h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 21/11$1,895
Mon 25/1112:00MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mQantas Airways
Fri 29/1121:20LAX - MEL
1 stop19h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 22/11$1,983
Thu 21/1122:30MEL - LAX
1 stop29h 35mChina Eastern
Fri 29/1111:30LAX - MEL
1 stop31h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 21/11$1,997
Tue 24/1213:00MEL - LAX
1 stop26h 05mUnited Airlines
Wed 22/106:00LAX - MEL
1 stop33h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/11$2,073
Wed 27/1113:55MEL - LAX
2 stops38h 55mAir Tahiti Nui
Fri 6/1222:45LAX - MEL
2 stops24h 05mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 21/11$2,092
Mon 25/1112:00MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/1206:00LAX - MEL
1 stop28h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 21/11$2,136
Sat 23/1100:45MEL - LAX
1 stop27h 20mCathay Pacific
Thu 28/1123:20LAX - MEL
1 stop36h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 21/11$2,334
Tue 17/1223:30MEL - LAX
1 stop37h 40mChina Southern
Sun 2/322:00LAX - MEL
1 stop28h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 21/11$2,337

Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles, you should look to book at least 71 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles (average of $793). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,118). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 November 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 23% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 18 November 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Sunday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 22 November 2024.

The most flights from MEL to LAX are scheduled on a Wednesday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Los Angeles. Reviews last updated 22 November 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines and Fiji Airways from Melbourne to Los Angeles by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.7
Very Good
68 reviews
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.3
Very Good
1,453 reviews
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.3
Very Good
474 reviews
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.3
Very Good
774 reviews
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.1
Very Good
1,339 reviews
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from Melbourne?

    For a flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles, you will be flying into Los Angeles. Los Angeles (LAX) is just 15.1 km from the centre vof the city. Los Angeles is the only Los Angeles airport and it handles 5 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 17 airlines have flights to Los Angeles from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles is Air Canada. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,188 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Sichuan Airlines and Fiji Airways, starting at $1,361 and $1,387 round-trip. Air Canada is currently priced 19% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles are Fiji Airways ($622), Sichuan Airlines ($786), and China Airlines ($1,050).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

    Before booking your flight to Los Angeles from Melbourne Airport, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: SWISS (100%), Avianca (84%), Virgin Australia( 84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

    While on average a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles is generally $7,889, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $687. When looking at the most popular route, (Melbourne - Los Angeles), you can expect to pay $921 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Auckland?

    If you're on a stopover in Auckland and looking for things to do, consider visiting Sky Tower, New Zealand Maritime Museum, or Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. Sky Tower, New Zealand Maritime Museum, and Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki can be visited by travelling about 17.5 km, 18.3 km, and 17.2 km respectively from Auckland Intl. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Auckland can hire a car from Auckland Intl for about $67 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Sydney?

    The majority of Sydney visitors spend their time at Sydney Opera House, Theatre Royal, and Sea Life Sydney Aquarium. Sydney Opera House, Theatre Royal, and Sea Life Sydney Aquarium can be visited by travelling about 9.9 km, 8.4 km, and 8.1 km respectively from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Travellers can hire a car at Sydney Kingsford Smith for an average daily rate of $58 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Los Angeles by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles (average of $793). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,118). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$906Average$1,232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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China SouthernCheapest$935Average$1,812FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,022Average$1,360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,098Average$1,546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,141Average$1,701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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LufthansaCheapest$1,143Average$1,609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,223Average$1,586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,233Average$1,637FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,269Average$1,720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$1,288Average$1,462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
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