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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport from $848

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 9/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — MEL
8 Dec — 15 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from London Heathrow to Melbourne are usually found in May or October, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 3 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,568

One-way from

$848

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July

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May
Vietnam Airlines
  • Vietnam Airlines
  • 10/3-30/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 61h 00m total
  • London to Melbourne
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9/12
  • 9/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 54h 55m total
  • London to Melbourne
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Cheapest flights from Heathrow to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 December 2024.

Wed 4/1217:15LHR - MEL
2 stops41h 15mChina Southern
Tue 14/108:40MEL - LHR
1 stop44h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 1/12$1,635
Wed 4/1220:25LHR - MEL
1 stop32h 20mAir China
Thu 16/120:15MEL - LHR
1 stop30h 40mAir China
Deal found 1/12$1,638
Wed 4/1221:15LHR - MEL
1 stop27h 50mChina Airlines
Fri 21/323:20MEL - LHR
1 stop28h 35mChina Airlines
Deal found 1/12$1,687
Sun 29/1221:10LHR - MEL
2 stops44h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/120:45MEL - LHR
2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12$1,723
Wed 4/1221:00LHR - MEL
1 stop30h 05mChina Eastern
Tue 14/112:00MEL - LHR
1 stop36h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/12$1,730
Thu 5/1209:00LHR - MEL
1 stop20h 55mEtihad Airways
Sat 18/118:15MEL - LHR
1 stop23h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/12$1,741
Mon 2/1217:35LHR - MEL
2 stops25h 35mAir France
Mon 9/1216:55MEL - LHR
2 stops39h 30mAir France
Deal found 1/12$1,855
Thu 5/1217:45LHR - MEL
2 stops40h 10mTurkish Airlines
Sat 18/122:40MEL - LHR
2 stops28h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/12$2,034
Wed 4/1211:00LHR - MEL
1 stop24h 50mVietnam Airlines
Thu 20/300:50MEL - LHR
2 stops41h 25mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 1/12$2,040
Thu 5/1220:15LHR - MEL
2 stops27h 20mCathay Pacific
Sat 18/115:35MEL - LHR
1 stop34h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 2/12$2,064
Sat 7/1212:30LHR - MEL
1 stop34h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sat 28/1212:00MEL - LHR
1 stop35h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/12$2,101
Fri 6/1212:10LHR - MEL
1 stop30h 30mFinnair
Sun 29/1216:20MEL - LHR
2 stops30h 40mFinnair
Deal found 2/12$2,119

Find flights from Heathrow to Melbourne within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Heathrow to Melbourne 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 705,290 searches. Data last updated 3 December 2024.

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LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sat 15/2

20:25-15:45

1 stop32h 20m

Melbourne

Sat 8/3

20:15-15:55

1 stop30h 40m

$1,576

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Wed 5/2

21:00-14:05

1 stop30h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 26/3

22:30-13:55

1 stop26h 25m

$1,578

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sat 1/3

21:30-09:45

2 stops49h 15m

Melbourne

Sat 15/3

11:25-18:15

1 stop41h 50m

$1,590

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Mon 10/2

19:20-16:55

1 stop34h 35m

Melbourne

Sun 2/3

11:00-06:45

2 stops30h 45m

$1,638

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Mon 3/2

08:45-06:55

3 stops35h 10m

Melbourne

Mon 17/2

13:10-11:05

2 stops32h 55m

$1,661

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Tue 18/2

11:00-07:10

1 stop33h 10m

Melbourne

Thu 6/3

00:45-17:20

1 stop27h 35m

$1,721

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sat 22/2

21:25-09:25

1 stop25h 00m

Melbourne

Sat 8/3

00:30-15:25

1 stop25h 55m

$1,778

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Fri 31/1

18:55-18:25

1 stop36h 30m

Melbourne

Fri 14/2

23:30-12:15

1 stop23h 45m

$1,874

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sat 22/2

20:35-05:40

1 stop22h 05m

Melbourne

Sat 29/3

00:35-14:40

1 stop25h 05m

$1,882

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sat 1/2

16:35-20:55

2 stops41h 20m

Melbourne

Sat 1/3

22:40-21:05

2 stops33h 25m

$1,903

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Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to Melbourne

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Melbourne from Heathrow with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Heathrow to Melbourne

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Heathrow to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 22 November 2024.

Booking 66 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 LHR to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 December 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 13% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Heathrow to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 1 December 2024.

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

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 3 December 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with China Southern, Royal Brunei Airlines and Malaysia Airlines from London to Melbourne to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
776 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a beer dropped in my lap which was a total accident, what I want impressed with was the fact that I had to ask for a towel to clean up my leg and the ground. From Taipei to Seattle

China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
776 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
776 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a beer dropped in my lap which was a total accident, what I want impressed with was the fact that I had to ask for a towel to clean up my leg and the ground. From Taipei to Seattle

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,340 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
776 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a beer dropped in my lap which was a total accident, what I want impressed with was the fact that I had to ask for a towel to clean up my leg and the ground. From Taipei to Seattle

Thai Airways
7.8
Good
364 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
776 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a beer dropped in my lap which was a total accident, what I want impressed with was the fact that I had to ask for a towel to clean up my leg and the ground. From Taipei to Seattle

Hainan Airlines
7.7
Good
40 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
776 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a beer dropped in my lap which was a total accident, what I want impressed with was the fact that I had to ask for a towel to clean up my leg and the ground. From Taipei to Seattle

Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
867 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
776 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a beer dropped in my lap which was a total accident, what I want impressed with was the fact that I had to ask for a towel to clean up my leg and the ground. From Taipei to Seattle

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Heathrow to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport is Vietnam Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,568 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are China Eastern and Air China, starting at $1,578 and $1,585 round-trip. You may be able to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport for 19% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $862 on Hainan Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air China from $905 and Royal Brunei Airlines from $990 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Heathrow to Melbourne?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow to Melbourne 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 London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Heathrow to Melbourne. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 705,290 searches. Data last updated 3 December 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$969Average$1,668FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,198Average$1,650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest$1,204Average$1,732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$1,391Average$1,543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,632Average$2,047FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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China AirlinesCheapest$1,639Average$1,763FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,680Average$2,195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,741Average$1,968FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,747Average$1,961FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapest$1,830Average$2,064FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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