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Cheap flights from the United States to Melbourne Airport from $508

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 1/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MEL
27 Feb — 6 Mar1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from USA to Melbourne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for USA to Melbourne flight deals. Data was last updated 22 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,134

One-way from

$508

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,191

Good round-trip deal

$1,429 or less

Good one-way deal

$626 or less
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 24/6-11/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 50m total
  • USA to Melbourne
1/4
  • 1/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 26h 45m total
  • USA to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($706 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($165 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from USA to Melbourne.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from USA to Melbourne.

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Cheapest flights from USA to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 February 2025.

Sun 23/222:35LAX - MEL
1 stop18h 45mFiji Airways
Sun 9/313:45MEL - LAX
1 stop17h 05mFiji Airways
Deal found 22/2$1,125
Sat 22/217:00LAX - MEL
1 stop28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/314:40MEL - LAX
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2$1,192
Tue 20/517:10LAX - MEL
2 stops24h 55mAir Canada
Wed 4/606:00MEL - LAX
2 stops22h 17mAir Canada
Deal found 21/2$1,243
Wed 16/414:10HOU - MEL
1 stop23h 50mQantas Airways
Wed 7/515:05MEL - HOU
1 stop19h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 21/2$1,250
Tue 4/1119:05SEA - MEL
2 stops25h 10mAir Canada
Tue 18/1107:10MEL - SEA
2 stops21h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 21/2$1,271
Sun 25/514:22HOU - MEL
1 stop23h 38mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/615:05MEL - HOU
1 stop23h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 21/2$1,282
Mon 7/416:20LAX - MEL
1 stop22h 55mUnited Airlines
Sun 27/409:30MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/2$1,308
Fri 21/306:18IAD - MEL
1 stop32h 22mAmerican Airlines
Fri 28/308:00MEL - IAD
2 stops23h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 22/2$1,335
Wed 10/913:10ORD - MEL
2 stops24h 50mAmerican Airlines
Thu 25/908:35MEL - ORD
2 stops23h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 21/2$1,337
Fri 28/220:25ORD - MEL
1 stop44h 05mQantas Airways
Sat 8/312:00MEL - ORD
1 stop20h 46mQantas Airways
Deal found 21/2$1,357
Tue 8/413:40DFW - MEL
2 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 15/412:55MEL - DFW
1 stop18h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/2$1,390
Sat 1/313:00SFO - MEL
2 stops31h 15mAir Canada
Thu 6/307:45MEL - SFO
2 stops33h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 21/2$1,406

Find flights from USA to Melbourne within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from USA 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 22 February 2025.

Fly from

USA

Fly to

Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Tue 24/6

23:55-11:30

1 stop18h 35m

Melbourne

Fri 11/7

13:40-12:55

1 stop16h 15m

$1,134

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Tue 20/5

17:10-11:05

2 stops24h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 4/6

06:00-11:17

2 stops22h 17m

$1,243

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

Wed 16/4

14:10-05:00

1 stop23h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 7/5

15:05-19:45

1 stop19h 40m

$1,250

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

Thu 20/3

09:08-05:40

1 stop28h 32m

Melbourne

Thu 27/3

16:20-23:53

1 stop23h 33m

$1,291

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Mon 7/4

16:20-08:15

1 stop22h 55m

Melbourne

Sun 27/4

09:30-06:40

Nonstop14h 10m

$1,308

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - MEL

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 21/3

06:18-05:40

1 stop32h 22m

Melbourne

Fri 28/3

08:00-16:20

2 stops23h 20m

$1,335

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/3

15:16-07:35

1 stop24h 19m

Melbourne

Wed 26/3

08:15-17:23

2 stops25h 08m

$1,340

SeattleMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 29/4

19:05-11:05

2 stops23h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 1/6

20:45-12:58

2 stops33h 13m

$1,352

DallasMelbourne

DFW - MEL

DFWMEL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 8/4

13:40-15:35

2 stops34h 55m

Melbourne

Tue 15/4

12:55-16:30

1 stop18h 35m

$1,390

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Sat 28/6

17:15-12:00

2 stops25h 45m

Melbourne

Tue 8/7

06:00-13:30

2 stops24h 30m

$1,407

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Best time to book a flight from USA to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from USA to Melbourne

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from USA 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 US to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from USA 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 22 February 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from USA to Melbourne Airport as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from USA to Melbourne Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from USA to Melbourne. 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 February 2025.

The most flights from US0 to MEL are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

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 22 February 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from USA to Melbourne, see what other customers have to say about Air Tahiti Nui, ANA and Japan Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.

8.4
Very Good

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from USA 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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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$1,123Average$1,480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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