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Cheap flights from Zurich to Melbourne Airport from $740

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 28/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — MEL
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Zurich to Melbourne are usually found in August or November, booked 10 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Zurich to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zurich (ZRH) 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 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,169

One-way from

$740

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$2,560
2/3-8/3
  • 2/3-8/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 63h 50m total
  • Zurich to Melbourne
28/2
  • 28/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 00m total
  • Zurich to Melbourne
High demand for flights, 3% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 0% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

Find flight deals from Zurich to Melbourne

Cheapest flights from Zurich to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zurich to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Thu 11/915:00ZRH - MEL
2 stops43h 55mTurkish Airlines
Fri 17/1014:25MEL - ZRH
2 stops40h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/1$2,168
Sun 2/310:25ZRH - MEL
2 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/301:00MEL - ZRH
2 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$2,169
Mon 27/1010:35ZRH - MEL
1 stop24h 50mSingapore Airlines
Sat 1/1119:25MEL - ZRH
1 stop22h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 16/1$2,182
Sun 10/813:30ZRH - MEL
1 stop22h 30mThai Airways
Wed 3/913:30MEL - ZRH
1 stop26h 20mThai Airways
Deal found 16/1$2,201
Mon 17/208:45ZRH - MEL
1 stop23h 40mQatar Airways
Sun 2/317:10MEL - ZRH
1 stop24h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/1$2,203
Sat 31/517:35ZRH - MEL
2 stops29h 50mKLM
Fri 20/610:20MEL - ZRH
2 stops35h 25mKLM
Deal found 16/1$2,214
Fri 28/206:10ZRH - MEL
2 stops28h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 16/300:30MEL - ZRH
2 stops31h 30mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 16/1$2,221
Tue 15/421:05ZRH - MEL
1 stop22h 20mEtihad Airways
Sat 3/517:05MEL - ZRH
1 stop22h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 17/1$2,222
Fri 24/1013:30ZRH - MEL
1 stop24h 45mCathay Pacific
Wed 19/1108:40MEL - ZRH
1 stop32h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/1$2,245
Mon 30/610:50ZRH - MEL
2 stops28h 40mFinnair
Mon 4/821:00MEL - ZRH
2 stops29h 20mFinnair
Deal found 16/1$2,259
Mon 8/913:35ZRH - MEL
1 stop34h 40mUnited Airlines
Fri 17/1011:55MEL - ZRH
1 stop31h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/1$2,267
Mon 8/920:15ZRH - MEL
2 stops36h 55mSWISS
Sun 19/1015:25MEL - ZRH
1 stop24h 55mSWISS
Deal found 17/1$2,322

Find flights from Zurich to Melbourne within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Zurich 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 17 January 2025.

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ZurichMelbourne

ZRH - MEL

ZRHMEL

Zurich

Sun 2/3

10:25-07:25

2 stops35h 00m

Melbourne

Sat 8/3

01:00-19:50

2 stops28h 50m

$2,169

ZurichMelbourne

ZRH - MEL

ZRHMEL

Zurich

Mon 30/6

13:30-20:00

1 stop22h 30m

Melbourne

Mon 4/8

13:30-07:50

1 stop26h 20m

$2,176

ZurichMelbourne

ZRH - MEL

ZRHMEL

Zurich

Sat 1/3

11:55-10:35

2 stops36h 40m

Melbourne

Sat 22/3

15:35-07:30

1 stop25h 55m

$2,177

ZurichMelbourne

ZRH - MEL

ZRHMEL

Zurich

Mon 17/2

08:45-18:25

1 stop23h 40m

Melbourne

Sun 2/3

17:10-07:10

1 stop24h 00m

$2,203

ZurichMelbourne

ZRH - MEL

ZRHMEL

Zurich

Sat 31/5

17:35-07:25

2 stops29h 50m

Melbourne

Fri 20/6

10:20-13:45

2 stops35h 25m

$2,214

ZurichMelbourne

ZRH - MEL

ZRHMEL

Zurich

Fri 28/2

16:25-09:25

2 stops31h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 16/3

00:30-22:00

2 stops31h 30m

$2,219

ZurichMelbourne

ZRH - MEL

ZRHMEL

Zurich

Tue 15/4

21:05-03:25

1 stop22h 20m

Melbourne

Sat 3/5

17:05-07:15

1 stop22h 10m

$2,222

ZurichMelbourne

ZRH - MEL

ZRHMEL

Zurich

Mon 30/6

10:50-23:30

2 stops28h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 4/8

21:00-18:20

2 stops29h 20m

$2,259

ZurichMelbourne

ZRH - MEL

ZRHMEL

Zurich

Sun 9/2

14:35-20:35

2 stops44h 00m

Melbourne

Thu 10/4

22:55-13:20

1 stop22h 25m

$2,290

ZurichMelbourne

ZRH - MEL

ZRHMEL

Zurich

Tue 15/4

11:55-08:15

2 stops60h 20m

Melbourne

Sat 3/5

10:55-08:00

2 stops53h 05m

$2,295

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Best time to book a flight from Zurich to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Zurich to Melbourne

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Zurich to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

The best time to book flights from Zurich to Melbourne Airport is 10 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Zurich 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 17 January 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 70% on flights from Zurich to Melbourne Airport by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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 17 January 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Air Canada from Zurich to Melbourne to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

8.1
Very Good
1,327 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

7.8
Good
337 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

7.5
Good
826 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Zurich to Melbourne. 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 from for flights from Zurich to Melbourne?

    Most people fly from Zurich (ZRH) if they book a flight from Zurich to Melbourne. On average, Zurich has 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day from 3 airlines. Zurich is conveniently located just 9.4 km from Zurich’s city centre.

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

    According to our current data, Thai Airways ($2,176), Cathay Pacific ($2,177), and Qatar Airways ($2,203) offers the cheapest pricing from Zurich to Melbourne Airport. These flights start at 10% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    $1,015 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Etihad Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Malaysia Airlines and Turkish Airlines, with prices starting from $1,347 and $1,397, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zurich 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 Zurich to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Zurich 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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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,876Average$3,872FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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