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Cheap flights from North America to Melbourne from $539

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 3/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MEL
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from North America to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from North America (0NA) to Melbourne (ME1). 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

$1,355

One-way from

$687
13/2-26/2
  • 13/2-26/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 58h 05m total
  • North America to Melbourne
8/2
  • 8/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 17m total
  • North America to Melbourne

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

Thu 13/206:15LAX - MEL
2 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/216:50MEL - LAX
2 stops22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$1,355
Fri 2/523:55LAX - MEL
1 stop18h 40mFiji Airways
Sun 18/523:35MEL - LAX
1 stop30h 20mFiji Airways
Deal found 16/1$1,358
Mon 27/117:05LAX - MEL
2 stops27h 40mAir Canada
Wed 5/207:10MEL - LAX
2 stops23h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 16/1$1,382
Mon 9/623:55LAX - AVV
2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 17/606:00AVV - LAX
2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$1,384
Sat 1/307:45SFO - MEL
1 stop37h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/313:45MEL - SFO
2 stops38h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$1,403
Tue 15/422:45SFO - MEL
1 stop19h 45mFiji Airways
Tue 13/512:55MEL - SFO
1 stop17h 55mFiji Airways
Deal found 16/1$1,405
Mon 27/118:30EWR - MEL
2 stops29h 15mAir Canada
Fri 7/207:10MEL - EWR
2 stops25h 41mAir Canada
Deal found 16/1$1,479
Thu 27/222:35LAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/311:30MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/1$1,518
Thu 13/211:40LAX - MEL
1 stop27h 20mLufthansa
Wed 26/211:30MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 16/1$1,551
Tue 25/218:30EWR - MEL
2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/306:45MEL - EWR
2 stops25h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$1,571
Thu 13/217:38SEA - MEL
2 stops24h 07mMultiple Airlines
Thu 20/213:35MEL - SEA
3 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$1,612
Mon 30/620:25HOU - MEL
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 17/720:50MEL - HOU
2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1$1,625

Find flights from North America to Melbourne within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from North America 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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Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Thu 13/2

22:35-12:45

1 stop19h 10m

Melbourne

Thu 20/2

20:15-11:50

2 stops34h 35m

$1,355

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Fri 2/5

23:55-11:35

1 stop18h 40m

Melbourne

Sun 18/5

23:35-12:55

1 stop30h 20m

$1,358

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Mon 27/1

17:05-15:45

2 stops27h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 5/2

07:10-11:10

2 stops23h 00m

$1,382

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - AVV

LAXAVV

Los Angeles

Mon 9/6

23:55-20:15

2 stops27h 20m

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 17/6

06:00-12:55

2 stops23h 55m

$1,384

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Sat 1/3

07:45-16:20

1 stop37h 35m

Melbourne

Sat 8/3

13:45-09:12

2 stops38h 27m

$1,403

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Tue 15/4

22:45-11:30

1 stop19h 45m

Melbourne

Tue 13/5

12:55-13:50

1 stop17h 55m

$1,405

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Mon 27/1

18:30-15:45

2 stops29h 15m

Melbourne

Fri 7/2

07:10-16:51

2 stops25h 41m

$1,479

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Thu 27/2

22:35-09:30

Nonstop15h 55m

Melbourne

Thu 6/3

11:30-06:50

Nonstop14h 20m

$1,518

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Thu 13/2

11:40-10:00

1 stop27h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 26/2

11:30-06:50

Nonstop14h 20m

$1,551

HoustonMelbourne

HOU - MEL

HOUMEL

Houston Hobby

Sat 5/4

18:16-10:20

2 stops25h 04m

Melbourne

Sat 26/4

07:30-13:39

2 stops21h 09m

$1,677

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Best time to book a flight from North America to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from North America to Melbourne

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from North America to Melbourne?

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

Find hourly flight availability from North America 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.

When flying from North America to Melbourne, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from North America to Melbourne

Explore weekly flight availability from North America 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 17 January 2025.

The most flights from 0NA to ME1 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 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 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, 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.
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

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.

8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

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.

8.4
Very Good
847 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

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
466 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

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.

8.2
Very Good
737 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

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
1,327 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

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 North America 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 to fly from North America to Melbourne one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qantas Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $827. United Airlines flights start at $840 while deals on American Airlines start at $880 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from North America to Melbourne?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from North America to Melbourne?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from North America to Melbourne consider choosing American Airlines(74%), Alaska Airlines(74%) or Qantas Airways(74%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from North America to Melbourne?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,638 for a flight from North America to Melbourne. The cheapest flight overall is $901 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Melbourne) is currently priced at $1,115.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from North America to Melbourne?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from North America 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 North America to Melbourne?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North America to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from North America to Melbourne 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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Top 6 airlines flying from North America to Melbourne

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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$1,190Average$1,525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$1,295Average$1,451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,319Average$2,210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,457Average$1,712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,545Average$2,662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,247Average$2,392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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