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Cheap flights from the United States to Melbourne from $477

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
26 Feb — 5 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 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,127

One-way from

$477

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,192
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 5/5-16/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 20m total
  • USA to Melbourne
1/4
  • 1/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 51m 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 ($166 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

Find flight deals from USA to Melbourne

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 21 February 2025.

Sun 23/222:35LAX - MEL
1 stop18h 45mFiji Airways
Sun 9/313:45MEL - LAX
1 stop17h 05mFiji Airways
Deal found 20/2$1,123
Tue 20/517:10LAX - MEL
2 stops24h 55mAir Canada
Wed 4/606:00MEL - LAX
2 stops24h 28mAir Canada
Deal found 20/2$1,243
Tue 5/819:15SEA - MEL
2 stops22h 50mAir Canada
Sun 17/806:00MEL - SEA
2 stops24h 01mAir Canada
Deal found 19/2$1,275
Sat 1/317:10LAX - MEL
2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/308:10MEL - LAX
2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,308
Sun 23/216:10LAX - MEL
1 stop22h 50mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/311:30MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,309
Sun 25/523:55LAX - AVV
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 29/606:00AVV - LAX
2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2$1,314
Tue 15/408:20DFW - MEL
2 stops36h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 30/412:55MEL - DFW
2 stops23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2$1,334
Fri 21/313:51ORD - MEL
2 stops23h 49mAmerican Airlines
Wed 2/408:00MEL - ORD
2 stops23h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,337
Sat 1/317:13IAD - MEL
2 stops26h 27mAmerican Airlines
Sun 30/316:05MEL - IAD
1 stop21h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 19/2$1,353
Sat 3/514:18SFO - MEL
2 stops28h 57mMultiple Airlines
Sat 17/512:55MEL - SFO
2 stops24h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,359
Sat 18/1019:13SFO - MEL
2 stops25h 07mAir Canada
Thu 30/1006:40MEL - SFO
2 stops22h 16mAir Canada
Deal found 20/2$1,384
Wed 26/215:17ORD - MEL
1 stop23h 18mQantas Airways
Sun 9/316:20MEL - ORD
1 stop20h 46mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/2$1,392

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 21 February 2025.

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USA

Fly to

Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Mon 5/5

23:55-11:55

1 stop19h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 16/5

23:35-12:55

1 stop30h 20m

$1,127

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Tue 20/5

17:10-11:05

2 stops24h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 4/6

06:00-13:28

2 stops24h 28m

$1,243

SeattleMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 5/8

19:15-11:05

2 stops22h 50m

Melbourne

Sun 17/8

06:00-13:01

2 stops24h 01m

$1,275

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Wed 9/4

18:50-08:15

1 stop20h 25m

Melbourne

Sun 18/5

09:30-06:40

Nonstop14h 10m

$1,309

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - AVV

LAXAVV

Los Angeles

Sun 25/5

23:55-22:50

2 stops29h 55m

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 29/6

06:00-12:55

2 stops23h 55m

$1,314

DallasMelbourne

DFW - MEL

DFWMEL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 15/4

08:20-11:30

2 stops36h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 30/4

12:55-21:20

2 stops23h 25m

$1,334

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 21/3

13:51-05:40

2 stops23h 49m

Melbourne

Wed 2/4

08:00-15:13

2 stops23h 13m

$1,337

Washington, D.C.Melbourne

IAD - MEL

IADMEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 1/5

17:13-10:05

2 stops26h 52m

Melbourne

Sat 10/5

09:40-19:36

2 stops23h 56m

$1,351

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Sun 13/4

14:25-11:05

2 stops27h 40m

Melbourne

Sun 27/4

23:35-12:55

1 stop30h 20m

$1,355

San FranciscoMelbourne

SFO - MEL

SFOMEL

San Francisco

Sat 3/5

14:18-12:15

2 stops28h 57m

Melbourne

Sat 17/5

12:55-20:27

2 stops24h 32m

$1,359

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Travel insights for flights from USA to Melbourne

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from USA 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 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 21 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 as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from USA to Melbourne

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 21 February 2025.

The most flights from US0 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 21 February 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Tahiti Nui, ANA and Japan Airlines from USA to Melbourne by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

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

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

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

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

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

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

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

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

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

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

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 are the cheapest airlines to fly from USA to Melbourne one-way?

    $605 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $622 and $648, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to Melbourne?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from USA to Melbourne?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from USA to Melbourne are American Airlines (75%), Alaska Airlines (75%) and Qantas Airways (75%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from USA to Melbourne?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from USA to Melbourne? While on average our users pay $1,763, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $672. The most popular route (Los Angeles - Melbourne), is priced around $1,104.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from USA 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 USA to Melbourne?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from USA 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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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$1,124Average$1,481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$1,262Average$1,755FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,322Average$2,268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,333Average$2,288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,420Average$1,670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,189Average$2,331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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