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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia from $2,296

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — PHL
24 Dec — 31 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Philadelphia are usually found in May or February, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Sunday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Philadelphia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Philadelphia (PHL). 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 19 December 2024.

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$2,296

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December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$3,440
6/3-27/3
  • 6/3-27/3
  • 6 total stops
  • 67h 21m total
  • Melbourne to Philadelphia
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Best flights from Melbourne to Philadelphia
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Philadelphia that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

Thu 6/307:45MEL - PHL
3 stops30h 51mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/309:00PHL - MEL
3 stops36h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12$2,296
Sat 26/407:20MEL - PHL
2 stops28h 48mJapan Airlines
Sat 10/508:45PHL - MEL
2 stops30h 50mJapan Airlines
Deal found 16/12$2,380
Thu 1/512:55MEL - PHL
2 stops24h 41mFiji Airways
Thu 29/518:36PHL - MEL
2 stops26h 54mFiji Airways
Deal found 18/12$2,716
Thu 6/317:10MEL - PHL
1 stop38h 20mQatar Airways
Thu 27/320:50PHL - MEL
1 stop35h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/12$2,815
Sat 1/308:00MEL - PHL
2 stops25h 00mAmerican Airlines
Mon 31/318:40PHL - MEL
2 stops27h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 18/12$3,045
Sat 26/407:00MEL - PHL
2 stops26h 41mQantas Airways
Sat 10/518:40PHL - MEL
1 stop44h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/12$3,081
Thu 3/411:55MEL - PHL
3 stops27h 44mUnited Airlines
Sat 3/518:35PHL - MEL
3 stops47h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/12$3,164
Thu 6/322:30MEL - PHL
2 stops38h 50mEmirates
Thu 27/312:41PHL - MEL
3 stops40h 54mEmirates
Deal found 18/12$3,799
Thu 30/100:45MEL - PHL
2 stops35h 34mCathay Pacific
Fri 7/210:41PHL - MEL
2 stops33h 49mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/12$3,985

Find flights from Melbourne to Philadelphia within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Philadelphia 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 19 December 2024.

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MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Thu 6/3

07:45-22:36

3 stops30h 51m

Philadelphia

Thu 27/3

09:00-12:30

3 stops36h 30m

$2,296

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Sat 26/4

07:20-22:08

2 stops28h 48m

Philadelphia

Sat 10/5

08:45-05:35

2 stops30h 50m

$2,380

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Thu 1/5

12:55-23:36

2 stops24h 41m

Philadelphia

Thu 29/5

18:36-11:30

2 stops26h 54m

$2,716

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Thu 6/3

17:10-15:30

1 stop38h 20m

Philadelphia

Thu 27/3

20:50-23:45

1 stop35h 55m

$2,815

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Sat 1/3

08:00-17:00

2 stops25h 00m

Philadelphia

Mon 31/3

18:40-13:35

2 stops27h 55m

$3,045

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Sat 26/4

07:00-19:41

2 stops26h 41m

Philadelphia

Sat 10/5

18:40-05:00

1 stop44h 20m

$3,081

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Thu 3/4

11:55-00:39

3 stops27h 44m

Philadelphia

Sat 3/5

18:35-08:15

3 stops47h 40m

$3,164

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Thu 6/3

22:30-21:20

2 stops38h 50m

Philadelphia

Thu 27/3

12:41-20:35

3 stops40h 54m

$3,799

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Thu 30/1

00:45-20:19

2 stops35h 34m

Philadelphia

Fri 7/2

10:41-12:30

2 stops33h 49m

$3,985

MelbournePhiladelphia

MEL - PHL

MELPHL

Melbourne

Mon 14/4

07:20-09:26

2 stops40h 06m

$5,660

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Philadelphia

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Philadelphia

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

Booking 61 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to PHL?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Philadelphia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

When flying from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 19% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

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

Rainfall in Philadelphia by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Philadelphia ranges from 69.0 - 112.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Philadelphia when rainfall is around 69.0 mm.

Temperature in Philadelphia by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Philadelphia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia. Reviews last updated 19 December 2024.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,442 reviews
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Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,442 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,442 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
191 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,442 reviews
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Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,442 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
839 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,442 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,792 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,442 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Related info for your journey

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

    Philadelphia (PHL) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Philadelphia. You should not have trouble finding flights to Philadelphia from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights to the Philadelphia airport from Melbourne. It is only a 11.2 km journey from Philadelphia (PHL) to Philadelphia’s city centre.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia is Japan Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $2,380 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Fiji Airways and Qatar Airways, starting at $2,716 and $2,815 round-trip. These flights start at 11% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Philadelphia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Melbourne to Philadelphia

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Philadelphia. 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,612Average$3,188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,841Average$2,276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,860Average$2,703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,492Average$3,084FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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