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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne from £471

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne departing on 23/8. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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AirAsia X Logo
09:25 - 23:45
LGW
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MEL
27h 20m
2 stops
AirAsia X Logo
06:15 - 06:25
MEL
-
LGW
35h 10m
2 stops
£847AirAsia X
Wed, 18 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:00 - 12:40
LGW
-
MEL
29h 40m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
00:30 - 07:25
MEL
-
LGW
39h 55m
3 stops
£849Multiple Airlines
Tue, 8 Sep - Mon, 21 Sep
China Eastern Logo
10:30 - 14:05
LGW
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MEL
40h 35m
1 stop
China Eastern Logo
22:30 - 14:00
MEL
-
LGW
26h 30m
1 stop
£852China Eastern
Fri, 6 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:00 - 12:40
LGW
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MEL
33h 40m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
00:30 - 07:25
MEL
-
LGW
39h 55m
3 stops
£857Multiple Airlines
Tue, 8 Sep - Mon, 21 Sep
China Eastern Logo
10:30 - 11:00
LGW
-
MEL
37h 30m
3 stops
China Eastern Logo
12:00 - 06:30
MEL
-
LGW
29h 30m
1 stop
£857China Eastern
Thu, 5 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
Air China Logo
12:35 - 14:25
LGW
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MEL
40h 50m
1 stop
Air China Logo
19:40 - 18:05
MEL
-
LGW
31h 25m
1 stop
£858Air China
Fri, 4 Sep - Fri, 11 Sep
China Southern Logo
11:00 - 19:20
LGW
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MEL
23h 20m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
10:20 - 18:30
MEL
-
LGW
41h 10m
2 stops
£859China Southern
Sun, 16 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug
China Eastern Logo
11:35 - 13:40
LGW
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MEL
40h 05m
1 stop
China Eastern Logo
22:30 - 14:00
MEL
-
LGW
26h 30m
1 stop
£860China Eastern
Sun, 18 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
China Eastern Logo
11:35 - 10:00
LGW
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MEL
37h 25m
2 stops
China Eastern Logo
11:00 - 15:00
MEL
-
LGW
37h 00m
1 stop
£860China Eastern
Thu, 27 Aug - Wed, 9 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:00 - 12:40
LGW
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MEL
29h 40m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:00 - 07:25
MEL
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LGW
33h 25m
3 stops
£861Multiple Airlines
Sun, 6 Sep - Sat, 3 Oct

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China Eastern flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport

Our best China Eastern deals on London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
China Eastern
18 Oct
LGW17:55London Gatwick
30h 05m
1 stop
MEL10:00Melbourne
3 Nov
MEL22:30Melbourne
26h 30m
1 stop
LGW14:00London Gatwick
£845
China Eastern
4 Sept
LGW22:00London Gatwick
26h 00m
1 stop
MEL09:00Melbourne
10 Nov
MEL22:30Melbourne
26h 30m
1 stop
LGW14:00London Gatwick
£853
China Eastern
25 Aug
LGW18:00London Gatwick
33h 40m
1 stop
MEL12:40Melbourne
17 Sept
MEL12:00Melbourne
51h 40m
2 stops
LGW06:40London Gatwick
£857

China Southern flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport

Our best China Southern deals on London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
China Southern
16 Aug
LGW11:00London Gatwick
23h 20m
1 stop
MEL19:20Melbourne
31 Aug
MEL10:20Melbourne
41h 10m
2 stops
LGW18:30London Gatwick
£859
China Southern
30 Aug
LGW11:00London Gatwick
23h 20m
1 stop
MEL19:20Melbourne
20 Sept
MEL10:20Melbourne
42h 20m
1 stop
LGW19:40London Gatwick
£867
China Southern
11 Sept
LGW11:00London Gatwick
36h 40m
1 stop
MEL08:40Melbourne
27 Sept
MEL21:10Melbourne
31h 30m
1 stop
LGW19:40London Gatwick
£869

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Customise your flight search to find flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport 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, momondo users made 279,928 searches. Data last updated 21 July 2026.
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LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Wed 18/11

09:25-23:45

2 stops27h 20m

Melbourne

Sat 5/12

06:15-06:25

2 stops35h 10m

£847

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Tue 8/9

22:00-12:40

1 stop29h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 21/9

00:30-07:25

3 stops39h 55m

£849

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Fri 6/11

10:30-14:05

1 stop40h 35m

Melbourne

Tue 24/11

22:30-14:00

1 stop26h 30m

£852

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Tue 8/9

18:00-12:40

1 stop33h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 21/9

00:30-07:25

3 stops39h 55m

£857

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Thu 5/11

10:30-11:00

3 stops37h 30m

Melbourne

Tue 24/11

12:00-06:30

1 stop29h 30m

£857

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Fri 4/9

12:35-14:25

1 stop40h 50m

Melbourne

Fri 11/9

19:40-18:05

1 stop31h 25m

£858

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Sun 16/8

11:00-19:20

1 stop23h 20m

Melbourne

Mon 31/8

10:20-18:30

2 stops41h 10m

£859

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Sun 18/10

11:35-13:40

1 stop40h 05m

Melbourne

Sat 7/11

22:30-14:00

1 stop26h 30m

£860

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Thu 27/8

11:35-10:00

2 stops37h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 9/9

11:00-15:00

1 stop37h 00m

£860

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Sun 6/9

22:00-12:40

1 stop29h 40m

Melbourne

Sat 3/10

07:00-07:25

3 stops33h 25m

£861

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London Gatwick Airport and Melbourne Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport from London Gatwick Airport is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around £862, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Melbourne Airport in May, then you should wait until April to fly from London Gatwick Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £899.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne Airport?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne Airport from London Gatwick Airport is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as £1,144. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne Airport on Thursday is £1,880.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne Airport?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Melbourne Airport is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport in the evening for as low as £1,279. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Melbourne Airport are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of £1,395. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from London Gatwick Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around £1,085 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne Airport from London Gatwick Airport for as low as £822 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 12% on your flight if you consider stops on a London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport flight.

How have London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2026, prices for London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 36% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Fastest flight time

27h 20m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport takes 27h 20m
There are no direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport. There are no popular flight routes from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport

  • How far is London Gatwick to Melbourne by plane?

    The straight-line distance from London Gatwick to Melbourne is 10493.0 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 27h 20m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Melbourne Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Best airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport

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Free Cancellation
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China EasternPriceFrom £567Free CancellationRating
7.3
228 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom £613Free CancellationRating
7.4
164 reviews
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7.3
3,748 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £854Free CancellationRating
6.7
8,124 reviews
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8.2
1,576 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom £990Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,631 reviews
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Can I find flights from London to Melbourne with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for London to Melbourne flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

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