Cheap flights from London to Melbourne from £398

The cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport from London is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around £881, 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 September to fly from London, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £887.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne Airport from London is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as £998. 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 £1,465.

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 to Melbourne Airport in the evening for as low as £1,028. 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 £1,465. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from London Heathrow to Melbourne for the best London - Melbourne flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from London when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around £1,062 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 for as low as £954 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on London to Melbourne Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 15% on your flight if you consider stops on a London to Melbourne Airport flight.

As of September 2026, prices for London to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 13% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern, and Shenzhen Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from London to Melbourne

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport from London according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 27% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne Airport. Keep in mind that there are 23 different airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Abu Dhabi (AUH) was the most common stop: 17% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Haikou (HAK) offer the lowest average return price of £665.

Flights connecting via Paris (CDG) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 17h 55m.

Helsinki (HEL) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 28m.