What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to United Kingdom?

China Eastern, Qatar Airways, and AirAsia X are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to United Kingdom

Which airlines fly to United Kingdom?

Etihad Airways, Emirates and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to United Kingdom from Melbourne Airport according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to United Kingdom. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to United Kingdom on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom?

Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom?

The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom is 9 as of July 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United Kingdom?

The required travel and health documents for your United Kingdom trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at United Kingdom. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

£353 Cheap Flights from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom in 2026

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12:00 - 18:30

MEL

LHR

40h 30m

1 stop

21:00 - 14:05

LHR

MEL

30h 05m

1 stop

£789China Eastern

Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 21 Nov

11:00 - 18:40

MEL

LHR

40h 40m

1 stop

21:20 - 10:00

LHR

MEL

27h 40m

2 stops

£790China Eastern

Tue, 18 Aug - Sat, 5 Sep

11:00 - 15:00

MEL

LGW

37h 00m

1 stop

18:10 - 08:40

LGW

MEL

29h 30m

1 stop

£791Multiple Airlines

Tue, 18 Aug - Sat, 5 Sep

19:40 - 18:05

MEL

LGW

31h 25m

1 stop

11:35 - 15:40

LGW

MEL

41h 05m

1 stop

£792Air China

Wed, 16 Sep - Mon, 26 Oct

19:40 - 20:25

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LHR

33h 45m

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20:25 - 14:55

LHR

MEL

33h 30m

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£793Air China

Wed, 19 Aug - Mon, 14 Sep

20:30 - 18:25

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BHX

54h 55m

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21:30 - 19:40

BHX

MEL

37h 10m

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£900Air India

Mon, 7 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep

20:30 - 18:25

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BHX

54h 55m

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21:30 - 19:40

BHX

MEL

37h 10m

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£904Air India

Mon, 7 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep

22:45 - 06:20

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MAN

40h 35m

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14:55 - 22:05

MAN

MEL

22h 10m

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£972Qatar Airways

Wed, 22 Jul - Mon, 24 Aug

22:45 - 06:20

MEL

MAN

40h 35m

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21:45 - 22:05

MAN

MEL

39h 20m

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£974Qatar Airways

Sun, 2 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug

18:20 - 17:55

MEL

MAN

34h 35m

1 stop

13:40 - 17:00

MAN

MEL

40h 20m

1 stop

£979Etihad Airways

Tue, 24 Nov - Thu, 31 Dec

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Shenzhen Airlines flights from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom

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Shenzhen Airlines

4 Aug

MEL21:20Melbourne

31h 40m

1 stop

LHR20:00London Heathrow

21 Aug

LHR22:05London Heathrow

28h 55m

1 stop

MEL12:00Melbourne

£803

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31 Jul

MEL21:20Melbourne

31h 30m

1 stop

LHR19:50London Heathrow

23 Aug

LHR22:05London Heathrow

28h 55m

1 stop

MEL12:00Melbourne

£804

Shenzhen Airlines

31 Jul

MEL21:20Melbourne

31h 30m

1 stop

LHR19:50London Heathrow

19 Aug

LHR22:05London Heathrow

28h 55m

1 stop

MEL12:00Melbourne

£805

China Eastern flights from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom

Our best China Eastern deals on Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom flight tickets

China Eastern

24 Oct

MEL12:00Melbourne

40h 30m

1 stop

LHR18:30London Heathrow

21 Nov

LHR21:00London Heathrow

30h 05m

1 stop

MEL14:05Melbourne

£789

China Eastern

18 Aug

MEL11:00Melbourne

40h 40m

1 stop

LHR18:40London Heathrow

5 Sept

LHR21:20London Heathrow

27h 40m

2 stops

MEL10:00Melbourne

£790

China Eastern

21 Jul

MEL21:30Melbourne

30h 10m

1 stop

LHR18:40London Heathrow

4 Aug

LHR21:20London Heathrow

30h 20m

1 stop

MEL12:40Melbourne

£794

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22:45-06:20

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£972

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£974

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Tue 24/11

18:20-17:55

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Thu 31/12

13:40-17:00

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£979

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom

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What is the cheapest month to fly to United Kingdom?

The cheapest month to fly to United Kingdom from Melbourne Airport is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around £821, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit United Kingdom during the month of March, then departing from Melbourne Airport during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £822.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to the United Kingdom?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to United Kingdom from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to United Kingdom for around £972 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to United Kingdom from Melbourne Airport for as low as £845 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom flights?

You could potentially save up to 20% on your flight if you consider stops on a Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom flight.

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Fastest flight time	22h 30m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in United Kingdom	1,286 airports

The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom takes 22h 30m

Direct flights go from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom every day.

There are 1,286 airports in United Kingdom. From Melbourne Airport there are direct flights to London Heathrow (LHR).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Melbourne Airport to the United Kingdom

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom?
Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom?
The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom is 9 as of July 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United Kingdom?
The required travel and health documents for your United Kingdom trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at United Kingdom. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, representing 100.00% of all bookings.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom £544	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 463 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom £559	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,743 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom £570	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,475 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom £635	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 228 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Shenzhen Airlines	PriceFrom £834	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 26 reviews	Search Shenzhen Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £848	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,609 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom £875	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,059 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air India	PriceFrom £886	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.6 2,957 reviews	Search Air India flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom £1,114	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,566 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights

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