What is the cheapest airline that flies from Scotland to Melbourne?

Emirates and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Scotland to Melbourne

How long does it take to fly to Melbourne?

The average flight duration from Scotland to Melbourne depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport is 22h 30m on average, while flying from Glasgow to Melbourne Airport is 26h 45m on average. Melbourne Airport is the most popular airport in Melbourne.

Which airlines fly to Melbourne?

Qatar Airways, Emirates and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne from Scotland according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Melbourne on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Scotland to Melbourne?

Prices for flights from Scotland to Melbourne are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Scotland to Melbourne?

The number of operators available for flights from Scotland to Melbourne is 9 as of September 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Scotland to Melbourne?

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 Scotland to Melbourne.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Melbourne 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.

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09:55 - 14:05EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-MEL Melbourne

41h 10m2 stops London Stansted Shanghai Pu Dong

22:30 - 21:40MEL Melbourne-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

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£957Emirates

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17:35 - 16:05EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-MEL Melbourne

59h 30m2 stops London City Beijing Capital

20:40 - 08:35MEL Melbourne-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

46h 55m2 stops Beijing Capital London Heathrow

£969British Airways

Mon, 28 Dec - Mon, 18 Jan

10:30 - 06:45EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-MEL Melbourne

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22:45 - 09:05MEL Melbourne-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

45h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Philadelphia

£993American Airlines

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11:25 - 05:00EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-MEL Melbourne

31h 35m2 stops Philadelphia Dallas/Fort Worth

12:00 - 09:05MEL Melbourne-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

32h 05m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Philadelphia

£1,006American Airlines

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36h 15m2 stops London Heathrow Guangzhou Baiyun

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£1,023British Airways

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£1,525Qatar Airways

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£1,696Emirates

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£1,731Qantas Airways

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£2,041Qantas Airways

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15:25 - 05:35EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-MEL Melbourne

29h 10m2 stops London Heathrow Singapore Changi

16:55 - 12:00MEL Melbourne-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

29h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi London Heathrow

£3,113British Airways

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17:40 - 08:50GLA Glasgow Intl-MEL Melbourne

30h 10m2 stops London Heathrow Singapore Changi

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£11,901British Airways

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Scotland to Melbourne

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne from Scotland, with most prices found around £1,056. If you are unable to visit Melbourne during the month of May, then departing from Scotland during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £1,061.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Scotland to Melbourne?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from Scotland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around £1,179 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from Scotland for as low as £956 on momondo.

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Best price found	£362
Fastest flight time	22h 30m
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The best one-way flight to Melbourne from Scotland in the past 72 hours is £362. The best return flight deal from Scotland to Melbourne found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £741.

The fastest flight from Scotland to Melbourne takes 22h 30m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Scotland to Melbourne?
Prices for flights from Scotland to Melbourne are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Scotland to Melbourne?
The number of operators available for flights from Scotland to Melbourne is 9 as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Scotland to Melbourne?
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 Scotland to Melbourne.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Melbourne 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.

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Lufthansa	PriceFrom £661	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,235 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom £851	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,731 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £865	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,664 reviews	Search Emirates flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom £926	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,228 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £952	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,228 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom £974	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,101 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom £982	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 320 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom £1,004	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,079 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Finnair	PriceFrom £1,059	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,431 reviews	Search Finnair flights

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Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Melbourne from Scotland with this policy.

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