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 on average, while flying from Glasgow to Melbourne Airport is 28h 35m on average. Melbourne Airport is the most popular airport in Melbourne.

Which airlines fly to Melbourne?

Emirates, Qatar Airways and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne from Scotland according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Melbourne on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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 11 as of January 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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17:00 - 09:45

GLA

MEL

29h 45m2 stops

23:30 - 21:25

MEL

GLA

32h 55m2 stops

£659China Southern

Wed, 18 Mar - Sun, 22 Mar

09:45 - 14:05

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MEL

41h 20m2 stops

12:00 - 20:05

MEL

GLA

43h 05m2 stops

£718Multiple Airlines

Sat, 31 Jan - Tue, 3 Mar

08:20 - 14:05

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MEL

42h 45m2 stops

12:00 - 18:15

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EDI

41h 15m2 stops

£730Multiple Airlines

Sat, 31 Jan - Tue, 3 Mar

16:50 - 06:25

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27h 15m2 stops

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38h 40m2 stops

£999Cathay Pacific

Wed, 11 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar

14:30 - 23:00

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MEL

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15:35 - 19:15

MEL

ABZ

38h 40m2 stops

£1,001Cathay Pacific

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16:55 - 10:35

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13:10 - 12:40

MEL

ABZ

34h 30m2 stops

£1,335Qantas Airways

Wed, 11 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar

16:55 - 10:20

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MEL

30h 25m3 stops

16:55 - 12:40

MEL

ABZ

30h 45m2 stops

£1,337Qantas Airways

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20:55 - 20:20

EDI

AVV

36h 25m2 stops

15:00 - 19:05

AVV

EDI

39h 05m2 stops

£1,337Emirates

Sat, 21 Feb - Sun, 15 Mar

20:55 - 23:15

EDI

AVV

39h 20m2 stops

16:40 - 20:15

AVV

EDI

36h 35m2 stops

£1,350Emirates

Wed, 4 Mar - Sun, 31 May

Air France flights from Scotland to Melbourne

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Air France

16 Jun

GLA13:30Glasgow Intl

31h 05m

2 stops

MEL05:35Melbourne

7 Jul

MEL12:05Melbourne

37h 10m

2 stops

GLA16:15Glasgow Intl

£1,106

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14 Jan

EDI11:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

39h 25m

2 stops

MEL14:05Melbourne

11 Feb

MEL12:05Melbourne

33h 35m

2 stops

EDI10:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

£1,168

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Air France

13 Jan

EDI11:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

39h 25m

2 stops

MEL14:05Melbourne

10 Feb

MEL12:05Melbourne

33h 35m

2 stops

EDI10:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

£1,169

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Emirates flights from Scotland to Melbourne

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Emirates

18 Mar

EDI20:55Edinburgh Turnhouse

34h 20m

1 stop

MEL18:15Melbourne

5 Apr

MEL21:15Melbourne

32h 00m

1 stop

EDI20:15Edinburgh Turnhouse

£926

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Emirates

18 Mar

EDI20:55Edinburgh Turnhouse

46h 20m

2 stops

MEL06:15Melbourne

5 Apr

MEL05:15Melbourne

24h 00m

1 stop

EDI20:15Edinburgh Turnhouse

£928

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19 Mar

GLA13:35Glasgow Intl

29h 40m

2 stops

MEL06:15Melbourne

5 Apr

MEL22:55Melbourne

22h 45m

1 stop

GLA12:40Glasgow Intl

£1,031

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17:00-09:45

2 stops29h 45m

Melbourne

Sun 22/3

23:30-21:25

2 stops32h 55m

£659

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GLAMEL

Glasgow Intl

Sat 31/1

09:45-14:05

2 stops41h 20m

Melbourne

Tue 3/3

12:00-20:05

2 stops43h 05m

£718

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 31/1

08:20-14:05

2 stops42h 45m

Melbourne

Tue 3/3

12:00-18:15

2 stops41h 15m

£730

GlasgowMelbourne

GLA - MEL

GLAMEL

Glasgow Intl

Wed 18/2

16:50-06:25

2 stops26h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 25/2

22:30-14:45

2 stops27h 15m

£758

AberdeenMelbourne

ABZ - MEL

ABZMEL

Aberdeen Dyce

Wed 11/3

15:05-23:00

2 stops44h 55m

Melbourne

Sun 15/3

15:35-19:15

2 stops38h 40m

£999

AberdeenMelbourne

ABZ - MEL

ABZMEL

Aberdeen Dyce

Wed 11/3

14:30-23:00

2 stops45h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 15/3

15:35-19:15

2 stops38h 40m

£1,001

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ABZ - MEL

ABZMEL

Aberdeen Dyce

Wed 11/3

16:55-10:35

3 stops30h 40m

Melbourne

Sun 15/3

13:10-12:40

2 stops34h 30m

£1,335

AberdeenMelbourne

ABZ - MEL

ABZMEL

Aberdeen Dyce

Wed 11/3

16:55-10:20

3 stops30h 25m

Melbourne

Sun 15/3

16:55-12:40

2 stops30h 45m

£1,337

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - AVV

EDIAVV

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 21/2

20:55-20:20

2 stops36h 25m

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 15/3

15:00-19:05

2 stops39h 05m

£1,337

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - AVV

EDIAVV

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 4/3

20:55-23:15

2 stops39h 20m

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 31/5

16:40-20:15

2 stops36h 35m

£1,350

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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 £920. 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 £948.

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 £1,126 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 £917 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	22h 00m
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The fastest flight from Scotland to Melbourne takes 22h 00m

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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 11 as of January 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.

Best airlines flying from Scotland to Melbourne

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China Southern	PriceFrom £506	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 125 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £729	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,683 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom £779	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 289 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £832	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,461 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £837	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,152 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom £838	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 967 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom £860	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,698 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £883	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,657 reviews	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom £894	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,134 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom £947	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,517 reviews	Search Air France flights

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