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Flights to Australia in 2025

Find the latest flights to Australia in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 3 April 2025.

Return from

£667

One-way from

£360

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£981

Good round-trip deal

£1,155 or less

Good one-way deal

£849 or less
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 28/5-6/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 67h 00m total
  • London to Sydney
20/5
  • 20/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 56h 30m total
  • London to Australia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£84 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£25 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London to Australia.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from London to Australia.

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Wed 12/1122:00LHR - MEL
1 stop24h 45mChina Southern
Mon 24/1123:30MEL - LHR
1 stop29h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 3/4£659
Mon 15/912:00LGW - SYD
1 stop22h 40mChina Southern
Thu 16/1011:05SYD - LGW
1 stop30h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 3/4£665
Thu 22/521:20LHR - MEL
1 stop26h 40mChina Eastern
Sun 8/611:00MEL - LHR
1 stop40h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 2/4£666
Fri 9/518:40LGW - MEL
1 stop29h 20mChina Eastern
Tue 20/511:00MEL - LGW
1 stop28h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 3/4£666
Sat 10/521:00LHR - SYD
2 stops37h 40mChina Southern
Sat 24/508:45SYD - LHR
2 stops40h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 3/4£667
Wed 30/421:20LHR - SYD
1 stop26h 40mChina Eastern
Sun 18/520:30SYD - LHR
1 stop31h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 2/4£668

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London

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Fri 16/5

22:10-19:20

1 stop36h 10m

Melbourne

Sat 7/6

10:20-18:05

2 stops40h 45m

£662

LondonSydney

LGW - SYD

LGWSYD

London Gatwick

Mon 15/9

12:00-19:40

1 stop22h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 16/10

11:05-07:10

1 stop30h 05m

£665

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Thu 22/5

21:20-09:00

1 stop26h 40m

Melbourne

Sun 8/6

11:00-18:40

1 stop40h 40m

£666

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Fri 9/5

18:40-09:00

1 stop29h 20m

Melbourne

Tue 20/5

11:00-06:40

1 stop28h 40m

£666

LondonSydney

LHR - SYD

LHRSYD

London Heathrow

Sat 10/5

21:00-19:40

2 stops37h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 24/5

08:45-16:15

2 stops40h 30m

£667

LondonSydney

LHR - SYD

LHRSYD

London Heathrow

Wed 30/4

21:20-09:00

1 stop26h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 18/5

20:30-18:40

1 stop31h 10m

£668

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Wed 18/6

09:45-17:55

1 stop23h 10m

Melbourne

Thu 17/7

19:35-11:30

1 stop24h 55m

£680

LondonSydney

LHR - SYD

LHRSYD

London Heathrow

Thu 8/5

22:00-14:50

2 stops31h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 22/5

19:40-17:45

1 stop31h 05m

£681

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Wed 18/6

22:00-14:05

1 stop31h 05m

Melbourne

Tue 8/7

19:45-19:30

1 stop32h 45m

£682

LondonSydney

LHR - SYD

LHRSYD

London Heathrow

Sat 10/5

09:45-18:00

1 stop23h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 25/5

19:30-19:00

1 stop32h 30m

£688

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Best time to book a flight to Australia

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Australia

How long is the flight to Australia?

On average, a flight from London to Australia takes 26 hours 49 minutes. Flights to Australia from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Australia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Australia. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Australia should consider flying on Tuesday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Friday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Australia?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Australia are Batik Air, EVA Air and Hainan Airlines.

Rainfall in Australia by month

Plan your trip to Australia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Australia ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Australia when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Australia by month

Plan your trip to Australia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Australia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Australia?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Australia in the last few years. This data was updated on 3 April 2025.
The most popular places in Australia to fly to are Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane and Adelaide.

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Australia. Reviews last updated 3 April 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with China Airlines, Hainan Airlines and Singapore Airlines to Australia by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver

FAQs about flying to Australia

  • What is good to know if travelling to Australia?

    If the thought of a banger on the barbie sounds delicious, remember that beef, rather than pork sausages in Australia are the norm. Queensland is home to the Great Barrier Reef and averages 300 sunny days a year. Brisbane, political and art capital of Queensland, has a world-class cultural calendar, thriving nightlife, and perfect climate. When you’re not visiting the islands, take in the town’s sights: Queenslander cottages converted to cafes, restaurants, and shops; excellent cuisine; fine arts, Australian surfing spots and sporting events. Also in Queensland, Cairns is the only place in the world with side-by-side World Heritage sites: the Great Barrier Reef and Wet Tropics Rainforest. In the north, the rainforest touches the reef, and you can go from the beach to snorkeling in the reef. An international tourist destination, Cairns has a nightlife, shopping, and accommodation for all budgets. Australia’s oldest city, Sydney, has international style, superb dining, and exuberance. The nightlife offers the renowned Sydney Opera House and theatres as well as trendy clubs, bars, and rowdy pubs. The Harbour Bridge is a must-see and must-climb, and beaches are around the harbour and along the oceanfront. A true cosmopolitan city, the shopping is excellent, especially for opals. The sunniest Australian capital, Perth is a city of skyscrapers, yet great beaches are just a bus ride away. Rottnest Island has snorkelling, fishing, golfing, and hiking. Nearby Fremantle has heritage-listed buildings, restored warehouses, museums, and selections of crafts and Aboriginal souvenirs. Or head over to the Darling Range and bushwalk to the oldest rocks on Earth, waterfalls, and forests. Melbourne is known for the good things in life: fashion, food, entertainment, nightlife, sports, and shopping. International festivals are held year-round, and sports venues include the Australian Open, Melbourne Cup, car racing, and Australian-rules football. A shoppers delight, there’s everything from high fashion to unique souvenirs and handcrafts. A cultural melting pot, Melbourne has old-world charm with its Victorian architecture and ethnic restaurants.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Australia if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Australia on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Australia?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Batik Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Australia.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Australia?

    Adelaide is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Australia. One-way flights to Adelaide typically cost £14, while return flights cost around £36.

  • How much is a return flight to Australia?

    A return flight to Australia will typically cost around £145, however they can be found for as little as £50.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Australia depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Australia, London offers the quickest one-way flight (16 hours 30 minutes).

  • Does Sydney Kingsford Smith have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Sydney Kingsford Smith can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

    Yes. Sydney Kingsford Smith has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Aerotel Sydney - Inside International Terminal Airport is the closest property to Sydney Kingsford Smith (0.0 mi away from Sydney Kingsford Smith).

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