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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport from £318

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 27/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LHR
29 Apr — 6 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to London Heathrow are usually found in October or May, booked 11 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Heathrow

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Heathrow (LHR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 24 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£667

One-way from

£318

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£940
Air China
  • Air China
  • 21/5-28/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 66h 25m total
  • Melbourne to London
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27/7
  • 27/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 10m total
  • Melbourne to London
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (£82 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£23 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Heathrow
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Heathrow. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 April 2025.

Thu 23/1011:20MEL - LHR
1 stop41h 40mChina Southern
Mon 3/1122:00LHR - MEL
1 stop24h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 24/4£666
Wed 21/520:00MEL - LHR
2 stops33h 15mAir China
Wed 28/520:25LHR - MEL
1 stop33h 10mAir China
Deal found 23/4£667
Thu 22/511:00MEL - LHR
1 stop40h 40mChina Eastern
Thu 29/521:20LHR - MEL
1 stop30h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 23/4£669
Sun 11/513:35MEL - LHR
1 stop39h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/522:00LHR - MEL
2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4£688
Tue 6/519:45MEL - LHR
1 stop32h 45mHainan Airlines
Fri 23/522:00LHR - MEL
2 stops31h 05mHainan Airlines
Deal found 23/4£707
Mon 26/523:30MEL - LHR
1 stop26h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Tue 17/611:00LHR - MEL
1 stop23h 15mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 24/4£712
Thu 8/514:25MEL - LHR
1 stop24h 55mCathay Pacific
Fri 16/518:20LHR - MEL
1 stop26h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 22/4£740
Mon 19/521:20MEL - LHR
2 stops26h 45mTurkish Airlines
Mon 26/518:55LHR - MEL
2 stops39h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 23/4£759
Sat 17/512:30MEL - LHR
2 stops26h 55mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Fri 6/617:15LHR - MEL
2 stops27h 15mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Deal found 24/4£773
Tue 13/513:25MEL - LHR
1 stop25h 00mBritish Airways
Tue 19/821:10LHR - MEL
1 stop26h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 24/4£783

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Heathrow that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 24 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport that are best for you.

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Melbourne

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Heathrow

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Wed 21/5

20:00-20:15

2 stops33h 15m

London Heathrow

Wed 28/5

20:25-14:35

1 stop33h 10m

£667

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Thu 22/5

11:00-18:40

1 stop40h 40m

London Heathrow

Thu 29/5

21:20-12:40

1 stop30h 20m

£669

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Sun 11/5

13:35-19:45

1 stop39h 10m

London Heathrow

Fri 16/5

22:00-14:05

2 stops31h 05m

£688

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Tue 6/5

19:45-19:30

1 stop32h 45m

London Heathrow

Fri 23/5

22:00-14:05

2 stops31h 05m

£707

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Fri 13/6

10:20-19:00

1 stop41h 40m

London Heathrow

Fri 27/6

22:10-19:20

1 stop36h 10m

£708

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Sun 5/10

00:30-16:35

1 stop26h 05m

London Heathrow

Thu 27/11

10:25-20:45

1 stop23h 20m

£716

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Thu 8/5

14:25-06:20

1 stop24h 55m

London Heathrow

Fri 16/5

18:20-05:55

1 stop26h 35m

£740

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Mon 19/5

21:20-15:05

2 stops26h 45m

London Heathrow

Mon 26/5

18:55-19:25

2 stops39h 30m

£759

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Sat 17/5

12:30-06:25

2 stops26h 55m

London Heathrow

Fri 6/6

17:15-05:30

2 stops27h 15m

£773

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Fri 19/9

19:00-10:15

1 stop24h 15m

London Heathrow

Fri 3/10

21:05-17:30

1 stop35h 25m

£834

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on 18 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 11 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of £112). Flying from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £164). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to LHR?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Heathrow. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 24 April 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 3% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Heathrow by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London Heathrow Airport ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London Heathrow Airport when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Heathrow by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London Heathrow Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Heathrow

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Heathrow. 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 Heathrow. Reviews last updated 24 April 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Japan Airlines, China Airlines and Hainan Airlines from Melbourne to London by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,453 reviews
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Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,453 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,453 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
727 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,453 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
37 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,453 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority
Thai Airways
7.7
Good
325 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,453 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority
Vietnam Airlines
7.6
Good
194 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,453 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport round-trip from £667. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are China Eastern, from £669, and Hainan Airlines, from £707. Users have found that Air China is 27% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Hainan Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £323. Users have also found prices from £334 and £347 on China Southern and Air China, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Heathrow that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Heathrow flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Heathrow.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Heathrow?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Heathrow by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of £112). Flying from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £164). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest£521Average£765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air ChinaCheapest£561Average£800FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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