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Cheap flights from Melbourne to London from £359

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 24/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LON
27 Jan — 3 Feb1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to London are usually found in March or February, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to London

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to London (LON). 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 22 January 2025.

Round-trip from

£740

One-way from

£359

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£1,052
Malaysia Airlines
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • 29/4-13/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 51h 40m total
  • Melbourne to London
24/2
  • 24/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 53h 55m total
  • Melbourne to London
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 round-trip flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to London. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 January 2025.

Tue 29/423:30MEL - LHR
1 stop26h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Tue 13/521:35LHR - MEL
1 stop25h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 21/1£740
Mon 12/511:00MEL - LGW
1 stop28h 40mChina Eastern
Mon 2/611:35LGW - MEL
1 stop36h 25mChina Eastern
Deal found 21/1£742
Mon 12/520:00MEL - LHR
1 stop30h 45mAir China
Mon 2/620:25LHR - MEL
1 stop33h 10mAir China
Deal found 21/1£743
Tue 11/213:55MEL - LHR
2 stops39h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/321:30LHR - MEL
1 stop26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1£747
Thu 5/610:20MEL - LHR
1 stop41h 45mChina Southern
Tue 24/622:10LHR - MEL
1 stop25h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 21/1£752
Thu 13/322:30MEL - LHR
1 stop26h 25mChina Eastern
Wed 19/321:00LHR - MEL
1 stop30h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 21/1£756
Mon 3/322:35MEL - LGW
2 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/313:20LGW - MEL
3 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1£759
Thu 13/306:00AVV - LHR
2 stops42h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/317:50LHR - AVV
2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1£770
Tue 4/1116:40MEL - LHR
1 stop33h 40mSingapore Airlines
Tue 25/1110:55LHR - MEL
1 stop31h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 21/1£770
Sun 11/518:25MEL - LGW
1 stop45h 00mSingapore Airlines
Wed 28/510:15LGW - MEL
1 stop49h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 21/1£772
Wed 5/300:45MEL - LHR
1 stop30h 25mCathay Pacific
Mon 10/311:00LHR - MEL
1 stop25h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 21/1£776
Fri 7/318:15MEL - LHR
1 stop35h 10mEtihad Airways
Tue 18/319:20LHR - MEL
1 stop34h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 21/1£779

Find flights from Melbourne to London within your budget

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MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Tue 29/4

23:30-16:35

1 stop26h 05m

London Heathrow

Tue 13/5

21:35-08:10

1 stop25h 35m

£740

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Mon 12/5

11:00-06:40

1 stop28h 40m

London Gatwick

Mon 2/6

11:35-09:00

1 stop36h 25m

£742

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Mon 12/5

20:00-17:45

1 stop30h 45m

London Heathrow

Mon 2/6

20:25-14:35

1 stop33h 10m

£743

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Tue 11/2

13:55-18:15

2 stops39h 20m

London Heathrow

Mon 10/3

21:30-10:55

1 stop26h 25m

£747

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Thu 5/6

10:20-19:05

1 stop41h 45m

London Heathrow

Tue 24/6

22:10-08:40

1 stop25h 30m

£752

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Thu 13/3

22:30-13:55

1 stop26h 25m

London Heathrow

Wed 19/3

21:00-14:05

1 stop30h 05m

£756

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Mon 3/3

22:35-21:30

2 stops33h 55m

London Gatwick

Mon 17/3

13:20-10:00

3 stops33h 40m

£759

MelbourneLondon

AVV - LHR

AVVLHR

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 13/3

06:00-13:55

2 stops42h 55m

London Heathrow

Mon 17/3

17:50-14:10

2 stops33h 20m

£770

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Sun 11/5

18:25-06:25

1 stop45h 00m

London Gatwick

Wed 28/5

10:15-20:35

1 stop49h 20m

£772

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Wed 5/3

00:45-20:10

1 stop30h 25m

London Heathrow

Mon 10/3

11:00-23:00

1 stop25h 00m

£776

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to London

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to London including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to London. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne to London may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 46 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 to London?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to London (average of £112). Flying from Melbourne to London in August is currently the most expensive (average of £161). 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 LON?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to London. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 January 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 7% on flights from Melbourne to London by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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

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

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

Rainfall in London by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London 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 when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in London by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London, 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 London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to London. 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 London. Reviews last updated 22 January 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Malaysia Airlines, China Southern and Vietnam Airlines from Melbourne to London. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.3
Very Good
1,447 reviews

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

8.3
Very Good
1,447 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,447 reviews

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

8.2
Very Good
737 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,447 reviews

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

8.1
Very Good
3,358 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,447 reviews

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,447 reviews

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

7.8
Good
1,341 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,447 reviews

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to London. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to London round-trip?

    According to our current data, Malaysia Airlines (£740), China Eastern (£742), and Air China (£743) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne to London. Malaysia Airlines is priced at 23% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £363 on Hainan Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Vietnam Airlines from £377 and China Southern from £380 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Melbourne to London?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to London?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to London 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 to London?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to London (average of £112). Flying from Melbourne to London in August is currently the most expensive (average of £161). 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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