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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles from £513

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 22/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LAX
23 Dec — 30 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Los Angeles are usually found in February or August, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 18 December 2024.

Round-trip from

£643

One-way from

£513

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£1,037
23/1-23/1
  • 23/1-23/1
  • 4 total stops
  • 50h 25m total
  • Melbourne to Los Angeles
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 22/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Los Angeles
High demand for flights, 12% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 December 2024.

Tue 24/1211:30MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 28/122:35LAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/12£1,074
Sat 28/1213:45MEL - LAX
1 stop17h 05mFiji Airways
Tue 14/122:35LAX - MEL
1 stop18h 45mFiji Airways
Deal found 17/12£1,108
Sun 29/1206:45MEL - LAX
2 stops22h 05mAir Tahiti Nui
Tue 14/122:45LAX - MEL
2 stops29h 25mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 17/12£1,118
Thu 26/1211:30MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mVirgin Australia
Sun 5/113:45LAX - MEL
1 stop25h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 17/12£1,237
Wed 25/1218:50MEL - LAX
2 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/122:45LAX - MEL
3 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12£1,251
Tue 24/1212:00MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mQantas Airways
Tue 28/120:35LAX - MEL
Nonstop16h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/12£1,566
Tue 24/1200:45MEL - LAX
1 stop39h 10mCathay Pacific
Sun 29/1223:20LAX - MEL
1 stop28h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 18/12£1,706
Tue 24/1207:20MEL - LAX
2 stops26h 14mJapan Airlines
Tue 28/119:50LAX - MEL
2 stops38h 50mJapan Airlines
Deal found 16/12£1,840

Find flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles 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 18 December 2024.

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MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Thu 23/1

06:00-11:50

2 stops24h 50m

Los Angeles

Thu 23/1

22:35-19:10

2 stops25h 35m

£643

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Fri 14/2

00:35-19:35

1 stop38h 00m

Los Angeles

Mon 24/2

22:45-12:05

1 stop42h 20m

£783

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Tue 4/2

13:35-11:50

1 stop17h 15m

Los Angeles

Mon 24/2

22:35-12:45

1 stop19h 10m

£787

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Tue 18/3

10:35-20:55

1 stop28h 20m

Los Angeles

Tue 1/4

23:40-21:35

1 stop27h 55m

£794

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Mon 17/3

10:30-06:50

Nonstop14h 20m

Los Angeles

Wed 2/4

22:35-08:30

Nonstop15h 55m

£846

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Wed 9/4

09:30-06:40

Nonstop14h 10m

Los Angeles

Mon 12/5

22:35-07:30

Nonstop15h 55m

£1,017

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Tue 4/2

07:20-09:50

1 stop21h 30m

Los Angeles

Sun 4/5

20:20-05:35

2 stops40h 15m

£1,026

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Sun 9/2

06:45-09:50

2 stops22h 05m

Los Angeles

Tue 6/5

23:55-15:50

2 stops22h 55m

£1,056

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Wed 26/3

00:45-10:05

1 stop27h 20m

Los Angeles

Mon 7/4

00:30-22:15

1 stop28h 45m

£1,100

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Tue 22/4

12:50-12:55

1 stop17h 05m

£513

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles is 83 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles (average of £575). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of £776). 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 LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 26% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

The most flights from MEL to LAX are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, 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 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated 18 December 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Melbourne to Los Angeles, see what other customers have to say about United Airlines, Virgin Australia and Cathay Pacific. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.3
Very Good
1,443 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.3
Very Good
477 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.3
Very Good
754 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.1
Very Good
191 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from Melbourne?

    Los Angeles (LAX), located 9.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles. 1 airline have flights to Los Angeles from Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 10 inbound flights from Melbourne per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Currently priced at £783, China Airlines will fly you from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles and back. In addition to China Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Fiji Airways and Singapore Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £787 and £794, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Fiji Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £513. Users have also found prices from £539 and £608 on United Airlines and China Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles are SWISS (77%), Avianca (76%) and Virgin Australia (76%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

    On average you can expect to pay £799 for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles. The cheapest flight overall is £757 while the most popular route, (Melbourne - Los Angeles) is currently priced at £727.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles (average of £575). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of £776). 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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