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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne from £365

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 6/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — MEL
26 Nov — 3 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Melbourne are usually found in November or March, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne 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 939,815 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

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EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 1/5

21:50-08:55

2 stops26h 05m

Melbourne

Fri 16/5

05:15-20:15

1 stop24h 00m

£1,018

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 10/2

20:40-06:25

1 stop22h 45m

Melbourne

Sun 2/3

06:15-19:05

1 stop23h 50m

£1,072

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 11/2

16:10-14:55

2 stops35h 45m

Melbourne

Sun 9/3

23:30-23:10

2 stops34h 40m

£1,077

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 14/1

17:05-14:55

2 stops34h 50m

Melbourne

Mon 27/1

23:30-07:50

2 stops43h 20m

£1,098

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 28/3

07:30-18:25

1 stop23h 55m

Melbourne

Sat 19/4

21:00-06:30

1 stop42h 30m

£1,110

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 13/3

08:25-08:30

2 stops37h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 9/4

10:55-10:35

2 stops32h 40m

£1,219

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 13/1

14:05-23:45

1 stop22h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 27/1

23:30-12:40

1 stop24h 10m

£1,283

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 12/1

10:55-11:50

3 stops37h 55m

Melbourne

Tue 21/1

07:10-10:10

3 stops38h 00m

£1,309

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 24/12

06:05-20:45

2 stops27h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 15/1

00:30-20:00

2 stops30h 30m

£1,347

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 26/12

13:25-10:00

2 stops33h 35m

Melbourne

Sat 18/1

12:00-23:10

2 stops46h 10m

£1,364

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to Melbourne (ME1). 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 21 November 2024.

Round-trip from

£1,018

One-way from

£365

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December

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November
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 1/5-16/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 50h 05m total
  • Edinburgh to Melbourne
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6/12
  • 6/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 58h 25m total
  • Edinburgh to Melbourne
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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 November 2024.

Tue 24/1216:10EDI - MEL
2 stops35h 45mChina Southern
Thu 16/121:00MEL - EDI
2 stops37h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 19/11£1,083
Fri 22/1120:40EDI - MEL
1 stop39h 40mEmirates
Fri 29/1122:30MEL - EDI
1 stop31h 35mEmirates
Deal found 19/11£1,133
Thu 26/1205:45EDI - MEL
2 stops41h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/122:30MEL - EDI
2 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11£1,231
Tue 24/1206:05EDI - MEL
2 stops27h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 15/100:30MEL - EDI
2 stops30h 30mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 20/11£1,347
Thu 26/1213:25EDI - MEL
2 stops33h 35mChina Eastern
Sat 18/112:00MEL - EDI
2 stops46h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 20/11£1,364
Fri 22/1109:25EDI - MEL
2 stops37h 35mUnited Airlines
Fri 29/1113:00MEL - EDI
2 stops29h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/11£1,418
Fri 22/1120:40EDI - MEL
1 stop22h 45mQantas Airways
Fri 29/1106:15MEL - EDI
1 stop23h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/11£1,502
Fri 6/1217:05EDI - MEL
3 stops26h 50mKLM
Tue 31/1209:15MEL - EDI
3 stops41h 55mKLM
Deal found 19/11£1,535
Fri 6/1214:05EDI - MEL
1 stop22h 40mQatar Airways
Tue 31/1223:30MEL - EDI
1 stop24h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/11£1,553
Thu 26/1208:15EDI - MEL
2 stops34h 25mFinnair
Fri 17/100:45MEL - EDI
2 stops41h 45mFinnair
Deal found 20/11£1,764
Fri 27/1207:30EDI - MEL
1 stop29h 15mBritish Airways
Thu 13/216:55MEL - EDI
2 stops27h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/11£1,810
Sat 14/1211:15EDI - MEL
2 stops59h 10mTurkish Airlines
Fri 3/100:30MEL - EDI
2 stops50h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 19/11£2,138

Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne, you should look to book at least 80 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne (average of £1,117). Flying from Edinburgh to Melbourne in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,479). 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 EDI to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Edinburgh to Melbourne in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 9% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Edinburgh to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 3 November 2024.

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

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 21 November 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Edinburgh to Melbourne, see what other customers have to say about Qantas Airways and Qatar Airways. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Finnair
7.7
Good
1,300 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

China Southern
7.7
Good
122 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
820 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to Melbourne. 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 from for flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne?

    Most people fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) if they book a flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne. On average, Turnhouse has 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day from 9 airlines. Edinburgh Turnhouse is conveniently located just 6.8 mi from Edinburgh’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Melbourne round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Edinburgh to Melbourne is Emirates. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £1,018 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are China Southern and Qantas Airways, starting at £1,028 and £1,072 round-trip. Emirates is priced at 17% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £868 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Emirates from £1,223 and Turkish Airlines from £2,434 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne (average of £1,117). Flying from Edinburgh to Melbourne in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,479). 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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Top 9 airlines flying from Edinburgh to Melbourne

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 939,815 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest£672Average£786FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£785Average£1,146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£816Average£991FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£904Average£1,112FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest£939Average£1,416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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British AirwaysCheapest£949Average£1,124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EmiratesCheapest£950Average£1,066FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£976Average£1,117FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest£1,000Average£1,102FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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