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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport from £1,025

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — MEL
27 Dec — 3 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Melbourne are usually found in March or November, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Melbourne

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

Round-trip from

£1,025

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£1,597
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 10/2-2/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 68h 30m 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 22 December 2024.

Thu 26/1206:00EDI - MEL
2 stops45h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/113:10MEL - EDI
2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/12£1,144
Thu 26/1206:00EDI - MEL
2 stops45h 05mAir France
Sat 18/116:55MEL - EDI
2 stops52h 45mAir France
Deal found 21/12£1,172
Wed 25/1213:25EDI - MEL
2 stops45h 05mChina Southern
Sun 5/108:40MEL - EDI
2 stops60h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 21/12£1,395
Tue 24/1216:30EDI - MEL
3 stops50h 10mTurkish Airlines
Sat 18/122:40MEL - EDI
2 stops46h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 21/12£1,632
Tue 24/1206:05EDI - MEL
2 stops27h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 15/100:30MEL - EDI
2 stops43h 30mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 22/12£1,644
Fri 27/1207:30EDI - MEL
1 stop23h 55mBritish Airways
Wed 12/200:45MEL - EDI
2 stops43h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/12£1,757
Tue 24/1220:40EDI - MEL
1 stop22h 45mQantas Airways
Thu 16/122:30MEL - EDI
1 stop31h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 21/12£1,801
Tue 24/1220:40EDI - MEL
1 stop22h 45mEmirates
Sat 18/122:30MEL - EDI
1 stop31h 35mEmirates
Deal found 22/12£1,919
Fri 27/1207:30EDI - MEL
1 stop23h 55mQatar Airways
Thu 13/217:10MEL - EDI
1 stop23h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 22/12£1,978
Fri 27/1217:05EDI - MEL
3 stops31h 45mKLM
Thu 13/207:00MEL - EDI
3 stops38h 10mKLM
Deal found 21/12£2,130
Tue 24/1208:15EDI - MEL
2 stops39h 05mFinnair
Mon 31/314:20MEL - EDI
2 stops37h 00mFinnair
Deal found 21/12£3,085

Find flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne within your budget

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EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 10/2

09:25-09:30

2 stops37h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 2/3

11:30-07:55

2 stops31h 25m

£1,025

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 4/2

09:25-10:00

2 stops37h 35m

Melbourne

Tue 11/2

11:30-07:55

2 stops31h 25m

£1,036

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 10/2

17:50-10:05

2 stops29h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 2/3

17:10-06:00

1 stop23h 50m

£1,042

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 1/5

10:35-18:55

2 stops47h 20m

Melbourne

Fri 16/5

07:00-15:50

3 stops41h 50m

£1,083

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 6/2

16:15-14:55

2 stops35h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 24/2

23:30-08:25

2 stops43h 55m

£1,092

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

£1,200

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 6/2

07:30-23:45

1 stop29h 15m

Melbourne

Thu 20/2

17:10-12:40

1 stop30h 30m

£1,209

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

£1,219

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 7/1

16:10-14:55

2 stops35h 45m

Melbourne

Sat 11/1

23:30-16:05

2 stops51h 35m

£1,239

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 28/3

06:05-20:45

2 stops27h 40m

Melbourne

Sat 19/4

23:30-20:25

2 stops29h 55m

£1,336

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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 Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 20 December 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 82 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 Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport (average of £1,121). Flying from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,692). 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 22 December 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 11% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport 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 Airport 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 Airport 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 Airport, 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 22 December 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with British Airways, Emirates and Qatar Airways from Edinburgh to Melbourne to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,398 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,398 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,398 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

KLM
7.8
Good
1,342 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,398 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,789 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,398 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,398 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

China Southern
7.5
Good
89 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,398 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

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?

    Located just 6.8 mi from the city center, Edinburgh Turnhouse is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Melbourne from Edinburgh. Booking flights from Turnhouse (EDI) to Melbourne should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Melbourne from 9 different airlines.

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

    Currently priced at £1,025, Lufthansa will fly you from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport and back. In addition to Lufthansa, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and British Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £1,036 and £1,042, respectively. These flights start at 16% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for KLM. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £1,266. Users have also found prices from £1,904 and £2,432 on Emirates and Turkish Airlines, respectively.

  • 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 Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport (average of £1,121). Flying from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,692). 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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China SouthernCheapest£633Average£778FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£791Average£1,154FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£823Average£1,000FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£910Average£1,131FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest£946Average£1,504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapest£948Average£1,070FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest£956Average£1,148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air FranceCheapest£984Average£1,127FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest£992Average£1,112FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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