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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport from £433

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 21/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — MEL
23 Dec — 30 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from London Heathrow to Melbourne are usually found in May or October, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) 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 18 December 2024.

Round-trip from

£793

One-way from

£439

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£1,279
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 6/1-29/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 68h 15m total
  • London to Melbourne
13/3
  • 13/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 05m total
  • London to Melbourne
High demand for flights, 10% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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

Sun 29/1217:40LHR - MEL
1 stop35h 05mAir China
Fri 14/220:15MEL - LHR
1 stop30h 40mAir China
Deal found 18/12£865
Sun 29/1217:15LHR - MEL
2 stops41h 15mChina Southern
Fri 14/208:40MEL - LHR
1 stop44h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 18/12£985
Wed 25/1211:50LHR - MEL
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/112:00MEL - LHR
1 stop36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12£992
Tue 24/1220:00LHR - MEL
2 stops55h 45mSichuan Airlines
Wed 15/121:30MEL - LHR
2 stops52h 25mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 17/12£1,015
Tue 31/1217:50LHR - MEL
1 stop33h 15mChina Eastern
Mon 20/122:30MEL - LHR
1 stop30h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 17/12£1,033
Sun 29/1217:50LHR - MEL
1 stop26h 20mCathay Pacific
Thu 13/200:45MEL - LHR
1 stop25h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 18/12£1,155
Tue 24/1215:20LHR - MEL
1 stop31h 10mLufthansa
Sat 1/211:30MEL - LHR
2 stops29h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 17/12£1,156
Wed 25/1210:25LHR - MEL
1 stop23h 20mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 19/100:30MEL - LHR
1 stop25h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 17/12£1,176
Wed 25/1217:35LHR - MEL
2 stops25h 35mAir France
Mon 20/116:55MEL - LHR
2 stops39h 30mAir France
Deal found 17/12£1,234
Wed 25/1217:00LHR - MEL
2 stops25h 00mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Sat 18/113:30MEL - LHR
2 stops28h 50mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Deal found 17/12£1,246
Tue 31/1214:15LHR - MEL
1 stop22h 30mQatar Airways
Thu 30/117:10MEL - LHR
1 stop24h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/12£1,255
Wed 25/1213:45LHR - MEL
2 stops32h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 22/111:30MEL - LHR
2 stops31h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/12£1,276

Find flights from Heathrow to Melbourne within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Heathrow 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

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LHR - MEL

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London Heathrow

Mon 5/5

22:10-08:40

1 stop25h 30m

Melbourne

Fri 16/5

21:00-18:30

2 stops30h 30m

£792

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Mon 6/1

21:30-10:55

1 stop26h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 29/1

11:25-18:15

1 stop41h 50m

£793

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Fri 28/2

21:15-12:05

1 stop27h 50m

Melbourne

Fri 21/3

23:20-16:55

1 stop28h 35m

£795

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sat 22/2

21:00-14:05

1 stop30h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 9/3

22:30-13:55

1 stop26h 25m

£795

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Mon 3/2

20:25-15:45

1 stop32h 20m

Melbourne

Sun 16/2

20:15-15:55

1 stop30h 40m

£798

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Tue 27/5

19:50-08:25

1 stop27h 35m

Melbourne

Mon 9/6

10:35-17:50

1 stop40h 15m

£806

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Mon 10/2

17:50-07:10

1 stop26h 20m

Melbourne

Mon 17/2

00:45-17:20

1 stop27h 35m

£817

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sat 10/5

20:50-09:50

1 stop28h 00m

Melbourne

Sat 31/5

18:25-15:40

1 stop30h 15m

£828

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Fri 14/2

16:55-05:00

2 stops25h 05m

Melbourne

Thu 6/3

13:30-07:20

2 stops28h 50m

£836

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Wed 16/4

14:50-03:25

1 stop27h 35m

Melbourne

Mon 28/4

17:05-18:45

1 stop34h 40m

£841

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Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Heathrow to Melbourne

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

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

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

Booking 66 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of £1,121). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of £1,488). 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 LHR to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow 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 18 December 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 16% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings 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 18 December 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London to Melbourne, such as China Eastern, Air China and China Southern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.3
Very Good
754 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a beer dropped in my lap which was a total accident, what I want impressed with was the fact that I had to ask for a towel to clean up my leg and the ground. From Taipei to Seattle

8.3
Very Good
754 reviews
8.3
Very Good
754 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a beer dropped in my lap which was a total accident, what I want impressed with was the fact that I had to ask for a towel to clean up my leg and the ground. From Taipei to Seattle

7.7
Good
224 reviews
8.3
Very Good
754 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a beer dropped in my lap which was a total accident, what I want impressed with was the fact that I had to ask for a towel to clean up my leg and the ground. From Taipei to Seattle

7.6
Good
38 reviews
8.3
Very Good
754 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a beer dropped in my lap which was a total accident, what I want impressed with was the fact that I had to ask for a towel to clean up my leg and the ground. From Taipei to Seattle

7.5
Good
841 reviews
8.3
Very Good
754 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a beer dropped in my lap which was a total accident, what I want impressed with was the fact that I had to ask for a towel to clean up my leg and the ground. From Taipei to Seattle

7.4
Good
9,055 reviews
8.3
Very Good
754 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a beer dropped in my lap which was a total accident, what I want impressed with was the fact that I had to ask for a towel to clean up my leg and the ground. From Taipei to Seattle

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Heathrow to Melbourne. 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 London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    China Airlines, at £795, was found to be the cheapest airline from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include China Eastern and Air China. China Airlines is priced at 20% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Beijing Capital Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £443. However, be on the lookout for offers from Hainan Airlines and Air China, as they are both options that can get you from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport for a low price.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?

    If you're on a stopover in Singapore and looking for things to do, consider visiting Sentosa, Masjid Sultan, or Universal Studios Singapore. Sentosa, Masjid Sultan, and Universal Studios Singapore can be accessed by travelling approximately 13.4 mi, 9.8 mi, and 13.4 mi, respectively from Singapore Changi. Travellers can rent a car at Singapore Changi for an average daily rate of £51 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Guangzhou?

    If you're on a stopover in Guangzhou and looking for things to do, consider visiting Baima Clothing Wholesale Market, Yide Lu, or Guangzhou Zoo. Baima Clothing Wholesale Market, Yide Lu, and Guangzhou Zoo are located about 17.3 mi, 19.5 mi, and 17.2 mi, respectively from Guangzhou Baiyun.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport flights?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of £1,121). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of £1,488). 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 10 airlines flying from Heathrow to Melbourne

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Beijing Capital AirlinesCheapest£424Average£744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air ChinaCheapest£478Average£598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest£509Average£636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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China EasternCheapest£582Average£805FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£670Average£948FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest£670Average£798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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LufthansaCheapest£701Average£908FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air IndiaCheapest£706Average£1,058FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China AirlinesCheapest£730Average£855FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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SWISSCheapest£750Average£895FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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