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$557+ Cheap flights from Portland (PDX) to Melbourne

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 1/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PDX — MEL
Nov 5 — Nov 121
Tue 11/5
Tue 11/12
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The best prices from Portland to Melbourne are usually found in March or July, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PDX) 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 October 31, 2024.

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$557
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Cheapest flights from Portland to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 31, 2024.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/69:54 amPDX - MEL
1 stop29h 06mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/131:00 pmMEL - PDX
2 stops39h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/31$1,013
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/136:00 amPDX - MEL
2 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/244:50 pmMEL - PDX
1 stop21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/31$1,186
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/315:55 pmPDX - MEL
2 stops35h 05mCathay Pacific
Thu 11/143:35 pmMEL - PDX
2 stops42h 57mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/30$1,707
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/153:00 pmPDX - MEL
2 stops26h 45mFiji Airways
Mon 1/201:45 pmMEL - PDX
2 stops27h 59mFiji Airways
Deal found 10/30$2,114
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/296:00 amPDX - MEL
1 stop30h 35mQantas Airways
Fri 12/612:00 pmMEL - PDX
1 stop21h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/30$2,205
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/2912:30 pmPDX - AVV
2 stops48h 05mQantas Airways
Fri 12/64:20 pmAVV - PDX
2 stops25h 02mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/30$2,385
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/143:25 pmPDX - MEL
2 stops24h 10mAir Canada
Mon 1/207:10 amMEL - PDX
2 stops21h 24mAir Canada
Deal found 10/30$2,389
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/297:00 amPDX - MEL
3 stops39h 50mAir Tahiti Nui
Thu 1/166:45 amMEL - PDX
3 stops27h 03mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 10/30$2,520
This Japan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Japan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/139:15 amPDX - MEL
2 stops25h 25mJapan Airlines
Sun 1/197:20 amMEL - PDX
2 stops26h 45mJapan Airlines
Deal found 10/30$2,529
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/1611:00 amPDX - MEL
2 stops36h 25mQatar Airways
Wed 1/2211:30 pmMEL - PDX
2 stops40h 37mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/30$2,687
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/295:00 amPDX - MEL
2 stops29h 40mSingapore Airlines
Wed 1/1512:35 amMEL - PDX
2 stops31h 17mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/30$3,087
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/211:13 amPDX - MEL
2 stops49h 12mEmirates
Mon 11/183:25 amMEL - PDX
3 stops58h 10mEmirates
Deal found 10/30$3,607

Find flights from Portland to Melbourne within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Portland 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

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PDX - MEL

PDXMEL

Portland

Wed 1/29

5:00 am-10:00 am

2 stops34h 00m

$557

PortlandMelbourne

PDX - AVV

PDXAVV

Portland

Sun 3/2

7:00 am-11:15 pm

3 stops45h 15m

$799

PortlandMelbourne

PDX - AVV

PDXAVV

Portland

Wed 1/29

3:39 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops36h 36m

$964

PortlandMelbourne

PDX - MEL

PDXMEL

Portland

Sun 3/2

8:01 am-5:40 am

1 stop26h 39m

$986

PortlandMelbourne

PDX - MEL

PDXMEL

Portland

Sun 3/2

7:00 am-2:00 pm

3 stops36h 00m

$878

PortlandMelbourne

PDX - MEL

PDXMEL

Portland

Mon 1/27

7:30 pm-10:00 am

1 stop19h 30m

Melbourne

Sat 2/8

1:00 pm-6:47 pm

1 stop24h 47m

$1,008

PortlandMelbourne

PDX - MEL

PDXMEL

Portland

Wed 11/13

6:00 am-10:00 am

2 stops33h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 11/24

4:50 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop21h 15m

$1,186

PortlandMelbourne

PDX - MEL

PDXMEL

Portland

Fri 4/11

7:05 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops24h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 4/27

9:35 pm-9:34 am

2 stops28h 59m

$1,205

PortlandMelbourne

PDX - MEL

PDXMEL

Portland

Thu 1/30

3:25 pm-10:50 am

2 stops24h 25m

Melbourne

Sun 2/9

12:05 pm-6:24 pm

2 stops25h 19m

$1,557

PortlandMelbourne

PDX - AVV

PDXAVV

Portland

Wed 3/19

2:40 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops31h 05m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 4/9

4:40 pm-9:33 pm

2 stops21h 53m

$1,629

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Best time to book a flight from Portland to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Portland to Melbourne

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Portland to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on October 25, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Portland to Melbourne, you should look to book at least 77 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.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Melbourne (average of $1,042). Flying from Portland to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,640). 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 PDX to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Portland 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 October 31, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Portland to Melbourne is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 40% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Portland to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on October 27, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Portland to Melbourne flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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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 1.2 - 2.4 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

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 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

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 October 31, 2024.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,337 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything was poor and I had asked for some food and they told me to go to the serving place and get it . They weren’t very friendly and again I wanted upgrade to business and seats were empty and they said it was full . Will never fly with Singapore airlines

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,337 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,337 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything was poor and I had asked for some food and they told me to go to the serving place and get it . They weren’t very friendly and again I wanted upgrade to business and seats were empty and they said it was full . Will never fly with Singapore airlines

Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
535 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,337 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything was poor and I had asked for some food and they told me to go to the serving place and get it . They weren’t very friendly and again I wanted upgrade to business and seats were empty and they said it was full . Will never fly with Singapore airlines

Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
202 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,337 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything was poor and I had asked for some food and they told me to go to the serving place and get it . They weren’t very friendly and again I wanted upgrade to business and seats were empty and they said it was full . Will never fly with Singapore airlines

Cathay Pacific
7.7
Good
876 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,337 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything was poor and I had asked for some food and they told me to go to the serving place and get it . They weren’t very friendly and again I wanted upgrade to business and seats were empty and they said it was full . Will never fly with Singapore airlines

Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
839 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,337 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything was poor and I had asked for some food and they told me to go to the serving place and get it . They weren’t very friendly and again I wanted upgrade to business and seats were empty and they said it was full . Will never fly with Singapore airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Portland 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 Portland to Melbourne?

    For a flight from Portland to Melbourne, you will be flying from Portland. Portland (PDX) is just 6.0 mi from the center of the city. Portland is the only Portland airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day. 4 airlines have flights to Melbourne from Portland on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from Portland to Melbourne for under $1,100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Portland to Melbourne for under $1,100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $1,008, but on average you can expect to pay $1,889.

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

    Currently priced at $1,008, United Airlines will fly you from Portland to Melbourne and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air Canada and Air New Zealand - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,205 and $1,557, respectively. Users have found that United Airlines is 28% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What does PDX to MEL mean?

    PDX and MEL are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. PDX to MEL refers to a flight route from Portland Airport to Melbourne Airport. Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Bendigo Airport (BXG), Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Portland to Melbourne that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Portland to Melbourne flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Portland to Melbourne with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Portland to Melbourne flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Portland 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Portland to Melbourne that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Portland to Melbourne offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Portland to Melbourne?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Portland to Melbourne flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Portland to Melbourne flight deals updated?

    The Portland to Melbourne flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/31.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Melbourne (average of $1,042). Flying from Portland to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,640). 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 4 airlines flying from Portland to Melbourne

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Portland 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$873Average$1,341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$996Average$1,087FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,173Average$1,566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,291Average$1,638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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