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$451+ Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Heathrow (LHR)

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 5/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LHR
Jan 22 — Jan 291
Wed 1/22
Wed 1/29
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The best prices from Melbourne to London Heathrow are usually found in October or February, booked 11 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Heathrow

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Heathrow (LHR). 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 January 17, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$922
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$451
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

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October

Average price

$1,297
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Heathrow
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Heathrow. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 17, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/1611:00 amMEL - LHR
1 stop40h 40mChina Eastern
Sat 6/79:20 pmLHR - MEL
1 stop26h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/16$922
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/139:00 pmMEL - LHR
1 stop31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1810:35 pmLHR - MEL
2 stops53h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/16$951
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/710:20 amMEL - LHR
1 stop41h 45mChina Southern
Wed 5/288:50 pmLHR - MEL
2 stops37h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 1/16$957
This Malaysia Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Malaysia Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/912:30 amMEL - LHR
1 stop25h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Mon 3/1710:25 amLHR - MEL
1 stop23h 20mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 1/15$976
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/1710:40 pmMEL - LHR
2 stops29h 15mTurkish Airlines
Mon 3/174:35 pmLHR - MEL
2 stops41h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/16$987
This China Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 China Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/59:50 pmMEL - LHR
1 stop28h 40mChina Airlines
Mon 10/209:10 pmLHR - MEL
1 stop28h 30mChina Airlines
Deal found 1/15$1,007
This Vietnam Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Vietnam Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/2912:30 amMEL - LHR
1 stop25h 25mVietnam Airlines
Sun 8/317:50 pmLHR - MEL
1 stop41h 25mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 1/16$1,034
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/2412:30 pmMEL - LHR
2 stops26h 50mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Fri 9/55:15 pmLHR - MEL
2 stops27h 15mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Deal found 1/15$1,093
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/1611:35 pmMEL - LHR
1 stop28h 55mSingapore Airlines
Tue 10/288:35 pmLHR - MEL
1 stop24h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 1/16$1,103
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/42:30 pmMEL - LHR
2 stops30h 55mLufthansa
Wed 12/31:30 pmLHR - MEL
2 stops30h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 1/16$1,109
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/78:30 pmMEL - LHR
1 stop24h 00mAir India
Sun 8/249:45 amLHR - MEL
1 stop23h 55mAir India
Deal found 1/16$1,134
This Japan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Mon 2/177:20 amMEL - LHR
2 stops44h 40mJapan Airlines
Mon 3/109:05 amLHR - MEL
1 stop33h 35mJapan Airlines
Deal found 1/16$1,146

Find flights from Melbourne to Heathrow within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Heathrow 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 17, 2025.

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MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Fri 5/16

11:00 am-6:40 pm

1 stop40h 40m

London Heathrow

Sat 6/7

9:20 pm-9:00 am

1 stop26h 40m

$922

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Thu 2/13

9:00 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop31h 55m

London Heathrow

Tue 2/18

10:35 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops53h 10m

$951

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Wed 5/7

10:20 am-7:05 pm

1 stop41h 45m

London Heathrow

Wed 5/28

8:50 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops37h 30m

$957

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Sun 3/9

12:30 am-3:25 pm

1 stop25h 55m

London Heathrow

Mon 3/17

10:25 am-8:45 pm

1 stop23h 20m

$976

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Mon 2/17

10:40 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops29h 15m

London Heathrow

Mon 3/17

4:35 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops41h 20m

$987

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Thu 5/29

5:15 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops32h 15m

London Heathrow

Fri 9/12

9:10 pm-10:40 am

1 stop28h 30m

$1,069

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Tue 5/6

12:30 am-4:55 pm

2 stops49h 25m

London Heathrow

Sun 6/1

7:50 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop41h 25m

$1,099

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Mon 2/17

7:20 am-5:00 pm

2 stops44h 40m

London Heathrow

Mon 3/10

9:05 am-5:40 am

1 stop33h 35m

$1,146

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Sun 7/13

5:00 am-3:15 pm

1 stop43h 15m

London Heathrow

Sun 8/24

2:50 pm-3:25 am

1 stop27h 35m

$1,164

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Thu 4/10

3:15 pm-6:25 am

1 stop24h 10m

London Heathrow

Thu 6/12

9:00 am-11:30 pm

1 stop29h 30m

$1,179

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Compare providers for flights from Melbourne to Heathrow

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Melbourne to Heathrow in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Melbourne Airport-London Heathrow Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Melbourne Airport-London Heathrow Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Melbourne Airport-London Heathrow Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Melbourne Airport-London Heathrow Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Melbourne Airport-London Heathrow Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Heathrow

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Heathrow from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Heathrow

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Melbourne to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on January 10, 2025.

Booking 11 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow 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 Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of $661). Flying from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,137). 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 LHR?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Heathrow. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 17, 2025.

When flying from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 20% versus a flight at noon.

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

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

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

Rainfall in Heathrow by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London Heathrow Airport ranges from 1.6 - 2.8 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. July is typically the driest time to visit London Heathrow Airport when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Heathrow by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London Heathrow Airport, 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 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Heathrow

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Heathrow. 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 Heathrow. Reviews last updated January 17, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Japan Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Qantas Airways from Melbourne to London have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,448 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,448 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,448 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

China Airlines
8.2
Very good
737 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,448 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,350 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,448 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,327 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,448 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,448 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

Related info for your journey

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

    According to our current data, China Eastern ($922), China Southern ($957), and Malaysia Airlines ($976) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport for 25% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    $476 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air China. You may also be able to find cheap deals on China Eastern and China Airlines, with prices starting from $510 and $535, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of $661). Flying from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,137). 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 5 airlines flying from Melbourne to Heathrow

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Heathrow. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,017Average$1,345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,033Average$1,252FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
EmiratesCheapest$1,088Average$1,512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,251Average$1,442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,371Average$2,002FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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