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$1,263+ Cheap flights from Louisville (SDF) to Melbourne

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — MEL
Jan 21 — Jan 281
Tue 1/21
Tue 1/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Louisville to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Louisville (SDF) 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 January 16, 2025.

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$1,263
(United Airlines)

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December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,567
From Louisville Intl to Melbourne
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Cheapest flights from Louisville to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Louisville to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 16, 2025.

This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/213:32 pmSDF - MEL
2 stops25h 58mUnited Airlines
Mon 3/2410:30 amMEL - SDF
2 stops26h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/16$1,263
This Gurufare 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/112:00 pmSDF - MEL
1 stop23h 40mQantas Airways
Mon 2/178:25 pmMEL - SDF
2 stops32h 48mQantas Airways
Deal found 1/15$1,743
This Air New Zealand 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 Air New Zealand is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/83:30 pmSDF - MEL
2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/168:35 amMEL - SDF
3 stops29h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/15$2,073
This Justfly.com 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/11:44 pmSDF - AVV
2 stops34h 01mQantas Airways
Sat 4/58:50 pmAVV - SDF
2 stops35h 46mQantas Airways
Deal found 1/15$2,192

Find flights from Louisville to Melbourne within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Louisville 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 16, 2025.

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LouisvilleMelbourne

SDF - MEL

SDFMEL

Louisville Intl

Fri 2/21

3:32 pm-9:30 am

2 stops25h 58m

Melbourne

Mon 3/24

10:30 am-10:12 pm

2 stops26h 42m

$1,263

LouisvilleMelbourne

SDF - MEL

SDFMEL

Louisville Intl

Tue 2/11

2:00 pm-5:40 am

1 stop23h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 2/17

8:25 pm-1:13 pm

2 stops32h 48m

$1,743

LouisvilleMelbourne

SDF - MEL

SDFMEL

Louisville Intl

Sat 2/8

3:30 pm-10:50 am

2 stops27h 20m

Melbourne

Sun 2/16

8:35 am-10:26 pm

3 stops29h 51m

$2,073

LouisvilleMelbourne

SDF - AVV

SDFAVV

Louisville Intl

Sat 3/1

1:44 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops34h 01m

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 4/5

8:50 pm-5:36 pm

2 stops35h 46m

$2,192

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Deals found on 1/16

Best time to book a flight from Louisville to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Louisville to Melbourne

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to Melbourne (average of $1,071). Flying from Louisville to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). 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.

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 January 16, 2025.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
821 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was delayed as usual and just an E190 which is junk.

Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
821 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
821 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was delayed as usual and just an E190 which is junk.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,964 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
821 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was delayed as usual and just an E190 which is junk.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Louisville Intl (SDF) if they book a flight from Louisville to Melbourne. On average, Louisville Intl has 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day from 1 airline. Louisville Intl is conveniently located just 5.3 mi from Louisville’s city center.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Louisville to Melbourne round-trip from $1,263. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Qantas Airways. United Airlines is currently priced 21% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to Melbourne (average of $1,071). Flying from Louisville to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). 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 airline flying from Louisville to Melbourne

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Louisville 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 16, 2025.
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United AirlinesCheapest$909Average$1,508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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