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$541+ Cheap flights from Heathrow (LHR) to Melbourne (MEL)

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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — MEL
Jan 22 — Jan 291
Wed 1/22
Wed 1/29
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The best prices from London Heathrow to Melbourne are usually found in May or October, booked 36 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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 January 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$968
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$541
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,485
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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 January 17, 2025.

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.
Sun 2/167:55 pmLHR - MEL
2 stops55h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/2711:25 amMEL - LHR
1 stop41h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/16$968
This China Southern 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 Southern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/2710:10 pmLHR - MEL
1 stop36h 10mChina Southern
Sun 5/2510:20 amMEL - LHR
1 stop41h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 1/15$990
This Trip.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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/159:45 amLHR - MEL
1 stop23h 55mAir India
Fri 10/38:30 pmMEL - LHR
1 stop24h 00mAir India
Deal found 1/15$991
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.
Tue 2/49:00 pmLHR - MEL
1 stop26h 00mChina Eastern
Tue 2/2512:00 pmMEL - LHR
1 stop36h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/15$1,010
This Booking.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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/186:35 amLHR - MEL
2 stops27h 20mTurkish Airlines
Wed 2/2610:40 pmMEL - LHR
2 stops28h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/15$1,026
This Air China 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 China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/18:25 pmLHR - MEL
1 stop32h 20mAir China
Sun 3/168:15 pmMEL - LHR
1 stop30h 40mAir China
Deal found 1/15$1,036
This Gotogate 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/125:00 pmLHR - MEL
2 stops25h 00mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Tue 2/251:30 pmMEL - LHR
2 stops28h 50mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Deal found 1/16$1,042
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.
Mon 10/139:10 pmLHR - MEL
1 stop28h 30mChina Airlines
Tue 10/2811:20 pmMEL - LHR
1 stop28h 35mChina Airlines
Deal found 1/15$1,048
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.
Sun 5/47:50 pmLHR - MEL
1 stop41h 25mVietnam Airlines
Wed 5/1410:35 amMEL - LHR
1 stop39h 20mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 1/16$1,054
This Etihad Airways 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/18:55 pmLHR - MEL
1 stop33h 00mEtihad Airways
Sat 3/156:15 pmMEL - LHR
1 stop28h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/15$1,059
This Beijing Capital 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 Beijing Capital Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/149:40 pmLHR - MEL
1 stop24h 55mBeijing Capital Airlines
Thu 2/278:00 amMEL - LHR
2 stops46h 00mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 1/16$1,068
This Malaysia 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 Malaysia Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/69:25 pmLHR - MEL
1 stop25h 00mMalaysia Airlines
Tue 3/1812:30 amMEL - LHR
1 stop25h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 1/16$1,083

Find flights from Heathrow to Melbourne within your budget

Customize 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 17, 2025.

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LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sun 2/16

7:55 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops55h 50m

Melbourne

Thu 2/27

11:25 am-6:15 pm

1 stop41h 50m

$968

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sun 4/27

10:10 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop36h 10m

Melbourne

Sun 5/25

10:20 am-7:05 pm

1 stop41h 45m

$990

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Tue 2/4

9:00 pm-10:00 am

1 stop26h 00m

Melbourne

Tue 2/25

12:00 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop36h 55m

$1,010

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Tue 2/18

6:35 am-8:55 pm

2 stops27h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 2/26

10:40 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops28h 30m

$1,026

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sat 3/1

8:25 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop32h 20m

Melbourne

Sun 3/16

8:15 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop30h 40m

$1,036

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Wed 2/12

5:00 pm-5:00 am

2 stops25h 00m

Melbourne

Tue 2/25

1:30 pm-7:20 am

2 stops28h 50m

$1,042

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Wed 4/30

9:10 pm-10:40 am

1 stop28h 30m

Melbourne

Tue 5/13

9:50 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop27h 40m

$1,050

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sun 5/4

7:50 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop41h 25m

Melbourne

Mon 5/12

10:35 am-5:50 pm

1 stop40h 15m

$1,054

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sat 3/1

8:55 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop33h 00m

Melbourne

Sat 3/15

6:15 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop28h 50m

$1,059

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Fri 2/14

9:40 pm-9:35 am

1 stop24h 55m

Melbourne

Thu 2/27

8:00 am-7:00 pm

2 stops46h 00m

$1,068

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Compare providers for flights from Heathrow to Melbourne

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 Heathrow to Melbourne in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice 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 London Heathrow Airport-Melbourne Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on London Heathrow Airport-Melbourne Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from London Heathrow Airport-Melbourne Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on London Heathrow Airport-Melbourne 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 London Heathrow Airport-Melbourne 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 Heathrow to Melbourne

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Melbourne from Heathrow with our price prediction graph.
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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 round-trip flight from Heathrow to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on January 10, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 36 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 London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport 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.

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 January 17, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 32% on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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

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

Travelers 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. Thursday evenings 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 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 Airport 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 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 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 17, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Turkish Airlines, Vietnam Airlines and Etihad Airways from London to Melbourne. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.4
Very good
847 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

ANA
8.4
Very good
847 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
847 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

China Airlines
8.2
Very good
737 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
847 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
847 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Thai Airways
7.8
Good
337 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
847 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
823 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
847 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

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?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport round-trip from $990. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are China Eastern, from $1,010, and Turkish Airlines, from $1,026. China Southern is currently priced 22% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $569 on Air China. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air India from $585 and China Airlines from $707 one-way.

  • 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 vacation 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport 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 4 airlines flying from Heathrow to Melbourne

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Heathrow 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 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$626Average$740FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
China EasternCheapest$786Average$974FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,090Average$1,319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,134Average$1,307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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