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$562+ 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 1/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — MEL
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
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The best prices from London Heathrow to Melbourne are usually found in May or October, booked 66 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 December 18, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,024
(Vietnam Airlines)

One-way from

$562
(Trip.com)

Popular in

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May

Average price

$1,624
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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 December 18, 2024.

This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/255:50 pmLHR - MEL
2 stops54h 10mChina Eastern
Mon 1/2010:30 pmMEL - LHR
1 stop26h 25mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/17$1,336
This Sichuan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Sichuan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/314:35 pmLHR - MEL
2 stops59h 10mSichuan Airlines
Mon 1/139:30 pmMEL - LHR
2 stops58h 35mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,482
This China Southern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 12/315:50 pmLHR - MEL
2 stops26h 00mChina Southern
Mon 1/138:40 amMEL - LHR
1 stop44h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 12/17$1,510
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2511:00 amLHR - MEL
1 stop33h 10mCathay Pacific
Wed 1/223:35 pmMEL - LHR
1 stop34h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/16$1,589
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 12/312:15 pmLHR - MEL
1 stop22h 30mQatar Airways
Thu 1/305:10 pmMEL - LHR
1 stop24h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,594
This China Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Thu 12/266:45 pmLHR - MEL
2 stops54h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/1412:25 amMEL - LHR
2 stops47h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,601
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/251:45 pmLHR - MEL
2 stops32h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/2211:30 amMEL - LHR
2 stops31h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,620
This Malaysia Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/2510:25 amLHR - MEL
1 stop23h 20mMalaysia Airlines
Tue 1/2112:30 amMEL - LHR
1 stop25h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,675
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Wed 12/259:00 amLHR - MEL
2 stops27h 05mEtihad Airways
Sun 1/126:15 pmMEL - LHR
1 stop23h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,869
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1811:15 amLHR - MEL
1 stop33h 20mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/316:00 pmMEL - LHR
2 stops29h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,885
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 12/316:35 amLHR - MEL
2 stops27h 20mTurkish Airlines
Wed 1/1510:40 pmMEL - LHR
2 stops26h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/17$2,028
This Vietnam Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/3111:00 amLHR - MEL
2 stops35h 25mVietnam Airlines
Sun 1/1212:50 amMEL - LHR
1 stop41h 25mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 12/16$2,048

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 December 18, 2024.

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LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Tue 5/27

7:50 pm-8:25 am

1 stop27h 35m

Melbourne

Mon 6/9

10:35 am-5:50 pm

1 stop40h 15m

$1,024

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Fri 3/7

9:40 pm-9:35 am

1 stop24h 55m

Melbourne

Mon 3/17

12:30 am-3:25 pm

1 stop25h 55m

$1,032

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Wed 3/12

9:30 pm-9:45 am

2 stops49h 15m

Melbourne

Fri 3/21

11:30 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops49h 30m

$1,035

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Mon 2/24

9:15 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop27h 50m

Melbourne

Sun 5/25

9:50 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop27h 40m

$1,045

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Tue 2/25

11:00 am-11:00 pm

1 stop25h 00m

Melbourne

Tue 5/20

11:45 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop29h 50m

$1,135

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Fri 2/28

7:20 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop34h 35m

Melbourne

Thu 5/22

5:05 pm-6:45 am

1 stop22h 40m

$1,188

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Fri 2/28

9:25 pm-9:25 am

1 stop25h 00m

Melbourne

Sat 5/24

11:30 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop26h 05m

$1,196

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Tue 1/14

9:00 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop30h 05m

Melbourne

Tue 1/21

10:30 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop26h 25m

$1,210

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Fri 3/7

6:35 am-5:40 am

3 stops36h 05m

Melbourne

Tue 3/18

7:45 am-9:55 am

3 stops37h 10m

$1,296

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Tue 3/18

10:05 am-9:00 am

1 stop35h 55m

Melbourne

Sun 4/20

10:55 am-2:10 pm

1 stop36h 15m

$1,353

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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 December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice 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 December 13, 2024.

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 66 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 $1,576). 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 December 18, 2024.

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 December 18, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown China Airlines, Cathay Pacific 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
841 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

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
841 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
841 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

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
8.3
Very good
754 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
841 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

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?

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
841 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

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?

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,329 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
841 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

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
1,349 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
841 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

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 $1,024. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are China Southern, from $1,035, and China Airlines, from $1,045. Vietnam Airlines is currently priced 19% 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 $562 on Beijing Capital Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include China Airlines from $695 and Malaysia Airlines from $750 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 $1,576). 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 December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$628Average$827FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
China EasternCheapest$786Average$978FlexibilityNo 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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