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Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport Flights Info

Cheapest one-way
US$445
Xiamen Airlines Xiamen Airlines 35h 5m · 1 stop Mon, Nov 30
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Cheapest return
US$755
Xiamen Airlines Xiamen Airlines 35h 5m · 2 stops Thu, Nov 26 - Sun, Nov 29
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Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from US$445 and round-trip from US$755. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest nonstop
      LHR 21:10
      22h 30m
      Direct
      MEL 06:40
      London - Melbourne | Sat, Jan 9 | British Airways
      MEL 16:35
      23h 45m
      Direct
      LHR 05:20
      Melbourne - London | Wed, Jan 13 | British Airways
      US$2,006 US$2,809
      28% off
      28% off
      US$2,809 US$2,006
    • LHR 21:10
      22h 30m
      Direct
      MEL 06:40
      London - Melbourne | Tue, Jan 12 | British Airways
      MEL 16:35
      23h 45m
      Direct
      LHR 05:20
      Melbourne - London | Tue, Jan 19 | British Airways
      US$2,022 US$2,809
      28% off
      28% off
      US$2,809 US$2,022
    • LHR 12:30
      35h 5m
      1 stop
      MEL 10:35
      London - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 26 | Xiamen Airlines
      MEL 12:35
      28h 50m
      1 stop
      LHR 06:25
      Melbourne - London | Sun, Nov 29 | Xiamen Airlines
      US$755 US$2,809
      73% off
      73% off
      US$2,809 US$755
    • LHR 12:30
      35h 5m
      1 stop
      MEL 10:35
      London - Melbourne | Sat, Nov 28 | Xiamen Airlines
      MEL 12:35
      36h 35m
      1 stop
      LHR 14:10
      Melbourne - London | Wed, Dec 2 | Xiamen Airlines
      US$788
      72% off
      US$2,809 US$788
    • LHR 12:30
      35h 5m
      1 stop
      MEL 10:35
      London - Melbourne | Mon, Nov 23 | Xiamen Airlines
      MEL 12:35
      28h 50m
      1 stop
      LHR 06:25
      Melbourne - London | Sun, Nov 29 | Xiamen Airlines
      US$817
      71% off
      US$2,809 US$817
    • LHR 20:25
      32h 40m
      1 stop
      MEL 16:05
      London - Melbourne | Sun, Nov 22 | Air China
      MEL 20:40
      30h 15m
      1 stop
      LHR 15:55
      Melbourne - London | Thu, Nov 26 | Air China
      US$834
      70% off
      US$2,809 US$834
    • LHR 20:25
      32h 40m
      1 stop
      MEL 16:05
      London - Melbourne | Sun, Nov 29 | Air China
      MEL 20:40
      30h 15m
      1 stop
      LHR 15:55
      Melbourne - London | Thu, Dec 3 | Air China
      US$839
      70% off
      US$2,809 US$839
    • LHR 20:25
      32h 40m
      1 stop
      MEL 16:05
      London - Melbourne | Tue, Dec 1 | Air China
      MEL 20:40
      32h 10m
      1 stop
      LHR 17:50
      Melbourne - London | Fri, Dec 4 | Air China
      US$864
      69% off
      US$2,809 US$864
    • LHR 12:30
      35h 5m
      1 stop
      MEL 10:35
      London - Melbourne | Sat, Nov 21 | Xiamen Airlines
      MEL 01:30
      30h
      1 stop
      LHR 20:30
      Melbourne - London | Sat, Nov 28 | Air India
      US$896
      68% off
      US$2,809 US$896
    • LON 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      MEL 14:00
      London - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 18 | Normal Airline
      MEL 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      LON 16:00
      Melbourne - London | Fri, Nov 20 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      LHR 12:30
      35h 5m
      1 stop
      MEL 10:35
      London - Melbourne | Mon, Nov 30 | Xiamen Airlines
      US$445 US$1,555
      71% off
      71% off
      US$1,555 US$445
    • LHR 16:05
      31h 30m
      1 stop
      MEL 10:35
      London - Melbourne | Thu, Dec 3 | Xiamen Airlines
      US$452 US$1,555
      71% off
      71% off
      US$1,555 US$452
    • LHR 12:30
      35h 5m
      1 stop
      MEL 10:35
      London - Melbourne | Sat, Nov 28 | Xiamen Airlines
      US$452 US$1,555
      71% off
      71% off
      US$1,555 US$452
    • LHR 12:30
      35h 5m
      1 stop
      MEL 10:35
      London - Melbourne | Mon, Nov 23 | Xiamen Airlines
      US$452
      71% off
      US$1,555 US$452
    • LHR 12:30
      35h 5m
      1 stop
      MEL 10:35
      London - Melbourne | Sat, Nov 21 | Xiamen Airlines
      US$452
      71% off
      US$1,555 US$452
    • LHR 12:30
      35h 5m
      1 stop
      MEL 10:35
      London - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 26 | Xiamen Airlines
      US$453
      71% off
      US$1,555 US$453
    • LHR 12:30
      35h 5m
      1 stop
      MEL 10:35
      London - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 19 | Xiamen Airlines
      US$453
      71% off
      US$1,555 US$453
    • LHR 16:05
      31h 30m
      1 stop
      MEL 10:35
      London - Melbourne | Mon, Dec 7 | Xiamen Airlines
      US$509
      67% off
      US$1,555 US$509
    • LHR 21:00
      25h 45m
      1 stop
      MEL 09:45
      London - Melbourne | Tue, Nov 17 | Beijing Capital Airlines
      US$531
      66% off
      US$1,555 US$531
    • LON 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      MEL 14:00
      London - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 18 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      LHR 11:30
      22h
      Direct
      MEL 20:30
      London - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 25 | Qantas Airways
      US$1,119 US$1,555
      28% off
      28% off
      US$1,555 US$1,119
    • LHR 11:30
      22h
      Direct
      MEL 20:30
      London - Melbourne | Mon, Nov 23 | Qantas Airways
      US$1,119 US$1,555
      28% off
      28% off
      US$1,555 US$1,119
    • LHR 11:30
      20h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 20:30
      London - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 25 | Qantas Airways
      US$1,337 US$4,984
      73% off
      73% off
      US$4,984 US$1,337
    • LHR 11:30
      20h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 20:30
      London - Melbourne | Wed, Dec 2 | Qantas Airways
      US$1,472
      70% off
      US$4,984 US$1,472
    • LHR 11:30
      20h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 20:30
      London - Melbourne | Mon, Dec 28 | Qantas Airways
      US$2,463
      51% off
      US$4,984 US$2,463
    • LON 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      MEL 14:00
      London - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 18 | Normal Airline
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    • LHR 21:40
      24h 55m
      1 stop
      MEL 09:35
      London - Melbourne | Fri, Nov 20 | Beijing Capital Airlines
      US$540 US$1,612
      67% off
      67% off
      US$1,612 US$540
    • LHR 21:40
      24h 55m
      1 stop
      MEL 09:35
      London - Melbourne | Fri, Nov 27 | Beijing Capital Airlines
      US$558 US$1,612
      65% off
      65% off
      US$1,612 US$558
    • LHR 21:30
      25h 5m
      1 stop
      MEL 09:35
      London - Melbourne | Mon, Nov 23 | Beijing Capital Airlines
      US$558 US$1,612
      65% off
      65% off
      US$1,612 US$558
    • LHR 21:40
      25h 5m
      1 stop
      MEL 09:45
      London - Melbourne | Fri, Dec 4 | Beijing Capital Airlines
      US$560
      65% off
      US$1,612 US$560
    • LHR 21:30
      25h 5m
      1 stop
      MEL 09:35
      London - Melbourne | Mon, Nov 30 | Beijing Capital Airlines
      US$569
      65% off
      US$1,612 US$569
    • LHR 22:00
      24h 45m
      1 stop
      MEL 09:45
      London - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 19 | China Southern Airlines
      US$586
      64% off
      US$1,612 US$586
    • LHR 21:30
      25h 15m
      1 stop
      MEL 09:45
      London - Melbourne | Mon, Dec 7 | Beijing Capital Airlines
      US$640
      60% off
      US$1,612 US$640
    • LHR 22:00
      24h 45m
      1 stop
      MEL 09:45
      London - Melbourne | Tue, Nov 17 | China Southern Airlines
      US$723
      55% off
      US$1,612 US$723
    • LHR 22:00
      24h 45m
      1 stop
      MEL 09:45
      London - Melbourne | Tue, Nov 24 | China Southern Airlines
      US$747
      54% off
      US$1,612 US$747
    • LON 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      MEL 14:00
      London - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 18 | Normal Airline
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    • LHR 11:30
      20h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 20:30
      London - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 25 | Qantas Airways
      US$1,337 US$4,984
      73% off
      73% off
      US$4,984 US$1,337
    • LHR 11:30
      20h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 20:30
      London - Melbourne | Wed, Dec 2 | Qantas Airways
      US$1,472 US$4,984
      70% off
      70% off
      US$4,984 US$1,472
    • LHR 11:30
      20h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 20:30
      London - Melbourne | Mon, Dec 28 | Qantas Airways
      US$2,463 US$4,984
      51% off
      51% off
      US$4,984 US$2,463
    • LHR 21:30
      21h 15m
      1 stop
      MEL 05:45
      London - Melbourne | Sat, Dec 19 | Qatar Airways
      US$2,113
      57% off
      US$4,984 US$2,113
    • LHR 22:00
      21h 25m
      1 stop
      MEL 06:25
      London - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 19 | Emirates
      US$1,019
      80% off
      US$4,984 US$1,019
    • LHR 22:00
      21h 25m
      1 stop
      MEL 06:25
      London - Melbourne | Sat, Jan 2 | Emirates
      US$1,535
      69% off
      US$4,984 US$1,535
    • LHR 22:00
      21h 25m
      1 stop
      MEL 06:25
      London - Melbourne | Sat, Jan 16 | Emirates
      US$3,588
      28% off
      US$4,984 US$3,588
    • LHR 11:30
      22h
      Direct
      MEL 20:30
      London - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 25 | Qantas Airways
      US$1,119
      28% off
      US$1,555 US$1,119
    • LHR 11:30
      22h
      Direct
      MEL 20:30
      London - Melbourne | Mon, Nov 23 | Qantas Airways
      US$1,119
      28% off
      US$1,555 US$1,119
    • LON 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      MEL 14:00
      London - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 18 | Normal Airline
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    • LHR 22:00
      24h 45m
      1 stop
      MEL 09:45
      London - Melbourne | Tue, Nov 17 | China Southern Airlines
      US$723 US$1,612
      55% off
      55% off
      US$1,612 US$723
    • LHR 22:00
      24h 45m
      1 stop
      MEL 09:45
      London - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 18 | China Southern Airlines
      US$1,160 US$1,612
      28% off
      28% off
      US$1,612 US$1,160
    • LHR 22:00
      24h 45m
      1 stop
      MEL 09:45
      London - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 19 | China Southern Airlines
      US$586 US$1,612
      64% off
      64% off
      US$1,612 US$586
    • LHR 16:55
      25h 5m
      1 stop
      MEL 05:00
      London - Melbourne | Fri, Nov 20 | Royal Brunei Airlines
      US$696
      56% off
      US$1,612 US$696
    • LHR 21:40
      24h 55m
      1 stop
      MEL 09:35
      London - Melbourne | Fri, Nov 20 | Beijing Capital Airlines
      US$540
      67% off
      US$1,612 US$540
    • LHR 22:00
      24h 45m
      1 stop
      MEL 09:45
      London - Melbourne | Sat, Nov 21 | China Southern Airlines
      US$990
      39% off
      US$1,612 US$990
    • LHR 08:40
      21h 5m
      1 stop
      MEL 16:45
      London - Melbourne | Sun, Nov 22 | Etihad Airways
      US$826
      49% off
      US$1,612 US$826
    • LHR 22:00
      24h 45m
      1 stop
      MEL 09:45
      London - Melbourne | Sun, Nov 22 | China Southern Airlines
      US$990
      39% off
      US$1,612 US$990
    • LHR 21:30
      25h 5m
      1 stop
      MEL 09:35
      London - Melbourne | Mon, Nov 23 | Beijing Capital Airlines
      US$558
      65% off
      US$1,612 US$558
    • LON 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      MEL 14:00
      London - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 18 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from London to Melbourne are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport is Xiamen Airlines (from US$445) among 20 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.
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Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly return from Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly return fares from Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, February is often the month to find the lowest fares from Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport, with an average price of US$1,241. December is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching US$1,931.

US$1,931
US$1,586
US$1,241
US$896
    Cheapest
  • US$1,384
    Nov
  • US$1,931
    Dec
  • US$1,360
    Jan
  • US$1,241
    Feb
  • US$1,457
    Mar
  • US$1,511
    Apr
  • US$1,249
    May
  • US$1,422
    Jun
  • US$1,624
    Jul
  • US$1,558
    Aug
  • US$1,393
    Sep
  • US$1,463
    Oct

What is the cheapest month to fly from Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport are usually in November, with an average price of US$699. It is best to avoid July, when the average price can reach US$1,303.

US$1,303
US$1,001
US$699
US$397
  • US$699
    Nov
  • US$840
    Dec
  • US$908
    Jan
  • US$837
    Feb
  • US$999
    Mar
  • US$830
    Apr
  • US$765
    May
  • US$762
    Jun
  • US$1,303
    Jul
  • US$892
    Aug
  • US$846
    Sep
  • US$775
    Oct

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport is Monday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Saturday as prices are typically highest on that day.

US$1,085
US$978
US$870
US$763
  • US$870
    Mon
  • US$961
    Tue
  • US$878
    Wed
  • US$1,023
    Thu
  • US$996
    Fri
  • US$1,085
    Sat
  • US$955
    Sun

What is the flight schedule from Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from London to Melbourne and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JD432

    Heathrow Airport

    21:00

    LHR

    11h

    Direct

    16:00

    TAO

    S - - - T - -
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  2. JD461

    Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport

    19:30

    TAO

    11h 15m

    Direct

    09:45

    MEL

    - M - - - - -

  3. MU552

    Heathrow Airport

    21:20

    LHR

    11h 20m

    Direct

    15:40

    PVG

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  4. MU737

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    20:30

    PVG

    10h 30m

    Direct

    10:00

    MEL

    S M T W T F S

  5. ZH888

    Heathrow Airport

    21:10

    LHR

    12h 10m

    Direct

    17:20

    SZX

    - - - W T F S
    Search

  6. ZH811

    Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

    23:55

    SZX

    10h 5m

    Direct

    13:00

    MEL

    - - - - T F S

  7. MU552

    Heathrow Airport

    21:20

    LHR

    11h 20m

    Direct

    15:40

    PVG

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  8. MU739

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    00:15

    PVG

    10h 50m

    Direct

    14:05

    MEL

    S M T W T F S

  9. CA938

    Heathrow Airport

    20:25

    LHR

    10h

    Direct

    14:25

    PEK

    S - T W T F S
    Search

  10. CA165

    Beijing Capital International Airport

    01:30

    PEK

    11h 35m

    Direct

    16:05

    MEL

    S - T - T - S

  11. MF822

    Heathrow Airport

    16:05

    LHR

    11h 50m

    Direct

    11:55

    XMN

    - - T - T - S
    Search

  12. MF803

    Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport

    22:10

    XMN

    9h 25m

    Direct

    10:35

    MEL

    S M T W T F S

  13. CA856

    Heathrow Airport

    17:45

    LHR

    10h

    Direct

    11:45

    PEK

    S M T - T F S
    Search

  14. CA165

    Beijing Capital International Airport

    01:30

    PEK

    11h 35m

    Direct

    16:05

    MEL

    S - T - T - S
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FAQs for Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport Flights

  • How many daily flights are there from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    There are around 1 daily flights from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL).
  • The earliest flight from Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport departs at 11:30, and the last departs at 11:30, with about 1 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around US$2,769 in December, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Melbourne Airport to downtown is about 18km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
    • The distance from Avalon Airport to downtown is about 50km, by taxi about 1 hour 10 minutes.
    • The distance from Essendon Airport to downtown is about 11km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is Essendon Airport. The distance is around 8km.
  • Qantas Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 30 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport currently start from US$445, and round-trip fares start from US$755. The current lowest fare is a Xiamen Airlines flight departing on Mon, Nov 30; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Qantas Airways operate direct flights from Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport, with an average flight time of 21 hours 59 minutes, and around 7 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport is US$1,036. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport operates around 7 weekly flights, mainly by Qantas Airways. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Heathrow Airport and Melbourne Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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