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Airlines Flying from London to Melbourne

Choose from 20 carriers that fly from London to Melbourne, including China Eastern Airlines, Air India, and Malaysia Airlines. Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with China Southern Airlines.
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Flight deals from London to Melbourne

Find the cheapest flights from London to Melbourne within the next three months. Book one-way flights from £390 or return tickets from £655.

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flight Information from London to Melbourne

The distance between London and Melbourne is about 16,894.06km. The most popular month to Melbourne is June. The off-season for travel is May.

Cheapest one-way flight price £390
Cheapest return ticket price £655
Off-season travel month May
Peak season for travel June
Flight distance 16,894.06km
Popular airline China Eastern Airlines

Find the best time to fly from London to Melbourne

The cheapest time for London to Melbourne flights: Sep 7 to Sep 14 — one way flight prices from £310.

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FAQ

  • When are flight tickets from London (LON) to Melbourne (MEL) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from London to Melbourne based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the cheapest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much are flights from London (LON) to Melbourne (MEL) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around £920.

  • How many airports in Melbourne (MEL)?

    There are 4 airport(s) in Melbourne (MEL): Avalon Airport, Moorabbin (Harry Hawker) Airport, Essendon Airport and Melbourne Airport.

How to find a cheap flight from London to Melbourne

Wait until the last minute and flight costs are often sky-high. Plan ahead, book the right way, and your savings can soar. We have loads of saving tips to help you find a cheap flight from London to Melbourne. Book your flights at the right time and save more.
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Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight from London to Melbourne.
Simply tap "Date" on the flight search bar to browse through the calendar and check out airfare from London to Melbourne over the next 6 months in 2025. If you're planning to fly within the next three months, it looks like the most affordable option is on Fri, Sep 5, with one-way flights priced at just £390.
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With our extensive search, you can compare prices from over 500 airlines to find the cheapest flight tickets from London to Melbourne. The cheapest airline for this route is China Southern Airlines.
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Flights to Melbourne from London

If you’re looking to book cheap flights from London to Melbourne, Trip.com has you covered. Many people travel from London to Melbourne for the city’s world-famous sights, delicious Australian cuisine and unrivalled shopping scene. A convenient destination, you can fly from London to Melbourne in just over 21 hours 30 mins, making it the perfect place for a short city break, or even a gateway to explore the rest of Australia. With prices starting from just £390, there’s never been a better time to book tickets from London to Melbourne and experience all that this incredible city has to offer.

How to find a cheap flights from London to Melbourne

Finding cheap flights from London to Melbourne is easy with our money-saving tips. You can secure the best deals by booking in advance, flying on a weekday rather than a weekend, going incognito when browsing for flights, and choosing to fly with better-priced budget airlines.

Airlines that fly from London to Melbourne

A few airlines offer direct flights from London to Melbourne, including British Airways, Qantas Airways Limited

Flight time from London to Melbourne

Flight from London to Melbourne takes around 21 hours 30 mins in average.

Departure from a London Airport to Melbourne

Flights from London Heathrow Airprot to Melbourne You can get a tube direct from the city centre to the airport. It takes approximately 45 minutes on the Piccadilly Line with prices starting from £5.50, or 30 minutes on the Elizabeth Line for £12.80. You can also get the Heathrow Express from London Paddington in 15 minutes from £5.50, or a 35-minute coach from London Victoria from £6.Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne The Gatwick Express offers a non-stop train from London Victoria in just 30 minutes for £19.90. Southern and Thameslink also offer trains, with prices starting from £11.30. You can also get a coach from London Victoria to Gatwick from £10 which takes 1.5-2 hours.Flights from London Stansted Airport to Melbourne The Stansted Express takes 50 minutes from London Liverpool street with prices from £9.90. You can also get the Airport Bus Express from here too, which takes around 1 hour and costs £12.Flights from London Luton Airport to Melbourne The Luton Airport Express from London St Pancras takes 32 minutes with tickets from £10, or from just £5, you can get a 1.5 hour National Express Coach from London Victoria.Flights from London City Airport to Melbourne You can get the DLR to London City Airport from Bank in around 20 minutes, with prices starting from just £3.Flights from London Southend Airport to Melbourne Greater Anglia and c2c offer trains from Liverpool street station to Southend airport in 52 minutes, with tickets starting from £20.10.

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