$397+ Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX)
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 12/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LAX
Nov 24 — Dec 11
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Los AngelesExplore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 25, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 25, 2026.
This Jettzy deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Jettzy is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/191:35 pm -
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Thu 11/2610:35 pm -
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Deal found 10/20![Fiji Airways logo]()
$776
This BestPriceTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 BestPriceTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/2711:45 am -
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1 stop19h 45m
Deal found 10/20![Virgin Australia logo]()
$792
This BestPriceTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 BestPriceTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1612:45 pm -
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Nonstop15h 55m
Deal found 10/21![Virgin Australia logo]()
$794
This BestPriceTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 BestPriceTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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1 stop20h 16m
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Deal found 10/24![Virgin Australia logo]()
$797
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2611:45 am -
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1 stop22h 58m
Deal found 10/20![Lufthansa logo]()
$809
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/269:10 am -
Nonstop14h 45m
Mon 11/98:55 pm -
Nonstop16h 05m
Deal found 10/19![Delta logo]()
$812
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Nonstop14h 45m
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Nonstop16h 05m
Deal found 10/20![Delta logo]()
$815
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/1210:10 am -
Nonstop14h 45m
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Nonstop16h 00m
Deal found 10/21![Delta logo]()
$817
Best flights from Melbourne to Los AngelesDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Los Angeles that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 25, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Los Angeles that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 25, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/410:10 am -
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Nonstop16h 00m
Deal found 10/20![Delta logo]()
$817
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
Mon 11/1612:45 pm -
1 stop20h 16m
Mon 11/304:32 pm -
1 stop22h 58m
Deal found 10/22![United Airlines logo]()
$830
This Fiji Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 Fiji Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/171:45 pm -
1 stop17h 15m
Wed 7/147:55 pm -
2 stops23h 05m
Deal found 10/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,293
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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.
Thu 2/185:10 pm -
2 stops44h 43m
Thu 3/43:10 pm -
1 stop31h 40m
Deal found 10/21![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,517
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/2310:10 am -
Nonstop14h 45m
Thu 12/38:55 pm -
Nonstop16h 05m
Deal found 10/22![Delta logo]()
$869
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Thu 11/1912:45 pm -
1 stop25h 32m
Thu 12/310:35 pm -
Nonstop15h 55m
Deal found 10/20![United Airlines logo]()
$874
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/1910:10 am -
Nonstop14h 45m
Thu 12/38:55 pm -
Nonstop16h 05m
Deal found 10/24![Delta logo]()
$869
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 2/511:30 am -
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Mon 2/810:51 am -
1 stop28h 39m
Deal found 10/23![United Airlines logo]()
$878
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Sun 12/2712:45 pm -
1 stop18h 11m
Sat 1/236:47 pm -
2 stops46h 48m
Deal found 10/20![United Airlines logo]()
$1,570
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Tue 12/1511:30 am -
Nonstop14h 25m
Mon 12/2810:35 pm -
Nonstop15h 55m
Deal found 10/23![United Airlines logo]()
$1,582
Last-minute flights from Melbourne to Los AngelesDiscover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Data last updated October 25, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Data last updated October 25, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2611:45 am -
1 stop21h 40m
Sun 11/84:32 pm -
1 stop22h 58m
Deal found 10/20![Lufthansa logo]()
$809
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/269:10 am -
Nonstop14h 45m
Mon 11/98:55 pm -
Nonstop16h 05m
Deal found 10/19![Delta logo]()
$812
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/269:10 am -
Nonstop14h 45m
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Nonstop16h 05m
Deal found 10/20![Delta logo]()
$815
This BestPriceTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 BestPriceTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/2711:45 am -
1 stop18h 07m
Mon 11/167:45 pm -
1 stop19h 45m
Deal found 10/20![Virgin Australia logo]()
$792
This BestPriceTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 BestPriceTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/912:45 pm -
1 stop20h 16m
Mon 11/1610:35 pm -
Nonstop15h 55m
Deal found 10/24![Virgin Australia logo]()
$797
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/1210:10 am -
Nonstop14h 45m
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Nonstop16h 00m
Deal found 10/21![Delta logo]()
$817
This BestPriceTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 BestPriceTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1612:45 pm -
1 stop20h 16m
Mon 11/3010:35 pm -
Nonstop15h 55m
Deal found 10/21![Virgin Australia logo]()
$794
This Jettzy deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Jettzy is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/191:35 pm -
1 stop17h 25m
Thu 11/2610:35 pm -
1 stop18h 45m
Deal found 10/20![Fiji Airways logo]()
$776
One-way flights from Melbourne to Los AngelesSearch for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 25, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 25, 2026.
This BYOjet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 BYOjet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/81:45 pm -
1 stop17h 15m
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Deal found 10/23![Fiji Airways logo]()
$397
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Wed 12/26:00 am -
2 stops25h 00m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$432
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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.
Tue 2/27:20 am -
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Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$433
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Tue 2/168:15 am -
2 stops22h 45m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$437
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Wed 3/108:15 am -
2 stops22h 45m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$439
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Tue 3/98:15 am -
2 stops22h 45m
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Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$440
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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.
Wed 1/206:00 am -
2 stops25h 00m
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Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$441
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Wed 2/178:15 am -
2 stops22h 45m
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Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$442
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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.
Wed 2/38:15 am -
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Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$444
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
Tue 11/36:00 am -
2 stops25h 00m
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Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$445
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
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Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$446
Find flight deals from Melbourne to Los Angeles
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 October 25, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $743 (Booking.com) |
One-way from | $397 (BYOjet) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $837 |
Good round-trip deal | $922 or less |
Good one-way deal | $655 or less |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated October 25, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles that are best for you.
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MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL Melbourne - LAX Los Angeles
MELLAX
Melbourne
Tue 11/17
6:45 am-12:00 pm
2 stops24h 15m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-6:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$453
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL Melbourne - LAX Los Angeles
MELLAX
Melbourne
Tue 2/16
10:10 am-6:02 am
Nonstop14h 52m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-6:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$473
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL Melbourne - LAX Los Angeles
MELLAX
Melbourne
Wed 11/18
10:10 am-5:55 am
Nonstop14h 45m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-6:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$473
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL Melbourne - LAX Los Angeles
MELLAX
Melbourne
Wed 11/11
10:10 am-5:55 am
Nonstop14h 45m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-6:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$476
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL Melbourne - LAX Los Angeles
MELLAX
Melbourne
Thu 11/19
10:10 am-5:55 am
Nonstop14h 45m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-6:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$477
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL Melbourne - LAX Los Angeles
MELLAX
Melbourne
Thu 11/12
10:10 am-5:55 am
Nonstop14h 45m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-6:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$478
Quickest round-trip
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL Melbourne - LAX Los Angeles
MELLAX
Melbourne
Thu 1/28
11:30 am-6:55 am
Nonstop14h 25m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-6:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$521
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL Melbourne - LAX Los Angeles
MELLAX
Melbourne
Sat 3/6
10:10 am-5:53 am
Nonstop14h 43m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-6:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$537
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL Melbourne - LAX Los Angeles
MELLAX
Melbourne
Sat 2/13
10:10 am-6:02 am
Nonstop14h 52m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-6:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$537
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL Melbourne - LAX Los Angeles
MELLAX
Melbourne
Sat 11/14
10:10 am-5:55 am
Nonstop14h 45m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-6:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$537
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Compare providers for flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles
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 Melbourne to Los Angeles in October.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Melbourne Airport-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Melbourne Airport-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Melbourne Airport-Los Angeles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Melbourne Airport-Los Angeles 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 Melbourne Airport-Los Angeles 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 Melbourne to Los Angeles
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Los Angeles from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?
The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles is 55 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles (average of $783). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,068). 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 MEL to LAX?
Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 25, 2026.
When flying from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
How often are flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles delayed?
About 27% of weekly flights between Melbourne and Los Angeles have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 168 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Los Angeles flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Los Angeles flights?
Over the last year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 19% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top layover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Nadi (NAN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 71% of 1-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Nadi (NAN) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $919.
What’s the fastest layover option from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Nadi (NAN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 16h 37m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via San Francisco (SFO) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 00m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated October 25, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles, such as Fiji Airways,Delta, andVirgin Australia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.4
Boarding
8.0
Food
7.5
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2026
YVR - NAN
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.4
Boarding
8.0
Food
7.5
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2026
YVR - NAN
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.4
Boarding
8.0
Food
7.5
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2026
YVR - NAN
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.4
Boarding
8.0
Food
7.5
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2026
YVR - NAN
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.4
Boarding
8.0
Food
7.5
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2026
YVR - NAN
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.4
Boarding
8.0
Food
7.5
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2026
YVR - NAN
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$506 | Average$947 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time80% | |
| Cheapest$543 | Average$969 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$623 | Average$1,034 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time74% | |
| Cheapest$648 | Average$781 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time74% | |
| Cheapest$810 | Average$929 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |