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$315+ Cheap flights from Seattle (SEA) to Melbourne

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The best prices from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Melbourne are usually found in March or February, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Seattle to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Seattle (SEA) to Melbourne (ME1). 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 23, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Round-trip from

$985
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$315
(Kiwi.com)
High demand for flights, 15% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 11% potential price drop
From Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Melbourne
One-way flight from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Melbourne

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Cheapest flights from Seattle to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Seattle to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 23, 2024.

This Booking.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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/1310:35 pmSEA - MEL
1 stop34h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Sun 11/2410:20 amMEL - SEA
1 stop26h 50mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 10/22$985
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 11/199:25 amSEA - MEL
2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/274:50 pmMEL - SEA
1 stop23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/22$1,082
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.
Tue 12/36:00 pmSEA - MEL
1 stop21h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/101:00 pmMEL - SEA
1 stop18h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/22$1,196
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/247:15 pmSEA - MEL
2 stops24h 00mAir Canada
Sat 12/77:30 amMEL - SEA
2 stops21h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 10/22$1,338
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/263:59 pmSEA - MEL
2 stops36h 01mCathay Pacific
Wed 1/2912:45 amMEL - SEA
2 stops36h 09mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/22$1,373
This Gurufare 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/241:55 pmSEA - MEL
2 stops25h 55mAir New Zealand
Wed 12/2512:05 pmMEL - SEA
2 stops28h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 10/23$1,377
This Orbitz 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/243:48 pmSEA - AVV
2 stops22h 57mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/710:25 amAVV - SEA
2 stops26h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/23$1,497
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/196:15 amSEA - MEL
1 stop30h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/212:00 pmMEL - SEA
1 stop25h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/22$1,561
This Turkish 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/207:00 pmSEA - MEL
2 stops54h 55mTurkish Airlines
Mon 12/210:40 pmMEL - SEA
2 stops37h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/22$1,597
This Qantas Airways 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/213:50 pmSEA - MEL
2 stops22h 45mQantas Airways
Thu 12/52:30 pmMEL - SEA
2 stops22h 28mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/22$1,611
This Qatar Airways 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/224:05 pmSEA - MEL
1 stop36h 40mQatar Airways
Wed 11/276:50 pmMEL - SEA
2 stops35h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/22$1,614
This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/2412:10 amSEA - MEL
1 stop40h 55mChina Airlines
Wed 2/2611:20 pmMEL - SEA
1 stop37h 55mChina Airlines
Deal found 10/22$1,697

Find flights from Seattle to Melbourne within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Seattle 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 2,499,819 searches. Data last updated October 23, 2024.

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$985 - $1,806

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Seattle/Tacoma IntlMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 11/13

1 stop34h 35m

Melbourne

Sun 11/24

1 stop26h 50m

$985

Seattle/Tacoma IntlMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 11/26

2 stops31h 55m

Melbourne

Sun 2/2

1 stop23h 30m

$1,038

Seattle/Tacoma IntlMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 2/17

2 stops29h 40m

Melbourne

Tue 3/4

2 stops26h 20m

$1,134

Seattle/Tacoma IntlMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 12/3

2 stops29h 05m

Melbourne

Tue 12/10

1 stop21h 21m

$1,196

Seattle/Tacoma IntlMelbourne Avalon

SEA - AVV

SEAAVV

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 2/19

2 stops33h 25m

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 3/1

2 stops33h 59m

$1,295

Seattle/Tacoma IntlMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 11/26

2 stops36h 01m

Melbourne

Wed 1/29

2 stops36h 09m

$1,348

Seattle/Tacoma IntlMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 2/14

2 stops24h 45m

Melbourne

Tue 3/4

1 stop21h 27m

$1,367

Seattle/Tacoma IntlMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 3/11

1 stop26h 00m

Melbourne

Mon 3/17

1 stop25h 35m

$1,421

Seattle/Tacoma IntlMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 2/17

1 stop23h 43m

Melbourne

Sat 3/1

1 stop28h 15m

$1,461

Seattle/Tacoma IntlMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 11/24

2 stops24h 58m

Melbourne

Thu 12/5

2 stops22h 58m

$1,548

Seattle/Tacoma IntlMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 11/20

2 stops54h 55m

Melbourne

Mon 12/2

2 stops37h 25m

$1,597

Seattle/Tacoma IntlMelbourne Avalon

SEA - AVV

SEAAVV

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 2/16

2 stops30h 18m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 3/5

2 stops25h 28m

$1,806

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 10/22

Best time to book a flight from Seattle to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Seattle to Melbourne

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Seattle to Melbourne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Seattle to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Seattle to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on October 18, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Seattle to Melbourne is 62 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 Seattle to Melbourne?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to Melbourne (average of $1,041). Flying from Seattle to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,635). 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 SEA to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Seattle 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 October 23, 2024.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 15% on flights from Seattle to Melbourne by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Seattle to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Seattle to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on March 24, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Seattle to Melbourne flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings 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 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 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, 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 October 23, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific, American Airlines and Qantas Airways from Seattle to Melbourne to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.4
Very good
829 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

8.4
Very good
829 reviews
8.4
Very good
829 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

8.4
Very good
487 reviews
8.4
Very good
829 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

8.3
Very good
1,448 reviews
8.4
Very good
829 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

8.3
Very good
801 reviews
8.4
Very good
829 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

8.1
Very good
1,331 reviews
8.4
Very good
829 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Seattle to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Seattle to Melbourne?

    Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA), located 11.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Seattle to Melbourne. 4 airlines have flights from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Melbourne should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day.

  • Can I find flights from Seattle to Melbourne for under $1,000 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Seattle to Melbourne for under $1,000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Philippine Airlines for just $985, but on average you can expect to pay $1,349.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Seattle to Melbourne for under $1,300?

    There are currently 6+ open flights from Seattle to Melbourne within the next 7 days for less than $1,300.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Seattle to Melbourne round-trip?

    According to our current data, Philippine Airlines ($985), Air Canada ($1,134), and United Airlines ($1,196) offers the cheapest pricing from Seattle to Melbourne. Philippine Airlines is currently priced 31% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Seattle to Melbourne one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Seattle to Melbourne are Air Canada ($633), Qantas Airways ($786), and United Airlines ($839).

  • What does SEA to MEL mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SEA to MEL flight. Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), Bendigo Airport (BXG), Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Seattle to Melbourne that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Seattle to Melbourne flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Seattle to Melbourne with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Seattle to Melbourne flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Seattle to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Seattle to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Seattle to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Seattle to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Seattle to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Seattle 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Seattle to Melbourne that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Seattle to Melbourne offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Seattle to Melbourne?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Seattle to Melbourne flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Seattle to Melbourne flight deals updated?

    The Seattle to Melbourne flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/23.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Seattle to Melbourne?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to Melbourne (average of $1,041). Flying from Seattle to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,635). 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 Seattle to Melbourne

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Seattle 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 2,499,819 searches. Data last updated October 23, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$960Average$1,381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,029Average$1,196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,227Average$1,572FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,324Average$1,604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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