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$648+ Cheap flights from Durham, NC 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 11/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — MEL
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Durham to Melbourne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Durham to Melbourne flight deals. Data was last updated September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,257
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$648
(Orbitz)

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April

Average price

$1,483
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Cheapest flights from Durham to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Durham to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/283:40 pmRDU - MEL
2 stops26h 50mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/412:00 pmMEL - RDU
2 stops24h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$1,257
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Thu 9/252:55 pmRDU - MEL
2 stops25h 50mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/149:45 amMEL - RDU
2 stops24h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$1,266
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/306:03 pmRDU - MEL
2 stops34h 32mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/67:45 amMEL - RDU
3 stops29h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,269
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Thu 11/206:13 pmRDU - MEL
1 stop23h 17mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/118:00 amMEL - RDU
2 stops24h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,290
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Thu 11/278:45 amRDU - MEL
2 stops34h 10mAir New Zealand
Thu 1/86:50 pmMEL - RDU
2 stops42h 36mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/14$1,347
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 11/185:53 pmRDU - MEL
1 stop23h 37mQantas Airways
Tue 12/96:45 amMEL - RDU
2 stops26h 04mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/14$1,349
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/211:00 pmRDU - MEL
2 stops30h 50mAir New Zealand
Mon 3/1612:10 pmMEL - RDU
2 stops33h 51mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/14$1,354
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/214:54 pmRDU - MEL
2 stops26h 56mAir New Zealand
Wed 3/1810:35 amMEL - RDU
2 stops39h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/14$1,364
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Thu 10/236:00 amRDU - MEL
2 stops37h 50mAir New Zealand
Sun 3/158:35 amMEL - RDU
2 stops28h 31mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/14$1,389
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Fri 11/216:04 amRDU - MEL
2 stops36h 51mAir New Zealand
Thu 12/118:35 amMEL - RDU
2 stops29h 04mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/14$1,392

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Durham 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 September 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Durham to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

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Durham

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Price

RaleighMelbourne

RDU - MEL

RDUMEL

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 10/28

3:40 pm-9:30 am

2 stops26h 50m

Melbourne

Tue 11/4

12:00 pm-8:19 pm

2 stops24h 19m

$1,257

RaleighMelbourne

RDU - MEL

RDUMEL

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 10/21

1:00 pm-10:50 am

2 stops30h 50m

Melbourne

Sun 3/15

12:10 pm-10:06 pm

2 stops24h 56m

$1,421

RaleighMelbourne

RDU - MEL

RDUMEL

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 9/25

7:00 am-11:25 am

2 stops38h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 10/14

6:30 am-3:56 pm

3 stops48h 26m

$1,431

RaleighMelbourne

RDU - MEL

RDUMEL

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 12/11

8:49 am-10:55 am

2 stops34h 06m

Melbourne

Wed 12/24

6:50 pm-7:30 am

2 stops52h 40m

$1,470

RaleighMelbourne

RDU - MEL

RDUMEL

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/18

3:43 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops40h 07m

Melbourne

Thu 12/11

6:00 am-8:42 pm

2 stops30h 42m

$1,544

RaleighMelbourne

RDU - MEL

RDUMEL

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 1/5

8:45 am-10:00 am

1 stop33h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 2/9

1:00 pm-9:26 pm

1 stop24h 26m

$1,555

RaleighMelbourne

RDU - MEL

RDUMEL

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 11/19

6:35 pm-10:00 am

1 stop23h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 12/10

1:00 pm-9:39 pm

1 stop24h 39m

$1,556

RaleighMelbourne

RDU - MEL

RDUMEL

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/18

8:45 am-10:00 am

1 stop33h 15m

Melbourne

Tue 12/9

1:00 pm-9:39 pm

1 stop24h 39m

$1,556

RaleighMelbourne

RDU - MEL

RDUMEL

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 11/19

6:35 pm-10:00 am

1 stop23h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 12/9

1:00 pm-9:39 pm

1 stop24h 39m

$1,556

RaleighMelbourne

RDU - MEL

RDUMEL

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/11

6:35 pm-10:00 am

1 stop23h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 1/13

11:30 am-7:30 am

2 stops36h 00m

$1,560

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Best time to book a flight from Durham to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Durham to Melbourne Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Durham to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from Durham to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). 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 DU8 to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Durham 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 September 15, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Durham to Melbourne Airport as you normally would.

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 September 15, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Durham to Melbourne Airport, such as Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
505 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
505 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
505 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
905 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
505 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
505 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
505 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Durham to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Durham to Melbourne Airport?

    Departing from Durham to Melbourne Airport will take you 26h 50m. The distance from Durham to Melbourne Airport is about 10034 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Durham 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 Durham to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from Durham to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). 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 Durham to Melbourne

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Durham 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 September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$900Average$1,655FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,186Average$1,688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,272Average$1,798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,288Average$1,369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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