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$559+ Cheap flights from Heathrow (LHR) 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 9/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — MEL
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Heathrow to Melbourne are usually found in May or September, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$942
(Priceline)

One-way from

$559
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,130
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Cheapest flights from Heathrow to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Sat 11/19:30 pmLHR - MEL
2 stops37h 00mChina Southern
Mon 11/1011:25 amMEL - LHR
1 stop42h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 9/11$942
This China Southern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 China Southern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1110:00 pmLHR - MEL
1 stop24h 45mChina Southern
Thu 2/511:25 amMEL - LHR
2 stops41h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 9/11$946
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Sun 9/149:20 pmLHR - MEL
1 stop30h 20mChina Eastern
Mon 9/2911:00 amMEL - LHR
1 stop40h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 9/10$984
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Sun 10/129:20 pmLHR - MEL
1 stop26h 40mChina Eastern
Sun 10/1912:00 pmMEL - LHR
1 stop40h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 9/11$985
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Sun 9/149:20 pmLHR - MEL
1 stop30h 20mChina Eastern
Wed 10/111:00 amMEL - LHR
1 stop40h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 9/10$1,028
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/319:00 pmLHR - MEL
1 stop30h 05mChina Eastern
Wed 2/1110:30 pmMEL - LHR
1 stop30h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 9/11$1,029
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/269:00 pmLHR - MEL
1 stop26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/28:45 pmMEL - LHR
2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,047
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/265:15 pmLHR - MEL
2 stops29h 30mChina Southern
Sun 11/211:30 pmMEL - LHR
2 stops29h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 9/10$1,055
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Sun 9/149:20 pmLHR - MEL
1 stop30h 20mChina Eastern
Sat 9/279:30 pmMEL - LHR
1 stop30h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 9/10$1,058
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/229:20 pmLHR - MEL
1 stop26h 40mChina Eastern
Wed 10/1512:00 pmMEL - LHR
1 stop40h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 9/10$1,068

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Heathrow 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 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

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Heathrow

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Melbourne

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Depart

Return

Price

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sun 10/12

9:20 pm-10:00 am

1 stop26h 40m

Melbourne

Sun 10/19

12:00 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop40h 40m

$985

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sun 10/12

7:15 pm-10:00 am

2 stops28h 45m

Melbourne

Sun 10/19

11:40 am-6:05 pm

2 stops40h 25m

$1,144

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sun 10/12

9:20 pm-10:00 am

1 stop26h 40m

Melbourne

Sun 10/19

8:45 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops32h 45m

$1,159

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Tue 11/11

8:35 pm-5:45 am

1 stop22h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 2/4

12:35 am-7:10 pm

1 stop29h 35m

$1,208

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Fri 11/7

7:45 am-11:00 pm

2 stops28h 15m

Melbourne

Thu 11/20

12:45 am-3:00 pm

1 stop25h 15m

$1,237

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Tue 11/11

4:35 pm-9:25 am

2 stops29h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 2/4

12:30 am-9:05 pm

2 stops31h 35m

$1,256

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sat 2/7

6:40 am-11:00 pm

2 stops29h 20m

Melbourne

Fri 3/6

3:35 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop36h 45m

$1,263

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Wed 11/12

5:50 pm-7:10 am

1 stop26h 20m

Melbourne

Sun 11/23

12:45 am-3:00 pm

1 stop25h 15m

$1,278

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Thu 10/9

4:15 pm-8:30 am

2 stops54h 15m

Melbourne

Thu 10/16

11:55 am-9:40 am

2 stops31h 45m

$1,294

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Fri 9/19

10:00 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops31h 05m

$559

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Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to Melbourne

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Heathrow to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 81 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from London Heathrow Airport 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 LHR to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow 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 11, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 32% on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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 11, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, and China Eastern from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,365 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,365 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,365 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,624 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,365 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
China Eastern
7.2
Good
165 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,365 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Heathrow 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 London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Airlines like China Eastern, China Southern, and Singapore Airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport in about 22h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 6h 35m. The distance between London Heathrow Airport and Melbourne Airport is about 10499 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport round-trip from $772. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Singapore Airlines, from $987, and Qatar Airways, from $1,298. China Eastern is currently priced 41% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow 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 London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from London Heathrow Airport 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 3 airlines flying from Heathrow to Melbourne

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Heathrow 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 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$772Average$907FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$987Average$1,307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,298Average$1,871FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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