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$1,041+ Cheap flights from Kansas City (MCI) 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 12/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — MEL
Aug 23 — Aug 301
Sat 8/23
Sat 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Kansas City to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MCI) 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 August 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,124
(KAYAK)

One-way from

$1,041
(FlightHub)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,420
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Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 18, 2025.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Sat 11/16:18 pmMCI - MEL
1 stop42h 42mQantas Airways
Sat 11/88:50 amMEL - MCI
2 stops45h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/17$1,124
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/14:05 pmMCI - MEL
2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/82:25 pmMEL - MCI
3 stops35h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/17$1,184
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Wed 10/11:03 pmMCI - MEL
2 stops24h 57mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/811:55 amMEL - MCI
2 stops25h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/17$1,265
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Mon 12/11:45 pmMCI - MEL
2 stops26h 45mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/512:00 pmMEL - MCI
2 stops21h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/17$1,455
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 9/308:10 amMCI - MEL
2 stops33h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/711:55 amMEL - MCI
1 stop21h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/16$1,648
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 8/217:56 pmMCI - MEL
2 stops24h 39mQantas Airways
Sat 8/237:30 pmMEL - MCI
2 stops36h 51mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/17$1,780
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Thu 8/212:56 pmMCI - MEL
1 stop24h 49mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/231:00 pmMEL - MCI
2 stops40h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/17$2,036
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 8/215:15 pmMCI - MEL
2 stops24h 00mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/236:40 pmMEL - MCI
3 stops42h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/17$2,419

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

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Kansas City

Fly to

Melbourne

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Depart

Return

Price

Kansas CityMelbourne

MCI - MEL

MCIMEL

Kansas City

Sat 11/1

6:18 pm-5:00 am

1 stop42h 42m

Melbourne

Sat 11/8

8:50 am-12:50 pm

2 stops45h 00m

$1,124

Kansas CityMelbourne

MCI - MEL

MCIMEL

Kansas City

Wed 10/1

4:05 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops28h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 10/8

2:25 pm-9:58 am

3 stops35h 33m

$1,184

Kansas CityMelbourne

MCI - MEL

MCIMEL

Kansas City

Wed 10/1

1:03 pm-5:00 am

2 stops24h 57m

Melbourne

Wed 10/8

11:55 am-9:09 pm

2 stops25h 14m

$1,265

Kansas CityMelbourne

MCI - MEL

MCIMEL

Kansas City

Sat 11/1

3:31 pm-9:30 am

2 stops25h 59m

Melbourne

Sat 11/8

12:00 pm-9:29 pm

2 stops26h 29m

$1,265

Kansas CityMelbourne

MCI - MEL

MCIMEL

Kansas City

Mon 12/1

9:40 am-5:00 am

1 stop26h 20m

Melbourne

Fri 12/5

12:00 pm-4:49 pm

2 stops21h 49m

$1,455

Kansas CityMelbourne

MCI - MEL

MCIMEL

Kansas City

Wed 10/1

9:00 am-8:15 am

2 stops32h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 10/8

10:30 am-10:27 pm

2 stops27h 57m

$1,648

Kansas CityMelbourne

MCI - MEL

MCIMEL

Kansas City

Tue 9/30

8:10 am-8:15 am

2 stops33h 05m

Melbourne

Tue 10/7

11:55 am-5:15 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$1,648

Kansas CityMelbourne

MCI - MEL

MCIMEL

Kansas City

Mon 12/22

6:07 pm-5:00 am

1 stop41h 53m

$1,041

Kansas CityMelbourne

MCI - MEL

MCIMEL

Kansas City

Mon 12/22

5:07 pm-9:30 am

2 stops47h 23m

$1,098

Kansas CityMelbourne

MCI - MEL

MCIMEL

Kansas City

Mon 12/22

2:06 pm-10:25 am

3 stops27h 19m

$1,657

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Deals found on 8/16

Best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Melbourne

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Melbourne from Kansas City with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City 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 August 18, 2025.

When flying from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 8% versus a flight at noon.

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 August 18, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport, such as United Airlines and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,925 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,925 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,925 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,925 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Melbourne?

    Most people fly from Kansas City (MCI) if they book a flight from Kansas City to Melbourne. On average, Kansas City has 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day from 2 airlines. Kansas City is conveniently located just 17.4 mi from Kansas City’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport?

    For as low as $1,265, Qantas Airways can have you in Melbourne Airport from Kansas City in 24h 57m. There are 9267 mi between Kansas City and Melbourne Airport. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,265 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $1,266. These flights start at 30% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Kansas City to Melbourne?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from Kansas City 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 2 airlines flying from Kansas City to Melbourne

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Kansas City 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 August 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,265Average$1,712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,266Average$1,694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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