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$731+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 11/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — MEL
Oct 29 — Nov 51
Tue 10/29
Tue 11/5
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Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 October 24, 2024.

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AranGrant
3 stars

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AranGrant
3 stars

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March

Round-trip from

$1,398
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One-way from

$731
(Kiwi.com)
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Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 24, 2024.

This Gurufare 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/256:00 amPHL - MEL
2 stops36h 50mAir New Zealand
Mon 12/28:35 amMEL - PHL
2 stops43h 08mAir New Zealand
Deal found 10/22$1,697
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.
Mon 11/259:33 pmPHL - MEL
2 stops57h 27mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/212:00 pmMEL - PHL
1 stop42h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/22$1,762
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/74:12 pmPHL - MEL
2 stops39h 33mQatar Airways
Sun 11/175:10 pmMEL - PHL
1 stop38h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/23$1,764
This Justfly.com 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/253:35 pmPHL - MEL
2 stops32h 10mQantas Airways
Tue 12/312:00 pmMEL - PHL
1 stop21h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/23$1,981
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.
Mon 11/253:50 pmPHL - MEL
2 stops39h 10mCathay Pacific
Sun 12/112:45 amMEL - PHL
2 stops46h 38mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/22$2,127
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/245:00 amPHL - MEL
1 stop32h 40mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/212:00 pmMEL - PHL
1 stop23h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/23$2,211
This SmartFares 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/75:17 pmPHL - MEL
3 stops48h 28mChina Southern
Sun 11/1711:25 amMEL - PHL
2 stops35h 58mChina Southern
Deal found 10/23$2,381
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.
Thu 11/216:30 pmPHL - MEL
1 stop23h 30mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/291:00 pmMEL - PHL
1 stop34h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/23$2,669
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/249:00 amPHL - MEL
3 stops36h 35mAir Canada
Mon 12/28:00 amMEL - PHL
3 stops30h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 10/23$2,883
This FareScan 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/712:45 pmPHL - MEL
2 stops49h 40mEmirates
Sat 11/163:25 amMEL - PHL
3 stops58h 10mEmirates
Deal found 10/23$3,499
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.
Sat 11/237:50 pmPHL - MEL
2 stops45h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Fri 11/2912:30 amMEL - PHL
2 stops55h 00mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 10/22$5,554
This Air China 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 Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/216:15 amPHL - MEL
3 stops65h 30mAir China
Fri 1/38:15 pmMEL - PHL
2 stops38h 26mAir China
Deal found 10/24$5,821

Find flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia 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 2,462,889 searches. Data last updated October 24, 2024.

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PhiladelphiaMelbourne

PHL - MEL

PHLMEL

Philadelphia

Wed 3/26

1 stop35h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 4/9

1 stop32h 55m

$1,398

PhiladelphiaMelbourne

PHL - MEL

PHLMEL

Philadelphia

Thu 1/23

2 stops39h 56m

Melbourne

Sat 2/1

2 stops26h 40m

$1,528

PhiladelphiaMelbourne

PHL - MEL

PHLMEL

Philadelphia

Fri 2/21

2 stops44h 24m

Melbourne

Tue 2/25

2 stops31h 47m

$1,684

PhiladelphiaMelbourne

PHL - MEL

PHLMEL

Philadelphia

Wed 1/22

1 stop25h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 2/3

1 stop21h 44m

$1,731

PhiladelphiaMelbourne

PHL - MEL

PHLMEL

Philadelphia

Tue 1/21

2 stops28h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 2/4

1 stop22h 39m

$1,757

PhiladelphiaMelbourne

PHL - MEL

PHLMEL

Philadelphia

Tue 1/21

1 stop26h 55m

Melbourne

Tue 2/4

1 stop22h 39m

$1,936

PhiladelphiaMelbourne

PHL - MEL

PHLMEL

Philadelphia

Sun 1/19

2 stops27h 30m

Melbourne

Thu 2/6

2 stops26h 07m

$1,981

PhiladelphiaMelbourne

PHL - MEL

PHLMEL

Philadelphia

Thu 11/7

3 stops48h 28m

Melbourne

Sun 11/17

2 stops35h 58m

$2,381

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Deals found on 10/23

Compare providers for flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne

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 Philadelphia to Melbourne in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Philadelphia-Melbourne Airport flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Philadelphia-Melbourne Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Philadelphia-Melbourne Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Philadelphia-Melbourne Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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 Philadelphia-Melbourne Airport 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 Philadelphia to Melbourne

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Melbourne from Philadelphia with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,041). Flying from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport 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 PHL to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Philadelphia 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 24, 2024.

When flying from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 39% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Philadelphia to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on October 20, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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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 Airport 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 Airport 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 Airport, 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 24, 2024.
Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
541 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.5

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice unfortunately food sucks especially when you require a vegetarian with dairy and get a vegan meal- they need improvement in that area.

Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
541 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
541 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.5

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice unfortunately food sucks especially when you require a vegetarian with dairy and get a vegan meal- they need improvement in that area.

Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
204 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
541 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.5

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice unfortunately food sucks especially when you require a vegetarian with dairy and get a vegan meal- they need improvement in that area.

China Southern
7.8
Good
148 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
541 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.5

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice unfortunately food sucks especially when you require a vegetarian with dairy and get a vegan meal- they need improvement in that area.

Cathay Pacific
7.7
Good
880 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
541 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.5

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice unfortunately food sucks especially when you require a vegetarian with dairy and get a vegan meal- they need improvement in that area.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,912 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
541 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.5

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice unfortunately food sucks especially when you require a vegetarian with dairy and get a vegan meal- they need improvement in that area.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Philadelphia (PHL) if they book a flight from Philadelphia to Melbourne. On average, Philadelphia has 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day from 6 airlines. Philadelphia is conveniently located just 7.0 mi from Philadelphia’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport for under $1,400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport for under $1,400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Qatar Airways for just $1,398, but on average you can expect to pay $1,799.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport round-trip from $1,398. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air New Zealand, from $1,528, and Cathay Pacific, from $1,684. Users have found that Qatar Airways is 24% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Cathay Pacific. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $922. Users have also found prices from $1,152 and $1,194 on Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways, respectively.

  • What does PHL 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 Philadelphia Airport to Melbourne Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a PHL to MEL flight.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Melbourne with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Melbourne that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Melbourne?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport flight deals updated?

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,041). Flying from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport 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 6 airlines flying from Philadelphia to Melbourne

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Philadelphia 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 2,462,889 searches. Data last updated October 24, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$337Average$2,237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$977Average$1,894FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$1,094Average$1,094FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,133Average$2,234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,434Average$1,854FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,445Average$2,119FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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