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$399+ Cheap flights from Seattle (SEA) 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 11/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SEA — MEL
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Melbourne are usually found in February or June, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday 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 (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 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$839
(BYOjet)

One-way from

$399
(Booking.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,248
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 September 17, 2025.

This BYOjet 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 BYOjet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/308:00 pmSEA - MEL
2 stops22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/67:10 amMEL - SEA
2 stops21h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$839
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/217:15 pmSEA - MEL
2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/188:10 amMEL - SEA
2 stops25h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$858
This Gotogate 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/197:15 pmSEA - MEL
2 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/316:30 amMEL - SEA
2 stops21h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$859
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/58:00 pmSEA - MEL
2 stops43h 35mAir Canada
Tue 5/126:00 amMEL - SEA
2 stops25h 16mAir Canada
Deal found 9/16$885
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/58:00 pmSEA - MEL
2 stops43h 35mAir Canada
Thu 5/78:45 pmMEL - SEA
2 stops33h 16mAir Canada
Deal found 9/16$890
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/83:40 pmSEA - MEL
2 stops31h 00mAir Canada
Tue 5/126:00 amMEL - SEA
2 stops24h 01mAir Canada
Deal found 9/16$893
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/88:00 pmSEA - MEL
2 stops26h 40mAir Canada
Mon 5/118:30 pmMEL - SEA
2 stops29h 51mAir Canada
Deal found 9/16$898
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/258:00 pmSEA - MEL
2 stops23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/26:45 amMEL - SEA
2 stops21h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$911
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/248:00 pmSEA - MEL
2 stops24h 15mAir Canada
Mon 12/16:55 pmMEL - SEA
2 stops38h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 9/17$928
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/318:00 pmSEA - MEL
2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/218:10 amMEL - SEA
2 stops20h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$977
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/308:00 pmSEA - MEL
2 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/97:25 amMEL - SEA
2 stops21h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$980
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/308:00 pmSEA - MEL
2 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/168:10 amMEL - SEA
2 stops25h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17$981

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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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Seattle to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

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SeattleMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 11/18

4:30 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops24h 35m

Melbourne

Thu 11/27

8:30 pm-8:23 pm

2 stops42h 53m

$1,123

SeattleMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 11/18

4:30 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops24h 35m

Melbourne

Sun 11/30

6:00 am-8:23 pm

2 stops33h 23m

$1,123

SeattleMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 11/19

5:30 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops31h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 11/30

9:35 am-8:23 pm

2 stops29h 48m

$1,123

SeattleMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 11/17

2:59 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops26h 41m

Melbourne

Mon 11/24

2:05 pm-8:23 pm

2 stops25h 18m

$1,123

SeattleMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 11/15

6:20 am-12:05 pm

2 stops34h 45m

Melbourne

Thu 11/27

9:00 pm-8:23 pm

2 stops42h 23m

$1,131

SeattleMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 11/13

6:20 am-2:05 pm

2 stops36h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 11/26

12:30 pm-8:23 pm

2 stops26h 53m

$1,131

SeattleMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 11/12

4:30 pm-10:35 am

2 stops23h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 11/19

12:00 pm-2:48 pm

1 stop21h 48m

$1,140

SeattleMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 11/3

2:59 pm-10:55 am

2 stops24h 56m

Melbourne

Mon 11/17

12:10 pm-8:51 pm

3 stops27h 41m

$1,191

SeattleMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 11/18

5:30 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops23h 35m

Melbourne

Tue 11/25

12:00 pm-8:23 pm

1 stop27h 23m

$1,201

SeattleMelbourne

SEA - MEL

SEAMEL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 11/16

6:20 am-9:30 am

1 stop32h 10m

Melbourne

Fri 11/28

2:05 pm-6:11 pm

2 stops23h 06m

$1,215

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Best time to book a flight from Seattle to Melbourne

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Seattle to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

Booking 67 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Seattle to Melbourne Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from Seattle 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 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 September 17, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 14% on flights from Seattle to Melbourne Airport by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Seattle to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Seattle to Melbourne Airport 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.

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 17, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, and United Airlines from Seattle 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.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
505 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

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

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

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
907 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
505 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

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
8,926 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
505 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

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 Canada
7.1
Good
10,000 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
505 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

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 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) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Seattle to Melbourne. You should not have trouble finding flights to Melbourne from Seattle/Tacoma Intl; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the Seattle airport to Melbourne. It is only a 11.4 mi journey to Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) from Seattle’s city center.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Seattle to Melbourne Airport in 24h 35m. Fly via Qantas Airways to get the fastest option. The distance from Seattle to Melbourne Airport is about 8180 mi.

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

    Flying on Air Canada is currently your cheapest option to Melbourne Airport, with prices starting at $855. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qantas Airways and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $1,042 and $1,108, respectively. Air Canada is priced at 38% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • 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.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from Seattle 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 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$855Average$1,062FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,042Average$1,180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,108Average$1,499FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,516Average$1,990FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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