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Cheap flights from London to Melbourne from £413
There are no direct flights from London to Melbourne. The fastest way is one stop via Singapore or Bangkok, about 20h 15m door to door (21 connections a week on current schedules), with fares from £413.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 20h 45m Cheapest in November Prices checked 14 days ago
London to Melbourne at a glance
Cheapest one-way£413Xiamen Airlines · 1 stop · Sun 8 NovCheapest return£771Mon 18 Jan – Thu 21 JanFastest journey20h 45mXiamen Airlines · 1 stop
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Singapore or Bangkok
Best ways to fly from London to Melbourne
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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LON Singapore (SIN) MEL
Leg 1: Qantas, Singapore Airlines · Leg 2: Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Scoot
Fri11:30 LON07:11 SIN0h 49m connection08:00 SIN17:45 MELSingapore Airlines
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LON Bangkok (BKK) MEL
Leg 1: EVA Air, Thai Airways · Leg 2: Finnair, Jetstar Airways, Thai Airways
Mon12:45 LON05:59 BKK2h 31m connection08:30 BKK20:55 MELThai Airways
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LON Kuala Lumpur (KUL) MEL
Leg 1: Malaysia Airlines · Leg 2: AirAsia X, Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines
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LON Sydney (SYD) MEL
Leg 1: British Airways, Qantas · Leg 2: Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Cheapest dates from London to Melbourne
The lowest one-way fares found recently, cheapest first. Prices change; click through for the live fare.
MFXiamen Airlines1 stop via XMN
Sun 8 Nov
One-way from£413
MFXiamen Airlines1 stop via XMN
Wed 4 Nov
One-way from£429
ZHShenzhen Airlines1 stop via SZX
Thu 5 Nov
One-way from£449
CZChina Southern Airlines1 stop via CAN
Fri 1 Jan
One-way from£458
CZChina Southern Airlines1 stop via CAN
Fri 28 May
One-way from£459
MUChina Eastern Airlines1 stop via PVG
Wed 9 Jun
One-way from£461
Cheapest month to fly from London to Melbourne
Lowest one-way fare found for each month: November is cheapest, December the most expensive.
Good to know
- Distance
- 16,904 km10,497 miles
- Journey time
- 20h 45mfastest found
- Time difference
- +11hMelbourne vs London
- Currency in Melbourne
- AUD
- Airports
- LGW, LHR, STN → MEL, AVV
Flights from London to Melbourne: questions answered
How much is a flight from London to Melbourne?
The cheapest one-way fare we found recently is £413 with 1 stop, departing in November. Return trips start from £771. Prices change constantly, so search your dates for the live fare.
Are there direct flights from London to Melbourne?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Singapore, Bangkok and New Delhi. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from London to Melbourne?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 20h 45m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 16,904 km.
What is the cheapest month to fly from London to Melbourne?
November has the lowest fare we found (£413), while December is the most expensive (£490).
Where do you change planes between London and Melbourne?
The best connecting points are Singapore (SIN), Bangkok (BKK), New Delhi (DEL) and Abu Dhabi (AUH). Qantas flies both legs via Singapore, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve London and Melbourne?
London: London Gatwick Airport (LGW), London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Stansted Airport (STN) and London Luton Airport (LTN). Melbourne: Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Melbourne Avalon International Airport (AVV).
What is the time difference between London and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 11 hours ahead of London.
