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Cheap flights from California to Melbourne from $465

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Cheap return flights

These are some of the best return flight deals from California to Melbourne that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.
17:45 - 16:35LAX-MEL
28h 50m1 stop
15:45 - 09:50MEL-LAX
35h 05m2 stops
$1,072
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Tue, 1 Apr - Wed, 30 Apr
17:45 - 16:35LAX-MEL
28h 50m1 stop
15:45 - 10:35MEL-LAX
35h 50m2 stops
$1,085
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Tue, 1 Apr - Wed, 30 Apr
23:55 - 12:15LAX-MEL
19h 20m1 stop
23:35 - 12:55MEL-LAX
30h 20m1 stop
$1,107Fiji Airways
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Wed, 16 Apr - Sun, 27 Apr
23:35 - 22:55LAX-MEL
29h 20m1 stop
13:45 - 12:50MEL-LAX
17h 05m1 stop
$1,121Fiji Airways
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Wed, 12 Mar - Mon, 17 Mar
17:10 - 11:05LAX-MEL
24h 55m2 stops
06:00 - 13:28MEL-LAX
24h 28m2 stops
$1,253Air Canada
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Tue, 20 May - Wed, 4 Jun
14:30 - 12:20LAX-MEL
28h 50m2 stops
06:00 - 13:28MEL-LAX
24h 28m2 stops
$1,255Air Canada
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Sun, 25 May - Wed, 4 Jun
22:35 - 08:30LAX-MEL
15h 55mdirect
10:30 - 06:50MEL-LAX
14h 20mdirect
$1,318United Airlines
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Sun, 9 Mar - Tue, 18 Mar
16:20 - 09:15LAX-MEL
22h 55m1 stop
09:30 - 06:40MEL-LAX
14h 10mdirect
$1,320United Airlines
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Tue, 1 Apr - Wed, 30 Apr
00:35 - 08:40SFO-MEL
39h 05m2 stops
10:20 - 20:40MEL-SFO
27h 20m1 stop
$1,403China Southern
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Mon, 7 Apr - Sat, 10 May
00:35 - 09:45SFO-MEL
39h 10m2 stops
23:30 - 20:40MEL-SFO
39h 10m2 stops
$1,531China Southern
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Mon, 17 Mar - Sun, 23 Mar

Fiji Airways flights from California to Melbourne

Our best Fiji Airways deals on California to Melbourne flight tickets
Fiji Airways
16 Apr
LAX23:55Los Angeles
19h 20m
1 stop
MEL12:15Melbourne
27 Apr
MEL23:35Melbourne
30h 20m
1 stop
LAX12:55Los Angeles
Fiji Airways
12 Mar
LAX23:35Los Angeles
29h 20m
1 stop
MEL22:55Melbourne
17 Mar
MEL13:45Melbourne
17h 05m
1 stop
LAX12:50Los Angeles
Fiji Airways
12 Apr
LAX23:55Los Angeles
19h 20m
1 stop
MEL12:15Melbourne
30 Apr
MEL12:55Melbourne
17h 00m
1 stop
LAX12:55Los Angeles

Air Canada flights from California to Melbourne

Our best Air Canada deals on California to Melbourne flight tickets
Air Canada
20 May
LAX17:10Los Angeles
24h 55m
2 stops
MEL11:05Melbourne
4 June
MEL06:00Melbourne
24h 28m
2 stops
LAX13:28Los Angeles
Air Canada
25 May
LAX14:30Los Angeles
28h 50m
2 stops
MEL12:20Melbourne
4 June
MEL06:00Melbourne
24h 28m
2 stops
LAX13:28Los Angeles
Air Canada
26 May
LAX14:30Los Angeles
28h 50m
2 stops
MEL12:20Melbourne
4 June
MEL06:00Melbourne
22h 17m
2 stops
LAX11:17Los Angeles

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from California to Melbourne

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from California to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,477. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,507.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,871. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Friday is $2,134.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is at midday. Flights from California to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $0. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,937. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest California to Melbourne flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from California when booking 22 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $1,785 when searching 22 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from California for as low as $1,603 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on California to Melbourne flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Melbourne flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap California to Melbourne flight deals and tips

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Best price found

$465

Fastest flight time

15h 50m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Melbourne

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Melbourne from California in the past 72 hours is $465. The best return flight deal from California to Melbourne found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,072.
The fastest flight from California to Melbourne takes 15h 50m
Direct flights go from California to Melbourne every day.
There are 2 airports near Melbourne: Melbourne Avalon (AVV), Melbourne (MEL)

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Melbourne?

    Prices for flights from California to Melbourne are updated daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from California to Melbourne?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Melbourne.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Melbourne can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Melbourne. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


Best airlines flying from California to Melbourne

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Rating
Free cancellation
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Fiji AirwaysPriceFrom $1,130Free cancellationRating
8.0
183 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,327Free cancellationRating
7.4
8,733 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $1,428Free cancellationRating
7.9
457 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,491Free cancellationRating
7.4
814 reviews
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