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Cheap flights from Melbourne to California from $539

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12:55 - 12:55MEL-LAX
17h 00m1 stop
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23:55 - 11:30LAX-MEL
18h 35m1 stop
$1,079Fiji Airways
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Sun, 11 May - Thu, 15 May
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13:30 - 12:55MEL-LAX
16h 25m1 stop
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23:55 - 12:00LAX-MEL
19h 05m1 stop
$1,080Fiji Airways
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Fri, 15 Aug - Wed, 27 Aug
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23:35 - 12:55MEL-LAX
30h 20m1 stop
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23:55 - 11:55LAX-MEL
19h 00m1 stop
$1,088Fiji Airways
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Sun, 18 May - Sun, 25 May
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09:45 - 07:00MEL-LAX
14h 15mdirect
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21:50 - 06:45LAX-MEL
15h 55mdirect
$1,706Qantas Airways
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Mon, 18 Aug - Mon, 25 Aug
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11:55 - 09:10MEL-LAX
14h 15mdirect
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23:15 - 11:05LAX-MEL
18h 50m1 stop
$1,742Qantas Airways
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Thu, 12 Jun - Wed, 9 Jul
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10:55 - 08:10MEL-SFO
14h 15mdirect
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16:25 - 07:30SFO-MEL
22h 05m1 stop
$1,781United Airlines
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Tue, 10 Jun - Wed, 25 Jun
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10:55 - 08:10MEL-SFO
14h 15mdirect
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18:45 - 07:30SFO-MEL
19h 45m1 stop
$1,784United Airlines
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Thu, 12 Jun - Wed, 25 Jun
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10:55 - 07:51MEL-LAS
37h 56m1 stop
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19:15 - 20:50LAS-MEL
32h 35m2 stops
$2,495Virgin Australia
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Fri, 11 Jul - Fri, 18 Jul
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10:55 - 07:51MEL-LAS
37h 56m1 stop
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08:00 - 08:15LAS-MEL
31h 15m1 stop
$2,612Virgin Australia
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08:35 - 16:11MEL-LAS
24h 36m2 stops
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14:45 - 10:50LAS-MEL
27h 05m2 stops
$3,628Air New Zealand
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Fiji Airways flights from Melbourne to California

Our best Fiji Airways deals on Melbourne to California flight tickets
Fiji Airways
23 Apr
MEL12:55Melbourne
17h 00m
1 stop
LAX12:55Los Angeles
5 June
LAX23:55Los Angeles
19h 20m
1 stop
MEL12:15Melbourne
Fiji Airways
11 May
MEL12:55Melbourne
17h 00m
1 stop
LAX12:55Los Angeles
15 May
LAX23:55Los Angeles
18h 35m
1 stop
MEL11:30Melbourne
Fiji Airways
15 Aug
MEL13:30Melbourne
16h 25m
1 stop
LAX12:55Los Angeles
27 Aug
LAX23:55Los Angeles
19h 05m
1 stop
MEL12:00Melbourne

Philippine Airlines flights from Melbourne to California

Our best Philippine Airlines deals on Melbourne to California flight tickets
Philippine Airlines
19 Sept
MEL08:00Melbourne
42h 45m
1 stop
LAX09:45Los Angeles
15 Oct
LAX23:55Los Angeles
36h 05m
1 stop
MEL06:00Melbourne
Philippine Airlines
13 Sept
MEL06:30Melbourne
31h 15m
1 stop
LAX20:45Los Angeles
11 Oct
LAX23:55Los Angeles
36h 05m
1 stop
MEL06:00Melbourne
Philippine Airlines
7 June
MEL06:30Melbourne
31h 15m
1 stop
LAX20:45Los Angeles
31 July
LAX23:55Los Angeles
37h 35m
1 stop
MEL06:30Melbourne

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to California

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The cheapest month to fly to California from Melbourne is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,221, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit California in February, then you should wait until August to fly from Melbourne, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,234.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to California from Melbourne is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $2,059. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Melbourne to California on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $2,274. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Flying to California from Melbourne at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,266 when looking at flights departing at midday. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $2,228. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to California flight route?

Fly from Melbourne to Los Angeles for the best Melbourne - California flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Melbourne when booking 14 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $1,469 when searching 14 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Melbourne for as low as $1,330 on momondo.

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

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

Cheap Melbourne to California flight deals and tips

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Best price found

$539

Fastest flight time

14h 10m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in California

2 airports
The best one-way flight to California from Melbourne in the past 72 hours is $539. The best return flight deal from Melbourne to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,079.
The fastest flight from Melbourne to California takes 14h 10m
Direct flights go from Melbourne to California every day.
There are 2 airports near California: Los Angeles (LAX), San Francisco (SFO)

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

    Prices for flights from Melbourne to California are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to California?

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

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Melbourne to California.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to California 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 California. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


Best airlines flying from Melbourne to California

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Rating
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China SouthernPriceFrom $941Free cancellationRating
7.5
94 reviews
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Fiji AirwaysPriceFrom $942Free cancellationRating
8.1
188 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $1,006Free cancellationRating
8.0
469 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,086Free cancellationRating
7.5
823 reviews
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Vietnam AirlinesPriceFrom $1,087Free cancellationRating
7.6
194 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,111Free cancellationRating
7.4
8,677 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $1,120Free cancellationRating
7.2
86 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $1,120Free cancellationRating
6.7
7,017 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $1,160Free cancellationRating
7.0
9,168 reviews
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Philippine AirlinesPriceFrom $1,185Free cancellationRating
7.2
857 reviews
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