What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to London?

China Southern, Hainan Airlines, and Air China are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to London

Which airlines fly to London?

Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to London from Melbourne according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to London. Keep in mind that there are 26 different airlines that fly to London on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Melbourne to London refresh daily.

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

As of August 2025, there are 26 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to London.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to London?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to London.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to London may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at London. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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10:20 - 07:05MEL-LGW

29h 45m1 stop

12:00 - 19:20LGW-MEL

22h 20m1 stop

$1,179China Southern

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Wed, 3 Sep - Mon, 15 Sep

11:00 - 15:00MEL-LGW

37h 00m1 stop

18:25 - 09:00LGW-MEL

29h 35m1 stop

$1,195China Eastern

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Mon, 8 Sep - Wed, 10 Sep

21:30 - 15:10MEL-LGW

26h 40m1 stop

11:35 - 12:40LGW-MEL

40h 05m1 stop

$1,203China Eastern

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Thu, 4 Sep - Thu, 11 Sep

11:20 - 19:00MEL-LHR

41h 40m1 stop

22:00 - 09:45LHR-MEL

24h 45m1 stop

$1,212China Southern

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Tue, 14 Oct - Tue, 4 Nov

20:00 - 06:35MEL-LGW

43h 35m1 stop

12:35 - 14:35LGW-MEL

41h 00m1 stop

$1,287Air China

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Fri, 5 Sep - Fri, 12 Sep

20:00 - 06:35MEL-LGW

43h 35m1 stop

12:35 - 14:35LGW-MEL

41h 00m1 stop

$1,294Air China

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Wed, 3 Sep - Wed, 17 Sep

23:55 - 12:55MEL-STN

23h 00m1 stop

14:05 - 18:15STN-MEL

41h 10m1 stop

$1,945Emirates

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Tue, 14 Oct - Tue, 4 Nov

22:15 - 12:55MEL-STN

24h 40m1 stop

20:15 - 06:25STN-MEL

23h 10m1 stop

$1,974Emirates

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Sun, 12 Oct - Tue, 18 Nov

06:00 - 06:15AVV-LHR

35h 15m2 stops

20:10 - 14:10LHR-AVV

31h 00m1 stop

$12,630Qantas Airways

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Tue, 4 Nov - Sat, 8 Nov

20:55 - 06:15AVV-LHR

44h 20m1 stop

20:10 - 14:10LHR-AVV

31h 00m1 stop

$12,632Qantas Airways

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China Southern flights from Melbourne to London

Our best China Southern deals on Melbourne to London flight tickets

China Southern

3 Sept

MEL10:20Melbourne

29h 45m

1 stop

LGW07:05London Gatwick

15 Sept

LGW12:00London Gatwick

22h 20m

1 stop

MEL19:20Melbourne

$1,179

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China Southern

14 Oct

MEL11:20Melbourne

41h 40m

1 stop

LHR19:00London Heathrow

4 Nov

LHR22:00London Heathrow

24h 45m

1 stop

MEL09:45Melbourne

$1,212

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China Southern

27 Oct

MEL23:30Melbourne

28h 50m

2 stops

LGW17:20London Gatwick

22 Nov

LGW20:25London Gatwick

38h 05m

2 stops

MEL21:30Melbourne

$1,229

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Air China flights from Melbourne to London

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Air China

5 Sept

MEL20:00Melbourne

43h 35m

1 stop

LGW06:35London Gatwick

12 Sept

LGW12:35London Gatwick

41h 00m

1 stop

MEL14:35Melbourne

$1,287

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Air China

3 Sept

MEL20:00Melbourne

43h 35m

1 stop

LGW06:35London Gatwick

17 Sept

LGW12:35London Gatwick

41h 00m

1 stop

MEL14:35Melbourne

$1,294

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Air China

3 Sept

MEL20:00Melbourne

33h 30m

1 stop

LHR20:30London Heathrow

15 Sept

LHR22:40London Heathrow

30h 55m

1 stop

MEL14:35Melbourne

$1,295

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MELLGW

Melbourne

Wed 3/9

10:20-07:05

1 stop29h 45m

London Gatwick

Mon 15/9

12:00-19:20

1 stop22h 20m

$1,179

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Mon 8/9

11:00-15:00

1 stop37h 00m

London Gatwick

Wed 10/9

18:25-09:00

1 stop29h 35m

$1,195

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Thu 4/9

21:30-15:10

1 stop26h 40m

London Gatwick

Thu 11/9

11:35-12:40

1 stop40h 05m

$1,203

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Tue 14/10

11:20-19:00

1 stop41h 40m

London Heathrow

Tue 4/11

22:00-09:45

1 stop24h 45m

$1,212

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Fri 5/9

20:00-06:35

1 stop43h 35m

London Gatwick

Fri 12/9

12:35-14:35

1 stop41h 00m

$1,287

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Wed 3/9

20:00-06:35

1 stop43h 35m

London Gatwick

Wed 17/9

12:35-14:35

1 stop41h 00m

$1,294

MelbourneLondon

MEL - STN

MELSTN

Melbourne

Tue 14/10

23:55-12:55

1 stop23h 00m

London Stansted

Tue 4/11

14:05-18:15

1 stop41h 10m

$1,945

MelbourneLondon

MEL - STN

MELSTN

Melbourne

Sun 12/10

22:15-12:55

1 stop24h 40m

London Stansted

Tue 18/11

20:15-06:25

1 stop23h 10m

$1,974

MelbourneLondon

AVV - LHR

AVVLHR

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 4/11

06:00-06:15

2 stops35h 15m

London Heathrow

Sat 8/11

20:10-14:10

1 stop31h 00m

$12,630

MelbourneLondon

AVV - LHR

AVVLHR

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 14/1

20:55-06:15

1 stop44h 20m

London Heathrow

Sun 15/2

20:10-14:10

1 stop31h 00m

$12,632

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to London

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What is the cheapest month to fly to London?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to London from Melbourne during October instead. Flights to London in October, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $1,556.

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

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to London. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,824. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Melbourne to London for around $1,944.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to London is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,762. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to London is at midday when prices are around $2,093.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London for around $1,881 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London from Melbourne for as low as $1,750 on momondo.

Cheap Melbourne to London flight deals and tips

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Best price found	$605
Fastest flight time	22h 45m
Direct flights	None
Airports in London	6 airports

The best one-way flight to London from Melbourne in the past 72 hours is $605. The best return flight deal from Melbourne to London found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,179.

The fastest flight from Melbourne to London takes 22h 45m

There are no direct flights from Melbourne to London. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Melbourne Airport - London Stansted Airport, Melbourne Airport - London Heathrow Airport and Melbourne Airport - London Gatwick Airport.

There are 6 airports near London: London City (LCY), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Stansted (STN), London Gatwick (LGW), London Southend (SEN)

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How far is Melbourne to London by plane?
A flight from Melbourne to London will travel around 16891.9 km. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 22h 45m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to London?
Prices for flights from Melbourne to London refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to London?
As of August 2025, there are 26 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to London.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to London?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to London.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to London may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at London. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to London

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Melbourne to London with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,089	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 44 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
Beijing Capital Airlines	PriceFrom $1,102	Free cancellation	Rating 3.0 2 reviews	Search Beijing Capital Airlines flights
Air China	PriceFrom $1,131	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 93 reviews	Search Air China flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $1,151	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 104 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Royal Brunei Airlines	PriceFrom $1,229	Free cancellation	Rating 5.7 7 reviews	Search Royal Brunei Airlines flights
Air India	PriceFrom $1,306	Free cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,930 reviews	Search Air India flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,340	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 75 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,406	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,936 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
China Airlines	PriceFrom $1,417	Free cancellation	Rating 8.3 760 reviews	Search China Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,489	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 958 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights

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