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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to London

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EY Return flights from $1,302
Dep. Mon 02 NovRet. Tue 17 Nov$1,302
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$1,302
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Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Wed 25 Nov$1,302
Dep. Tue 17 NovRet. Tue 08 Dec$1,302
Dep. Wed 10 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$1,302
Dep. Sun 14 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$1,302
Dep. Tue 02 MarRet. Tue 16 Mar$1,302
Dep. Thu 04 MarRet. Thu 18 Mar$1,302
Dep. Sat 06 MarRet. Sat 20 Mar$1,302
Dep. Fri 26 FebRet. Thu 11 Mar$1,302
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Sat 31 Oct$1,302
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Sat 31 Oct$1,302
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Wed 11 Nov$1,303
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Mon 16 Nov$1,303
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Sun 22 Nov$1,303
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Mon 23 Nov$1,303
Dep. Mon 02 NovRet. Mon 16 Nov$1,303
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Sat 31 Oct$1,303
Dep. Sun 08 NovRet. Sun 22 Nov$1,303
Dep. Tue 10 NovRet. Tue 24 Nov$1,304
Dep. Sun 15 NovRet. Thu 19 Nov$1,304
Dep. Wed 11 NovRet. Wed 25 Nov$1,304
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$1,307
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Sun 22 Nov$1,309
Dep. Tue 10 NovRet. Wed 25 Nov$1,309
Dep. Wed 10 MarRet. Tue 23 Mar$1,309
Dep. Tue 16 FebRet. Sun 07 Mar$1,311
Dep. Mon 02 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$1,311
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Wed 11 Nov$1,311
Dep. Mon 09 NovRet. Mon 23 Nov$1,311
Dep. Sun 08 NovRet. Sun 15 Nov$1,311
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$1,311
Dep. Tue 10 NovRet. Mon 23 Nov$1,311
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$1,311
Dep. Thu 19 NovRet. Tue 08 Dec$1,311
Dep. Tue 16 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$1,311
Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$1,311
Dep. Mon 08 MarRet. Mon 22 Mar$1,311
Dep. Mon 08 MarRet. Tue 23 Mar$1,311

Prices are from searches made in the last 24 hours and current prices may differ.

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Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Melbourne to London

Return fares from Melbourne to London by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Jul 2026
$2,222
Aug 2026
$1,298
Sep 2026
$1,601
Oct 2026
$1,346
Nov 2026
$1,229
Dec 2026
$3,163
Jan 2027
$2,825
Feb 2027
$1,426
Mar 2027
$1,513
Apr 2027
$2,113

The cheapest month to fly to London is November 2026, with return fares from $1,229 — 61% cheaper than the most expensive month (December 2026, from $3,163).

When Should You Fly to London?

Based on the fares we've tracked, November is typically the cheapest month to fly to London, with return fares from $1,229. December is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $3,163 as school holidays and the Christmas peak push prices up.

Across the year, return fares to London average around $1,874. If you can travel in the off-peak months of November, August and October, you'll generally pay up to 34% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Melbourne to London Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Melbourne to London return airfares.

July 2026
$2,222
August 2026
$1,298
September 2026
$1,601
October 2026
$1,346
November 2026
$1,229
December 2026
$3,163
January 2027
$2,825
February 2027
$1,426
March 2027
$1,513
April 2027
$2,113

Average Melbourne to London Return Prices

These are the average prices for Melbourne to London return airfares.

July 2026
$3,331
August 2026
$2,569
September 2026
$2,851
October 2026
$2,477
November 2026
$2,274
December 2026
$3,124
January 2027
$3,052
February 2027
$2,428
March 2027
$2,559
April 2027
$2,964

Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Melbourne to London

When is the cheapest time to travel from Melbourne to London?

The cheapest month to travel is typically November.

How much do return flights from Melbourne to London cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to London is $1267.

What is the cheapest date to fly from Melbourne to London?

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Melbourne to London is 19 July 2026.

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

Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to London is Shenzhen Airlines.

How long does a direct flight from Melbourne to London take?

We were not able to find any direct flights to London.

What is the IATA airport code for London?

The IATA code for London is LON.

When should you book flights to London?

From our data, you should book flights to London 60 days out.


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