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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to London

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CZ Return flights from $1,536
Dep. Sun 18 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$1,536
Dep. Sun 18 OctRet. Wed 04 Nov$1,583
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Dep. Sun 25 OctRet. Sun 08 Nov$1,583
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$1,583
Dep. Tue 27 OctRet. Wed 11 Nov$1,584
Dep. Mon 02 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$1,593
Dep. Mon 09 NovRet. Mon 23 Nov$1,594
Dep. Tue 10 NovRet. Mon 23 Nov$1,594
Dep. Tue 17 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$1,594
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$1,594
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$1,595
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 25 Nov$1,641
Dep. Mon 09 NovRet. Sun 22 Nov$1,643
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Wed 25 Nov$1,643
Dep. Sun 15 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$1,643
Dep. Tue 17 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$1,643
Dep. Sat 15 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$1,657
Dep. Tue 04 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$1,678
Dep. Thu 30 JulRet. Mon 31 Aug$1,713
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Thu 29 Oct$1,744
Dep. Tue 17 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$1,755
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Wed 19 Aug$1,759
Dep. Tue 20 OctRet. Wed 11 Nov$1,764
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Wed 11 Nov$1,764
Dep. Tue 18 AugRet. Sun 23 Aug$1,765
Dep. Tue 18 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$1,777
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Mon 31 Aug$1,787
Dep. Thu 06 AugRet. Sat 22 Aug$1,787
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Sun 08 Nov$1,789
Dep. Tue 20 OctRet. Wed 04 Nov$1,790
Dep. Tue 20 OctRet. Wed 18 Nov$1,790
Dep. Fri 24 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$1,865
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Sun 16 Aug$1,883
Dep. Thu 06 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$1,899
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Tue 25 Aug$1,916
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Tue 08 Dec$1,956
Dep. Wed 07 OctRet. Thu 05 Nov$1,968
Dep. Sat 22 AugRet. Tue 15 Sep$2,032
Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Wed 05 Aug$2,134

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 $1252.

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

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Melbourne to London is 24 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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