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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Birmingham to Melbourne? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Melbourne.C$1,473 per passenger.Departing Sat, Sep 13, returning Sat, Sep 27.Round-trip flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Birmingham on Sat, Sep 13, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, Sep 27, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,473, select.
Melbourne.C$1,475 per passenger.Departing Mon, Nov 3, returning Tue, Nov 18.Round-trip flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Birmingham on Mon, Nov 3, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, Nov 18, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,475, select.
Melbourne.C$1,477 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jun 16, returning Thu, Jul 31.Round-trip flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Birmingham on Mon, Jun 16, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, Jul 31, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,477, select.
Melbourne.C$1,477 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jun 5, returning Thu, Jun 19.Round-trip flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Birmingham on Thu, Jun 5, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, Jun 19, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,477, select.
Melbourne.C$1,480 per passenger.Departing Sat, Sep 27, returning Sat, Oct 11.Round-trip flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Birmingham on Sat, Sep 27, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, Oct 11, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,480, select.
Melbourne.C$1,504 per passenger.Departing Sat, Feb 21, returning Sat, Mar 14.Round-trip flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Birmingham on Sat, Feb 21, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, Mar 14, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,504, select.
Melbourne.C$1,508 per passenger.Departing Thu, Mar 5, returning Thu, Mar 19.Round-trip flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Birmingham on Thu, Mar 5, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departing from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, Mar 19, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,508, select.
Melbourne.C$1,544 per passenger.Departing Wed, Nov 19, returning Wed, Dec 10.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Birmingham on Wed, Nov 19, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, Dec 10, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,544, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Melbourne

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Birmingham to Melbourne flights are currently cheapest in September.
May
from C$2,464
Jun
from C$1,477
Jul
from C$1,851
Aug
from C$1,904
Sep
from C$1,473
Oct
from C$1,792
Nov
from C$1,475
Dec
from C$1,545
Jan
from C$1,568
Feb
from C$1,577
Mar
from C$1,508
Apr
from C$1,777

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Birmingham to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$1,473
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Birmingham to Melbourne: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Essendon, Melbourne Tullamarine and Melbourne Avalon.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Birmingham to Melbourne is C$1,473. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Birmingham to Melbourne. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$1,474.
There are no flights flying from Birmingham to Melbourne, as of May 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Melbourne is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Birmingham Airport, the cheapest airport near Melbourne is Melbourne Tullamarine – which is 18.8 km away from the center of Melbourne. We've found flights to this airport from C$1,473.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Birmingham Airport to Melbourne on Saturday, September 13, 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Birmingham Airport and Melbourne. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Melbourne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. February is typically the warmest month in Melbourne, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Air India offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne.

Travelling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Melbourne: what you need to know

  • Birmingham International Airport is located in Birmingham. Based in the UTC+11 timezone, Melbourne is 11 hours ahead of Birmingham.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to make your BHX to Melbourne flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • If you're flying during a public holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.

  • Finding a flight ticket from BHX to Melbourne with a stopover is a breeze. Whether you'd like to potentially save cash on your fare or discover a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse your options. A major stop is Dubai Airport (DXB).

  • BHX is around 11 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.

  • Looking for a hotel near BHX? If you're catching an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Melbourne, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:

  • Of all flights departing from Birmingham International Airport, 65.48% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Melbourne

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Melbourne flight is C$659. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,473. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To pick up cheap flights from BHX to Melbourne, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Melbourne across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from BHX to Melbourne by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Melbourne by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to the centre of Melbourne takes around 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Melbourne. Book one of these accommodation options near MEL instead:

  • Pick up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car and discover Melbourne and beyond with your own wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast and Sixt are well-known companies to choose from here.

  • Booking your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from BHX to Melbourne can help you lock in the best possible rate.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • Central Melbourne is about 56 kilometres from Avalon Airport (AVV). After your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Melbourne has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 50 minutes.

  • The journey will take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes on public transport.

  • You'll find a few terrific places to lay your head just a short drive from AVV. Switch to relaxation mode at Corio Bay Motel after your BHX to Melbourne flight.

  • The quickest way to reach your destination is with an Avalon Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Sixt, Kangaroo Rental or yesaway car rental and set off in the blink of an eye.

  • Don't pay more than you need to. Securing your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at AVV can land you a better rate.

Essendon Airport (MEB)

  • Essendon Airport (MEB) is about 19 kilometres from central Melbourne. It'll take you about 25 minutes to reach the city centre by cab or ride-share after your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Melbourne.

  • Public transport will take you there in roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Enjoy a restful, unhurried start to your trip by checking in to a hotel near MEB after your BHX to Melbourne flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or simply take a moment to find your footing in a new place at:

  • Start your trip without worrying about how to arrive at your destination with an Essendon Airport rental car. You can book a set of wheels from trusted companies here like East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar.

  • Rental providers sometimes offer discounts on early bookings, so secure your vehicle from MEB in advance of your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Melbourne. A little planning can save you money.

Best time to go to Melbourne

  • Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Melbourne. The city comes alive in peak season, but hotel prices are generally higher and attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Melbourne in low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.

  • Before locking in your Birmingham International Airport to Melbourne flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from BHX to Melbourne in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.

More about Melbourne

  • After booking your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Melbourne, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Melbourne:

  • All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. National Gallery of Victoria, Federation Square and Eureka Skydeck 88 are essential stops on your Melbourne itinerary.

Explore more of Australia

  • Canberra is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be explored after you've experienced Melbourne. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.

  • If there's time to check out another corner of Australia, consider Launceston, about 451 kilometres south-east of Melbourne. City Park, Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience are highlights.

Plan the rest of your trip from Birmingham to Melbourne

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