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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne to London? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$1,621. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to London

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Melbourne to London flights are currently cheapest in November.

Melbourne to London: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
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Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to London: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in London: London City, London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted, and London Southend.
The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to London is C$1,302. 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 Melbourne to London. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$1,303.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to London.
The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to London is usually November.
If you're flying from Melbourne, the cheapest airport near London is London Gatwick – which is 40.3 km away from the centre of London. We've found flights into this airport from C$1,302.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to London on Monday, November 2, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne and London. 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 London 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 London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 15°C. August is typically the warmest month in London, when it usually averages around 22°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October.
The cheapest airline that flies to London is VietJet Air .

Flying from Melbourne to London: what you need to know

  • Planning your vacation begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Melbourne. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Melbourne to London departing from here.

  • Land at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW) or Stansted Airport (STN). You can also hop off the plane at London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) in London.

  • To ensure you get on your flight from Melbourne to London, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.

  • If you have a passport from Australia and want to travel to United Kingdom for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may vary based on the duration of your stay and can be subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, check with your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before reserving a cheap flight from Melbourne to London.

Flying from Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight from Melbourne to London. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

    • Perth Airport (PER)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 28 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport takes roughly 42 minutes.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Melbourne to London, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving in London

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London takes about 57 minutes by car. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.

  • It takes around 1 hour and 1 minute if you're travelling by public transport.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Melbourne to London. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • Once your flight from Melbourne to London has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in around 1 hour and 19 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

  • You can also opt for public transport, which will take roughly 1 hour and 26 minutes.

  • There are some cozy hotels where you can make a pit stop near LGW. Settle in after your flight from Melbourne to London at one of these well-located options:

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to London

  • Currently, C$591 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to London. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,303. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To find cheap flights from Melbourne to London, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for a ticket from Melbourne to London.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time checking for cheap flights from Melbourne to London every day.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Melbourne to London.

Best time to go to London

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Melbourne to London. July is the busiest month for a trip to London. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, go in February.

  • The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from Melbourne to London in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • Look for cheap flights from Melbourne to London in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.

More about London

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in London right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Melbourne to London:

  • Big Ben and The British Museum are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your London to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Buckingham Palace.

Complete your London trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Melbourne to London to track down incredible deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and compare offers in one place. Plus you'll find all the info you need to drive in London, from the most popular rental company to the best time to book.

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