Flights from Melbourne to London: Best prices, time to go and all you need to know

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Etihad Airways

MELLHR

02 Apr - 16 Apr

1 stop, 34h 40m

$1,135

15 days ago

Etihad Airways

MELLHR

02 Apr - 16 Apr

1 stop, 34h 40m

$1,135

15 days ago

Etihad Airways

MELLHR

02 Apr - 16 Apr

1 stop, 34h 40m

$1,135

15 days ago

Flight prices from Melbourne to London

Typically the return flight from Melbourne to London costs about that much:

From:

Melbourne

Dubai

Tel Aviv

New York

Riyadh

~$1,353

Cheap

$1,353

Average price

Expensive

Our users typically choose flights from Melbourne to London within this price range. If you come across prices over $1,353, they are likely to be more expensive than usual. To find cheap flights at the best price, we recommend searching early, using our flexible dates feature.

Lars

Founder, CEO

We don't have much price data on this route, so $1,353 is an average estimation.

If you are flexible, it’s worth using the flexible dates feature to check multiple dates. You could possibly save a lot.

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Flight examples

Here are different examples (return flights) for those prices:

Etihad Airways

In a few months

MEL

LHR

1 stop, 34h 40m

$1,135

15 days ago

16904 km

Distance

34h 40m

Duration

Which is the cheapest month to fly to London?

Here are approximate min and max prices for Melbourne to London flight (one-way) at the moment:

We don’t have data for this route yet. Try searching different months by clicking on them below and get a feeling of when it’s best to fly for you.

Lars

Founder, CEO

We don’t yet have enough data to estimate which month is the cheapest. We will display this data when more people search for this route.

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Is London an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from Melbourne to London with other routes:

Expensive

Price per kilometer: 0.08 $ / km

Flight prices to London ($1,353 – $1,353) are pretty expensive compared to other destinations.

Select dates to search flights to London

Pick your travel dates to get the cheapest live flight prices to London:

January

2025

Recently found flights

Return

One-Way

02 Apr (Wed) - 16 Apr (Wed)02 Apr (Wed) + nights

07:05

MEL

34h 40m

1 stop

17:45

LHR

08:30

LHR

27h 35m

2 stops

12:05

MEL

$1,135

Found 15 days ago

Direct flights from Melbourne to London

There are 1 airlines that fly directly from Melbourne to London: Qantas Airways Ltd. if you are departing from Melbourne. Most airlines that have direct connections are departing from Melbourne Airport. Most airlines arrive to Heathrow Airport. Most flights depart on Saturday, Friday.

Airlines that have direct flights from Melbourne to London

Qantas Airways Ltd.

MEL

LHR

MÅ

LÖ

SÖ

The above ratings are provided by Trustpilot.

Airlines that have connecting flights from Melbourne to London

There are 10 other airlines that fly from Melbourne to London, including Virgin Australia International, British Airways, Etihad Airways, Thai Airways International and others.

Virgin Australia International

British Airways

Etihad Airways

Thai Airways International

Lars

Founder, CEO

Melbourne Airport (MEL) are your choice if you want to fly direct. Then you most likely will arrive at Heathrow Airport (LHR). Pick Saturday, Friday to depart when looking for a direct flight.

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Airports in London and Melbourne

London has 9 airports and Melbourne has 3 airports.

London

Melbourne

London City Airport (LCY)

https://www.londoncityairport.com/

12 km from London city center.

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Taxi

~20 Min.

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Bus

~65 Min.

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Train

~20 Min.

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Shuttle

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Subway

Gatwick Airport (LGW)

https://www.gatwickairport.com/

40 km from London city center.

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Taxi

~55 Min.

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Bus

~85 Min.

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Train

~30 Min.

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Shuttle

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Subway

Heathrow Airport (LHR)

https://www.heathrow.com/

23 km from London city center.

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Taxi

~30 Min.

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Bus

~60 Min.

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Train

~15 Min.

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Shuttle

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Subway

~45 Min.

1 airline with direct flights

London Luton Airport (LTN)

https://www.london-luton.co.uk/

44 km from London city center.

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Taxi

~50 Min.

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Bus

~60 Min.

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Train

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Subway

London-Paddington Airport (QQP)

0 km from London city center.

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Subway

London Stansted Airport (STN)

http://www.stanstedairport.com/

49 km from London city center.

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Taxi

~50 Min.

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Bus

~60 Min.

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Train

~50 Min.

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London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH)

23 km from London city center.

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Euston railway station (QQU)

2 km from London city center.

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St Pancras railway station (QQS)

3 km from London city center.

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Which airport in London is better?

The closest airport to London city center is London-Paddington Airport (QQP) with 0 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from London City Airport (LCY), trip will take 65 min. Most airlines like Qantas Airways Ltd. with direct flights are flying to Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Lars

Founder, CEO

London City Airport (LCY) is usually the main choice for traveling to London. If you want to get to London faster, use the bus. The trip will take about 65 min.

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Where to stay in London

Find the right accommodation in London with Avionero:

8.1

Bosco Hotel Surbiton

9 St. Mark's Hill

Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Non-Smoking Rooms • Elevator / Lift

10.0

Croham Park Bed & Breakfast

18 Croham Park Ave South Croydon

Hair Dryer • Luggage Storage • Self Laundry • Garden • Wake-up Service

9.2

The Dorchester - Dorchester Collection

Park Lane

Parking • 24-Hour Reception • Fitness Room/Gym • Elevator / Lift • Multilingual Staff

7.8

Holiday Inn Express London Golders Green

58 Regents Park Road

Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • Free Parking • Parking • 24-Hour Reception

7.8

Quality Hotel Hampstead

5 Frognal

24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle • Elevator / Lift • Multilingual Staff • Dry Cleaning

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Planning a trip from Melbourne to London? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in London looks currently:

Thu, 23 January

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+46°F

Rain

9 m/s

82 %

Fri, 24 January

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+48°F

Rain

11 m/s

64 %

Sat, 25 January

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+37°F

Snow

3 m/s

93 %

Sun, 26 January

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+45°F

Rain

7 m/s

78 %

Mon, 27 January

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+48°F

Rain

12 m/s

77 %

Tue, 28 January

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+48°F

Rain

9 m/s

78 %

Wed, 29 January

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+45°F

Rain

6 m/s

73 %

Thu, 30 January

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+41°F

Rain

10 m/s

84 %

Fri, 31 January

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+41°F

Few clouds

3 m/s

65 %

Sat, 01 February

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+37°F

Rain

2 m/s

96 %

Sun, 02 February

☁️

+45°F

Broken clouds

2 m/s

86 %

Mon, 03 February

☀️

+43°F

Clear sky

4 m/s

60 %

Tue, 04 February

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+37°F

Scattered clouds

5 m/s

55 %

Wed, 05 February

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+36°F

Few clouds

1 m/s

58 %

Thu, 06 February

☁️

+34°F

Broken clouds

3 m/s

73 %

Fri, 07 February

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+34°F

Snow

5 m/s

81 %

Monthly weather

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in London will be like?

London in JanuaryLondon in FebruaryLondon in MarchLondon in AprilLondon in MayLondon in June

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Still thinking when to go? Read when is the best time to visit London.

CO₂-e emission on the Melbourne – London route

Here are typical CO₂-e emissions on a return flight to London:

4905 kg4905 kg4905 kg

From 4905 kg to 4905 kg is the approximate amount of CO₂ equivalents emitted on the Melbourne to London route. The exact figure depends on the number of stops, the type of airplane and its capacity.

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245 - 245 trees

are needed to absorb those emissions (approximation, source: Climate Neutral Group)

Offset CO2-e emission on Melbourne – London flight

To reduce your own impact from flying to London, you can also compensate for it. This means that you sponsor projects that reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere by the same estimated amount that your flight emits:

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FAQ

Flying from Melbourne to London? Here are some useful things to know:

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What airports does London has?

There are 9 of airports in London: London City Airport, Gatwick Airport, Heathrow Airport, London Luton Airport, London-Paddington Airport, London Stansted Airport, London Biggin Hill Airport, Euston railway station, St Pancras railway station. The closest one is Euston railway station which is 2 km away.

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How far is it to fly between Melbourne and London?

A passenger flying direct from Melbourne to London will travel around 16904 km.

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How long does it take to travel from Melbourne to London?

You should expect a flight time of around 17h 20m – 36h 36m.

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How much does it cost to fly from Melbourne to London?

We recommend using Avionero Flexible Dates to find the best prices within multiple date ranges.

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What’s the weather like in London?

On average you could expect +41°F in February to +64°F in July. Currently, it is Rain and +46°F in London.

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Is there a direct connection between Melbourne and London?

Yes, there are direct flights from Melbourne to London. You can fly to London 3 days a week: Saturday, Friday, Sunday.

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Which airlines offer direct flights from Melbourne to London?

Here are the airlines that have direct connections from Melbourne to London: Qantas Airways Ltd..

About Avionero

Avionero is a Swedish travel planning startup located in Malmo, founded by Lars Kristensson and Anton Tyulenev.

Using our smart AI Search engine, we combine millions of flight, hotel, and activity options for your trip to London.

4 things to know about Avionero:

We provide the most flexible search

We have the largest inventory of flights

We are not the sellers, but aggregators of flights, hotels & activities

We do not track you to raise prices

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