Flights from Los Angeles Airport LAX to Melbourne Airport MEL

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Returns from £714.10

One-way from £371.13

Flying between Los Angeles International to Tullamarine is very convenient as there are 6 airliners offering direct flights including United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, WestJet, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Qantas. The flight time is approximately 15 Hours 48 Minutes.

The cost of flights varies on the time and day you fly. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the closer you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.

When arriving at Tullamarine don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!

For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from Los Angeles International to Tullamarine, please see the table below.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Qantas111000006:4506:45VIEW FLIGHTS
WestJet110000006:4506:45VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines110000006:4506:45VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska Airlines110000006:4506:45VIEW FLIGHTS
United Airlines001000007:3007:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Delta Air Lines001000007:5007:50VIEW FLIGHTS

Qantas offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 06:45 and 06:45.

You can find the latest flight availability and prices from Qantas at qantas.com.au. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
06:45
AirlineFlight  No
WestJetWS6008
Alaska AirlinesAS5004
American AirlinesAA7356
QantasQF94
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Tuesday
06:45
AirlineFlight  No
WestJetWS6008
Alaska AirlinesAS5004
American AirlinesAA7356
QantasQF94
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Wednesday
06:45
AirlineFlight  No
QantasQF94
07:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA98
07:50
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL11
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Over the past 10 years flight regulations have become very strict so we advise you to leave plenty of time to check in and get through customs.

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Flight Price FAQ - Los Angeles (LAX) to Melbourne (MEL)

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What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Los Angeles LAX to Melbourne MEL?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Los Angeles LAX to Melbourne MEL is £371.13 ($501 €433.56)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Los Angeles LAX to Melbourne MEL?
The cheapest direct return flight from Los Angeles LAX to Melbourne MEL is £714.10 ($964 €834.23)
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What is the cheapest return flight from Los Angeles LAX to Melbourne MEL?
The cheapest return flight from Los Angeles LAX to Melbourne MEL is £608.91 ($822 €711.34)
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Flight Info FAQ - Los Angeles (LAX) to Melbourne (MEL)

Who flies from Los Angeles to Melbourne?
The following airlines fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Melbourne (MEL): Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Qantas, United Airlines, WestJet.
How far is the flight from Los Angeles to Melbourne?
The flight from Los Angeles to Melbourne is 12,757KM or 7,927 miles.
How long does the flight from Los Angeles to Melbourne to take?
The flight from Los Angeles to Melbourne takes 15 Hours 48 Minutes.

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