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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport from C$ 564

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MEL
24 Feb — 3 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Los Angeles to Melbourne are usually found in February or May, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Melbourne (MEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 February 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,051

One-way from

C$ 564

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

C$ 1,335

Good round-trip deal

C$ 1,280 or less
1/4-23/4
  • 1/4-23/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 55h 12m total
  • Los Angeles to Melbourne
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  • 16/5
  • Nonstop
  • 15h 55m total
  • Los Angeles to Melbourne
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (C$ 93 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 February 2025.

Thu 20/210:35 p.m.LAX - MEL
1 stop19h 10mFiji Airways
Thu 27/21:45 p.m.MEL - LAX
1 stop17h 05mFiji Airways
Deal found 19/2C$ 1,048
Sun 23/210:15 a.m.LAX - MEL
1 stop28h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/311:30 a.m.MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/2C$ 1,185
Sun 19/109:10 p.m.LAX - MEL
2 stops20h 55mAir New Zealand
Sun 26/1012:05 p.m.MEL - LAX
1 stop18h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 19/2C$ 1,382
Mon 7/412:30 a.m.LAX - MEL
1 stop28h 45mCathay Pacific
Mon 19/52:25 p.m.MEL - LAX
1 stop24h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 19/2C$ 1,581
Tue 15/410:30 p.m.LAX - MEL
1 stop18h 35mQantas Airways
Tue 13/511:55 a.m.MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/2C$ 1,750
Thu 10/77:00 p.m.LAX - MEL
3 stops24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 16/81:30 p.m.MEL - LAX
1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2C$ 1,757

Find flights from Los Angeles to Melbourne within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to Melbourne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 19 February 2025.

Fly from

Los Angeles

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Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Mon 7/4

11:55 p.m.-11:55 a.m.

1 stop19h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 27/4

11:35 p.m.-12:55 p.m.

1 stop30h 20m

C$ 1,173

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Mon 7/4

10:35 p.m.-7:30 a.m.

Nonstop15h 55m

Melbourne

Sun 27/4

9:30 a.m.-6:40 a.m.

Nonstop14h 10m

C$ 1,186

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Mon 7/4

12:30 a.m.-10:15 p.m.

1 stop28h 45m

Melbourne

Mon 19/5

2:25 p.m.-10:05 p.m.

1 stop24h 40m

C$ 1,581

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Tue 15/4

10:30 p.m.-10:05 a.m.

1 stop18h 35m

Melbourne

Tue 13/5

11:55 a.m.-9:10 a.m.

Nonstop14h 15m

C$ 1,750

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Thu 10/7

7:00 p.m.-12:15 p.m.

3 stops24h 15m

Melbourne

Sat 16/8

1:30 p.m.-12:55 p.m.

1 stop16h 25m

C$ 1,757

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Thu 3/4

1:40 p.m.-7:55 p.m.

2 stops36h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 9/4

8:50 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

2 stops38h 10m

C$ 2,306

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Fri 16/5

10:35 p.m.-7:30 a.m.

Nonstop15h 55m

C$ 564

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Tue 1/4

7:55 p.m.-7:20 p.m.

3 stops53h 25m

C$ 645

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Mon 31/3

12:30 a.m.-11:15 p.m.

1 stop28h 45m

C$ 808

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Thu 12/6

10:55 p.m.-10:35 a.m.

1 stop18h 40m

C$ 906

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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Los Angeles to Melbourne

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Los Angeles to Melbourne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

Booking 62 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport (average of C$ 1,283). Flying from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,770). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LAX to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 February 2025.

When flying from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 3% versus a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Melbourne. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 19 February 2025.

The most flights from LAX to MEL are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 mm per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Melbourne. Reviews last updated 19 February 2025.
China Airlines
8.2
Very good
727 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Alex,Dec 2024

SYD - TPE

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

China Airlines
8.2
Very good
727 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very good
727 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Alex,Dec 2024

SYD - TPE

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,283 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very good
727 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Alex,Dec 2024

SYD - TPE

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,303 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very good
727 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Alex,Dec 2024

SYD - TPE

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,691 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very good
727 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Alex,Dec 2024

SYD - TPE

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
185 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very good
727 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Alex,Dec 2024

SYD - TPE

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Los Angeles to Melbourne?

    Located just 15.1 km from the city centre, Los Angeles is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Melbourne from Los Angeles. Booking flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Melbourne should be relatively easy as there are 8 daily outbound flights to Melbourne from 3 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    Fiji Airways, at C$ 1,169, was found to be the cheapest airline from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and Cathay Pacific. These flights start at 27% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as C$ 564. Users have also found prices from C$ 808 and C$ 1,191 on Cathay Pacific and Qantas Airways, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport?

    Consider American Airlines (75%), Alaska Airlines (75%) or Qantas Airways (75%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for C$ 1,097. While the most popular route (Los Angeles - Melbourne) can be booked for C$ 1,343 on average our data indicates C$ 1,323 when flying from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport (average of C$ 1,283). Flying from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,770). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Fiji AirwaysCheapestC$ 1,066AverageC$ 1,318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,193AverageC$ 1,704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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