How long is the flight from London to Melbourne?

The route from London to Melbourne is served by connecting flights with one stop. These typically take around 31 hours 5 minutes, depending on the layover time and the connection chosen. If travel time matters to you, look especially for connections with a short layover.

Are there nonstop flights from London to Melbourne?

No, there are currently no nonstop flights from London to Melbourne. However, you can reach Melbourne with a one-stop connecting flight. Allow extra travel time for the connection and pay close attention to the length of the layover.

Which airlines fly from London to Melbourne?

Flights from London to Melbourne are available with one stop, operated by, among others, Etihad Airways (via Abu Dhabi), SriLankan Airlines (via Colombo) and Emirates (via Dubai). When comparing options, look beyond the fare and consider the total travel time and the length of the layover.

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Our cheapest offers for flights from London to Melbourne

Here you can compare cheap flights from London (LON) to Melbourne (MEL) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to Melbourne. Prices and availability may change at any time.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
London Melbourne	Outbound 08/20/26 2 Stopovers (PKX, CAN) CZ0674, CZ3116, CZ0321 50h 40min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (CAN) CZ0322, CZ0303 42h 00min	China Southern Airlines		$1,576
Best option London Melbourne	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (DOH) QR0104, QR0904 23h 25min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (SZX) ZH0812, ZH0887 31h 40min	Qatar Airways	?	$1,618
London Melbourne	Outbound 08/20/26 2 Stopovers (PKX, CAN) CZ0674, CZ3116, CZ0321 50h 40min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (CAN) CZ0322, CZ0303 42h 00min	China Southern Airlines		$1,583
London Melbourne	Outbound 08/20/26 2 Stopovers (DUB, DOH) EI0167, QR0046, QR0904 40h 00min	Return 08/25/26 3 Stopovers (SIN, BKK, DOH) TR0039, TR0624, QR0827, QR0003 48h 40min	Aer Lingus Irish Airlines, Qatar Airways	?	$1,594
London Melbourne	Outbound 08/20/26 2 Stopovers (MCT, KUL) WY0102, WY0821, WY5738 48h 25min	Return 08/25/26 2 Stopovers (KUL, MCT) WY5737, WY0824, WY0101 44h 25min	Oman Air		$1,631
London Melbourne	Outbound 08/20/26 2 Stopovers (MCT, KUL) WY0102, WY0821, WY5738 48h 25min	Return 08/25/26 2 Stopovers (KUL, MCT) WY5737, WY0824, WY0101 44h 25min	Oman Air	?	$1,701
London Melbourne	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (HKG) CX0252, CX0163 24h 55min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (HKG) CX0134, CX0239 43h 45min	Cathay Pacific Airways	?	$1,736
London Melbourne	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (AUH) EY0062, EY0460 21h 20min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (AUH) EY0461, EY0061 22h 40min	Etihad Airways		$1,744
London Melbourne	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (DXB) EK0004, EK0408 40h 10min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (DXB) EK0405, EK0029 24h 30min	Emirates Airline		$1,955
London Melbourne	Outbound 08/19/26 2 Stopovers (MUC, SIN) LH2485, LH9790, LH9752 24h 45min	Return 08/28/26 2 Stopovers (SIN, MUC) LH9775, LH0769, LH2470 25h 55min	Lufthansa	?	$4,341

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Flight information: London - Melbourne

Roundtrip from	$1,575.36
Flight duration	min. 20:25
Return flight duration	min. 21:30
Distance	16907 km
Flights per week	8
Departure airport	Airport London, all Airports (LON)
Departure country	Flights from United Kingdom
Arrival airport	Airport Melbourne-Tullamarine International Airport (MEL)
Destination country	Flights to Australia
Departure country - Arrival airport	United Kingdom - Melbourne-Tullamarine International Airport
Departure airport - Destination country	London, all Airports - Australia

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