Cheap Flights from Lanzhou (LHW) to Melbourne (MELA)

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Flight deals from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International to Melbourne

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Melbourne? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,362. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International to Melbourne

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

Alternative Lanzhou Zhongchuan International to Melbourne routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International to Melbourne? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Lanzhou to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$801
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International to Melbourne: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Essendon, Melbourne Tullamarine and Melbourne Avalon.
The best price we found for a return flight from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International to Melbourne is $801. 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 Lanzhou Zhongchuan International to Melbourne. But we found flights with one or more stops from $801.
As of May 2026, there are no flights flying from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International to Melbourne.
The cheapest month to fly from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International to Melbourne is usually June.
If you're flying from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport, the cheapest airport near Melbourne is Melbourne Tullamarine – which is 18.8 km away from the centre of Melbourne. We've found flights into this airport from $801.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Melbourne on Saturday, 20 June 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport and Melbourne. 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. February is typically the warmest month in Melbourne, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, China Southern offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne.

Flying from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) to Melbourne: what you need to know

  • Melbourne is three hours ahead of Lanzhou, where Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is located. Melbourne observes the UTC+11 timezone.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your LHW to Melbourne flight.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from LHW to Melbourne. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular airports:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

    • Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

    • Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)

  • LHW is around 56 kilometres from central Lanzhou. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 1 hour or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • In search of a hotel close to LHW? If you're boarding an early flight from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Melbourne, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:

  • 78.57% of flights departing from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) to Melbourne

  • $460 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Melbourne flight. A return ticket right now is $801. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from LHW to Melbourne if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.

  • If you have flexibility with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Melbourne ticket.

  • Finding a cheap flight from LHW to Melbourne couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Melbourne.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • The distance from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne is roughly 24 kilometres. It'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Getting there by public transport will take you around 40 minutes.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Melbourne, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near MEL:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt to explore Melbourne and beyond.

  • Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from LHW to Melbourne.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • The centre of Melbourne is located around 56 kilometres from Avalon Airport (AVV). After your flight from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Melbourne has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 50 minutes.

  • The journey will take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes on public transport.

  • Unpack your bags not long after your LHW to Melbourne flight at Corio Bay Motel. This comfy accommodation option is an easy drive from AVV.

  • The quickest way to reach your destination is with an Avalon Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Sixt, Kangaroo Rental or yesaway car hire and hit the road in a heartbeat.

  • Get the lowest price by securing your ride from AVV three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.

Essendon Airport (MEB)

  • Set your sights on the city centre after your flight from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Melbourne has arrived. Central Melbourne is around 19 kilometres from Essendon Airport (MEB) and takes roughly 25 minutes to reach by car.

  • Public transport can get you there in roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Reserve a hotel close to MEB and go from the plane to your bed in a flash. Whether you're coming in on a late LHW to Melbourne flight or just want a stress-free arrival, these accommodation options offer convenience when you need it most:

  • Put yourself in the driver's seat of the next part of your journey with an Essendon Airport rental car. East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar are reliable rental providers.

  • If you prefer a specific make or model, booking early increases your chances of getting your first choice. Reserve your ride from MEB a few weeks ahead of your flight from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Melbourne.

Best time to go to Melbourne

  • Before you book your flights from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Melbourne, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Melbourne offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season means you'll get better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.

  • The warmest month in Melbourne is January, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Melbourne plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LHW to Melbourne in July when temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).

More about Melbourne

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Melbourne right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Melbourne:

  • National Gallery of Victoria and Federation Square are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Melbourne must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Eureka Skydeck 88.

Explore more of Australia

  • You've done Melbourne, now it's time to discover more of Australia. Journey about 467 kilometres north-east to Canberra to tick off its must-visit sights. From Australian War Memorial to National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Around 451 kilometres south-east of Melbourne, Launceston is another essential stop in Australia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at City Park, Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience.

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