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Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to London Heathrow

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

Melbourne to London Heathrow: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Melbourne to London below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than London Heathrow.

Melbourne to London: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$1,160
Cheapest month to flyMay
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Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to London Heathrow: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to London Heathrow is $1,160. 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 Melbourne to London Heathrow. But we found flights with one stop from $1,160.
As of May 2024, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to London Heathrow.
The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to London Heathrow is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport on Monday, 20 May 2024.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne and London Heathrow Airport. 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 London Heathrow 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 London Heathrow is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to London Heathrow is China Southern .

Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Melbourne to London

Travellers seeking cheap flights from Melbourne to London can use Skyscanner to maximise their travel budget. Start by comparing fares across a broad date range using the Whole Month search to pinpoint the most affordable day to travel. Next, set a Price Alert to be notified when fares for your preferred flights drop. This ensures you're always ready to secure the best deals.

If you prioritise a shorter trip duration over cheap flights, be sure to select the Direct Flights filter when searching to produce results for exclusively non-stop travel options.

Data suggests flying from Melbourne to London is typically most affordable in September. Planning around this time frame can yield considerable savings on your travel expenses.

Handy information about Melbourne airport

Three airports serve Melbourne. Avalon Airport is a single-terminal facility connecting passengers on domestic routes and offering transport options such as car rentals, taxis, rideshare, and dedicated bus services.

Essendon Airport, similarly, has one terminal focusing on domestic flights, with ground transport including car rentals, taxis, rideshare, and public bus services.

Meanwhile, Melbourne Airport, known as Tullamarine Airport, is the primary international gateway and boasts four terminals. Terminal 1 is the hub for major airlines operating international routes, while Terminal 2 caters to budget carriers and some domestic flights. Terminals 3 and 4 are dedicated to domestic flights, with Terminal 4 mainly servicing interstate travel. Passengers have a range of transport options to and from Melbourne Airport, including car, taxi, rideshare services, and an airport shuttle bus, making connectivity to the city centre and beyond convenient for travellers.

London airport: good to know

London Heathrow, one of the world's busiest airports, has five operational terminals. Each terminal caters to different flight routes and offers an array of services.

Terminals 2 and 3 serve international and domestic flights. Terminal 2 is recognised as the Queen's Terminal and, along with Terminal 3, provides passengers with access to various shops, restaurants, and lounges designed for comfort and convenience before their journey. Meanwhile, Terminal 4 is tailored more towards long-haul international travel and is similarly equipped with amenities that meet the needs of travellers embarking on lengthier trips. The expansive Terminal 5 is divided into East and West, with the East handling both domestic and international flights, including long-haul destinations, and the West predominantly accommodating British Airways flights. Here, passengers can enjoy an extensive selection of shopping and dining experiences.

For those needing quarantine, Terminal 4C is a dedicated facility ensuring controlled and efficient processing of international arrivals. Plan your airport transfer ahead of your flight from Melbourne to London for a stress-free trip.

Best time to fly from Melbourne to London

The best time to fly from Melbourne to London is during the summer months of July and August when London enjoys its warmest weather, with delightful average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C. Despite the possibility of heatwaves pushing temperatures up to 30°C, the period offers comfortable conditions for exploring the city. Winters are cold, with January and February averages between 2°C and 8°C and occasional freezing nights, so if you prefer milder weather, summer is your ideal window for travel. Consider packing an umbrella, as London's rain can surprise you year-round.

Reasons to visit London

When planning your trip to London, check out the city's various activities and attractions. Marvel at the global historical artifacts at The British Museum, one of the world's oldest museums. Discover the Tower of London to see the Crown Jewels and learn about the city's rich history. Enjoy a remarkable view of the capital's skyline from the capsules of The London Eye. Don't miss the Notting Hill Carnival, a vibrant street festival celebrating Caribbean culture with music, dance, and a parade. This event is a highlight of the year and a true spectacle to witness.

Add hotel bookings and car hire to your Melbourne to London flight

Planning your trip to London is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Choose from reputable car hire brands, including Green Motion, Europcar, and Hertz, to explore the city at your own pace. For your stay, consider the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London for its proximity to major landmarks, or opt for the Sofitel London Heathrow for a luxury experience near the airport. Premier Inn London Heathrow Airport T2 & T3 – Bath Road offers comfort minutes away from your flight for budget-friendly options.


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