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Flight deals from Philadelphia to Melbourne Tullamarine

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Philadelphia to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,941. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Melbourne.$1,837 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct, returning Thu, 29 Oct.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Philadelphia International on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,837, select.
Melbourne.$1,841 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Nov, returning Thu, 19 Nov.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Philadelphia International on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,841, select.
Melbourne.$1,887 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 Jan, returning Tue, 2 Feb.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Philadelphia International on Sat, 23 Jan, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,887, select.
Melbourne.$1,917 per passenger.Departing Sun, 23 Aug, returning Mon, 7 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Philadelphia International on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,917, select.
Melbourne.$1,938 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Sep, returning Sun, 27 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Philadelphia International on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,938, select.
Melbourne.$1,943 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Tue, 6 Oct.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Philadelphia International on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,943, select.
Melbourne.$1,969 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Dec, returning Sun, 28 Mar.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Philadelphia International on Tue, 22 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 28 Mar, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,969, select.
Melbourne.$2,023 per passenger.Departing Sun, 9 May, returning Sat, 22 May.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Philadelphia International on Sun, 9 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 22 May, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,023, select.
Melbourne.$2,053 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Mon, 7 Dec.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Philadelphia International on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,053, select.
Melbourne.$2,066 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Jun, returning Tue, 22 Jun.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Philadelphia International on Tue, 8 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 22 Jun, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,066, select.
Melbourne.$2,130 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Dec, returning Mon, 18 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Philadelphia International on Thu, 24 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 18 Jan, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,130, select.
Melbourne.$2,144 per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Nov, returning Wed, 2 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Philadelphia International on Sat, 21 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,144, select.
Melbourne.$2,331 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug, returning Sun, 30 Aug.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Philadelphia International on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,331, select.
Melbourne.$2,432 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Oct, returning Thu, 7 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Philadelphia International on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 7 Jan, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,432, select.
Melbourne.$3,231 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 Jan, returning Sun, 10 Jan.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Philadelphia International on Sat, 2 Jan, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 10 Jan, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,231, select.
Melbourne.$3,971 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Feb, returning Mon, 29 Mar.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Philadelphia International on Mon, 15 Feb, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 29 Mar, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,971, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Melbourne Tullamarine

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Philadelphia to Melbourne Tullamarine flights are currently cheapest in October.
Aug
from $2,335
Sep
from $1,941
Oct
from $1,840
Nov
from $1,844
Dec
from $2,056
Jan
from $3,236
Feb
from $4,069
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May
from $2,026
Jun
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Philadelphia to Melbourne Tullamarine: Alternative routes

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

Melbourne Essendon

11km from central Melbourne
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Melbourne Tullamarine

19km from central Melbourne
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Melbourne Avalon

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Philadelphia to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,837
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne Tullamarine: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Philadelphia to Melbourne Tullamarine is $1,837. 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 Philadelphia to Melbourne Tullamarine. But we found flights with one stop from $1,837.
As of August 2026, there are no flights flying from Philadelphia to Melbourne Tullamarine.
The cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Melbourne Tullamarine is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Philadelphia to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport on Thursday, 22 October 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Philadelphia and Melbourne Tullamarine 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 Melbourne Tullamarine 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.

The cheapest airline that flies to Melbourne Tullamarine is Qatar Airways .

Flying from Philadelphia to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): What you need to know

  • The timezone in Melbourne is UTC+11, which is 16 hours ahead of Philadelphia. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is located in Melbourne.

  • Your flight from Philadelphia to MEL won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • If you're travelling during a peak month like July, get to the airport even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Check-in and security lines will be longer during peak periods like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year.

Airports in Philadelphia

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing cheap flights from Philadelphia to MEL departing from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Your journey might pause in:

    • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

    • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

    • Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • Travelling from central Philadelphia to PHL takes about 30 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Catching an early flight from Philadelphia to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these stays close to Philadelphia International Airport:

  • 77% of flights departing from Philadelphia International Airport make it to their destination on time.

  • You'll find PHL at 8500 Essington Ave.

Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)

  • TTN is around 48 kilometres from central Philadelphia. It'll take you 40 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Trenton-Mercer Airport the day before your Philadelphia to MEL flight:

  • As far as flight punctuality goes, Trenton-Mercer Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 76%.

  • The address for TTN is Scotch Road, Terminal Building.

About Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne

  • The centre of Melbourne is roughly 19 kilometres from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Journey times by taxi or car hire will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research before your trip.

  • Travelling by public transport takes about 35 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • At the moment, $999 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,837. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Philadelphia to MEL. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Philadelphia to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport ticket.

  • Finding a cheap plane ticket from Philadelphia to MEL couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a price drop.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport.

The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • December is the quietest month for flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Melbourne based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Lock in a Philadelphia to MEL plane ticket departing in January if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Melbourne to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • July has temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Melbourne

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Melbourne right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:

  • You'll find loads of terrific things to do in Melbourne when you're ready to see the sights. Kick off your itinerary at Flinders Street Railway Station followed by Melbourne's Gardens and Melbourne Park.

Explore more of Australia

  • Bendigo is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Melbourne. Around 113 kilometres away to the northwest, well-known attractions include Sacred Heart Cathedral, Bendigo Botanic Gardens and Central Deborah Gold Mine.

  • Ballarat is another must-experience destination in Australia and is around 88 kilometres west of Melbourne. No trip is complete without seeing St Patrick's Cathedral, Ballarat Wildlife Park and Ballarat Botanical Gardens.

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