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Los Angeles Intl. Airport to Melbourne Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport to Melbourne Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from $368 and round-trip from $797. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Displayed flight fares from Los Angeles to Melbourne are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport to Melbourne Airport

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from Los Angeles Intl. Airport to Melbourne Airport in Trip.com's database over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Los Angeles Intl. Airport to Melbourne Airport, the best time to buy is in March, with an average price of $464. You’ll want to avoid July, when the average price can reach as high as $844.

$844
$654
$464
$274
    Cheapest
  • $708
    Oct
  • $753
    Nov
  • $669
    Dec
  • $744
    Jan
  • $471
    Feb
  • $464
    Mar
  • $547
    Apr
  • $489
    May
  • $572
    Jun
  • $844
    Jul
  • $531
    Aug
  • $618
    Sep

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from Los Angeles Intl. Airport to Melbourne Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from Los Angeles Intl. Airport to Melbourne Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, April is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport to Melbourne Airport, with an average price of $838. In contrast, January is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching $1,230.

$1,230
$1,034
$838
$642
    Cheapest
  • $1,087
    Oct
  • $978
    Nov
  • $1,184
    Dec
  • $1,230
    Jan
  • $1,173
    Feb
  • $1,004
    Mar
  • $838
    Apr
  • $966
    May
  • $840
    Jun
  • $932
    Jul
  • $921
    Aug
  • $910
    Sep

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport to Melbourne Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Los Angeles Intl. Airport to Melbourne Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Los Angeles Intl. Airport to Melbourne Airport is Sunday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Saturday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

$677
$599
$521
$443
    Cheapest
  • $632
    Mon
  • $587
    Tue
  • $533
    Wed
  • $585
    Thu
  • $645
    Fri
  • $677
    Sat
  • $521
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport to Melbourne Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Los Angeles Intl. Airport to Melbourne Airport is Philippine Airlines (from $500) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Philippine Airlines
From $500
United Airlines
From $502
American Airlines
From $515
Delta Air Lines
From $523
Qantas Airways
From $524
Fiji Airways
From $573
Air New Zealand
From $587
Sichuan Airlines
From $612
Xiamen Airlines
From $642
Alaska Airlines
From $810

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What is the flight schedule from Los Angeles Intl. Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Los Angeles to Melbourne and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule
  1. AA7356

    8:50 PM

    LAX

    15h 55m

    6:45 AM

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  2. QF094

    8:50 PM

    LAX

    15h 55m

    6:45 AM

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  3. UA098

    10:40 PM

    LAX

    14h 50m

    8:30 AM

    MEL

    S - T - T - -
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  4. DL011

    10:45 PM

    LAX

    14h 5m

    7:50 AM

    MEL

    S M T W - F S
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  5. FJ811

    11:55 PM

    LAX

    11h 5m

    Nonstop

    6:00 AM

    NAN

    S M T W T F S
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  6. FJ935

    8:00 AM

    NAN

    5h 25m

    Nonstop

    12:25 PM

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
  7. UA1195

    8:21 PM

    LAX

    1h 26m

    Nonstop

    9:47 PM

    SFO

    S M T W T F S
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  8. UA060

    11:20 PM

    SFO

    14h 55m

    Nonstop

    9:15 AM

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
  9. PR113

    12:55 PM

    LAX

    13h 30m

    Nonstop

    6:25 PM

    MNL

    S M T W T F S
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  10. PR209

    7:15 PM

    MNL

    8h 5m

    Nonstop

    6:20 AM

    MEL

    - M T W T F S
  11. UA2831

    11:35 AM

    LAX

    1h 30m

    Nonstop

    1:05 PM

    SFO

    S M T W T - S
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  12. UA060

    11:20 PM

    SFO

    14h 55m

    Nonstop

    9:15 AM

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
  13. UA2199

    10:57 AM

    LAX

    1h 33m

    Nonstop

    12:30 PM

    SFO

    S M T W T F S
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  14. UA060

    11:20 PM

    SFO

    14h 55m

    Nonstop

    9:15 AM

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
  15. FJ811

    11:55 PM

    LAX

    11h 5m

    Nonstop

    6:00 AM

    NAN

    S M T W T F S
    Search
  16. FJ981

    9:15 AM

    NAN

    4h 15m

    Nonstop

    11:30 AM

    OOL

    S - - W - F -
  17. VA752

    8:10 PM

    OOL

    2h 20m

    Nonstop

    11:30 PM

    MEL

    S - - W T - S
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About Los Angeles Intl. Airport and Melbourne Airport

Learn about Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) and Melbourne Airport (MEL) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 12,771.46 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price $368
Cheapest return ticket price $797

FAQs for Los Angeles Intl. Airport to Melbourne Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Los Angeles Intl. Airport to Melbourne Airport takes about 14 hours 54 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 3 daily flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL).
  • The earliest flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport to Melbourne Airport departs at 20:50, and the last departs at 22:50, with about 3 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around $1,334 in January, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The latest flight departs from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) at 21:45 and arrives in Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 06:45.
    • The distance from Melbourne Airport to downtown is about 18 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Avalon Airport to downtown is about 50 km. It takes about 1 hour 10 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Essendon Airport to downtown is about 11 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
  • The closest airport to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is Essendon Airport. The distance is around 8 km.
  • Qantas Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 1880 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport to Melbourne Airport currently start from $368, and round-trip fares start from $797. The current lowest fare is a Fiji Airways flight departing on Tue, Nov 17; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Qantas Airways, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines operate direct flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport to Melbourne Airport, with an average flight time of 14 hours 58 minutes, and around 14 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Los Angeles Intl. Airport to Melbourne Airport is $740. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • WestJet are the most popular budget airlines flying from Los Angeles Intl. Airport to Melbourne Airport, with one-way fares starting from $368. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Los Angeles Intl. Airport to Melbourne Airport operates around 14 weekly flights, mainly by Qantas Airways, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Los Angeles Intl. Airport and Melbourne Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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