Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles from $375

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles (MEL-LAX)?

  Based on Trip.com data, Fiji Airways offers one-way fares as low as $375 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. MEL to LAX on Wed, Oct 7), while Fiji Airways offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $702 departing on Thu, Oct 15 and returning on Wed, Oct 21.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

  At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles with the following airlines, including: Qantas Airways United Airlines Delta Air Lines American Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long does it take to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX) and what is the distance?

  It takes around 14 hours 23 minutes to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX).

• When is the best time to book flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 6 flight per week flying from Melbourne to Los Angeles. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Qantas Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- QF093 (11:30)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

  To find best deals on flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Oct 7, with one-way flights priced at just $375.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Delta Air Lines.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Los Angeles travel is around January.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When are flight tickets from Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Melbourne to Los Angeles is October, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Los Angeles on?

  After crunching the numbers on our August flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Los Angeles on August 27, 2026 with Fiji Airways, with prices starting at $360.

• Which airports can I fly to for Los Angeles from Melbourne?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Los Angeles, with Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles International Airport (MEL-LAX) is by far the most common option on this route: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Ontario International Airport (ONT) Van Nuys Airport (VNY).

• Is there any time difference between Melbourne and Los Angeles?

  The time difference between Los Angeles and Melbourne is 18h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

  Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

• What is the average cost of a one-way flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

  Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Melbourne to Los Angeles is $839. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.

• What is the average cost of a round-trip flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

  Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Melbourne to Los Angeles is $1,202. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.

• How do I book flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles on Trip.com?

  Enter Melbourne and Los Angeles, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.