Find cheap airlines flights from Seattle to Melbourne

You can choose from 2 airlines that fly from Seattle to Melbourne, including Cathay Pacific, United Airlines, Singapore Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Seattle to Melbourne according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Find flight deals from Seattle to Melbourne for the next 3 months. Book one way flights from $467 or round trip flights from $1,068.

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

Flight Info | Seattle to Melbourne

The distance between Seattle and Melbourne is approximately 13,174.85 km. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in January. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight price$467
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$1,068
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance13,174.85 km
Popular airlineCathay Pacific
Flight statistics for the Seattle–Melbourne route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Seattle to Melbourne (SEA-MEL)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Singapore Airlines offers one-way fares as low as $467 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. SEA to MEL on Fri, May 1), while United Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $1,068 departing on Wed, May 20 and returning on Wed, May 27.
  • At the moment, several airlines serve connecting flights from Seattle to Melbourne, including: Cathay Pacific Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings made by users on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Seattle to Melbourne 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.
  • To find best deals on flights from Seattle to Melbourne, 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 Fri, May 1, with one-way flights priced at just $467.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Singapore Airlines.
    · 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 Melbourne travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Seattle to Melbourne is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our April flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Seattle to Melbourne on April 30, 2026 with Singapore Airlines, with prices starting at $522.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Melbourne, with Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Melbourne Airport (SEA-MEL) is by far the most common option on this route: Melbourne Airport (MEL) Avalon Airport (AVV) Moorabbin (Harry Hawker) Airport (MBW) Essendon Airport (MEB).
  • The time difference between Melbourne and Seattle is 18h.
  • 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.

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Change & Cancellation Policy

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Voluntary cancellation/change:
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.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
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.