Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to London (LHR)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to London (LHR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Beijing Capital Airlines
Sun., 11 May - Fri., 16 May
MEL
Melbourne
LHR
London
AU$1,358 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$1,358
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Select Beijing Capital Airlines flight, departing Sun., 11 May from Melbourne to London, returning Fri., 16 May, priced at AU$1,358 found 3 hours ago
Air China
Fri., 16 May - Wed., 28 May
MEL
Melbourne
LHR
London
AU$1,394 Return, found 10 hours ago
AU$1,394
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Fri., 16 May from Melbourne to London, returning Wed., 28 May, priced at AU$1,394 found 10 hours ago
Hainan Airlines
Sun., 25 May - Fri., 30 May
MEL
Melbourne
LHR
London
AU$1,425 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$1,425
Return
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Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Sun., 25 May from Melbourne to London, returning Fri., 30 May, priced at AU$1,425 found 5 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sat., 24 May - Wed., 28 May
MEL
Melbourne
LHR
London
AU$1,435 Return, just found
AU$1,435
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China Southern Airlines
Sat., 24 May - Wed., 28 May
MEL
Melbourne
LHR
London
AU$1,498 Return, just found
AU$1,498
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Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sat., 24 May from Melbourne to London, returning Wed., 28 May, priced at AU$1,498 just found
China Airlines
Tue., 20 May - Wed., 4 Jun.
MEL
Melbourne
LHR
London
AU$1,638 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$1,638
Return
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Select China Airlines flight, departing Tue., 20 May from Melbourne to London, returning Wed., 4 Jun., priced at AU$1,638 found 3 hours ago
Malaysia Airlines
Thu., 15 May - Thu., 19 Jun.
MEL
Melbourne
LHR
London
AU$1,657 Return, just found
AU$1,657
Return
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Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Thu., 15 May from Melbourne to London, returning Thu., 19 Jun., priced at AU$1,657 just found
Turkish Airlines
Mon., 10 Nov. - Mon., 24 Nov.
MEL
Melbourne
LHR
London
AU$1,700 Return, found 13 hours ago
AU$1,700
Return
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Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon., 10 Nov. from Melbourne to London, returning Mon., 24 Nov., priced at AU$1,700 found 13 hours ago
Royal Brunei Airlines
Sat., 24 May - Wed., 28 May
MEL
Melbourne
LHR
London
AU$1,702 Return, just found
AU$1,702
Return
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Select Royal Brunei Airlines flight, departing Sat., 24 May from Melbourne to London, returning Wed., 28 May, priced at AU$1,702 just found
Vietnam Airlines
Mon., 20 Oct. - Mon., 17 Nov.
MEL
Melbourne
LHR
London
AU$1,718 Return, found 1 hour ago
AU$1,718
Return
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Select Vietnam Airlines flight, departing Mon., 20 Oct. from Melbourne to London, returning Mon., 17 Nov., priced at AU$1,718 found 1 hour ago
Flight from Melbourne to London route information
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Heathrow
Airlines serving
Air France, Air India, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Finnair, KLM, Malaysia Airlines, Oman Air, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Sri Lankan Airlines, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Australia
Return price
AU$1,358
Distance
16809 km

MEL to LHR Flights

Melbourne and London Airports

Melbourne Airport (MEL) is also known as Tullamarine Airport. It is one of Australia’s largest and busiest airports. All Melbourne to London flights leave from the international Terminal 2.

When travelling to Melbourne Airport by public transport you have the choice of taking the Skybus Super Shuttle from Southern Cross or one of several local bus services from Melbourne suburbs and surrounding towns. Short-term parking is available in a multi-storey car park that’s a 100m walk from Terminals 1, 2, and 3. Long-term parking is also available with a free shuttle to the terminals. To save time and get the best rates, book parking online ahead of time. If a friend is driving you, a convenient set-down area near Terminal 2 makes drop-offs easy.

You’ll land at London’s Heathrow Airport (LHR), the busiest airport of the United Kingdom and fifth-busiest passenger airport in the world. It used to have six runways, arranged in a hexagram. Today Heathrow Airport has two runways and four operating terminals.

Heathrow is located 22 kilometres west of central London. Passengers travelling to the city can choose from many convenient options. Heathrow Express and Heathrow Connect Trains connect you to Paddington Station around the clock. Four London Underground (Tube) stations at the airport connect you to essentially anywhere in the city. In addition there are many public and private bus connections to the CBD and all parts of the city. Taxis and rental cars are available at all hours but you can save time and money by booking your rental car in London ahead here at Expedia.com.au while you look for cheap flights to London from Melbourne.

Route Information

Flights from Melbourne to London span a distance of 14489 kilometres. On non-stop flights, you are in the air for 23 hours 45 minutes. Most airlines fly this route with a stop-over but there are also some non-stop flights available. Check out our selection of cheap flights to London here at Expedia.com.au today.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to LHR?
Start packing your bags, because round-trip flights from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Heathrow Airport start from AU$1,358. That’s based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can change quickly, so book today to nab the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from MEL to LHR?
Every airline has different terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your holiday, visit our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Tullamarine Airport to London Heathrow that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for MEL to London Heathrow flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Tullamarine Airport to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
The distance is around 16 900 kilometres, so fill your carry-on bag with all the things you need to make your journey comfortable. Wondering what to take on board your Melbourne to Hounslow flight? A travel pillow, earplugs and a sleep mask are among the essentials.
Which airlines fly direct from MEL to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Direct flights aren’t available, so you’ll have to make at least one stop between Tullamarine Airport and London Heathrow. Take advantage of the layover time to stretch your legs and freshen up.
Are MEL to Heathrow Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Airline tickets from Tullamarine Airport to LHR are available up to a year prior to departure on Expedia. And although you may pick up great last-minute deal, it’s not something you should bank on. Also, booking your flights in advance means you’ll have more options — and you can avoid getting trapped in the dreaded middle seat! We’re constantly updating our fares to bring you the best bargains, so keep checking in for all the latest specials.

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