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Flights to Melbourne (MEL), Australia

Find the best flight deals to Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia's cultural capital renowned for its laneway cafes, world-class dining, and vibrant arts scene. Whether you're visiting for business, the Australian Open, or to explore the Great Ocean Road, we help you discover affordable flights to this sophisticated Australian destination.

Why Book Your Melbourne Flights With Us?

  • Australia Specialists: Expert knowledge of transpacific routes
  • Stopover Packages: Combine with Sydney or Auckland
  • Premium Cabin Deals: Business class upgrades at competitive rates
  • Seasonal Advice: Best times to visit for events and weather

Top Airlines Flying to Melbourne (MEL) from the USA

  • Qantas (Direct from Los Angeles)
  • United Airlines (Direct from San Francisco)
  • Delta Airlines (Via Sydney)
  • American Airlines (Via Los Angeles)
  • Air New Zealand (Via Auckland)
  • Emirates (Via Dubai)

Most Popular Routes from the USA to Melbourne

  • Los Angeles (LAX) → Melbourne (MEL) (Direct ~15.5h)
  • San Francisco (SFO) → Melbourne (MEL) (Direct ~14.5h)
  • New York (JFK) → Melbourne (MEL) (1-stop ~22-24h)
  • Dallas (DFW) → Melbourne (MEL) (1-stop ~20-22h)
  • Chicago (ORD) → Melbourne (MEL) (1-stop ~21-23h)

Alternative Airports Near Melbourne

  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 55km (Budget domestic flights)
  • Tullamarine Airport (MEL) - Main international airport
  • Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) - Small regional airport

Best Flight Options to Melbourne

  • Evening departures from West Coast for optimal time adjustment
  • Premium economy recommended for the long flight duration
  • Shoulder season flights (March-May or September-November)
  • Open-jaw itineraries combining Melbourne with Sydney or Brisbane

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What's the best time to visit Melbourne?

Ans: September-November for spring blooms or March-May for autumn colors. Summers (Dec-Feb) can be hot.

Q2. Are there direct flights from the USA to Melbourne?

Ans: Yes! Qantas and United offer direct flights from Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Q3. How do I get from Melbourne Airport to the city?

Ans: The SkyBus takes 30 minutes to Southern Cross Station (A$19.75). Taxis take 25 minutes (A$55-70).

Q4. What's the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

Ans: February and August typically have the lowest fares (avoiding school holidays).

Q5. Can I visit other Australian cities from Melbourne?

Ans: Absolutely! Sydney is 1.5h by flight, Adelaide 1h, and Tasmania just 1h away.

Ready to experience Melbourne's famous coffee culture, hidden laneway bars, and spectacular coastal drives? Book your flights today and discover Australia's most European-inspired city!