Flights to Melbourne at a glance
- cities with nonstop flights here
- 55
- nonstop flights a week
- 1,589
- lowest fare from Sydney
- $47
- flight time from Sydney
- 1h 35m
- lowest fare from Adelaide
- $44
- flight time from Adelaide
- 1h 20m
- arrival airports
- 2
Where you can fly to Melbourne from
Nonstop flights, busiest routes first
| From | Flights a week | Flight time | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney 1h 35m, 164 a week | 164 | 1h 35m | from $47 |
| Adelaide 1h 20m, 160 a week | 160 | 1h 20m | from $44 |
| Brisbane 2h 30m, 109 a week | 109 | 2h 30m | from $76 |
| Perth 3h 35m, 97 a week | 97 | 3h 35m | from $167 |
| Gold Coast 2h 20m, 97 a week | 97 | 2h 20m | from $65 |
| Canberra 1h 15m, 85 a week | 85 | 1h 15m | from $72 |
| Hobart 1h 25m, 84 a week | 84 | 1h 25m | from $61 |
| Singapore Singapore, 7h 20m, 66 a week | 66 | 7h 20m | from $178 |
| Launceston 1h 10m, 66 a week | 66 | 1h 10m | from $44 |
| Auckland New Zealand, 4h 10m, 65 a week | 65 | 4h 10m | from $155 |
| Sunshine Coast 2h 35m, 42 a week | 42 | 2h 35m | from $140 |
| Cairns 3h 30m, 40 a week | 40 | 3h 30m | from $93 |
| Newcastle 1h 45m, 32 a week | 32 | 1h 45m | from $61 |
| Christchurch New Zealand, 3h 55m, 25 a week | 25 | 3h 55m | from $163 |
| Devonport 1h 15m, 23 a week | 23 | 1h 15m | from $177 |
| Queenstown New Zealand, 3h 30m, 18 a week | 18 | 3h 30m | from $254 |
| London United Kingdom, 22h 30m, 14 a week | 14 | 22h 30m | from $532 |
| Los Angeles United States, 15h 55m, 14 a week | 14 | 15h 55m | from $499 |
| New Delhi India, 12h 15m, 14 a week | 14 | 12h 15m | from $389 |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates, 13h 25m, 14 a week | 14 | 13h 25m | from $448 |
| Darwin 4h 10m, 14 a week | 14 | 4h 10m | from $195 |
| Townsville 4h 5m, 11 a week | 11 | 4h 5m | from $152 |
| Wellington New Zealand, 4h 5m, 8 a week | 8 | 4h 5m | from $225 |
| San Francisco United States, 15h 55m, 7 a week | 7 | 15h 55m | from $590 |
| Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates, 13h 10m, 7 a week | 7 | 13h 10m | from $486 |
| Ballina 2h 20m, 5 a week | 5 | 2h 20m | from $84 |
| Dallas United States, 17h 35m, 4 a week | 4 | 17h 35m | from $856 |
| Ayers Rock 2h 45m, 4 a week | 4 | 2h 45m | from $99 |
| Alice Springs 2h 45m, 3 a week | 3 | 2h 45m | from $263 |
| Hamilton Island 3h 5m, 2 a week | 2 | 3h 5m | from $208 |
| Broome 4h, seasonal | seasonal | 4h | from $397 |
From other countries
Denpasar (Bali), Indonesiafrom $207
Hong Kong, Hong Kongfrom $248
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysiafrom $167
Bangkok, Thailandfrom $294
Shanghai, Chinafrom $257
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnamfrom $219
Doha, Qatarfrom $494
Tokyo, Japanfrom $305
Colombo, Sri Lankafrom $246
Nadi, Fijifrom $243
Guangzhou, Chinafrom $174
Manila, Philippinesfrom $203
Jakarta, Indonesiafrom $149
Helsinki, Finlandfrom $539
Santiago, Chilefrom $1,149
Shenzhen, Chinafrom $360
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Beijing, Chinafrom $240
Istanbul, Turkiyefrom $475
Phuket, Thailandfrom $227
Chengdu, Chinafrom $234
Hangzhou, Chinafrom $257
Seoul, South Koreafrom $300
Male, Maldivesfrom $431
When to fly to Melbourne
Weather by month
The most comfortable months are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December: +22° by day, sea +19°, 10 rainy days a month. Long-term monthly averages.
Jan
+26°
+15°
+22°
9 days
Feb
+26°
+15°
+22°
6 days
Mar
+24°
+14°
+21°
8 days
Apr
+20°
+11°
+18°
9 days
May
+16°
+8°
+15°
10 days
Jun
+14°
+7°
+12°
13 days
Jul
+13°
+6°
+11°
13 days
Aug
+15°
+7°
+12°
11 days
Sep
+17°
+8°
+13°
13 days
Oct
+19°
+9°
+16°
15 days
Nov
+21°
+11°
+18°
13 days
Dec
+24°
+13°
+20°
9 days
Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.
Arrival airports
Where the nonstop flights land
Frequently asked questions
Where are there direct flights to Melbourne from?
From 55 cities. The busiest routes are from Sydney (164 flights a week), Adelaide (160 flights a week), Brisbane (109 flights a week), Perth (97 flights a week), Gold Coast (97 flights a week) and Canberra (85 flights a week).
How long is the flight from Sydney to Melbourne?
A nonstop flight takes about 1 hour 35 minutes, tickets from $47.
How long is the flight from Adelaide to Melbourne?
A nonstop flight takes about 1 hour 20 minutes, tickets from $44.
What is the cheapest city to fly to Melbourne from?
Adelaide from $44, Launceston from $44, Sydney from $47 and Hobart from $61.
When is the best time to fly to Melbourne?
The most comfortable months are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December: +22° by day, sea +19°, 10 rainy days a month. Long-term monthly averages.
Which airport do flights to Melbourne arrive at?
Tullamarine (MEL) and Avalon (AVV).
Cities near Melbourne with their own flights
Worth a look when fares or dates to Melbourne do not suit; distance by straight line