How to get from Portland to Melbourne: connecting flights, about 21h 40m total

Flights from Portland to Melbourne

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via San Francisco: 21h 40m
two tickets, via Los Angeles: $1,078
connection options: 3
straight-line distance: 8,111 mi (13,054 km)

fastest

Via San Francisco

21h 40m

with the connection

Portland to San Francisco flight 2h 45m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Metropolitan Oakland International, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, San Francisco International. Departure to Melbourne: San Francisco International.

San Francisco to Melbourne flight 15h 55m

Via Los Angeles

22h 23m

with the connection

Portland to Los Angeles flight 3h 28m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Long Beach, Los Angeles International, Ontario International. Departure to Melbourne: Los Angeles International.

Los Angeles to Melbourne flight 15h 55m

two ticketsfrom $1,078

Via Dallas

25h 20m

with the connection

Portland to Dallas flight 4h 45m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International. Departure to Melbourne: Dallas/Fort Worth International.

Dallas to Melbourne flight 17h 35m

two ticketsfrom $2,219

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit Melbourne

Weather by month

Best time to visit: January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December, +17° to +26° by day, sea +13° to +22°. In November it is +21° by day and +11° at night, sea +18°, with 13 rainy days.

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.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Portland to cities closest to Melbourne

Portland to Kauai Island Kauai Island: 5,487 mi (8,830 km) from Melbourne, flight 7h 13m Portland to Honolulu Honolulu: 5,517 mi (8,879 km) from Melbourne, flight 7h 11m from $164 Portland to Kahului Kahului: 5,559 mi (8,946 km) from Melbourne, flight 7h 7m from $213 Portland to Anchorage Anchorage: 7,750 mi (12,473 km) from Melbourne, flight 5h 1m from $248 Portland to San Francisco San Francisco: 7,865 mi (12,658 km) from Melbourne, flight 2h 45m Portland to Sacramento Sacramento: 7,937 mi (12,773 km) from Melbourne, flight 2h 30m from $118

To Melbourne from cities closest to Portland

San Francisco to Melbourne San Francisco: 534 mi (860 km) from Portland, flight 15h 55m from $590 Los Angeles to Melbourne Los Angeles: 825 mi (1,328 km) from Portland, flight 15h 55m from $499 Dallas to Melbourne Dallas: 1,631 mi (2,625 km) from Portland, flight 17h 35m from $856 Tokyo to Melbourne Tokyo: 4,845 mi (7,797 km) from Portland, flight 10h 15m from $305 Helsinki to Melbourne Helsinki: 4,911 mi (7,903 km) from Portland, flight 21h 28m from $539 London to Melbourne London: 4,914 mi (7,908 km) from Portland, flight 22h 30m from $532

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Portland to Melbourne?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via San Francisco.

What is the fastest way to fly from Portland to Melbourne?

Via San Francisco: 2h 45m to the connection, 15h 55m after it, about 21h 40m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Portland to Melbourne with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Los Angeles from $1,078. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between Portland and Melbourne?

San Francisco (21h 40m total), Los Angeles (22h 23m total) and Dallas (25h 20m total).

How far is Melbourne from Portland?

8,111 mi (13,054 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.