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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight to Melbourne? If you want to travel to Melbourne next month, return fares start from ₹ 50,434. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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Frequently asked questions

The average flight time to Melbourne is 12 hours and 13 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys from New Delhi.
There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Essendon, Melbourne Tullamarine and Melbourne Avalon.
Air India, Ethiopian Airlines, Air New Zealand, SWISS, Lufthansa, and Qantas all fly direct to Melbourne.
The cheapest month to fly to Melbourne is usually March.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Melbourne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
Yes – you can fly direct to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport and the average flight time is 12 hours and 13 minutes.
The best price we found for a return flight to Melbourne is ₹ 41,863. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
The cheapest airport near Melbourne is Melbourne Tullamarine – which is 18.8 km away from the centre of Melbourne. We've found flights into this airport from ₹ 41,863.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Melbourne is Thursday, 4 March 2027.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

The average temperature in Melbourne in July is around 8°C. The warmest month in Melbourne is typically February, which averages 26°C. The coolest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September, and it usually rains the least in March.
Currently, AirAsia and Air India offer the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne.

Flying to Melbourne

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found₹ 41,863
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time12 hrs, 13 mins
Most popular airlineAir India
Average flights per week27

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How to find cheap flights to Melbourne

  • ₹ 41,863 is the cheapest price for a return flight to Melbourne. For a one-way ticket, the lowest fare is ₹ 19,830.

  • Never let a deal slip away by setting up a Price Alert. We'll stay on top of it for you, sending updates when fares drop.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to lock in the best price on tickets if you book early. Airlines often have some awesome early bird deals.

  • Click on the 'Add nearby airports' option and broaden your search for cheap flights to Melbourne. This will list every airport around your departure and arrival destinations.

  • Routes with a connection are often cheaper, so search for flights that have a stop or two. Once your results appear, use the 'Stops' filter to browse your options.

Best time to go to Melbourne

  • If you're flexible with your dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll help you find the cheapest month or day to fly.

  • July sees the highest demand for flights. The city is typically in full swing, giving you no shortage of things to do.

  • March is the quietest time of year to visit if you want a more laid-back vibe. There's also a good chance you'll find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Melbourne then.

  • The weather can make or break your trip, so consider what kind of conditions you prefer to travel in. Melbourne is warmest in January, averaging between 11ºC and 28ºC.

  • July has the lowest temperatures, ranging from about 3ºC to 12ºC.

  • Hoping to leave the raincoat at home? February is the driest month in Melbourne, averaging five days of rainfall.

  • It rains the most in August, which gets around ten days of wet weather.

Weather snapshot

The weather in Melbourne is famously unpredictable, with four seasons that can shift dramatically from day to day. Here's what to expect throughout the year:

  • December – February: Summer brings warm days averaging 26°C and mild nights around 14°C, making these the best times to explore Melbourne. Pack light clothing with a cardigan for cooler evenings and potential rain showers.

  • March – May: Autumn brings mild days with highs around 20°C and cool nights dropping to 10°C. You'll enjoy crisp mornings and gentle afternoons perfect for exploring the city. Bring layers for temperature changes throughout the day.

  • June – September: Winter months bring cooler weather with daytime highs around 14°C and nights dropping to 6°C. Perfect for exploring museums, galleries, and cosy cafes, plus comfortable walking tours through the city's laneways and markets.

  • October – November: Spring brings warming days around 22°C and nights near 11°C, perfect for exploring outdoor attractions and wandering through gardens. You'll enjoy ideal conditions for walking tours and nature activities as the city awakens from winter.

Travelling to Melbourne: what you need to know

  • Explore the options for flying into Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) or Avalon Airport (AVV) when organising your Melbourne flight. Essendon Airport (MEB) is another choice that could work well for your trip.

  • Most passengers fly into Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), the city's busiest airport.

  • Fly to your destination without any detours. These are some of the top airlines offering direct flights to Melbourne:

  • Melbourne operates on the UTC+11 timezone.

  • After booking your ticket, find the perfect stay to match your journey. Here's a roundup of top hotels to put on your short list:

What is the baggage allowance on flights to Melbourne?

Most airlines operating flights to Melbourne include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though allowances vary depending on the airline and ticket type you choose. To help you plan your journey, here are the general baggage policies for major airlines serving this route:

  • Qantas

    • Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item

    • Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares

    • Terminal: Arrives at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), Terminal 1

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) offers free Wi-Fi throughout all terminals, along with extensive dining options and duty-free shopping. You'll find prayer rooms, baby change facilities, and currency exchange services available 24 hours a day. The airport also provides baggage storage, medical services, and convenient transport connections to Melbourne's city centre.

Getting to central Melbourne from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • Central Melbourne is about 24 kilometres from MEL, the city's main airport.

  • You'll reach the centre in around 25 minutes if you're taking a taxi or ride-share after your flight to Melbourne.

  • The ride on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.

  • Be tucked up in bed shortly after your flight to Melbourne. Choose one of these hotels close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport and you'll be fast asleep before you know it:

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport serves Melbourne and nearby areas in Victoria, Australia.

Melbourne highlights

  • Put these major attractions at the top of your must-do list after hopping off your flight to Melbourne:

    • Flinders Street Railway Station: Offering a great first impression of the city's highlights, this landmark is around 0.64 kilometres southeast of the centre.

    • Melbourne Park: Take on this landmark next. About 2 kilometres southeast of the city centre, it's worth checking out to get the full Melbourne experience.

Sightseeing and travel inspiration

  • Things to do in Melbourne: Stroll through Queen Victoria Market, about 1 kilometre north of the city centre, where you can browse fresh produce stalls and local crafts. Head to St Kilda Beach, roughly 6 kilometres south, to walk along the pier and spot penguins at sunset. For panoramic city views, climb the 1000 Steps at Dandenong Ranges, approximately 35 kilometres east of downtown.

  • Cultural experiences: Catch a performance at the Arts Centre Melbourne, just 2 kilometres south of the city centre along the Yarra River, or browse contemporary works at the National Gallery of Victoria on St Kilda Road about 1 kilometre southeast. Head to Chinatown in the city centre to sample traditional dim sum and discover Chinese cultural heritage through food tours and temple visits in the historic laneways.

  • Seasonal highlights: Experience the Melbourne International Comedy Festival each March and April with performances across the city's laneways and venues. Summer brings the Australian Open tennis in January alongside outdoor cinema screenings in the Royal Botanic Gardens. The best time to visit Melbourne is during autumn when the weather stays mild and perfect for exploring the famous coffee culture and street art tours.

Explore more of Australia

  • There's plenty more of Australia waiting for you to discover. Around 64 kilometres southwest of Melbourne, head for Geelong. What not to miss? Begin with Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, Eastern Beach Promenade and Eastern Beach.

  • Bendigo is another popular destination in Australia and is roughly 129 kilometres northwest of Melbourne. Hit some of the best spots right away at Sacred Heart Cathedral, Bendigo Botanic Gardens and Central Deborah Gold Mine.

  • Round out your journey with Ballarat. Roughly 105 kilometres west of Melbourne, St Patrick's Cathedral, Ballarat Wildlife Park and Ballarat Botanical Gardens are reason enough to go.

Complete your trip with a Melbourne car hire

  • Thinking of renting a car in the city? Browse the range of car rentals in Melbourne and make the journey your own. Compare rates in one place to find the ideal ride after booking your hotel and cheap flight to Melbourne.

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