£494 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Melbourne (MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £494 for one-way flights and £766 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Los Angeles to Melbourne route information
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Fiji Airways, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Return price
£766
Distance
12683 km

Compare flights from Los Angeles to Melbourne easily and book in confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Los Angeles to Melbourne. Operating between them 9 flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Avianca, Qantas, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand, Lufthansa, United Airlines, WestJet fly direct, getting you to Tullamarine in just 15hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Los Angeles Intl. to Tullamarine.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Tullamarine (MEL) 

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Los Angeles to Melbourne today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Los Angeles Intl. to Tullamarine start at just £766 and range up to £1,228.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Los Angeles and Melbourne
  • booking your flight during August, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Los Angeles to Melbourne flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Los Angeles Intl. to Tullamarine for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from LAX to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip journeys from LAX to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) start from £766. Book ASAP to secure the best price for your next big adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from LAX to Tullamarine Airport?
Each air carrier has different terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your getaway, visit our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to MEL 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 LAX to Tullamarine Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
You’ll have 12,800 kilometres to cover on the long-haul Los Angeles to Melbourne route. Wear comfortable clothes and consider taking a pair of noise-cancelling earphones.
Which airlines fly direct from LAX to Tullamarine Airport?
Qantas (QF) is a popular choice. It operates 34 flights between LAX and MEL each month. Another airline operating on this route is United Airlines (UA). You’ll have 13 flights every month to choose from.
Are LAX to Tullamarine Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can occasionally score a bargain, with some of the cheapest fares from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Tullamarine Airport showing up a few weeks prior to the departure date. If you’d rather book ahead, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals continually — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines issue prices that far in advance.
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