LAX to MEL, Los Angeles International Airport to Melbourne Airport Cheap Flights

Based on HopeGoo data, Fiji Airways offers one-way fares as low as US$335 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. LAX to MEL on Sun, Mar 1), while Fiji Airways offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$693 departing on Sat, Feb 28 and returning on Wed, Mar 4.

At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Melbourne with the following airlines, including: United Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on HopeGoo within the last 90 days.

It takes about 16 hours 3 minutes to fly from Los Angeles to Melbourne.

By analyzing data from all airlines on the HopeGoo flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Melbourne is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

Based on HopeGoo data in the past 4 weeks, there is 12 flight per week flying from Los Angeles to Melbourne. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: United Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- UA098 (23:21)

To find best deals on flights from Los Angeles to Melbourne, you can use various tools on HopeGoo: · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sun, Mar 1, with one-way flights priced at just US$335. · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Delta Air Lines. · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day. · Check HopeGoo flight deals and promo codes frequently. · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Melbourne travel is around July. · Get exclusive promo codes for HopeGoo app users.

The cheapest months to fly from Los Angeles to Melbourne is September, when demand for travel is lower.

After crunching the numbers on our February flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Melbourne on February 27, 2026 with Fiji Airways, with prices starting at US$342.

You can land at any one of the following hubs in Melbourne, with Los Angeles International Airport to Melbourne Airport (LAX-MEL) is by far the most common option on this route: Avalon Airport (AVV) Moorabbin (Harry Hawker) Airport (MBW) Essendon Airport (MEB) Melbourne Airport (MEL).

The time difference between Melbourne and Los Angeles is 18h.

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