How many flights depart from United States to Melbourne on average per week?

87 flights are operational weekly from United States to Melbourne as of July 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 24% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from United States to Melbourne?

Fiji Airways, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from United States to Melbourne

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United States to Melbourne flights?

According to our data, Qantas Airways have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 19% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from United States to Melbourne on average per day?

12 flights are operational daily from United States to Melbourne as of July 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 9:00PM, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

What airlines fly to Melbourne?

Qantas Airways, United Airlines and Fiji Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne from United States according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Melbourne. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Melbourne on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Melbourne?

Average flight duration from United States to Melbourne depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport is 15h 40m on average, while flying from San Francisco to Melbourne Airport is 15h 55m on average. Melbourne Airport is the most popular airport in Melbourne.

How often are flights from the United States to Melbourne delayed?

Historically, on average around 22% of flights between United States and Melbourne have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 122 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United States to Melbourne flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from United States to Melbourne?

Prices for flights from United States to Melbourne are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from United States to Melbourne?

As of July 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to Melbourne.

How old do you have to be to fly from United States to Melbourne?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from United States to Melbourne.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Melbourne trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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1:25 pm - 6:23 pm

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from United States to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $964. The month of March is another great option to travel to Melbourne, with average flight prices from United States averaging around $997.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from United States when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $1,422 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from United States for as low as $1,262 on momondo.

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As of July 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to Melbourne.
How old do you have to be to fly from United States to Melbourne?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from United States to Melbourne.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Melbourne trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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