How many airports are there in London?

There are 6 airports in London: London City, London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted, and London Southend.

How much are return flights from Melbourne to London?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to London is $822. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to London?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Melbourne to London. But we found flights with one or more stops from $822.

How many flights are there a week from Melbourne to London?

As of April 2024, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to London.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to London?

The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to London is usually May.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in London?

If you're flying from Melbourne, the cheapest airport near London is London Heathrow – which is 22.9 km away from the centre of London. We've found flights into this airport from $822 .

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Melbourne to London on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to London on Tuesday, 21 May 2024 .

Can I get a direct flight from Melbourne to London?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne and London. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I get the best flight deal from Melbourne to London?

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 London 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.

When is the best time to book flights to London?

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

What’s the weather like in London?

In April, the average temperature is usually around 9°C. August is typically the warmest month in London, when it usually averages around 22°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to London with?

The cheapest airline that flies to London is China Southern .

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London.$823 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 May, returning Tue, 4 Jun.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 21 May, arriving in London Heathrow.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 4 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $823, select.

London.$1,053 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Jul, returning Mon, 16 Sep.Return flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 3 Jul, arriving in London Gatwick.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from London Gatwick on Mon, 16 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,053, select.

London.$1,106 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Oct, returning Thu, 24 Oct.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 17 Oct, arriving in London Heathrow.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from London Gatwick on Thu, 24 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,106, select.

London.$1,162 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 May, returning Mon, 27 May.Return flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 20 May, arriving in London Heathrow.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 27 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,162, select.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to London

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Melbourne to London flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Alternative Melbourne to London routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Melbourne to London? You could fly into the following airports instead.

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Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to London: Frequently asked questions

: There are 6 airports in London: London City, London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted, and London Southend.
: The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to London is $822. 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.
: Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Melbourne to London. But we found flights with one or more stops from $822.
: As of April 2024, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to London.
: The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to London is usually May.
: If you're flying from Melbourne, the cheapest airport near London is London Heathrow – which is 22.9 km away from the centre of London. We've found flights into this airport from $822.
: After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to London on Tuesday, 21 May 2024.
: No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne and London. Most routes have one or more stops.
: 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 London 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.
: We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
: In April, the average temperature is usually around 9°C. August is typically the warmest month in London, when it usually averages around 22°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October.
: The cheapest airline that flies to London is China Southern .

Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Melbourne to London

Travellers seeking cheap flights from Melbourne to London can use Skyscanner's Whole Month search feature to pinpoint the most cost-efficient dates to fly. Ensure you don't miss out on any fare drops for your chosen itinerary by setting up a Price Alert, which notifies you via email of any price fluctuations, helping you secure your flight at its lowest fare.

Utilising the Direct Flights search option streamlines your planning process, presenting only non-stop flights and eliminating unnecessary layovers.

April is typically the most affordable month for travel from Melbourne to London, offering the best opportunity for budget-friendly travel arrangements.

Handy information about Melbourne airport

Three airports serve Melbourne. Avalon Airport is a single-terminal facility connecting passengers on domestic routes and offering transport options such as car rentals, taxis, rideshare, and dedicated bus services.

Essendon Airport, similarly, has one terminal focusing on domestic flights, with ground transport including car rentals, taxis, rideshare, and public bus services.

Meanwhile, Melbourne Airport, known as Tullamarine Airport, is the primary international gateway and boasts four terminals. Terminal 1 is the hub for major airlines operating international routes, while Terminal 2 caters to budget carriers and some domestic flights. Terminals 3 and 4 are dedicated to domestic flights, with Terminal 4 mainly servicing interstate travel. Passengers have a range of transport options to and from Melbourne Airport, including car, taxi, rideshare services, and an airport shuttle bus, making connectivity to the city centre and beyond convenient for travellers.

London airport: good to know

London has six airports managing the city's international and domestic flights. The centrally located London City Airport, notable for its single terminal, primarily focuses on domestic and European flights tailored to business travellers while offering a few transatlantic routes. It presents various transport options, including the Docklands Light Railway, enhancing its accessibility.

Heathrow, the UK's largest airport, operates from four terminals offering comprehensive international connections. Many transportation channels, like the Heathrow Express and the Piccadilly Underground line, provide direct access to and from the city's heart.

Similarly, Gatwick, with two terminals, and Stansted, with one, offer a range of flights, including low-cost options and direct train routes into London. Luton, facilitating primarily budget carriers from its single terminal, connects travellers to London via its nearby train station. Lastly, Southend Airport completes the set with links into the city, chiefly serving domestic and European airlines. Simplify your journey when flying from Melbourne to London by finding out what the airports have to offer.

Best time to fly from Melbourne to London

The best time to fly from Melbourne to London is during the British capital's summer months—July and August—when you can enjoy comfortable temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C. Although London's weather is famously unpredictable, these months offer the most consistent warm weather and are ideal for exploring the city without the chill of winter. Remember to pack a light raincoat or umbrella, as rain showers can be a surprise feature even during the warmer season. Avoid winter travel if you prefer to steer clear of cooler temperatures, which can sometimes drop below freezing.

Reasons to visit London

When planning your trip to London, check out the city's activities and attractions. Dive into the rich tapestry of history and culture at The British Museum, which houses a vast collection of world art and artefacts. Revel in the royal heritage with a visit to The Tower of London, where the Crown Jewels and storied past await your discovery. A flight on The London Eye provides a memorable perspective for panoramic views of the city skyline. Time your visit to coincide with the Notting Hill Carnival, one of the world's largest street festivals, to experience London's vibrant celebration of Caribbean culture.

Add hotel bookings and car hire to your Melbourne to London flight

Planning your trip to London is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Find car hire with reputable services like Green Motion, Europcar, and Hertz. These options allow you to explore the city on your own schedule. For accommodation, select from well-placed hotels such as Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London, close to iconic landmarks, the well-appointed Sofitel London Heathrow for immediate airport access, or the comfortable Premier Inn London Heathrow Airport T2 & T3 on Bath Road for a restful stopover. Your London journey starts smoothly with all the options at your fingertips.

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