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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles from C$ 527

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LAX
4 May — 11 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Los Angeles are usually found in February or August, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 29 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,057

One-way from

C$ 527

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

C$ 1,418

Good round-trip deal

C$ 2,292 or less
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 15/8-31/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 55m total
  • Melbourne to Los Angeles
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Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 25/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 30h 20m total
  • Melbourne to Los Angeles
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (C$ 242 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 63 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 April 2025.

Fri 15/81:30 p.m.MEL - LAX
1 stop16h 25mFiji Airways
Sun 31/811:55 p.m.LAX - MEL
1 stop19h 30mFiji Airways
Deal found 27/4C$ 1,057
Sun 4/511:35 p.m.MEL - LAX
1 stop30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 20/511:55 p.m.LAX - MEL
2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,269
Wed 10/98:00 a.m.MEL - LAX
1 stop29h 45mPhilippine Airlines
Wed 1/1012:50 p.m.LAX - MEL
1 stop24h 40mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,362
Mon 6/1012:35 a.m.MEL - LAX
2 stops30h 15mSingapore Airlines
Tue 28/1011:05 p.m.LAX - MEL
1 stop36h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,445
Tue 8/711:55 a.m.MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 15mQantas Airways
Wed 6/89:50 p.m.LAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,558
Wed 18/69:30 a.m.MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 2/77:50 p.m.LAX - MEL
1 stop19h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,588
Wed 14/59:50 p.m.MEL - LAX
1 stop39h 55mChina Airlines
Sun 1/64:25 p.m.LAX - MEL
1 stop25h 15mChina Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,601
Wed 18/67:25 a.m.MEL - LAX
1 stop20h 40mJapan Airlines
Wed 2/710:25 p.m.LAX - MEL
2 stops38h 20mJapan Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,691
Tue 10/62:25 p.m.MEL - LAX
1 stop25h 10mCathay Pacific
Thu 24/71:25 a.m.LAX - MEL
1 stop27h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,890
Thu 25/126:45 a.m.MEL - LAX
2 stops22h 00mAir Tahiti Nui
Tue 6/110:45 p.m.LAX - MEL
2 stops38h 35mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,932
Wed 10/127:30 a.m.MEL - LAX
2 stops27h 45mVirgin Australia
Wed 21/14:00 p.m.LAX - MEL
1 stop23h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,966

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles that are best for you.

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Melbourne

Fly to

Los Angeles

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Fri 15/8

1:30 p.m.-12:55 p.m.

1 stop16h 25m

Los Angeles

Mon 1/9

11:55 p.m.-12:25 p.m.

1 stop19h 30m

C$ 1,057

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Wed 8/10

10:30 a.m.-12:55 p.m.

2 stops20h 25m

Los Angeles

Wed 22/10

11:55 p.m.-1:00 p.m.

1 stop19h 05m

C$ 1,274

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Wed 10/9

8:00 a.m.-8:45 p.m.

1 stop29h 45m

Los Angeles

Mon 6/10

12:50 p.m.-7:30 a.m.

1 stop24h 40m

C$ 1,362

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Mon 6/10

12:35 a.m.-12:50 p.m.

2 stops30h 15m

Los Angeles

Tue 28/10

11:05 p.m.-5:45 a.m.

1 stop36h 40m

C$ 1,445

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Tue 8/7

11:55 a.m.-9:10 a.m.

Nonstop14h 15m

Los Angeles

Wed 6/8

9:50 p.m.-6:45 a.m.

Nonstop15h 55m

C$ 1,558

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Wed 18/6

9:30 a.m.-6:45 a.m.

Nonstop14h 15m

Los Angeles

Wed 2/7

7:50 p.m.-8:15 a.m.

1 stop19h 25m

C$ 1,588

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Wed 14/5

9:50 p.m.-8:45 p.m.

1 stop39h 55m

Los Angeles

Sun 1/6

4:25 p.m.-10:40 a.m.

1 stop25h 15m

C$ 1,601

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Wed 18/6

7:25 a.m.-11:05 a.m.

1 stop20h 40m

Los Angeles

Wed 2/7

10:25 p.m.-5:45 a.m.

2 stops38h 20m

C$ 1,691

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Tue 10/6

2:25 p.m.-10:35 p.m.

1 stop25h 10m

Los Angeles

Thu 24/7

1:25 a.m.-10:15 p.m.

1 stop27h 50m

C$ 1,890

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Wed 14/5

6:30 p.m.-10:50 a.m.

2 stops33h 20m

Los Angeles

Fri 30/5

11:55 p.m.-5:25 p.m.

2 stops24h 30m

C$ 1,983

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

Booking 83 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles (average of C$ 230). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 314). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 April 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 37% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 29 April 2025.

The most flights from MEL to LAX are scheduled on a Wednesday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 mm per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Los Angeles. Reviews last updated 29 April 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air Tahiti Nui, Japan Airlines and China Airlines from Melbourne to Los Angeles have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews
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Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,459 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
China Airlines
8.3
Very good
729 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
190 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from Melbourne?

    Most people fly into Los Angeles (LAX) if they book a flight to Los Angeles from Melbourne. On average, Los Angeles has 6 inbound flights from Melbourne per day from 3 airlines. Los Angeles is conveniently located just 15.1 km from Los Angeles’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles round-trip?

    According to our current data, Fiji Airways (C$ 1,057), Philippine Airlines (C$ 1,362), and Singapore Airlines (C$ 1,445) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles. Fiji Airways is priced at 18% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as C$ 527 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qantas Airways from C$ 869 and United Airlines from C$ 1,001 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles on time: American Airlines (66%), Alaska Airlines (66%), WestJet (66%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

    While on average a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles is generally C$ 2,312, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is C$ 652. When looking at the most popular route, (Melbourne - Los Angeles), you can expect to pay C$ 2,117 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Los Angeles by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles (average of C$ 230). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 314). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapestC$ 874AverageC$ 1,181FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestC$ 1,034AverageC$ 1,535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,090AverageC$ 1,677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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