Cheap flights from Vancouver to Melbourne from C$ 492

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 20/9. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
YVR — MEL
26 Sep — 3 Oct1
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How to find the cheapest flight from Vancouver to Melbourne

All the information you need to plan the best 8CA to ME1 flight in 2023: compare Vancouver to Melbourne flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Melbourne.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Round-trip from

C$ 2,526

One-way from

C$ 492
High demand for flights, 28% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 22% potential price drop
From Vancouver to Melbourne
One-way flight from Vancouver to Melbourne

YVR - MEL

Price

C$ 1,879 - C$ 3,610

MEL

Temperature

8 - 20 °C

MEL

Rainfall

30 - 60 mm

How far in advance should I book a flight from Vancouver to Melbourne?

Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 61 days in advance to save up to 42% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 61 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Vancouver to Melbourne 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as C$ 2,670, or C$ 2,971 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to Melbourne?

Flights from Vancouver to Melbourne lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Vancouver to Melbourne in April, with the cheapest ticket starting at C$ 1,461.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Vancouver to Melbourne (YVR - MEL)?

When flying from Vancouver to Melbourne, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap Fiji Airways flights from Vancouver to Melbourne

Consider these cheap Fiji Airways flights we've found departing from Vancouver to Melbourne. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.

Cheap Air Canada flights from Vancouver to Melbourne

Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Air Canada flights from Vancouver to Melbourne. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.

Cheap Vancouver to Melbourne flights in September & October 2023

The best prices found for Vancouver to Melbourne flights for September, October
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Vancouver to Melbourne in 2023. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.

Vancouver to Melbourne 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to Melbourne from Vancouver found for this year
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Vancouver to Melbourne in 2023. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.

Vancouver to Melbourne flights leaving soon

Late deals on round-trip flights to Melbourne from Vancouver, departing today and this week
Users seeking a last-minute flight from Vancouver to Melbourne should consider booking one of these fares. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.

One-way flights to Melbourne from Vancouver

The cheapest one-way flights from Vancouver to Melbourne
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Vancouver to Melbourne. Users can also find round-trip Vancouver to Melbourne flights by using the search form above.

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C$ 1,301 - C$ 1,723

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Vancouver IntlMelbourne

YVR - MEL

YVRMEL

Vancouver Intl

Mon 5/2

1 stop19h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 19/2

1 stop17h 55m

C$ 1,301

Vancouver IntlMelbourne

YVR - MEL

YVRMEL

Vancouver Intl

Mon 18/3

1 stop29h 50m

Melbourne

Sun 31/3

1 stop31h 50m

C$ 1,331

Vancouver IntlMelbourne

YVR - MEL

YVRMEL

Vancouver Intl

Sat 3/2

2 stops33h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 18/2

1 stop31h 45m

C$ 1,434

Vancouver IntlMelbourne

YVR - MEL

YVRMEL

Vancouver Intl

Mon 5/2

1 stop29h 50m

Melbourne

Tue 20/2

2 stops43h 56m

C$ 1,452

Vancouver IntlMelbourne

YVR - MEL

YVRMEL

Vancouver Intl

Sun 19/11

1 stop19h 25m

Melbourne

Mon 25/12

1 stop18h 40m

C$ 1,489

Vancouver IntlMelbourne

YVR - MEL

YVRMEL

Vancouver Intl

Sun 4/2

1 stop19h 35m

Melbourne

Mon 19/2

1 stop18h 00m

C$ 1,516

Vancouver IntlMelbourne

YVR - MEL

YVRMEL

Vancouver Intl

Sun 10/3

1 stop18h 55m

Melbourne

Sun 14/4

1 stop26h 05m

C$ 1,519

Vancouver IntlMelbourne

YVR - MEL

YVRMEL

Vancouver Intl

Sat 28/10

1 stop33h 20m

Melbourne

Tue 14/11

1 stop29h 00m

C$ 1,703

Vancouver IntlMelbourne

YVR - MEL

YVRMEL

Vancouver Intl

Wed 18/10

1 stop31h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 22/11

1 stop16h 55m

C$ 1,723

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Deals found on 20/9

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

See what other customers who have flown with Fiji Airways, Air Canada and Qantas Airways from Vancouver to Melbourne have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Airlines
8.3
Very good
121 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Good selection of movies, bathrooms noisy, crew stressed, nobody smiling, seats hard on my back

China Airlines
8.3
Very good
121 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very good
121 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Good selection of movies, bathrooms noisy, crew stressed, nobody smiling, seats hard on my back

Japan Airlines
8.2
Very good
401 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very good
121 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Good selection of movies, bathrooms noisy, crew stressed, nobody smiling, seats hard on my back

Air New Zealand
8.2
Very good
62 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very good
121 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Good selection of movies, bathrooms noisy, crew stressed, nobody smiling, seats hard on my back

Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
38 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very good
121 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Good selection of movies, bathrooms noisy, crew stressed, nobody smiling, seats hard on my back

Emirates
7.9
Good
1,315 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very good
121 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Good selection of movies, bathrooms noisy, crew stressed, nobody smiling, seats hard on my back

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Vancouver to Melbourne flights.

Can I find flights from Vancouver to Melbourne for under C$ 1,400 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Vancouver to Melbourne for under C$ 1,400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Fiji Airways for just C$ 1,301, but on average you can expect to pay C$ 1,497.

Are there last-minute flights available from Vancouver to Melbourne for under C$ 2,000?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Vancouver to Melbourne within the next 7 days for less than C$ 2,000.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Vancouver to Melbourne round-trip?

Flying on Fiji Airways is currently your cheapest option to Melbourne, with prices starting at C$ 1,301. Another option worth looking into is Air Canada, starting at C$ 1,516 round trip. You may be able to fly from Vancouver to Melbourne for 40% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Vancouver to Melbourne?

What does YVR to MEL mean?

Great question - YVR to MEL just means Vancouver Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), Bendigo Airport (BXG).

Top 8 airlines flying from Vancouver to Melbourne

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from Vancouver to Melbourne choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapestC$ 1,038AverageC$ 1,488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,422AverageC$ 1,901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,471AverageC$ 2,496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,484AverageC$ 1,916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Cathay PacificCheapestC$ 1,515AverageC$ 1,894FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestC$ 1,519AverageC$ 1,780FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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China AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,730AverageC$ 2,576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air New ZealandCheapestC$ 1,814AverageC$ 2,436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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