$452 Cheap Qantas Airways flights Los Angeles (LAX) to Melbourne (MEL)

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$452 Cheap Qantas Airways flights Los Angeles (LAX) to Melbourne (MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $452 for one-way flights and $921 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Sun, Sep 14 - Tue, Oct 14
LAX
Los Angeles
AVV
Melbourne
$921 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$921
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Sep 14 from Los Angeles to Melbourne, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $921 found 1 hour ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, Aug 4 - Mon, Aug 18
LAX
Los Angeles
AVV
Melbourne
$922 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$922
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, Aug 4 from Los Angeles to Melbourne, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $922 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Aug 10 - Mon, Aug 25
LAX
Los Angeles
AVV
Melbourne
$923 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$923
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Aug 10 from Los Angeles to Melbourne, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $923 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, Oct 20 - Sun, Oct 26
LAX
Los Angeles
AVV
Melbourne
$941 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$941
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from Los Angeles to Melbourne, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $941 found 23 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Jun 29 - Tue, Jul 15
LAX
Los Angeles
AVV
Melbourne
$942 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$942
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Jun 29 from Los Angeles to Melbourne, returning Tue, Jul 15, priced at $942 found 8 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Jun 29 - Tue, Jul 29
LAX
Los Angeles
AVV
Melbourne
$943 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$943
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Jun 29 from Los Angeles to Melbourne, returning Tue, Jul 29, priced at $943 found 2 days ago
Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Melbourne (MEL)
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Delta, Emirates, Fiji Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, Japan Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Sichuan Airlines, United, Xiamen Airlines
Popular airline
Qantas Airways
Distance
7926 mi
Average flight time
13 hours 55 mins

Frequently asked questions

How much is a Qantas flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Use the "Price (lowest to highest)" filter on Expedia to find cheap Qantas round-trip flights from $921 from LAX to MEL. Affordable one-way fares from $452 are available as well.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LAX to MEL with Qantas?
Qantas flights to Melbourne are typically more affordable in the quieter months of August and May. Whether you need a round-trip or one-way ticket, you could score a better deal then.
What is the cheapest time to book flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) with Qantas?
Scoring the best Qantas deals from LAX to MEL often comes down to timing. You can save 17% on international flights when you book 18 to 29 days before takeoff instead of four to five months ahead. What's more, you can pocket 17% on average by buying your fare on a Sunday compared to a Friday, which is usually the most expensive day to book.* It's a good idea to start searching for flights about one month before your travel dates.*Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC's global airline sales database.
Does Qantas fly nonstop from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Yes, you can fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) on one of Qantas's 7 weekly direct flights. Make use of our "Nonstop" and "Airline" filters to find the Qantas flight that'll take you to MEL at your preferred time.
How long does it take to fly from LAX to MEL with Qantas?
It takes approximately 16h to travel nonstop from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) with Qantas.
What is the earliest Qantas flight from LAX to MEL?
The earliest Qantas flight from LAX to MEL departs at 8:35PM UTC-8, arriving at 7:35AM UTC+11. If you prefer to jet off later in the day, the last Qantas flight leaves LAX at 10:30PM UTC-8 and touches down at MEL at 9:30AM UTC+11. Flying before midday is often a smart option as morning flights are least likely to experience cancellations.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports does Qantas fly into in Melbourne?
Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the primary Melbourne hub for Qantas flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX).
What kind of luggage can I take on a Qantas flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
On a standard economy flight with Qantas from LAX to MEL, you can bring 1 checked-in bag up to 66 lb with dimensions not exceeding 62 inches in total. For hand luggage, you can have 1 cabin bag weighing up to 22 lb and measuring no more than 22 inches x 9 inches x 14 inches. Weight and size allowances may differ based on your cabin class and fare type. To make sure you don't get caught with additional charges at the terminal, check your Qantas booking or look up the airline's website before packing your bags.
Why fly with Qantas from LAX to MEL?
Qantas makes flying from LAX to MEL more enjoyable with a 4-star airline rating and top-tier customer service. You also have the chance to earn points with Qantas Frequent Flyer. Don't forget to join our free One Key™ rewards program to earn OneKeyCash™*, which can be redeemed on future trips.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
What type of plane does Qantas fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
You'll likely be onboard a Boeing 787-9 or an Airbus A380-800 when flying Qantas from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL). However, keep in mind that a different aircraft may be assigned depending on operational demands.
Can I change or cancel my Qantas flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Changes are generally free within 24 hours of making a booking, but your airline may add a charge after that. For more details about altering your reservation, check out your "Trips," select your flight and click on "Manage Booking." If you'd like the freedom to adjust your plans without additional costs, apply the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filter when organizing your next getaway.

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