$266 Cheap Flights from Dalian (DLC) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from Dalian to Melbourne (DLC-MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $266 for one-way flights and $459 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Fri, Oct 24 - Wed, Oct 29
DLC
Dalian
MEL
Melbourne
$459 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$459
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Dalian to Melbourne, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $459 found 21 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Fri, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 31
DLC
Dalian
MEL
Melbourne
$481 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$481
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Dalian to Melbourne, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $481 found 21 hours ago
Xiamen Airlines
Fri, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 28
DLC
Dalian
MEL
Melbourne
$524 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$524
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Dalian to Melbourne, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $524 found 21 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Mon, Oct 27 - Sat, Nov 1
DLC
Dalian
MEL
Melbourne
$536 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$536
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Dalian to Melbourne, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $536 found 21 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Fri, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 31
DLC
Dalian
MEL
Melbourne
$542 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$542
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Dalian to Melbourne, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $542 found 21 hours ago
Hainan Airlines
Fri, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 31
DLC
Dalian
MEL
Melbourne
$545 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$545
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Dalian to Melbourne, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $545 found 21 hours ago
Xiamen Airlines
Wed, Oct 22 - Tue, Oct 28
DLC
Dalian
MEL
Melbourne
$565 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$565
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 22 from Dalian to Melbourne, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $565 found 21 hours ago
Xiamen Airlines
Fri, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 31
DLC
Dalian
MEL
Melbourne
$568 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$568
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Dalian to Melbourne, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $568 found 21 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Mon, Oct 27 - Wed, Oct 29
DLC
Dalian
MEL
Melbourne
$582 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$582
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Dalian to Melbourne, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $582 found 21 hours ago
Air China
Sat, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 2
DLC
Dalian
MEL
Melbourne
$628 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$628
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from Dalian to Melbourne, returning Sun, Nov 2, priced at $628 found 21 hours ago

Alternative airports near Melbourne

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Tullamarine MEL. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 20 minutes. Flights from $628
MEL
Tullamarine
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center20 min
Flights from $628

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $266 or cheap return flight from $459 from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
The cheapest month to fly from DLC to MEL is October, when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from DLC to MEL, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
There are no daily nonstop flights available from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from DLC to MEL?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary based on a range of factors, including the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
To touch down at Tullamarine Airport (MEL) without delays, opt for a flight that takes off from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from DLC to MEL just before your getaway is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DLC to MEL flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a DLC to MEL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
In most instances, you're able to cancel or reschedule your DLC to MEL flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Dalian Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
Air China, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Air, Sichuan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Roundtrip price
$458
Distance
5497 mi

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Dalian to Melbourne Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dalian to Melbourne

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dalian to Melbourne are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dalian to Melbourne with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dalian to Melbourne

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dalian to Melbourne: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dalian to Melbourne

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dalian to Melbourne in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $266 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dalian to Melbourne flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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