$1,056 Cheap Flights from Lihue (LIH) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from Lihue to Melbourne (LIH-MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $1,056 for one-way flights and $1,871 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
LIH
Kauai
MEL
Melbourne
$1,871 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,871
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Kauai to Melbourne, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $1,871 found 2 days ago
United
Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
LIH
Kauai
MEL
Melbourne
$1,914 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,914
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Kauai to Melbourne, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $1,914 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
LIH
Kauai
MEL
Melbourne
$1,935 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,935
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Kauai to Melbourne, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $1,935 found 2 days ago
United
Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
LIH
Kauai
MEL
Melbourne
$2,040 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,040
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Kauai to Melbourne, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $2,040 found 2 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
LIH
Kauai
MEL
Melbourne
$2,073 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,073
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Kauai to Melbourne, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $2,073 found 2 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
LIH
Kauai
MEL
Melbourne
$2,083 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,083
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Kauai to Melbourne, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $2,083 found 2 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
LIH
Kauai
MEL
Melbourne
$2,087 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,087
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Kauai to Melbourne, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $2,087 found 2 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
LIH
Kauai
MEL
Melbourne
$2,091 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,091
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Kauai to Melbourne, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $2,091 found 2 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
LIH
Kauai
MEL
Melbourne
$2,095 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,095
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Kauai to Melbourne, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $2,095 found 2 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
LIH
Kauai
MEL
Melbourne
$2,101 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,101
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Kauai to Melbourne, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $2,101 found 2 days ago
Flights from Lihue (LIH) to Melbourne (MEL)
Origin airport
Lihue
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Roundtrip price
$1,870
Distance
5486 mi

Lihue to Melbourne Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lihue 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 Lihue to Melbourne are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lihue to Melbourne with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Lihue to Melbourne

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lihue 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 Lihue 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 Lihue to Melbourne in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $1,056 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 Lihue 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Lihue to Melbourne airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lihue Airport (LIH) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from LIH to MEL by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LIH to MEL?
The cheapest flights from LIH to MEL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LIH to MEL?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from LIH to MEL. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Lihue Airport (LIH) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
There are no daily direct flights from Lihue Airport (LIH) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from LIH to MEL?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Lihue Airport (LIH) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Opt for a flight from Lihue Airport (LIH) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Lihue Airport (LIH) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from LIH to MEL generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a LIH to MEL flight and hotel package?
Booking a LIH to MEL flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lihue Airport (LIH) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your LIH to MEL flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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