$647 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Southampton (SOU)

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Popular airlines from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Southampton (SOU)

Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Southampton (MEL-SOU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $647 for one-way flights and $2,759 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 2
MEL
Melbourne
SOU
Southampton
$2,759 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$2,759
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Melbourne to Southampton, returning Thu, Oct 2, priced at $2,759 found 20 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 2
MEL
Melbourne
SOU
Southampton
$2,762 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$2,762
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Melbourne to Southampton, returning Thu, Oct 2, priced at $2,762 found 20 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 2
MEL
Melbourne
SOU
Southampton
$2,770 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$2,770
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Melbourne to Southampton, returning Thu, Oct 2, priced at $2,770 found 20 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 2
MEL
Melbourne
SOU
Southampton
$2,773 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$2,773
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Melbourne to Southampton, returning Thu, Oct 2, priced at $2,773 found 20 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 2
MEL
Melbourne
SOU
Southampton
$2,901 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$2,901
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Melbourne to Southampton, returning Thu, Oct 2, priced at $2,901 found 20 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 2
MEL
Melbourne
SOU
Southampton
$2,904 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$2,904
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Melbourne to Southampton, returning Thu, Oct 2, priced at $2,904 found 20 hours ago
Emirates
Thu, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 2
MEL
Melbourne
SOU
Southampton
$2,923 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$2,923
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Melbourne to Southampton, returning Thu, Oct 2, priced at $2,923 found 20 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 2
MEL
Melbourne
SOU
Southampton
$2,929 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$2,929
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Melbourne to Southampton, returning Thu, Oct 2, priced at $2,929 found 20 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 2
MEL
Melbourne
SOU
Southampton
$2,940 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$2,940
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Melbourne to Southampton, returning Thu, Oct 2, priced at $2,940 found 20 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 2
MEL
Melbourne
SOU
Southampton
$2,943 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$2,943
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Melbourne to Southampton, returning Thu, Oct 2, priced at $2,943 found 20 hours ago
Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Southampton (SOU)
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Southampton
Airlines serving
Qatar Airways
Roundtrip price
$2,759
Distance
10553 mi

Melbourne to Southampton Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne to Southampton

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Southampton

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne to Southampton: 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 Melbourne to Southampton

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 Melbourne to Southampton in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $647 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 Melbourne to Southampton 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 Melbourne to Southampton 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.

 

*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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Southampton Airport (SOU) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $647 or cheap return flight from $2,759 from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Southampton Airport (SOU) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)?
September is the cheapest month to fly from MEL to SOU. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from MEL to SOU, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)?
Nonstop flights from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Southampton Airport (SOU) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MEL to SOU?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change 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 Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)?
To land at Southampton Airport (SOU) on schedule, pick a flight that leaves Tullamarine Airport (MEL) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Southampton Airport (SOU) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from MEL to SOU shortly before your journey is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MEL to SOU flight and hotel package?
Securing a MEL to SOU flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our extensive 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 Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)?
If you booked your MEL to SOU flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

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