$543 Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Popular airlines from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)

Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne (AUH-MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $543 for one-way flights and $1,144 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air India
Mon, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 24
AUH
Abu Dhabi
MEL
Melbourne
$1,144 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,144
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $1,144 found 6 days ago
Garuda Indonesia
Sat, Jan 24 - Fri, Jan 30
AUH
Abu Dhabi
MEL
Melbourne
$1,147 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,147
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Garuda Indonesia flight, departing Sat, Jan 24 from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne, returning Fri, Jan 30, priced at $1,147 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Jun 1 - Tue, Jun 30
AUH
Abu Dhabi
MEL
Melbourne
$1,167 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,167
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jun 1 from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne, returning Tue, Jun 30, priced at $1,167 found 1 day ago
Saudia
Mon, Jun 1 - Tue, Jun 30
AUH
Abu Dhabi
MEL
Melbourne
$1,179 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,179
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Mon, Jun 1 from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne, returning Tue, Jun 30, priced at $1,179 found 1 day ago
Garuda Indonesia
Mon, Dec 29 - Fri, Jan 9
AUH
Abu Dhabi
MEL
Melbourne
$1,197 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,197
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Garuda Indonesia flight, departing Mon, Dec 29 from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne, returning Fri, Jan 9, priced at $1,197 found 2 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sun, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 5
AUH
Abu Dhabi
MEL
Melbourne
$1,213 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,213
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 30 from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne, returning Sat, Sep 5, priced at $1,213 found 1 day ago
Garuda Indonesia
Mon, Dec 29 - Fri, Jan 9
AUH
Abu Dhabi
MEL
Melbourne
$1,219 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,219
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Garuda Indonesia flight, departing Mon, Dec 29 from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne, returning Fri, Jan 9, priced at $1,219 found 2 days ago
Garuda Indonesia
Wed, Mar 18 - Fri, Mar 27
AUH
Abu Dhabi
MEL
Melbourne
$1,265 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,265
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Garuda Indonesia flight, departing Wed, Mar 18 from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne, returning Fri, Mar 27, priced at $1,265 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Mar 18 - Fri, Mar 27
AUH
Abu Dhabi
MEL
Melbourne
$1,297 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,297
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Mar 18 from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne, returning Fri, Mar 27, priced at $1,297 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Mar 18 - Fri, Mar 27
AUH
Abu Dhabi
MEL
Melbourne
$1,493 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,493
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Mar 18 from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne, returning Fri, Mar 27, priced at $1,493 found 1 day 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 $1,308
MEL
Tullamarine
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center20 min
Flights from $1,308

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $543 or cheap return flight from $1,144 from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) 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 Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
The cheapest month to fly from AUH to MEL is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is typically when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
When departing from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH), you can jump on a nonstop flight to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) with Etihad Airways.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest AUH to MEL flight.
How many flights per day from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
On average, you'll only find 1 nonstop flight departing from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) per day. If this doesn't fit your travel plans, think about flights with a layover. Just customize your search on Expedia to include one stop or more to find the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
The 8 PM departures from AUH to MEL see the highest demand. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you're hoping to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from AUH to MEL?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of options for flights from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL).
What is the earliest flight from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)'s first flight to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) departs at approximately 8:50PM UTC+4. With a travel time of 13h 5m, you'll touch down at around 4:55PM UTC+11.
How long does it take to fly from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
The average flight duration from AUH to MEL is 13 hours and 5 minutes, covering a total distance of 7,200 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Choose a flight from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time 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.
What airports do you fly into for Melbourne from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
Browse your flight options from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL). This is the only airport in Melbourne you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book your flight from AUH to MEL often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an AUH to MEL flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking an AUH 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 it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your AUH to MEL flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Abu Dhabi Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines, Etihad Airways, Garuda Indonesia, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$1,144
Distance
7239 mi
Average flight time
13 hours 5 mins

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Abu Dhabi to Melbourne Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi to Melbourne in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $543 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 Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi 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.

 

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