$609 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (AVV) to Lord Howe Island (LDH)

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Popular airlines from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Lord Howe Island, NSW (LDH)

Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Lord Howe Island (AVV-LDH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $609 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flights from Melbourne (AVV) to Lord Howe Island (LDH)
Origin airport
Avalon
Destination airport
Lord Howe Island
Distance
940 mi

Melbourne to Lord Howe Island Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne to Lord Howe Island

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Lord Howe Island

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne to Lord Howe Island: 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 Lord Howe Island

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 Lord Howe Island in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $609 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 Lord Howe Island 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 Lord Howe Island 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 Avalon Airport (AVV) to Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $609 or cheap return flight from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)?
Traveling in can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between AVV and LDH. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from AVV to LDH, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights departing from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from AVV to LDH?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, such as the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)?
To reach Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) on schedule, pick a flight that leaves Avalon Airport (AVV) before 3 PM. The likelihood 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 Avalon Airport (AVV) to Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from AVV to LDH generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an AVV to LDH flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an AVV to LDH flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)?
If you booked your AVV to LDH flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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