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$791 Cheap Flights from Denver (DEN) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from Denver to Melbourne (DEN-MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $791 for one-way flights and $1,419 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Fri, Mar 5
DEN
Denver
MEL
Melbourne
$1,419 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,419
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 9 from Denver to Melbourne, returning Fri, Mar 5, priced at $1,419 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Fri, Nov 20
DEN
Denver
MEL
Melbourne
$1,460 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,460
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 10 from Denver to Melbourne, returning Fri, Nov 20, priced at $1,460 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 9
DEN
Denver
MEL
Melbourne
$1,550 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,550
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 3 from Denver to Melbourne, returning Tue, Feb 9, priced at $1,550 found 3 days ago
Air Canada
Sun, Sep 20 - Sun, Oct 4
DEN
Denver
MEL
Melbourne
$1,559 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,559
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Sep 20 from Denver to Melbourne, returning Sun, Oct 4, priced at $1,559 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Wed, Sep 16 - Mon, Sep 21
DEN
Denver
MEL
Melbourne
$1,560 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,560
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from Denver to Melbourne, returning Mon, Sep 21, priced at $1,560 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Sun, Sep 20 - Sun, Oct 4
DEN
Denver
MEL
Melbourne
$1,567 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,567
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Sep 20 from Denver to Melbourne, returning Sun, Oct 4, priced at $1,567 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Sun, Sep 20 - Sun, Oct 4
DEN
Denver
MEL
Melbourne
$1,575 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,575
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Sep 20 from Denver to Melbourne, returning Sun, Oct 4, priced at $1,575 found 1 day ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, Sep 23 - Sun, Oct 4
DEN
Denver
MEL
Melbourne
$1,602 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$1,602
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from Denver to Melbourne, returning Sun, Oct 4, priced at $1,602 found 20 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, Mar 30 - Thu, Apr 15
DEN
Denver
MEL
Melbourne
$1,608 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,608
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, Mar 30 from Denver to Melbourne, returning Thu, Apr 15, priced at $1,608 found 1 day ago
Cathay Pacific
Wed, Sep 9 - Thu, Sep 24
DEN
Denver
MEL
Melbourne
$1,716 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,716
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Denver to Melbourne, returning Thu, Sep 24, priced at $1,716 found 3 days 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 $1,559
MEL
Tullamarine
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center20 min
Flights from $1,559

What you need to know for your flight from Denver Intl. to Tullamarine

Denver (DEN) to Melbourne (MEL) at a glance

Travel from Denver (DEN) to Melbourne (MEL) with a range of airlines on this international long-haul journey. Compare Melbourne flights from various carriers to discover the best options for your budget and schedule as you prepare to explore the city's iconic landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods. Get all the essential information for flights departing from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) and book your Denver to Melbourne flights today.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 18h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 3h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 8,800 miles (14,160 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $415–$1640, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

Recent traveler bookings reveal the most popular airlines for flights from Denver to Melbourne, with a focus on one-stop and multi-stop options. Common layover points include Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with an approximate 3-hour and 15-minute layover, San Francisco International Airport (SFO) at about 2 hours and 30 minutes, and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with an estimated 4-hour and 30-minute layover. This allows you to customize your journey by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class for the ideal itinerary.

  • United: This full-service airline provides comprehensive one-stop services, with one-way ticket prices typically falling between $680 and $1435. United represents around 52% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 18 hours and 30 minutes, and a total travel time of approximately 21 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.
  • American Airlines: As a full-service carrier, American Airlines offers both one-stop and multi-stop options, with one-way fares generally ranging from $415 to $850. This airline accounts for about 21% of the flights on this route, with a typical in-flight time of 18 hours and 30 minutes and a total journey duration of roughly 21 hours and 45 minutes.
  • Qantas Airways: Another full-service option, Qantas provides one-stop and multi-stop flights, with one-way fares usually priced between $480 and $1690. Qantas makes up around 16% of the departures for this route, featuring an in-flight experience of 18 hours and 30 minutes and a total travel time of about 21 hours and 45 minutes.

Alternative routes from Denver (DEN) to Melbourne (MEL)

  • Boulder to Melbourne (WBU-MEL): Boulder Municipal Airport (WBU) is located approximately 32 miles from Denver International Airport (DEN).
  • Greeley to Melbourne (GXY-MEL): Weld County Airport (GXY) can be found about 40 miles away from Denver International Airport (DEN).
  • Colorado Springs to Melbourne (COS-MEL): Colorado Springs Airport (COS) lies roughly 73 miles from Denver International Airport (DEN).

How to find the best prices for flights from Denver (DEN) to Melbourne (MEL)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Denver to Melbourne is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are typically found when booking at least two months in advance, which is when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures between 12 PM and 6 PM tend to offer lower prices and are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Saturday provides both cheaper rates and is the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Tullamarine Airport from Denver International Airport

Melbourne welcomes travelers from Denver with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Melbourne efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Melbourne, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Tullamarine Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Tullamarine Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Tullamarine Airport, several key transport options are a short drive away. Broadmeadows Station, a metro station, is located about 4.9 miles from the airport, while Essendon Station, a train station, sits about 8.5 miles away. For those looking to reach the waterfront, Strathmore Seaport, a seaport, is approximately 6.8 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $791 and cheap return flights from $1,419 Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $846 to $5514, and return flights typically cost between $1421 and $9823. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The cheapest month to fly from DEN to MEL is December when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Enter DEN to MEL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
To find a cheap flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The earliest flight from Denver, CO (DEN) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL) generally departs at around 12:55 AM, operated by JetBlue Airways and Qatar Airways. This seasonal service is available in December, giving you an early start to your journey down under. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Denver Intl. (DEN) to Tullamarine (MEL) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. About 43% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is popular because it allows you to maximize your day in Denver before heading to Melbourne.
How long does it take to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Flights from DEN to MEL with one stop typically take around 20 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 8,787 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Business class seats are offered on the DEN to MEL route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Air Canada
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines

First class is available with American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Melbourne from Denver Intl. (DEN)?
When traveling from Denver Intl. (DEN) to Melbourne, you can fly into Orlando Melbourne Intl. (MLB) and Tullamarine (MEL). Some flights may connect through major hubs like LaGuardia (LGA), George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), O'Hare Intl. (ORD) before reaching Melbourne. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) Melbourne Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
If you booked your Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel 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, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Denver Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air New Zealand, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Delta, Japan Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$1,419
Distance
8786 mi

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Denver to Melbourne Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Denver to Melbourne

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Denver 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 Denver 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 Denver to Melbourne in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $791 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 Denver 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 Denver 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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