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$159 Cheap Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Melbourne (MLB)

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Cheap Flights from Dallas to Melbourne (DFW-MLB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $159 for one-way flights and $363 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
DFW
Dallas
MLB
Melbourne
$363 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$363
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Dallas to Melbourne, returning Sat, Nov 14, priced at $363 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
DFW
Dallas
MLB
Melbourne
$389 Roundtrip, just found
$389
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 17 from Dallas to Melbourne, returning Sat, Oct 24, priced at $389 just found
Delta
Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31
DFW
Dallas
MLB
Melbourne
$398 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$398
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jan 27 from Dallas to Melbourne, returning Sun, Jan 31, priced at $398 found 12 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 22
DFW
Dallas
MLB
Melbourne
$407 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$407
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 8 from Dallas to Melbourne, returning Tue, Dec 22, priced at $407 found 23 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
DFW
Dallas
MLB
Melbourne
$409 Roundtrip, just found
$409
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Oct 17 from Dallas to Melbourne, returning Sat, Oct 24, priced at $409 just found
American Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
DFW
Dallas
MLB
Melbourne
$417 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$417
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Dallas to Melbourne, returning Sat, Nov 14, priced at $417 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 9 - Sun, Dec 13
DFW
Dallas
MLB
Melbourne
$418 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$418
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 9 from Dallas to Melbourne, returning Sun, Dec 13, priced at $418 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 22
DFW
Dallas
MLB
Melbourne
$423 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$423
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 8 from Dallas to Melbourne, returning Tue, Dec 22, priced at $423 found 23 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
DFW
Dallas
MLB
Melbourne
$424 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$424
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Dallas to Melbourne, returning Sat, Nov 14, priced at $424 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Sat, Dec 12 - Thu, Dec 17
DFW
Dallas
MLB
Melbourne
$427 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$427
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Dec 12 from Dallas to Melbourne, returning Thu, Dec 17, priced at $427 found 3 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dallas (DFW) to Melbourne (MLB)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $339 - $523 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. to Orlando Melbourne Intl.

Dallas (DFW) to Melbourne (MLB) at a glance

Explore a range of airlines offering flights from Dallas (DFW) to Melbourne (MLB) on this domestic short-haul route. Compare your options among full-service carriers to discover the best itinerary that aligns with your budget and travel plans while you experience Melbourne's iconic attractions and neighborhoods. Check out the essential details for flights from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,000 miles (1,610 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $155–$395, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Dallas to Melbourne, primarily favored for their one-stop services. Popular layover points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with an approximate 1 hour and 45 minutes layover, and Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) with around a 1 hour and 15 minutes layover. These options allow you to customize your itinerary by weighing price, total travel time, and cabin class.

  • Delta: This full-service airline provides convenient one-stop service, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $155 and $395. Delta represents about 52% of departures for this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes and a total travel time of approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes, including layover time.
  • American Airlines: Another full-service option, American Airlines offers one-stop service with one-way fares usually ranging from $170 to $395. It accounts for around 48% of the flights on this route, boasting an in-flight time of 3 hours and 45 minutes and an overall journey time of about 5 hours and 30 minutes, factoring in layovers.

Alternative routes from Dallas (DFW) to Melbourne (MLB)

  • Dallas to Melbourne (DAL-MLB): Located approximately 12 miles from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), Love Field Airport (DAL) serves as a convenient departure point for travelers heading to Melbourne.
  • Dallas to Vero Beach (DFW-VRB): Vero Beach Municipal Airport (VRB) is found roughly 33 miles from Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB), making it an accessible option for flights from Dallas.
  • Dallas to Vero Beach (DAL-VRB): Love Field Airport (DAL) is about 12 miles away from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), while Vero Beach Municipal Airport (VRB) lies approximately 33 miles from Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB).

How to find the best prices for flights from Dallas (DFW) to Melbourne (MLB)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Dallas 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 usually found when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book between two and eight weeks ahead. Morning departures, from 5 AM to 12 PM, not only offer lower prices but are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Friday can provide both cheaper fares and high demand.
  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 Orlando Melbourne International Airport from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport

Melbourne welcomes travelers from Dallas 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 options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Orlando Melbourne International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Orlando Melbourne International 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 Orlando Melbourne International Airport, Melbourne Seaport, a seaport, is located about 2.5 miles away by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $159 and cheap return flights from $363 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $220 and $844, and roundtrip flights usually range from $391 to $1441. 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from DFW to MLB is November 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.)?
Enter DFW to MLB and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) to Orlando Melbourne Intl. (MLB) with a layover in Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) starting from around $302. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.), 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.)?
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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Dallas, TX (DFW) to Melbourne, FL (MLB) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in February, allowing you to maximize your time in Florida. 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.)?
For flights from Dallas, TX (DFW) to Melbourne, FL (MLB), the most popular departure times are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 41% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta Airlines and American Airlines, operate flights during this time. This timing is favored as it allows you to maximize your day in Melbourne.
How long does it take to fly from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.)?
Flights from DFW to MLB with one stop typically take around 7 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 1,030 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the DFW to MLB route with American Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
How do I earn miles on a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) 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 Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW)?
When traveling from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) to Melbourne, you can fly into Tullamarine (MEL) and Orlando Melbourne Intl. (MLB). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), San Francisco Intl. (SFO) 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) flight and hotel package 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.)?
If you booked your Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Melbourne, FL (MLB-Orlando Melbourne Intl.) 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
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Destination airport
Orlando Melbourne Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$362
Distance
1030 mi

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Dallas to Melbourne

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dallas 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 Dallas 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 Dallas to Melbourne in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $159 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 Dallas 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 Dallas 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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