$570 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Seattle (SEA)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Seattle (MEL-SEA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $570 for one-way flights and $942 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Fri, Jun 12 - Tue, Jun 23
MEL
Melbourne
SEA
Seattle
$942 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$942
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Jun 12 from Melbourne to Seattle, returning Tue, Jun 23, priced at $942 found 2 days ago
United
Fri, Jun 12 - Tue, Jun 23
MEL
Melbourne
SEA
Seattle
$949 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$949
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Jun 12 from Melbourne to Seattle, returning Tue, Jun 23, priced at $949 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Sat, Jun 6 - Sat, Jun 20
MEL
Melbourne
SEA
Seattle
$962 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$962
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Jun 6 from Melbourne to Seattle, returning Sat, Jun 20, priced at $962 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, Jun 1 - Tue, Jun 2
MEL
Melbourne
SEA
Seattle
$993 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$993
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Jun 1 from Melbourne to Seattle, returning Tue, Jun 2, priced at $993 found 5 days ago
Virgin Australia
Sat, Jun 6 - Sat, Jun 20
MEL
Melbourne
SEA
Seattle
$995 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$995
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat, Jun 6 from Melbourne to Seattle, returning Sat, Jun 20, priced at $995 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, Jun 1 - Tue, Jun 2
MEL
Melbourne
SEA
Seattle
$1,002 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,002
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Jun 1 from Melbourne to Seattle, returning Tue, Jun 2, priced at $1,002 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, Jun 1 - Tue, Jun 2
MEL
Melbourne
SEA
Seattle
$1,012 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,012
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, Jun 1 from Melbourne to Seattle, returning Tue, Jun 2, priced at $1,012 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, May 13 - Thu, May 28
MEL
Melbourne
SEA
Seattle
$1,134 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,134
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, May 13 from Melbourne to Seattle, returning Thu, May 28, priced at $1,134 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Jun 8 - Wed, Jun 17
MEL
Melbourne
SEA
Seattle
$1,137 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,137
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jun 8 from Melbourne to Seattle, returning Wed, Jun 17, priced at $1,137 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Jun 4 - Sat, Aug 29
MEL
Melbourne
SEA
Seattle
$1,249 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,249
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jun 4 from Melbourne to Seattle, returning Sat, Aug 29, priced at $1,249 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Seattle

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Seattle - Tacoma Intl. SEA. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 20 minutes. Flights from $1,284
SEA
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center20 min
Flights from $1,284

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $570 and cheap return flights from $942 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $595 to $6762, and return flights typically cost between $1087 and $8604. 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from MEL to SEA is June 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
Enter MEL to SEA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
Hawaiian Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Seattle, WA (SEA), with round-trip tickets starting from around $1,184 with a layover in Sydney (SYD). 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) usually departs at around 12:35 AM local time, operated by Singapore Airlines. This service is seasonal, active in January, February, March, April, October, November, and December. An early departure allows you to maximize your time in Seattle. 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Seattle (SEA) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 41% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Virgin Australia and Delta, operate flights during this period. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Seattle with a full day to explore the city.
How long does it take to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
Flying from MEL to SEA with a connection usually takes about 21 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 8,186 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the MEL to SEA route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Emirates
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Qatar Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • United Airlines
  • Japan Airlines
  • Air New Zealand
  • China Airlines
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines

First class is available with Emirates and Qantas Airways.
How do I earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma 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 Seattle from Tullamarine (MEL)?
From Tullamarine (MEL), you can fly into Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) to reach Seattle. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), Auckland Intl. (AKL), BNE (BNE) before reaching Seattle. 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) Seattle 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)?
If you booked your Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma 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
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Delta, Emirates, Japan Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$942
Distance
8185 mi

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