Flight routes from London to Melbourne
LHR to MEL. All flight route options from Heathrow, United Kingdom to Melbourne International, Australia. These flights are operated by 41 different airlines through 20 different connections. The shortest flight time is 21 hours and 30 minutes.
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London to Melbourne flights
There are over 20 airlines and as many as 2257 flights every week to this destination. While flying to Melbourne from London you will be doing a stopover in Abu Dhabi, Doha or any other of the 20 alternatives with flight connections.
Are there any non-stop flights from LHR to MEL?
There are no direct or non-stop flights from Heathrow, LHR to Melbourne International, MEL.
Tip! Consider arriving at Melbourne International (MEL) or Melbourne International (MEL) instead.
London to Melbourne with Etihad Airways
If you fly from London with Etihad Airways you will do a stopover in Abu Dhabi, AUH before reaching Melbourne. This flight trip will take 21 hours and 30 minutes and you can fly every weekday with departures at 9:00 am, 7:00 pm or 8:00 pm.
Distance & flight times: Heathrow to Melbourne International
The shortest flight time between LHR and MEL is 21 hours and 30 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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AUH Abu Dhabi | 21h 30m | 1h 25m | 10727 miles (17260 km) |
DOH Doha | 22h 30m | 3h 25m | 10745 miles (17289 km) |
BKK Bangkok | 23h 0m | 2h 10m | 10565 miles (16999 km) |
DXB Dubai | 23h 5m | 1h 15m | 10710 miles (17232 km) |
DEL Delhi | 23h 55m | 2h 35m | 10573 miles (17012 km) |
PER Perth | 24h 5m | 1h 20m | 10751 miles (17298 km) |
SIN Singapore | 24h 15m | 4h 20m | 10569 miles (17006 km) |
HAN Hanoi | 24h 50m | 4h 35m | 10593 miles (17044 km) |
TAO Qingdao | 24h 55m | 3h 35m | 10802 miles (17380 km) |
KUL Kuala Lumpur | 25h 0m | 4h 35m | 10572 miles (17010 km) |
CAN Guangzhou | 25h 30m | 3h 20m | 10649 miles (17134 km) |
BWN Bandar Seri Begawan | 26h 10m | 1h 15m | 10584 miles (17030 km) |
PVG Shanghai | 26h 20m | 4h 0m | 10783 miles (17350 km) |
SYD Sydney | 26h 45m | 2h 40m | 11075 miles (17820 km) |
HKG Hong Kong | 26h 50m | 4h 25m | 10648 miles (17133 km) |
IST Istanbul | 27h 25m | 3h 55m | 10703 miles (17221 km) |
TPE Taipei | 27h 45m | - | - |
LAX Los Angeles | 30h 8m | 4h 45m | 13444 miles (21631 km) |
HAK Haikou | 31h 5m | 4h 25m | 10612 miles (17075 km) |
SFO San Francisco | 31h 40m | 3h 20m | 13289 miles (21382 km) |


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