What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport on average per day?

The number of flights available between Los Angeles and Melbourne Airport is 4 per day as of October 2025. The most frequent departure time is 11:00p.m., with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

Which airlines fly to Melbourne Airport?

United Airlines, Fiji Airways and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport from Los Angeles according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne Airport. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport on average per week?

As of October 2025, there are 33 flights per week flying from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 30% of flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles to Melbourne?

Qantas Airways, Delta, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to Melbourne

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to Melbourne flights?

According to our data, American Airlines has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 12% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How often are flights from Los Angeles to Melbourne delayed?

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between Los Angeles and Melbourne have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 177 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to Melbourne flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Melbourne Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Melbourne Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Melbourne Airport is 3 as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to Melbourne Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to Melbourne Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Melbourne Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Melbourne Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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31 Jan

LAX10:35 p.m.Los Angeles

15h 55m

MEL9:30 a.m.Melbourne

10 Apr

MEL9:30 a.m.Melbourne

14h 10m

LAX6:40 a.m.Los Angeles

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LAX10:35 p.m.Los Angeles

15h 55m

MEL9:30 a.m.Melbourne

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LAX2:30 p.m.Los Angeles

24h 30m

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MEL10:00 a.m.Melbourne

1 Mar

MEL11:30 a.m.Melbourne

14h 20m

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25 Jan

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15h 40m

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MEL12:00 p.m.Melbourne

14h 25m

LAX7:25 a.m.Los Angeles

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LAX10:50 p.m.Los Angeles

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MEL12:00 p.m.Melbourne

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Melbourne Airport from Los Angeles during March instead. Flights to Melbourne Airport in March, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around C$ 1,302.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as C$ 1,315. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around C$ 1,940. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Melbourne Airport.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne Airport?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Melbourne Airport is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as C$ 1,326. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of C$ 1,427.

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to Melbourne flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around C$ 1,474 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne Airport from Los Angeles for as low as C$ 1,258 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Los Angeles to Melbourne flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles to Melbourne flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport.

How have Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 18% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport

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Fastest flight time	15h 40m
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The best one-way flight to Melbourne Airport from Los Angeles in the past 72 hours is C$ 872. The best round-trip flight deal from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 1,398.

The fastest flight from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport takes 15h 40m

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How far is Los Angeles to Melbourne by plane?
Los Angeles and Melbourne are 12762.6 km apart from one another. Typically, this will take 15h 40m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Melbourne Airport?
Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Melbourne Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Melbourne Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Melbourne Airport is 3 as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to Melbourne Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to Melbourne Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Melbourne Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Melbourne Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Los Angeles and Melbourne Airport, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, making up 69.32% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A380-800 with 11.50%, Airbus A350-900 with 7.57%, and Airbus A380 with 6.98%.
What is the most popular airline from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport is United Airlines (39% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Fiji Airways (38%) and Qantas Airways (22%).

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Fiji Airways	PriceFrom C$ 1,036	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 207 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,174	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,001 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom C$ 1,320	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 924 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

Qantas Airways Flights From Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport
Qantas Airways flight deals from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport start from C$ 1,320 round-trip. Over the 4 Qantas Airways flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually C$ 1,401 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.
United Airlines Flights From Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport
United Airlines is also a popular choice for this route. United Airlines flight deals for Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport start from as low as C$ 1,174 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average United Airlines deals seen on momondo around C$ 1,556. United Airlines operates 3 flights to Melbourne Airport from Los Angeles in an average week. Users have rated it 7.4/10 across 9,001 reviews.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Melbourne Airport from Los Angeles during March instead. Flights to Melbourne Airport in March, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around C$ 1,302.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne Airport?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne Airport?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Melbourne Airport is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as C$ 1,326. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of C$ 1,427.

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to Melbourne flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne Airport?

What cabin class options are available on Los Angeles to Melbourne flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles to Melbourne flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport.

How have Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 18% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles to Melbourne?

Qantas Airways, Delta, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to Melbourne

Which airlines fly to Melbourne Airport?

How often are flights from Los Angeles to Melbourne delayed?

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between Los Angeles and Melbourne have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 177 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to Melbourne flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to Melbourne flights?

According to our data, American Airlines has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 12% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport on average per day?

The number of flights available between Los Angeles and Melbourne Airport is 4 per day as of October 2025. The most frequent departure time is 11:00p.m., with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport on average per week?

As of October 2025, there are 33 flights per week flying from Los Angeles to Melbourne Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 30% of flights taking off on this day.

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