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Cheap flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Melbourne (MEL) from $1,384

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
PHL — MEL
Jun 15 — Jun 221
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The best prices from Philadelphia to Melbourne are usually found in September or March, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) to Melbourne (MEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 10, 2024.

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December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$2,406

Round-trip from

$1,073
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport?

Users have found that flying from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport on a Sunday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

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

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 56 days in advance to save up to 442% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 56 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $1,094, or $1,854 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport?

September can be a great time to fly to Melbourne Airport from Philadelphia with a flight ticket averaging about $1,840. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of September for as cheap as $305. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PHL to MEL?

When flying from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 57% versus a flight at noon.

Cheap Philadelphia to Melbourne flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Philadelphia to Melbourne specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Prices were last updated on June 10, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Melbourne in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Tue 7/3012:44 pmPHL - MEL
2 stops29h 31mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/289:30 amMEL - PHL
2 stops27h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,461
Tue 7/305:25 pmPHL - MEL
2 stops27h 00mQantas Airways
Wed 8/2811:55 amMEL - PHL
1 stop25h 04mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/9$1,689
Tue 7/306:52 amPHL - MEL
1 stop35h 23mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/289:30 amMEL - PHL
2 stops64h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,695
Tue 7/304:35 pmPHL - MEL
1 stop22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/2811:55 amMEL - PHL
1 stop25h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$2,049
Tue 7/304:35 pmPHL - MEL
1 stop22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/2811:55 amMEL - PHL
1 stop25h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$2,304
Tue 7/3011:15 amPHL - MEL
3 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/288:00 pmMEL - PHL
3 stops40h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$2,328
Tue 7/3010:05 amPHL - MEL
3 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/2812:10 pmMEL - PHL
3 stops27h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$2,447
Tue 7/166:52 amPHL - MEL
2 stops37h 13mAir New Zealand
Thu 7/1812:10 pmMEL - PHL
2 stops34h 19mAir New Zealand
Deal found 6/9$2,652
Tue 7/166:10 pmPHL - MEL
2 stops32h 35mQatar Airways
Thu 7/189:00 pmMEL - PHL
1 stop32h 21mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/9$3,188

Philadelphia to Melbourne 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Philadelphia and Melbourne in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Melbourne in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Sun 11/1010:25 amPHL - MEL
3 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/167:00 amMEL - PHL
3 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,384
Tue 7/3012:44 pmPHL - MEL
2 stops29h 31mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/289:30 amMEL - PHL
2 stops27h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,461
Wed 8/712:50 pmPHL - MEL
3 stops29h 25mUnited Airlines
Fri 8/1610:55 amMEL - PHL
3 stops27h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,511
Sun 11/106:22 pmPHL - MEL
1 stop23h 38mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/161:00 pmMEL - PHL
1 stop34h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,522
Thu 11/2810:30 amPHL - MEL
1 stop29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/810:40 amMEL - PHL
1 stop29h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,594
Tue 7/305:25 pmPHL - MEL
2 stops27h 00mQantas Airways
Wed 8/2811:55 amMEL - PHL
1 stop25h 04mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/9$1,689
Tue 7/306:52 amPHL - MEL
1 stop35h 23mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/289:30 amMEL - PHL
2 stops64h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,695
Sun 8/185:35 pmPHL - MEL
1 stop23h 10mQantas Airways
Wed 8/286:15 amMEL - PHL
2 stops30h 44mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,816
Tue 7/304:35 pmPHL - MEL
1 stop22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/2811:55 amMEL - PHL
1 stop25h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$2,049

Find flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.

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PhiladelphiaMelbourne

PHL - MEL

PHLMEL

Philadelphia

Tue 7/30

2 stops29h 31m

Melbourne

Wed 8/28

2 stops27h 00m

$1,461

PhiladelphiaMelbourne

PHL - MEL

PHLMEL

Philadelphia

Wed 8/7

3 stops29h 25m

Melbourne

Fri 8/16

3 stops27h 34m

$1,511

PhiladelphiaMelbourne

PHL - MEL

PHLMEL

Philadelphia

Mon 8/5

1 stop35h 23m

Melbourne

Tue 8/20

2 stops45h 22m

$1,586

PhiladelphiaMelbourne

PHL - MEL

PHLMEL

Philadelphia

Tue 7/30

2 stops27h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 8/28

1 stop25h 04m

$1,689

PhiladelphiaMelbourne

PHL - MEL

PHLMEL

Philadelphia

Sun 8/18

1 stop23h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 8/28

2 stops30h 44m

$1,816

PhiladelphiaMelbourne

PHL - MEL

PHLMEL

Philadelphia

Tue 7/30

1 stop22h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 8/28

1 stop25h 04m

$2,049

PhiladelphiaMelbourne

PHL - MEL

PHLMEL

Philadelphia

Sun 8/18

3 stops38h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 8/28

3 stops42h 34m

$2,105

PhiladelphiaMelbourne

PHL - MEL

PHLMEL

Philadelphia

Mon 8/19

1 stop36h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 8/28

1 stop38h 10m

$2,443

PhiladelphiaMelbourne

PHL - MEL

PHLMEL

Philadelphia

Tue 7/16

2 stops37h 13m

Melbourne

Thu 7/18

2 stops34h 19m

$2,652

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Deals found on 6/9

How far ahead should I book a flight from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Philadelphia to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
Booking 55 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Philadelphia to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Melbourne

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Melbourne from Philadelphia with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MEL

Temperature

46.4 - 68 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Melbourne. Reviews last updated June 10, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air New Zealand, Qatar Airways and United Airlines from Philadelphia to Melbourne. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
602 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.6

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible. Boarding pass priority boarding. Got no service, no food which looked yucky, why seat people in first class then treat them low class?

Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
602 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
602 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.6

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible. Boarding pass priority boarding. Got no service, no food which looked yucky, why seat people in first class then treat them low class?

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,878 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
602 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.6

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible. Boarding pass priority boarding. Got no service, no food which looked yucky, why seat people in first class then treat them low class?

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,306 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
602 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.6

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible. Boarding pass priority boarding. Got no service, no food which looked yucky, why seat people in first class then treat them low class?

Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
931 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
602 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.6

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible. Boarding pass priority boarding. Got no service, no food which looked yucky, why seat people in first class then treat them low class?

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,647 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
602 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.6

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible. Boarding pass priority boarding. Got no service, no food which looked yucky, why seat people in first class then treat them low class?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Philadelphia to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne?

    Most people fly from Philadelphia (PHL) if they book a flight from Philadelphia to Melbourne. On average, Philadelphia has 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day from 6 airlines. Philadelphia is conveniently located just 7.0 mi from Philadelphia’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport for under $1,500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport for under $1,500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $1,461, but on average you can expect to pay $2,171.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport round-trip from $1,461. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Qantas Airways, from $1,689, and Air Canada, from $2,105. Users have found that United Airlines is 20% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What does PHL to MEL mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Philadelphia Airport to Melbourne Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a PHL to MEL flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Philadelphia to Melbourne flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Philadelphia to Melbourne flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Philadelphia to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philadelphia to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Philadelphia to Melbourne offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Philadelphia to Melbourne flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport flight deals updated?

    The Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/10.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport?

    When booking a flight from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport, you may want to consider flying on American Airlines, Fiji Airways or Air New Zealand as they are the most popular for this route.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,073). Flying from Philadelphia to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,690). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Philadelphia to Melbourne

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Philadelphia to Melbourne. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$305Average$1,398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$977Average$1,973FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$1,094Average$1,111FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,339Average$2,149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,462Average$2,197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,680Average$2,047FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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