Cheap flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles

One-way fares from $530 · MEL → LAX · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Compare all dates Los Angeles → Melbourne
Cheapest fare
$530

Fiji Airways · Sun, 15 Nov

Cheapest month
November

from $530

Direct flights
Not recently

Usually 1+ stop

Quickest trip
15h 00m

12,770 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Los Angeles

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 Cheapest $530
  2. December 2026 $802
  3. January 2027 $871

Cheapest dates in November 2026

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

Fiji Airways
Depart13:55 Sun, 15 NovMEL → LAX 15h 10m · 1 stop
$530one way, per person
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Fiji Airways
Depart13:55 Fri, 20 NovMEL → LAX 15h 10m · 1 stop
$551one way, per person
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Fiji Airways
Depart13:35 Mon, 9 NovMEL → LAX 15h 00m · 1 stop
$555one way, per person
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Fiji Airways
Depart13:35 Mon, 16 NovMEL → LAX 15h 00m · 1 stop
$555one way, per person
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About flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles

Melbourne (MEL) and Los Angeles (LAX) are about 12,770 km apart. We haven't seen direct fares on this route recently, so expect at least one stop; the quickest journey we've seen takes about 15h 00m. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $530, and November 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $530 with Fiji Airways, departing Sunday 15 November 2026. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $530 to $871.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

November 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $530 one way.

Are there direct flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

We haven't seen direct fares recently, so most journeys include at least one stop.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

The quickest journey we've seen takes about 15h 00m. Melbourne and Los Angeles are around 12,770 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Recent fares on this route were with Fiji Airways, United Airlines and Jetstar.

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