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Cheap Flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Air India
Mon, 24 Aug - Wed, 9 Sept
BHX
Birmingham
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,821 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,821
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, 24 Aug from Birmingham to Melbourne, returning Wed, 9 Sept, priced at AU$1,821 found 5 days ago
Aer Lingus
Thu, 12 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
BHX
Birmingham
MEL
Melbourne
AU$2,191 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$2,191
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Thu, 12 Nov from Birmingham to Melbourne, returning Fri, 27 Nov, priced at AU$2,191 found 3 days ago
Aer Lingus
Sun, 1 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
BHX
Birmingham
MEL
Melbourne
AU$2,194 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$2,194
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Sun, 1 Nov from Birmingham to Melbourne, returning Fri, 20 Nov, priced at AU$2,194 found 4 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, 27 Oct - Wed, 18 Nov
BHX
Birmingham
MEL
Melbourne
AU$2,207 Return, found 18 hours ago
AU$2,207
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, 27 Oct from Birmingham to Melbourne, returning Wed, 18 Nov, priced at AU$2,207 found 18 hours ago
Air France
Thu, 12 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
BHX
Birmingham
MEL
Melbourne
AU$2,219 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$2,219
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, 12 Nov from Birmingham to Melbourne, returning Fri, 27 Nov, priced at AU$2,219 found 3 days ago
Air Dolomiti
Tue, 27 Oct - Wed, 18 Nov
BHX
Birmingham
MEL
Melbourne
AU$2,237 Return, found 18 hours ago
AU$2,237
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Air Dolomiti flight, departing Tue, 27 Oct from Birmingham to Melbourne, returning Wed, 18 Nov, priced at AU$2,237 found 18 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, 21 Aug - Mon, 7 Sept
BHX
Birmingham
MEL
Melbourne
AU$2,259 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$2,259
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from Birmingham to Melbourne, returning Mon, 7 Sept, priced at AU$2,259 found 3 hours ago
Aer Lingus
Thu, 12 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
BHX
Birmingham
MEL
Melbourne
AU$2,280 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$2,280
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Thu, 12 Nov from Birmingham to Melbourne, returning Fri, 27 Nov, priced at AU$2,280 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, 23 Sept - Thu, 8 Oct
BHX
Birmingham
MEL
Melbourne
AU$2,354 Return, found 21 hours ago
AU$2,354
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, 23 Sept from Birmingham to Melbourne, returning Thu, 8 Oct, priced at AU$2,354 found 21 hours ago
British Airways
Fri, 18 Sept - Thu, 8 Oct
BHX
Birmingham
MEL
Melbourne
AU$2,384 Return, found 7 hours ago
AU$2,384
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Fri, 18 Sept from Birmingham to Melbourne, returning Thu, 8 Oct, priced at AU$2,384 found 7 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$1,190 and cheap return flights from AU$1,821 BHX to MEL with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$1,322 and AU$5,964 and return flights often range between AU$2,552 and AU$13,087. 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 BHX to MEL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The cheapest months to fly from BHX to MEL are typically during off-peak season 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 are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Enter BHX to MEL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL)?
To find a cheap flight from Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL), 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 Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
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.
How many flights per day from Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
There are around 22 connecting flights per day from Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine). Some common connection points include Istanbul Airport (IST), Schiphol (AMS), and Frankfurt Intl. (FRA).
What is the earliest flight from Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The earliest flight from Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) typically departs around 5:50 AM local time. This flight is operated by Lufthansa and Cathay Pacific. This is a seasonal service, active only in July. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) on a Sunday, with around 29 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Emirates, KLM, and Aer Lingus. Sundays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, so if you're looking for the widest selection, a Sunday departure might be a good choice.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many major carriers, including Emirates, KLM and Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a morning start and an evening arrival, making the most of your travel day.
How long does it take to fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
There are no nonstop flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine). Flights with one stop typically take around 22 hours 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 16,960 kilometres. If you have two or more stops, your travel time will be longer, usually around 25 hours. Keep in mind that these are average times, and your actual flight duration can vary depending on the specific route, layover times, and factors like wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
You can fly business class between BHX and MEL. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Air Baltic
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • Air Dolomiti
  • Turkish Airlines
  • KLM
  • Lufthansa Cityline
  • Emirates
  • Air India
  • Qatar Airways
  • Hop!
  • Helvetic Airways
  • Elf Air
How do I earn miles on a Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL) from Birmingham (BHX)?
If you're planning to travel to Melbourne from BHX, you can fly directly into Tullamarine (MEL). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Schiphol (AMS), or Dublin (DUB) before reaching Melbourne. 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 Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) 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 Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight and hotel package 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 Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL)?
If you booked your Birmingham (BHX) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL) 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
Birmingham
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Emirates, KLM, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United
Return price
AU$1,821
Distance
16859 km

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Your quick guide to flights from Birmingham to Melbourne

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From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,821 to AU$2,384, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Birmingham to Melbourne around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Melbourne is normally in August.

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