Cheap Flights from Hong Kong (HKG) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from Hong Kong (HKG) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Scoot
Vietjet Air
Juneyao Air
Hainan Airlines
Royal Brunei Airlines
Sichuan Airlines
Vietnam Airlines
Garuda Indonesia
Hong Kong Airlines
China Eastern Airlines

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chek Lap Kok (HKG) to Melbourne (MEL)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$532 - AU$921 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $1,000 and $4,682 and return flights often range between $1,861 and $10,246. 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 Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
May is typically the cheapest month to fly from Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), with average round-trip fares around 1690 CAD. This is about 17% lower than the average price throughout the year. May often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) include June and August.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Enter HKG to MEL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
To find a cheap flight from Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), 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 airline to fly with from Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The best airline to fly with from Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, CX offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, HX typically offers the lowest fares. CX offers the most daily flights from Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
When looking for the best time to fly from Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), it's helpful to consider both price and popularity. Based on booking data from the past year, the cheapest months to fly are typically May and June, with average round-trip flights around 1690 CAD. However, the most popular months for this route are November and December, which means you'll find plenty of flight options during that time. Since there isn't an overlap between the cheapest and most popular months, you can choose based on your priority: save money by traveling in May or June, or enjoy more flight flexibility and potentially better weather in Melbourne during November and December.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as you'll find around 66 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), Changi (SIN), and Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK).
What is the earliest flight from Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The earliest flight from Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) typically departs at approximately 12:05 AM local time. This service is operated by CX / QF and is seasonal, active only in August. An early departure like this can help you maximize 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 Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) on a Monday, with around 45 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, and Singapore Airlines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. About 33% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Qantas and Cathay Pacific, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can finish your day in Hong Kong and arrive in Melbourne ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Direct flights from HKG to MEL usually take about 9 hours, traveling roughly 4,606 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 4 hours 50 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for HKG to MEL flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) 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 from Hong Kong Intl. (HKG)?
If you're planning to travel to Melbourne from Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), you can fly into Tullamarine (MEL) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL), Xiaoshan Intl. (HGH), Meilan Intl. (HAK) 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 Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) 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 Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) 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 Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
If you booked your Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) 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
Hong Kong Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, Batik air , Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Fiji Airways, Garuda Indonesia, Hainan Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Juneyao Air, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines, Scoot, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways International, Vietjet Air, Vietnam Airlines
Return price
AU$667
Distance
7368 km
Average flight time
11 hours 7 mins

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