Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Seoul (ICN)

You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$348 and cheap return flights AU$635 MEL to ICN with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$733 and AU$1,332. 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 MEL to ICN ticket fares go up or down.

The cheapest months to fly from MEL to ICN 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.

Enter MEL to ICN and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

Asiana Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.), with tickets starting from around AU$1065 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Jetstar is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.), with tickets starting from around AU$1113. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

To find a cheap flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Seoul (ICN), 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.

The best airline to fly with from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Asiana Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Asiana Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Qantas Airways offers the most daily flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.), 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.

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.

There are approximately 94 connecting flights per day from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.). Some common connection points include Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), and Brisbane, QLD (BNE).

The earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.) typically departs around 12:25 AM local time. This service is operated by Vietnam Airlines and Korean Air. This is a seasonal service, active only in September. 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.

You'll find the most flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 47 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines, and Virgin Australia. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Saturday offering only slightly more options than other days.

The most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Qantas Airways, Cathay Pacific and Jetstar, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times because they allow for an early start to your journey, getting you to your destination with plenty of time left in the day.

A non-stop flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.) typically takes around 11 hours 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 8,565 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 15 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops can take even longer, with typical travel times around 24 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.

You can fly business class between MEL and ICN. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Singapore Airlines
* China Eastern Airlines
* Thai Airways International
* Vietnam Airlines
* Hong Kong Airlines
* Cathay Pacific
* Asiana Airlines
* Malaysia Airlines
* Virgin Australia
* Xiamen Airlines
* China Southern Airlines
* Air China
* Royal Brunei Airlines
* Philippine Airlines
* Qantas Airways
* China Airlines

It's easy to earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.) 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.

If you're planning to travel to Seoul from Tullamarine (MEL), you can fly directly into Incheon Intl. (ICN). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), Brisbane, QLD (BNE), or Perth, WA (PER) before reaching Seoul. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.) 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.

Securing a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Seoul (ICN-Incheon Intl.) 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.

If you booked your Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Seoul (ICN) 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.