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£664 Find cheap flights from Melbourne to Vancouver

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Melbourne to Vancouver departing on 10/6. 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.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Melbourne to Vancouver, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Melbourne to Vancouver, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Vancouver (MEL-YVR)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Melbourne to Vancouver that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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14:00 - 14:05MEL-YVR
18h 05m1 stop
22:55 - 22:55YVR-MEL
30h 00m1 stop
£729Fiji Airways
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Mon, 21 Oct - Fri, 25 Oct
13:35 - 14:05MEL-YVR
17h 30m1 stop
22:55 - 11:55YVR-MEL
20h 00m1 stop
£730Fiji Airways
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Fri, 31 May - Mon, 17 Jun
12:55 - 17:43MEL-YVR
21h 48m2 stops
22:55 - 22:35YVR-MEL
30h 40m1 stop
Tue, 4 Jun - Mon, 17 Jun
07:20 - 07:59MEL-YVR
41h 39m2 stops
13:30 - 05:35YVR-MEL
47h 05m2 stops
£990Japan Airlines
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Wed, 12 Jun - Wed, 26 Jun
12:55 - 17:38MEL-YVR
21h 43m2 stops
22:55 - 22:55YVR-MEL
30h 00m1 stop
£1,012
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Sat, 17 Aug - Mon, 7 Oct
13:00 - 11:35MEL-YVR
40h 35m2 stops
06:00 - 05:40YVR-MEL
28h 40m2 stops
£1,016Japan Airlines
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Tue, 8 Oct - Mon, 4 Nov
22:35 - 19:20MEL-YVR
38h 45m1 stop
00:35 - 21:05YVR-MEL
49h 30m2 stops
£1,116China Airlines
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Tue, 8 Oct - Sun, 3 Nov
16:00 - 19:20MEL-YVR
44h 20m2 stops
02:00 - 10:45YVR-MEL
39h 45m1 stop
£1,211China Airlines
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Mon, 16 Sep - Sun, 29 Sep
00:45 - 21:35MEL-YVR
38h 50m1 stop
00:55 - 23:15YVR-MEL
28h 20m1 stop
£1,269Cathay Pacific
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Sun, 20 Oct - Thu, 24 Oct
00:45 - 21:35MEL-YVR
38h 50m1 stop
00:55 - 23:15YVR-MEL
28h 20m1 stop
£1,276Cathay Pacific
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Sun, 20 Oct - Thu, 24 Oct

Flights from Melbourne to Vancouver - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Melbourne to Vancouver to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport is October, where tickets cost £958 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and January, where the average cost of tickets is £1,397 and £1,373 respectively.

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

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 88 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Vancouver?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
In the last 3 days, Japan Airlines offered the best one-way deal for that route, at £664. KAYAK users also found Melbourne to Vancouver return flights on Fiji Airways from £729 and on Japan Airlines from £990.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Melbourne to Vancouver

Low season

February

High season

June

Cheapest flight

£664
Best time to beat the crowds (11% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (6% more expensive on average)
Flight from Melbourne to Vancouver

When to book flights from Melbourne to Vancouver

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Vancouver based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Melbourne to Vancouver flights

  • Can I carry food items during my flight from Melbourne to Vancouver?

    Different airlines have different rules when it comes to allowing passengers to carry food on flights from Melbourne to Vancouver. Some airlines, like Fiji Airways, only accept onboard meals, while Virgin Australia allows you to bring food. Nevertheless, it should be packed and meet airline standards.

  • Is Virgin Australia suitable for travellers with kids from Melbourne to Vancouver?

    Virgin Australia is a befitting airline for passengers travelling with kids. This airline allows you to carry various comfort items as hand luggage, to ensure your kids enjoy their flight. You can also come with child restraint systems such as harnesses and car seats, provided they meet the required standards.

  • What is the luggage allowance for Fiji Airways economy flights on this route?

    The checked luggage limit for economy-class travellers on Fiji Airways varies depending on the category. Lite passengers are not allowed to bring checked luggage, while those in the Value category can bring one checked bag below 30 kg. Comfort and Plus passengers can carry two checked bags, each less than 30 kg.

  • Which cities are served by Vancouver International Airport (YVR)?

    Vancouver Airport is one of the main airports in Canada that handles international flights. This airport is located on Sea Island in Richmond, British Colombia. Apart from Richmond and Vancouver, this airport serves other cities too. A good example is Surrey, which is roughly 30 km away.

  • Are there direct flights from Melbourne to Vancouver?

    There are a few direct flights available from Melbourne International Airport to Vancouver International Airport; however, these flights may cost slightly more. If you opt for a direct flight to Vancouver from Melbourne your flight time will be reduced quite a bit. Air Canada, WestJet, and several other airlines provide direct flights for the route from Melbourne to Vancouver.

  • What family-friendly restaurants can I find at Melbourne International Airport?

    Hungry Jack’s and Billie Chu are just a couple of restaurants that can be found in Melbourne International Airport that cater to families. Billie Chu boasts a kids’ play area as well as a children’s menu.

  • Are there hotels onsite at Vancouver Intl Airport?

    There are quite a few hotels located onsite at the Vancouver Intl Airport, including the Fairmont Vancouver Airport, the Holiday Inn Express, and many others. You will also be able to find several accommodation options near the airport. You will be able to travel to nearby hotels with the use of hotel shuttle services in the event that you will not be staying at a hotel on site.

  • Which terminal is for international departures at Melbourne International Airport?

    You will be able to find international departures in Terminal 2 of the airport. Terminal 3 caters for international and domestic flights.

  • Does the Vancouver Intl Airport provide childcare services?

    The Vancouver Intl Airport does boast the essential child care services such as strollers and essential facilities for youngsters such as changing rooms.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport was £830 for a one-way ticket and £911 for a return.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Melbourne to Vancouver?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Melbourne to Vancouver?

    oneworld, Star Alliance, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Melbourne and Vancouver, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Melbourne to Vancouver?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Melbourne to Vancouver.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Melbourne to Vancouver?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Vancouver from Melbourne is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Melbourne to Vancouver?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Vancouver with an airline and back to Melbourne with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Melbourne to Vancouver?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Vancouver from Melbourne up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Melbourne to Vancouver

  • The new economy class with Fiji Airways is divided into four categories: Lite, Value, Comfort and Plus. Typically, the costs for each type vary, and passengers get different services and privileges. Choose the suite that suits your needs for a more comfortable flight.
  • If you wish to travel with an emotional support or service animal, consider using Fiji Airways. This airline allows passengers with hearing problems or sight disability to travel with their pets in the aircraft cabin, but you have to inform them in advance.
  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is located in Richmond in British Columbia. This airport is the primary hub for the region as it caters to international flights. It is located just 12 km from downtown Vancouver and it is also the second-most-major airport in Canada.
  • If you are travelling from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) to Vancouver, you will be able to get to the Melbourne airport via the SkyBus. The Skybus runs each 10min between the airport and Melbourne CBD. This trip will cost you about A$ 20.
  • If you are travelling from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Vancouver city centre, you can expect a road travel time of roughly 37min depending on traffic. The distance from the airport to the city centre is around 15 km. A taxi for this distance will cost you roughly C$ 35 (A$ 38). Taxi cabs in Vancouver charge a flat fee for trips.
  • There are numerous restaurants situated throughout Vancouver International Airport. Toshi Teppanyaki, Globe@YVR, and Poja’s YVR Airport are just a few eateries that can be found in the airport.
  • You can find multi-faith prayer rooms adjacent to the Departures Area of Melbourne International Airport. There is no cost to gain access to these prayer rooms.
  • The cost to access airport lounges at Vancouver International Airport starts at around C$ 35 (A$ 38). You don't have to be a member of an airline to gain access as long as you are prepared to purchase the day pass.
  • If you are a traveller with reduced mobility, at Melbourne Airport you will be able to find wheelchair services at check-in areas as well as gates and restrooms.
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Cheapest flights to Vancouver from Melbourne found in 2024

Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Melbourne to Vancouver found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
10/6Mon
2 stopsJapan Airlines
41h 39mMEL-YVR
£664
10/6Mon
1 stopFiji Airways
17h 20mMEL-YVR
£666
10/6Mon
2 stopsJapan Airlines
41h 39mMEL-YVR
£669
4/8Sun
1 stopFiji Airways
18h 10mMEL-YVR
£671
16/9Mon
2 stopsANA
23h 50mMEL-YVR
£718
16/9Mon
2 stopsANA
23h 50mMEL-YVR
£719
3/10Thu
1 stopCathay Pacific
24h 10mMEL-YVR
£748
26/7Fri
1 stopChina Airlines
39h 10mMEL-YVR
£796
14/6Fri
1 stopCathay Pacific
24h 25mMEL-YVR
£815
30/7Tue
1 stopChina Airlines
39h 10mMEL-YVR
£912

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Last minute flights from Melbourne to Vancouver

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from Melbourne to Vancouver that are departing in the next 10 days.
3/5Fri
multi-stopFiji Airways
17h 55mMEL-YVR
31/5Fri
multi-stopFiji Airways
19h 40mYVR-MEL
£1,035
4/5Sat
multi-stop
28h 01mMEL-YVR
31/5Fri
multi-stop
19h 40mYVR-MEL
£1,124
4/5Sat
multi-stop
28h 01mMEL-YVR
1/6Sat
multi-stop
31h 10mYVR-MEL
£1,323
2/5Thu
multi-stop
27h 11mMEL-YVR
1/6Sat
multi-stop
31h 10mYVR-MEL
£1,354
3/5Fri
multi-stop
27h 21mMEL-YVR
1/6Sat
multi-stop
31h 10mYVR-MEL
£1,493
6/5Mon
multi-stopEmirates
58h 03mMEL-YVR
31/5Fri
multi-stopEmirates
42h 35mYVR-MEL
£2,259
4/5Sat
multi-stopQatar Airways
35h 23mMEL-YVR
2/6Sun
multi-stopQatar Airways
48h 30mYVR-MEL
£2,262
5/5Sun
multi-stopEmirates
60h 53mMEL-YVR
31/5Fri
multi-stopEmirates
42h 35mYVR-MEL
£2,264
3/5Fri
multi-stop
29h 53mMEL-YVR
31/5Fri
multi-stop
42h 55mYVR-MEL
£2,340
5/5Sun
multi-stopEmirates
60h 53mMEL-YVR
31/5Fri
multi-stopEmirates
44h 50mYVR-MEL
£2,483

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Melbourne - Vancouver Flights

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Melbourne (MEL)Australia

Destination:

Vancouver (YVR)Canada

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