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Cheapest return fare
£829
Typical prices: £1,257-£1,648
Multiple Airlines
Tue 29/12Mon 18/1
EDI - MEL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£375
Typical prices: £601-£647
Multiple Airlines
Fri 13/11
EDI - MEL • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Edinburgh and Melbourne. You’ll need at least 1 connection.
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Top stopover airports
Dubai (DXB)
Cheapest • Avg £2,161 (return)
Dubai (DXB)
Shortest trip • 22h 53m (one-way)
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When to book
4 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 10% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 14% price drop
March
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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne (EDI-MEL)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Edinburgh to Melbourne

Tue, 29 Dec - Mon, 18 Jan
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07:00 - 23:50EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MEL Melbourne
53h 50m2 stops London Luton Shanghai Pu Dong
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01:50 - 09:50MEL  Melbourne-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
43h 00m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong London Heathrow
£829Multiple Airlines
Thu, 18 Feb - Thu, 4 Mar
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08:10 - 07:20EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MEL Melbourne
36h 10m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
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15:30 - 17:50MEL  Melbourne-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
37h 20m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Helsinki-Vantaa
£879Finnair
Tue, 29 Dec - Thu, 28 Jan
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06:10 - 23:50EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MEL Melbourne
30h 40m2 stops London Gatwick Shanghai Pu Dong
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12:00 - 19:15MEL  Melbourne-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
42h 15m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong London Gatwick
£879Multiple Airlines
Sat, 30 Jan - Sat, 20 Feb
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18:05 - 06:40EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MEL Melbourne
25h 35m2 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl
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16:35 - 08:25MEL  Melbourne-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
26h 50m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl London Heathrow
£904British Airways
Thu, 18 Feb - Thu, 4 Mar
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18:15 - 06:40EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MEL Melbourne
25h 25m2 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl
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16:35 - 10:25MEL  Melbourne-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
28h 50m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl London Heathrow
£920British Airways
Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 21 Apr
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14:05 - 23:20EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MEL Melbourne
22h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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16:10 - 13:40MEL  Melbourne-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
30h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£970Qatar Airways
Fri, 13 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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20:55 - 23:20EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MEL Melbourne
39h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
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22:30 - 19:05MEL  Melbourne-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
31h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
£971Emirates
Thu, 18 Feb - Thu, 4 Mar
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14:05 - 17:50EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MEL Melbourne
40h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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16:10 - 06:00MEL  Melbourne-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
24h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£978Qatar Airways
Thu, 18 Feb - Thu, 4 Mar
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20:55 - 10:15EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MEL Melbourne
26h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Singapore Changi
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23:55 - 19:05MEL  Melbourne-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
30h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
£994Emirates
Wed, 11 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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08:10 - 07:20EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MEL Melbourne
36h 10m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
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15:30 - 17:50MEL  Melbourne-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
37h 20m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Helsinki-Vantaa
£1,149Finnair
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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Edinburgh to Melbourne flights

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

How much is a return flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport?

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Melbourne Airport from Edinburgh usually cost between £999 and £1,242 in December.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £829 on Multiple Airlines (29 Dec–18 Jan).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport?

The cheapest month for flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport is May, where tickets cost £1,000 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and January, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £1,466 and £1,453 respectively.

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

To get a below average price on the flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 10% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 12 weeks before departure.

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Good to know - Cheap tickets from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

£375
Best time to beat the crowds (6% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
Flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)

When to book flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne

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FAQs for booking Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) flights

  • Which airlines have in-flight connectivity?

    Since these flights are longer than most, staying connected to the internet is valuable to most passengers, for personal or business reasons. Check out fights with Qatar Airways via Doha Hamad, which include Wi-Fi throughout the journey. British Airways flights via Doha are another popular choice with in-flight Wi-Fi the whole flight.

  • What is the baggage policy on Air France flights?

    The standard ticket price on these flights is for Economy Light tickets, which only include one carry-on item. The Standard ticket price is slightly more and includes checked luggage and carry-on baggage for less than adding luggage to the Light ticket. If you choose the Flex option, you also get a refundable ticket and seat selection.

  • What are some of the most common routes available from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) (MEL)?

    If you're looking for the quickest flights, British Airways and Qatar Airways flights through Doha Hamad International is the most common route. Another popular choice is flights with KLM. These routes travel via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), Singapore Changi (SIN), and Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Airport (DPS).

  • Which airlines have the most eco-friendly options?

    Several airlines offer reduced-Co2 flights to offset your carbon footprint on these routes. KLM has one of the best options with stopover flights via Amsterdam, Singapore, and Bali which have 58% fewer Co2 emissions than average flights. SAS and Thai Airways have flights via Stockholm and Bangkok with 58% less Co2.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport was £375 for a one-way ticket and £829 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)?

    Edinburgh and Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Edinburgh from Edinburgh Turnhouse and will be arriving at Melbourne.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)?

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

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)?

    Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Edinburgh and Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine), with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • What is the most popular stopover when flying to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) from Edinburgh?

    Doha is the most popular stopover city among KAYAK users travelling from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine).

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne, Emirates or Finnair?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne are Emirates and Finnair. With an average price for the route of £1,075 and an overall rating of 8.1, Emirates is the most popular choice. Finnair is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of £1,311 and an overall rating of 7.6.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)?

    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 Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine).

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)?

    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 Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) with an airline and back to Edinburgh with another airline.

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

    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 Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) from Edinburgh up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport

  • To get from Edinburgh city centre to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), you have a few options. The most convenient way is to take a taxi or use a ride-hailing service for a direct and hassle-free journey. Alternatively, you can also use the Airlink bus service, which offers frequent connections between the city centre and the airport, with multiple stops along the way.
  • Those of you travelling on a budget and looking at self-transfer flights, make sure your flights don't have an airport change. Flights like easyJet and China Eastern offer flights via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG). Ensure you have plenty of time at the stopover to collect your luggage and check-in. Make time for potential delays as well.
  • If you're travelling with more luggage, consider booking flights with major airlines like Qatar Airways and British Airways, which both include a generous baggage allowance included in the ticket price. British Airways and Qatar Airways both offer single-stopover flights via Doha Hamad International (DOH) and include 8 kg of cabin bags and 23 kg of checked baggage.
  • If you're flying with Turkish Airlines, double-check the baggage allowance on each flight. Turkish Airlines offers three different Economy options with different allowances. Flights with multiple stopovers typically only include cabin bags, while single-stopover flights with a stopover at Istanbul Airport (IST) allow carry-on bags and checked luggage. Eco Flexible has both luggage options, while EcoFly tickets only include carry-on.
  • Those who want to travel in the lap of luxury can look at booking Business Class tickets with major airlines. Business Class Cabins are offered through airlines like Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and British Airways. Qatar Airways is the only airline offering Business Class with single-stopover flights via Doha. Britsh Airways and Turkish Airlines both offer Business Class flights with two stopovers en route.

Everything you need to know for your flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Edinburgh (EDI)
Melbourne (MEL)