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Cheapest return flight
$1,069
Typical prices: $1,630-$2,394
China Southern
Sun 28/10Sat 17/11
AMS - MEL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$599
Typical prices: $850-$1,435
China Southern
Thu 29/11
AMS - MEL • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Amsterdam and Melbourne Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
14 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 21% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Xiamen Gaoqi Intl (XMN)
Cheapest • Avg $1,535 (return)
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Shortest trip • 22h 59m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Amsterdam to Melbourne (AMS-MEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Amsterdam to Melbourne

Wed, 28 Oct - Tue, 17 Nov
China Southern Logo
20:35 - 21:30AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MEL Melbourne
38h 55m2 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
23:30 - 18:35MEL  Melbourne-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
53h 05m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Beijing Daxing Intl
$1,069China Southern
Thu, 3 Dec - Sat, 30 Jan
China Southern Logo
21:40 - 21:30AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MEL Melbourne
37h 50m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
23:30 - 18:35MEL  Melbourne-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
29h 05m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,159China Southern
Sun, 25 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
XiamenAir Logo
20:30 - 10:25AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MEL Melbourne
27h 55m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
XiamenAir Logo
12:25 - 17:30MEL  Melbourne-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
39h 05m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$1,288XiamenAir
Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:40 - 21:30AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MEL Melbourne
37h 50m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:15 - 18:35MEL  Melbourne-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
43h 20m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$1,308Multiple Airlines
Sat, 14 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
China Eastern Logo
20:00 - 14:05AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MEL Melbourne
32h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
22:30 - 17:45MEL  Melbourne-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
29h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,393China Eastern
Sun, 1 Nov - Thu, 28 Jan
China Eastern Logo
20:00 - 14:05AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MEL Melbourne
32h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
22:30 - 17:45MEL  Melbourne-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
29h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,443China Eastern
Sat, 7 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
09:40 - 17:00AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MEL Melbourne
21h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
18:20 - 18:30MEL  Melbourne-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
34h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,771Etihad Airways
Sat, 7 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
09:40 - 17:00AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MEL Melbourne
21h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
18:20 - 18:30MEL  Melbourne-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
34h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,772Etihad Airways
Fri, 20 Nov - Fri, 18 Dec
Qatar Airways Logo
15:05 - 23:20AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MEL Melbourne
22h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
16:10 - 13:20MEL  Melbourne-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
31h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$2,216Qatar Airways
Tue, 27 Oct - Wed, 18 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
15:05 - 23:20AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MEL Melbourne
22h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
23:40 - 20:20MEL  Melbourne-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
30h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$2,226Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport with more confidence.

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

Return flights from Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport start at $1,069. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,630 to $2,394. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,069 on China Southern.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport and is 14% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 17% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport at $1,569 return.
  • July ($2,496) and December ($2,221) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 59% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$599
Best time to beat the crowds (7% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (1% more expensive on average)
Flights from Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from Amsterdam to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Amsterdam to Melbourne based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • What are some common stopovers for flights from Amsterdam to Melbourne?

    Flights from Amsterdam to Melbourne typically have stopovers, and the duration of the stopover depends on the airline and flight route chosen by the passenger. Some common stopovers for the route include New Delhi (DEL), Doha (DOH), Dubai (DXB), Paris (CDG), and Hong Kong (HKG).

  • What is the luggage allowance on Cathay Pacific flights from Amsterdam to Melbourne?

    The luggage allowance on Cathay Pacific flights from Amsterdam to Melbourne may vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Passengers in Economy Class can bring one bag weighing up to 23 kg in total, while passengers in Premium Economy can bring two bags weighing up to 25 kg each. Passengers are also allowed one carry-on bag and one small personal item.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport?

    Flights from Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 16% of one-stop connections

    Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 27% on the Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,729 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,344, a difference of $615. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Airport are Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Crown Casino, and Marvel Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 15% above the route average of $1,994. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport?

    A direct flight from Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 26,596 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $922, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 59m, compared to 23h 56m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 24h 16m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

  • What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Melbourne Airport?

    Melbourne Airport is 8 hours ahead of Amsterdam (Eastern Australia Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $19 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Bargain Car Rentals
    · East Coast Car Rentals
    · EverythingFleet
    · Ace Rental Cars
    · Alpha

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport flight?

    Return flights from Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport range from $1,630 to $2,394, with an average of $1,994 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,630 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,729 – about $615 less than Saturday (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Amsterdam to Melbourne Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $1,569 return in that month – typically $928 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG
  • Qantas Airways offers various services for passengers with reduced mobility on flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Melbourne (MEL). This includes assistance with mobility aids such as wheelchairs and crutches, as well as meet and assist services, oxygen and service dog transportation, and other specific needs when travelling.
  • Pet owners travelling from Amsterdam to Melbourne have the option to fly with Air France and bring their pets along. Air France allows both cats and dogs to travel in the cabin or cargo hold of their aircraft, depending on the pet's size and weight. Pets travelling in the cabin must be kept in a carrier that fits under the seat in front of the passenger. The maximum dimensions for the carrier are 46 cm x 28 cm x 24 cm. The combined weight of the pet and carrier must not exceed 8 kg.
  • KLM supports reforestation projects to help reduce existing carbon dioxide in the earth's atmosphere, and has managed to reduce CO2 emissions per passenger. The airline operates flights using sustainable biofuels, which are currently considered to be one of the most effective ways to reduce CO2 emissions in the airline industry, including for flights from Amsterdam to Melbourne.

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