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Cheapest return flight
$1,762
Typical prices: $1,655-$2,360
Delta
Fri 9/11Sat 24/11
BOS - MEL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,012
Typical prices: $859-$1,269
Delta
Mon 19/11
BOS - MEL • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Boston and Melbourne Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
7 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 20% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 16% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $1,983 (return)
San Francisco (SFO)
Shortest trip • 23h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Boston to Melbourne (BOS-MEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Boston to Melbourne

Mon, 9 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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10:55 - 08:00BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
29h 05m1 stop Los Angeles
Delta Logo
10:10 - 23:59MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
29h 49m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,762Delta
Mon, 9 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
United Airlines Logo
08:25 - 09:30BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
33h 05m1 stop Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
12:45 - 23:59MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
27h 14m2 stops San Francisco Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$1,769United Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
Delta Logo
12:20 - 08:00BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
27h 40m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
Delta Logo
10:10 - 20:56MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
26h 46m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,769Delta
Sun, 14 Mar - Mon, 12 Apr
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21:40 - 17:50BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
29h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
16:10 - 15:15MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
37h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,781Qatar Airways
Wed, 24 Mar - Wed, 21 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:40 - 17:50BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
29h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:10 - 15:15MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
37h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,781Multiple Airlines
Wed, 10 Mar - Wed, 7 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:40 - 17:50BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
29h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:10 - 15:15MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
38h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,781Multiple Airlines
Wed, 17 Mar - Wed, 14 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:40 - 17:50BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
29h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:10 - 15:15MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
38h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,781Multiple Airlines
Wed, 31 Mar - Mon, 5 Apr
Qantas Airways Logo
12:45 - 06:00BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
26h 15m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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09:45 - 21:32MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
25h 47m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,789Qantas Airways
Wed, 24 Mar - Wed, 21 Apr
American Airlines Logo
13:06 - 09:30BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
29h 24m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
09:45 - 21:48MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
26h 03m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Lambert-St Louis
$1,795American Airlines
Wed, 24 Mar - Wed, 21 Apr
American Airlines Logo
14:15 - 09:30BOS  Boston Logan Intl-MEL Melbourne
28h 15m1 stop Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
09:45 - 19:40MEL  Melbourne-BOS Boston Logan Intl
23h 55m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$1,795American Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Boston to Melbourne Airport flights

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

Return flights from Boston to Melbourne Airport typically range from $1,655 to $2,360. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,762 on Delta.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Boston to Melbourne Airport. It's 16% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Boston to Melbourne Airport at $1,658 return.
•December ($2,841) and November ($2,393) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 71% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Boston to Melbourne Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Boston to Melbourne Airport are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 20% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Boston to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$1,012
Beat the crowds with an average 23% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 39% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Boston to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from Boston to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Boston 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 Boston to Melbourne Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Boston to Melbourne Airport.

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

    A direct flight from Boston to Melbourne Airport takes 00m, covering 27,245 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Boston 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 much should I expect to pay for a Boston to Melbourne Airport flight?

    Return flights from Boston to Melbourne Airport range from $1,655 to $2,360, with an average of $1,979 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,655 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 2% above the $1,979 route average. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Boston to Melbourne Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,127, which is 11% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 $18 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Simba Car Hire

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

    Flights from Boston to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Boston Logan Intl (BOS) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

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

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

    • Los Angeles (LAX) – 46% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 31% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 6% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Boston to Melbourne Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,680 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $2,202, a difference of $522.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 59m, compared to 23h 52m via San Francisco (SFO) and 24h 55m via Los Angeles (LAX).

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

    Melbourne Airport is 15 hours ahead of Boston (Eastern Australia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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.

  • What is the carry-on policy for airlines on the Boston-Melbourne route?

    Checkered bags in Bamboo Airways must not exceed 70 lb. Bags exceeding limits are required to use cargo services. Business Class ticket holders are allowed to bring three pieces of checked baggage for free. Economy Class cabins allow only two pieces of checked baggage. First Class cabins in British Airways allow passengers to carry three checked bags with a maximum weight of approximately 71 lb.

  • What is the pet policy for airlines flying to Melbourne Airport from Boston?

    British Airways allows recognized service dogs to travel in the cabins for free. However, pets are not allowed inside the cabins of British Airways aircraft. Instead, pets can travel in the hold at a fee. Business Class flyers in Bamboo Airways can only travel with one pet. The maximum weight of pets and kennels must not exceed 22 lb.

  • What are the common layovers from Boston to Melbourne Airport?

    Air Canada connects to Melbourne from Boston through Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Brisbane Airport (BNE). United Airlines flies through Chicago O'Hare (ORD), Houston George Bush (IAH), and Los Angeles (LAX) International Airports. Virgin Australia connects to Melbourne through San Francisco International Airport (SFO). American Airlines connects through Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) International Airports. Japan Airlines flies through Seattle/Tacoma (SEA) and Tokyo Narita (NRT) International Airports.

  • What airlines fly sustainably from Boston to Melbourne Airport?

    Jetstar, Air Canada, American Airlines, and Qantas Airways are the most sustainable airlines flying to Melbourne from Boston. Passengers flying through this route release an average amount of about 18759 lb each. Jetstar has deployed sustainability measures like the purchase of new fuel-efficient aircraft with reduced weight. American Airlines ensures sustainability through the use of environmentally friendly apparatus like wooden cutlery. American Airlines encourage the use of recycled bags and plastics on-board.

Your guide to booking Boston 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,680, about $522 less than Wednesday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 20% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Boston to Melbourne Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $1,658 return in that month – typically $1,183 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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
  • Outgoing passengers will fly out of Boston Logan Airport (BOS) from Terminal E. The terminal has 12 gates where different airlines operate their departures. British Airways is located opposite gate E11, Emirates overlooking gate E11, and Lufthansa across from gate E11.
  • Upon landing at Melbourne Airport (MEL), passengers can access car rental services within the airport. Car rental counters are at walkways opposite Terminal 2. Car rental agencies available include SIXT, Thrifty, National, Hertz, Enterprise, and Dollar.
  • Bamboo Airways does not allow children above five years to travel unaccompanied. However, adults can book Accompanied Cabin Crew services for children traveling alone. Pregnant passengers are allowed to travel with only one child under the age of six years.
  • Melbourne Airport is located about 14 miles northwest of Melbourne city center. MEL serves the capital city, providing access to several places of interest. Some of the major towns and suburbs served by the airport include Attwood, Bulla, Greenvale, Keilor, Tullamarine, and Westmeadows.
  • Bamboo Airways offers high-lift cars and loading bridges to help passengers with limited mobility ascend or descend from the aircraft. Bamboo allows a maximum of eight and five passengers with limb and vision or hearing impairment on board per flight, respectively.

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