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Cheap Flights from California to Melbourne

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from California to Melbourne 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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Recent return flight deals from California to Melbourne

Wed, 3 Feb - Wed, 24 Feb
Air New Zealand Logo
19:10 - 10:55LAX  Los Angeles-MEL Melbourne
20h 45m1 stop Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
08:15 - 10:05MEL  Melbourne-LAX Los Angeles
20h 50m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,206Air New Zealand
Mon, 1 Feb - Wed, 24 Feb
Air New Zealand Logo
20:00 - 10:55LAX  Los Angeles-MEL Melbourne
19h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
12:10 - 10:05MEL  Melbourne-LAX Los Angeles
16h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,206Air New Zealand
Mon, 26 Oct - Fri, 20 Nov
Fiji Airways Logo
23:35 - 12:45LAX  Los Angeles-MEL Melbourne
19h 10m1 stop Nadi
Fiji Airways Logo
13:55 - 12:00MEL  Melbourne-LAX Los Angeles
17h 05m1 stop Nadi
$1,257Fiji Airways
Wed, 21 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov
Fiji Airways Logo
23:55 - 13:00LAX  Los Angeles-MEL Melbourne
19h 05m1 stop Nadi
Fiji Airways Logo
13:35 - 12:00MEL  Melbourne-LAX Los Angeles
17h 25m1 stop Nadi
$1,257Fiji Airways
Sun, 31 Jan - Sun, 28 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:50 - 09:30LAX  Los Angeles-MEL Melbourne
15h 40mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:55 - 12:00MEL  Melbourne-LAX Los Angeles
17h 05m1 stop Nadi
$1,269Multiple Airlines
Tue, 2 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:35 - 23:30LAX  Los Angeles-MEL Melbourne
29h 55m2 stops Nadi Coolangatta Gold Coast
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:45 - 12:00MEL  Melbourne-LAX Los Angeles
17h 15m1 stop Nadi
$1,274Multiple Airlines
Tue, 1 Sep - Tue, 8 Sep
Qantas Airways Logo
21:50 - 06:45LAX  Los Angeles-MEL Melbourne
15h 55mdirect
Qantas Airways Logo
09:45 - 07:05MEL  Melbourne-LAX Los Angeles
14h 20mdirect
$1,344Qantas Airways
Thu, 27 Aug - Mon, 7 Sep
Qantas Airways Logo
21:50 - 06:45LAX  Los Angeles-MEL Melbourne
15h 55mdirect
Qantas Airways Logo
09:45 - 07:05MEL  Melbourne-LAX Los Angeles
14h 20mdirect
$1,344Qantas Airways
Tue, 1 Sep - Tue, 8 Sep
American Airlines Logo
21:50 - 06:45LAX  Los Angeles-MEL Melbourne
15h 55mdirect
American Airlines Logo
09:45 - 07:05MEL  Melbourne-LAX Los Angeles
14h 20mdirect
$1,379American Airlines
Mon, 14 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep
American Airlines Logo
21:50 - 06:45LAX  Los Angeles-MEL Melbourne
15h 55mdirect
American Airlines Logo
09:45 - 07:05MEL  Melbourne-LAX Los Angeles
14h 20mdirect
$1,379American Airlines
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Low season

April

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Best time to beat the crowds (11% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (18% more expensive on average)
Flight from Los Angeles to Melbourne

Flights from California to Melbourne: the best tips from KAYAK users

Insights shared by verified travellers who flew the route from California to Melbourne 
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RobertFlew with Qantas Airways-June 2025
Make sure you’ve got enough time to switch terminals if needbe
Verified travelerFlew with Qantas Airways-Apr 2024
Arrive earlier than recommended. You'll never know what awaits you!

FAQs for booking California to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) flights

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

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from California 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 California 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 California 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 California with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from California 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 California up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) (MEL)