$678 Find Cheap Flights from California to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)

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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

Tue, 28 Oct - Tue, 4 Nov
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23:55 - 13:00LAX-MEL
19h 05m1 stop
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14:15 - 11:50MEL-LAX
16h 35m1 stop
$1,326Fiji Airways
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Wed, 12 Nov - Tue, 10 Feb
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22:45 - 12:45LAX-MEL
19h 00m1 stop
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14:15 - 11:50MEL-LAX
16h 35m1 stop
$1,330Fiji Airways
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Wed, 5 Nov - Fri, 5 Dec
Qantas Airways Logo
22:50 - 09:30LAX-MEL
15h 40mdirect
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06:45 - 06:55MEL-LAX
19h 10m1 stop
$1,335Qantas Airways
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Wed, 3 Dec - Sun, 14 Dec
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23:30 - 08:20LAX-MEL
37h 50m1 stop
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12:00 - 07:25MEL-LAX
14h 25mdirect
$1,336Qantas Airways
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Tue, 28 Oct - Tue, 4 Nov
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23:10 - 08:35LAX-MEL
39h 25m1 stop
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05:55 - 19:05MEL-LAX
32h 10m1 stop
$1,348Philippine Airlines
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Sun, 1 Mar - Sun, 8 Mar
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22:10 - 08:35LAX-MEL
39h 25m1 stop
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14:30 - 11:50MEL-LAX
16h 20m1 stop
$1,356
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Wed, 26 Nov - Thu, 4 Dec
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10:50 - 08:35LAX-MEL
26h 45m1 stop
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14:15 - 11:50MEL-LAX
16h 35m1 stop
$1,357
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Tue, 28 Oct - Tue, 4 Nov
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21:10 - 10:55LAX-MEL
19h 45m1 stop
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12:10 - 11:15MEL-LAX
18h 05m1 stop
$1,359Air New Zealand
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Wed, 29 Oct - Tue, 2 Dec
Air New Zealand Logo
21:10 - 10:55LAX-MEL
19h 45m1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
12:10 - 10:40MEL-LAX
17h 30m1 stop
$1,365Air New Zealand
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Sat, 18 Oct - Tue, 11 Nov
Philippine Airlines Logo
23:55 - 06:00LAX-MEL
36h 05m1 stop
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05:55 - 19:05MEL-LAX
32h 10m1 stop
$1,383Philippine Airlines
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Everything you should know

Cheapest return fare
$1,326
Typical prices: $1,425-1905
Fiji Airways
Tue 28/10Tue 4/11
LAX - MEL • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
$1,625
Typical prices: $1,267-1838
United Airlines
Thu 19/2Tue 10/3
LAX - MEL • Direct
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Low seasonAugust
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Best time to beat the crowds (7% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (27% 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 AirwaysLAX-MELJune 2025
Make sure you’ve got enough time to switch terminals if needbe
Verified travelerFlew with Qantas AirwaysLAX-MELApr 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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