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$883 Find cheap flights from Ireland to Melbourne

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Melbourne departing on 3/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results for flights to Melbourne, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Flights to Melbourne - Travel Insights & Trends

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

What is the cheapest day to fly to Melbourne?

The average price of all flights to Melbourne clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Melbourne is Thursday where tickets can be as cheap as $2,668. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Friday, where prices are $3,085 on average.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Melbourne?

The average price for all flights to Melbourne depending on the time of departure, clicked by users on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.
The cheapest time of day to fly to Melbourne is generally in the evening, when flights cost $2,317 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Melbourne is generally at night, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $2,911.

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

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights to Melbourne, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price, you should book around 0 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 43 days before departure.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Melbourne?

Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in Melbourne is Melbourne Avalon Airport, with an average flight price of $104.

How many airports are there in Melbourne?

There are 5 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) (MEL), Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Bendigo Airport (BXG), Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) and Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW). The busiest airport is Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) (MEL), with 98% of all flights arriving there.

How long is the flight to Melbourne?

The duration of your flight to Melbourne depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular routes to Melbourne on KAYAK are from Dublin, which takes 26h 10m, Cork, which takes 28h 10m, and Shannon, which takes 40h 10m.

How many direct flights to Melbourne are there each day?

There are around 329 direct flights from within Ireland to Melbourne every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 06:00 the most common departure time and 47% of flights departing in the morning.

How many direct flights to Melbourne are there each week?

Each week there are around 2,297 direct flights from within Ireland to Melbourne. The most common day for departures is Friday, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

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$883
Flight from Dublin to Melbourne

FAQs - booking Melbourne flights

  • Which Melbourne airport is closest to central Melbourne?

    There are 4 airports in Melbourne. The closest airport to Melbourne’s city centre is Melbourne Essendon (11 km). Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine), Melbourne Moorabbin, and Melbourne Avalon are 19 km, 22 km, and 50 km from the centre of Melbourne, respectively.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Melbourne?

    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 to Melbourne.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Melbourne?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Melbourne is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Melbourne?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Melbourne with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Melbourne?

    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 up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • Which airline offers the most flights to Melbourne?

    Of the 7 airlines that fly to Melbourne, Qantas Airways offers the most flights, with around 1,077 per week, followed by Virgin Australia with 557 flights per week.

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Top tips for finding cheap flights to Melbourne

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Prefer to fly direct to Melbourne?

Find which airlines fly direct to Melbourne, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Ireland to Melbourne

Monday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +70 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +71 more

Tuesday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +71 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +72 more

Wednesday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +70 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +71 more

Thursday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +71 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +72 more

Friday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +72 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +73 more

Saturday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +70 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +71 more

Sunday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +71 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +72 more

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Direct returns

Melbourne to Ireland

Monday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +70 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +71 more

Tuesday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +71 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +72 more

Wednesday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +70 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +71 more

Thursday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +71 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +72 more

Friday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +72 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +73 more

Saturday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +70 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +71 more

Sunday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +71 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +72 more

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Recent return flight deals

 
These are the cheapest return flights to Melbourne found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
9/10Wed
2 stopsLufthansa
28h 45mDUB-MEL
21/10Mon
2 stopsLufthansa
30h 10mMEL-DUB
$1,445
9/10Wed
2 stopsLufthansa
28h 45mDUB-MEL
24/10Thu
2 stopsLufthansa
30h 10mMEL-DUB
$1,473
9/10Wed
2 stops
28h 45mDUB-MEL
23/10Wed
2 stops
30h 45mMEL-DUB
$1,526
31/10Thu
2 stops
36h 10mDUB-MEL
1/12Sun
2 stops
32h 10mMEL-DUB
$1,599
31/10Thu
2 stopsSWISS
36h 10mDUB-MEL
30/11Sat
2 stopsSWISS
41h 45mMEL-DUB
$1,643
17/10Thu
2 stopsSWISS
26h 10mDUB-MEL
1/11Fri
2 stopsSWISS
31h 30mMEL-DUB
$1,649
5/10Sat
2 stopsTurkish Airlines
47h 10mDUB-MEL
26/10Sat
2 stopsTurkish Airlines
49h 55mMEL-DUB
$1,702
5/10Sat
2 stopsTurkish Airlines
47h 10mDUB-MEL
27/10Sun
2 stopsTurkish Airlines
35h 15mMEL-DUB
$1,717
11/9Wed
2 stopsBritish Airways
27h 05mDUB-MEL
25/9Wed
2 stopsBritish Airways
27h 25mMEL-DUB
$1,871
9/10Wed
2 stopsBritish Airways
27h 25mDUB-MEL
24/10Thu
3 stopsBritish Airways
31h 00mMEL-DUB
$1,912

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best deals for one-way flights to Melbourne found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
3/9Tue
3 stops
33h 10mDUB-MEL
$883
3/9Tue
3 stops
33h 10mDUB-MEL
$888
10/6Mon
3 stops
57h 30mDUB-MEL
$899
10/6Mon
2 stopsTurkish Airlines
41h 45mDUB-MEL
$902
3/9Tue
2 stops
34h 35mDUB-MEL
$917
3/9Tue
2 stopsLufthansa
37h 55mDUB-MEL
$1,074
3/9Tue
2 stopsLufthansa
37h 55mDUB-MEL
$1,077
3/9Tue
1 stopEtihad Airways
23h 20mDUB-MEL
$1,433
3/9Tue
1 stopEtihad Airways
35h 05mDUB-MEL
$1,440
10/6Mon
1 stopQatar Airways
23h 30mDUB-MEL
$1,476

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