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Cheapest return flight
$1,609
Typical prices: $1,791-$2,182
American Airlines
Sat 27/10Sun 11/11
STL - MEL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$852
Typical prices: $892-$1,550
United Airlines
Sun 14/10
STL - MEL • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between St. Louis and Melbourne Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 18% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $1,837 (return)
San Francisco (SFO)
Shortest trip • 22h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from St. Louis to Melbourne (STL-MEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from St. Louis to Melbourne

Tue, 27 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov
American Airlines Logo
05:40 - 05:00STL  Lambert-St Louis-MEL Melbourne
31h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
22:45 - 08:07MEL  Melbourne-STL Lambert-St Louis
26h 22m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Charlotte Douglas
$1,609American Airlines
Wed, 3 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
American Airlines Logo
06:00 - 09:30STL  Lambert-St Louis-MEL Melbourne
34h 30m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
22:45 - 08:28MEL  Melbourne-STL Lambert-St Louis
26h 43m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Charlotte Douglas
$1,622American Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
United Airlines Logo
13:36 - 08:30STL  Lambert-St Louis-MEL Melbourne
26h 54m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
11:45 - 18:05MEL  Melbourne-STL Lambert-St Louis
22h 20m1 stop San Francisco
$1,636United Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
United Airlines Logo
15:12 - 09:15STL  Lambert-St Louis-MEL Melbourne
26h 03m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
12:45 - 18:05MEL  Melbourne-STL Lambert-St Louis
22h 20m1 stop San Francisco
$1,642United Airlines
Mon, 1 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
United Airlines Logo
10:50 - 09:30STL  Lambert-St Louis-MEL Melbourne
29h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
11:30 - 16:26MEL  Melbourne-STL Lambert-St Louis
21h 56m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Denver Intl
$1,643United Airlines
Sun, 24 Jan - Tue, 9 Feb
United Airlines Logo
15:00 - 09:30STL  Lambert-St Louis-MEL Melbourne
49h 30m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
12:45 - 17:54MEL  Melbourne-STL Lambert-St Louis
22h 09m1 stop San Francisco
$1,663United Airlines
Sun, 24 Jan - Mon, 8 Feb
United Airlines Logo
08:30 - 11:05STL  Lambert-St Louis-MEL Melbourne
33h 35m2 stops San Francisco Sydney Kingsford Smith
United Airlines Logo
12:45 - 17:54MEL  Melbourne-STL Lambert-St Louis
22h 09m1 stop San Francisco
$1,668United Airlines
Sun, 24 Jan - Mon, 8 Feb
United Airlines Logo
08:30 - 11:05STL  Lambert-St Louis-MEL Melbourne
33h 35m2 stops San Francisco Sydney Kingsford Smith
United Airlines Logo
11:30 - 16:26MEL  Melbourne-STL Lambert-St Louis
21h 56m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Denver Intl
$1,674United Airlines
Mon, 1 Feb - Sun, 14 Feb
Qantas Airways Logo
17:18 - 05:00STL  Lambert-St Louis-MEL Melbourne
42h 42m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
Qantas Airways Logo
12:00 - 18:11MEL  Melbourne-STL Lambert-St Louis
23h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,689Qantas Airways
Sun, 15 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
United Airlines Logo
19:05 - 10:30STL  Lambert-St Louis-MEL Melbourne
22h 25m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
11:30 - 18:05MEL  Melbourne-STL Lambert-St Louis
23h 35m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles San Francisco
$1,706United Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for St. Louis to Melbourne Airport flights

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

How much is a return flight from St. Louis to Melbourne Airport?

Return flights from St. Louis to Melbourne Airport start at $1,609. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,791 to $2,182. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,609 on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from St. Louis to Melbourne Airport?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from St. Louis to Melbourne Airport and is 10% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for St. Louis to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$852
Best time to beat the crowds (18% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (10% more expensive on average)
Flights from St. Louis to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from St. Louis to Melbourne

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

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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from St. Louis to Melbourne Airport?

    Flights from St. Louis to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Lambert-St Louis (STL) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from St. Louis to Melbourne Airport?

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

  • Which airports do connecting flights from St. Louis to Melbourne Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from St. Louis to Melbourne Airport most commonly connect through:

    • San Francisco (SFO) – 68% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) – 2% of one-stop connections

    San Francisco (SFO) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the St. Louis to Melbourne Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,786 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,182, a difference of $396. 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 long is a flight from St. Louis to Melbourne Airport?

    A direct flight from St. Louis to Melbourne Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 24,550 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from St. Louis 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.

  • Have flight prices from St. Louis to Melbourne Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,609 to $8,863. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from St. Louis to Melbourne Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from St. Louis to Melbourne Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,279, which is 30% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 21h 17m, compared to 22h 31m via San Francisco (SFO) and 31h 27m via Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between St. Louis and Melbourne Airport?

    Melbourne Airport is 15 hours ahead of St. Louis (Eastern Australia Time vs Central 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 St. Louis to Melbourne Airport flight?

    Return flights from St. Louis to Melbourne Airport range from $1,791 to $2,182, with an average of $1,980 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,791 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking St. Louis 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 $1,786 – about $396 less than Saturday (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your St. Louis to Melbourne Airport trip for May. Fares historically average $1,622 return in that month – typically $595 less than the most expensive month, which is October (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

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