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Cheapest return flight
$1,398
Typical prices: $1,402-$1,880
Qantas Airways
Mon 5/3Wed 7/3
MEL - ATL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,019
Typical prices: $805-$1,008
Delta
Sat 24/3
MEL - ATL • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne Airport and Atlanta. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
8 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 18% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
San Francisco (SFO)
Cheapest • Avg $1,560 (return)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 22h 19m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Atlanta (MEL-ATL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Melbourne to Atlanta

Fri, 5 Mar - Sun, 7 Mar
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22:45 - 16:59MEL  Melbourne-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
34h 14m1 stop Los Angeles
Qantas Airways Logo
14:55 - 05:00ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MEL Melbourne
22h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,398Qantas Airways
Fri, 19 Mar - Sun, 21 Mar
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22:45 - 16:59MEL  Melbourne-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
33h 14m1 stop Los Angeles
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16:08 - 05:00ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MEL Melbourne
21h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,398Qantas Airways
Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:55 - 23:56MEL  Melbourne-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
26h 01m3 stops Nadi Los Angeles Denver Intl
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10:19 - 12:25ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MEL Melbourne
34h 06m2 stops Los Angeles Nadi
$1,470Multiple Airlines
Thu, 12 Nov - Tue, 2 Feb
Delta Logo
10:10 - 21:53MEL  Melbourne-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
27h 43m2 stops Los Angeles Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
14:12 - 08:00ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MEL Melbourne
25h 48m2 stops Salt Lake City Los Angeles
$1,645Delta
Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
American Airlines Logo
22:45 - 17:03MEL  Melbourne-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
34h 18m1 stop Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
06:45 - 05:00ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MEL Melbourne
30h 15m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,665American Airlines
Sun, 25 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov
American Airlines Logo
22:45 - 16:58MEL  Melbourne-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
33h 13m1 stop Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
11:07 - 05:00ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MEL Melbourne
25h 53m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,666American Airlines
Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
United Airlines Logo
11:45 - 17:27MEL  Melbourne-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
20h 42m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
17:35 - 10:30ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MEL Melbourne
24h 55m1 stop San Francisco
$1,719United Airlines
Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
United Airlines Logo
11:30 - 23:10MEL  Melbourne-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
27h 40m2 stops Los Angeles Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
16:39 - 10:30ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MEL Melbourne
25h 51m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco
$1,722United Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Virgin Australia Logo
11:55 - 18:33MEL  Melbourne-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
21h 38m1 stop San Francisco
Virgin Australia Logo
17:35 - 09:30ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MEL Melbourne
24h 55m1 stop San Francisco
$1,733Virgin Australia
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
Virgin Australia Logo
11:55 - 18:22MEL  Melbourne-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
21h 27m1 stop San Francisco
Virgin Australia Logo
19:18 - 09:30ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MEL Melbourne
23h 12m1 stop San Francisco
$1,804Virgin Australia
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Atlanta flights

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

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

Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Atlanta typically range from $1,402 to $1,880. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,398 on Qantas Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Atlanta. It’s 15% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

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

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Atlanta at $1,298 return.
•May ($1,824) and March ($1,808) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 40% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Melbourne Airport to Atlanta the cheapest?

Flights from Melbourne Airport to Atlanta are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Melbourne Airport to Atlanta flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$1,019
Beat the crowds with an average 12% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 2% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Melbourne Airport to Atlanta

When to book flights from Melbourne to Atlanta

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Atlanta based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Melbourne Airport to Atlanta 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 Melbourne Airport to Atlanta?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Atlanta:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

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

    A direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Atlanta takes 00m, covering 25,076 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport to Atlanta?

    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 Melbourne Airport to Atlanta flight?

    Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Atlanta range from $1,402 to $1,880, with an average of $1,579 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,402 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 10% above the $1,579 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Atlanta 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 $1,398 to $7,953. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Atlanta are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,646, which is 90% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)?

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $21 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Ace
    • Dollar

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

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Atlanta usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

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

    • Los Angeles (LAX) – 41% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 27% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 27% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Atlanta. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,350 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,844, a difference of $494.

    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 Melbourne Airport to Atlanta?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 19m, compared to 23h 22m via Los Angeles (LAX) and 24h 40m via San Francisco (SFO).

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

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Atlanta?

    Georgia World Congress Center is one of the most viewed places in Atlanta on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport to Atlanta 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 Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,350, about $494 less than Saturday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Atlanta trip for April. Fares historically average $1,298 return in that month – typically $525 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.

    • Sonesta Atlanta Airport South
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta Airport
    • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Atlanta Airport North

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