Non-stop flights to Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne Airport is the third largest airport in Australia. It is an international airport. In total there are 71 airports around the world that have direct flights to Melbourne, spread around 71 cities in 21 countries. Currently, there are 32 domestic flights to Melbourne.
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All direct flights to Melbourne Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Melbourne Best time to visit Melbourne Long-Haul Flights Business Class flights First Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 5,534 flights arriving at Melbourne Airport, which are 184 flights per day or 8 flights per hour. On an average day, there is at least 1 flight arriving every 8 minutes.
The most frequently departed flights to Melbourne are routes from Sydney (SYD) in Australia and Brisbane (BNE), also in Australia. These two routes together are operated 1793 times this month, and make up for 32% of all monthly arrivals at Melbourne Airport.
The longest flight to Melbourne MEL is departing from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW). This non-stop flight takes around 15 hours and 45 minutes and covers a distance of 8,990 miles (14,468 km).
List of all direct flights to Melbourne
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Melbourne, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Melbourne.
Airlines flying to Melbourne
Currently, there are 45 airlines that fly to Melbourne. Most flights to Melbourne are operated by Qantas, as they connect 32 airports to MEL. Below you can find a list of airlines that operate most MEL flights:
What is the best time to visit Melbourne?
🌊 🌧️ Oceanic / Maritime
Melbourne is an oceanic/maritime destination, known for its mild summer temperatures, which are usually between 15°C and 25°C (59°F to 77°F). The winters here are refreshingly cool, without the harshness of freezing temperatures. Visitors can enjoy the green surroundings and plenty of outdoor adventures in the nearby areas, making it an excellent choice for those who enjoy temperate weather.
The best time to visit Melbourne is during the summer months, spanning from November to February. During this period, visitors can expect pleasant to warm temperatures, while rainfall tends to occur more frequently in the autumn and winter months, from March to August.
Long-Haul Flights to Melbourne
Explore all long-haul flights to Melbourne with a flight duration of more than 7 hours.
Business class flights to Melbourne
There are 39 airports that have flights to Melbourne in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to MEL are listed below:
First class flights to Melbourne
If you are looking for a luxurious flight, there's a total of 4 airports to choose from that have flights to MEL in First Class.
Intercontinental flights to Melbourne
These are all non-stop intercontinental flights to Melbourne Airport (MEL), as of March 2026:
* Please note that there are no direct services from Europe, Canada, Central America, the Caribbean, Africa or Central Asia.
Non-stop flights from the US to Melbourne
Qantas (Oneworld): year-round flights from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) and Los Angeles (LAX).
United Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Los Angeles (LAX) and San Francisco (SFO).
Delta (SkyTeam): year-round flights from Los Angeles (LAX).
Non-stop flights from South America to Melbourne
LATAM is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Southern America to Melbourne. They fly year-round from Santiago de Chile (SCL).
Non-stop flights from the Middle-East / Western Asia to Melbourne
Qatar Airways (Oneworld): year-round flights from Doha (DOH).
Virgin Australia: year-round flights from Doha (DOH).
Emirates: year-round flights from Dubai (DXB).
Etihad Airways: year-round flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH).
Non-stop flights from India / South Asia to Melbourne
Qantas (Oneworld): seasonal flights from New Delhi (DEL).
Air India (Star Alliance): year-round flights from New Delhi (DEL).
Jetstar: seasonal flights from Colombo (CMB).
SriLankan Airlines (Oneworld): year-round flights from Colombo (CMB).
Maldivian: seasonal flights from Malé (MLE).
Non-stop flights from China to Melbourne
Beijing Capital: seasonal flights from Hangzhou (HGH) and Qingdao (TAO).
China Eastern (SkyTeam): seasonal flights from Nanjing (NKG) and year-round flights from Shanghai (PVG).
Air China (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Beijing (PEK).
China Southern: year-round flights from Guangzhou (CAN).
Hainan Airlines: year-round flights from Haikou (HAK).
Juneyao Airlines: year-round flights from Shanghai (PVG).
Shenzhen Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Shenzhen (SZX).
Sichuan Airlines: year-round flights from Chengdu (TFU).
Xiamen Airlines (SkyTeam): year-round flights from Xiamen (XMN).
Non-stop flights from Japan to Melbourne
Qantas (Oneworld): year-round flights from Tokyo (NRT).
Japan Airlines (Oneworld): year-round flights from Tokyo (NRT).
Non-stop flights from East Asia to Melbourne
Qantas (Oneworld): year-round flights from Hong Kong (HKG).
Cathay Pacific (Oneworld): year-round flights from Hong Kong (HKG).
Hong Kong Airlines: year-round flights from Hong Kong (HKG).
Asiana Airlines (Star Alliance): seasonal flights from Seoul (ICN).
China Airlines (SkyTeam): year-round flights from Taipei (TPE).
Non-stop flights from South-East Asia to Melbourne
Qantas (Oneworld): year-round flights from Denpasar (DPS), Jakarta (CGK) and Singapore (SIN).
Jetstar: year-round flights from Denpasar (DPS), Singapore (SIN), Bangkok (BKK), Phuket (HKT) and Ho Chi Minh City (SGN).
Garuda Indonesia (SkyTeam): year-round flights from Denpasar (DPS) and Jakarta (CGK).
Virgin Australia: year-round flights from Denpasar (DPS).
AirAsia: seasonal flights from Denpasar (DPS).
Batik Air: year-round flights from Denpasar (DPS).
Scoot: year-round flights from Singapore (SIN).
Singapore Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Singapore (SIN).
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Singapore (SIN).
Finnair (Oneworld): seasonal flights from Bangkok (BKK).
Thai Airways (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Bangkok (BKK).
Vietnam Airlines (SkyTeam): year-round flights from Hanoi (HAN) and Ho Chi Minh City (SGN).
VietJet Air: year-round flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN).
Qatar Airways (Oneworld): seasonal flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
AirAsia X: year-round flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
Malaysia Airlines (Oneworld): year-round flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
Cebu Pacific: year-round flights from Manila (MNL).
Philippine Airlines: year-round flights from Manila (MNL).
Royal Brunei Airlines: year-round flights from Brunei and Muara (BWN).
International flights to Melbourne
Flights from Brunei to Melbourne
Brunei and Muara is the only city in Brunei with direct flights to Melbourne. From Brunei and Muara, direct flights are offered by Royal Brunei Airlines.
All flights from Brunei
Flights from Chile to Melbourne
In Chile, the only airport that has a direct connection to Melbourne is Santiago de Chile. From Santiago de Chile, direct flights are offered by LATAM.
All flights from Chile
Flights from China to Melbourne
You can fly non-stop to Melbourne from lots of airports in China, as there is a total of 10 airports that have direct services to Melbourne.
From Beijing, direct flights are offered by Air China (Star Alliance).
From Chengdu, the only airline with direct flights is Sichuan Airlines.
From Guangzhou, you can fly non-stop to Melbourne with China Southern.
From Haikou, the only airline with direct flights is Hainan Airlines.
From Hangzhou, direct flights are offered by Beijing Capital. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Nanjing, you can fly non-stop to Melbourne with China Eastern (SkyTeam). This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Qingdao, direct flights are offered by Beijing Capital. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Shanghai, you can fly non-stop with China Eastern (SkyTeam) or Juneyao Airlines.
From Shenzhen, you can fly non-stop to Melbourne with Shenzhen Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Xiamen, the only airline with direct flights is Xiamen Airlines (SkyTeam).
All flights from China
Flights from Fiji to Melbourne
There is 1 airport in Fiji that has a direct connection to Melbourne, which is Nadi. From Nadi, direct flights are offered by Fiji Airways (Oneworld), Jetstar and Virgin Australia.
All flights from Fiji
Flights from Hong Kong to Melbourne
In Hong Kong, the only airport that has a direct connection to Melbourne is Hong Kong. From Hong Kong, direct flights are offered by Cathay Pacific (Oneworld), Hong Kong Airlines and Qantas (Oneworld).
All flights from Hong Kong
Flights from India to Melbourne
New Delhi is the only city in India with direct flights to Melbourne. From New Delhi, you can fly non-stop with Air India (Star Alliance) or Qantas (Oneworld).
All flights from India
Flights from Indonesia to Melbourne
There are 2 airports in Indonesia that have non-stop flights to Melbourne.
From Denpasar, airlines that operate direct flights are AirAsia, Batik Air, Garuda Indonesia (SkyTeam), Jetstar, Qantas (Oneworld) and Virgin Australia.
From Jakarta, you can fly non-stop with Garuda Indonesia (SkyTeam) or Qantas (Oneworld).
All flights from Indonesia
Flights from Japan to Melbourne
There is 1 airport in Japan that has a direct connection to Melbourne, which is Tokyo. From Tokyo, you can fly non-stop with Japan Airlines (Oneworld) or Qantas (Oneworld).
All flights from Japan
Flights from Malaysia to Melbourne
Kuala Lumpur is the only city in Malaysia with direct flights to Melbourne. From Kuala Lumpur, direct flights are offered by AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines (Oneworld) and Qatar Airways (Oneworld).
All flights from Malaysia
Flights from Maldives to Melbourne
In Maldives, the only airport that has a direct connection to Melbourne is Malé. From Malé, direct flights are offered by Maldivian. This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in November.
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Flights from New Zealand to Melbourne
If you are looking for a direct flight from New Zealand to Melbourne, there are 4 airports to choose from.
From Auckland and Christchurch, you can fly with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance), Jetstar and Qantas (Oneworld).
From Queenstown, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Melbourne, which are Air New Zealand (Star Alliance), Jetstar, Qantas (Oneworld) and Virgin Australia.
From Wellington, you can fly non-stop with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or Qantas (Oneworld).
All flights from New Zealand
Flights from Philippines to Melbourne
There is 1 airport in Philippines that has a direct connection to Melbourne, which is Manila. From Manila, you can fly non-stop with Cebu Pacific or Philippine Airlines.
All flights from Philippines
Flights from Qatar to Melbourne
In Qatar, the only airport that has a direct connection to Melbourne is Doha. From Doha, you can fly non-stop with Qatar Airways (Oneworld) or Virgin Australia.
All flights from Qatar
Flights from Singapore to Melbourne
Singapore is the only city in Singapore with direct flights to Melbourne. From Singapore, there are 5 airlines that have direct services to Melbourne, which are Jetstar, Qantas (Oneworld), Scoot, Singapore Airlines (Star Alliance) and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).
All flights from Singapore
Flights from South Korea to Melbourne
There is 1 airport in South Korea that has a direct connection to Melbourne, which is Seoul. From Seoul, direct flights are offered by Asiana Airlines (Star Alliance). This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
All flights from South Korea
Flights from Sri Lanka to Melbourne
Colombo is the only city in Sri Lanka with direct flights to Melbourne. From Colombo, you can fly non-stop with Jetstar or SriLankan Airlines (Oneworld).
All flights from Sri Lanka
Flights from Taiwan to Melbourne
In Taiwan, the only airport that has a direct connection to Melbourne is Taipei. From Taipei, direct flights are offered by China Airlines (SkyTeam).
All flights from Taiwan
Flights from Thailand to Melbourne
In Thailand, there are 2 airports that have direct flights to Melbourne.
From Bangkok, direct flights are offered by Finnair (Oneworld), Jetstar and Thai Airways (Star Alliance).
From Phuket, the only airline with direct flights is Jetstar.
All flights from Thailand
Flights from United Arab Emirates to Melbourne
If you are looking for a direct flight from United Arab Emirates to Melbourne, there are 2 airports to choose from.
From Abu Dhabi, direct flights are offered by Etihad Airways.
From Dubai, the only airline with direct flights is Emirates.
All flights from United Arab Emirates
Flights from United States to Melbourne
There are 3 airports in United States that have non-stop flights to Melbourne.
From Dallas-Fort Worth, direct flights are offered by Qantas (Oneworld).
From Los Angeles, direct flights are offered by Delta (SkyTeam), Qantas (Oneworld) and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From San Francisco, you can fly non-stop to Melbourne with United Airlines (Star Alliance).
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Flights from Vietnam to Melbourne
In Vietnam, there are 2 airports that have direct flights to Melbourne.
From Hanoi, direct flights are offered by Vietnam Airlines (SkyTeam).
From Ho Chi Minh City, direct flights are offered by Jetstar, VietJet Air and Vietnam Airlines (SkyTeam).
All flights from Vietnam
Domestic flights to Melbourne
Flights from Australia to Melbourne
There are lots of domestic flights to Melbourne (MEL). 32 airports in Australia have direct flights to the airport.
From Adelaide, direct flights are offered by Jetstar, Qantas (Oneworld) and Virgin Australia.
From Alice Springs, you can fly non-stop with Qantas (Oneworld) or Virgin Australia.
From Ballina, you can fly non-stop to Melbourne with Jetstar.
From Brisbane, direct flights are offered by Jetstar, Qantas (Oneworld) and Virgin Australia.
From Broome, direct flights are offered by Qantas (Oneworld). This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Burnie, you can fly non-stop with Qantas (Oneworld) or Regional Express.
From Busselton, direct flights are offered by Jetstar.
From Cairns, direct flights are offered by Jetstar, Qantas (Oneworld) and Virgin Australia.
From Canberra, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Melbourne, which are Jetstar, Qantas (Oneworld), Qatar Airways (Oneworld) and Virgin Australia.
From Coffs Harbour, the only airline with direct flights is Qantas (Oneworld).
From Darwin, direct flights are offered by Jetstar, Qantas (Oneworld) and Virgin Australia.
From Devonport, you can fly non-stop with Qantas (Oneworld) or Regional Express.
From Dubbo, direct flights are offered by Link Airways.
From Gold Coast, direct flights are offered by Jetstar, Qantas (Oneworld) and Virgin Australia.
From Hamilton Island, you can fly non-stop with Qantas (Oneworld) or Virgin Australia.
From Hervey Bay, the only airline with direct flights is Jetstar.
From Hobart, direct flights are offered by Jetstar, Qantas (Oneworld) and Virgin Australia.
From King Island, you can fly non-stop to Melbourne with Regional Express.
From Launceston, direct flights are offered by Jetstar, Qantas (Oneworld) and Virgin Australia.
From Merimbula, the only airline with direct flights is Regional Express.
From Mildura, you can fly non-stop with Qantas (Oneworld) or Regional Express.
From Mount Gambier, the only airline with direct flights is Regional Express.
From Newcastle, direct flights are offered by Jetstar, Qantas (Oneworld) and Virgin Australia.
From Orange, you can fly non-stop to Melbourne with Link Airways.
From Perth, direct flights are offered by Jetstar, Qantas (Oneworld) and Virgin Australia.
From Proserpine, the only airline with direct flights is Jetstar.
From Sunshine Coast, Sydney and Townsville, all direct flights to Melbourne are operated by Jetstar, Qantas (Oneworld) and Virgin Australia.
From Wagga Wagga, you can fly non-stop to Melbourne with Regional Express.
From Wollongong, direct flights are offered by Link Airways.
From Yulara, you can fly non-stop with Jetstar or Virgin Australia.
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Alternative airports near Melbourne
Flying to an alternative airport near Melbourne could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Melbourne (MEL) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Melbourne (MEB) and Melbourne (AVV).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Melbourne?
There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Airport (MEL), Essendon Airport (MEB) and Avalon Airport (AVV).
What is the best airport to fly into Melbourne?
The most convenient airport to fly into Melbourne is Melbourne Airport (MEL).
How many airlines fly to Melbourne?
There are 45 airlines flying to Melbourne from 71 airports around the world, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly to Melbourne?
Qantas, Jetstar and Virgin Australia operate most flights to Melbourne. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Melbourne?
Oneworld, Star Alliance and SkyTeam are all flying to Melbourne.
How many nonstop flights are there to Melbourne?
There are roughly 5,534 flights arriving at Melbourne every month (or 1,288 flights each week), from a total of 71 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Melbourne Airport?
The official name of Melbourne Airport is Melbourne Airport.
What is the airport code of Melbourne Airport?
The airport code of Melbourne Airport is MEL.
What are the most popular flights to Melbourne?
Sydney, Brisbane and Adelaide are the 3 most popular routes to Melbourne. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Melbourne, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Melbourne?
| Sydney to Melbourne | 1h 30m |
| Brisbane to Melbourne | 2h 10m |
| Adelaide to Melbourne | 1h 25m |
| Gold Coast to Melbourne | 2h 5m |
| Perth to Melbourne | 4h 10m |
