LHR MEL

London to Melbourne awards.

10,507 miles · ~21h 00m estimated flight time

About this route

Airlines serving both London and Melbourne include Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways and 7 more. We don't publish an award chart for this city pair yet, so use the search tool below to check live award pricing and availability across every program that flies it.

Award seats we found on this route

Checked 19 October 2026 by our award search, across the programmes it covers. Seats change daily.

Cheapest economy

100,000

JetBlue TrueBlue · 21 Oct 2026

Dates with seats

32

upcoming departure dates

Month Dates with seats Economy from
October 2026 8 100,000 JetBlue TrueBlue
November 2026 18 100,000 JetBlue TrueBlue
December 2026 6 100,000 JetBlue TrueBlue

Airlines serving these airports

These carriers serve both LHR and MEL, non-stop or via a connecting hub.

When award seats open on this route

Qatar Airways ~361d Verified Jan 2026
Cathay Pacific ~360d Verified Jan 2025
Etihad Airways ~350d own metal / ~30d partner Verified Jan 2025
Japan Airlines ~360d Verified Jun 2025
United Airlines ~337d Verified Mar 2026
Qantas ~353d Verified Jan 2025
Alaska Airlines ~331d Verified Dec 2024
Emirates ~330d Verified May 2025
Turkish Airlines ~354d Verified Jan 2025
Lufthansa ~360d own metal / ~85d partner Verified Jan 2025

Booking tips

  • Book 6-11 months in advance for the best premium cabin availability
  • Compare programs before transferring — prices vary significantly between loyalty currencies
  • Check our search tool for real-time London to Melbourne award availability

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Frequently asked questions

Which loyalty programs can I use for LHR to MEL?

We don't publish an award chart for LHR–MEL yet, so search the route to see which programs price it and what they charge. Most major programs accept transfers from Amex, Chase and Capital One, so the currency you hold is rarely the constraint — availability is.

What is the cheapest award seat from London to Melbourne right now?

In our check on 19 October 2026, the cheapest economy award was 100,000 points with JetBlue TrueBlue on 21 October 2026. We found award seats on 32 upcoming dates.

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