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Flight deals from Leeds Bradford to Melbourne

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Leeds Bradford Airport to Melbourne? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM5,517. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Melbourne.RM2,675 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Leeds Bradford on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,675, select.
Melbourne.RM2,787 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Jun.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Leeds Bradford on Thu, 4 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,787, select.
Melbourne.RM3,164 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Leeds Bradford on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,164, select.
Melbourne.RM3,586 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Leeds Bradford on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,586, select.
Melbourne.RM3,659 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Leeds Bradford on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,659, select.
Melbourne.RM3,687 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Mar.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Leeds Bradford on Mon, 22 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,687, select.
Melbourne.RM4,338 per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 Jan.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Leeds Bradford on Tue, 12 Jan, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,338, select.
Melbourne.RM4,493 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Leeds Bradford on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,493, select.
Melbourne.RM4,962 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Oct.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Leeds Bradford on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,962, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Leeds Bradford to Melbourne

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Leeds Bradford to Melbourne flights are currently cheapest in August.
May
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Jun
from RM2,787
Jul
from RM4,493
Aug
from RM2,675
Sep
from RM3,164
Oct
from RM4,962
Nov
from RM3,586
Dec
from RM3,659
Jan
from RM4,338
Feb
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Mar
from RM3,687
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Alternative Leeds Bradford to Melbourne routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Leeds Bradford to Melbourne? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Melbourne Essendon

11km from central Melbourne
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Melbourne Tullamarine

19km from central Melbourne
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from RM2,675
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Melbourne Avalon

50km from central Melbourne
from RM3,740
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Leeds to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM2,675
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Leeds Bradford to Melbourne: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Essendon, Melbourne Tullamarine and Melbourne Avalon.
The best price we found for a return flight from Leeds Bradford to Melbourne is RM5,467. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Leeds Bradford to Melbourne. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM5,467.
As of May 2026, there are no flights flying from Leeds Bradford to Melbourne.
The cheapest month to fly from Leeds Bradford to Melbourne is usually June.
If you're flying from Leeds Bradford Airport, the cheapest airport near Melbourne is Melbourne Tullamarine – which is 18.8 km away from the centre of Melbourne. We've found flights into this airport from RM5,467.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Leeds Bradford Airport to Melbourne on Friday, 26 June 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Leeds Bradford Airport and Melbourne. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Melbourne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. February is typically the warmest month in Melbourne, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne.

Flying from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Melbourne: what you need to know

  • Melbourne is 11 hours ahead of Leeds, where Leeds Bradford International Airport is located. Melbourne observes the UTC+11 timezone.

  • For a relaxed start to your LBA to Melbourne flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Travelling over a peak time such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • LBA is about 10 kilometres from central Leeds. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.

  • Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near LBA. Whether you have an early flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Melbourne or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Leeds Bradford International Airport, 68.63% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Melbourne

  • RM2,675 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Leeds Bradford International Airport to Melbourne flight. A return ticket right now is RM5,467. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.

  • To pick up cheap flights from LBA to Melbourne, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.

  • Landing cheap tickets from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Melbourne is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to access the best prices throughout the month and score an incredible deal.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from LBA to Melbourne by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Melbourne by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne takes about 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.

  • Travelling on public transport typically takes 40 minutes.

  • Think about booking a hotel close to MEL if you have a late flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Melbourne. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:

  • Pick up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car and explore Melbourne and beyond with your own set of wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast and Sixt are leading providers you can book with here.

  • Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from LBA to Melbourne.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • After your flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Melbourne has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in about 50 minutes by car. Central Melbourne is roughly 56 kilometres from Avalon Airport (AVV).

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 2 hours 5 minutes or so.

  • Corio Bay Motel is a comfortable accommodation option within a short drive of AVV. Settle in here after your LBA to Melbourne flight and then hang the 'Do not disturb' sign for some uninterrupted rest.

  • Forget about public transport timetables or long cab queues. Pick up an Avalon Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Check out the rates and availability from Sixt, Kangaroo Rental and yesaway car hire.

  • Get the lowest price by reserving your ride from AVV three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.

Essendon Airport (MEB)

  • Find your way to the city centre after your flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Melbourne has arrived. Central Melbourne is about 19 kilometres from Essendon Airport (MEB) and takes roughly 25 minutes to get to by car.

  • The journey will take you about 1 hour 15 minutes if you use public transport.

  • If you don't want to travel into the centre, find a hotel near MEB. Get comfortable at one of these options after your LBA to Melbourne flight:

  • Start your travels without worrying about how to get to your next stop with an Essendon Airport rental car. Book your ideal wheels with reliable suppliers here like East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar.

  • Rental providers sometimes offer deals for early bookings, so secure your ride from MEB a few weeks ahead of your flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Melbourne. A little prep work can make a big difference in cost.

Best time to go to Melbourne

  • Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Melbourne. The city comes alive during peak season, but hotel rates are often higher and major attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Melbourne in the off-season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.

  • Lock in a Leeds Bradford International Airport to Melbourne plane ticket with a departure in January to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from LBA to Melbourne in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.

More about Melbourne

  • Start your Melbourne trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Melbourne, browse our range of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. National Gallery of Victoria, Federation Square and Eureka Skydeck 88 are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Melbourne itinerary.

Explore more of Australia

  • You've visited Melbourne, now it's time to discover other parts of Australia. Journey about 467 kilometres north-east to Canberra to tick off its must-visit sights. From Australian War Memorial to National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Launceston is another sought-after destination in Australia and is around 451 kilometres south-east of Melbourne. No trip is complete without experiencing City Park, Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience.

Plan the rest of your trip from Leeds to Melbourne

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