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The cheapest and fastest flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30

Cheapest price on Oct 30

$636

Average ticket price on Oct 30

$659

Fastest journey on Oct 30

14 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Oct 30

19 h 1 m

Flights on Oct 30

2

Distance

12774 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Melbourne to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Melbourne to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $659 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $636.

Fast flights

On Fri, Oct 30, we found 2 flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles, CA, including 2 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 30 the direct flights cover the 12774 km distance in an average of 19 h 1 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 14 h 20 m .

On Fri, Oct 30 the longest flights will take 23 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Melbourne to Los Angeles, CA flight

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Flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 19h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $503 (€424) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:16, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 7937 miles (12774 km) distance in 14h 10m. April is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
7937 miles (12774 km)
Average flight duration
19h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$503 (€424)
Flights per day
47
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
14h 10m
First flight
12:16 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Melbourne to Los Angeles, CA trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Melbourne to Los Angeles, CA.

Cheap plane tickets from Melbourne to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $503 (€424) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Melbourne to Los Angeles, CA is $2,047 (€1,724) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:16 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Melbourne to Los Angeles, CA with United, Qantas Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

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Melbourne to Los Angeles, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Melbourne to Los Angeles, CA flights for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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United12:30 AM Melbourne
14h20
2:50 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
United1:00 AM Melbourne
23h41
12:41 AM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Qantas Airways, United, American Airlines, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Fiji Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, China Southern, Swiss from Melbourne to Los Angeles, CAFind the best flights between Melbourne to Los Angeles, CA with Omio's travel partners Qantas Airways, United, American Airlines, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Fiji Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, China Southern, Swiss from $503 (€424). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
14h 10m
Cheapest United Price
$503 (€424)
United frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

Fiji Airways

About
Fiji Airways is the national airline of Fiji, offering a gateway to the South Pacific with a focus on exceptional service and hospitality. Operating a modern fleet, the airline connects travelers to various international destinations, including Australia, New Zealand, and the United States, as well as inter-island flights within Fiji. Fiji Airways is known for its commitment to providing a unique Fijian experience, featuring local cuisine and cultural elements onboard. With a range of fare options and loyalty programs, the airline aims to cater to both leisure and business travelers, ensuring a memorable journey to and from the beautiful islands of Fiji.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Fiji Airways Duration
14h 45m
Cheapest Fiji Airways Price
$741 (€624)
Fiji Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Value passengers are allowed one checked bag of 30 kg on international flights.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased at the airport; pre-purchase is not available on flights to Pacific Islands countries due to operational requirements.
Luggage storage
Fiji Airways accepts excess baggage if space is available, with fees collected at the airport.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees depend on the timing of the request; for example, canceling at least 90 days prior to departure incurs a fee of 750 USD per ticket.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are accepted on Fiji Airways flights; specific age restrictions apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are provided on international flights; specific offerings may vary.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, especially for extra legroom seats; fees vary by route and class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Fiji Airways provides complimentary unlimited onboard Wi-Fi for instant messaging across all classes.
Bikes
Bulky items like surfboards and golf clubs are accepted on domestic flights for a fee of FJD 100. 00 per item.

Qantas Airways

About
Qantas Airways, Australia's flag carrier, is the largest airline in Australia and Oceania by fleet size and international destinations. Founded in 1920, it is one of the world's oldest airlines still in operation and a founding member of the Oneworld airline alliance. Nicknamed "The Flying Kangaroo," Qantas operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving all Australian states and territories, as well as destinations across Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, and South America. The Qantas Group also includes the low-cost airline Jetstar and QantasLink, which provides regional services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qantas Airways Duration
14h 20m
Cheapest Qantas Airways Price
$2,094 (€1,764)
Qantas Airways frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
23kg checked baggage included in most fares except Economy Sale
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Some fares are non-refundable, while flexible fares offer full refunds minus cancellation fees
Pregnant on board
Qantas allows pregnant women to travel up to the end of the 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of the 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11 years. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service includes airport escort and in-flight care
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qantas provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets allowed in cargo hold only

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
15h 10m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$2,118 (€1,784)
American Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
33h 20m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$2,426 (€2,043)
British Airways frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes

Qatar Airways

About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
30h 25m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
$1,141 (€961)
Qatar Airways frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.

Emirates

About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Emirates Duration
30h 45m
Cheapest Emirates Price
$1,900 (€1,600)
Emirates frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
34h 45m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$8,170 (€6,881)
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.

Hawaiian Airlines

About
Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. is Hawaiʻi's largest and longest-serving airline, established in 1929 as Inter-Island Airways. Headquartered in Honolulu, it primarily offers flights between the Hawaiian Islands, and to the U.S. mainland, Asia, Oceania, and other Pacific destinations. Hawaiian Airlines is recognized for its inter-island service and for connecting visitors to Hawaii from the Western U.S. and South Pacific. The airline is also notable for being the oldest U.S. airline without a fatal accident. As of September 18, 2024, Hawaiian Airlines is part of the Alaska Air Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hawaiian Airlines Duration
16h 55m
Cheapest Hawaiian Airlines Price
$1,044 (€879)
Hawaiian Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (25 lbs, 22x14x9) and one personal item included.
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route. First checked bag $25-$35, second $35-$45.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets: full refund. Non-refundable tickets: credit for future travel minus cancellation fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant guests can travel up to 28 days before due date on domestic flights, 7 days for international. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor service available for children 5-11. Must be booked directly with airline. Service fee applies. Ages 12-17 optional.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Hawaiian Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required for specific accommodations.
Pets
Pets accepted in cabin and cargo hold. Only dogs and cats allowed. Must be at least 8 weeks old.

China Southern

About
China Southern Airlines, headquartered in Guangzhou, China, is one of the country's three major airlines and a prominent global carrier. It boasts the largest fleet in Asia and operates over 850 passenger and cargo aircraft, including Boeing and Airbus models. The airline offers an extensive network with more than 3,000 daily flights to 224 destinations across 40 countries and regions. China Southern focuses on building international hubs, particularly with its "Canton Route" from Guangzhou, and provides various travel classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and Deluxe First.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average China Southern Duration
22h 50m
Cheapest China Southern Price
$3,416 (€2,877)
China Southern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on luggage (20x40x55cm, max 5kg) and 1 personal item (20x30x40cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-12, must be booked at least 24h in advance, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Melbourne and Los Angeles, CA

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When taking a flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on Fiji Airways, United, Qantas Airways, American Airlines, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Hawaiian Airlines, China Southern, Swiss for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Melbourne and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Los Angeles is pricier than many U.S. cities for hotels, dining, parking, and rides. Budget options exist, but tourist areas and transport costs raise daily spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
$12-20 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 at cafes for counter service or coffee.

Plan your visit to Los Angeles, CA

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The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Los Angeles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas like Hollywood and Venice Beach. Common scams include fake ticket vendors near popular attractions and overcharging by unlicensed ride services. It's important to use official transportation options, stay aware of surroundings, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to stay safe.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Melbourne to Los Angeles, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melbourne to Los Angeles, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a flight between Melbourne and Los Angeles, CA.

popular airports

Popular airports from Melbourne to Los Angeles, CA

Most Melbourne to Los Angeles, CA flights use the Melbourne to Los Angeles International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Melbourne and Los Angeles, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Melbourne
Arrival airports in Los Angeles

Which Melbourne airport do flights to Los Angeles, CA leave from?

Flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles, CA depart from Melbourne. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Melbourne city centre at Melbourne Airport, Departure Dr, Melbourne Airport VIC 3045, Australia.
Melbourne (MEL)Melbourne Airport, Departure Dr, Melbourne Airport VIC 3045, AustraliaWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Melbourne from Melbourne city centre

Melbourne is 6 km from Melbourne city centre. Public transport options include:

SkyBus, Melbourne City Express, 30 minutes to Southern Cross Station

Melbourne airport facilities and services

Melbourne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Various restaurants in terminal 2, including Asian and Italian cuisines.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Melbourne: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Melbourne: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Melbourne: Ramps, assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including ParkRoyal Melbourne Airport..

Airports for flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles, CA

See which airports are used for flights between Melbourne and Los Angeles, CA, including airport details.

Flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles, CA generally leave from Melbourne and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.Melbourne is 3 miles (6 km) away from Melbourne city centre and Los Angeles International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Los Angeles, CA city centre.

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