Question 1

How long does a flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles take?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights take on average 14h 10m to travel the 20,518 km between Melbourne and Los Angeles. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 2

How many flights are there between Melbourne Airport and Los Angeles per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 1 and 2 nonstop flights that take off from Melbourne Airport and land in Los Angeles, with an average flight time of 14h 12m. The most common departure time is 9:00 a.m. and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 10 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Wednesday, when 20% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Monday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

How many flights are there between Melbourne Airport and Los Angeles per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 1 and 2 nonstop flights that take off from Melbourne Airport and land in Los Angeles, with an average flight time of 14h 12m. The most common departure time is 9:00 a.m. and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 10 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Wednesday, when 20% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Monday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles was C$ 431 for a one-way ticket and C$ 705 for a round-trip. <a href='/flight-routes/Melbourne-MEL/Los-Angeles-LAX'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Los Angeles on a Friday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to fly from Melbourne to Los Angeles. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Friday and avoiding Thursdays for the best deals. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 6

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Los Angeles on a Friday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to fly from Melbourne to Los Angeles. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Friday and avoiding Thursdays for the best deals. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 7

Which airports will I be using when flying from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

On your way to Los Angeles, you’ll fly out from Melbourne. You’ll be landing at Los Angeles. <a href='/flight-routes/Melbourne-MEL/Los-Angeles-LAX'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 8

What’s the earliest departure time from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Melbourne Airport at 9:30 am and will be landing in Los Angeles at 6:40 am.

Question 9

What’s the latest departure time from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles jets off at 11:55 am and lands at 9:10 am.

Question 10

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Melbourne to Los Angeles flight route.

Question 11

Which airline alliances offer flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Melbourne and Los Angeles, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

Question 12

On which days can I fly direct from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles on a daily basis.

Question 13

Is there an open access lounge in the international terminal at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport?

Accepted Answer

The international terminal (T2) of Melbourne Tullamarine Airport has three open access lounges. These are open to all passengers, regardless of which airline you’re flying with and whether or not you have membership. You can find The Marhaba Lounge, The House Lounge and The Plaza Premium Lounge in the departures area of Terminal 2. Prices start at A$ 45 per adult, and pre-bookings can be made online.

Question 14

What layover options are available between Melbourne and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

You have quite a range of layover options to choose from for your flight from Melbourne to LA. Flights with Fiji Airways come with a stop in Nadi, Fiji (NAN). Qatar Airways offers flights with a stop in Doha, Qatar (DOH), while Singapore Airlines offer a layover at Singapore’s Changi Airport (SIN). If you’d like to stop in Auckland (AKL), you can select a flight with Air New Zealand, or if you’d prefer Hong Kong (HKG), then Cathay Pacific would be the ideal airline choice.

Question 15

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles is August, where tickets cost C$ 1,068 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 1,674 and C$ 1,402 respectively.

Question 16

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles is August, where tickets cost C$ 1,068 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 1,674 and C$ 1,402 respectively.

Question 17

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles. <a href='/flight-routes/Melbourne-MEL/Los-Angeles-LAX'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 18

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Los Angeles from Melbourne is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/Melbourne-MEL/Los-Angeles-LAX'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 19

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Los Angeles with an airline and back to Melbourne with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/Melbourne-MEL/Los-Angeles-LAX'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 20

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Los Angeles from Melbourne up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/Melbourne-MEL/Los-Angeles-LAX'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 21

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Manila (MNL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of C$ 1,496.

Question 22

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Nadi (NAN) is the top choice – 75% of KAYAK users who clicked on one-stop flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles picked an itinerary connecting there.

Question 23

Which layover airport has the quickest connection when flying from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer a quick connection, Nadi (NAN) often has the shortest layovers from Melbourne to Los Angeles, with an average of 2h 15m.

Question 24

Which layover airport offers the shortest total travel time from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Consider flying via Nadi (NAN) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 16h 50m.

Question 25

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Melbourne Airport and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 26

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Melbourne Airport and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 27

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Melbourne to Los Angeles were found on United Airlines (C$ 974) and Fiji Airways (C$ 1,024).

Question 28

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Melbourne to Los Angeles were found on United Airlines (C$ 974) and Fiji Airways (C$ 1,024).

Question 29

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles, you should book around 10 weeks before departure, which saves you about 20% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

Question 30

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles, you should book around 10 weeks before departure, which saves you about 20% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

Question 31

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at C$ 1,066 on average.

Question 32

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at C$ 1,066 on average.

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What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

The cheapest month for flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles is August, where tickets cost C$ 1,068 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 1,674 and C$ 1,402 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at C$ 1,066 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

To get a below average price on the flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles, you should book around 10 weeks before departure, which saves you about 20% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Melbourne to Los Angeles were found on United Airlines (C$ 974) and Fiji Airways (C$ 1,024).

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Nadi (NAN) is the top choice – 75% of KAYAK users who clicked on one-stop flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles picked an itinerary connecting there.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Flights via Manila (MNL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of C$ 1,496.

Which layover airport offers the shortest total travel time from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Consider flying via Nadi (NAN) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 16h 50m.

Which layover airport has the quickest connection when flying from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

If you prefer a quick connection, Nadi (NAN) often has the shortest layovers from Melbourne to Los Angeles, with an average of 2h 15m.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Melbourne Airport and Los Angeles?

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between Melbourne Airport and Los Angeles per day?

How long does a flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles take?

Direct flights take on average 14h 10m to travel the 20,518 km between Melbourne and Los Angeles.

What’s the earliest departure time from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Melbourne Airport at 9:30 am and will be landing in Los Angeles at 6:40 am.

What’s the latest departure time from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles jets off at 11:55 am and lands at 9:10 am.

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Is there an open access lounge in the international terminal at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport?

What layover options are available between Melbourne and Los Angeles?

What is the cheapest flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles was C$ 431 for a one-way ticket and C$ 705 for a round-trip.

Which airports will I be using when flying from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

On your way to Los Angeles, you’ll fly out from Melbourne. You’ll be landing at Los Angeles.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Melbourne to Los Angeles flight route.

Which airline alliances offer flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Melbourne and Los Angeles, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

On which days can I fly direct from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

There are direct flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles on a daily basis.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Los Angeles from Melbourne is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Los Angeles with an airline and back to Melbourne with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Los Angeles from Melbourne up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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