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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Seattle to Melbourne, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Seattle to Melbourne, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Flights from Seattle to Melbourne - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Seattle to Melbourne to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Melbourne Airport?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Seattle to Melbourne Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Seattle to Melbourne Airport is March, where tickets cost C$ 1,504 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, where the average cost of tickets is C$ 3,102 and C$ 2,865 respectively.

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

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Seattle to Melbourne Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Seattle to Melbourne Airport, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 81 days before departure.

Good to know

Low season

September

High season

December
Best time to beat the crowds (7% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (35% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Seattle to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Seattle to Melbourne based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Seattle to Melbourne flights

  • What are the different ticket classes airlines offer on Seattle to Melbourne Airport flights?

    Airlines like Qantas, United Airlines, and Singapore Airlines provide various ticket classes, including economy, premium economy, business, and first class. Each class offers different comfort levels, amenities, and services to cater to passenger preferences and budgets. Qantas offers four classes, including the luxurious first class, while United Airlines provides Economy Plus as an upgraded economy option.

  • Which airlines offer special amenities on Seattle to Melbourne Airport flights?

    Airlines such as Emirates, Qantas, and Singapore Airlines provide exceptional amenities to enhance the passenger experience. These can include spacious seating, premium meals and beverages, onboard entertainment systems, amenity kits, and more, depending on the class of service and airline. Emirates offers first-class private suites, while Singapore Airlines provides a renowned in-flight entertainment system with a wide range of options.

  • What are the transportation options from Melbourne Airport to the city?

    Melbourne Airport offers several transportation options, including taxi and ride-sharing services. Companies like Melbourne Silver Premium Taxis and Uber are available at the airport for convenient transfers to the city center. Additionally, SkyBus operates a reliable bus service connecting the airport to various locations in Melbourne, including the central business district and major hotels.

  • Which airlines cater to special diets on Seattle to Melbourne Airport flights?

    Airlines such as Qantas, Emirates, and Virgin Australia accommodate special dietary requirements. Passengers can request special meals, such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, or kosher options when booking their flights. These airlines prioritize passenger needs and aim to provide suitable meal options during the journey. Qantas offers a range of special meal options, while Emirates provides an extensive special meals menu to cater to various dietary preferences and restrictions.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Seattle to Melbourne?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Seattle to Melbourne?

    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 Seattle to Melbourne.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Melbourne from Seattle 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 Seattle to Melbourne?

    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 Melbourne with an airline and back to Seattle with another airline.

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

    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 Melbourne from Seattle up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Seattle to Melbourne

  • When traveling with pets from Seattle (SEA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL), consider airlines like United Airlines and Delta Air Lines with specific pet policies and pet-friendly services. Ensure you comply with their requirements, such as proper pet carriers and documentation, to ensure a smooth journey for your furry companion. United Airlines allows pets in the cabin on select flights, while Delta Air Lines offers cabin and cargo options for pet transportation.
  • If you're flying with kids, airlines like Qantas and Virgin Australia provide exceptional services for families. They offer amenities like kid-friendly meals, entertainment options, and assistance from friendly staff to make the journey more comfortable and enjoyable for children and parents alike. Qantas offers dedicated children's inflight entertainment and activity packs, while Virgin Australia provides a kids' meal service and kid-friendly entertainment options.
  • For environmentally-conscious travelers, consider airlines such as Alaska Airlines and Jetstar Airways that prioritize sustainability. These airlines have implemented measures to reduce carbon emissions, including fuel-efficient aircraft, carbon offset programs, and investments in renewable energy projects, making your flight a greener choice. Alaska Airlines has a comprehensive sustainability program, while Jetstar Airways is committed to reducing emissions and offering carbon offset options to passengers.
  • Layovers are a common aspect of long-haul flights. When comparing flights, take note of the duration and location of layovers. Airlines like Emirates and Singapore Airlines often offer layovers in their respective hubs, providing opportunities to explore exciting destinations during your journey or relax in state-of-the-art airport lounges. Emirates offers layovers in Dubai, allowing passengers to discover the city's attractions, while Singapore Airlines offers layovers in Singapore with access to world-class facilities at Changi Airport.
  • Each airline has its own baggage policies, so reviewing them before booking your flight is essential. For example, Singapore Airlines allows free checked baggage based on weight and class of service, while Air New Zealand offers a combination of checked baggage and carry-on allowances. Familiarize yourself with these policies to avoid surprises or extra airport charges. Understanding the baggage policies of airlines like Singapore Airlines and Air New Zealand will help you plan your luggage and ensure a hassle-free travel experience.
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