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Cheap flights from Louisville (SDF) to Melbourne (MEL) from $8,045

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Jun 6 — Jun 131
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Cheap flight deals from Louisville to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Louisville (SDF) to Melbourne (MEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 1, 2024.

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February

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,813

Round-trip from

$1,073
High demand for flights, 27% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 45% potential price drop
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2024
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From Louisville Intl to Melbourne
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Louisville to Melbourne Airport?

Flying to your destination on a Wednesday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Melbourne Airport. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

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

March can be a great time to fly to Melbourne Airport from Louisville with a flight ticket averaging about $1,780. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of March for as cheap as $909. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of February.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SDF to MEL?

It’s optimal to fly from Louisville to Melbourne Airport at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 2% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Louisville to Melbourne 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Louisville and Melbourne in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated June 1, 2024.
Sat 10/123:45 pmSDF - MEL
2 stops28h 05mAir New Zealand
Sat 10/266:55 pmMEL - SDF
2 stops41h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/31$8,045
Sat 10/1212:14 pmSDF - MEL
2 stops33h 01mCathay Pacific
Fri 10/2512:45 amMEL - SDF
2 stops35h 53mCathay Pacific
Deal found 5/31$9,552
Sat 10/123:45 pmSDF - MEL
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/268:45 amMEL - SDF
3 stops26h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/31$10,364
Sat 10/125:26 pmSDF - MEL
2 stops38h 49mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/2512:45 amMEL - SDF
2 stops37h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/31$10,366
Sat 10/126:39 pmSDF - MEL
1 stop43h 46mQantas Airways
Sat 10/269:00 pmMEL - SDF
2 stops39h 42mQantas Airways
Deal found 5/31$10,766
Sat 10/1212:14 pmSDF - MEL
3 stops33h 51mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/2512:45 amMEL - SDF
2 stops37h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/31$11,270
Sat 10/124:37 pmSDF - MEL
3 stops28h 13mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/263:00 pmMEL - SDF
3 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/31$11,323
Sat 10/125:50 pmSDF - MEL
3 stops35h 45mEmirates
Fri 10/253:25 amMEL - SDF
3 stops58h 00mEmirates
Deal found 5/31$17,050

Find flights from Louisville to Melbourne within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Louisville to Melbourne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated June 1, 2024.

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$8,045 - $17,050

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Return

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Louisville IntlMelbourne

SDF - MEL

SDFMEL

Louisville Intl

Sat 10/12

2 stops28h 05m

Melbourne

Sat 10/26

2 stops41h 35m

$8,045

Louisville IntlMelbourne

SDF - MEL

SDFMEL

Louisville Intl

Sat 10/12

2 stops33h 01m

Melbourne

Fri 10/25

2 stops35h 53m

$9,552

Louisville IntlMelbourne

SDF - MEL

SDFMEL

Louisville Intl

Sat 10/12

2 stops28h 05m

Melbourne

Sat 10/26

3 stops26h 42m

$10,364

Louisville IntlMelbourne

SDF - MEL

SDFMEL

Louisville Intl

Sat 10/12

2 stops38h 49m

Melbourne

Fri 10/25

2 stops37h 00m

$10,366

Louisville IntlMelbourne

SDF - MEL

SDFMEL

Louisville Intl

Sat 10/12

1 stop43h 46m

Melbourne

Sat 10/26

2 stops39h 42m

$10,766

Louisville IntlMelbourne

SDF - MEL

SDFMEL

Louisville Intl

Sat 10/12

3 stops33h 51m

Melbourne

Fri 10/25

2 stops37h 00m

$11,270

Louisville IntlMelbourne

SDF - MEL

SDFMEL

Louisville Intl

Sat 10/12

3 stops28h 13m

Melbourne

Sat 10/26

3 stops34h 15m

$11,323

Louisville IntlMelbourne

SDF - MEL

SDFMEL

Louisville Intl

Sat 10/12

3 stops35h 45m

Melbourne

Fri 10/25

3 stops58h 00m

$17,050

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Deals found on 5/31

What is the cheapest day to fly from Louisville to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Louisville to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on May 26, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Louisville to Melbourne Airport flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Louisville to Melbourne

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Melbourne from Louisville with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MEL

Temperature

46.4 - 68 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Melbourne. Reviews last updated June 1, 2024.
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
606 reviews
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Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Food

7.6

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible. Boarding pass priority boarding. Got no service, no food which looked yucky, why seat people in first class then treat them low class?

Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
606 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
606 reviews
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Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Food

7.6

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible. Boarding pass priority boarding. Got no service, no food which looked yucky, why seat people in first class then treat them low class?

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,912 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
606 reviews
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Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Food

7.6

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible. Boarding pass priority boarding. Got no service, no food which looked yucky, why seat people in first class then treat them low class?

Cathay Pacific
7.8
Good
1,052 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
606 reviews
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Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Food

7.6

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible. Boarding pass priority boarding. Got no service, no food which looked yucky, why seat people in first class then treat them low class?

Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
941 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
606 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Food

7.6

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible. Boarding pass priority boarding. Got no service, no food which looked yucky, why seat people in first class then treat them low class?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Louisville to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Louisville to Melbourne?

    For a flight from Louisville to Melbourne, you will be flying from Louisville Intl. Louisville Intl (SDF) is just 5.3 mi from the center of the city. Louisville Intl is the only Louisville airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day. 3 airlines have flights to Melbourne from Louisville Intl on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from Louisville to Melbourne Airport for under $8,100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Louisville to Melbourne Airport for under $8,100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air New Zealand for just $8,045, but on average you can expect to pay $11,092.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Louisville to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Air New Zealand ($8,045), Cathay Pacific ($9,552), and Qantas Airways ($10,766) offers the cheapest pricing from Louisville to Melbourne Airport.

  • What does SDF to MEL mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Louisville Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SDF to MEL flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Louisville to Melbourne that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Louisville to Melbourne flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Louisville to Melbourne with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Louisville to Melbourne flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Louisville to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Louisville to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Louisville to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Louisville to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Louisville to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Louisville to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Louisville to Melbourne that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Louisville to Melbourne offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Louisville to Melbourne?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Louisville to Melbourne flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Louisville to Melbourne Airport flight deals updated?

    The Louisville to Melbourne Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/31.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Louisville to Melbourne Airport?

    When booking a flight from Louisville to Melbourne Airport, you may want to consider flying on Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways or United Airlines as they are the most popular for this route.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Louisville to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,073). Flying from Louisville to Melbourne Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,763). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Louisville to Melbourne. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated June 1, 2024.
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United AirlinesCheapest$916Average$1,248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,423Average$1,654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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