London to Melbourne Flights from GBP 621

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From Singapore to the World with Air India

Air India offers seamless connectivity from Singapore to over 50 cities across India and key destinations in Europe, Asia, Australia, US and the Middle East.

Air India offers four cabin classes - Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and First Class, each designed to suit different travel preferences. Relish gourmet Indian and international meals, and indulge in a wide selection of inflight entertainment. Passengers can check in online 48 hours before departure, enjoy priority services at select airports, and relax in partner lounges depending on their class of travel.

Bookings from Singapore can be made in SGD or INR, giving customers the flexibility to choose their preferred currency at the time of payment.

With generous baggage allowances and a network built for convenience, Air India makes international travel from Singapore not just accessible but thoughtfully crafted for every kind of traveller, whether you're heading home, exploring new destinations, or travelling for work.

Experience seamless journeys with unmatched connectivity, spacious seating, and the signature Indian hospitality that makes every flight feel special.

As a part of Air India’s exciting transformation journey, Vistara and Air India have merged to create a world-class airline with an Indian heart. To make every journey exceptional and every flight a testament to our quality, we are working relentlessly to ensure you get the best of both worlds.

Your Vistara flights stay the same and its inflight experience will remain unchanged. You can easily identify these flights by their new code AI 2XXX. For example, UK 955, operating from Delhi to Mumbai, will transition to AI 2955.

On ground and beyond, enjoy the unified Air India experience with the expertise of a dedicated team that opens limitless possibilities to expand your world.

The journey is just a beginning.

Broader network, enhanced benefits, and a world of endless possibilities.

When to fly from London to Melbourne?

*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 48hrs and may no longer be available at time of booking. Additional fees and charges for optional products and services may apply.

Best Deals on London to Melbourne Flights

Best Deals on London to Melbourne Flights
From
To
Fare Type
Dates
Price
London (LHR)Melbourne (MEL)One Way
/
Economy Class		Depart: 15 Jan 2026

From

GBP 1,244

Seen: 14 hrs ago

London (LHR)Melbourne (MEL)One Way
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Economy Class		Depart: 27 Jan 2026

From

GBP 678

Seen: 1 day ago

London (LHR)Melbourne (MEL)One Way
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Economy Class		Depart: 19 Feb 2026

From

GBP 621

Seen: 8 hrs ago

*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 48hrs and may no longer be available at time of booking.

Flights from London to Melbourne with Air India

Air India connects London, the capital city of England, to Melbourne, the 'sporting capital of the world' with 4 daily flights. From spacious seating and attentive service to delicious onboard meals and in-flight entertainment, we ensure that you arrive in Melbourne refreshed and ready to explore. Be it for business, family, or leisure, choose Air India for your travel and fly directly from London to Melbourne in comfort. Experience the same convenience and comfort on your return journey with Air India's Melbourne to London Flights

London to Melbourne flight information

You can select the flight of your choice from both business and economy classes. Book flights with Air India from London to Melbourne and cover 16,903 km/ 10,503 miles in just 20 hours and 55 minutes.

London to Melbourne flight distance 16,903 km / 10,503 miles
London to Melbourne flights 4
*daily frequency varies
Direct flight from London to Melbourne 0
London to Melbourne flight duration 20 hours 55 minutes
London to Melbourne flight price Business class: GBP 3127.32 | Economy class: GBP 725.32
*price may vary depending on the season and demand
First flight from London airport AI 162 departs at 09:45 (Via DEL)
Last flight from London airport AI 2016 departs at 21:45 (Via DEL)

*The above information is subject to change without prior notice.

How do I book a London to Melbourne flight online on Air India?

Follow these five simple steps to book your online tickets effortlessly:

Step 1

Visit the Air India website

Step 2

Enter your trip details.

Step 3

Choose your preferred flight.

Step 4

Fill ‘Passenger Details' and proceed to payment.

Step 5

Check your email or SMS for booking confirmation.

How to check London to Melbourne flight status and schedule?

Follow these simple steps to check your flight status:

Step 1

Click the ‘Flight Status’ tab under 'Book and Manage'.

Step 2

Enter the flight number and date.

Step 3

Click 'Show Flights' to retrieve the flight status.


Follow these steps to check your flight schedule:

Step 1

Click the ‘Flight Schedule’tab under 'Book and Manage'.

Step 2

Choose your travel type and enter the dates.

Step 3

Select London as the departure and Melbourne as the arrival.

Step 4

Click 'Submit' for an instant update on your flight schedule.

How do you web check-in for an upcoming London to Melbourne flight?

Follow these steps to save time and secure your preferred seats by completing web check-in:

Step 1

Complete your web check-in here.

Step 2

Enter Booking Reference Number and guest's last name.

Step 3

Select the number of guests and your preferred seats.

Step 4

Make payment, if required, to complete the check-in process.

Step 5

Check your email or SMS for boarding pass.

Note: Guests can check in 48 hours in advance and up to one hour before departure at the airport counter. The web check-in service is available up to two hours before departure for international flights.

Documents required for London to Melbourne flights

While travelling to any international destination from London, ensure that you have the following valid documents:

  • Passport: Passengers require a valid passport for international travel. The passport must have an expiry date of six months beyond the date of return.
  • Visa: Depending on the country of visit, a valid visa is essential. Ensure that you have the correct type of visa and it is valid for the duration of the visit.
  • Flight tickets: Ensure that your onward and return flight tickets are booked in advance.
  • Travel insurance: While travel insurance is mandatory for some countries, it is advisable to have one for international travel as it covers you in case of emergency, theft, or any other unforeseen situations.
  • Forex or valid debit/credit card: It is prudent to have some amount of local currency before travelling to any country in case of an unforeseen situation. Carry an internationally recognised debit or credit card or travellers' card for smooth transactions.
  • Customs and immigration forms: Some countries require the filing of customs and immigration forms and declaring goods carried at the time of entry into the country.
  • International Driving Permit: If you want to drive vehicles in any country, you need to apply for an International Driving Permit before travelling.

Note: You will also need an e-visa and mandatory health certificates during your travel. Arrange for an e-visa before booking a London to Melbourne flight.

Airport Information

Airport London Airport Melbourne Airport
Full Name London Gatwick Airport Melbourne Airport
IATA code LGW MEL
Location 23 km/14 miles west of central London 15 km/9 miles southwest of New Melbourne Railway Station
Departure/arrival terminal South terminal Terminal 2
Transportation
  • Train
  • Taxi
  • Bus or coach
  • Private car
  • Car rentals
  • Bus
  • Melbourne Metro
  • Private car
Facilities
  • Toilets
  • Showers
  • Charging points
  • Trolleys
  • Smoking points
  • ATM
  • Meeting rooms
  • Prayer rooms
  • ATM
  • Currency exchange
  • Restaurants
  • Cafes & Bars
  • Shops
  • Duty-free shops
  • Lounges
  • Medical facilities
  • Wi-Fi

Why choose Air India for your flight booking from London to Melbourne?

Air India flies nonstop to around 127 destinations across the world. Air India, provides a vast network of partner airlines, codeshare, and interline airlines to provide hassle-free connections worldwide. In addition, we provide an impressive cabin experience, warm hospitality, and a rewarding loyalty programme that makes every journey memorable.

Air India connectivity and fleet information

  • Multiple flight options:

    Being a Star Alliance member, the largest global airline consortium, Air India offers seamless connectivity and facilities to passengers all over the world. Air India, with its nonstop flights, connects over 40 destinations globally. With multiple alliance partners through codeshare, interline, and intermodal connections, our guests can now travel seamlessly to over 710 destinations globally.

  • Range of aircraft:

    Air India continues to invest in the latest aviation technology, and the recent record-breaking order of 470 new aircraft renews our commitment to provide an unforgettable inflight experience. At present, Air India takes to the skies with 128 narrow-body and wide-body Airbus and Boeing aircraft that fly passengers and transport cargo worldwide.

Air India inflight services

At Air India, we ensure you have a wonderful inflight experience across your travel.

  • Complimentary meals: Air India provides complimentary meals to all its passengers taking domestic and international flights. We have choices in meals to cater to a wide range of dietary and cultural needs.
  • Inflight magazine: Our newly launched inflight magazine, namaste.ai, offers a glimpse of the world's favourite travel destinations, culture, showbiz, and what's new in Air India.
  • Inflight entertainment: Catch up on the latest blockbuster movies and TV shows in multiple languages available on your seatback screen.

Air India Baggage Allowance

Economy Class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked baggage
Value 7 kg/15.4 lb 2pc/23 kg per pc
Classic 7 kg/15.4 lb 2pc/23 kg per pc
Flex 7 kg/15.4 lb 2pc/23 kg per pc

Premium Economy Class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked baggage
Eco Classic 7 kg/15.4 lb 2pc/23 kg per pc
Eco Flex 7 kg/15.4 lb 2pc/23 kg per pc

First Class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked baggage
First 10 kg/22 lb 2pc/32 kg per pc

Business Class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked baggage
Classic 10 kg/22 lb 2pc/32 kg per pc
Flex 10 kg/22 lb 2pc/32 kg per pc

Note: The weight limit for checked baggage varies based on the travel class and route & is subject to change without any prior information.

Air India's Maharaja Club

Maharaja Club helps you get the most out of your journey with reimagined ease, rewards, and recognition. It offers guests the chance to earn valuable frequent flyer rewards on every flight, which can be redeemed for free flights, upgrades, and other exciting rewards.

Additional Services Offered by Air India

On-ground services

‘Project Abhinandan’, the newly added service, ensures your journey is seamless and offers a comfortable experience. Our ambition is to provide a personalised and hassle-free on-ground experience to passengers by deploying more ground staff at various checkpoints. Our Service Assurance Officers will be available at check-in areas or lounges, near the boarding gates, during transit, or at the arrival hall.

Onboard amenities

Air India offers an array of onboard amenities for every cabin class. If you are travelling first class, then experience luxury in the sky with a comfortable 180-degree recline sleeperette and the two-abreast seating. Some of the other onboard amenities while flying with Air India include spacious cabins, comfortable seating, delicious meals, and a fantastic cinematic viewing experience that will make your air travel an experience to remember.

Experience the Best of Melbourne

Melbourne, the capital and largest city of Victoria, offers a mix of old-world charm and contemporary allure. With vibrant cultural scenes, diverse culinary experiences, and architectural charm, Melbourne is one of the most popular tourist destinations around the globe.

Best time to visit Melbourne

The best time to visit Melbourne is during spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May). During these seasons, the weather is mild, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city. During spring, Melbourne is a panoramic beauty with blossoming flowers and vibrant green landscapes.

Where to Stay?

Melbourne caters to a broad spectrum of travellers with a host of accommodation options. Whether you prefer luxury hotels with world-class amenities or business hotels closer to the airport, Melbourne has it all. Here are a few options to relax and unwind during your visit:

Luxury Stays in Melbourne

  • Crown Towers: Experience finesse at Crown Towers. This luxurious hotel offers spacious rooms, a renowned spa, and breathtaking views of the city skyline.
  • The Langham: Nestled along the Yarra River, The Langham exudes elegance. Guests can enjoy exceptional service, fine dining, and indulgent spa treatments.
  • Park Hyatt: This elegant hotel combines classic style with modern comfort. With its beautifully appointed rooms, excellent spa, and exquisite dining experience, the hotel is located right in the heart of the central business district (CBD), giving easy access to the city.

Close to the Airport

  • Holiday Inn: Perfect for travellers with early or late flights, this hotel is conveniently located just a few steps away from the airport terminals.
  • Ibis Budget: An economical choice with a prime location near the airport, Ibis Budget offers comfortable and budget-friendly accommodations.
  • Mantra Tullamarine Hotel: Situated at a short distance from the airport, this modern hotel provides a range of amenities, including a pool and fitness centre, making it a convenient choice for transit travellers.

Places to Visit

Monuments

  • National Gallery of Victoria: A renowned art institution, the National Gallery is home to an extensive art collection, including works from famous international and Australian artists.
  • State Library Victoria: A cultural hub and repository of knowledge, this library offers a rich collection of books, manuscripts and historical artefacts to learn and explore.
  • Old Melbourne Gaol: A historic prison, now turned into a museum, the Old Melbourne Gaol lets you take a deep dive into Australia's convict era with its original cells and gallows.

City Attractions

  • Federation Square: A cultural hub with art galleries, restaurants, and diverse event spaces, it's a great starting point for exploring the city.
  • Royal Botanic Gardens: Famous for its collection of orchids, these beautiful gardens feature an extensive collection of plants, giving visitors a tranquil escape into nature.
  • St. Kilda Beach: A lively beachside suburb with sandy shores and a Luna Park, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation, water activities, and a vibrant beach atmosphere.

Shopping

Melbourne has a diverse and chic shopping culture. From high-end boutiques in Collins Street to quirky markets like Camden Market and Portobello Road, one can find a delightful mix of fashion, design, and unique treasures to satisfy every shopper's taste.

Culinary Treats

Known as the 'Culinary Capital' of Australia, Melbourne is known for its vibrant food culture with a plethora of eateries, gourmet markets, and fine dining experiences showcasing its rich international cuisines and flavours.

Travelling in and Around Melbourne

Melbourne's efficient transportation includes an extensive train network, 250 tram routes, and a comprehensive bus system. Taxis and rideshares are available while walking and cycling are convenient, thanks to the city's pedestrian and bike paths.

Frequently Asked Questions

Air India operates 4 (*daily frequency varies) flights from London to Melbourne every day.
There are multiple flight options on the London to Melbourne route. You can check the final schedule at any time and make the booking as per your convenience.
London airport is also known as London Gatwick Airport. The IATA code is LGW.
Melbourne Airport is also known as Melbourne Airport. The IATA code is MEL.
Once you have booked tickets and the payment is made, tickets are instantly confirmed.
Under a single group reservation, you can book up to nine passengers, including adults and children. Infants can travel with adults under the same booking. This number may vary for business or first-class bookings owing to distinct seating arrangements on the aircraft. To make a bulk booking for 10 or more passengers, please send an email to GROUPBOOKING@AIRINDIA.COM.

A piece of baggage is officially considered 'lost' when we can't track it within 21 days from the report filing date. In such cases, you can file a claim request including detailed documentation of the following:

  • Bag's contents
  • Item descriptions
  • Proof of ownership
You can book flights up to 361 days in advance. Domestic flights can be booked anytime until two hours before scheduled departure.
Yes, you can check and book multiple flights on the website. A maximum of nine tickets can be booked under a single booking reference number.
No, there’s no direct flight from London to Melbourne.
At Melbourne airport, you will find multiple cab options to choose from, including local prepaid taxis and app-based cab services. You can also find car rental options at the airport.
As per the government, all passengers must carry an authorised identification card. And must produce it in front of the security personnel when asked.
Seat choice depends on personal preference. Most travellers reserve economy class seats for their travel between London and Melbourne.

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