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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Atlanta to Melbourne? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Melbourne.$1,744 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Feb, returning Wed, 4 Mar.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, 24 Feb, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 4 Mar, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,744, select.
Melbourne.$1,744 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Mar, returning Wed, 18 Mar.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Wed, 11 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 18 Mar, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,744, select.
Melbourne.$1,751 per passenger.Departing Sun, 3 May, returning Mon, 8 Jun.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Sun, 3 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 8 Jun, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,751, select.
Melbourne.$1,769 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 May, returning Wed, 27 May.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Mon, 4 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,769, select.
Melbourne.$1,769 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Apr, returning Tue, 21 Apr.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, 14 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 21 Apr, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,769, select.
Melbourne.$1,776 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Apr, returning Mon, 4 May.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Fri, 24 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 4 May, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,776, select.
Melbourne.$1,798 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Jun, returning Wed, 17 Jun.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Wed, 10 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 17 Jun, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,798, select.
Melbourne.$2,139 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Jun, returning Sun, 2 Aug.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Thu, 18 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 2 Aug, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,139, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Melbourne

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Atlanta to Melbourne flights are currently cheapest in March.
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Alternative Atlanta to Melbourne routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Atlanta to Melbourne? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Melbourne Essendon

11km from central Melbourne
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Melbourne Tullamarine

19km from central Melbourne
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Melbourne Avalon

50km from central Melbourne
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Atlanta to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,744
Cheapest month to flyFebruary

Finding cheap flights from Atlanta to Melbourne: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Essendon, Melbourne Tullamarine and Melbourne Avalon.
The best price we found for a return flight from Atlanta to Melbourne is $1,744. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Atlanta to Melbourne. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,744.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Atlanta to Melbourne.
The cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Melbourne is usually February.
If you're flying from Atlanta, the cheapest airport near Melbourne is Melbourne Tullamarine – which is 18.8 km away from the centre of Melbourne. We've found flights into this airport from $1,744.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Atlanta to Melbourne on Tuesday, 24 February 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Atlanta and Melbourne. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Melbourne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around 20°C. February is typically the warmest month in Melbourne, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
The cheapest airline that flies to Melbourne is Qantas .

Travelling from Atlanta to Melbourne: what you need to know

  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is Atlanta's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Atlanta to Melbourne leaving from here.

  • Come in for landing at Melbourne's chief entry point, Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL).

  • Melbourne's timezone is UTC+11, making Melbourne 15 hours ahead of Atlanta.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to make your Atlanta to Melbourne flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Melbourne

  • To pick up cheap Atlanta to Melbourne flights, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when looking for your plane ticket from Atlanta to Melbourne.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from Atlanta to Melbourne by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops by using the filters. Alternatively, sort your Atlanta to Melbourne flight results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Flying from Atlanta

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

  • We make it a breeze to find an Atlanta to Melbourne flight with a stopover. To see the options leaving from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

    • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • ATL is around 13 kilometres from central Atlanta. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Need a convenient hotel near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Atlanta to Melbourne, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

  • 76.64% of flights leaving from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

  • ATL's address is 6000 N Terminal Parkway.

Arriving in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne takes around 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 19 kilometres away.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.

  • Consider staying in a hotel near MEL if you're coming in on a late flight from Atlanta to Melbourne. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Pick up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car and discover Melbourne and beyond with your own set of wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast and Sixt are top providers to choose from here.

  • Get the best deal by booking your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks before your travel date.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • Avalon Airport (AVV) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. Once you've hopped off your flight from Atlanta to Melbourne, it'll take you approximately 50 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 2 hours 5 minutes or so.

  • Forget about public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Grab an Avalon Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Check out the rates and availability from Sixt, Kangaroo Rental and yesaway car hire.

  • Snap up the best price by booking your ride from AVV three weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.

Essendon Airport (MEB)

  • Make your way to the city centre after your flight from Atlanta to Melbourne has landed. Central Melbourne is around 11 kilometres from Essendon Airport (MEB) and takes roughly 25 minutes to reach by car.

  • If you're using public transport, the journey takes around 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Put yourself in the driver's seat of the next leg of your trip by picking up an Essendon Airport rental car. East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar are reliable rental providers.

  • Booking at least a few weeks in advance of your flight from Atlanta to Melbourne is always a good idea. As well as better prices, you'll have a wider selection of vehicle makes and models at MEB.

Best time to go to Melbourne

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Atlanta to Melbourne. January is the most popular month to visit Melbourne. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Melbourne is January, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your Atlanta to Melbourne ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Atlanta to Melbourne in July when temperatures average between 4ºC and 13ºC.

More about Melbourne

  • Once you've booked your flight from Atlanta to Melbourne, take your pick from prime hotels that put you close to the action. Make one of these options your base for exploring Melbourne:

  • All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Federation Square, National Gallery of Victoria and Eureka Skydeck 88 are attractions you won't want to skip in Melbourne.

Explore more of Australia

  • Melbourne has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Australia you should also see. Around 467 kilometres north-east of Melbourne, a trip to Canberra will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.

  • Around 64 kilometres south-west of Melbourne, Geelong is another essential stop in Australia. No visit is complete without checking out Ford Motor Company, Roraima Nursery and RTC Resource Centre.

Plan the rest of your trip from Atlanta to Melbourne

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