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Cheapest round-trip
$447
Typical prices: $502-$862
Jetstar, Scoot
Tue 11/6Thu 11/8
BKK - MEL • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$462
Typical prices: $544-$902
Jetstar
Tue 11/6Thu 11/8
BKK - MEL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Thai Airways, Finnair and Jetstar. Average duration is 8h 58m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 90% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 31% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 26% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $435 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 12h 33m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Bangkok to Melbourne (BKK-MEL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Bangkok to Melbourne

Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8
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9:25 pm - 10:25 amBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-MEL Melbourne
9h 00mnonstop
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1:25 pm - 7:15 pmMEL  Melbourne-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
33h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
$447Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8
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9:25 pm - 10:25 amBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-MEL Melbourne
9h 00mnonstop
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1:25 pm - 7:15 pmMEL  Melbourne-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
33h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
$448Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8
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9:25 pm - 10:25 amBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-MEL Melbourne
9h 00mnonstop
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2:35 pm - 7:45 pmMEL  Melbourne-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
9h 10mnonstop
$462Jetstar
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8
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9:25 pm - 10:25 amBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-MEL Melbourne
9h 00mnonstop
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2:35 pm - 7:45 pmMEL  Melbourne-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
9h 10mnonstop
$472Jetstar
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
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9:25 pm - 10:25 amBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-MEL Melbourne
9h 00mnonstop
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2:35 pm - 7:45 pmMEL  Melbourne-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
9h 10mnonstop
$491Jetstar
Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 26
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6:35 pm - 9:20 pmBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-MEL Melbourne
22h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
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12:35 pm - 12:50 amMEL  Melbourne-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
16h 15m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$509Multiple Airlines
Thu, Feb 11 - Wed, Feb 17
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6:25 pm - 7:20 amBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-MEL Melbourne
8h 55mnonstop
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3:30 pm - 8:40 pmMEL  Melbourne-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
9h 10mnonstop
$573Finnair
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 10
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6:25 pm - 7:20 amBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-MEL Melbourne
8h 55mnonstop
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3:30 pm - 8:40 pmMEL  Melbourne-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
9h 10mnonstop
$573Finnair
Mon, Dec 7 - Sun, Dec 20
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6:20 pm - 7:20 amBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-MEL Melbourne
9h 00mnonstop
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12:30 am - 5:40 amMEL  Melbourne-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
9h 10mnonstop
$872Thai Airways
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
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7:40 pm - 8:30 amBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-MEL Melbourne
8h 50mnonstop
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2:30 pm - 7:40 pmMEL  Melbourne-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
9h 10mnonstop
$998Thai Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 36% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport at $501 round-trip.
•January ($927) and August ($752) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 85% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 31% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$220
Beat the crowds with an average 47% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from Bangkok to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Bangkok to Melbourne based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:10 am and lands at 5:08 pm
    • Latest: departs at 9:50 pm and lands at 6:48 am.

    The flight takes about 8h 58m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport takes 8h 58m, covering 4,553 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport range from $502 to $862, with an average of $676 over the past 12 months. Anything below $502 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 25% above the $676 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $435 round-trip via Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU), compared to $731 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $26–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Thai Airways and Finnair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner variants.

  • How are flight departures from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 25%, night flights for 25%, and afternoon flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $303, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $13 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Simba Car Hire

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 19m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) - 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $592 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $923, a difference of $331.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    3 airlines operate flights between Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport and Melbourne Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Thai Airways
    • Finnair
    • Jetstar

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Flying via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 33m, compared with 13h 16m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 13h 47m via Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL).

  • What is the time difference between Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport and Melbourne Airport?

    Melbourne Airport is 4 hours ahead of Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (Eastern Australia Time vs Indochina Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Airport are Marvel Stadium, Melbourne Cricket Ground and Crown Casino. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport flights:

    • Thai Airways: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Jetstar: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Thai Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Finnair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • What services does China Southern offer economy-class passengers on flights from Bangkok to Melbourne?

    China Southern offers a range of services to economy-class passengers on its flights from Bangkok to Melbourne. Economy-class seats on China Southern flights are designed to provide comfort during the flight, with adjustable headrests, good legroom, and ample space. Passengers can enjoy a selection of movies, TV shows, music, and games via personal seat-back screens or overhead monitors.

  • What seat selection options are available on Thai Airways flights from Bangkok to Melbourne?

    Thai Airways offers several seat selection options for its passengers, depending on the fare class purchased, loyalty program status, availability, and other factors. Passengers can choose preferred seats with more legroom, a window or aisle position, or a location near the front of the cabin for an extra fee. The fee varies depending on the seat type. Preferred seats are subject to availability and may not be refundable in case of flight changes or cancellations.

  • What is the luggage allowance on Jetstar flights from Bangkok to Melbourne?

    All Jetstar passengers, excluding infants, are allowed to bring one main item and one small personal item as carry-on luggage free of charge. The main item can weigh up to 15 lbs. Passengers can purchase checked baggage allowances of 35 lbs, 45 lbs, 55 lbs or 70 lbs per person, per flight. The weight of each bag cannot exceed the weight limit selected. Oversized and overweight bags will incur additional fees.

  • How do I go from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to the city center?

    SkyBus operates an express shuttle service called the “SkyBus City Express,” which runs from MEL to Southern Cross Station in the city center. The journey takes approximately 20–30 minutes and operates 24/7. Taxis are readily available outside the airport terminals. The journey to the city center usually takes around 30–40 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Be aware that taxi fares are metered, and additional charges apply for tolls.

Your guide to booking Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $592, about $331 less than Saturday fares (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 31% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport trip for May. Fares historically average $501 round-trip in that month - typically $426 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Thai Airways. Over the past three months, 90% of Thai Airways flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Melbourne Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 86%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 19m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Chengdu Tianfu Intl Airport (TFU) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $435 round-trip on this route - about $296 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG
  • Scoot Airlines allows pets on flights from Bangkok (BKK) to Melbourne (MEL). Small cats and dogs are generally accepted in the cabin as long as they meet certain weight and size limits, are properly secured in a carrier, and have all the necessary health documents and vaccinations.
  • Singapore Airlines provides several services for families traveling with children on flights from Bangkok to Melbourne. The airline provides pre-boarding for families with young children, which allows them to board the aircraft before other passengers. The airline also offers bassinets for infants weighing up to 30 pounds on a first-come-first-serve basis, subject to availability.
  • Bangkok Airways provides assistance to passengers with reduced mobility on flights from Bangkok to Melbourne. The airline provides wheelchair assistance to passengers with disabilities, from check-in counters to boarding gates and on/off the aircraft. Wheelchairs are also available on board.
  • Cathay Pacific's business class passengers can enjoy access to the airline's business class lounges, which offer a comfortable space to relax before flights from Bangkok to Melbourne.
  • Malaysian Airlines replaced its older aircraft with newer, more fuel-efficient ones, reducing the amount of fuel burned per flight and, in turn, reducing carbon emissions. For example, the airline's newer planes are equipped with more fuel-efficient engines and winglets, which help to reduce fuel consumption during a flight, including for flights from Bangkok to Melbourne.

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Direct departures

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Melbourne

Monday

Finnair,Jetstar,Thai Airways

Finnair,Jetstar, +1 more

Tuesday

Finnair,Thai Airways

Finnair,Thai Airways

Wednesday

Finnair,Thai Airways,Jetstar

Finnair,Thai Airways, +1 more

Thursday

Finnair,Jetstar,Thai Airways

Finnair,Jetstar, +1 more

Friday

Finnair,Jetstar,Thai Airways

Finnair,Jetstar, +1 more

Saturday

Finnair,Thai Airways

Finnair,Thai Airways

Sunday

Finnair,Jetstar,Thai Airways

Finnair,Jetstar, +1 more

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Direct returns

Melbourne to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Monday

Finnair,Thai Airways

Finnair,Thai Airways

Tuesday

Finnair,Jetstar,Thai Airways

Finnair,Jetstar, +1 more

Wednesday

Finnair,Thai Airways,Jetstar

Finnair,Thai Airways, +1 more

Thursday

Finnair,Jetstar,Thai Airways

Finnair,Jetstar, +1 more

Friday

Finnair,Thai Airways

Finnair,Thai Airways

Saturday

Finnair,Jetstar,Thai Airways

Finnair,Jetstar, +1 more

Sunday

Finnair,Jetstar,Thai Airways

Finnair,Jetstar, +1 more

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