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Cheapest round-trip
$1,182
Typical prices: $1,048-$1,729
Air New Zealand
Thu 11/8Sun 11/11
DFW - MEL • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$1,783
Typical prices: $1,598-$2,391
Qantas Airways
Fri 9/28Fri 10/12
DFW - MEL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Qantas Airways. Average duration is 17h 38m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 82% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 33% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 33% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $1,165 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 20h 16m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dallas to Melbourne

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dallas to Melbourne

Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 10
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7:00 am - 12:45 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEL Melbourne
37h 45m3 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles Nadi
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1:45 pm - 9:08 pmMEL  Melbourne-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
24h 23m2 stops Nadi Los Angeles Los Angeles
$949Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 10
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7:00 am - 12:45 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEL Melbourne
37h 45m3 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles Nadi
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1:45 pm - 5:30 amMEL  Melbourne-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
32h 45m3 stops Nadi Los Angeles Los Angeles San Francisco
$984Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 10
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5:30 pm - 12:45 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEL Melbourne
27h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Nadi
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1:45 pm - 9:08 pmMEL  Melbourne-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
24h 23m2 stops Nadi Los Angeles Los Angeles
$999Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Wed, Nov 11
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7:00 am - 10:55 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEL Melbourne
34h 55m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
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12:10 pm - 10:22 pmMEL  Melbourne-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
27h 12m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco
$1,182Air New Zealand
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Jan 31
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10:40 am - 8:55 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEL Melbourne
29h 15m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
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7:10 pm - 10:28 pmMEL  Melbourne-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
44h 18m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco
$1,239Air New Zealand
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
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7:00 am - 10:55 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEL Melbourne
34h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl
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3:00 pm - 10:22 pmMEL  Melbourne-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
48h 22m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco
$1,239Air New Zealand
Tue, Dec 15 - Wed, Jan 20
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6:25 pm - 5:00 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEL Melbourne
17h 35mnonstop
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6:00 am - 9:05 amMEL  Melbourne-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
20h 05m1 stop Brisbane
$1,411Qantas Airways
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
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3:16 pm - 11:30 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEL Melbourne
27h 14m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Brisbane
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12:00 pm - 10:55 amMEL  Melbourne-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
15h 55mnonstop
$1,425Qantas Airways
Mon, Oct 12 - Tue, Oct 27
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7:20 pm - 5:00 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEL Melbourne
17h 40mnonstop
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12:00 pm - 11:55 amMEL  Melbourne-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
15h 55mnonstop
$1,817American Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Wed, Jan 20
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9:50 pm - 11:30 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEL Melbourne
20h 40m1 stop Brisbane
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10:45 pm - 11:13 amMEL  Melbourne-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
29h 28m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,827American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Dallas to Melbourne Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Dallas to Melbourne Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Dallas to Melbourne Airport?

Round-trip flights from Dallas to Melbourne Airport start at $1,182. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,048 to $1,729. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,182 on Air New Zealand.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dallas to Melbourne Airport, it is 21% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 19% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas to Melbourne Airport at $903 round-trip.
  • June ($1,797) and December ($1,674) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 99% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Dallas to Melbourne Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Dallas to Melbourne Airport are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 33% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Dallas to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$665
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 13% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 24% increase in price.
Flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from Dallas to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dallas 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 Dallas to Melbourne Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

    Among airlines operating Dallas to Melbourne Airport flights:

    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Dallas to Melbourne Airport?

    Only Qantas Airways operates flights between Dallas and Melbourne Airport.

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

    Flights from Dallas to Melbourne Airport may depart from several airports in Dallas area, including Dallas Addison (ADS), Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW). Flights usually arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

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

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

    • Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

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

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Dallas to Melbourne Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $1,165 round-trip via Nadi (NAN), compared to $1,824 for nonstop.

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

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

    • Nadi (NAN) - 58% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Auckland Intl (AKL) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 5% of one-stop connections

    Nadi (NAN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 34% on the Dallas to Melbourne Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,070 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,603, a difference of $533. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Dallas 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 Dallas to Melbourne Airport route, 18% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 44 minutes.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

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

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:25 pm and lands at 12:03 pm
    • Latest: departs at 8:20 pm and lands at 1:58 pm.

    The flight takes about 17h 38m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 11% above the route average of $1,346. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Dallas to Melbourne Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Dallas to Melbourne Airport takes 17h 38m, covering 8,997 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dallas 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 are flight prices from Dallas to Melbourne Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dallas to Melbourne Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $2,734, which is 217% above the typical average for this route.

  • How does Qantas Airways’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Dallas to Melbourne Airport flights?

    Qantas Airways is the only airline operating Dallas to Melbourne Airport flights. 82% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Dallas to Melbourne Airport?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 16m, compared with 20h 47m via San Francisco (SFO) and 20h 55m via Nadi (NAN).

  • What is the time difference between Dallas and Melbourne Airport?

    Melbourne Airport is 15 hours ahead of Dallas (Eastern Australia Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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
    · Alpha

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

    Round-trip flights from Dallas to Melbourne Airport range from $1,048 to $1,729, with an average of $1,346 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,048 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Dallas to Melbourne Airport flights?

    American Airlines is the only airline on the Dallas to Melbourne Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Dallas to Melbourne Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,070 - about $533 less than Friday (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 33% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dallas to Melbourne Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $903 round-trip in that month - typically $894 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Nadi Airport (NAN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $1,165 round-trip on this route - about $659 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

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Direct departures

Dallas to Melbourne

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

Qantas Airways

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Thursday

Qantas Airways

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Saturday

Qantas Airways

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Sunday

Qantas Airways

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Melbourne to Dallas

Monday

Qantas Airways

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Tuesday

Qantas Airways

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Wednesday

Qantas Airways

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Thursday

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Saturday

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

Sunday

Qantas Airways

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