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Cheapest round-trip
$1,026
Typical prices: $1,150-$1,649
Air New Zealand
Wed 2/7Sun 2/11
HNL - MEL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$532
Typical prices: $606-$964
Multiple Airlines
Fri 2/2
HNL - MEL • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Honolulu and Melbourne Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,010 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 14h 06m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Honolulu to Melbourne (HNL-MEL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Honolulu to Melbourne

Sun, Feb 7 - Thu, Feb 11
Air New Zealand Logo
9:30 am - 9:30 pmHNL  Honolulu-MEL Melbourne
15h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl
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12:10 pm - 7:40 amMEL  Melbourne-HNL Honolulu
16h 30m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,026Air New Zealand
Sun, Feb 7 - Thu, Feb 11
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9:30 am - 9:30 pmHNL  Honolulu-MEL Melbourne
15h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
9:10 am - 7:40 amMEL  Melbourne-HNL Honolulu
19h 30m2 stops Christchurch Auckland Intl
$1,030Air New Zealand
Fri, Oct 16 - Thu, Oct 29
Air New Zealand Logo
9:15 am - 10:55 amHNL  Honolulu-MEL Melbourne
28h 40m1 stop Auckland Intl
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3:00 pm - 7:40 amMEL  Melbourne-HNL Honolulu
13h 40m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,096Air New Zealand
Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:05 am - 11:05 pmHNL  Honolulu-MEL Melbourne
15h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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9:00 pm - 10:45 amMEL  Melbourne-HNL Honolulu
34h 45m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,102Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:05 am - 11:05 pmHNL  Honolulu-MEL Melbourne
15h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:00 pm - 10:45 amMEL  Melbourne-HNL Honolulu
34h 45m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,115Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 30
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:55 am - 3:05 pmHNL  Honolulu-MEL Melbourne
30h 10m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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9:00 pm - 10:30 amMEL  Melbourne-HNL Honolulu
34h 30m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,119Multiple Airlines
Sun, Sep 6 - Wed, Sep 9
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11:50 am - 11:35 pmHNL  Honolulu-MEL Melbourne
15h 45m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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3:25 pm - 9:55 amMEL  Melbourne-HNL Honolulu
14h 30m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,147Qantas Airways
Sat, Dec 26 - Sun, Jan 10
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11:00 am - 11:35 pmHNL  Honolulu-MEL Melbourne
15h 35m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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4:00 pm - 9:15 amMEL  Melbourne-HNL Honolulu
14h 15m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,155Qantas Airways
Sat, Jan 16 - Sat, Jan 30
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11:55 pm - 12:20 pmHNL  Honolulu-MEL Melbourne
15h 25m1 stop Nadi
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1:35 pm - 10:10 pmMEL  Melbourne-HNL Honolulu
29h 35m1 stop Nadi
$1,180Fiji Airways
Sat, Jan 16 - Sat, Jan 30
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11:55 pm - 12:20 pmHNL  Honolulu-MEL Melbourne
15h 25m1 stop Nadi
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1:35 pm - 10:10 pmMEL  Melbourne-HNL Honolulu
29h 35m1 stop Nadi
$1,210Fiji Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Honolulu to Melbourne Airport flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Honolulu to Melbourne Airport start at $1,026. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,150 to $1,649. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,026 on Air New Zealand.

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

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Honolulu to Melbourne Airport, it is 9% cheaper than the average day. Monday 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 Honolulu to Melbourne Airport?

  • May is the cheapest month to fly from Honolulu to Melbourne Airport at $1,117 round-trip.
  • January ($1,926) and July ($1,710) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 72% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Honolulu to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$532
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 13% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 41% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Honolulu to Melbourne

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

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

  • Which kid-friendly airline should I consider for my flight from Honolulu to Melbourne with kids?

    When traveling with your kids from Honolulu to Melbourne, consider booking your flight with Qantas or Jetstar Airlines. Qantas offers some of the best kid-friendly amenities, including dedicated children's entertainment options and special kids' meals, and provides activity packs to keep children engaged during the flight. On the other hand, Jetstar offers the best discounts and affordable fares.

  • Which eco-friendly airline should I consider for my flight from Honolulu to Melbourne?

    Fiji Airways is among the eco-friendly airlines to consider for your flight from Honolulu to Melbourne. Fiji Airways has implemented several eco-friendly initiatives, including reducing carbon emissions through fuel-efficient aircraft, implementing recycling programs onboard, and participating in environmental conservation projects, especially in Fiji.

  • Can I conveniently fly from Honolulu to Melbourne with my furry friend?

    To conveniently fly from Honolulu to Melbourne with your furry friend, you should prioritize booking your ticket with either Fiji Airways or Qantas Airways. These two are among the airlines allowing smaller pets whose carriers fit under the chair to travel in the cabin. Larger pets are transported in a pressure and temperature-controlled cargo hold as cargo.

  • Which cities can I connect to after deplaning from my Honolulu to Melbourne flight at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    After deplaning from your Honolulu to Melbourne flight at Melbourne Airport (MEL), you can connect to various cities, such as Geelong to the southwest and Ballarat to the northwest. For a convenient connection to these cities, you can consider renting a car or boarding a ride-share service like Lyft or a taxi.

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

    Flights from Honolulu to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Honolulu (HNL) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $1,010 round-trip via San Francisco (SFO), compared to $1,665 for nonstop.

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

    The Airbus A330-200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330 variants.

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

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

    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) - 51% of one-stop connections
    • Auckland Intl (AKL) - 39% of one-stop connections
    • Nadi (NAN) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 1% of one-stop connections

    Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Honolulu to Melbourne Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 24%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $1,241 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,622: a $381 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • 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.

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

    A nonstop flight from Honolulu to Melbourne Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 5,511 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Honolulu 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 Honolulu to Melbourne Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Honolulu to Melbourne Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $740.

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

    Flying via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 06m, compared with 16h 41m via Auckland Intl (AKL) and 21h 58m via San Francisco (SFO).

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

    Melbourne Airport is 20 hours ahead of Honolulu (Eastern Australia Time vs Hawaii-Aleutian 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 Honolulu to Melbourne Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Honolulu to Melbourne Airport range from $1,150 to $1,649, with an average of $1,361 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,150 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Honolulu 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 Sunday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,241 - about $381 less than Monday (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Honolulu to Melbourne Airport trip for May. Fares historically average $1,117 round-trip in that month - typically $809 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through San Francisco Airport (SFO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $1,010 round-trip on this route - about $655 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
  • When traveling from Honolulu to Melbourne via Honolulu (HNL) as your departure and Melbourne (MEL) as your destination airport on a fixed schedule, prioritize booking your ticket with Jetstar. The airline offers the highest number of nonstop flights for this route.
  • Although some airlines, including Jetstar, offer direct flights from Honolulu to Melbourne, most airlines may offer indirect flights. Some common layovers you could expect when flying with an indirect flight on this route are; Christmas Island (CXI), Nadi (NAN), and Adelaide (ADL).
  • You can take advantage of several transportation options to connect from the city center to Honolulu (HNL) for your flight to Melbourne. Among these options, a taxi or a ride-share service provides one of the most efficient and reliable means of transport. They ensure timely arrival and flexibility in departure. However, travelers with a fixed budget can also consider cheaper and more reliable public buses like TheBus, which operates on Route 19.
  • Among the airlines offering indirect flights from Honolulu to Melbourne, United Airlines and ANA offer ticket upgrade services. During your first layover, these airlines will likely email you requesting you consider upgrading to fill up the empty First-Class slots at a discounted additional fee.
  • You can consider renting a car from any of the onsite Melbourne car rentals to gain movement flexibility after deplaning from your Honolulu to Melbourne flight at Melbourne Airport (MEL). Among the onsite car rental that offers car rental services within its designated Car Rental Center are Budget, Thrifty, and Europcar.

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