Which airports can I use when flying from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne?

Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne usually depart from London Gatwick (LGW) and arrive at Melbourne (MLB).

Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne flights?

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes: • TUI Airways: 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 London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne.

What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne?

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $100–$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 London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne?

The Boeing 777 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Iberia and Finnair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A350-1000 variants.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 70% on the London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $374 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,243, a difference of $869. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne?

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 London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne looking right now?

One-way fares from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $993, which is 18% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between London Gatwick Airport and Melbourne?

Melbourne is 5 hours behind London Gatwick Airport (Eastern Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

Melbourne Airport (MLB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include: · Budget · Alamo · Avis · Enterprise Rent-A-Car · Dollar

How much should I expect to pay for a London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne flight?

Round-trip flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne range from $353 to $636, with an average of $398 over the past 12 months. Anything below $353 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne?

TUI Airways ($467) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne in the last 5 days.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Gatwick to Melbourne

Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 11

10:10 am - 2:30 pmLGW London Gatwick-MLB Melbourne

9h 20mnonstop

6:05 pm - 7:25 amMLB Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

8h 20mnonstop

$467TUI Airways

Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 11

10:10 am - 2:30 pmLGW London Gatwick-MLB Melbourne

9h 20mnonstop

6:05 pm - 7:25 amMLB Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

8h 20mnonstop

$469TUI Airways

Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 11

10:10 am - 2:30 pmLGW London Gatwick-MLB Melbourne

9h 20mnonstop

6:05 pm - 7:25 amMLB Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

8h 20mnonstop

$470TUI Airways

Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 11

10:10 am - 2:30 pmLGW London Gatwick-MLB Melbourne

9h 20mnonstop

6:05 pm - 7:25 amMLB Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

8h 20mnonstop

$472TUI Airways

Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 11

10:10 am - 2:30 pmLGW London Gatwick-MLB Melbourne

9h 20mnonstop

6:05 pm - 7:25 amMLB Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

8h 20mnonstop

$473TUI Airways

Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 11

10:10 am - 2:30 pmLGW London Gatwick-MLB Melbourne

9h 20mnonstop

6:05 pm - 7:25 amMLB Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

8h 20mnonstop

$477TUI Airways

Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 18

10:00 am - 2:20 pmLGW London Gatwick-MLB Melbourne

9h 20mnonstop

6:05 pm - 7:25 amMLB Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

8h 20mnonstop

$487TUI Airways

Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 11

10:00 am - 2:20 pmLGW London Gatwick-MLB Melbourne

9h 20mnonstop

6:05 pm - 7:25 amMLB Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

8h 20mnonstop

$490TUI Airways

Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14

10:10 am - 2:30 pmLGW London Gatwick-MLB Melbourne

9h 20mnonstop

4:40 pm - 6:00 amMLB Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

8h 20mnonstop

$517TUI Airways

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 18

11:05 am - 3:50 pmLGW London Gatwick-MLB Melbourne

9h 45mnonstop

6:10 pm - 7:15 amMLB Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

8h 05mnonstop

$573TUI Airways

Recent last minute flight deals from Gatwick to Melbourne

Sun, Sep 13 - Sun, Sep 27

10:00 am - 2:20 pmLGW London Gatwick-MLB Melbourne

9h 20mnonstop

6:05 pm - 7:25 amMLB Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

8h 20mnonstop

$470TUI Airways

Sat, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 20

2:30 pm - 5:12 pmLGW London Gatwick-MLB Melbourne

31h 42m2 stops Orlando Charlotte Douglas

5:42 pm - 6:50 amMLB Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

32h 08m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Orlando

$1,177American Airlines

Sun, Sep 13 - Sun, Sep 27

5:00 pm - 11:08 pmLGW London Gatwick-MLB Melbourne

35h 08m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:40 pm - 9:40 amMLB Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

34h 00m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,190Air France

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19

10:25 am - 10:24 amLGW London Gatwick-MLB Melbourne

28h 59m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:40 pm - 9:25 amMLB Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

33h 45m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,259Delta

Sat, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 18

10:25 am - 10:44 pmLGW London Gatwick-MLB Melbourne

17h 19m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2:36 pm - 4:00 pmMLB Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

20h 24m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,279Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Thu, Sep 24

2:30 pm - 12:28 pmLGW London Gatwick-MLB Melbourne

50h 58m2 stops Orlando Charlotte Douglas

7:25 am - 10:40 amMLB Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

22h 15m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Orlando

$1,339Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 20

10:25 am - 1:51 pmLGW London Gatwick-MLB Melbourne

32h 26m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:40 pm - 9:40 amMLB Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

34h 00m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,353Delta

Thu, Sep 10 - Fri, Sep 18

10:45 am - 12:28 pmLGW London Gatwick-MLB Melbourne

30h 43m2 stops Orlando Charlotte Douglas

7:25 am - 10:40 amMLB Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

22h 15m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Orlando

$1,366American Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Sat, Sep 19

10:25 am - 11:08 pmLGW London Gatwick-MLB Melbourne

17h 43m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2:36 pm - 4:00 pmMLB Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

20h 24m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,394Delta

Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Sep 18

5:00 pm - 10:44 pmLGW London Gatwick-MLB Melbourne

34h 44m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:40 pm - 9:20 amMLB Melbourne-LGW London Gatwick

33h 40m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,407Air France

Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne start at $467. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $353 to $636. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $467 on TUI Airways.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 212% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Low season	January
High season	October
Cheapest flight	$467

Most popular time to fly and prices are also 12% lower on average.

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When to book flights from Gatwick to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Gatwick to Melbourne based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

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KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

Which airports can I use when flying from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne?
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne usually depart from London Gatwick (LGW) and arrive at Melbourne (MLB).
Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne flights?
Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• TUI Airways: 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 London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne.
What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne?
There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $100–$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 London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne?
The Boeing 777 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Iberia and Finnair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A350-1000 variants.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 70% on the London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $374 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,243, a difference of $869. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
Do I need a passport to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne?
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 London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne looking right now?
One-way fares from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $993, which is 18% above the typical average for this route.
What is the time difference between London Gatwick Airport and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 5 hours behind London Gatwick Airport (Eastern Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Melbourne Airport (MLB)?
Melbourne Airport (MLB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Budget
· Alamo
· Avis
· Enterprise Rent-A-Car
· Dollar
How much should I expect to pay for a London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne flight?
Round-trip flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne range from $353 to $636, with an average of $398 over the past 12 months. Anything below $353 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $374 - about $869 less than Friday (70% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne trip for October. Fares historically average $350 round-trip in that month - typically $450 less than the most expensive month, which is August (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.
- Hilton Melbourne, FL
- Courtyard by Marriott Melbourne West
- Hyatt Place Melbourne Airport

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