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Flight deals from Birmingham to Melbourne

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Birmingham Airport to Melbourne? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 1.255 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Melbourne

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

Alternative Birmingham to Melbourne routes

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

Birmingham to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found1.245 €
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Melbourne is 1.245 €. 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 Birmingham to Melbourne. But we found flights with one or more stops from 1.245 €.
As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Birmingham to Melbourne.
The cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Melbourne is usually May.
If you're flying from Birmingham Airport, 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 1.245 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Birmingham Airport to Melbourne on Saturday, 30 May 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Birmingham Airport 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 April, the average temperature is usually around 15°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.
Currently, Qantas offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne.

Flying from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Melbourne: what you need to know

  • Melbourne is 16 hours ahead of Birmingham, where Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is located. Melbourne follows the UTC+11 timezone.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to get on your BHM to Melbourne flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as July, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.

  • Stopovers offer the opportunity to visit a new place or just have a break during your journey. When booking your plane ticket from BHM to Melbourne, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is a great option.

  • BHM is around 6 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Looking for a hotel near BHM? If you've booked an early flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Melbourne, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:

  • Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from BHM land on schedule 80.37% of the time.

  • BHM is located at 5900 Airport Highway.

How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Melbourne

  • 711 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Melbourne flight. A return plane ticket right now is 1.245 €. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.

  • Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from BHM to Melbourne. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Melbourne throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from BHM to Melbourne is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch when a deal gets even better.

  • Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Melbourne by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.

  • Getting there on public transport takes around 40 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Melbourne. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MEL instead:

  • Travel at your own pace with a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and discover more of Melbourne and beyond.

  • Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from BHM to Melbourne.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • Central Melbourne is around 56 kilometres from Avalon Airport (AVV). After your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Melbourne has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 50 minutes.

  • Public transport will get you there in about 2 hours 5 minutes.

  • Corio Bay Motel is a comfortable accommodation option within an easy drive of AVV. Unpack your bags here after your BHM to Melbourne flight and then hang the 'Do not disturb' sign for some uninterrupted rest.

  • The quickest way to get to where you're going is with an Avalon Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Sixt, Kangaroo Rental or yesaway car hire and get going in the blink of an eye.

  • Lock in the best price by securing your ride from AVV three weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.

Essendon Airport (MEB)

  • Make tracks for the city centre after your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Melbourne has touched down. Central Melbourne is around 19 kilometres from Essendon Airport (MEB) and takes roughly 25 minutes to reach by taxi or ride-share.

  • If you use public transport, the journey time is around 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • If you don't want to make the journey to the centre, find a hotel near MEB. Make yourself comfy at one of these options after your BHM to Melbourne flight:

  • Start your trip without stressing over how to get to where you're going with an Essendon Airport rental car. Book your wheels with reliable suppliers here like East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar.

  • Rental companies sometimes offer discounts for early bookings, so secure your ride from MEB well ahead of your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Melbourne. A bit of planning goes a long way for your wallet.

Best time to go to Melbourne

  • Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Melbourne. The city comes alive during peak season, but prices are typically higher and top attractions can be crowded. Go to Melbourne in low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.

  • The warmest month in Melbourne is January, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Melbourne plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • July has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from BHM to Melbourne around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Melbourne

  • Once you've booked your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Melbourne, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Melbourne:

  • National Gallery of Victoria and Federation Square are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your Melbourne itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Eureka Skydeck 88.

Explore more of Australia

  • Melbourne is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Australia waiting to be discovered. About 467 kilometres north-east of Melbourne, a visit to Canberra will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.

  • Launceston is another must-experience destination in Australia and is around 451 kilometres south-east of Melbourne. No trip is complete without seeing City Park, Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience.

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