Cheap flights from Melbourne to Thailand

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There are lots of destinations to choose from when you're planning your trip from Melbourne to Thailand.

Flying from Melbourne to Thailand

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight ticket found327 €
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time9 hrs, 12 mins
Places to go31
Most popular airlineThai Airways
Average flights per week127

Cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Thailand

Looking for the cheapest ticket prices to Thailand from Melbourne? We can help you pick the cheapest month to fly.

Melbourne to Thailand flight deals

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne to Thailand? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 352 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return flight tickets right here.

Flights from Melbourne to Thailand FAQs

The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Thailand is February. See if any of these flights in February suit you.
We've taken a look at the year ahead using our flights calendar. The cheapest flight route from Melbourne to Thailand is Melbourne to Krabi. You can buy a ticket to fly this route from 327 €.

Take a look at Melbourne to Krabi flights.
The average flight time from Melbourne to Thailand is 9 hours and 23 minutes.
Looking at the year ahead, the cheapest airline flying to Thailand from Melbourne is AirAsia X.

Explore AirAsia X flight ticket options today. 

If this airline doesn't suit you, the second cheapest airline is Jetstar.

How to find cheap flights from Melbourne to Thailand

  • 327 € is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Melbourne to Thailand.

  • That fare will get you from Melbourne to Krabi in Krabi.

  • 182 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket.

  • Want to let the lowest fares decide where you head to next? Select 'Thailand' in the 'To' field to find the best deals by city.

  • With around five international airports, Thailand gives you plenty of arrival options.

  • To compare more prices, choose 'Add nearby airports' to include all airports close to where you're departing from and heading to.

  • Early booking can pay off. Fares tend to rise as your trip gets closer, not drop.

  • Get notified when prices change by setting up a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app to get real-time updates on your phone.

Best time to fly from Melbourne to Thailand

  • Catch a flight from Melbourne to Thailand in February and you'll be travelling at one of the cheapest times of the year.

  • In general, a midweek flight is a practical way to keep costs down. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean better value.

  • April, October and December mark the height of the travel season in Thailand, with April the most popular of the three. Go then for a lively atmosphere and plenty to keep you busy.

  • March, June and September are the quietest months. March has the lowest demand from travellers and is a good choice if you prefer a more easygoing trip.

Flights from Melbourne to Thailand: what to expect

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the main airport when leaving from Melbourne.

  • From Melbourne, you can fly nonstop to around two airports in Thailand.

  • Roughly 23 direct flights link Melbourne with cities around Thailand every week.

  • Book your favourite window or aisle seat with any of these top airlines:

  • Bangkok and Phuket are among the most popular routes from Melbourne to Thailand.

  • The fastest flight reaches Phuket in about 8 hours 50 minutes, compared to roughly 9 hours 10 minutes if you're heading for Bangkok.

  • The average journey on this route comes in at around 9 hours 10 minutes.

Popular places to visit in Thailand

Bangkok

  • Bangkok is a leading destination for Melbourne to Thailand flights. The Grand Palace, The Temple of the Emerald Buddha and Songkran Festival Silom are unmissable stops for first-time visitors.

  • Bangkok's main airports are Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang Airport (DMK). You'll discover some competitive flight deals between the two.

  • Ready to find the right place to stay? Check out the lineup of hotels in Bangkok.

Phuket

  • The biggest draws in this Phuket Province city include Sunrise Beach, Paradise Beach and Phuket Elephant Nature Reserve.

  • Touch down at Phuket Airport (HKT) and go straight from arrivals to discovering the sights.

  • The same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the best-value stays around. Use it to compare availability and prices across hotels in Phuket.

Chiang Mai

  • Major sights to tick off while you're in this part of Chiang Mai Province include Songkran Festival Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep and Doi Suthep-Pui National Park.

  • Chiang Mai Airport (CNX) is the main airport to plan your flight around.

  • Find a deal on where you'll stay by exploring the list of hotels in Chiang Mai.

Visiting Thailand for the first time? Here's what you need to know

  • Entry rules can vary depending on your passport, travel plans and length of stay, so double-check before you travel. Official embassy sites and airlines will have the most up-to-date advice on visas or any other documents you may need.

  • The Thai baht (THB) is the main currency.

  • The population of Thailand is estimated at around 72 million. Bangkok is the capital.

  • This destination operates on one standard time zone of UTC+7.

  • For a warmer trip to Thailand, consider going in April.

  • Temperatures are often coolest around December.

  • You can expect more rain in July, while December is typically drier.

  • Well-known events on the local calendar include Songkran New Year celebrations, the Loy Krathong festival of lights and the Chiang Mai Flower Festival. Time your Melbourne to Thailand flight around moments like these to experience something beyond the everyday.

Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Booked that cheap flight from Melbourne to Thailand? Now decide where you're going to stay and how you'll get around. Check out the range of hotels in Thailand and filter your search by review score, star rating and more. You can also browse car rental options in Thailand and choose from pickup locations in cities or at airports.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.