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Cheapest return flight
€695
Typical prices: €1,033-€1,389
China Eastern
Sat 17/2Wed 28/2
DUB - MEL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
€377
Typical prices: €588-€857
China Eastern
Fri 30/11
DUB - MEL • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Dublin and Melbourne. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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DUB - MEL
Cheapest • 14% average savings
DUB - AVV
Most popular
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When to book
26 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 11% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG)
Cheapest • Avg €879 (return)
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH)
Shortest trip • 23h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dublin to Melbourne (DUB-MEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Dublin to Melbourne

Wed, 17 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
China Eastern Logo
09:00 - 23:50DUB  Dublin-MEL Melbourne
27h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
12:00 - 06:15MEL  Melbourne-DUB Dublin
29h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
€695China Eastern
Fri, 4 Dec - Mon, 18 Jan
China Eastern Logo
09:00 - 14:05DUB  Dublin-MEL Melbourne
42h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
13:00 - 06:15MEL  Melbourne-DUB Dublin
52h 15m3 stops Nanjing Lukou Intl Xi'an Xianyang Shanghai Pu Dong
€712China Eastern
Fri, 4 Dec - Mon, 18 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:00 - 14:05DUB  Dublin-MEL Melbourne
42h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:40 - 19:50MEL  Melbourne-DUB Dublin
58h 10m2 stops Beijing Capital Rome Fiumicino
€723Multiple Airlines
Fri, 4 Dec - Mon, 18 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:00 - 11:00DUB  Dublin-MEL Melbourne
63h 00m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Nanjing Lukou Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:45 - 13:25MEL  Melbourne-DUB Dublin
41h 40m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Beijing Capital Barcelona-El Prat
€814Multiple Airlines
Mon, 15 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
Qatar Airways Logo
14:05 - 17:50DUB  Dublin-MEL Melbourne
40h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
17:10 - 12:35MEL  Melbourne-DUB Dublin
30h 25m2 stops Brisbane Doha Hamad Intl
€946Qatar Airways
Thu, 4 Feb - Thu, 11 Feb
Qatar Airways Logo
07:45 - 17:50DUB  Dublin-MEL Melbourne
23h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
07:10 - 12:35MEL  Melbourne-DUB Dublin
40h 25m2 stops Brisbane Doha Hamad Intl
€950Qatar Airways
Sat, 1 May - Sat, 15 May
Etihad Airways Logo
20:35 - 15:50DUB  Dublin-MEL Melbourne
34h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
17:20 - 19:05MEL  Melbourne-DUB Dublin
34h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
€983Etihad Airways
Sat, 20 Feb - Sun, 7 Mar
Etihad Airways Logo
19:45 - 16:45DUB  Dublin-MEL Melbourne
34h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
18:05 - 06:30MEL  Melbourne-DUB Dublin
23h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
€989Etihad Airways
Mon, 8 Feb - Fri, 5 Mar
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 20:45DUB  Dublin-MEL Melbourne
41h 10m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
Turkish Airlines Logo
22:35 - 22:30MEL  Melbourne-DUB Dublin
34h 55m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
€1,024Turkish Airlines
Thu, 4 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb
Turkish Airlines Logo
06:10 - 20:45DUB  Dublin-MEL Melbourne
27h 35m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
Turkish Airlines Logo
22:35 - 15:30MEL  Melbourne-DUB Dublin
27h 55m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
€1,045Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Dublin to Melbourne flights

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

How much is a return flight from Dublin to Melbourne?

Return flights from Dublin to Melbourne typically range from €1,033 to €1,389. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was €695 on China Eastern.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to Melbourne. It's 5% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Melbourne?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Melbourne at €1,046 return.
•December (€1,377) and January (€1,321) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 31% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dublin to Melbourne the cheapest?

Flights from Dublin to Melbourne are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Dublin to Melbourne flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

€377
Beat the crowds with an average 52% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 82% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Dublin to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from Dublin to Melbourne

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dublin to Melbourne?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Dublin to Melbourne:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Dublin to Melbourne?

    A direct flight from Dublin to Melbourne takes 00m, covering 27,685 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dublin 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 much should I expect to pay for a Dublin to Melbourne flight?

    Return flights from Dublin to Melbourne range from €1,033 to €1,389, with an average of €1,174 over the past 12 months. Anything below €1,033 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dublin to Melbourne flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 0% above the €1,174 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Dublin to Melbourne looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dublin to Melbourne are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €555, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car hire options are available in Melbourne?

    Since Melbourne is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Melbourne Airport (MEL) – daily rates from around €38:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Simba Car Hire

    Near Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV) – daily rates from around €52:

    • Sixt
    • Yesaway
    • Economy Rent a Car
    • Kangaroo Rental
    • Hertz

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

    Flights from Dublin to Melbourne usually depart from Dublin (DUB) and may arrive at several airports in Melbourne area, including Melbourne Avalon (AVV), Melbourne Moorabbin (MBW), Melbourne Essendon (MEB) and Melbourne (MEL).

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

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

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 37% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 30% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 6% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Dublin to Melbourne. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at €1,117 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at €1,293, a difference of €175.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Dublin to Melbourne?

    Flying via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 23h 26m, compared to 23h 35m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 23h 36m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Dublin and Melbourne?

    Melbourne is 11 hours ahead of Dublin (Eastern Australia Time vs Irish Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne?

    Marvel Stadium is one of the most viewed places in Melbourne on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Dublin to Melbourne flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average €1,117, about €175 less than Friday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dublin to Melbourne trip for May. Fares historically average €1,046 return in that month – typically €331 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near Melbourne Airport

    • Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG

    Near Melbourne Essendon Airport

    • Nightcap at Skyways Hotel

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