International route
Cheap flights from Dallas to Melbourne
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL). 8,995 miles, 18h 30m nonstop.
DFW to MEL at a glance
Computed from airline schedules and the fares we track for this route. Refreshed several times a day.
- Distance
- 8,995 milesgreat-circle
- Typical flight time
- 18h 30mnonstop, gate to gate
- Nonstop airlines
- QF1 airlineQantas
- Nonstop flights per day
- 1all airlines combined
- Cheapest month
- January 2027over the next six months
- Best day to fly
- Tuesday20% less than Sunday
- Time difference
- 15h aheadMelbourne vs Dallas
Dallas to Melbourne
Round trips from $618
Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Tue, Jan 19.
Cheapest month: January 2027
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Lowest round-trip economy fare per traveler in each of the next six months, taxes and fees included. Select a month to search that date.
Airlines flying Dallas to Melbourne
1 airline flies nonstop with 1 departures a day combined, plus 16 more with one stop.
- QFQantasoneworldNonstop · 1 flight a day · first checked bag included
- AMAeroméxicoSkyTeamConnecting via MEX, MTY · first checked bag from $40
- ACAir CanadaStar AllianceConnecting via YYC · first checked bag from $35
- NZAir New ZealandStar AllianceConnecting via AKL · first checked bag included
- ASAlaska AirlinesoneworldConnecting via SEA, SFO, LAX, SAN · first checked bag from $35
- AAAmerican AirlinesoneworldConnecting via PHX, LAX · first checked bag from $40
- OZAsiana AirlinesStar AllianceConnecting via ICN · first checked bag included
- AVAviancaStar AllianceConnecting via MDE · first checked bag from $45
- CXCathay PacificoneworldConnecting via HKG · first checked bag included
- DLDelta Air LinesSkyTeamConnecting via SLC, SEA, LAX · first checked bag from $35
- FJFiji AirwaysoneworldConnecting via NAN · first checked bag included
- B6JetBlueConnecting via LAX · first checked bag from $40
- LALATAM AirlinesConnecting via GRU, LIM, BOG · first checked bag from $45
- UAUnited AirlinesStar AllianceConnecting via SFO · first checked bag from $40
- VBVivaLow-costConnecting via GDL · first checked bag from $45
- Y4VolarisLow-costConnecting via MEX · first checked bag from $45
- WSWestJetConnecting via YYC · first checked bag from $35
Connecting options
Hubs where one airline can carry you on both legs, most choices first.
- Los Angeles (LAX)AADLB6AS4 airlines
- Seattle (SEA)DLAS2 airlines
- San Francisco (SFO)UAAS2 airlines
- Calgary (YYC)ACWS2 airlines
- Mexico City (MEX)AMY42 airlines
Which airport should I use?
Dallas has 2 airports. Fares can differ by $50 to $150 round trip between them, so check the alternatives before you book.
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Tips for this route
- Only Qantas flies this route nonstop, which keeps nonstop fares firm. A one-stop itinerary through LAX or SEA is usually cheaper if you can spare the extra three to five hours.
- January 2027 is the cheapest month to fly over the next six months, with round trips from $618; September 2026 is the most expensive at $825 and up, a difference of $207 per traveler.
- Departing on a Tuesday averages 20% less than a Sunday on this route. If your dates are flexible, shift the outbound by a day or two and check the calendar view before you book.
- Book 2 to 5 months ahead for the best fares; long-haul seats sell out earliest for summer and holiday travel.
- Melbourne is 15 hours ahead of Dallas. Expect to lose 15 hours on the clock heading east, so an overnight or late-afternoon departure tends to arrive at a more usable hour.
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Search Dallas to MelbourneDallas to Melbourne: common questions
How long is the flight from Dallas to Melbourne?
A nonstop flight from Dallas (DFW) to Melbourne (MEL) takes about 18h 30m gate to gate, covering 8,995 miles. Connecting itineraries add the layover, typically 2 to 5 hours more in total.
Which airlines fly nonstop from DFW to MEL?
Qantas operates nonstop flights from Dallas (DFW) to Melbourne (MEL), with 1 nonstop departure a day between them. One-stop options connect through LAX, SEA and SFO.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas to Melbourne?
Over the next six months, January 2027 has the lowest round-trip fares from Dallas (DFW) to Melbourne (MEL), starting at $618 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Tuesday departures average the lowest prices.
How far in advance should I book Dallas to Melbourne flights?
Book 2 to 5 months ahead for the best fares; long-haul seats sell out earliest for summer and holiday travel. Air1 Tickets includes free cancellation within 24 hours of booking on every fare, so you can lock in a good price and keep looking.
What is the time difference between Dallas and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 15 hours ahead of Dallas. DFW is on America/Chicago time and MEL on Australia/Melbourne time. Departure and arrival times in search results are always shown in local time at each airport.
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