$159 Cheap Flights from Hong Kong (HKG) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from Hong Kong to Melbourne (HKG-MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $159 for one-way flights and $331 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scoot
Sun, May 11 - Sat, May 17
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
MEL
Melbourne
$331 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$331
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Sun, May 11 from Hong Kong SAR to Melbourne, returning Sat, May 17, priced at $331 found 3 days ago
Hainan Airlines
Sat, May 24 - Tue, Jun 10
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
MEL
Melbourne
$480 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$480
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 24 from Hong Kong SAR to Melbourne, returning Tue, Jun 10, priced at $480 found 2 days ago
Royal Brunei Airlines
Wed, Jul 30 - Sat, Aug 9
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
MEL
Melbourne
$522 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$522
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Royal Brunei Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 30 from Hong Kong SAR to Melbourne, returning Sat, Aug 9, priced at $522 found 5 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sun, May 25 - Sat, May 31
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
MEL
Melbourne
$571 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$571
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 25 from Hong Kong SAR to Melbourne, returning Sat, May 31, priced at $571 found 6 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Wed, Jun 4 - Sat, Jun 7
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
MEL
Melbourne
$598 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$598
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jun 4 from Hong Kong SAR to Melbourne, returning Sat, Jun 7, priced at $598 found 21 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, Oct 16 - Mon, Nov 3
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
MEL
Melbourne
$621 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$621
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from Hong Kong SAR to Melbourne, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $621 found 2 days ago
Xiamen Airlines
Wed, May 21 - Sat, May 31
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
MEL
Melbourne
$641 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$641
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Hong Kong SAR to Melbourne, returning Sat, May 31, priced at $641 found 4 hours ago
Vietjet Air
Fri, May 30 - Mon, Jun 2
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
MEL
Melbourne
$667 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$667
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Vietjet Air flight, departing Fri, May 30 from Hong Kong SAR to Melbourne, returning Mon, Jun 2, priced at $667 found 1 day ago
Thai Airways International
Wed, Jun 4 - Sat, Jun 7
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
MEL
Melbourne
$683 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$683
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Thai Airways International flight, departing Wed, Jun 4 from Hong Kong SAR to Melbourne, returning Sat, Jun 7, priced at $683 found 21 hours ago
Garuda Indonesia
Fri, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 30
HKG
Hong Kong SAR
MEL
Melbourne
$697 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$697
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Garuda Indonesia flight, departing Fri, Aug 22 from Hong Kong SAR to Melbourne, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $697 found 2 days ago
Flights from Hong Kong (HKG) to Melbourne (MEL)
Origin airport
Hong Kong Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
APG Distribution System, Air China, Air India, Batik air , Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines, Scoot, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways International, United, Vietjet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Roundtrip price
$331
Distance
4605 mi

Hong Kong to Melbourne Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Hong Kong to Melbourne

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Hong Kong to Melbourne are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Hong Kong to Melbourne with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Hong Kong to Melbourne

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Hong Kong to Melbourne: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Hong Kong to Melbourne

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Hong Kong to Melbourne in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $159 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Hong Kong to Melbourne flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Hong Kong to Melbourne airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) cost?
You can find cheap return tickets from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) starting from $770. Grab a seat and be on your way. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Cathay Pacific flight leaving HKG on May 18 2025 and touching down at MEL. The price was last updated on April 22 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from HKG to MEL?
The cheapest flights from HKG to MEL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Fly directly from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) on a Cathay Pacific flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from HKG to MEL?
Take off from HKG to MEL with Qantas Airways. This carrier currently has the cheapest one-way ticket on this route, starting from $531. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from HKG on July 3 2025. Prices were last updated on April 22 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
With, on average, 4 direct flights that operate from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) each day, you’ll be off on your next adventure in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
More passengers fly between HKG and MEL at 7 PM than at any other time of day. Rather skip the crowds? Consider flying outside peak hours and you could save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from HKG to MEL?
Friday offers the most flights from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL). Consider traveling on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG)’s first flight to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) leaves at approximately 12:25AM UTC+8. With a total travel time of 9h 5m, you’ll touch down at around 12:30PM UTC+11.
How long does it take to fly from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
The average flight time from HKG to MEL is 9 hours and 8 minutes, covering a distance of 4,600 mi.
What airline has the least delays from HKG to MEL?
With 93% of flights generally arriving on time, Virgin Australia has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL). To check your flight status and get notifications about any changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
To avoid potential delays on the Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Melbourne from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG)?
Compare your flight options from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL). This is the only Melbourne airport you can touch down at if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a flight from HKG to MEL often results in higher prices. While it’s possible to find some last-minute discounts, they aren’t always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a HKG to MEL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a HKG to MEL flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
If you booked your HKG to MEL flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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