$625 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Birmingham (BHX)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Birmingham (MEL-BHX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $625 for one-way flights and $1,141 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Birmingham (BHX)
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Birmingham
Roundtrip price
$1,141
Distance
10537 mi

Melbourne to Birmingham Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne to Birmingham

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 Melbourne to Birmingham are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Birmingham with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Birmingham

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne to Birmingham: 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 Melbourne to Birmingham

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 Melbourne to Birmingham in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $625 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 Melbourne to Birmingham 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 Melbourne to Birmingham 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from MEL to Birmingham Airport (BHX) last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, it’s better to be prepared. While you could find a last-minute deal on a Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flight, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international journeys it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Birmingham from Melbourne?
With Birmingham Airport (BHX), Coventry Airport (CVT) and East Midlands Airport (EMA) to select from, making your way from Melbourne to Birmingham is simple. The city’s major hub, Birmingham Airport (BHX), is roughly 7 mi east of the center. Along with ticket prices, consider things like the ease of getting from the airport and the distance to your hotel when choosing where to fly into. Get your Birmingham vacation off to an awesome start by discovering Bullring & Grand Central and Utilita Arena Birmingham.
Can I change the date of my flight from Tullamarine Airport to Birmingham Airport?
It’s easy to make amendments to your MEL to BHX trip yourself. Simply log in to the Expedia Trips portal and choose “change flight.” Browse around for new flights and book the one that better fits your plans. You’ll see an estimate of applicable flight change costs. You can also use our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.

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