Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne from $1,406 AUH, ZVJ → AVV, MEL
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), EK Bus Station (ZVJ) → Avalon Airport (AVV), Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The cheapest return found recently is $1,406 with IndiGo, 7 Dec – 11 Dec, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest return found recently
- $1,406, 7 Dec to 11 Dec
- Usual return price
- $1,172 to $1,406
- Cheapest month to fly
- April 2027, return fares from $1,082 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Etihad Airways
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $1,172 to $1,406.
Cheapest return found recently
$1,406
7 Dec – 11 Dec · IndiGo
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Leaves 5:50 a.m. · Return leaves 6:00 p.m. · 76 h 50 min of travel, both ways together
out 3 stops, back 2 stops
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$2,260
3 Dec – 17 Dec · Etihad Airways
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Leaves 8:35 p.m. · Return leaves 8:10 a.m. · 27 h 15 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 4 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$1,406 7 Dec – 11 Decfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$1,082 15 Apr 2027 – 20 Apr 2027found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 48 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $883 to $2,538.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates from 3 Dec to 15 Apr 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 4-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 7 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
104 fares on 5 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec – 16 Dec | $1,542 | Turkish Airlines | Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Dec – 11 Dec | $1,406 | IndiGo | Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | out 3 stops, back 2 stops | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 17 Dec – 2 Jan 2027 | $1,401 | Air India Express | Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 12 Apr 2027 – 24 Apr 2027 | $1,172 | Gulf Air | Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | out 2 stops, back 3 stops | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 15 Apr 2027 – 20 Apr 2027 | $1,082 | Gulf Air | Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | out 3 stops, back 3 stops | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
April 2027 is the cheapest month — from $1,082.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Gulf Air, Turkish Airlines, IndiGo, Air India Express.
Premium cabin fares from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 7 Dec – 11 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Abu Dhabi to Melbourne?
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Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 19% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (48 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–29 days | $1,340 | $883 | +24% | 14 |
| 30–59 days | $1,316 | $1,000 | +22% | 23 |
| 60–89 days | $1,389 | $1,293 | +28% | 29 |
| 90–179 days | $1,082 | $1,060 | Cheapest seen | 36 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Sharjah → Melbourne
145 km from Abu Dhabi
$1,163
$243 less than flying from Abu Dhabi
9 Mar 2027 – 19 Mar 2027 · SHJ → MEL · out 2 stops, back 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Dubai → Melbourne
123 km from Abu Dhabi
$1,035
$371 less than flying from Abu Dhabi
25 Dec – 8 Feb 2027 · DXB → MEL · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 6 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 7 Dec – 11 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne?
The cheapest return found recently is $1,406 with IndiGo, 7 Dec to 11 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $1,082 with Gulf Air, 15 Apr 2027 to 20 Apr 2027, found 6 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $1,172 to $1,406.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne?
April 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $1,082, 15 Apr 2027 to 20 Apr 2027, found 6 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne?
In 48 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 19% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $2,260 with Etihad Airways, 3 Dec to 17 Dec, found 4 days ago.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne?
Between 3 Dec and 15 Apr 2027, Gulf Air has the cheapest return on 2 of the 5 departure dates we hold, Turkish Airlines on 1 and IndiGo on 1.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work