Cheap flights from Melbourne to Saint Petersburg from $461 AVV, MEL → LED
Avalon Airport (AVV), Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Pulkovo Airport (LED)
The cheapest return found recently is $1,166 with China Eastern, 26 Jan 2027 – 21 Feb 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $461 with China Eastern, 2 May 2027, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $461, China Eastern, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $1,166, 26 Jan 2027 to 21 Feb 2027
- Usual return price
- $1,128 to $1,292
- Cheapest month to fly
- March 2027, return fares from $1,124 found in the last 7 days
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $1,128 to $1,292.
Cheapest return found recently
$1,166
26 Jan 2027 – 21 Feb 2027 · China Eastern
Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Pulkovo Airport (LED)
Leaves 1:50 a.m. · Return leaves 2:00 a.m. · 50 h 55 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) · 9 h connection
found 3 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$1,166 26 Jan 2027 – 21 Feb 2027found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
$1,124 30 Mar 2027 – 4 May 2027found 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $856 to $1,124.
At $1,166, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.
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 3 departure dates from 26 Jan 2027 to 8 Sept 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 26-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 26 Jan 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
25 fares on 3 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan 2027 – 19 Feb 2027 | $1,132 | Air China | Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Pulkovo Airport (LED) | out 2 stops, back 3 stops | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 30 Mar 2027 – 4 May 2027 | $1,124 | China Eastern | Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Pulkovo Airport (LED) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Sept 2027 – 3 Oct 2027 | $1,451 | Qantas | Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Pulkovo Airport (LED) | out 3 stops, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
March 2027 is the cheapest month — from $1,124.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Air China, China Eastern, Qantas.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 16 departure dates is usually $496 to $703.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$461
2 May 2027 · China Eastern
Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Pulkovo Airport (LED)
Leaves 11:00 a.m. · 39 h 5 min trip
1 stop · via Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) · overnight connection · 18 h connection
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$461 2 May 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 45 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $461 to $1,269.
At $461, the cheapest one-way found recently is at the low end of that range.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 16 departure dates from 15 Feb 2027 to 19 Jun 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?
No. We hold one-way fares on 2 other departure dates within 3 days of 2 May 2027, and none is cheaper.
Every date we hold
75 fares on 16 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 2027 | $655 | Sichuan Airlines | Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Pulkovo Airport (LED) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 15 Mar 2027 | $519 | Etihad Airways | Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Pulkovo Airport (LED) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 16 Mar 2027 | $524 | China Eastern | Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Pulkovo Airport (LED) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 17 Mar 2027 | $614 | Jetstar | Avalon Airport (AVV) → Pulkovo Airport (LED) | 2 stops | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 27 Mar 2027 | $699 | Sichuan Airlines | Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Pulkovo Airport (LED) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 31 Mar 2027 | $711 | China Eastern | Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Pulkovo Airport (LED) | 2 stops | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 1 Apr 2027 | $989 | Jetstar | Avalon Airport (AVV) → Pulkovo Airport (LED) | 2 stops | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 3 Apr 2027 | $1,013 | Jetstar | Avalon Airport (AVV) → Pulkovo Airport (LED) | 2 stops | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 10 Apr 2027 | $700 | Sichuan Airlines | Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Pulkovo Airport (LED) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 30 Apr 2027 | $795 | Jetstar | Avalon Airport (AVV) → Pulkovo Airport (LED) | 2 stops | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 2 May 2027 | $461 | China Eastern | Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Pulkovo Airport (LED) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 5 May 2027 | $490 | China Eastern | Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Pulkovo Airport (LED) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 10 May 2027 | $497 | China Eastern | Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Pulkovo Airport (LED) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 12 May 2027 | $490 | China Eastern | Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Pulkovo Airport (LED) | 1 stop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 16 May 2027 | $493 | China Eastern | Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Pulkovo Airport (LED) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 19 Jun 2027 | $653 | Sichuan Airlines | Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Pulkovo Airport (LED) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
May 2027 is the cheapest month — from $461.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: China Eastern, Sichuan Airlines, Jetstar, Etihad Airways.
Premium cabin fares from Melbourne to Saint Petersburg
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 26 Jan 2027 – 21 Feb 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 2 May 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Melbourne to Saint Petersburg?
Return
The cheapest fares were 90 to 179 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $953 | $953 | +4% | 10 |
| 7–13 days | $1,377 | $953 | +50% | 17 |
| 14–29 days | $964 | $924 | +5% | 27 |
| 30–59 days | $1,339 | $924 | +46% | 45 |
| 60–89 days | $1,368 | $1,132 | +49% | 48 |
| 90–179 days | $916 | $856 | Cheapest seen | 48 |
| 180+ days | $1,134 | $1,091 | +24% | 27 |
One-way
Not enough history yet: in 45 days of one-way prices, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 26 Jan 2027 – 21 Feb 2027. 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 Melbourne to Saint Petersburg?
The cheapest return found recently is $1,166 with China Eastern, 26 Jan 2027 to 21 Feb 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $1,124 with China Eastern, 30 Mar 2027 to 4 May 2027, found 7 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $1,128 to $1,292.
How much is a one-way flight from Melbourne to Saint Petersburg?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $461 with China Eastern, 2 May 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 16 departure dates is usually $496 to $703.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Saint Petersburg?
March 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $1,124, 30 Mar 2027 to 4 May 2027, found 7 days ago. May 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $461, 2 May 2027, found 2 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Saint Petersburg?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares were cheapest 90 to 179 days before departure.
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Saint Petersburg?
The cheapest one-way found recently, with China Eastern on 2 May 2027, takes 39 h 5 min with 1 stop, including a 18 h connection.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Saint Petersburg?
Between 26 Jan 2027 and 8 Sept 2027, Air China has the cheapest return on 1 of the 3 departure dates we hold, China Eastern on 1 and Qantas on 1. Between 15 Feb 2027 and 19 Jun 2027, China Eastern has the cheapest one-way on 7 of the 16 departure dates we hold, Sichuan Airlines on 4 and Jetstar on 4.
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
