⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Melbourne to Dublin flights

Melbourne (MEL) to Dublin (DUB): 10,685 miles (17,196 km) great-circle, about 21h 50m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $1338 round-trip on Qatar, with 1 stop, departing May 15, 2026.

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Depart
MEL
Melbourne, Australia
22:45
2026-05-15
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Arrive
DUB
Dublin, Ireland
Returns 20:35
2026-05-22
Stops
1 stop
Distance
10,685 mi
Est. nonstop time
21h 50m
Trip type
Round-trip
$1338
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Melbourne to Dublin fare fly?

$1338 round-trip, Qatar QR905, departing 2026-05-15 at 22:45, returning 2026-05-22. The recorded itinerary left on a Friday, returning on a Friday 7 nights later; the fare was observed 20 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Melbourne from Dublin?

  • Distance: 10,685 miles (17,196 km) great-circle, heading northwest.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 21h 50m.
  • Departure airport: Melbourne International Airport (MEL), Melbourne, Australia, UTC+10 on May 15, 2026.
  • Arrival: Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland, UTC+1 on May 15, 2026.
  • Time difference: Dublin is 9 hours behind Melbourne on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Australia to Ireland.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 242 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Qatar QR905, 1 stop, round-trip, 7 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Melbourne to Dublin fare compare with other routes from MEL?

At $1338, it ranked 27th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from MEL (median $688). That is 12.5 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the MEL median of 14.5 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from MEL of similar length: Madrid (10,741 mi) at $1284 and Manchester (10,538 mi) at $1643.

Qatar had the cheapest fare on 3 of 30 MEL routes. It is the 2nd longest of the 30 routes we track from MEL.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Dublin?

Of 5 departure airports with a fare to Dublin, Melbourne (MEL) ranked 5th at $1338. Lowest: $130 from Bucharest (OTP); highest: $1338 from Melbourne (MEL); 1 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Air Canada (1), Frontier (1), Qatar (1), WestJet (1) and Wizz Air Malta (1).

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Australia/Melbourne, Europe/Dublin; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Melbourne to Dublin flight questions

How far is Melbourne from Dublin by plane?

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Melbourne is about 10,685 miles (17,196 km) from Dublin on a great-circle line from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) to Dublin Airport (DUB), heading northwest. It is the 2nd longest of the 30 routes we track from MEL. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Dublin?

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About 21h 50m nonstop by our estimate for 10,685 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Qatar fare was with 1 stop. 5 airports in our feed had a fare to Dublin; this one ranked 5th, and 1 of the 5 was nonstop.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Dublin?

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On May 15, 2026, Melbourne was on UTC+10 (Australia/Melbourne) and Dublin on UTC+1 (Europe/Dublin), so Dublin was 9 hours behind Melbourne: noon in Melbourne was 03:00 in Dublin. Daylight saving changes it: in mid-January 2026 the gap is Dublin 11 hours behind, in mid-July Dublin 9 hours behind.

How much is a flight from Melbourne to Dublin?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $1338 per person round-trip on Qatar flight QR905, departing May 15, 2026, returning May 22, 2026, with 1 stop. At $1338, it ranked 27th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from MEL (median $688). That is 12.5 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the MEL median of 14.5 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Melbourne to Dublin?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Dublin, 1 of the 5 recorded fares was nonstop. From MEL, 8 of 30 were. Routes from MEL of similar length: Madrid (10,741 mi) at $1284 and Manchester (10,538 mi) at $1643.

Which airports serve flights from Melbourne to Dublin?

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It departs Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia, and arrives at Dublin Airport (DUB) in Dublin, Ireland. An international flight, Australia to Ireland. Qatar had the cheapest fare on 3 of 30 MEL routes. Dublin Airport (DUB) sits at 242 ft above sea level.

Where else near Dublin can you fly from Melbourne?

Manchester (MAN) $1643Munich (MUC) $1232Madrid (MAD) $1284St. Petersburg (LED) $1495Moscow (MOW) $1032Istanbul (IST) $1311All flights from Melbourne →

Other cities with flights to Dublin

From Bucharest (OTP) $130From Calgary (YYC) $610From Edmonton (YEG) $844From Denver (DEN) $1043

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