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When you fly from London to Melbourne with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.

London Heathrow is the United Kingdom’s busiest and most iconic airport, where world-class efficiency meets British hospitality. Conveniently linked to central London by the Underground’s Piccadilly Line, Heathrow Express, and a network of buses and coaches, you can reach the airport in as little as 15 minutes from Paddington Station. You can also take a taxi or select a vehicle that's available for private hire. If you'll be using your own car to get there, choose from extensive parking options, both short and long-term. To ensure a smooth experience, take advantage of the valet services whether you’re just dropping off or staying longer.

On arrival, you’ll find clear signage guiding you to your terminal and check-in area. London Heathrow’s terminals are designed for easy navigation, with dedicated entry points for each travel class. Once you're inside, enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the airport, baby care facilities, prayer rooms and accessible amenities. For an exceptional duty-free shopping experience, browse a wide array of retail outlets including luxury boutiques and high street stores. Then explore plenty of dining options, ranging from quick snacks at cafés to gourmet cuisine at fine restaurants. To refresh yourself before your flight, relax in one of the many lounges or unwind in comfortable seating areas.

Embark on a vibrant and memorable city break in Melbourne, the cultural capital of Australia. This thriving Australian city has a calendar packed with events, and it's year-round attractions create endless opportunities for discovery.

When exploring Melbourne, be sure to visit Flinders Street Railway Station. This iconic landmark showcases beautiful colonial-era architecture and features a cluster of clocks above the main entrance, making it a popular meeting point for locals. For panoramic views of the city, head to the top of the Eureka Tower, standing as the tallest residential building in the Southern Hemisphere.

Experience the daily life and excitement of Melbourne at the bustling Queen Victoria Market. Large and colourful, it's a must-see and the perfect place to browse for unusual souvenirs and antiques. You can also take a pleasant walk or enjoy a picnic along the banks of the Yarra River. It's often called the 'river that flows upside down' due to its brown colour, and boasts some beautiful, scenic spots.

Flight FAQs

When is the best time to book flights to Melbourne?
Book your flight to Melbourne early to enjoy the best fares on your preferred travel dates. Fares depend on seasonal demand, route popularity and availability of travel classes.
Can I travel to Melbourne in Business Class?
Yes, you can travel to Melbourne in Business Class on all flights. When flying in Business Class, you’ll enjoy a luxurious experience as our award-winning cabin crew looks after your every need. Unwind in a spacious seat offering superior comfort and choose from thousands of entertainment options. You can also savour gourmet cuisine whenever you like with Dine Anytime.
Can I book direct flights from London to Melbourne?
Qatar Airways operates flights from London to Melbourne and you’ll stop in Doha, Qatar, along the way. Enjoy your transit through the state-of-the-art Hamad International Airport, where you can enjoy luxury shopping and dining. Take a break from your journey and rejuvenate yourself with a variety of world-class amenities before your connecting flight.
Why fly to Melbourne with Qatar Airways?
You’ll enjoy an exceptional journey from the moment you board. Experience our renowned hospitality as you relax in a spacious seat with a soft blanket and pillow. Explore thousands of entertainment options on Oryx One including the latest movies, music and games. You can also dine on delicious meals, prepared with fresh ingredients and inspired by global flavours.

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