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Flight deals from Nashville to Melbourne

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Nashville Airport to Melbourne? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 19,559. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nashville to Melbourne

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Nashville to Melbourne flights are currently cheapest in May.

Alternative Nashville to Melbourne routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Nashville to Melbourne? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Nashville to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 9,963
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Nashville to Melbourne: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Essendon, Melbourne Tullamarine and Melbourne Avalon.
The best price we found for a return flight from Nashville to Melbourne is R 19,139. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Nashville to Melbourne. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 19,559.
As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Nashville to Melbourne.
The cheapest month to fly from Nashville to Melbourne is usually May.
If you're flying from Nashville Airport, the cheapest airport near Melbourne is Melbourne Tullamarine – which is 18.8 km away from the centre of Melbourne. We've found flights into this airport from R 19,139.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Nashville Airport to Melbourne on Friday, 8 May 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Nashville Airport and Melbourne. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Melbourne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 15°C. February is typically the warmest month in Melbourne, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne.

Flying from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Melbourne: what you need to know

  • Melbourne is 17 hours ahead of Nashville, where Nashville International Airport is located. Melbourne observes the UTC+11 timezone.

  • For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your BNA to Melbourne flight.

  • Flying during a popular month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from BNA to Melbourne. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:

    • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

    • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • Travelling from central Nashville to BNA takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Searching for a hotel close to BNA? If you're boarding an early flight from Nashville International Airport to Melbourne, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:

  • 77% of flights that take off from Nashville International Airport touch down at their destination on time.

  • BNA is located at One Terminal Drive, Suite 501.

How to find the cheapest flights from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Melbourne

  • R 9,749 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Nashville International Airport to Melbourne flight. Return plane tickets start from R 19,139. These prices may change depending on availability.

  • To pick up cheap flights from BNA to Melbourne, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Nashville International Airport to Melbourne across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from BNA to Melbourne by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Nashville International Airport to Melbourne.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is around 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 25 minutes.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 35 minutes.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Nashville International Airport to Melbourne, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near MEL:

  • Reserving your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from BNA to Melbourne can help you secure the lowest rate.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • Once your flight from Nashville International Airport to Melbourne has arrived, you can reach the city centre in around 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central Melbourne is roughly 56 kilometres from Avalon Airport (AVV).

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 20 minutes or so.

  • Unpack and relax not long after your BNA to Melbourne flight at Corio Bay Motel. This comfy accommodation option is a quick drive from AVV.

  • Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at AVV can help you lock in a better rate.

Essendon Airport (MEB)

  • Central Melbourne is about 11 kilometres from Essendon Airport (MEB). Settle into your hotel (or dive straight into the city's leading attractions) after your flight from Nashville International Airport to Melbourne.

  • Find a hotel near MEB and get from baggage claim to your bed in a snap. Whether you're coming in on a late BNA to Melbourne flight or just want an easier arrival, these accommodation options will have you settling in quickly:

  • Rental agencies sometimes offer deals for early bookings, so secure your ride from MEB a few weeks in advance of your flight from Nashville International Airport to Melbourne. A little prep today saves cash tomorrow.

Best time to go to Melbourne

  • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Nashville International Airport to Melbourne. July is the busiest month to visit Melbourne. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in December.

  • The warmest month in Melbourne is January, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your Nashville International Airport to Melbourne plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BNA to Melbourne in July when temperatures average between 3ºC (37ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF).

More about Melbourne

  • Start your Melbourne trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Nashville International Airport to Melbourne, check out our selection of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Melbourne's Gardens, Flinders Street Railway Station and Melbourne Park are highlights which should feature on every Melbourne itinerary.

Explore more of Australia

  • Melbourne has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Australia waiting to be explored. About 467 kilometres northeast of Melbourne, a trip to Canberra will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like National Gallery of Australia, National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Australian Democracy.

  • Launceston is another essential stop in Australia and is around 451 kilometres southeast of Melbourne. No journey is complete without experiencing Cataract Gorge Scenic Chairlift, Queen Victoria Museum at Inveresk and Hollybank Mountain Bike Park.

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