Air France/KLM Flying Blue award flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Air France/KLM Flying Blue award space for MEL→LAX in economy, premium economy and business class. Lowest economy: 43,000 miles + $183.49 (economy space on 285 dates). Lowest business class: 142,500 miles + $550.39 (business-class space on 4 dates). Lowest premium economy: 67,000 miles + $256.19 (premium economy space on 9 dates).
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 43,000 miles + $183.49
- economy space on 285 dates
- Lowest business class
- 142,500 miles + $550.39
- business-class space on 4 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 67,000 miles + $256.19
- premium economy space on 9 dates
Flying Blue award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Air France/KLM Flying Blue award AwardTool observed on MEL→LAX in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 43,000 miles + $183.49 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Japan Airlines (JL), JQ, Xiamen Airlines (MF) +1 more | 9+ | 285 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 67,000 miles + $256.19 | Nonstop | Qantas (QF) | 2 | 9 | See dates | |
| Business | 142,500 miles + $550.39 | Nonstop | Qantas (QF) | 6 | 4 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed Flying Blue award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 43,000 miles + $183.89 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 43,000 miles + $183.89 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 43,000 miles + $183.89 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 67,000 miles + $256.19 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 67,000 miles + $256.19 | 6 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 67,000 miles + $256.19 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 142,500 miles + $551.59 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 142,500 miles + $550.39 | 6 | Nonstop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Best months to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX) with Flying Blue
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43,000 (14 dates) | 67,000 (1 date) | 142,500 (2 dates) | |
| 43,000 (26 dates) | 67,000 (6 dates) | 142,500 (2 dates) | |
| 43,000 (2 dates) | 67,000 (2 dates) | — | |
| 43,000 (20 dates) | — | — | |
| 43,000 (24 dates) | — | — | |
| 43,000 (28 dates) | — | — | |
| 43,000 (28 dates) | — | — | |
| 43,000 (31 dates) | — | — | |
| 43,000 (21 dates) | — | — | |
| 43,000 (30 dates) | — | — | |
| 43,000 (31 dates) | — | — | |
| 43,000 (29 dates) | — | — | |
| 93,000 (1 date) | — | — |
How to get Flying Blue miles
- American Express Membership Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Bilt Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Capital One Miles: 1:1 · Instant
- Chase Ultimate Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Citi ThankYou Points: 1:1 · Instant
- Wells Fargo Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
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Flying Blue vs other programs from Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 43,000 pts + $183.49 | 67,000 pts + $256.19 | 142,500 pts + $550.39 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $112.69 | 55,000 pts + $112.79Lowest | 85,000 pts + $112.79 | 400,000 pts + $136.49 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $92.69 | 65,000 pts + $92.79 | 80,000 pts + $92.79Lowest | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 60,000 pts + $121.93 | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 52,500 pts + $435.25 | 149,000 pts + $435.25 | 165,000 pts + $1,574.31 | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $159.69 | 97,600 pts + $227.56 | 121,700 pts + $125.87 | 377,500 pts + $1,574.31Lowest |
| United MileagePlus | 37,900 pts + $104.39Lowest | 70,000 pts + $104.39 | 278,600 pts + $104.39 | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 62,500 pts + $293.55 | — | — | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $97.90 | 142,000 pts + $299.24 | 158,500 pts + $500.75 | — |
Questions about Flying Blue award flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX)
What's the lowest Flying Blue award from Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
In economy, 43,000 miles + $183.49. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed economy award space on 285 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 06:24 UTC). In business class, 142,500 miles + $550.39. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed business-class award space on 4 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 23:49 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX) with Flying Blue?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop Air France/KLM Flying Blue award space in premium economy and business class, and in economy from 43,000 miles.
Which credit card points can book Flying Blue awards from Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant), Bilt Rewards (1:1, Instant), Capital One Miles (1:1, Instant), Chase Ultimate Rewards (1:1, Instant), Citi ThankYou Points (1:1, Instant) and Wells Fargo Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest Flying Blue award prices from Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for May 2027 departures: 43,000 miles (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.