There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Louisiana by plane or bus
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Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane MEL - LFT
23h 39m$581–2,033Fly to Shreveport
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Shreveport (SHV)plane MEL - SHV
23h 31m$570–1,920Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MEL - MSY
21h 1m$720–2,420Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane MEL - LCH
21h 20m$581–1,933Fly to Gregg County Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gregg County Airport (GGG)plane MEL - GGG
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
29h 28m$597–1,972Fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane MEL - BTR
24h 26m$620–2,020Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane MEL - IAH
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Lake Charlesbus
26h 19m$645–2,164Fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane MEL - DFW
- Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
25h 10m$905–1,386
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Louisiana is to fly and bus which costs $900 - $1,400 and takes 25h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Louisiana is to fly which takes 21h 1m and costs $700 - $2,500.
The distance between Melbourne and Louisiana is 9257 miles.
It takes approximately 23h 39m to get from Melbourne to Louisiana, including transfers.
Louisiana is 15h behind Melbourne. It is currently 11:30 PM in Melbourne and 8:30 AM in Louisiana.
There are 898+ hotels available in Louisiana.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Louisiana, USA?
Qantas, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via San Francisco, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shreveport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shreveport via Los Angeles, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shreveport via San Francisco, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gregg County Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gregg County Airport via Los Angeles, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gregg County Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gregg County Airport via San Francisco, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 29m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Los Angeles, George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via San Francisco, George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Los Angeles, George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via San Francisco, George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shreveport via Los Angeles, George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 26m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shreveport via San Francisco, George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shreveport via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via San Francisco, George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via San Francisco, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shreveport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shreveport via San Francisco, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 29m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 9m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–5,500
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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