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Flights to Melbourne in 2025

Find the latest flights to Melbourne in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Return from

$424

One-way from

$197

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$565

Good round-trip deal

$596 or less

Good one-way deal

$268 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 15/7-22/7
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 40m total
  • Auckland to Melbourne
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 24/4
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 05m total
  • Auckland to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($132 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($25 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Auckland Intl to Melbourne.
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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Melbourne Airport. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Tue 15/715:40AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mJetstar
Tue 22/723:55MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 20/2$424
Sun 16/320:25AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/323:55MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$453
Wed 26/206:05AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 15mQantas Airways
Sat 8/306:45MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/2$568
Tue 25/206:05AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 15mEmirates
Sun 2/306:45MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mEmirates
Deal found 20/2$587
Tue 2/1218:25AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 15mAir New Zealand
Mon 15/1218:55MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 20/2$598
Fri 7/307:35AKL - MEL
1 stop8h 00mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/307:00MEL - AKL
1 stop7h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 20/2$615

Find flights to Melbourne within your budget

Locate flights to Melbourne that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Fly from

Auckland

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Tue 15/7

15:40-17:45

Nonstop4h 05m

Melbourne

Tue 22/7

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

$424

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Sun 16/3

20:25-22:40

Nonstop4h 15m

Melbourne

Sat 22/3

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

$453

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Fri 7/3

20:55-23:10

Nonstop4h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 16/3

06:45-12:20

Nonstop3h 35m

$572

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Fri 7/3

07:35-13:35

1 stop8h 00m

Melbourne

Tue 11/3

07:00-16:50

1 stop7h 50m

$615

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Mon 10/3

06:00-08:15

Nonstop4h 15m

Melbourne

Thu 20/3

18:25-00:05

Nonstop3h 40m

$638

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Thu 24/4

20:40-22:45

Nonstop4h 05m

$197

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Tue 17/6

18:20-20:35

Nonstop4h 15m

$206

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Mon 10/3

07:35-13:15

1 stop7h 40m

$228

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/3

07:35-15:05

1 stop9h 30m

$261

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Mon 7/4

20:35-22:45

Nonstop4h 10m

$296

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Best time to book a flight to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights to Melbourne

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Melbourne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Melbourne, you should look to book at least 24 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Melbourne?

On average, a flight from Auckland to Melbourne takes 4 hours 5 minutes. Flights to Melbourne from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Auckland to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 16 February 2025.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Melbourne should consider flying on Friday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Tuesday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Melbourne

The most flights from Auckland to Melbourne are scheduled on a Friday (60 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (32 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne?

The most popular airlines flying from Auckland to Melbourne are Jetstar, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways.

Jetstar

Jetstar

From $221

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

From $271

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

From $260

China Airlines

China Airlines

From $258

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Melbourne?

The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Melbourne are Jetstar, LATAM Airlines and China Airlines.

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 mm per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Melbourne. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne, such as Air Tahiti Nui, Emirates and Singapore Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
61 reviews
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Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
61 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
61 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,279 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
61 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,299 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
61 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
462 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
61 reviews
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Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,794 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
61 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Melbourne if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Melbourne on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Melbourne?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Virgin Australia is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Melbourne.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Melbourne?

    Melbourne is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Melbourne. One-way flights to Melbourne typically cost $84, while return flights cost around $144.

  • How much is a return flight to Melbourne?

    A return flight to Melbourne will typically cost around $216, however they can be found for as little as $82.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Melbourne depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Melbourne, Queenstown Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (3 hours 25 minutes).

  • Does Melbourne have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Melbourne can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Melbourne?

    Yes. Melbourne has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. 1 Bdrm With Parking, Walk To Beach is the closest property to Melbourne (0.0 km away from Melbourne).

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