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$290+ Cheap flights to Melbourne

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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24 Jan — 31 Jan1
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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 19 January 2025.

Return from

$469

One-way from

$290

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$673
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 28/3-30/3
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 40m total
  • Auckland to Melbourne
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 12/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 40m total
  • Auckland to Melbourne
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Cheapest flights to Melbourne Airport
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 19 January 2025.

Fri 28/320:40AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mJetstar
Sun 30/323:55MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 18/1$469
Wed 5/221:05AKL - MEL
Nonstop3h 50mChina Airlines
Tue 11/213:40MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 25mChina Airlines
Deal found 17/1$512
Sun 16/221:15AKL - MEL
Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/223:55MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1$540
Sat 15/308:50AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 00mAir New Zealand
Sat 15/318:25MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/1$619
Mon 17/207:35AKL - MEL
1 stop7h 30mLATAM Airlines
Mon 24/207:45MEL - AKL
1 stop7h 00mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 17/1$621
Sun 16/206:05AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 15mQantas Airways
Sun 16/218:50MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 18/1$676
Thu 17/420:35AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 10mEmirates
Thu 24/418:30MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mEmirates
Deal found 17/1$716

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 19 January 2025.

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AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Fri 28/3

20:40-22:45

Nonstop4h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 30/3

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

$469

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/2

21:05-22:55

Nonstop3h 50m

Melbourne

Thu 13/2

13:40-19:05

Nonstop3h 25m

$490

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Sun 9/2

21:15-23:05

Nonstop3h 50m

Melbourne

Tue 18/2

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

$504

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Fri 14/3

20:55-23:10

Nonstop4h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 16/3

18:50-00:25

Nonstop3h 35m

$615

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/3

07:35-12:35

1 stop7h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 16/3

07:00-16:50

1 stop7h 50m

$619

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/2

20:55-23:10

Nonstop4h 15m

Melbourne

Fri 7/2

18:50-00:25

Nonstop3h 35m

$631

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Thu 27/2

07:35-12:35

1 stop7h 00m

$308

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Sat 15/3

16:35-00:05

1 stop9h 30m

$318

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Sun 2/2

07:35-23:35

1 stop18h 00m

$329

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Fri 24/1

21:15-23:05

Nonstop3h 50m

$349

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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 10 January 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Melbourne, you should look to book at least 76 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 3 hours 50 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 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Melbourne should consider flying on Saturday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Sunday 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 Wednesday (64 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (43 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 $224

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

From $271

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

From $255

China Airlines

China Airlines

From $268

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Melbourne?

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

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 19 January 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne, such as Jetstar and Air New Zealand. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
737 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
737 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
737 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,354 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
737 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,327 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
737 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
485 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
737 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,856 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
737 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

  • 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 $79, while return flights cost around $198.

  • How much is a return flight to Melbourne?

    A return flight to Melbourne will typically cost around $287, however they can be found for as little as $111.

  • 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 30 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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