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Cheap flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport from $191

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 27/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — MEL
24 Dec — 31 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Auckland Intl to Melbourne are usually found in August or May, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to Melbourne (MEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$448

One-way from

$191

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$665
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 20/2-23/2
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 40m total
  • Auckland to Melbourne
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 27/2
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 05m total
  • Auckland to Melbourne
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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Sun 22/1220:40AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mJetstar
Sun 9/323:55MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 17/12$505
Fri 27/1220:55AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/123:55MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12$665
Sun 22/1207:35AKL - MEL
1 stop8h 00mLATAM Airlines
Mon 10/207:30MEL - AKL
1 stop7h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 17/12$816
Sun 29/1206:40AKL - MEL
1 stop16h 55mQantas Airways
Thu 2/108:00MEL - AKL
1 stop12h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 18/12$1,005
Sun 22/1221:15AKL - MEL
Nonstop3h 50mChina Airlines
Sun 9/200:35MEL - AKL
2 stops40h 35mChina Airlines
Deal found 17/12$2,400
Sat 28/1221:20AKL - MEL
1 stop27h 35mFiji Airways
Wed 8/123:55MEL - AKL
1 stop10h 45mFiji Airways
Deal found 17/12$2,551
Sat 28/1200:55AKL - MEL
1 stop19h 15mSingapore Airlines
Thu 2/118:55MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 18/12$3,066
Thu 26/1201:40AKL - MEL
1 stop21h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Tue 7/100:30MEL - AKL
1 stop33h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 17/12$11,473
Wed 25/1210:10AKL - MEL
1 stop23h 00mCathay Pacific
Thu 26/1200:45MEL - AKL
1 stop34h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 18/12$18,653

Find flights from Auckland to Melbourne within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland to Melbourne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

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AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Thu 20/2

20:40-22:45

Nonstop4h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 23/2

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

$448

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Tue 21/1

21:05-22:55

Nonstop3h 50m

Melbourne

Sun 26/1

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

$475

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Thu 23/1

21:05-22:55

Nonstop3h 50m

Melbourne

Sun 2/2

13:50-19:15

Nonstop3h 25m

$530

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Thu 13/2

20:55-23:10

Nonstop4h 15m

Melbourne

Thu 20/2

09:20-14:55

Nonstop3h 35m

$591

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/2

15:35-17:50

Nonstop4h 15m

Melbourne

Sat 8/2

06:45-12:20

Nonstop3h 35m

$608

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Fri 18/4

18:20-20:35

Nonstop4h 15m

Melbourne

Fri 25/4

18:55-00:35

Nonstop3h 40m

$640

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Tue 18/2

07:35-08:55

2 stops27h 20m

Melbourne

Tue 25/2

07:30-16:50

1 stop7h 20m

$767

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Thu 27/2

20:40-22:45

Nonstop4h 05m

$191

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Sat 22/2

18:25-20:40

Nonstop4h 15m

$218

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Thu 23/1

21:05-22:55

Nonstop3h 50m

$240

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Melbourne

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Melbourne from Auckland with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Auckland to Melbourne

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

The best time to book flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport is 76 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Auckland to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AKL to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Auckland to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Auckland to Melbourne Airport in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 30% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Auckland to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Auckland to Melbourne Airport flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Auckland to Melbourne Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Auckland to Melbourne. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

The most flights from AKL to MEL are scheduled on a Monday (61 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (36 on average).

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 Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport 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 Airport, 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 December 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Auckland to Melbourne, see what other customers have to say about Qantas Airways, China Airlines and LATAM Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
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Overall

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.9

Reviews

1 / 2

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
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
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Overall

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.9

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
754 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
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Overall

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.9

Reviews

1 / 2

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
3,410 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.9

Reviews

1 / 2

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
8.0
Very Good
497 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.9

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.9

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Auckland to Melbourne?

    For a flight from Auckland to Melbourne, you will be flying from Auckland Intl. Auckland Intl (AKL) is just 17.9 km from the centre of the city. Auckland Intl is the only Auckland airport and it handles 52 outbound flights to Melbourne per day. 6 airlines have flights to Melbourne from Auckland Intl on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport round-trip from $448. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are China Airlines, from $530, and Qantas Airways, from $591. Jetstar is currently priced 14% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Auckland to Melbourne Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Jetstar, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $191. Air New Zealand flights start at $218 while deals on China Airlines start at $240 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

    Consider SriLankan Airlines (74%), Emirates (73%) or Finnair (73%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Auckland to Melbourne Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $720 for a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $165 while the most popular route, (Auckland Intl - Melbourne) is currently priced at $384.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Auckland to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Auckland to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Auckland to Melbourne

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China AirlinesCheapest$308Average$655FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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JetstarCheapest$310Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$360Average$685FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
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EmiratesCheapest$411Average$695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$417Average$644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$483Average$628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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