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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Tauranga from $448

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 17/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — TRG
9 Apr — 16 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Tauranga

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Tauranga (TRG). 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 4 April 2025.

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One-way flights from Melbourne to Tauranga
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Tauranga. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 4 April 2025.

Sat 17/518:55MEL - TRG
1 stop12h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 3/4$448
Sun 18/510:20MEL - TRG
2 stops21h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/4$648

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MelbourneTauranga

MEL - TRG

MELTRG

Melbourne

Sat 17/5

18:55-09:25

1 stop12h 30m

$448

MelbourneTauranga

MEL - TRG

MELTRG

Melbourne

Sun 18/5

10:20-09:25

2 stops21h 05m

$648

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Rainfall in Tauranga by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tauranga ranges from 80.0 - 140.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 140.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Tauranga when rainfall is around 80.0 mm.

Temperature in Tauranga by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tauranga, 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 19.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Tauranga

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tauranga. 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 Tauranga. Reviews last updated 4 April 2025.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
461 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
461 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
461 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
815 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
461 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Tauranga. 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 into for flights to Tauranga from Melbourne?

    Tauranga (TRG) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Tauranga. You should not have trouble finding flights to Tauranga from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights to the Tauranga airport from Melbourne. It is only a 3.0 km journey from Tauranga (TRG) to Tauranga’s city centre.

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

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

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

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

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Top airline flying from Melbourne to Tauranga

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