Cheap flights from Melbourne to Wellington from $311
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 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — WLG
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
Return
1 adult
Economy
The best prices from Melbourne to Wellington are usually found in February or June, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday
Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Wellington
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Wellington (WLG). 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 17 January 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Wellington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.
Thu 27/220:45MEL - WLG
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/306:00WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$518
Tue 18/223:55MEL - WLG
1 stop15h 10mJetstar
Wed 26/213:35WLG - MEL
1 stop11h 25mJetstar
Deal found 16/1$537
Wed 19/209:05MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand
Mon 24/206:00WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/1$565
Fri 14/208:00MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Fri 21/207:40WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/1$636
Mon 24/216:20AVV - WLG
2 stops13h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/316:00WLG - AVV
1 stop6h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$706
Sun 16/208:00MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 30mEmirates
Thu 13/314:35WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mEmirates
Deal found 16/1$821
Mon 5/514:55AVV - WLG
1 stop6h 55mQantas Airways
Sun 11/506:00WLG - AVV
1 stop10h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/1$956
Best flights from Melbourne to Wellington
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Wellington that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 17 January 2025.
Thu 27/220:45MEL - WLG
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/306:00WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$518
Tue 18/223:55MEL - WLG
1 stop15h 10mJetstar
Wed 26/213:35WLG - MEL
1 stop11h 25mJetstar
Deal found 16/1$537
Wed 19/209:05MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand
Mon 24/206:00WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/1$565
Fri 14/208:00MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Fri 21/207:40WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/1$636
Sun 16/208:00MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 30mEmirates
Thu 13/314:35WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mEmirates
Deal found 16/1$821
Fri 7/206:00AVV - WLG
2 stops12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/221:05WLG - AVV
2 stops28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1$706
Fri 7/216:20AVV - WLG
1 stop21h 00mQantas Airways
Mon 10/216:00WLG - AVV
1 stop9h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/1$946
Direct flights from Melbourne to Wellington
Explore direct flight options from Melbourne to Wellington based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 17 January 2025.
Wed 19/209:05MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand
Mon 24/206:00WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/1$565
Tue 18/208:00MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/206:00WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$602
Fri 14/208:00MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Fri 21/207:40WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/1$636
Sun 16/208:00MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 30mEmirates
Thu 13/314:35WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mEmirates
Deal found 16/1$821
Last-minute flights from Melbourne to Wellington
Discover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to Wellington. Data last updated 17 January 2025 and is based on user searches.
Wed 22/106:30MEL - WLG
2 stops23h 05mJetstar
Thu 23/121:15WLG - MEL
1 stop27h 45mJetstar
Deal found 15/1$748
Wed 22/106:00MEL - WLG
2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 23/121:15WLG - MEL
1 stop27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1$755
Wed 22/109:05MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand
Thu 23/106:00WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 15/1$988
Wed 22/114:55AVV - WLG
1 stop6h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 23/121:05WLG - AVV
2 stops19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1$1,403
Fri 24/117:50MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Fri 31/107:40WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/1$780
Fri 24/106:00MEL - WLG
1 stop7h 20mEmirates
Fri 31/107:40WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mEmirates
Deal found 17/1$832
Fri 24/114:55AVV - WLG
1 stop6h 55mQantas Airways
Wed 29/116:00WLG - AVV
1 stop9h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/1$1,405
Fri 24/123:45MEL - WLG
2 stops17h 20mFiji Airways
Fri 31/107:40WLG - MEL
2 stops17h 15mFiji Airways
Deal found 17/1$2,631
Fri 7/206:00AVV - WLG
2 stops12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/221:05WLG - AVV
2 stops28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1$706
Fri 7/216:20AVV - WLG
1 stop21h 00mQantas Airways
Mon 10/216:00WLG - AVV
1 stop9h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/1$946
Fri 14/208:00MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Fri 21/207:40WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/1$636
Sun 16/208:00MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 30mEmirates
Thu 13/314:35WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mEmirates
Deal found 16/1$821
One-way flights from Melbourne to Wellington
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Wellington. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.
Mon 10/320:55AVV - WLG
2 stops18h 10mJetstar
Deal found 17/1$330
Mon 24/223:55MEL - WLG
1 stop15h 10mJetstar
Deal found 16/1$333
Sun 9/309:05MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 15/1$362
Tue 4/206:00AVV - WLG
2 stops12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1$375
Tue 4/208:15MEL - WLG
2 stops10h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1$406
Sun 9/217:50MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/1$415
Thu 6/217:50MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 30mEmirates
Deal found 17/1$446
Sat 1/210:25AVV - WLG
1 stop11h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/1$549
Find flights from Melbourne to Wellington within your budget
Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Wellington 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 17 January 2025.
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MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Thu 27/2
20:45-12:35
1 stop13h 50m
Wellington
Sat 8/3
06:00-08:05
Nonstop4h 05m
$518
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Tue 18/2
23:55-17:05
1 stop15h 10m
Wellington
Wed 26/2
13:35-23:00
1 stop11h 25m
$537
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Wed 19/2
09:05-14:40
Nonstop3h 35m
Wellington
Mon 24/2
06:00-08:05
Nonstop4h 05m
$565
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Fri 14/2
08:00-13:30
Nonstop3h 30m
Wellington
Fri 21/2
07:40-09:45
Nonstop4h 05m
$636
MelbourneWellington
AVV - WLG
AVVWLG
Melbourne Avalon
Fri 7/2
06:00-20:30
2 stops12h 30m
Wellington
Mon 10/2
21:05-23:15
2 stops28h 10m
$706
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Sun 16/2
08:00-13:30
Nonstop3h 30m
Wellington
Thu 13/3
14:35-16:40
Nonstop4h 05m
$821
MelbourneWellington
AVV - WLG
AVVWLG
Melbourne Avalon
Fri 7/2
16:20-15:20
1 stop21h 00m
Wellington
Mon 10/2
16:00-23:15
1 stop9h 15m
$946
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Thu 27/2
21:00-23:40
1 stop24h 40m
Wellington
Sat 8/3
06:00-08:05
Nonstop4h 05m
$1,297
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Tue 11/3
20:45-12:35
1 stop13h 50m
$311
MelbourneWellington
AVV - WLG
AVVWLG
Melbourne Avalon
Mon 10/3
20:55-17:05
2 stops18h 10m
$330
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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Wellington
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Wellington from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Wellington
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Wellington including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Wellington?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Wellington. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to Wellington, you should look to book at least 74 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Wellington?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Wellington (average of $337). Flying from Melbourne to Wellington in December is currently the most expensive (average of $503). 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 MEL to WLG?
Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Wellington. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne to Wellington at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 51% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Wellington?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Wellington. Price data was last updated on 6 October 2024.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Wellington flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Wellington
Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Wellington. 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 17 January 2025.
The most flights from ME1 to WLG are scheduled on a Thursday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).
Rainfall in Wellington by month
Plan your trip to Wellington by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Wellington ranges from 70.0 - 130.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Wellington when rainfall is around 70.0 mm.
Temperature in Wellington by month
Plan your trip to Wellington by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Wellington, 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 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 9.0 C).
Reviews of airlines servicing Wellington
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Wellington. 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 Wellington. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Jetstar and Qantas Airways from Melbourne to Wellington to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overhead bins were full with crew equipment, so we had nowhere to put our luggage. Not ideal for a 7-hour flight. Paid for couples seats, which are near the galley. Constant noise from the crew all night, didn't get any sleep whatsoever. Food service was extremely slow.
Overhead bins were full with crew equipment, so we had nowhere to put our luggage. Not ideal for a 7-hour flight. Paid for couples seats, which are near the galley. Constant noise from the crew all night, didn't get any sleep whatsoever. Food service was extremely slow.
Overhead bins were full with crew equipment, so we had nowhere to put our luggage. Not ideal for a 7-hour flight. Paid for couples seats, which are near the galley. Constant noise from the crew all night, didn't get any sleep whatsoever. Food service was extremely slow.
Overhead bins were full with crew equipment, so we had nowhere to put our luggage. Not ideal for a 7-hour flight. Paid for couples seats, which are near the galley. Constant noise from the crew all night, didn't get any sleep whatsoever. Food service was extremely slow.
Overhead bins were full with crew equipment, so we had nowhere to put our luggage. Not ideal for a 7-hour flight. Paid for couples seats, which are near the galley. Constant noise from the crew all night, didn't get any sleep whatsoever. Food service was extremely slow.
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Wellington. 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 Wellington from Melbourne?
Wellington (WLG), located 5.3 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Melbourne to Wellington. 4 airlines have flights to Wellington from Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Melbourne to Wellington should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 10 inbound flights from Melbourne per day.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Wellington round-trip?
Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Wellington, with prices starting at $537. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $565 and $636, respectively. Users have found that Jetstar is 22% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to Wellington one-way?
The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Melbourne to Wellington are Jetstar ($330), Air New Zealand ($362), and Qantas Airways ($415).
What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne to Wellington?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Melbourne to Wellington on time: Emirates (71%), Finnair (71%), Qantas Airways (69%).
What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Wellington?
The cheapest flight price from Melbourne to Wellington is $341. On average you can expect to pay $558. The most popular route, (Melbourne - Wellington), can usually be booked for $521.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Wellington?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Wellington 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 Melbourne to Wellington?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Wellington (average of $337). Flying from Melbourne to Wellington in December is currently the most expensive (average of $503). 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.
Explore flights to Wellington departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 17 January 2025.
Top 4 airlines flying from Melbourne to Wellington
Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Wellington. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.
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