Cheap flights from Melbourne to Wellington from $286
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 19/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
The best prices from Melbourne to Wellington are usually found in February or June, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Friday
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 20 February 2025.
Round-trip from | $472 |
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One-way from | $286 |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $587 |
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to WellingtonExplore 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 20 February 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 20 February 2025.
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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 20 February 2025.
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Price
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Tue 1/4
18:45-07:05
1 stop10h 20m
Wellington
Tue 8/4
12:20-17:45
1 stop7h 25m
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Tue 1/4
18:25-17:10
1 stop20h 45m
Wellington
Tue 8/4
06:00-08:10
Nonstop4h 10m
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Sat 15/3
23:55-07:05
1 stop29h 10m
Wellington
Sat 22/3
06:00-08:05
Nonstop4h 05m
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Tue 1/4
09:00-14:35
Nonstop3h 35m
Wellington
Tue 8/4
14:35-16:35
Nonstop4h 00m
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Fri 14/3
17:50-23:20
Nonstop3h 30m
Wellington
Wed 19/3
14:35-16:40
Nonstop4h 05m
MelbourneWellington
AVV - WLG
AVVWLG
Melbourne Avalon
Thu 27/3
06:00-17:05
2 stops9h 05m
Wellington
Tue 1/4
15:50-20:15
1 stop6h 25m
MelbourneWellington
AVV - WLG
AVVWLG
Melbourne Avalon
Sun 9/3
16:20-15:20
1 stop21h 00m
Wellington
Tue 11/3
16:00-23:15
1 stop9h 15m
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Wed 19/3
23:55-20:30
2 stops18h 35m
Wellington
Mon 24/3
21:05-12:15
2 stops41h 10m
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Mon 19/5
23:55-11:35
1 stop9h 40m
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Tue 18/3
21:20-12:35
1 stop13h 15m
Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Wellington
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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 14 February 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 20 February 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne to Wellington in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 23% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, 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. Saturday 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 20 February 2025.
The most flights from ME1 to WLG are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 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 20 February 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Fiji Airways and Air New Zealand 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.
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Anonymous,Mar 2024
AKL - DXB
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Anonymous,Mar 2024
AKL - DXB
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Anonymous,Mar 2024
AKL - DXB
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Anonymous,Mar 2024
AKL - DXB
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Anonymous,Mar 2024
AKL - DXB
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Anonymous,Mar 2024
AKL - DXB
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Top 4 airlines flying from Melbourne to Wellington
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