Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Flying on Air New Zealand is currently your cheapest option to Wellington, with prices starting at $442. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Jetstar and Virgin Australia, with the lowest prices starting at $488 and $525, respectively. Air New Zealand is priced at 33% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now. Find deals

Question 2

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

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$288 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air New Zealand. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qantas Airways and Jetstar, with prices starting from $321 and $375, respectively. Find deals

Question 3

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

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The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington is 74 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. Find deals

Question 4

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

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Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington (average of $337). Flying from Melbourne Airport 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. Find deals

Question 5

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

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport 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.

Question 6

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne Airport to Wellington

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The most flights from MEL to WLG are scheduled on a Thursday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

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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.

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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).

Question 9

What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?

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While on average a flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington is generally $482, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $254. When looking at the most popular route, (Melbourne - Wellington), you can expect to pay $442 for that flight.

Question 10

What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?

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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 Airport to Wellington on time: Thai Airways (66%), United Airlines (66%), Qantas Airways (65%).

Question 11

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?

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Emirates, Jetstar and Air New Zealand are the most popular airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to Wellington.

Question 12

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?

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Leaving on a Tuesday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 6% on the overall cost on flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington.

Question 13

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?

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Users have found that booking a flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington at least 43 days early can save you up to 79% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 43 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington for as little as $688 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $880 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?

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Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, February can be a great choice for travel to Wellington. Flights to Wellington from Melbourne Airport in February are about $663 on average during February, but can be found for as low as $406.

Question 15

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

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It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne Airport 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.

Question 16

What airport do you fly into for flights to Wellington from Melbourne?

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Wellington (WLG) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Wellington. You should not have trouble finding flights to Wellington from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 11 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights to the Wellington airport from Melbourne. It is only a 5.3 km journey from Wellington (WLG) to Wellington’s city centre.

Question 17

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

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

Question 18

How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Wellington?

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

Question 19

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

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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.

Question 20

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Melbourne to Wellington?

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Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Melbourne to Wellington via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

Question 21

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Melbourne to Wellington?

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Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from Melbourne to Wellington for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

Question 22

Can Cheapflights find flights from Melbourne to Wellington with no change fees?

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Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from Melbourne to Wellington, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

Question 23

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Melbourne to Wellington become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alert, which notifies users when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to Wellington from Melbourne today and book when prices fit your budget.

Round-trip from	$442
One-way from	$288
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$585
Good round-trip deal	$493 or less
Good one-way deal	$352 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Emirates	Cheapest$399	Average$773	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Jetstar	Cheapest$411	Average$566	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Jetstar flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$436	Average$631	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$461	Average$802	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington from $288

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 20/6. 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

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