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Summary info about Melbourne flight prices, duration and airlines
Best One-Way Price | $125 |
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Best Return Price | $373 |
Fastest flight time | 3h 25m |
Operated By | 1 airline |
Cheapest flights to Melbourne airports
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CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM Auckland TO Melbourne
Auckland (AKL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)
Typically, flights to Melbourne from Auckland are cheaper when flying from Auckland Intl to Melbourne, which has an average price of $441
| CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO MELBOURNE FROM AUCKLAND | June | 20% cheaper | Flying from Auckland to Melbourne costs on average just $351 in June |
| MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO MELBOURNE FROM AUCKLAND | December | 55% more expensive | It costs about $684 for flights to Melbourne from Auckland in December |
| MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO MELBOURNE FROM AUCKLAND | December | 326% more users visited | More momondo users searched in flights to Melbourne from Auckland in December than any other month |
When is the best time to fly to Melbourne?
If you are unable to visit Melbourne during the month of June, then departing from New Zealand during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $356.
In general, most travellers find the cheapest time to book a flight to Melbourne is about 60 days prior to their departure date, when tickets on average are $441. In the past 72 hours, momondo users found flights from New Zealand to Melbourne for as low as $373.
The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $469. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Melbourne is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $507.
In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from New Zealand to Melbourne when you can find flight prices for as low as $450. Flying to Melbourne in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Melbourne, so prices are often more expensive at around $552 per ticket.
If you’re looking to do your hiking in warmer conditions, consider planning your flight to Melbourne for January, February, and March. Parks like Carlton Gardens are popular hot spots in those months.
Those flying to Melbourne could potentially find better pricing at Melbourne Airport (19 km from Melbourne city centre), Melbourne Avalon Airport (50 km from Melbourne city centre) or Bendigo Airport (132 km from Melbourne city centre), depending on the month and departure airport.
The closest airport to Palais Theatre is Melbourne Essendon, 16.8 km away.
Can I fly to Melbourne from New Zealand right now?
Most visitors from New Zealand need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Melbourne.
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from New Zealand must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 48 hours for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 24 hours for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to Melbourne.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from New Zealand are not required to quarantine after entering Melbourne.
Documents
Managed Isolation Allocation system voucher - Travelers are required to obtain a Managed Isolation Allocation system voucher confirming their place in a managed isolation facility before boarding a flight to New Zealand.
Online Travel Declaration - Complete the Travel Declaration process to obtain a Travel Pass prior to arrival in New Zealand.
Can I fly back to New Zealand from Melbourne?
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Melbourne must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 48 hours for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 24 hours for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to New Zealand.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Melbourne are not required to quarantine after entering New Zealand.
Melbourne flight deals found on momondo
Check out some of the best fares from airports in New Zealand to Melbourne found recently by users on momondo
Find the cheapest one-way flights to Melbourne
If you're looking for one-way flights from New Zealand to Melbourne, view some of our deals below provided by Jetstar
Which airlines fly to Melbourne?
Here you can see a selection of the most popular and cheapest airlines for flights to Melbourne
Which airlines fly to Melbourne?
For flights from New Zealand to Melbourne, most momondo users will book with popular airlines such as Air New Zealand, Jetstar, Singapore Airlines and Qantas Airways. Depending on what airport you fly from, you may have other airlines to choose from.
Best first class flights to Melbourne
Compare and see reviews for airlines with premium cabins that fly to Melbourne
| Airline | Rating | First Class | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PriceFrom $477 | First Class | Rating 8.6 | |||
| PriceFrom $365 | First Class | Rating 8.4 | |||
| PriceFrom $492 | First Class | Rating 7.2 |
Generally, Business class flights to Melbourne start at $1,295, depending on departure dates and origin. The cheapest Business class ticket for a flight to Melbourne found most recently is $530, which departed from Auckland on 22 May.
Travelers who want to upgrade from Economy but find Business class tickets too expensive can try flying Premium economy class. Premium economy class flight tickets to Melbourne usually cost $1,837 per person, which is still a hefty 0% savings for comfortable seats and some premium services (compared to Business class seats for this destination).
Looking to upgrade from Economy? The most popular airline with flights to Melbourne, Air New Zealand, has the following Premium Cabin options: Business, Premium economy. Departing from another origin or choosing a different airline may open up more travel alternatives, if you are still undecided.
Airports near Melbourne
Below you will find all the airports in Melbourne along with their distance from the city centre
Popular routes to Melbourne
Most frequently searched flights to Melbourne along with the cheapest price and shortest flight duration
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