Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Richard Pearse Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from NZD 557 and round-trip from NZD 994. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Displayed flight fares from Melbourne to Timaru are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Richard Pearse Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Melbourne Airport to Richard Pearse Airport is Air New Zealand (from NZD 557) among 6 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Air New Zealand
From NZD 557
Qantas Airways
From NZD 651
Virgin Australia
From NZD 666
Emirates
From NZD 800
Jetstar Airways
From NZD 1,544
Qatar Airways
From NZD 3,150

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What is the flight schedule from Melbourne Airport to Richard Pearse Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Melbourne to Timaru and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule
  1. NZ120

    08:00

    MEL

    3h 45m

    Direct

    13:45

    AKL

    S M T W T F S
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  2. NZ441

    16:00

    AKL

    1h 10m

    Direct

    17:10

    WLG

    S - T W T - -
  3. NZ5199

    17:40

    WLG

    1h 25m

    Direct

    19:05

    TIU

    S M T W T - S
  4. EK5037

    08:00

    MEL

    3h 30m

    Direct

    13:30

    WLG

    S M T W T F S
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  5. NZ5199

    17:40

    WLG

    1h 25m

    Direct

    19:05

    TIU

    S M T W T - S
  6. QF171

    08:00

    MEL

    3h 30m

    Direct

    13:30

    WLG

    S M T W T F S
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  7. NZ5199

    17:40

    WLG

    1h 25m

    Direct

    19:05

    TIU

    S M T W T - S
  8. EK5013

    06:35

    MEL

    3h 35m

    Direct

    12:10

    AKL

    S M T W T F S
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  9. NZ481

    15:15

    AKL

    1h 10m

    Direct

    16:25

    WLG

    S M T W T F S
  10. NZ5199

    17:40

    WLG

    1h 25m

    Direct

    19:05

    TIU

    S M T W T - S
  11. QF1250

    06:00

    MEL

    2h 20m

    Direct

    07:20

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
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  12. QF281

    08:50

    BNE

    3h 40m

    Direct

    15:30

    WLG

    S M T - T F S
  13. NZ5199

    17:40

    WLG

    1h 25m

    Direct

    19:05

    TIU

    S M T W T - S
  14. NZ126

    19:10

    MEL

    3h 40m

    Direct

    00:50

    AKL

    S - T W T F S
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  15. NZ401

    06:00

    AKL

    1h 10m

    Direct

    07:10

    WLG

    S M T W T - -
  16. NZ5193

    09:45

    WLG

    1h 25m

    Direct

    11:10

    TIU

    S M T W T F S
  17. NZ126

    19:10

    MEL

    3h 40m

    Direct

    00:50

    AKL

    S - T W T F S
    Search
  18. NZ405

    07:00

    AKL

    1h 10m

    Direct

    08:10

    WLG

    S M T W T F S
  19. NZ5193

    09:45

    WLG

    1h 25m

    Direct

    11:10

    TIU

    S M T W T F S
  20. NZ126

    19:10

    MEL

    3h 40m

    Direct

    00:50

    AKL

    S - T W T F S
    Search
  21. NZ407

    07:30

    AKL

    1h 10m

    Direct

    08:40

    WLG

    S M T W T F -
  22. NZ5193

    09:45

    WLG

    1h 25m

    Direct

    11:10

    TIU

    S M T W T F S
  23. QF169

    18:50

    MEL

    3h 20m

    Direct

    00:10

    CHC

    - - - W T - S
    Search
  24. JQ288

    06:45

    CHC

    50m

    Direct

    07:35

    WLG

    S M T W T F S
  25. NZ5193

    09:45

    WLG

    1h 25m

    Direct

    11:10

    TIU

    S M T W T F S
  26. QF157

    18:30

    MEL

    3h 35m

    Direct

    00:05

    AKL

    S M T W T F S
    Search
  27. JQ253

    07:30

    AKL

    1h 5m

    Direct

    08:35

    WLG

    S M T W T F S
  28. NZ5193

    09:45

    WLG

    1h 25m

    Direct

    11:10

    TIU

    S M T W T F S
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About Melbourne Airport and Richard Pearse Airport

Learn about Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Richard Pearse Airport (TIU) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 2,324.31km
Cheapest one-way ticket price NZD 557
Cheapest return ticket price NZD 994

FAQs for Melbourne Airport to Richard Pearse Airport Flights

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Timaru?

    • The distance from Richard Pearse Airport to downtown is about 10km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • One-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Richard Pearse Airport currently start from NZD 557, and round-trip fares start from NZD 994. The current lowest fare is a Air New Zealand flight departing on Sat, Nov 28; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Melbourne Airport to Richard Pearse Airport is NZD 890. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
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