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Melbourne Airport to Wellington International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from € 186 and round-trip from € 293. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest nonstop
      MEL 18:20
      3h 35m
      Direct
      WLG 23:55
      Melbourne - Wellington | Mon, Dec 14 | Air New Zealand
      WLG 06:00
      4h 10m
      Direct
      MEL 08:10
      Wellington - Melbourne | Mon, Dec 21 | Air New Zealand
      € 323 € 453
      28% off
      28% off
      € 453 € 323
    • MEL 08:00
      3h 30m
      Direct
      WLG 13:30
      Melbourne - Wellington | Wed, Nov 11 | Qantas Airways
      WLG 14:35
      4h 5m
      Direct
      MEL 16:40
      Wellington - Melbourne | Tue, Nov 17 | Qantas Airways
      € 335 € 453
      26% off
      26% off
      € 453 € 335
    • MEL 08:00
      3h 30m
      Direct
      WLG 13:30
      Melbourne - Wellington | Thu, Nov 12 | Qantas Airways
      WLG 14:35
      4h 5m
      Direct
      MEL 16:40
      Wellington - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 18 | Qantas Airways
      € 335 € 453
      26% off
      26% off
      € 453 € 335
    • MEL 12:10
      8h 10m
      1 stop
      WLG 22:20
      Melbourne - Wellington | Wed, Nov 18 | Air New Zealand
      WLG 10:10
      13h 20m
      1 stop
      MEL 21:30
      Wellington - Melbourne | Sun, Nov 22 | Air New Zealand
      € 293
      35% off
      € 453 € 293
    • MEL 15:00
      14h 10m
      1 stop
      WLG 07:10
      Melbourne - Wellington | Tue, Nov 17 | Air New Zealand
      WLG 06:00
      6h 55m
      1 stop
      MEL 10:55
      Wellington - Melbourne | Sat, Nov 21 | Air New Zealand
      € 293
      35% off
      € 453 € 293
    • MEL 12:10
      8h 10m
      1 stop
      WLG 22:20
      Melbourne - Wellington | Sat, Nov 14 | Air New Zealand
      WLG 06:00
      6h 55m
      1 stop
      MEL 10:55
      Wellington - Melbourne | Sat, Nov 21 | Air New Zealand
      € 293
      35% off
      € 453 € 293
    • MEL 10:20
      8h 20m
      1 stop
      WLG 20:40
      Melbourne - Wellington | Fri, Nov 20 | Air New Zealand
      WLG 20:05
      16h 50m
      1 stop
      MEL 10:55
      Wellington - Melbourne | Mon, Nov 23 | Air New Zealand
      € 293
      35% off
      € 453 € 293
    • MEL 19:10
      10h
      1 stop
      WLG 07:10
      Melbourne - Wellington | Wed, Dec 2 | Air New Zealand
      WLG 20:05
      14h 50m
      1 stop
      MEL 08:55
      Wellington - Melbourne | Sun, Dec 6 | Air New Zealand
      € 294
      35% off
      € 453 € 294
    • MEL 10:20
      9h 5m
      1 stop
      WLG 21:25
      Melbourne - Wellington | Fri, Dec 4 | Air New Zealand
      WLG 07:50
      15h 40m
      1 stop
      MEL 21:30
      Wellington - Melbourne | Sun, Dec 6 | Air New Zealand
      € 294
      35% off
      € 453 € 294
    • MEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      WLG 14:00
      Melbourne - Wellington | Thu, Nov 12 | Normal Airline
      WLG 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      MEL 16:00
      Wellington - Melbourne | Sat, Nov 14 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      MEL 18:00
      3h 35m
      Direct
      WLG 23:35
      Melbourne - Wellington | Thu, Dec 17 | Air New Zealand
      € 186 € 337
      45% off
      45% off
      € 337 € 186
    • MEL 18:20
      3h 35m
      Direct
      WLG 23:55
      Melbourne - Wellington | Sat, Jan 16 | Air New Zealand
      € 202 € 382
      47% off
      47% off
      € 382 € 202
    • MEL 18:20
      3h 35m
      Direct
      WLG 23:55
      Melbourne - Wellington | Sat, Dec 12 | Air New Zealand
      € 203 € 337
      40% off
      40% off
      € 337 € 203
    • MEL 18:20
      3h 35m
      Direct
      WLG 23:55
      Melbourne - Wellington | Sat, Dec 5 | Air New Zealand
      € 203
      47% off
      € 382 € 203
    • MEL 09:00
      3h 25m
      Direct
      WLG 14:25
      Melbourne - Wellington | Thu, Dec 17 | Qantas Airways
      € 211
      37% off
      € 337 € 211
    • MEL 18:00
      3h 35m
      Direct
      WLG 23:35
      Melbourne - Wellington | Thu, Dec 17 | Virgin Australia
      € 220
      35% off
      € 337 € 220
    • MEL 08:00
      3h 30m
      Direct
      WLG 13:30
      Melbourne - Wellington | Tue, Dec 8 | Qantas Airways
      € 225
      41% off
      € 382 € 225
    • MEL 08:00
      3h 30m
      Direct
      WLG 13:30
      Melbourne - Wellington | Sat, Jan 23 | Qantas Airways
      € 228
      74% off
      € 890 € 228
    • MEL 20:35
      16h 35m
      1 stop
      WLG 15:10
      Melbourne - Wellington | Sat, Dec 12 | Jetstar Airways
      € 229
      32% off
      € 337 € 229
    • MEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      WLG 14:00
      Melbourne - Wellington | Thu, Nov 12 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      MEL 18:00
      3h 35m
      Direct
      WLG 23:35
      Melbourne - Wellington | Thu, Dec 17 | Air New Zealand
      € 186 € 337
      45% off
      45% off
      € 337 € 186
    • MEL 18:20
      3h 35m
      Direct
      WLG 23:55
      Melbourne - Wellington | Sat, Jan 16 | Air New Zealand
      € 202 € 382
      47% off
      47% off
      € 382 € 202
    • MEL 18:20
      3h 35m
      Direct
      WLG 23:55
      Melbourne - Wellington | Sat, Dec 12 | Air New Zealand
      € 203 € 337
      40% off
      40% off
      € 337 € 203
    • MEL 18:20
      3h 35m
      Direct
      WLG 23:55
      Melbourne - Wellington | Sat, Dec 5 | Air New Zealand
      € 203
      47% off
      € 382 € 203
    • MEL 09:00
      3h 25m
      Direct
      WLG 14:25
      Melbourne - Wellington | Thu, Dec 17 | Qantas Airways
      € 211
      37% off
      € 337 € 211
    • MEL 18:00
      3h 35m
      Direct
      WLG 23:35
      Melbourne - Wellington | Thu, Dec 17 | Virgin Australia
      € 220
      35% off
      € 337 € 220
    • MEL 08:00
      3h 30m
      Direct
      WLG 13:30
      Melbourne - Wellington | Tue, Dec 8 | Qantas Airways
      € 225
      41% off
      € 382 € 225
    • MEL 08:00
      3h 30m
      Direct
      WLG 13:30
      Melbourne - Wellington | Sat, Jan 23 | Qantas Airways
      € 228
      74% off
      € 890 € 228
    • MEL 18:20
      3h 35m
      Direct
      WLG 23:55
      Melbourne - Wellington | Tue, Jan 12 | Air New Zealand
      € 229
      40% off
      € 382 € 229
    • MEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      WLG 14:00
      Melbourne - Wellington | Thu, Nov 12 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      MEL 18:20
      3h 35m
      Direct
      WLG 23:55
      Melbourne - Wellington | Sat, Jan 16 | Air New Zealand
      € 202 € 721
      72% off
      72% off
      € 721 € 202
    • MEL 18:20
      3h 35m
      Direct
      WLG 23:55
      Melbourne - Wellington | Sat, Dec 5 | Air New Zealand
      € 203 € 721
      72% off
      72% off
      € 721 € 203
    • MEL 08:00
      3h 30m
      Direct
      WLG 13:30
      Melbourne - Wellington | Tue, Dec 8 | Qantas Airways
      € 225 € 721
      69% off
      69% off
      € 721 € 225
    • MEL 18:20
      3h 35m
      Direct
      WLG 23:55
      Melbourne - Wellington | Tue, Jan 12 | Air New Zealand
      € 229
      68% off
      € 721 € 229
    • MEL 18:20
      3h 35m
      Direct
      WLG 23:55
      Melbourne - Wellington | Fri, Jan 29 | Air New Zealand
      € 235
      67% off
      € 721 € 235
    • MEL 18:20
      3h 35m
      Direct
      WLG 23:55
      Melbourne - Wellington | Fri, Jan 15 | Air New Zealand
      € 235
      67% off
      € 721 € 235
    • MEL 18:20
      3h 35m
      Direct
      WLG 23:55
      Melbourne - Wellington | Sat, Jan 23 | Air New Zealand
      € 245
      66% off
      € 721 € 245
    • MEL 18:20
      3h 35m
      Direct
      WLG 23:55
      Melbourne - Wellington | Wed, Dec 9 | Air New Zealand
      € 245
      66% off
      € 721 € 245
    • MEL 18:20
      3h 35m
      Direct
      WLG 23:55
      Melbourne - Wellington | Tue, Dec 8 | Air New Zealand
      € 245
      66% off
      € 721 € 245
    • MEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      WLG 14:00
      Melbourne - Wellington | Thu, Nov 12 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      MEL 08:00
      3h 30m
      Direct
      WLG 13:30
      Melbourne - Wellington | Tue, Nov 17 | Qantas Airways
      € 281 € 721
      61% off
      61% off
      € 721 € 281
    • MEL 09:10
      3h 35m
      Direct
      WLG 14:45
      Melbourne - Wellington | Fri, Nov 13 | Air New Zealand
      € 282 € 721
      61% off
      61% off
      € 721 € 282
    • MEL 08:00
      3h 30m
      Direct
      WLG 13:30
      Melbourne - Wellington | Sun, Nov 15 | Qantas Airways
      € 282 € 721
      61% off
      61% off
      € 721 € 282
    • MEL 08:00
      3h 30m
      Direct
      WLG 13:30
      Melbourne - Wellington | Sat, Nov 14 | Qantas Airways
      € 284
      61% off
      € 721 € 284
    • MEL 08:00
      3h 30m
      Direct
      WLG 13:30
      Melbourne - Wellington | Thu, Nov 12 | Qantas Airways
      € 284
      61% off
      € 721 € 284
    • MEL 18:20
      3h 35m
      Direct
      WLG 23:55
      Melbourne - Wellington | Thu, Nov 12 | Air New Zealand
      € 298
      59% off
      € 721 € 298
    • MEL 09:10
      3h 35m
      Direct
      WLG 14:45
      Melbourne - Wellington | Sat, Nov 14 | Air New Zealand
      € 299
      59% off
      € 721 € 299
    • MEL 08:00
      3h 30m
      Direct
      WLG 13:30
      Melbourne - Wellington | Fri, Nov 13 | Qantas Airways
      € 322
      55% off
      € 721 € 322
    • MEL 09:10
      3h 35m
      Direct
      WLG 14:45
      Melbourne - Wellington | Sun, Nov 15 | Air New Zealand
      € 323
      55% off
      € 721 € 323
    • MEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      WLG 14:00
      Melbourne - Wellington | Thu, Nov 12 | Normal Airline
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    • MEL 09:00
      3h 25m
      Direct
      WLG 14:25
      Melbourne - Wellington | Thu, Dec 17 | Qantas Airways
      € 211 € 337
      37% off
      37% off
      € 337 € 211
    • MEL 08:00
      3h 30m
      Direct
      WLG 13:30
      Melbourne - Wellington | Tue, Dec 8 | Qantas Airways
      € 225 € 382
      41% off
      41% off
      € 382 € 225
    • MEL 08:00
      3h 30m
      Direct
      WLG 13:30
      Melbourne - Wellington | Sat, Jan 23 | Qantas Airways
      € 228 € 890
      74% off
      74% off
      € 890 € 228
    • MEL 08:00
      3h 30m
      Direct
      WLG 13:30
      Melbourne - Wellington | Mon, Nov 16 | Qantas Airways
      € 230
      32% off
      € 337 € 230
    • MEL 08:00
      3h 30m
      Direct
      WLG 13:30
      Melbourne - Wellington | Wed, Nov 18 | Qantas Airways
      € 230
      32% off
      € 337 € 230
    • MEL 08:00
      3h 30m
      Direct
      WLG 13:30
      Melbourne - Wellington | Tue, Feb 2 | Qantas Airways
      € 275
      69% off
      € 890 € 275
    • MEL 13:30
      3h 30m
      Direct
      WLG 19:00
      Melbourne - Wellington | Sun, Nov 15 | Qantas Airways
      € 282
      68% off
      € 890 € 282
    • MEL 08:00
      3h 30m
      Direct
      WLG 13:30
      Melbourne - Wellington | Sat, Dec 12 | Emirates
      € 288
      68% off
      € 890 € 288
    • MEL 13:30
      3h 30m
      Direct
      WLG 19:00
      Melbourne - Wellington | Sun, Nov 15 | Emirates
      € 289
      68% off
      € 890 € 289
    • MEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      WLG 14:00
      Melbourne - Wellington | Thu, Nov 12 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Melbourne to Wellington are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington International Airport

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Melbourne Airport to Wellington International Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Melbourne Airport to Wellington International Airport, the best time to buy is in May, with an average price of € 276. You’ll want to avoid December, when the average price can reach as high as € 399.

€ 399
€ 338
€ 276
€ 215
    Cheapest
  • € 309
    Nov
  • € 399
    Dec
  • € 321
    Jan
  • € 331
    Feb
  • € 319
    Mar
  • € 332
    Apr
  • € 276
    May
  • € 297
    Jun
  • € 322
    Jul
  • € 311
    Aug
  • € 320
    Sep
  • € 340
    Oct

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Melbourne Airport to Wellington International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Melbourne Airport to Wellington International Airport is Thursday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Wednesday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

€ 348
€ 333
€ 318
€ 303
    Cheapest
  • € 343
    Mon
  • € 345
    Tue
  • € 348
    Wed
  • € 318
    Thu
  • € 320
    Fri
  • € 325
    Sat
  • € 333
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Melbourne Airport to Wellington International Airport is Air New Zealand (from € 186) among 8 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Air New Zealand
From € 186
Qantas Airways
From € 211
Virgin Australia
From € 220
Jetstar Airways
From € 229
Emirates
From € 266
Air Tahiti Nui
From € 323
Qatar Airways
From € 432
Fiji Airways
From € 673

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What is the flight schedule from Melbourne Airport to Wellington International Airport?

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

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. QF171

    Melbourne Airport

    08:00

    MEL

    3h 30m

    13:30

    WLG

    S M T W T F S
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  2. QF173

    Melbourne Airport

    13:30

    MEL

    3h 30m

    19:00

    WLG

    - - - - - - S
    Search

  3. NZ256

    Melbourne Airport

    18:20

    MEL

    3h 35m

    23:55

    WLG

    - - - W - - -
    Search

  4. NZ124

    Melbourne Airport

    10:20

    MEL

    3h 40m

    Direct

    16:00

    AKL

    S M - - T - S
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  5. NZ461

    Auckland Airport

    21:10

    AKL

    1h 10m

    Direct

    22:20

    WLG

    S M T W T F S

  6. JQ448

    Melbourne Airport

    11:25

    MEL

    2h 5m

    Direct

    12:30

    OOL

    S M T W T F S
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  7. JQ167

    Gold Coast Airport

    08:45

    OOL

    3h 15m

    Direct

    15:00

    WLG

    - - T - T - S

  8. JQ217

    Melbourne Airport

    23:55

    MEL

    3h 35m

    Direct

    05:30

    AKL

    S M T W T F S
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  9. JQ267

    Auckland Airport

    19:30

    AKL

    1h 5m

    Direct

    20:35

    WLG

    S M T W T - S

  10. JQ446

    Melbourne Airport

    18:20

    MEL

    2h 5m

    Direct

    19:25

    OOL

    S M T W T F S
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  11. JQ167

    Gold Coast Airport

    08:45

    OOL

    3h 15m

    Direct

    15:00

    WLG

    - - T - T - S

  12. JQ217

    Melbourne Airport

    23:55

    MEL

    3h 35m

    Direct

    05:30

    AKL

    S M T W T F S
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  13. NZ461

    Auckland Airport

    21:10

    AKL

    1h 10m

    Direct

    22:20

    WLG

    S M T W T F S

  14. VA743

    Melbourne Airport

    13:10

    MEL

    2h 10m

    Direct

    14:20

    OOL

    S M T W T F S
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  15. JQ167

    Gold Coast Airport

    08:45

    OOL

    3h 15m

    Direct

    15:00

    WLG

    - - T - T - S

  16. NZ216

    Melbourne Airport

    19:10

    MEL

    3h 25m

    Direct

    00:35

    CHC

    S - - W - F -
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  17. NZ5386

    Christchurch International Airport

    20:45

    CHC

    1h 5m

    Direct

    21:50

    WLG

    S M T W T F S
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About Melbourne Airport and Wellington International Airport

Learn about Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Wellington International Airport (WLG) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 2,592.53km
Cheapest one-way ticket price € 186
Cheapest return ticket price € 293

FAQs for Melbourne Airport to Wellington International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington International Airport?

    Melbourne Airport to Wellington International Airport takes about 3 hours 14 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 5 daily flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wellington International Airport (WLG).
  • The earliest flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington International Airport departs at 08:00, and the last departs at 18:20, with about 4 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wellington International Airport (WLG) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around € 458 in December, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 08:00 and arrives in Wellington International Airport (WLG) at 13:35.
  • The latest flight departs from Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 18:40 and arrives in Wellington International Airport (WLG) at 00:15.
    • The distance from Wellington International Airport to downtown is about 5km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • Air New Zealand is a very popular airline operating an average of 1421 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington International Airport currently start from € 186, and round-trip fares start from € 293. The current lowest fare is a Air New Zealand flight departing on Thu, Dec 17; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand operate direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington International Airport, with an average flight time of 3 hours 12 minutes, and around 14 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • 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 Wellington International Airport is € 337. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • IndiGo are the most popular budget airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Wellington International Airport, with one-way fares starting from € 186. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Melbourne Airport to Wellington International Airport operates around 15 weekly flights, mainly by Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Melbourne Airport and Wellington International Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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