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Melbourne Airport to Wellington International Airport Flights Info

Cheapest one-way
SGD 258
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand 14h 30m · 1 stop Fri, Dec 11
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Cheapest return
SGD 425
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand 9h 5m · 2 stops Fri, Nov 27 - Sun, Nov 29
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Best time to book
May
Cheapest

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 SGD 258 and round-trip from SGD 425. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

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.

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 SGD 258) among 5 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

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 SGD 400. You’ll want to avoid December, when the average price can reach as high as SGD 576.

SGD 576
SGD 488
SGD 400
SGD 312
    Cheapest
  • SGD 446
    Nov
  • SGD 576
    Dec
  • SGD 464
    Jan
  • SGD 479
    Feb
  • SGD 462
    Mar
  • SGD 479
    Apr
  • SGD 400
    May
  • SGD 429
    Jun
  • SGD 466
    Jul
  • SGD 450
    Aug
  • SGD 462
    Sep
  • SGD 492
    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.

SGD 503
SGD 481
SGD 459
SGD 437
    Cheapest
  • SGD 496
    Mon
  • SGD 498
    Tue
  • SGD 503
    Wed
  • SGD 459
    Thu
  • SGD 462
    Fri
  • SGD 469
    Sat
  • SGD 482
    Sun

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

    08:00

    MEL

    3h 30m

    13:30

    WLG

    S M T W T F S
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  2. QF173

    13:30

    MEL

    3h 30m

    19:00

    WLG

    - - - - - - S
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  3. NZ256

    18:25

    MEL

    3h 40m

    00:05

    WLG

    - - - W - - -
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  4. VA7156

    18:25

    MEL

    3h 40m

    00:05

    WLG

    - - - W - - -
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  5. NZ126

    19:05

    MEL

    3h 45m

    Direct

    00:50

    AKL

    S - T W T F S
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  6. NZ401

    06:00

    AKL

    1h 10m

    Direct

    07:10

    WLG

    S M T W T - -
  7. NZ120

    08:00

    MEL

    3h 45m

    Direct

    13:45

    AKL

    S M T W T F S
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  8. NZ461

    21:10

    AKL

    1h 10m

    Direct

    22:20

    WLG

    S M T W T F S
  9. NZ126

    19:05

    MEL

    3h 45m

    Direct

    00:50

    AKL

    S - T W T F S
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  10. NZ417

    10:05

    AKL

    1h 10m

    Direct

    11:15

    WLG

    - M T W T F -
  11. JQ217

    23:55

    MEL

    3h 35m

    Direct

    05:30

    AKL

    S M T W T F S
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  12. JQ263

    16:10

    AKL

    1h 5m

    Direct

    17:15

    WLG

    S M T W T F S
  13. JQ448

    11:25

    MEL

    2h 5m

    Direct

    12:30

    OOL

    S M T W T F S
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  14. JQ167

    08:45

    OOL

    3h 15m

    Direct

    15:00

    WLG

    - - T - T - S
  15. VA761

    20:20

    MEL

    2h 10m

    Direct

    21:30

    OOL

    S M T W T - S
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  16. JQ167

    08:45

    OOL

    3h 15m

    Direct

    15:00

    WLG

    - - T - T - S
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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 SGD 630 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 SGD 258, and round-trip fares start from SGD 425. The current lowest fare is a Air New Zealand flight departing on Fri, Dec 11; 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 13 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 SGD 498. 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 SGD 258. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Melbourne Airport to Wellington International Airport operates around 14 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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