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For as little as AU$ 202, you can take your next adventure to Auckland without breaking the bank. Choose between one-way and return tickets from Melbourne below.

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Best Time to Book Flights from Melbourne to Auckland

Price trend charts are a great way of tracking how much your flights cost in the lead up to departure and can help you choose when to book your tickets. See how prices to Auckland from Melbourne have changed and are set to move below.

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Top Airlines Flying from Melbourne to Auckland

Compare prices from various providers below to understand which option best suits your travel needs, before enjoying a comfortable journey with a trusted airline from Melbourne to Auckland.

Jetstar Airways

From AU$ 279

China Airlines

From AU$ 302

Air New Zealand

From AU$ 311

Virgin Australia

From AU$ 315

Qantas Airways

From AU$ 323

LATAM Airlines

From AU$ 357

Emirates

From AU$ 363

Air Tahiti Nui

From AU$ 437

Fiji Airways

From AU$ 593

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Alternative Routes from Melbourne to Auckland

Did you know that you can save money and time on an alternative route from Melbourne to Auckland? Check out some of the different available routes below.

Cheapest
AVV
20:55
12h 35m
1 transfer
AKL
11:30
Avalon Airport - Auckland International Airport
Sat, Feb 22Jetstar Airways
AU$ 265
MEL
23:55
3h 35m
Nonstop
AKL
05:30
Melbourne Airport - Auckland International Airport
Thu, Feb 20Jetstar Airways
AU$ 279
MEL
23:55
3h 35m
Nonstop
AKL
05:30
Melbourne Airport - Auckland International Airport
Thu, Feb 20Jetstar Airways
AU$ 279
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FAQ

When are flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Auckland (AKL) the cheapest?
Airlines adjust prices for flights from Melbourne to Auckland based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
How much are flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Auckland (AKL) cost?
According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AU$ 633.
How long is the flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Auckland (AKL)?
It takes about 3 hours 36 minutes to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Auckland (AKL).
What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Auckland?
- The distance from Auckland International Airport to downtown is about 17km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
What time does the earliest flight from Melbourne to Auckland depart?
The earliest flight departs from Melbourne (MEL) at 06:45 and arrives in Auckland (AKL) at 12:20.
What time does the latest flight from Melbourne to Auckland depart?
The latest flight departs from Melbourne (MEL) at 19:10 and arrives in Auckland (AKL) at 00:55.
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Auckland (AKL)?
Airlines with flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Auckland (AKL): American Airlines, Air New Zealand, Emirates, Thai Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Etihad Airways, Air Tahiti Nui, LATAM Airlines, Finnair, United Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Air China and Turkish Airlines.
What's the most popular airline for direct flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Auckland (AKL)?
Air New Zealand operates 49 direct flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Auckland (AKL).
How many airports in Auckland (AKL)?
There are 1 airport(s) in Auckland (AKL): Auckland International Airport.

How to find a cheap flight from Melbourne to Auckland

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Flight Information from Melbourne to Auckland

Cheapest direct flight price	AU$ 202
Cheapest return ticket price	AU$ 347
Off-season for travel	December
Peak season for travel	September
Flight distance	2,631.83km
Average flight time	3 hours 36 minutes
Popular airline	Emirates

Melbourne to Auckland by air

Whether you're looking to travel from Melbourne to Auckland or searching for flights from Melbourne to Auckland, you've come to the right place. Start your quest for the best airfares by choosing your desired travel date above. If you're interested in gaining insights about your journey, including airlines, flight times, schedules, money-saving ticket tips, and other valuable information, continue reading below to discover all the essential details.

Melbourne to Auckland airfares

The airfares for Melbourne and Auckland are subject to fluctuations. The price of an air ticket is influenced by various factors, including the level of demand, the specific travel dates and times selected, seat availability, and the pricing strategies implemented by different airlines. Additionally, the fares may also be adjusted based on the travel class you choose, whether it's first class, business class, or economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Melbourne to Auckland

Finding the most affordable air tickets from Melbourne to Auckland requires flexibility, perseverance, and a little bit luck. Here are some valuable tips to help you secure the best prices:

1. Stay flexible with your travel dates and times, as airfares are often more budget-friendly during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
2. Consider nearby alternative airports as they may offer cheaper options.
3. Explore booking separate one-way flights with different airlines, as it can sometimes be more cost-effective than a round-trip ticket.
4. Opt for a connecting flight from Melbourne to Auckland as it can potentially result in savings.
5. Keep a vigilant eye out for unexpected last-minute flight deals that may suddenly appear.

Airlines from Melbourne to Auckland

Travellers have plenty of choice on reputable airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Auckland. Air New Zealand,Emirates,Qantas Airways operates full service flights from Melbourne to Auckland. They provide a comfortable flying experience with a range of services and amenitie on flight, whereas Jetstar Airways are popular low-cost airlines that offers competitive air fares for travellers.

Melbourne to Auckland flight time

On average, the flight time from Melbourne to Auckland is approximately 3 hours 45 mins, with the fastest flight completing the journey in just 3 hours 35 mins from Melbourne airport to Auckland airport.

Everything you need to know about Melbourne airport

Melbourne Airport, known as Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is the primary international gateway to Melbourne, Australia. It boasts four terminals, each offering a wide range of amenities, including shopping, dining, and currency exchange services. With an extensive network of domestic and international flight routes, the airport connects Melbourne to destinations across the globe. Traveling to and from the city center is hassle-free, thanks to the availability of taxis, SkyBus shuttles, and public transportation options. The airport is approximately 23 kilometers away from the city center, and the journey typically takes around 25-30 minutes by car or 30-45 minutes by public transportation, depending on traffic conditions.

Arriving at Auckland airport

Auckland Airport, with the IATA code AKL, is the primary airport serving Auckland, New Zealand. It comprises two passenger terminals: International Terminal and Domestic Terminal. The airport provides an extensive network of flight routes, connecting Auckland to numerous domestic and international destinations. Traveling to and from the airport is seamless, with the SkyBus, taxis, and private car services offering efficient transportation options. The travel time from the city center to the airport typically ranges from 30 to 45 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

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