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$162+ Cheap flights from Melbourne

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MEL — AKL
15 Jun — 22 Jun1
1 adult

What to know about flights from Melbourne

Discover essential information about flights departing from Melbourne, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Melbourne airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 10 June 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

$77

Cheapest round-trip flight

$230

Cheapest airline

Jetstar

Most popular destination

Auckland Intl (AKL)
The cheapest one-way flight from Melbourne is currently to Sydney Kingsford Smith.
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The cheapest round-trip flight from Melbourne is currently to Auckland Intl.
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On average, Jetstar currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Melbourne (avg. price of $643).
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Auckland Intl (AKL) is currently the most popular flight destination from Melbourne (average return price of $352).
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 10 June 2025.

Fri 5/923:55MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Wed 10/920:40AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mJetstar
Deal found 7/6$369
Thu 17/711:05MEL - CHC
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Wed 23/708:20CHC - MEL
Nonstop3h 45mJetstar
Deal found 8/6$435
Fri 25/711:05MEL - CHC
Nonstop3h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 27/715:05CHC - MEL
1 stop7h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6$471
Sun 15/614:50MEL - ZQN
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Sun 22/612:10ZQN - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 9/6$481
Sun 29/623:55MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 26/718:20AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6$521
Wed 23/714:50MEL - ZQN
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/815:40ZQN - MEL
Nonstop3h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6$526
Tue 19/820:15MEL - WLG
1 stop15h 40mJetstar
Tue 26/808:30WLG - MEL
1 stop16h 15mJetstar
Deal found 8/6$547
Wed 23/706:00AVV - AKL
1 stop6h 10mJetstar
Sat 26/706:15AKL - AVV
1 stop16h 00mJetstar
Deal found 7/6$574
Fri 25/718:25MEL - CHC
Nonstop3h 25mAir New Zealand
Wed 30/710:30CHC - MEL
2 stops12h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 8/6$574
Fri 13/609:10MEL - ZQN
Nonstop3h 15mAir New Zealand
Fri 20/617:20ZQN - MEL
1 stop26h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 8/6$576
Wed 23/723:55MEL - WLG
1 stop9h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 30/708:45WLG - MEL
1 stop7h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6$579
Tue 19/806:00AVV - ZQN
1 stop11h 55mJetstar
Tue 26/820:50ZQN - AVV
1 stop14h 55mJetstar
Deal found 8/6$589

Find flights from Melbourne within your budget

Find flights departing from Melbourne that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 10 June 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches

Fly to

Auckland

Route

Departure

Return

Price

MelbourneAuckland

MEL - AKL

MELAKL

Melbourne

Fri 5/9

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

Auckland Intl

Wed 10/9

20:40-22:45

Nonstop4h 05m

$369

MelbourneChristchurch

MEL - CHC

MELCHC

Melbourne

Thu 17/7

11:05-16:20

Nonstop3h 15m

Christchurch

Wed 23/7

08:20-10:05

Nonstop3h 45m

$435

MelbourneChristchurch

MEL - CHC

MELCHC

Melbourne

Fri 25/7

11:05-16:20

Nonstop3h 15m

Christchurch

Sun 27/7

15:05-20:35

1 stop7h 30m

$471

MelbourneQueenstown

MEL - ZQN

MELZQN

Melbourne

Sun 15/6

14:50-20:00

Nonstop3h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 22/6

12:10-13:35

Nonstop3h 25m

$481

MelbourneAuckland

MEL - AKL

MELAKL

Melbourne

Sun 29/6

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

Auckland Intl

Sat 26/7

18:20-20:35

Nonstop4h 15m

$521

MelbourneQueenstown

MEL - ZQN

MELZQN

Melbourne

Wed 23/7

14:50-20:00

Nonstop3h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 6/8

15:40-17:10

Nonstop3h 30m

$526

MelbourneWellington

MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Tue 19/8

20:15-13:55

1 stop15h 40m

Wellington

Tue 26/8

08:30-22:45

1 stop16h 15m

$547

MelbourneWellington

MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Sun 20/7

23:55-17:10

1 stop15h 15m

Wellington

Tue 22/7

19:35-08:05

1 stop14h 30m

$572

MelbourneChristchurch

MEL - CHC

MELCHC

Melbourne

Fri 25/7

18:25-23:50

Nonstop3h 25m

Christchurch

Wed 30/7

10:30-20:35

2 stops12h 05m

$574

MelbourneAuckland

AVV - AKL

AVVAKL

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 23/7

06:00-14:10

1 stop6h 10m

Auckland Intl

Sat 26/7

06:15-20:15

1 stop16h 00m

$574

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight from Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Auckland. Price data was last updated on 9 June 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne, you should look to book at least 32 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne (average of $222). Flying from Melbourne in September will prove the most costly (average of $337). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Auckland. Price data was last updated on 15 September 2024.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Melbourne would be wise to consider leaving during Tuesday evenings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Monday at midday when fares are usually the most expensive.

Which airlines fly from Melbourne?

For round-trip flights from Melbourne you’ll fly on: Jetstar, Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, China Airlines, Emirates. Which fly to the following popular destinations: Auckland.

Jetstar
Jetstar
From $42
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
From $152
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $219
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
From $463

Airline reviews for flights from Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Melbourne. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,264 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
483 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
854 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,785 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Melbourne. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 10 June 2025.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne is currently February; with September being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Melbourne?

    Here are some of the cheapest flight destinations from Melbourne:
    Fly from Melbourne to Auckland from $369 round trip
    Fly from Melbourne to Christchurch from $435 round trip
    Fly from Melbourne to Queenstown from $518 round trip
    Fly from Melbourne to Wellington from $547 round trip

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    Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from Melbourne for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Melbourne?

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