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Cheap flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport from $185

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — MEL
23 Oct — 30 Oct1
1 adult

The best prices from Auckland Intl to Melbourne are usually found in August or May, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to Melbourne (MEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 October 2024.

Round-trip from

$462

One-way from

$185

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 13/11-23/11
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 40m total
  • Auckland to Melbourne
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 5/12
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 05m total
  • Auckland to Melbourne
High demand for flights, 23% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 19% potential price drop

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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 October 2024.

Wed 13/1120:40AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mJetstar
Sat 23/1123:55MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 17/10$462
Thu 14/1107:35AKL - MEL
1 stop9h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 23/1123:55MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/10$538
Thu 14/1107:35AKL - MEL
1 stop16h 30mLATAM Airlines
Sat 23/1107:00MEL - AKL
1 stop7h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 17/10$627
Thu 26/1221:05AKL - MEL
Nonstop3h 50mChina Airlines
Sun 5/113:50MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 25mChina Airlines
Deal found 17/10$756
Fri 1/1120:55AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 15mQantas Airways
Mon 4/1118:50MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/10$780
Mon 21/1020:00AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 10mAir Tahiti Nui
Wed 23/1018:30MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 17/10$899

Find flights from Auckland to Melbourne within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland to Melbourne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 153,809 searches. Data last updated 18 October 2024.

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$462 - $742

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Auckland IntlMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Wed 13/11

Nonstop4h 05m

Melbourne

Sat 23/11

Nonstop3h 35m

$462

Auckland IntlMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Wed 6/11

Nonstop4h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 13/11

Nonstop3h 40m

$521

Auckland IntlMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Wed 15/1

Nonstop3h 50m

Melbourne

Thu 23/1

Nonstop3h 25m

$624

Auckland IntlMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Thu 7/11

1 stop9h 30m

Melbourne

Tue 12/11

1 stop6h 50m

$629

Auckland IntlMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Sun 27/10

Nonstop4h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 20/11

Nonstop3h 40m

$690

Auckland IntlMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Thu 14/11

Nonstop4h 15m

Melbourne

Sat 23/11

Nonstop3h 35m

$718

Auckland IntlMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Sat 9/11

Nonstop4h 15m

Melbourne

Thu 14/11

Nonstop3h 35m

$742

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Deals found on 17/10

Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Auckland to Melbourne

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 11 October 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 89 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (average of $263). Flying from Auckland to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $376). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AKL to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Auckland to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 October 2024.

When flying from Auckland to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 28% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Auckland to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 13 October 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Auckland to Melbourne Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Auckland to Melbourne Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Auckland to Melbourne. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 18 October 2024.

The most flights from AKL to MEL are scheduled on a Thursday (43 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (27 on average).

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Melbourne. Reviews last updated 18 October 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with LATAM Airlines, Qantas Airways and Jetstar from Auckland to Melbourne to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.7
Very Good
68 reviews
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.3
Very Good
804 reviews
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.1
Very Good
537 reviews
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

7.5
Good
2,007 reviews
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Auckland to Melbourne?

    Located just 17.9 km from the city centre, Auckland Intl is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Melbourne from Auckland. Booking flights from Auckland Intl (AKL) to Melbourne should be relatively easy as there are 38 daily outbound flights to Melbourne from 7 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport round-trip from $462. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are China Airlines, from $624, and LATAM Airlines, from $629. Jetstar is currently priced 14% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Auckland to Melbourne Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $185 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include LATAM Airlines from $264 and Qantas Airways from $280 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Melbourne Airport from Auckland, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Virgin Atlantic (71%), Thai Airways (69%), Singapore Airlines( 62%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,537 for a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $172 while the most popular route, (Auckland Intl - Melbourne) is currently priced at $403.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Auckland to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (average of $263). Flying from Auckland to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $376). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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JetstarCheapest$361Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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LATAM AirlinesCheapest$368Average$630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$409Average$634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$410Average$875FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$449Average$639FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapest$489Average$768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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China AirlinesCheapest$519Average$660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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