Question 1

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport?

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Wellington (WLG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $679. Find deals

Question 2

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport?

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Flights via Auckland (AKL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 4h 37m. Find deals

Question 3

What’s the fastest stopover option from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport?

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Flights via Wellington (WLG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 8h 50m. Find deals

Question 4

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport?

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Christchurch (CHC) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 57% of one-stop itineraries from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport on Cheapflights. Find deals

Question 5

How long is the flight from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport?

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For as low as $632, Jetstar can have you in Melbourne Airport from Dunedin in 12h 55m. The distance from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport is about 2280 km.

Question 6

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

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According to our current data, Jetstar ($581), Air New Zealand ($650), and Qantas Airways ($696) offers the cheapest pricing from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport. Jetstar is priced at 31% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

Question 7

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

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The best time to book flights from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport is 38 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Question 8

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

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Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport (average of $263). Flying from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $406). 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.

Question 9

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

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Dunedin to Melbourne Airport flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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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.

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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).

Question 12

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport?

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Before booking your flight from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Jetstar, Air New Zealand or Qantas Airways.

Question 13

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport?

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Users have found that leaving on a Wednesday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 42% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

Question 14

How far in advance should I book a flight from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport?

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Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 39 days in advance to save up to 105% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 39 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $797, or $1,270 for flights within the next 24 hours.

Question 15

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport?

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The best pricing can be found in the month of August. Prices to Melbourne Airport from Dunedin average $842. You can even find prices in August for less than $842, as users have found deals to Melbourne Airport from as low as $484. The month of January appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Melbourne Airport from Dunedin. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 25%.

Question 16

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

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It’s typically best to fly out from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 18% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Question 17

What airport do you fly from for flights from Dunedin to Melbourne?

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If you book a flight to Melbourne from Dunedin, you will be flying from Dunedin, which is the city’s only airport. Dunedin (DUD) is located 24.0 km from the centre of Dunedin. There are 0 flights from Dunedin to Melbourne per day from 3 different airlines.

Question 18

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

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

Question 19

How can I find direct flights from Dunedin to Melbourne?

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

Question 20

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dunedin 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.

Question 21

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Dunedin to Melbourne?

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900+ travel sites are searched through when a user searches for a flight using Cheapflights. From the search interface, users can use filters to choose airlines, airports, flight times, cabin classes and more to their preference. Book your flight to Melbourne from Dunedin today with Cheapflights!

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

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It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from Dunedin to Melbourne.

Question 23

Can Cheapflights find flights from Dunedin to Melbourne with no change fees?

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Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from Dunedin to Melbourne, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

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Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Dunedin to Melbourne become cheaper?

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Round-trip from	$632
One-way from	$344
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	August
Average price	$691

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Jetstar	Cheapest$581	Average$745	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Jetstar flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$650	Average$854	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$696	Average$946	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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