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Cheap flights from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport from $334

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 24/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUD — MEL
15 Aug — 22 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Dunedin to Melbourne

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Cheapest flights from Dunedin to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dunedin to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 July 2026.

Thu 20/815:05
DUD
-
MEL
1 stop10h 20m
Jetstar
Fri 28/818:20
MEL
-
DUD
1 stop17h 45m
Jetstar
Deal found 14/7$671
Sat 12/915:05
DUD
-
MEL
1 stop10h 20m
Jetstar
Wed 16/920:15
MEL
-
DUD
1 stop15h 50m
Jetstar
Deal found 15/7$707
Tue 24/1116:45
DUD
-
MEL
1 stop8h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 1/1206:15
MEL
-
DUD
1 stop7h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7$734
Thu 20/815:05
DUD
-
MEL
2 stops9h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 28/818:20
MEL
-
DUD
1 stop17h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/7$767
Thu 13/815:05
DUD
-
MEL
1 stop10h 20m
Jetstar
Mon 17/823:55
MEL
-
DUD
1 stop9h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 14/7$809
Thu 13/806:05
DUD
-
MEL
1 stop28h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 17/818:10
MEL
-
DUD
2 stops14h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/7$876
Thu 13/810:45
DUD
-
MEL
2 stops12h 50m
Air New Zealand
Mon 17/818:10
MEL
-
DUD
2 stops14h 00m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 15/7$902
Thu 27/815:05
DUD
-
MEL
1 stop10h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/918:55
MEL
-
DUD
1 stop12h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/7$904
Sat 29/808:10
DUD
-
MEL
1 stop25h 55m
Air New Zealand
Fri 4/918:55
MEL
-
DUD
1 stop11h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 15/7$911

Find flight deals from Dunedin to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dunedin (DUD) 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 16 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$671

One-way from

$334

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,049
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 20/8-28/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 05m total
  • Dunedin to Melbourne
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 24/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 05m total
  • Dunedin to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($223 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($35 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Dunedin 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 16 July 2026.
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Departure

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Price

Cheapest return flight

DunedinMelbourne

DUD - MEL

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Thu 13/8

06:05-08:10

1 stop28h 05m

Melbourne

Mon 17/8

18:10-10:10

2 stops14h 00m

$878

DunedinMelbourne

DUD - MEL

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Tue 24/11

16:45-07:35

2 stops16h 50m

Melbourne

Tue 1/12

19:10-10:20

2 stops13h 10m

$933

DunedinMelbourne

DUD - MEL

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Fri 11/9

06:05-08:10

1 stop28h 05m

Melbourne

Mon 14/9

08:00-10:10

1 stop24h 10m

$936

DunedinMelbourne

DUD - MEL

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Wed 12/8

06:05-08:10

1 stop28h 05m

Melbourne

Sat 15/8

08:00-10:10

1 stop24h 10m

$955
Fastest return journey

DunedinMelbourne

DUD - MEL

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Fri 11/9

11:20-21:35

2 stops12h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 14/9

18:55-08:50

1 stop11h 55m

$972
Cheapest one-way

DunedinMelbourne

DUD - MEL

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Sat 21/11

16:10-23:50

1 stop9h 40m

$358
Fastest single journey

DunedinMelbourne

DUD - MEL

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Tue 15/12

16:45-23:50

1 stop9h 05m

$362

DunedinMelbourne

DUD - MEL

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Sun 16/8

19:05-10:05

1 stop17h 00m

$370

DunedinMelbourne

DUD - MEL

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Thu 26/11

16:10-23:50

1 stop9h 40m

$384

DunedinMelbourne

DUD - MEL

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Sun 16/8

19:05-08:05

1 stop15h 00m

$417

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Best time to book a flight from Dunedin to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport (average of $677). Flying from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,094). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport?

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 16 July 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport, such as Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways, andJetstar. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
653 reviews
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Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
653 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
653 reviews
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Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,061 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
653 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
554 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
653 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dunedin 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 Dunedin to Melbourne?

    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.

  • How long is the flight from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport?

    For as low as $936, Qantas Airways can have you in Melbourne Airport from Dunedin in 28h 05m. The distance from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport is about 2280 km.

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

    According to our current data, Jetstar ($465), Qantas Airways ($596), and Air New Zealand ($658) offers the cheapest pricing from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport. Jetstar is priced at 47% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $308 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air New Zealand from $309 and Qantas Airways from $404 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    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.

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport (average of $677). Flying from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,094). 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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Fly from Dunedin to Melbourne on these airlines

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Top 3 airlines flying from Dunedin to Melbourne

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Dunedin to Melbourne. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 16 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$465Average$884FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$596Average$997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$658Average$833FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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