Cheap flights from New Plymouth to Melbourne Airport from $987

NPL — MEL
6 Dec — 13 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Plymouth to Melbourne

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Cheapest flights from New Plymouth to Melbourne

Sun 27/1216:55 -
1 stop17h 05m
Sun 3/115:00 -
1 stop16h 10m
Deal found 2/11$2,181
Sun 27/1217:05 -
2 stops19h 50m
Sun 3/115:00 -
1 stop16h 10m
Deal found 2/11$2,547
Sun 27/1210:25 -
2 stops10h 45m
Sun 3/106:15 -
2 stops9h 55m
Deal found 2/11$2,947

Find flight deals from New Plymouth to Melbourne

Round-trip from

$987

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$988
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 20/2-27/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 15m total
  • New Plymouth to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($66 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($37 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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New PlymouthMelbourne

NPL New Plymouth - MEL Melbourne

NPLMEL

New Plymouth

Sat 20/2

15:25-21:30

1 stop8h 05m

Melbourne

Sat 27/2

15:00-09:10

1 stop16h 10m

$987

New PlymouthMelbourne

NPL New Plymouth - MEL Melbourne

NPLMEL

New Plymouth

Sun 27/12

17:05-10:55

2 stops19h 50m

Melbourne

Sun 3/1

15:00-09:10

1 stop16h 10m

$2,547
Fastest return journey

New PlymouthMelbourne

NPL New Plymouth - MEL Melbourne

NPLMEL

New Plymouth

Sun 27/12

10:25-19:10

2 stops10h 45m

Melbourne

Sun 3/1

06:15-18:10

2 stops9h 55m

$2,947

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Plymouth to Melbourne Airport (average of $901). Flying from New Plymouth to Melbourne Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,289). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Plymouth to Melbourne Airport, such as Air New Zealand. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Blair,Oct 2026

WLG - AKL

The chicken dish was okay but kind of weird unlike the chicken penne on my trip home which was delicious.

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Blair,Oct 2026

WLG - AKL

The chicken dish was okay but kind of weird unlike the chicken penne on my trip home which was delicious.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from New Plymouth to Melbourne?

    Located just 10.2 km from the city centre, New Plymouth is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Melbourne from New Plymouth. Booking flights from New Plymouth (NPL) to Melbourne should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Melbourne from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from New Plymouth to Melbourne Airport?

    For as low as $987, Air New Zealand can have you in Melbourne Airport from New Plymouth in 8h 05m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2551 km.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from New Plymouth to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    Air New Zealand, at $719, was found to be the cheapest airline from New Plymouth to Melbourne Airport.. Air New Zealand is currently priced 32% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Plymouth to Melbourne Airport (average of $901). Flying from New Plymouth to Melbourne Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,289). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$719Average$1,102FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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