Cheap flights from Rotorua to Melbourne Airport from $806

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ROT — MEL
7 Sep — 14 Sep1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Rotorua to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rotorua (ROT) 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 2 September 2025.

Round-trip from

$806
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 16/10-23/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 15m total
  • Rotorua to Melbourne

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Cheapest flights from Rotorua to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rotorua to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 September 2025.

Thu 16/1012:45ROT - MEL
1 stop21h 25mAir New Zealand
Thu 23/1018:55MEL - ROT
1 stop16h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/9$806
Wed 15/1006:45ROT - MEL
1 stop15h 50mAir New Zealand
Wed 22/1018:55MEL - ROT
1 stop12h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 31/8$889
Wed 15/1012:45ROT - MEL
1 stop6h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 22/1006:45MEL - ROT
2 stops24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/8$972
Thu 16/1009:30ROT - MEL
3 stops15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 23/1006:00MEL - ROT
2 stops11h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/9$1,465

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RotoruaMelbourne

ROT - MEL

ROTMEL

Rotorua

Thu 16/10

12:45-08:10

1 stop21h 25m

Melbourne

Thu 23/10

18:55-13:45

1 stop16h 50m

$806

RotoruaMelbourne

ROT - MEL

ROTMEL

Rotorua

Wed 15/10

06:45-20:35

1 stop15h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 22/10

18:55-09:00

1 stop12h 05m

$889

RotoruaMelbourne

ROT - MEL

ROTMEL

Rotorua

Wed 15/10

12:45-17:35

1 stop6h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 22/10

06:45-09:00

2 stops24h 15m

$972

RotoruaMelbourne

ROT - MEL

ROTMEL

Rotorua

Thu 16/10

09:30-22:45

3 stops15h 15m

Melbourne

Thu 23/10

06:00-19:05

2 stops11h 05m

$1,465

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rotorua to Melbourne Airport (average of $263). Flying from Rotorua 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.

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

    Located just 7.1 km from the city centre, Rotorua is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Melbourne from Rotorua. Booking flights from Rotorua (ROT) to Melbourne should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Melbourne from 0 different airlines.

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

    Airlines like Air New Zealand fly from Rotorua to Melbourne Airport in about 21h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance between Rotorua and Melbourne Airport is about 2747 km.

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rotorua to Melbourne Airport (average of $263). Flying from Rotorua 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.

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