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Cheap flights from Rotorua to Melbourne Airport

ROT — MEL
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rotorua to Melbourne Airport (average of $351). Flying from Rotorua to Melbourne Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of $873). 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

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Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Rotorua 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.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
556 reviews
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Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
556 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
556 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

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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 1 airline.

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

    Currently priced at $655, Air New Zealand will fly you from Rotorua to Melbourne Airport and back. In addition to Air New Zealand, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip.

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rotorua to Melbourne Airport (average of $351). Flying from Rotorua to Melbourne Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of $873). 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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Top airline flying from Rotorua to Melbourne

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Rotorua 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 23 December 2025.
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Air New ZealandCheapest$655Average$936FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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