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Cheap flights from Dunedin to Melbourne from $393

DUD — MEL
6 Oct — 13 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Dunedin to Melbourne

Tue 13/1006:05 -
1 stop7h 00m
Tue 27/1023:55 -
1 stop9h 20m
Deal found 2/9$887
Tue 13/1011:20 -
1 stop22h 45m
Tue 27/1019:10 -
2 stops12h 55m
Deal found 2/9$969
Fri 16/1006:05 -
1 stop28h 05m
Mon 19/1023:55 -
1 stop9h 20m
Deal found 1/9$996
Mon 19/1006:05 -
1 stop28h 05m
Mon 26/1020:35 -
1 stop17h 10m
Deal found 4/9$1,001
Thu 22/1006:05 -
1 stop7h 00m
Mon 26/1020:35 -
1 stop17h 10m
Deal found 1/9$1,030
Fri 16/1014:20 -
2 stops19h 50m
Mon 19/1018:10 -
2 stops14h 00m
Deal found 1/9$1,231
Fri 11/919:35 -
1 stop17h 20m
Mon 14/918:55 -
1 stop11h 55m
Deal found 1/9$1,249

Find flight deals from Dunedin to Melbourne

Round-trip from

$867

One-way from

$393

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$923
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 9/2-12/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 15m total
  • Dunedin to Melbourne
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31/10-31/12
  • 31/10-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 30m total
  • Dunedin to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($117 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 September 2026
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DunedinMelbourne

DUD Dunedin - MEL Melbourne

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Sun 28/2

16:25-08:55

2 stops18h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$430
Fastest return journey

DunedinMelbourne

DUD Dunedin - MEL Melbourne

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Sat 31/10

06:40-16:40

1 stop12h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$432

DunedinMelbourne

DUD Dunedin - MEL Melbourne

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Sat 31/10

16:50-10:55

2 stops20h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$474

DunedinMelbourne

DUD Dunedin - MEL Melbourne

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Mon 21/9

19:05-08:05

1 stop15h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$479

DunedinMelbourne

DUD Dunedin - MEL Melbourne

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Mon 28/12

16:50-08:55

2 stops18h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$566

DunedinMelbourne

DUD Dunedin - MEL Melbourne

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Mon 21/12

11:50-22:50

1 stop13h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$609

DunedinMelbourne

DUD Dunedin - MEL Melbourne

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Tue 13/10

06:05-11:05

1 stop7h 00m

Melbourne

Tue 27/10

23:55-11:15

1 stop9h 20m

$887

DunedinMelbourne

DUD Dunedin - MEL Melbourne

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Wed 21/10

19:05-08:10

1 stop15h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 28/10

08:00-10:05

1 stop24h 05m

$906

DunedinMelbourne

DUD Dunedin - MEL Melbourne

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Tue 9/2

11:20-08:00

1 stop22h 40m

Melbourne

Fri 12/2

08:15-20:40

2 stops10h 25m

$959

DunedinMelbourne

DUD Dunedin - MEL Melbourne

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Tue 13/10

11:20-08:05

1 stop22h 45m

Melbourne

Tue 27/10

19:10-10:05

2 stops12h 55m

$969

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dunedin to Melbourne (average of $680). Flying from Dunedin to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,120). 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?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Dunedin to Melbourne flights typically cost between $763 and $965 in February.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $867 on Multiple Airlines (9 Feb–12 Feb).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Dunedin to Melbourne by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
668 reviews
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Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

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
668 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
668 reviews
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Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

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
1,090 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
668 reviews
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Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

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
569 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
668 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

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

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

    Dunedin (DUD), located 24.0 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Dunedin to Melbourne. 3 airlines have flights from Dunedin to Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Dunedin to Melbourne should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day.

  • How long is the flight from Dunedin to Melbourne?

    A quick flight from Dunedin to Melbourne can take about 15h 05m. Qantas Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $906. There are 2280 km between Dunedin and Melbourne. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Dunedin to Melbourne is Jetstar. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $362 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand, starting at $591 and $654 round-trip. Jetstar is priced at 60% 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 one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Jetstar, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $305. Air New Zealand flights start at $312 while deals on Qantas Airways start at $400 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?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dunedin to Melbourne (average of $680). Flying from Dunedin to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,120). 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 3 airlines flying from Dunedin to Melbourne

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$362Average$866FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$591Average$923FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$654Average$913FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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