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Cheap flights from Dunedin to Melbourne from $694

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUD — MEL
18 Jan — 25 Jan1
1 adult

Cheap 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 (ME1). 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 13 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$694

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$1,057
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 12/2-19/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 20h 20m total
  • Dunedin to Melbourne
High demand for flights, 14% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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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 13 January 2025.

Wed 12/215:10DUD - MEL
1 stop7h 30mAir New Zealand
Wed 19/218:00MEL - DUD
1 stop12h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 11/1$694
Wed 12/206:25DUD - MEL
2 stops16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/213:55MEL - DUD
2 stops15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$987

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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 13 January 2025.

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DunedinMelbourne

DUD - MEL

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Wed 12/2

15:10-20:40

1 stop7h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 19/2

18:00-08:50

1 stop12h 50m

$694

DunedinMelbourne

DUD - MEL

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Wed 12/2

06:25-20:40

2 stops16h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 19/2

13:55-07:40

2 stops15h 45m

$987

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Deals found on 11/1

Best time to book a flight from Dunedin to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Dunedin to Melbourne

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Dunedin to Melbourne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

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

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DUD to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Dunedin to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 January 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Dunedin to Melbourne in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 17% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dunedin to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Dunedin to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 30 June 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Dunedin to Melbourne flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

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 13 January 2025.
7.9
Good
483 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

7.9
Good
483 reviews
7.9
Good
483 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

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?

    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. 2 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.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Dunedin to Melbourne is Air New Zealand. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $694 on this airline. Air New Zealand is priced at 21% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dunedin to Melbourne (average of $263). Flying from Dunedin to Melbourne 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Dunedin to Melbourne

Discover the top 2 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 13 January 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$657Average$714FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$738Average$1,068FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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