Cheap Flights from New Zealand to Melbourne from $201

How to find the cheapest flight from
New Zealand to Melbourne (MEL)

All the information you need to plan the best null to MEL flight in 2021: compare New Zealand to Melbourne flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Melbourne.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New Zealand to Melbourne?

To save up to 40% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 58 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from New Zealand to Melbourne from $489 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $586 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Zealand to Melbourne?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, June can be a great choice for travel to Melbourne. Flights to Melbourne from New Zealand in June are about $404 on average during June, but can be found for as low as $245.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New Zealand to Melbourne (NZ0 - ME1)?

When flying from New Zealand to Melbourne, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap flights from New Zealand to Melbourne in September, October 2021

The best prices found for New Zealand to MEL flights in September, October

22 Oct - 24 Oct

$601pp

AKL

Auckland Intl

Air New Zealand

Direct

MEL

Melbourne

MEL

Melbourne

Air New Zealand

Direct

AKL

Auckland Intl

16 Oct - 23 Oct

$632pp

WLG

Wellington

Air New Zealand

Direct

MEL

Melbourne

MEL

Melbourne

Air New Zealand

Direct

WLG

Wellington

22 Oct - 24 Oct

$669pp

AKL

Auckland Intl

Multiple airlines

1 STOP

MEL

Melbourne

MEL

Melbourne

Air New Zealand

Direct

AKL

Auckland Intl

New Zealand to Melbourne 2021 flight deals

Cheap flights to Melbourne from New Zealand found for this year

22 Dec - 7 Jan

$477pp

AKL

Auckland Intl

Jetstar

Direct

MEL

Melbourne

MEL

Melbourne

Jetstar

Direct

AKL

Auckland Intl

22 Dec - 7 Jan

$525pp

AKL

Auckland Intl

Multiple airlines

Direct

MEL

Melbourne

MEL

Melbourne

Multiple Airlines

1 STOP

AKL

Auckland Intl

22 Oct - 24 Oct

$601pp

AKL

Auckland Intl

Air New Zealand

Direct

MEL

Melbourne

MEL

Melbourne

Air New Zealand

Direct

AKL

Auckland Intl

Direct flights to Melbourne from New Zealand

Save time with New Zealand to Melbourne direct flight deals

11 Mar - 25 Mar

$357pp

CHC

Christchurch

Jetstar

Direct

MEL

Melbourne

MEL

Melbourne

Jetstar

Direct

CHC

Christchurch

22 Dec - 7 Jan

$477pp

AKL

Auckland Intl

Jetstar

Direct

MEL

Melbourne

MEL

Melbourne

Jetstar

Direct

AKL

Auckland Intl

22 Oct - 24 Oct

$601pp

AKL

Auckland Intl

Air New Zealand

Direct

MEL

Melbourne

MEL

Melbourne

Air New Zealand

Direct

AKL

Auckland Intl

Last-minute flights from New Zealand to Melbourne

Late deals on return flights to Melbourne from New Zealand, departing today and this week

27 Sep - 30 Sep

$990pp

AKL

Auckland Intl

Multiple airlines

2 STOPS

MEL

Melbourne

MEL

Melbourne

Multiple Airlines

1 STOP

AKL

Auckland Intl

27 Sep - 30 Sep

$1,034pp

AKL

Auckland Intl

Multiple airlines

3 STOPS

MEL

Melbourne

MEL

Melbourne

Multiple Airlines

1 STOP

AKL

Auckland Intl

24 Sep - 28 Sep

$1,303pp

AKL

Auckland Intl

Multiple airlines

1 STOP

MEL

Melbourne

MEL

Melbourne

Multiple Airlines

2 STOPS

AKL

Auckland Intl

One-way flights to Melbourne from New Zealand

The cheapest one-way flights from New Zealand to Melbourne

01:00 - 03:05

Jetstar

Direct

4h 05m

AKL - MEL

$201

mytrip.com

08:15 - 17:20

Qantas Airways

1 stop

11h 05m

WLG - MEL

$289

Travelgenio

04:10 - 10:40

Multiple Airlines

1 stop

8h 30m

AKL - AVV

$290

Kiwi.com

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Flight FAQs

From New Zealand to Melbourne

Which airlines flying from New Zealand to Melbourne have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like Jetstar, Air New Zealand, and Virgin Australia flying from New Zealand to Melbourne have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.

Can I find flights from New Zealand to Melbourne for under $400 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from New Zealand to Melbourne for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Jetstar for just $357, but on average you can expect to pay $610.

Are there direct flights from New Zealand to Melbourne for under $400 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has 11 direct flights from New Zealand to Melbourne under $400. A good price for a direct flight from New Zealand to Melbourne is less than $626.

Are there last-minute flights available from New Zealand to Melbourne for under $1,000?

There are currently 9+ open flights from New Zealand to Melbourne within the next 7 days for less than $1,000.

What days are direct flights available from New Zealand to Melbourne?

Days when direct flights are available for this flight are: Saturday.

How popular is this New Zealand to Melbourne flight route?

Flights from New Zealand to Melbourne have been viewed 36,414 times in the past calendar month.

How many flights depart from New Zealand to Melbourne on average per day?

1 flight departure from New Zealand to Melbourne per day on average.
Morning (6am - Midday) - 100% of flight departures

How long is the flight from New Zealand to Melbourne?

A quick flight from New Zealand to Melbourne can take about 3h 45m. Jetstar provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $357. The distance from New Zealand to Melbourne is about 2651 km. All flights are typically direct.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Melbourne one-way?

$149 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Jetstar. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $245 and $285, respectively.

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COVID Restrictions

View COVID Travel Restrictions for Melbourne, Australia

Do I need a COVID test to fly to Melbourne from New Zealand?

Information is based on travel restrictions from New Zealand to Melbourne

Most visitors from New Zealand will not be allowed to enter Melbourne.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from New Zealand must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 hours before departing to Melbourne.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from New Zealand are not required to quarantine after entering Melbourne.

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Travel Authorization Form - Travelers who are not in an exempt category may request an individual exemption to Australia's travel restrictions using this form.

Do I need a test to fly back to New Zealand from Melbourne?

Returning to New Zealand from Melbourne

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Melbourne are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering New Zealand.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Melbourne are not required to quarantine after entering New Zealand.

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Departure points for flights from New Zealand to Melbourne

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Destination information for Melbourne

Things to know before you go - useful duration and weather info for your trip from New Zealand to Melbourne.

$1 = $0.97

3h 41m

31.0 °C

122.0 mm

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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Jetstar	$156	$340	No cancel fee	74%	Search Jetstar flights
Emirates	$130	$357	No cancel fee	75%	Search Emirates flights
Singapore Airlines	$139	$367	No cancel fee	81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Virgin Australia	$169	$384	No cancel fee	80%	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	$157	$395	No cancel fee	74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	$213	$433	No cancel fee	78%	Search Air New Zealand flights

Cheap flights from New Zealand to Melbourne

How to find the cheapest flight from New Zealand to Melbourne (MEL)

All the information you need to plan the best null to MEL flight in 2021: compare New Zealand to Melbourne flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Melbourne.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New Zealand to Melbourne?

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Zealand to Melbourne?

When is the cheapest time to fly from New Zealand to Melbourne (NZ0 - ME1)?

Cheap flights from New Zealand to Melbourne in September, October 2021

The best prices found for New Zealand to MEL flights in September, October

New Zealand to Melbourne 2021 flight deals

Cheap flights to Melbourne from New Zealand found for this year

Direct flights to Melbourne from New Zealand

Save time with New Zealand to Melbourne direct flight deals

Last-minute flights from New Zealand to Melbourne

Late deals on return flights to Melbourne from New Zealand, departing today and this week

One-way flights to Melbourne from New Zealand

The cheapest one-way flights from New Zealand to Melbourne

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about <span class="emphasized">New Zealand</span> to <span class="emphasized">Melbourne</span> flights.

Flight FAQs

From New Zealand to Melbourne

Which airlines flying from New Zealand to Melbourne have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Can I find flights from New Zealand to Melbourne for under $400 on Cheapflights?

Are there direct flights from New Zealand to Melbourne for under $400 on Cheapflights?

Are there last-minute flights available from New Zealand to Melbourne for under $1,000?

What days are direct flights available from New Zealand to Melbourne?

How popular is this New Zealand to Melbourne flight route?

How many flights depart from New Zealand to Melbourne on average per day?

How long is the flight from New Zealand to Melbourne?

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Melbourne one-way?

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COVID Restrictions

Do I need a COVID test to fly to Melbourne from New Zealand?

Do I need a test to fly back to New Zealand from Melbourne?

Departure points for flights from New Zealand to Melbourne

Select to see more specific information for flights to Melbourne from all departure points in New Zealand.

Destination information for Melbourne

Things to know before you go - useful duration and weather info for your trip from New Zealand to Melbourne.

Airports servicing

Airports servicing Melbourne

Top 6 airlines flying from New Zealand to Melbourne

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from New Zealand to Melbourne choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.

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How to find the cheapest flight from
New Zealand to Melbourne (MEL)