Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington from $410
This is the cheapest one-way 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.
MEL — WLG
30 Jan — 6 Feb1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Wellington are usually found in March or February, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Friday
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Best flights from Melbourne to Wellington
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Wellington that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 31 December 2025.
Thu 28/520:15MEL - WLG
1 stop15h 45mJetstar
Thu 4/619:40WLG - MEL
1 stop16h 25mJetstar
Deal found 31/12$653
Thu 26/320:35MEL - WLG
1 stop16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/406:00WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/12$674
Thu 28/509:10MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 40mAir New Zealand
Thu 4/609:45WLG - MEL
1 stop9h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 31/12$706
Mon 11/523:55MEL - WLG
1 stop15h 15mJetstar
Sat 30/507:40WLG - MEL
1 stop17h 05mJetstar
Deal found 28/12$655
Fri 13/218:00MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand
Sun 15/206:00WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 31/12$710
Sun 22/323:55MEL - WLG
1 stop6h 40mJetstar
Thu 26/309:10WLG - MEL
1 stop15h 40mJetstar
Deal found 29/12$656
Sat 14/220:20MEL - WLG
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 21/206:00WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/12$725
Wed 25/323:55MEL - WLG
1 stop10h 25mJetstar
Tue 31/309:15WLG - MEL
1 stop10h 30mJetstar
Deal found 29/12$658
Sat 31/120:35MEL - WLG
1 stop16h 15mJetstar
Sat 7/214:10WLG - MEL
1 stop10h 40mJetstar
Deal found 30/12$675
Sun 15/323:55MEL - WLG
1 stop10h 25mJetstar
Wed 18/317:40WLG - MEL
1 stop7h 10mJetstar
Deal found 29/12$682
Wed 21/118:55MEL - WLG
1 stop10h 10mJetstar
Wed 28/115:55WLG - MEL
1 stop9h 55mJetstar
Deal found 29/12$724
Tue 27/123:55MEL - WLG
1 stop6h 40mJetstar
Tue 3/213:10WLG - MEL
1 stop11h 40mJetstar
Deal found 29/12$724
Direct flights from Melbourne to Wellington
Explore direct flight options from Melbourne to Wellington based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 31 December 2025.
Wed 18/218:00MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand
Mon 23/206:00WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 30/12$698
Tue 3/309:10MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand
Tue 10/306:00WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 30/12$701
Sun 15/318:00MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand
Wed 18/306:00WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 29/12$703
Fri 13/218:00MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand
Sun 15/206:00WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 30/12$712
Wed 25/318:00MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand
Tue 31/306:00WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 29/12$718
Mon 16/309:10MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand
Fri 20/306:00WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 29/12$734
Sun 29/309:10MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 40mAir New Zealand
Sun 5/406:00WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 29/12$748
Thu 19/209:10MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand
Thu 26/206:00WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 30/12$749
Sat 7/208:00MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/206:00WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/12$751
Fri 6/213:30MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/206:00WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/12$753
Last-minute flights from Melbourne to Wellington
Discover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to Wellington. Data last updated 31 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Thu 8/121:10MEL - WLG
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 19/116:40WLG - MEL
1 stop18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12$911
Thu 8/121:10MEL - WLG
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 20/121:05WLG - MEL
1 stop22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12$922
Thu 8/121:10MEL - WLG
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/114:35WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12$960
Fri 9/106:10MEL - WLG
1 stop6h 40mJetstar
Tue 20/121:05WLG - MEL
1 stop22h 45mJetstar
Deal found 30/12$953
Fri 9/106:10MEL - WLG
1 stop6h 40mJetstar
Mon 19/116:40WLG - MEL
1 stop18h 40mJetstar
Deal found 30/12$956
Sat 10/121:10MEL - WLG
1 stop15h 40mJetstar
Tue 20/109:10WLG - MEL
1 stop15h 40mJetstar
Deal found 29/12$744
Sat 10/121:10MEL - WLG
1 stop15h 40mJetstar
Sat 24/107:40WLG - MEL
1 stop17h 10mJetstar
Deal found 29/12$770
Sat 10/121:10MEL - WLG
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 24/114:35WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/12$848
Sat 10/121:10MEL - WLG
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 20/106:00WLG - MEL
Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/12$949
One-way flights from Melbourne to Wellington
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Wellington. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 31 December 2025.
Thu 12/220:35MEL - WLG
1 stop16h 15mJetstar
Deal found 30/12$410
Thu 5/220:35MEL - WLG
1 stop16h 15mJetstar
Deal found 30/12$427
Sun 8/318:00MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 29/12$434
Fri 6/206:10MEL - WLG
1 stop6h 40mJetstar
Deal found 30/12$446
Sun 18/118:55MEL - WLG
1 stop10h 10mJetstar
Deal found 29/12$448
Sat 17/120:35MEL - WLG
1 stop16h 15mJetstar
Deal found 31/12$457
Fri 6/208:00MEL - WLG
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 30/12$458
Tue 27/116:45MEL - WLG
1 stop20h 05mJetstar
Deal found 30/12$463
Mon 12/106:10MEL - WLG
1 stop7h 25mJetstar
Deal found 29/12$465
Find flight deals from Melbourne to Wellington
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Wellington (WLG). 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 31 December 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Wellington 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 31 December 2025.
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Departure
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Price
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Thu 28/5
20:15-14:00
1 stop15h 45m
Wellington
Thu 4/6
19:40-10:05
1 stop16h 25m
$653
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Mon 11/5
23:55-17:10
1 stop15h 15m
Wellington
Sat 30/5
07:40-22:45
1 stop17h 05m
$655
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Sun 22/3
23:55-08:35
1 stop6h 40m
Wellington
Thu 26/3
09:10-22:50
1 stop15h 40m
$656
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Wed 25/3
23:55-12:20
1 stop10h 25m
Wellington
Tue 31/3
09:15-17:45
1 stop10h 30m
$658
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Thu 26/3
20:35-14:50
1 stop16h 15m
Wellington
Sun 5/4
06:00-08:10
Nonstop4h 10m
$674
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Sat 31/1
20:35-14:50
1 stop16h 15m
Wellington
Sat 7/2
14:10-22:50
1 stop10h 40m
$675
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Sun 15/3
23:55-12:20
1 stop10h 25m
Wellington
Wed 18/3
17:40-22:50
1 stop7h 10m
$682
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Thu 28/5
09:10-14:50
Nonstop3h 40m
Wellington
Thu 4/6
09:45-17:30
1 stop9h 45m
$706
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Fri 13/2
18:00-23:35
Nonstop3h 35m
Wellington
Sun 15/2
06:00-08:10
Nonstop4h 10m
$710
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Wed 21/1
18:55-07:05
1 stop10h 10m
Wellington
Wed 28/1
15:55-23:50
1 stop9h 55m
$724
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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Wellington
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Wellington. Price data was last updated on 26 December 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington, you should look to book at least 87 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington (average of $338). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Wellington in September is currently the most expensive (average of $539). 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 MEL to WLG?
Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Wellington. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 31 December 2025.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington as you normally would.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?
Weekly flight availability from Melbourne Airport to Wellington
Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Wellington. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 31 December 2025.
The most flights from MEL to WLG are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).
How often are flights from Melbourne to Wellington delayed?
About 19% of weekly flights between Melbourne and Wellington have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 98 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Wellington flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Wellington flights?
Over the past year, Air New Zealand have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 19% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Wellington
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Wellington. 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 Wellington. Reviews last updated 31 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington, such as Emirates, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Wellington. 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 into for flights to Wellington from Melbourne?
Wellington (WLG), located 5.3 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Melbourne to Wellington. 4 airlines have flights to Wellington from Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Melbourne to Wellington should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 10 inbound flights from Melbourne per day.
How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?
Jetstar can get you from Melbourne Airport to Wellington in just under 15h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to . There are 2588 km between Melbourne Airport and Wellington.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Wellington round-trip?
According to our current data, Emirates ($254), Jetstar ($315), and Air New Zealand ($502) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to Wellington. Emirates is currently priced 64% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Wellington one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air New Zealand, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $285. Jetstar flights start at $295 while deals on Emirates start at $297 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to Wellington are China Eastern (72%), Turkish Airlines (72%) and Singapore Airlines (72%).
What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?
On average you can expect to pay $588 for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington. The cheapest flight overall is $418 while the most popular route, (Melbourne - Wellington) is currently priced at $634.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Wellington?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Wellington 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 Melbourne Airport to Wellington?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington (average of $338). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Wellington in September is currently the most expensive (average of $539). 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 4 airlines flying from Melbourne to Wellington
Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Wellington. 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 31 December 2025.
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