Find flights
Flight research
Deals
Air New Zealand Reviews

Air New Zealand flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (AKL - MEL)

AKL — MEL
27 Mar — 3 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights users flying from Auckland to Melbourne on Air New Zealand typically fly into Melbourne and depart from Auckland Intl. Select your dates above for pricing.

Air New Zealand flights from Auckland to Melbourne in 2025

Find detailed information about Air New Zealand flights from Auckland to Melbourne. Explore the options provided by Air New Zealand to plan your journey from Auckland to Melbourne. Data last updated 22 March 2025.

One-way from

$228

Return from

$1,059

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price (all airlines)

$558
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 17/5
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 15m total
  • Auckland to Melbourne
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 9/4-16/4
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 35m total
  • Auckland to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights from Auckland Intl to Melbourne; 11% potential price increase.
Best time to find cheap flights from Auckland Intl to Melbourne; 2% potential price drop.
Average price for all Auckland Intl to Melbourne flights (one-way and round-trip).
  • Can I get a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport on Air New Zealand for under $400?

    Air New Zealand offers 1 flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport for under $400. Prices vary by date and time. To see all prices and select your dates, click here.

  • How do most travelers feel about Air New Zealand?

    433 Cheapflights users have left reviews for Air New Zealand and have rated the airline 6.5/10. If you are looking to travel from Auckland to Melbourne Airport on Air New Zealand, input your dates in the form above for our best prices!

Find Air New Zealand flight deals from Auckland to Melbourne

Cheapest Air New Zealand flights from Auckland to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable Air New Zealand flight options available from Auckland to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares with prices last updated on 22 March 2025.

Wed 9/408:50AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 00mAir New Zealand
Wed 16/412:05MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 21/3$1,059

Travel insights for Air New Zealand flights from Auckland to Melbourne

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport with Air New Zealand?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 14 March 2025.

Booking with Air New Zealand 28 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport with Air New Zealand?

Currently, the most affordable month to book a Air New Zealand flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport in February, with an average price of $341. Conversely, traveling with Air New Zealand from Auckland to Melbourne Airport in January will be the most expensive, with an average cost of $478. Various factors influence flight prices, so comparing airlines, departure airports, and times can help reduce costs.

Weekly Air New Zealand flight availability from Auckland to Melbourne Airport

The most Air New Zealand flights from AKL to MEL are scheduled on a Wednesday (4 on average). You will have fewer Air New Zealand flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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 Airport 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 Airport 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 Airport, 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).

Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Melbourne

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Melbourne from Auckland with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Fly from Auckland to Melbourne on another airline

Consider alternative airlines that service the Melbourne area. Flight routes are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 22 March 2025.

See what others are saying about Air New Zealand

Read reviews and see what other travellers are saying about their experiences with Air New Zealand. Get insights from real passengers regarding the airline's services, customer satisfaction, and overall travel experience. Use these reviews to inform your decision when choosing Air New Zealand for your next flight. Reviews last updated 22 March 2025.
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
453 reviews
Overview

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.2
100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.