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$168+ Cheap flights from Australia

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SYD — AKL
10 May — 17 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Find flights departing from Australia that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 10 April 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches

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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneAuckland

MEL - AKL

MELAKL

Melbourne

Fri 8/5

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

Auckland Intl

Sat 16/5

20:40-22:45

Nonstop4h 05m

$523

MelbourneAuckland

MEL - AKL

MELAKL

Melbourne

Sun 3/5

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

Auckland Intl

Fri 8/5

20:40-22:45

Nonstop4h 05m

$523

MelbourneAuckland

MEL - AKL

MELAKL

Melbourne

Sun 26/4

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

Auckland Intl

Sun 3/5

20:40-22:45

Nonstop4h 05m

$523

MelbourneAuckland

MEL - AKL

MELAKL

Melbourne

Mon 8/6

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

Auckland Intl

Mon 15/6

20:40-22:45

Nonstop4h 05m

$523

MelbourneAuckland

MEL - AKL

MELAKL

Melbourne

Sat 6/6

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

Auckland Intl

Sun 14/6

20:40-22:45

Nonstop4h 05m

$523

MelbourneAuckland

MEL - AKL

MELAKL

Melbourne

Fri 22/5

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

Auckland Intl

Sun 31/5

20:40-22:45

Nonstop4h 05m

$523

MelbourneAuckland

MEL - AKL

MELAKL

Melbourne

Sat 16/5

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

Auckland Intl

Sun 24/5

20:40-22:45

Nonstop4h 05m

$534

MelbourneAuckland

MEL - AKL

MELAKL

Melbourne

Sun 10/5

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

Auckland Intl

Tue 12/5

20:40-22:45

Nonstop4h 05m

$534

SydneyAuckland

SYD - AKL

SYDAKL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 8/5

06:20-11:25

Nonstop3h 05m

Auckland Intl

Sat 9/5

06:15-08:05

Nonstop3h 50m

$547

MelbourneAuckland

MEL - AKL

MELAKL

Melbourne

Fri 8/5

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

Auckland Intl

Fri 15/5

20:40-22:45

Nonstop4h 05m

$549

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Best time to book a flight from Australia

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Travel insights for flights from Australia

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia (average of $147). Flying from Australia in April will prove the most costly (average of $284). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Australia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Australia to Auckland. Price data was last updated on 4 April 2026.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Australia would be wise to consider leaving during Wednesday mornings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Saturday mornings when fares are usually the most expensive.

Which airlines fly from Australia?

For round-trip flights from Australia you’ll fly on: Jetstar, Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, Emirates, China Airlines. Which fly to the following popular destinations: Auckland.

Jetstar
Jetstar
From $96
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
From $244
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $319
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
From $94

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Australia?

The cheapest city to fly to from Australia is Coolangatta Gold Coast, with prices starting at $70. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Coolangatta Gold Coast
Coolangatta Gold Coast
From $70
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sydney Kingsford Smith
From $74
Melbourne
Melbourne
From $78

Airline reviews for flights from Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Australia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Australia. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown China Airlines,Emirates, andAir New Zealand from Australia. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
816 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

A,Feb 2026

SEA - TPE

China Airlines has improved significantly over the years. This is the first time we fly on their business class after 20+ years. Both hardware and services impressed us. Will definitely fly with again in the future.
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
816 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
816 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

A,Feb 2026

SEA - TPE

China Airlines has improved significantly over the years. This is the first time we fly on their business class after 20+ years. Both hardware and services impressed us. Will definitely fly with again in the future.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
816 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

A,Feb 2026

SEA - TPE

China Airlines has improved significantly over the years. This is the first time we fly on their business class after 20+ years. Both hardware and services impressed us. Will definitely fly with again in the future.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
626 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
816 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

A,Feb 2026

SEA - TPE

China Airlines has improved significantly over the years. This is the first time we fly on their business class after 20+ years. Both hardware and services impressed us. Will definitely fly with again in the future.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,018 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
816 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

A,Feb 2026

SEA - TPE

China Airlines has improved significantly over the years. This is the first time we fly on their business class after 20+ years. Both hardware and services impressed us. Will definitely fly with again in the future.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
536 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
816 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

A,Feb 2026

SEA - TPE

China Airlines has improved significantly over the years. This is the first time we fly on their business class after 20+ years. Both hardware and services impressed us. Will definitely fly with again in the future.

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Australia. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 10 April 2026.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly out of Australia?

    Melbourne airport offers the cheapest routes to Auckland from $523. Sydney Kingsford Smith airport is a great option if you're flying to Auckland from $541. Our top recommendation is to be generally flexible with your dates of travel for the best rates.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Australia?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from Australia is currently February; with April being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Australia?

    Here are some of the cheapest flight destinations from Australia:
    Fly from Melbourne to Auckland from $523 round trip
    Fly from Melbourne to Queenstown from $575 round trip
    Fly from Sydney to Wellington from $665 round trip
    Fly from Sydney to Christchurch from $698 round trip

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    Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from Australia for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

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