Q: What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

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

Question 1

When is the best time to book a flight to Melbourne?

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To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Melbourne, you should look to book at least 38 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.

Question 2

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

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

Question 3

Can I find cheaper flights to Melbourne if I am willing to have stopovers?

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Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Melbourne on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

Question 4

What is the best airline to fly to Melbourne?

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Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Virgin Australia is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Melbourne.

Question 5

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Melbourne?

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Melbourne is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Melbourne. One-way flights to Melbourne typically cost $100, while return flights cost around $165.

Question 6

How much is a return flight to Melbourne?

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A return flight to Melbourne will typically cost around $111, however they can be found for as little as $98.

Question 7

Where does the fastest flight to Melbourne depart from?

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For those looking to save time traveling to Melbourne, Queenstown Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (3 hours 25 minutes).

Question 8

Does Melbourne have rental cars?

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Yes. Those touching down at Melbourne can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Question 9

Are there hotels close to Melbourne?

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Yes. Melbourne has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. 1 Bdrm With Parking, Walk To Beach is the closest property to Melbourne (0.0 km away from Melbourne).

Question 10

When is the cheapest time to fly to Melbourne?

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Users looking for the lowest fares to Melbourne should consider flying on Thursday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Tuesday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

Question 11

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne?

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The most popular airlines flying from Auckland to Melbourne are Jetstar, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways.

Question 12

How long is the flight to Melbourne?

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On average, a flight from Auckland to Melbourne takes 4 hours 5 minutes. Flights to Melbourne from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Question 13

Weekly flight availability to Melbourne

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The most flights from Auckland to Melbourne are scheduled on a Wednesday (48 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (39 on average).

Question 14

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Melbourne?

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The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Melbourne are Jetstar, Emirates and Qantas Airways.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 mm 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.

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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).

Return from	$392
One-way from	$203
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	August
Average price	$502
Good round-trip deal	$536 or less
Good one-way deal	$268 or less

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