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Cheap flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport from C$ 180

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 17/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — MEL
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Auckland Intl to Melbourne are usually found in August or May, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 438

One-way from

C$ 180

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

C$ 540
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 7/5-17/5
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 55m total
  • Auckland to Melbourne
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Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 17/5
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 15m total
  • Auckland to Melbourne
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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Thu 30/19:05 p.m.AKL - MEL
Nonstop3h 50mChina Airlines
Tue 4/21:40 p.m.MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 25mChina Airlines
Deal found 16/1C$ 420
Mon 3/26:00 a.m.AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 15mAir New Zealand
Thu 6/26:55 p.m.MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/1C$ 438
Mon 7/78:40 p.m.AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 13/78:00 a.m.MEL - AKL
1 stop6h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1C$ 470
Mon 7/77:30 a.m.AKL - MEL
1 stop8h 05mLATAM Airlines
Sun 13/78:00 a.m.MEL - AKL
1 stop6h 55mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 16/1C$ 503
Sat 1/28:55 p.m.AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 15mEmirates
Fri 7/26:50 p.m.MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mEmirates
Deal found 16/1C$ 507
Fri 14/26:00 a.m.AKL - MEL
1 stop7h 05mQantas Airways
Sun 23/26:50 p.m.MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/1C$ 621
Tue 29/41:05 p.m.AKL - MEL
1 stop24h 50mFiji Airways
Sun 4/511:35 p.m.MEL - AKL
1 stop10h 05mFiji Airways
Deal found 16/1C$ 1,137
Thu 30/11:40 a.m.AKL - MEL
1 stop21h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Mon 3/212:30 a.m.MEL - AKL
1 stop21h 25mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 16/1C$ 14,946
Sun 2/33:50 p.m.AKL - MEL
1 stop44h 10mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/312:00 p.m.MEL - AKL
1 stop43h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/1C$ 19,631

Find flights from Auckland to Melbourne within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Auckland to Melbourne 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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

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AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Wed 7/5

6:20 p.m.-8:35 p.m.

Nonstop4h 15m

Melbourne

Sat 17/5

6:55 p.m.-12:35 a.m.

Nonstop3h 40m

C$ 438

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Mon 7/7

7:30 a.m.-1:35 p.m.

1 stop8h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 13/7

8:00 a.m.-4:55 p.m.

1 stop6h 55m

C$ 503

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Tue 4/2

6:05 a.m.-8:20 a.m.

Nonstop4h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 14/4

6:30 p.m.-12:05 a.m.

Nonstop3h 35m

C$ 507

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Thu 13/2

6:00 a.m.-11:20 a.m.

1 stop7h 20m

Melbourne

Thu 20/2

6:45 a.m.-12:20 p.m.

Nonstop3h 35m

C$ 618

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Wed 26/3

8:00 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

1 stop30h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 30/3

11:00 a.m.-12:40 p.m.

2 stops23h 40m

C$ 1,089

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Tue 29/4

1:05 p.m.-11:55 a.m.

1 stop24h 50m

Melbourne

Sun 4/5

11:35 p.m.-11:40 a.m.

1 stop10h 05m

C$ 1,137

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/3

7:55 p.m.-10:00 a.m.

1 stop40h 05m

Melbourne

Sat 8/3

1:00 p.m.-5:50 a.m.

1 stop38h 50m

C$ 15,269

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Sat 17/5

6:20 p.m.-8:35 p.m.

Nonstop4h 15m

C$ 180

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Sun 16/2

8:40 p.m.-10:45 p.m.

Nonstop4h 05m

C$ 193

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/2

7:35 a.m.-4:35 p.m.

1 stop11h 00m

C$ 201

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Auckland to Melbourne

Get recent, data-driven insights about 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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Auckland to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport, you should look to book at least 76 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 Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (average of C$ 1,283). Flying from Auckland to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,770). 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 AKL to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Auckland to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 24% on flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Auckland to Melbourne Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Auckland to Melbourne. 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 17 January 2025.

The most flights from AKL to MEL are scheduled on a Thursday (57 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (38 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 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 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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
China Airlines
8.2
Very good
737 reviews
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Food

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

China Airlines
8.2
Very good
737 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very good
737 reviews
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Food

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,350 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very good
737 reviews
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Food

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,327 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very good
737 reviews
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Food

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
187 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very good
737 reviews
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Food

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
485 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very good
737 reviews
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Food

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to Melbourne. 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 from for flights from Auckland to Melbourne?

    If you book a flight to Melbourne from Auckland, you will be flying from Auckland Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Auckland Intl (AKL) is located 17.9 km from the centre of Auckland. There are 45 flights from Auckland Intl to Melbourne per day from 1 airline.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport round-trip from C$ 438. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are LATAM Airlines, from C$ 503, and Emirates, from C$ 507. Users have found that Air New Zealand is 7% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Auckland to Melbourne Airport 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 C$ 180. Jetstar flights start at C$ 193 while deals on China Airlines start at C$ 203 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

    Consider SriLankan Airlines (79%), Emirates (78%) or Finnair (78%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Auckland to Melbourne Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

    While on average a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport is generally C$ 969, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is C$ 153. When looking at the most popular route, (Auckland Intl - Melbourne), you can expect to pay C$ 512 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Auckland to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to Melbourne 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 Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (average of C$ 1,283). Flying from Auckland to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,770). 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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