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Cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Auckland

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration3 h and 40 mFlights between Melbourne and Auckland take, on average, 3 h and 40 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£144Cheapest price for a flight between Melbourne and Auckland found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportsMelbourne AirportFor flights from Melbourne to Auckland

Destination airportAuckland AirportFor the route from Melbourne to Auckland

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Melbourne to Auckland

Airlines flying this routeEmirates, Jetstar, Qantas AirwaysAirline(s) with flights between Melbourne to Auckland

One-way average Price£235The average price for a flight Melbourne - Auckland at Opodo is £235, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookDecemberAccording to real data June is the most popular time to book a flight to Auckland when departing from Melbourne

Airlines that fly from Melbourne to Auckland

Exchange rate

1 GBP = 2.39 NZD

1 NZD = 0.42 GBP

Last checked on Tue 03/11

Distance: 1,632 mi

Melbourne airports

Melbourne Airport (MEL)How far from city centre: 7 mi

Auckland airports

Auckland Airport (AKL)How far from city centre: 12 mi

Book your Melbourne to Auckland flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Melbourne to Auckland (New Zealand) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £144, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Melbourne to Auckland takes roughly 3 h and 35 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Melbourne–Auckland route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Departure airport: Melbourne Airport (MEL)
Arrival airport: Auckland Airport (AKL)

The weather in Auckland

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Auckland, temperatures average around 23ºC in the warmest months and roughly 8ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

Highs: up to 24ºC
Lows: down to 8ºC
Hottest month: February
Coldest month: July
Driest month: January
Wettest month: July

Tips for cheaper flights from Melbourne to Auckland

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Melbourne to Auckland:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Auckland. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Melbourne to Auckland

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Melbourne to Auckland?

When you fly from Melbourne to Auckland the average price is £235. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from Melbourne to Auckland at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Melbourne to Auckland is 144 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

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

The most popular months to book a flight from Melbourne to Auckland are June, May and August, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Melbourne to Auckland?

The best time of the year to go to Auckland when flying from Melbourne depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Auckland from Melbourne in terms of searches from our customer, followed by January and March. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, May, August and July are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Melbourne - Auckland.

How long does the flight take to go from Melbourne to Auckland?

The total flight time between Melbourne and Auckland is of around 3 h and 40 m on average, considering an average distance of 1,631.75 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Auckland compared to Melbourne?

While in Melbourne temperatures can reach an average of 21º ºC in summer, Auckland can experience temperatures up to 20º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 11º ºC in Auckland, compared to the 11º ºC average in Melbourne.

Which airports have flights between Melbourne and Auckland?

The main airport route flying between Melbourne and Auckland is: Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Auckland Airport(AKL). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Which are the airlines with flights from Melbourne to Auckland?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Melbourne to Auckland are:

Jetstar.
Qantas Airways.
Emirates.

Jetstar

Qantas Airways
Virgin Australia

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