> > > > >
Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Auckland

Popular airlines from Melbourne to Auckland

You can choose from 2 airlines that fly from Melbourne to Auckland, including Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, Jetstar Airways offers the lowest prices on this route.
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Melbourne to Auckland according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Explore the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Auckland in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way direct flights start at S$ 207, and round-trip direct tickets start at S$ 346.

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flying from Melbourne to Auckland

The distance between Melbourne and Auckland is approximately 2,631.83km. It takes around 3 hours 36 minutes on average to fly from Melbourne to Auckland. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight priceS$ 207
Cheapest return ticket priceS$ 346
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance2,631.83km
Average flight time3 hours 36 minutes
Popular airlineAir New Zealand
Flight statistics for the Melbourne–Auckland route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Melbourne to Auckland.

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Melbourne to Auckland?

The average price of one-way flights from Melbourne to Auckland purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Melbourne to Auckland is Aug, with an average price of S$ 277, and the most expensive month is Jul, with an average price of up to S$ 381.

S$ 381
S$ 329
S$ 277
S$ 225
    Cheapest
  • S$ 297
    Jan
  • S$ 301
    Feb
  • S$ 291
    Mar
  • S$ 339
    Apr
  • S$ 314
    May
  • S$ 316
    Jun
  • S$ 381
    Jul
  • S$ 277
    Aug
  • S$ 306
    Sep
  • S$ 303
    Oct
  • S$ 302
    Nov
  • S$ 341
    Dec

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Melbourne to Auckland?

The average price of round-trip flights from Melbourne to Auckland purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Melbourne to Auckland is Jan, with an average price of S$ 489, and the most expensive month is Apr, with an average price of up to S$ 957.

S$ 957
S$ 723
S$ 489
S$ 255
  • S$ 489
    Jan
  • S$ 582
    Feb
  • S$ 599
    Mar
  • S$ 957
    Apr
  • S$ 683
    May
  • S$ 649
    Jun
  • S$ 683
    Jul
  • S$ 578
    Aug
  • S$ 660
    Sep
  • S$ 685
    Oct
  • S$ 718
    Nov
  • S$ 797
    Dec

Which day of the week has the lowest fares for flights from Melbourne to Auckland?

The average weekly fares for flights from Melbourne to Auckland on different dates. (Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months)

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, Tue offers the lowest fares for flights from Melbourne to Auckland, while Thu typically has the highest fares.

S$ 405
S$ 388
S$ 370
S$ 352
  • S$ 389
    Mon
  • S$ 370
    Tue
  • S$ 392
    Wed
  • S$ 405
    Thu
  • S$ 398
    Fri
  • S$ 394
    Sat
  • S$ 372
    Sun

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Auckland (AKL)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Jetstar Airways offers one-way fares as low as S$ 207 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. MEL to AKL on Wed, Feb 18), while Jetstar Airways offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from S$ 346 departing on Tue, Feb 24 and returning on Thu, Feb 26.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Melbourne to Auckland with the following airlines, including: Air New Zealand Qantas Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 3 hours 36 minutes to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Auckland (AKL).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Auckland is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 92 flight per week flying from Melbourne to Auckland. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Qantas Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- QF5537 (00:30)
  • To find best deals on flights from Melbourne to Auckland, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Feb 18, with one-way flights priced at just S$ 207.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Jetstar Airways.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Auckland travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Melbourne to Auckland is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our January flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Auckland on January 19, 2026 with Jetstar Airways, with prices starting at S$ 218.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Auckland, with Melbourne Airport to Auckland Airport (MEL-AKL) is by far the most common option on this route: Auckland Airport (AKL).
  • The time difference between Auckland and Melbourne is 2h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.