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Cheap Flights from Auckland to Melbourne & Flight Information
Origin airport IATA code
AKL
Destination airport IATA code
MEL
Number of flight options
1
Average flight time
2 hours 4 mins

Melbourne MEL Flight Information

Traveling From
Auckland
Origin Airport IATA Code
AKL
Traveling To
Melbourne
Destination Airport IATA Code
MEL
Number of Airlines Serving
17
Available Airlines
Distance
2636 km
Direct Flight Time
4 0
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight between Auckland and Melbourne?
There are many airlines that fly directly from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), so you’ll have no trouble customising your next big adventure. Find out what dates are available with Air New Zealand. If they don’t match your travel plans, there’s also Qantas.
How long is a direct flight from Auckland to Melbourne?
Select your favourite seat, because you’ll be sitting in it for a minimum of 3 hours and 50 minutes during this trip of 1,650 miles. However, direct services from Auckland to Melbourne ordinarily take around 4 hours and 1 minute.
What are the best airports for Auckland to Melbourne flights?
If you’re searching for an airfare from Auckland to Melbourne, there are a few ways to get there. These are the most frequently flown routes:

  • Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) - 35 flights per week
  • Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to AVV - 20 flights per week

What are some of the most popular airlines flying from Auckland to Melbourne?
You’ve saved up your hard-earned cash for your getaway and now you’re all set to secure your seat on the plane. When flying to Melbourne from Auckland, there are a number of airlines to choose from. One of the most popular is The Flying Kangaroo, which has 108 flights each month. Alternatively, Air New Zealand might be exactly what you’re looking for. Also a hit with travellers, it offers 86 flights between these destinations per month.
How many flights are there from Auckland to Melbourne?
There are roughly 5 flights which operate every day from Auckland to Melbourne. You might like to remember this the next time you’re fantasising about a holiday.
What are the cheapest days to book a flight?
This is one is easy to remember: Ticket Thursdays. We found that tickets booked on a Thursday resulted in the best deal on average in 2021. However, Friday can be the worst day to purchase plane tickets, as it was the day with the highest average ticket price based on flight demand on ebookers in 2021.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
When analysing flight demand on ebookers in 2021, Friday turned out to be the cheapest day to fly, with Tuesday as a close second. That’s definitely something to consider when booking your next trip! Thinking of traveling mid-week? It turns out that Wednesdays generally had the most expensive airline tickets, so keep this in mind when planning for your next trip.*According to flight demand on ebookers.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.

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Cheap flights from Auckland to Melbourne 

Our advanced search tools and comprehensive filters help you find a flight that fits your budget. To search for cheap flights, just enter your travel dates and sort your results by price. With all available tickets listed lowest price first, it’s easy to select the one that’s easiest on your wallet.  

To find the cheapest flights from Auckland to Melbourne, you can also travel outside peak season. The more flexible you can be on travel dates, the easier it is to find those cheap flight tickets. We know, for example, that the cheapest time to travel between Auckland to Melbourne is . In the current list of deals available, prices start at and can rise to for return flights.  

Find the best flight from Auckland to Melbourne  

Every day between Auckland and Melbourne, 47 flights from 17 airlines jet back and forth. And with ebookers, you can book tickets for any one of those flights. If you book a direct flight with American Airlines, Emirates, Jetstar, China Eastern Airlines, United Airlines, Air New Zealand, Thai Airways International, Etihad Airways, LATAM Airlines, Qantas, SriLankan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Finnair, Air Tahiti Nui, Virgin Atlantic, Air China, Singapore Airlines, you’ll arrive safely in your destination in around 4hours. If you can think of a quicker way to cover the 2636 km between null and null, let us know! 

Flights from Auckland to Melbourne — a great choice on great deals 

We only need a little information to give you a lot of choice. Just tell us when you’re planning your family holiday, long weekend, luxury getaway or quick business trip, and we’ll do the rest. And to keep your choice-making easy, we’ve given you plenty of ways to narrow down your search. Choose one-way, roundtrip or multi city flights, select your preferred airline, your time of arrival and departure and cabin class using the filters.  

Once you’ve told us what you want, we’ll show you what’s on offer. All you need to do is take your pick and start packing.  

Book your flights with ebookers 

We want the experience of booking your flight from Auckland to Melbourne to be as simple as possible. That’s why we designed our search and filter options to make your life easy. Whether you are travelling on business or for pleasure, ebookers has you covered. 

When you’re ready to book, our service is always fast and transparent. We know plans change, so we have a range of flexible booking options. Choose between refundable bookings and flights with no charges should you need to rearrange and travel stress-free. 

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*Savings based on all holiday package bookings with Flight + Hotel on ebookers.com from January 2017 to December 2017, as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages. For Free Flight or 100% Off Flight deals, package savings is greater than or equal to the current cost of one component, when both are priced separately.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares were found on ebookers.com and are updated daily. They include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a £25.00 / 45.00 Euro service fee charged by ebookers, plus any airline fare and tax increase that may be applicable.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.