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Flight deals from Melbourne to Auckland International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne to Auckland International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Auckland.Rs36,642 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Jun.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 10 Jun, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs36,642, select.

Auckland.Rs36,642 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 May.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 11 May, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs36,642, select.

Auckland.Rs37,124 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Feb.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 5 Feb, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs37,124, select.

Auckland.Rs37,124 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Jul.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 22 Jul, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs37,124, select.

Auckland.Rs39,033 per passenger.Departing Sat, 9 Aug.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 9 Aug, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs39,033, select.

Auckland.Rs44,590 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Sep.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 1 Sep, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs44,590, select.

Auckland.Rs48,228 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Oct.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 8 Oct, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs48,228, select.

Auckland.Rs48,502 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 Jan.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 16 Jan, arriving in Auckland International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs48,502, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Auckland International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Melbourne to Auckland International flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Direct flights from Melbourne to Auckland International

Melbourne to Auckland International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Melbourne to Auckland below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Auckland International.

Melbourne to Auckland: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	Rs36,642
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	3 hrs, 38 mins
Most popular airline	Qantas
Average flights per week	389

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Auckland International: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Melbourne to Auckland International?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Auckland International is Rs57,497. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Melbourne to Auckland International?

3 hours and 38 minutes is the average flight time from Melbourne to Auckland International.

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Auckland International?

Qantas, Etihad Airways and Singapore Airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Auckland International.

How many flights are there a week from Melbourne to Auckland International?

As of April 2025, there are 389 flights per week flying from Melbourne to Auckland International.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Auckland International?

The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Auckland International is usually April 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Auckland International Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Auckland International Airport on Wednesday, 14 May 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Melbourne to Auckland International Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Auckland International?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Auckland International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Auckland?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Auckland is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Auckland International with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Auckland International is Jetstar .

Flying from Melbourne to Auckland Airport (AKL): what you need to know

Melbourne's main base, Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore your departure choices from here for your flight from Melbourne to Auckland Airport (AKL).
3 hours 36 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Melbourne to Auckland Airport.
Auckland is 2 hours ahead of Melbourne. Auckland Airport is located in Auckland, which operates on the UTC+13 timezone.
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Auckland Airport (AKL) is the most popular route. There are 81 direct weekly flights to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, take the last flight with Jetstar at 23:55. Go for the first MEL to AKL departure with Qantas at 07:00 if you want to get going earlier.
Your flight from Melbourne to AKL won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Melbourne to Auckland Airport (AKL) take off from this terminal.
At MEL, you'll find a variety of airlines that operate direct flights from Melbourne to Auckland Airport, including:
We make it easy to find a flight from Melbourne to AKL that includes a stopover. To see the options leaving from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Top stopovers between MEL and AKL include:
- Wellington International Airport (WLG)
- Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
- Hobart International Airport (HBA)
The distance from central Melbourne to MEL is around 24 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether in your own car or with public transport.
Need a handy hotel near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Melbourne to Auckland Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

About Auckland Airport (AKL)

If you're arriving on a late flight from Melbourne to Auckland Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near AKL:

Getting from Auckland Airport (AKL) to central Auckland

Auckland Airport is approximately 27 kilometres from central Auckland. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 30 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour and 24 minutes to get there by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Auckland Airport (AKL)

Rs36,642 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Auckland Airport. Return flights start from Rs57,497. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
8 months is how far we recommend booking ahead to lock in cheap tickets from Melbourne to AKL.
The cheapest month for tickets from Melbourne to Auckland Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' search feature to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your departure dates.
Finding a cheap ticket from Melbourne to AKL is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has fallen.
Customise your trip with filters. Choose the total duration, number of stops, and arrival and departure times to find the right flight from Melbourne to Auckland Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' options first.

The best time to fly from Melbourne to Auckland Airport (AKL)

It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Melbourne to Auckland Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Auckland. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in April.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Auckland. The warmest month is February. Lock in your flights from Melbourne to AKL sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 24ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Melbourne to Auckland Airport in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC and 14ºC on average.

More about Auckland

After booking your flight from Melbourne to Auckland Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Auckland:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Sky Tower, Auckland Museum Atrium and Auckland War Memorial Museum are essential stops on your Auckland itinerary.

Complete your Auckland trip with a car rental

Close all those tabs and let us do the hard work for you. We can also help you find deals on car rentals in Auckland once you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Melbourne to Auckland Airport. Easily compare prices all in one place and drive away with the lowest rate in town.