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Cheap flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport from C$ 157

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 26/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — MEL
4 Aug — 11 Aug1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Auckland Intl to Melbourne are usually found in August or June, booked 24 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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 30 July 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 326

One-way from

C$ 157

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

C$ 425
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 5/9-8/9
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 40m total
  • Auckland to Melbourne
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 26/9
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 05m total
  • Auckland to Melbourne
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (C$ 14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 30 July 2025.

Fri 5/98:40 p.m.AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 05mJetstar
Mon 8/911:55 p.m.MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 30/7C$ 326
Sat 8/117:20 p.m.AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 10mAir New Zealand
Sat 22/116:50 p.m.MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 29/7C$ 535
Sun 14/98:35 p.m.AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 10mQantas Airways
Fri 19/96:30 p.m.MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 30/7C$ 582
Thu 4/96:10 a.m.AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 10mEmirates
Sun 7/96:30 p.m.MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 40mEmirates
Deal found 30/7C$ 611
Sun 10/86:10 a.m.AKL - MEL
Nonstop4h 10mAir Tahiti Nui
Fri 22/87:00 a.m.MEL - AKL
Nonstop3h 40mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 30/7C$ 779

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

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Auckland

Fly to

Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Fri 5/9

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

Nonstop4h 05m

Melbourne

Mon 8/9

11:55 p.m.-5:30 a.m.

Nonstop3h 35m

C$ 326

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Sat 8/11

7:20 p.m.-9:30 p.m.

Nonstop4h 10m

Melbourne

Sat 22/11

6:50 p.m.-12:30 a.m.

Nonstop3h 40m

C$ 535

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Sun 14/9

8:35 p.m.-10:45 p.m.

Nonstop4h 10m

Melbourne

Fri 19/9

6:30 p.m.-12:10 a.m.

Nonstop3h 40m

C$ 582

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/9

6:10 a.m.-8:20 a.m.

Nonstop4h 10m

Melbourne

Sun 7/9

6:30 p.m.-12:10 a.m.

Nonstop3h 40m

C$ 611

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Fri 26/9

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

Nonstop4h 05m

C$ 157

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Wed 20/8

7:30 a.m.-1:05 p.m.

1 stop7h 35m

C$ 251

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Sun 9/11

8:10 a.m.-7:55 a.m.

2 stops25h 45m

C$ 360

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Mon 29/12

10:25 a.m.-4:35 p.m.

1 stop8h 10m

C$ 392

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Wed 12/11

7:35 a.m.-8:45 p.m.

2 stops15h 10m

C$ 483

AucklandMelbourne

AKL - MEL

AKLMEL

Auckland Intl

Tue 5/8

6:10 a.m.-8:20 a.m.

Nonstop4h 10m

C$ 848

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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 25 July 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport, you should look to book at least 24 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 30 July 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 64% 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 30 July 2025.

The most flights from AKL to MEL are scheduled on a Monday (51 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (40 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

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 30 July 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air Tahiti Nui,Emirates, andAir New Zealand from Auckland to Melbourne Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
68 reviews
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Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
68 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
68 reviews
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Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,299 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
68 reviews
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Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
501 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
68 reviews
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Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
887 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
68 reviews
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Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
270 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
68 reviews
Check prices

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

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 44 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$ 326. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air New Zealand, from C$ 535, and Qantas Airways, from C$ 582. Users have found that Jetstar is 29% 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 Jetstar, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 157. Air New Zealand flights start at C$ 360 while deals on Qantas Airways start at C$ 392 one-way.

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

    Consider Virgin Atlantic (84%), United Airlines (80%) or Turkish Airlines (76%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Auckland to Melbourne Airport.

  • 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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