Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Auckland (AKL)

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Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Auckland (AKL)

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Jetstar
Wed., 12 Mar. - Tue., 18 Mar.
MEL
Tullamarine
AKL
Auckland Intl.
AU$385 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$385
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed., 12 Mar. from Tullamarine to Auckland Intl., returning Tue., 18 Mar., priced at AU$385 found 5 days ago
Jetstar
Wed., 12 Mar. - Mon., 17 Mar.
MEL
Tullamarine
AKL
Auckland Intl.
AU$417 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$417
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed., 12 Mar. from Tullamarine to Auckland Intl., returning Mon., 17 Mar., priced at AU$417 found 4 days ago
Jetstar
Sat., 18 Jan. - Tue., 4 Feb.
MEL
Tullamarine
AKL
Auckland Intl.
AU$438 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$438
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sat., 18 Jan. from Tullamarine to Auckland Intl., returning Tue., 4 Feb., priced at AU$438 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Fri., 21 Feb. - Fri., 28 Feb.
MEL
Tullamarine
AKL
Auckland Intl.
AU$621 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$621
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Fri., 21 Feb. from Tullamarine to Auckland Intl., returning Fri., 28 Feb., priced at AU$621 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Fri., 21 Feb. - Fri., 28 Feb.
MEL
Tullamarine
AKL
Auckland Intl.
AU$621 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$621
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri., 21 Feb. from Tullamarine to Auckland Intl., returning Fri., 28 Feb., priced at AU$621 found 2 days ago

Best Day to Book Flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Auckland (AKL)

Melbourne to Auckland Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Auckland (AKL)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Melbourne to Auckland flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top MEL to AKL routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

Melbourne to Auckland Information

Traveling From
Tullamarine
Origin Airport
Melbourne
Origin Airport IATA Code
MEL
Traveling To
Auckland Intl.
Destination Airport
Auckland
Destination Airport IATA Code
AKL
Number of Airlines Serving
18
Average Flight Time
7 hours 35 mins
Direct Flight Time
7 hours 30 mins
Flight Price
AU$385

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Auckland Airport?
The flight from Tullamarine Airport to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) usually takes around 3 hours and 34 minutes. Just think, you can use the time to finally cull the 6,985 unopened emails clogging up your inbox.
What airlines fly direct from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
The very thought of travelling from Melbourne to Auckland is thrilling enough. But seriously, it gets better. Several airlines have nonstop flights, including Qantas and Air New Zealand. You’ll be ordering your fourth round at your hotel bar before you even realise.
How many flights are there from Tullamarine Airport to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
If you’d like to fly from Melbourne to Auckland early in the week, somewhere in the middle or even on a Sunday, it’s a done deal. Have a look at the 6 flights available each day and away you go.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you’re booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it’s best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif’s 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Auckland ,
New Zealand
IATA code:
AKL
Longitude:
174.783524
Latitude:
-37.004786
Time zone:
Pacific/Auckland
Address:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Melbourne to Auckland Flight Deals from AU$385

Considering a quick trip to Auckland, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from MEL to AKL. With heaps of cheap fares from Melbourne, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Auckland from Melbourne  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Auckland from Melbourne from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Auckland in just 7 hour(s) and 30 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Auckland from Melbourne 

Choose from 55 flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$385 and rising to AU$621 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Melbourne to Auckland today!  

Find cheap airfares to Auckland from Melbourne 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Melbourne and Auckland
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in March)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Melbourne to Auckland

Novotel Auckland Airport
Novotel Auckland Airport
4.5 out of 5
35 Tom Pearce Dr, Auckland International Airport, Auckland
The price is AU$284 per night from 10 Jan to 11 Jan
AU$284
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,239 reviews)
"Our one night stay was great. Find at the hotel restaurant twice. Food was fresh and staff was very helpful. They even accomodated a hour extra for late checkout which helped since we had an afternoon flight."

Reviewed on 20 Dec. 2024

Novotel Auckland Airport
Pullman Auckland Airport
Pullman Auckland Airport
5 out of 5
37 Tom Pearce Drive, Auckland
The price is AU$340 per night from 14 Jan to 15 Jan
AU$340
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2025
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (343 reviews)
"Wonderful property close to the airport The staff were friendly and very helpful"

Reviewed on 10 Dec. 2024

Pullman Auckland Airport
ibis budget Auckland Airport
ibis budget Auckland Airport
3 out of 5
2 Leonard Isitt Drive, Auckland
The price is AU$146 per night from 12 Jan to 13 Jan
AU$146
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2025
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,320 reviews)
"Just the whole way Ibis is set up for travelers is perfect. I can not think of one thing that would make it any better."

Reviewed on 19 Dec. 2024

ibis budget Auckland Airport
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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