Cheap flights from Auckland to Melbourne from £102

The cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport from Auckland is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around £216, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Melbourne Airport in August, then you should wait until June to fly from Auckland, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £234.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne Airport from Auckland is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as £401. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne Airport on Sunday is £815.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Melbourne Airport is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from Auckland to Melbourne Airport at midday for as low as £390. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Melbourne Airport are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of £520. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Auckland Intl to Melbourne for the best Auckland Intl - Melbourne flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from Auckland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around £259 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne Airport from Auckland for as low as £231 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Auckland to Melbourne Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Auckland to Melbourne Airport.

As of April 2026, prices for Auckland to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 26% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Jetstar is the most popular carrier operating from Auckland Intl to Melbourne

Jetstar, Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport from Auckland according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne Airport. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 21% of flights between Auckland and Melbourne have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 99 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Qantas Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 20% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of April 2026, 44 flights take off from Auckland and land in Melbourne Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 15:00, with 36% of daily flights taking off at midday.

As of April 2026, there are 308 flights per week flying from Auckland to Melbourne Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.