Price observed over the last 3 months for a round trip.
Compare all flight tickets and find cheap flights from Melbourne to Auckland
The cheapest flights right now
Melbourne – Auckland
Outbound – Dec 4, 2026
direct
3h 35m Return – Dec 11, 2026
direct
4h 5m $390
3 days ago
Melbourne – Auckland
Outbound – Dec 6, 2026
direct
3h 35m Return – Dec 11, 2026
direct
4h 10m $388
today
Melbourne – Auckland
Outbound – Dec 6, 2026
direct
3h 35m Return – Dec 11, 2026
direct
4h 10m $387
yesterday
Melbourne – Auckland
Outbound – Dec 6, 2026
direct
3h 35m Return – Dec 11, 2026
direct
4h 10m $384
yesterday
* Prices are in USD per passenger, including taxes, for a round trip. Prices are based on searches carried out within the last 72 hours. Please note that availability and ticket prices are subject to change and should not be considered as the final price quoted.
Today’s flight suggestion for Melbourne - Auckland
Outbound December 6, 2026 · Inbound December 12, 2026
Today’s suggestion
11:55 PM
MEL 5:30 AM +1
AKL3h 35m
Direct
9:40 AM
AKL 11:50 AM
MEL4h 10m
Direct
From $374
6:30 PM
MEL 12:05 AM +1
AKL3h 35m
Direct
9:40 AM
AKL 11:50 AM
MEL4h 10m
Direct
From $415
8:15 AM
MEL 1:55 PM
AKL3h 40m
Direct
9:40 AM
AKL 11:50 AM
MEL4h 10m
Direct
From $456
Cheapest flight tickets
$245
Average price of a round trip
$379
Average flight ticket price recorded over the last 3 months for a round trip.
Flight duration
3h35
A flight from Melbourne to Auckland takes on average 3h35.
Best time
February
According to user searches, the ideal month to go to Auckland is February.
The best flight deals for a week
Melbourne – Auckland
Outbound – Dec 4, 2026
direct
3h 35m Return – Dec 11, 2026
direct
4h 5m $390
3 days ago
Melbourne – Auckland
Outbound – Dec 4, 2026
direct
3h 35m Return – Dec 10, 2026
direct
4h 10m $398
2 days ago
Melbourne – Auckland
Outbound – Dec 4, 2026
direct
3h 35m Return – Dec 10, 2026
direct
4h 10m $395
3 days ago
* Prices are in USD per passenger, including taxes, for a round trip. Prices are based on searches carried out within the last 72 hours. Please note that availability and ticket prices are subject to change and should not be considered as the final price quoted.
Tips for finding a cheap flight from Melbourne to Auckland
Check out our tips for booking your flight to Auckland (New Zealand) from Melbourne (Australia) at the cheapest possible price.
Usually, the cheapest month to pick up a ticket on this route is March, with an average flight ticket price of $347 (calculation over the last two years). The most touristic season corresponds to the months of November, December and October.
For the cheapest flights, it is advisable to buy your ticket at least 55 days before the departure date.
The airline offering the cheapest flight tickets is Jetstar Airways. A ticket from the airline Jetstar Airways to Auckland costs on average $378.
The airlines that offer the most flights are Emirates, Jetstar Airways and Air New Zealand.
info departure city :
Melbourne, Australia
airports :
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Essendon Airport (MEB)
local time :
Melbourne is a city in the country Australia, the time zone is [[timezone]]. In Melbourne, it is currently {fromLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 15°C, with a minimum of 10°C and a maximum of 20°C.
The city of Melbourne (MEL) has 2 airport(s): Tullamarine and Essendon
destination info :
Auckland, New Zealand
airports :
Auckland International Airport (AKL)
Ardmore Airport (AMZ)
local time :
Auckland is in the country New Zealand, the time zone is [[timezone]]. In Auckland, it is currently {toLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 17°C, with a minimum of 15°C and a maximum of 20°C.
The city of Auckland has 2 airport(s): Auckland and Ardmore
Useful info about Auckland
What is the least touristic period to go to Auckland?
If you want to visit Auckland during the least touristic period, choose the month of February.
What is the most popular time to travel to Auckland?
In Auckland, the most popular month is November. It is during this period that the prices offered by airlines are also the highest.
When should I book my flight from Melbourne to Auckland?
According to our data, it is recommended to book your flight 55 days before your departure. If you book your flight ticket 8 weeks before your departure, you may find a price below average. The cheapest day to book a flight from Melbourne to Auckland is Monday.
What are the arrival and destination airports when traveling between Melbourne and Auckland?
When you leave, you can leave from Tullamarine, and you will arrive at Auckland.
How to reach Melbourne airport from the city centre?
The airport Tullamarine is located 20 km or Essendon is located 11 km from the city centre. You can access it by using public transportation, taking a taxi, or renting a car.
Are there other means of transportation to go from Melbourne to Auckland?
Airplane is the only means of transportation listed on Liligo for this journey.
Are there big differences in weather between Melbourne and Auckland?
In summer, the average temperature is 12°C in Auckland and 10°C in Melbourne. The average rainfall in summer is 120 mm in Auckland and 55 mm in Melbourne. In summer, it is warmer in Auckland and it rains less in Melbourne. In winter, it is colder in Melbourne and it rains more in Auckland.
