Question 1

How long does a flight from Auckland to Melbourne take?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights cover the 4,241 km separating Auckland to Melbourne in about 4h 05m. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 2

How many flights are there between Auckland and Melbourne Airport per day?

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Each day, there are between 7 and 9 nonstop flights that take off from Auckland and land in Melbourne Airport, with an average flight time of 4h 08m. The most common departure time is 3:00 p.m. and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 55 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Wednesday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Monday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

What is the cheapest flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

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In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport was C$ 85 for a one-way ticket and C$ 226 for a round-trip. <a href='/flight-routes/Auckland-Intl-AKL/Melbourne-MEL'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

Which airlines fly most frequently between Auckland and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Auckland and Melbourne are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Air New Zealand (23 flights per week), Qantas Airways (22 flights per week), and Jetstar (10 flights per week). Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Melbourne?

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If you are looking for a flight deal from Auckland to Melbourne, look for departures on Fridays and avoid leaving on a Saturday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Melbourne, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly and Friday is the most expensive. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 6

What’s the earliest departure time from Auckland to Melbourne?

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Early birds can take the earliest flight from Auckland at 6:10 am and will be landing in Melbourne Airport at 8:20 am.

Question 7

What’s the latest departure time from Auckland to Melbourne?

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If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport jets off at 8:40 pm and lands at 10:45 pm.

Question 8

Which airlines fly direct between Auckland and Melbourne Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 airlines that fly direc from Auckland to Melbourne Airport. They are: Air New Zealand, Jetstar and Qantas Airways. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Jetstar at C$ 317 for a round-trip flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Jetstar.

Question 9

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Auckland to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Only China Airlines offers inflight Wi-Fi service on the Auckland to Melbourne flight route.

Question 10

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Auckland to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Auckland to Melbourne flight route.

Question 11

Which airline alliances offer flights from Auckland to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Star Alliance, oneworld, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Auckland and Melbourne, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

Question 12

On which days can I fly direct from Auckland to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Auckland to Melbourne on a daily basis.

Question 13

How expensive is a taxi to Melbourne city?

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Melbourne Airport does not having a train line to the city, making taxis a popular transport choice. Expect to pay A$ 60 (≈ NZ$ 63) for a trip to the centre of the city in a standard taxi with room for four people. Dependent on traffic, the trip should only take approximately 30 min.

Question 14

Where can I shop duty-free?

Accepted Answer

Auckland Airport provides the option to complete your duty-free shopping online as early as six months before your flight, meaning you can arrive at the airport and pick up your prepaid items without wasting any time. If you’d prefer the traditional shopping experience, a large range of electronics, liquor and beauty products are available at the Melbourne Airport duty free shop.

Question 15

What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

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The cheapest month for flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport is August, where tickets cost C$ 370 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 572 and C$ 522 respectively.

Question 16

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Auckland to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Auckland to Melbourne. <a href='/flight-routes/Auckland-Intl-AKL/Melbourne-MEL'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 17

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Auckland to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Melbourne from Auckland is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/Auckland-Intl-AKL/Melbourne-MEL'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 18

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Auckland to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Melbourne with an airline and back to Auckland with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/Auckland-Intl-AKL/Melbourne-MEL'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 19

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Auckland to Melbourne?

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Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Melbourne from Auckland up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/Auckland-Intl-AKL/Melbourne-MEL'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 20

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Auckland and Melbourne Airport?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 21

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Auckland to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Auckland to Melbourne were found on Jetstar (C$ 312) and Air New Zealand (C$ 478).

Question 22

How far in advance should I book a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport, you should book around 3 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 5 weeks before departure.

Question 23

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

Accepted Answer

No, with an average price for the route of C$ 472, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

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What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Melbourne?

If you are looking for a flight deal from Auckland to Melbourne, look for departures on Fridays and avoid leaving on a Saturday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Melbourne, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly and Friday is the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

The cheapest month for flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport is August, where tickets cost C$ 370 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 572 and C$ 522 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

No, with an average price for the route of C$ 472, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

To get a below average price on the flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport, you should book around 3 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 5 weeks before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Auckland to Melbourne?

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Auckland to Melbourne were found on Jetstar (C$ 312) and Air New Zealand (C$ 478).

Which airlines fly most frequently between Auckland and Melbourne?

Auckland and Melbourne are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Air New Zealand (23 flights per week), Qantas Airways (22 flights per week), and Jetstar (10 flights per week).

Which airlines fly direct between Auckland and Melbourne Airport?

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Auckland and Melbourne Airport?

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between Auckland and Melbourne Airport per day?

How long does a flight from Auckland to Melbourne take?

Direct flights cover the 4,241 km separating Auckland to Melbourne in about 4h 05m.

What’s the earliest departure time from Auckland to Melbourne?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Auckland at 6:10 am and will be landing in Melbourne Airport at 8:20 am.

What’s the latest departure time from Auckland to Melbourne?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport jets off at 8:40 pm and lands at 10:45 pm.

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On which days can I fly direct from Auckland to Melbourne?

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Auckland to Melbourne?

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