Question 1

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

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In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $437. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of August, then flying in June is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $461.

Question 2

How often are flights from Auckland to Melbourne delayed?

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Historically, on average around 19% 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 109 minutes.

Question 3

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Auckland to Melbourne flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, China Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 4

What is the most punctual flight time for Auckland to Melbourne flights?

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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.

Question 5

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

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from Auckland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $507 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from Auckland for as low as $456 on momondo.

Question 6

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Monday 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.

Question 7

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Auckland Intl to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is in the evening. Flights from Auckland to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $358. Flights to Melbourne are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of $636. Departure times at midday fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Question 9

How many flights depart from Auckland to Melbourne on average per week?

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As of December 2025, 397 flights take off from Auckland and land in Melbourne each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sat, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 10

What cabin class options are available on Auckland Intl to Melbourne flights?

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

Question 11

Which airlines fly to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Jetstar, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne from Auckland according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 61% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Melbourne on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 12

How many flights depart from Auckland to Melbourne on average per day?

Accepted Answer

56 flights are operational daily from Auckland to Melbourne as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 15:00, with 38% of flights per day taking off at midday.

Question 13

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?

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Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $377. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Saturday is $449.

Question 14

What is the cheapest Auckland Intl to Melbourne flight route?

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Question 15

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Auckland Intl Airport to Melbourne?

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Prices for flights from Auckland Intl Airport to Melbourne are refreshed on a daily basis.

Question 16

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Auckland Intl Airport to Melbourne?

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As of December 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Auckland Intl Airport to Melbourne.

Question 17

How old do you have to be to fly from Auckland Intl Airport to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Auckland Intl Airport to Melbourne.

Question 18

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Melbourne can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Melbourne. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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

What cabin class options are available on Auckland Intl to Melbourne flights?

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Auckland Intl to Melbourne?

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

Which airlines fly to Melbourne?

How often are flights from Auckland to Melbourne delayed?

Historically, on average around 19% 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 109 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Auckland to Melbourne flights?

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.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday 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.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Auckland to Melbourne flights?

According to our data, China Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Auckland to Melbourne on average per day?

56 flights are operational daily from Auckland to Melbourne as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 15:00, with 38% of flights per day taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Auckland to Melbourne on average per week?

As of December 2025, 397 flights take off from Auckland and land in Melbourne each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sat, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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