Which airlines fly to Dunedin?

Air New Zealand, Jetstar and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Dunedin from Melbourne Airport according to our data. Air New Zealand is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Dunedin. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Dunedin on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin?

Coolangatta (OOL) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 40m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Dunedin?

Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Dunedin

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin?

Flights connecting via Coolangatta (OOL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 35m.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin?

Flights via Auckland (AKL) offer the lowest average return price of $673.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Melbourne Airport and Dunedin?

Auckland (AKL) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin Airport refresh daily.

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

As of March 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin Airport.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Dunedin Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Dunedin Airport 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 Dunedin Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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18:45 - 11:15

MEL

DUD

14h 30m

1 stop

15:05 - 23:25

DUD

MEL

10h 20m

1 stop

$590Jetstar

Tue, 28 Apr - Tue, 5 May

23:55 - 19:20

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DUD

17h 25m

1 stop

15:05 - 23:25

DUD

MEL

10h 20m

1 stop

$649Jetstar

Sat, 2 May - Sat, 9 May

23:55 - 11:15

MEL

DUD

9h 20m

1 stop

15:05 - 08:40

DUD

MEL

19h 35m

2 stops

$697Jetstar

Tue, 28 Apr - Tue, 5 May

23:55 - 11:15

MEL

DUD

9h 20m

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11:50 - 22:45

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12h 55m

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$733Jetstar

Thu, 30 Apr - Thu, 7 May

23:55 - 11:15

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9h 20m

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11:50 - 22:45

DUD

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12h 55m

1 stop

$737Jetstar

Tue, 28 Jul - Fri, 7 Aug

23:55 - 11:15

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DUD

9h 20m

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11:50 - 22:45

DUD

MEL

12h 55m

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$738Jetstar

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23:55 - 11:15

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9h 20m

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11:50 - 22:45

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12h 55m

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$743Jetstar

Tue, 28 Jul - Fri, 7 Aug

18:55 - 10:10

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13h 15m

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11:50 - 22:45

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12h 55m

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$744Multiple Airlines

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DUD

9h 20m

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11:50 - 22:45

DUD

MEL

12h 55m

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$748Jetstar

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23:55 - 11:15

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DUD

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12h 55m

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$750Jetstar

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Jetstar flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin

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Jetstar

28 Apr

MEL18:45Melbourne

14h 30m

1 stop

DUD11:15Dunedin

5 May

DUD15:05Dunedin

10h 20m

1 stop

MEL23:25Melbourne

$590

Jetstar

2 May

MEL23:55Melbourne

17h 25m

1 stop

DUD19:20Dunedin

9 May

DUD15:05Dunedin

10h 20m

1 stop

MEL23:25Melbourne

$649

Jetstar

28 Apr

MEL23:55Melbourne

9h 20m

1 stop

DUD11:15Dunedin

5 May

DUD15:05Dunedin

19h 35m

2 stops

MEL08:40Melbourne

$697

Air New Zealand flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin

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Air New Zealand

30 Apr

MEL18:55Melbourne

13h 15m

2 stops

DUD10:10Dunedin

7 May

DUD10:45Dunedin

12h 50m

2 stops

MEL21:35Melbourne

$762

Air New Zealand

18 July

MEL18:55Melbourne

11h 55m

1 stop

DUD08:50Dunedin

26 July

DUD10:45Dunedin

12h 50m

2 stops

MEL21:35Melbourne

$816

Air New Zealand

20 July

MEL18:55Melbourne

13h 25m

2 stops

DUD10:20Dunedin

3 Aug

DUD14:20Dunedin

9h 15m

2 stops

MEL21:35Melbourne

$817

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$697

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23:55-11:15

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1 stop12h 55m

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Melbourne

Tue 28/7

23:55-11:15

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Dunedin

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1 stop12h 55m

$743

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MELDUD

Melbourne

Thu 30/4

18:55-10:10

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Dunedin

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11:50-22:45

1 stop12h 55m

$744

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MELDUD

Melbourne

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23:55-11:15

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Dunedin

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1 stop12h 55m

$748

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Melbourne

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23:55-11:15

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Dunedin

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11:50-22:45

1 stop12h 55m

$750

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Dunedin?

The cheapest month to fly to Dunedin from Melbourne Airport is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $673, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Dunedin during the month of November, then departing from Melbourne Airport during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $686.

How have Melbourne Airport to Dunedin flight prices changed over time?

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin

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The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin takes 9h 20m

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How far is Melbourne to Dunedin by plane?
The straight-line distance from Melbourne to Dunedin is 2301.0 km. Typically, this will take 9h 20m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin Airport?
Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin Airport?
As of March 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Dunedin Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Dunedin Airport 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 Dunedin Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin is Air New Zealand (41% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Jetstar (38%) and Qantas Airways (20%).

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Jetstar	PriceFrom $385	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 532 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $524	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,006 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $534	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 615 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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