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

Flights connecting via Auckland (AKL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 8h 04m.

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

Auckland (AKL) was the most common stop: 78% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Napier Hawkes Bay?

Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Napier Hawkes Bay

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

Auckland (AKL) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 48m.

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

Flights via Christchurch (CHC) offer the lowest average return price of $730.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Napier Hawkes Bay Airport?

Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Napier Hawkes Bay Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Napier Hawkes Bay Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne Airport to Napier Hawkes Bay Airport is 1 as of July 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Napier Hawkes Bay Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Napier Hawkes Bay Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Napier Hawkes Bay Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Napier Hawkes Bay Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Napier Hawkes Bay Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$438 Cheap Flights from Melbourne Airport to Napier in 2026

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19:10 - 09:15

MEL

NPE

12h 05m

1 stop

13:50 - 21:30

NPE

MEL

9h 40m

1 stop

$715Air New Zealand

Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec

18:55 - 15:20

MEL

NPE

18h 25m

1 stop

11:50 - 21:35

NPE

MEL

11h 45m

1 stop

$734Air New Zealand

Fri, 11 Sep - Fri, 18 Sep

18:55 - 14:25

MEL

NPE

17h 30m

1 stop

06:00 - 21:35

NPE

MEL

17h 35m

1 stop

$740Air New Zealand

Mon, 14 Sep - Mon, 21 Sep

18:55 - 07:35

MEL

NPE

10h 40m

1 stop

15:55 - 21:35

NPE

MEL

7h 40m

1 stop

$757Air New Zealand

Tue, 1 Sep - Sun, 6 Sep

18:55 - 07:35

MEL

NPE

10h 40m

1 stop

15:55 - 21:35

NPE

MEL

7h 40m

1 stop

$760Air New Zealand

Tue, 1 Sep - Sun, 6 Sep

18:55 - 07:35

MEL

NPE

10h 40m

1 stop

15:55 - 21:35

NPE

MEL

7h 40m

1 stop

$761Air New Zealand

Tue, 1 Sep - Sun, 6 Sep

23:55 - 15:20

MEL

NPE

13h 25m

1 stop

13:50 - 21:45

NPE

MEL

10h 55m

1 stop

$785Multiple Airlines

Tue, 1 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

23:55 - 15:20

MEL

NPE

13h 25m

1 stop

15:00 - 21:45

NPE

MEL

9h 45m

1 stop

$793Multiple Airlines

Tue, 1 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

23:55 - 15:20

MEL

NPE

13h 25m

1 stop

17:55 - 21:45

NPE

MEL

6h 50m

1 stop

$795Multiple Airlines

Tue, 1 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

08:00 - 19:40

MEL

NPE

9h 40m

1 stop

13:50 - 22:45

NPE

MEL

11h 55m

1 stop

$800Qantas Airways

Tue, 1 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

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Air New Zealand flights from Melbourne Airport to Napier

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Air New Zealand

17 Nov

MEL19:10Melbourne

12h 05m

1 stop

NPE09:15Napier Hawkes Bay

8 Dec

NPE13:50Napier Hawkes Bay

9h 40m

1 stop

MEL21:30Melbourne

$715

Air New Zealand

11 Sept

MEL18:55Melbourne

18h 25m

1 stop

NPE15:20Napier Hawkes Bay

18 Sept

NPE11:50Napier Hawkes Bay

11h 45m

1 stop

MEL21:35Melbourne

$734

Air New Zealand

14 Sept

MEL18:55Melbourne

17h 30m

1 stop

NPE14:25Napier Hawkes Bay

21 Sept

NPE06:00Napier Hawkes Bay

17h 35m

1 stop

MEL21:35Melbourne

$740

Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne Airport to Napier

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Melbourne Airport to Napier flight tickets

Qantas Airways

1 Sept

MEL08:00Melbourne

9h 40m

1 stop

NPE19:40Napier Hawkes Bay

30 Sept

NPE13:50Napier Hawkes Bay

11h 55m

1 stop

MEL22:45Melbourne

$800

Qantas Airways

1 Sept

MEL06:30Melbourne

11h 10m

2 stops

NPE19:40Napier Hawkes Bay

30 Sept

NPE13:50Napier Hawkes Bay

10h 50m

2 stops

MEL21:40Melbourne

$1,242

Qantas Airways

1 Sept

MEL06:30Melbourne

11h 10m

2 stops

NPE19:40Napier Hawkes Bay

30 Sept

NPE13:50Napier Hawkes Bay

10h 50m

2 stops

MEL21:40Melbourne

$1,246

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MelbourneNapier

MEL - NPE

MELNPE

Melbourne

Tue 17/11

19:10-09:15

1 stop12h 05m

Napier Hawkes Bay

Tue 8/12

13:50-21:30

1 stop9h 40m

$715

MelbourneNapier

MEL - NPE

MELNPE

Melbourne

Fri 11/9

18:55-15:20

1 stop18h 25m

Napier Hawkes Bay

Fri 18/9

11:50-21:35

1 stop11h 45m

$734

MelbourneNapier

MEL - NPE

MELNPE

Melbourne

Mon 14/9

18:55-14:25

1 stop17h 30m

Napier Hawkes Bay

Mon 21/9

06:00-21:35

1 stop17h 35m

$740

Fastest return journey

MelbourneNapier

MEL - NPE

MELNPE

Melbourne

Tue 1/9

18:55-07:35

1 stop10h 40m

Napier Hawkes Bay

Sun 6/9

15:55-21:35

1 stop7h 40m

$757

MelbourneNapier

MEL - NPE

MELNPE

Melbourne

Tue 1/9

18:55-07:35

1 stop10h 40m

Napier Hawkes Bay

Sun 6/9

15:55-21:35

1 stop7h 40m

$760

MelbourneNapier

MEL - NPE

MELNPE

Melbourne

Tue 1/9

18:55-07:35

1 stop10h 40m

Napier Hawkes Bay

Sun 6/9

15:55-21:35

1 stop7h 40m

$761

MelbourneNapier

MEL - NPE

MELNPE

Melbourne

Tue 1/9

23:55-15:20

1 stop13h 25m

Napier Hawkes Bay

Wed 30/9

13:50-21:45

1 stop10h 55m

$785

MelbourneNapier

MEL - NPE

MELNPE

Melbourne

Tue 1/9

23:55-15:20

1 stop13h 25m

Napier Hawkes Bay

Wed 30/9

15:00-21:45

1 stop9h 45m

$793

MelbourneNapier

MEL - NPE

MELNPE

Melbourne

Tue 1/9

23:55-15:20

1 stop13h 25m

Napier Hawkes Bay

Wed 30/9

17:55-21:45

1 stop6h 50m

$795

MelbourneNapier

MEL - NPE

MELNPE

Melbourne

Tue 1/9

08:00-19:40

1 stop9h 40m

Napier Hawkes Bay

Wed 30/9

13:50-22:45

1 stop11h 55m

$800

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne Airport and Napier?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $774 to $860.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $715.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Napier?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Napier from Melbourne Airport, with most prices found around $787. If you’re not able to fly to Napier in October, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Napier during February average around $793.

Can stopping save me money on Melbourne Airport to Napier flights?

You could potentially save up to 20% on your flight if you consider stops on a Melbourne Airport to Napier flight.

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

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Fastest flight time	10h 40m
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The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Napier takes 10h 40m

There are no direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Napier. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne Airport to Napier.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Melbourne Airport to Napier

How far is Melbourne to Napier Hawkes Bay by plane?
A flight from Melbourne to Napier Hawkes Bay will travel around 2779.1 km. 10h 40m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Napier Hawkes Bay Airport?
Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Napier Hawkes Bay Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Napier Hawkes Bay Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne Airport to Napier Hawkes Bay Airport is 1 as of July 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Napier Hawkes Bay Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Napier Hawkes Bay Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Napier Hawkes Bay Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Napier Hawkes Bay Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Napier Hawkes Bay Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to Napier?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Melbourne Airport to Napier is Air New Zealand (100% of total bookings).

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Napier

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
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Can I find flights from Melbourne to Napier with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Napier from Melbourne which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights from Melbourne to Napier?

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