Which airlines fly to Palmerston North?

Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways and Jetstar are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Palmerston North from Melbourne Airport according to our data. Air New Zealand is the first choice among our users, with 54% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Palmerston North. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Palmerston North on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North Airport is 1 as of August 2025.

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

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 Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Palmerston North Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Palmerston North Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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23:55 - 12:15MEL-PMR

10h 20m1 stop

20:55 - 21:45PMR-MEL

27h 50m1 stop

$803

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Sun, 21 Sep - Sun, 28 Sep

07:30 - 20:25MEL-PMR

10h 55m2 stops

09:15 - 16:45PMR-MEL

10h 30m1 stop

$966

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Sun, 21 Sep - Sun, 28 Sep

06:00 - 19:20MEL-PMR

11h 20m2 stops

20:55 - 11:05PMR-MEL

17h 10m2 stops

$1,206Qantas Airways

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Sun 21/9

23:55-12:15

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20:55-21:45

1 stop27h 50m

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07:30-20:25

2 stops10h 55m

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09:15-16:45

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06:00-19:20

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2 stops17h 10m

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Palmerston North?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Palmerston North is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $758. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North for around $1,000.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Palmerston North is in the afternoon. Flights from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North during this time can be as low as $763. Flights to Palmerston North are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $881. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best price found	$803
Fastest flight time	10h 20m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Palmerston North	1 airport

The best flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $803

The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North takes 10h 20m

There are no direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Melbourne Airport - Palmerston North Airport.

There is 1 airport near Palmerston North: Palmerston North (PMR)

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How far is Melbourne to Palmerston North by plane?
There are 2660.0 km between Melbourne and Palmerston North. Typically, this will take 10h 20m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North Airport?
Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North Airport is 1 as of August 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North Airport?
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 Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Palmerston North Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Palmerston North Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North is Air New Zealand (100% of total bookings).

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $616	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 503 reviews		Search Air New Zealand flights

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