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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington from $271

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington departing on 16/9. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Jetstar Logo
23:55 - 11:35MEL-WLG
9h 40m1 stop
Jetstar Logo
12:20 - 22:45WLG-MEL
12h 25m1 stop
$486Jetstar
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Mon, 8 Sep - Wed, 10 Sep
Jetstar Logo
23:55 - 17:10MEL-WLG
15h 15m1 stop
Jetstar Logo
07:40 - 22:45WLG-MEL
17h 05m1 stop
$495Jetstar
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Mon, 8 Sep - Thu, 11 Sep
Air New Zealand Logo
18:25 - 11:35MEL-WLG
15h 10m1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
06:00 - 08:10WLG-MEL
4h 10mdirect
$532Air New Zealand
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Thu, 9 Oct - Sat, 11 Oct
Jetstar Logo
23:55 - 08:35MEL-WLG
6h 40m1 stop
Jetstar Logo
07:40 - 17:50WLG-MEL
12h 10m1 stop
$536Jetstar
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Tue, 2 Dec - Wed, 17 Dec
Jetstar Logo
18:45 - 07:05MEL-WLG
10h 20m1 stop
Jetstar Logo
14:10 - 22:45WLG-MEL
10h 35m1 stop
$541Jetstar
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Sun, 5 Oct - Wed, 22 Oct
Jetstar Logo
23:55 - 11:35MEL-WLG
9h 40m1 stop
Jetstar Logo
17:45 - 22:45WLG-MEL
7h 00m1 stop
$550Jetstar
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Wed, 15 Oct - Mon, 20 Oct
Air New Zealand Logo
18:25 - 09:40MEL-WLG
13h 15m1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
20:45 - 08:05WLG-MEL
13h 20m1 stop
$570Air New Zealand
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Fri, 5 Sep - Fri, 12 Sep
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23:55 - 11:35MEL-WLG
9h 40m1 stop
Logo
06:00 - 08:10WLG-MEL
4h 10mdirect
$575
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Mon, 8 Sep - Mon, 15 Sep
Air New Zealand Logo
18:25 - 09:40MEL-WLG
13h 15m1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
06:00 - 08:10WLG-MEL
4h 10mdirect
$584Air New Zealand
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Fri, 5 Sep - Sun, 7 Sep
Air New Zealand Logo
18:25 - 07:15MEL-WLG
10h 50m1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
06:00 - 08:10WLG-MEL
4h 10mdirect
$585Air New Zealand
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Thu, 11 Sep - Sun, 14 Sep

Jetstar flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington

Our best Jetstar deals on Melbourne Airport to Wellington flight tickets
Jetstar
8 Sept
MEL23:55Melbourne
9h 40m
1 stop
WLG11:35Wellington
10 Sept
WLG12:20Wellington
12h 25m
1 stop
MEL22:45Melbourne
$486
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Jetstar
8 Sept
MEL23:55Melbourne
15h 15m
1 stop
WLG17:10Wellington
11 Sept
WLG07:40Wellington
17h 05m
1 stop
MEL22:45Melbourne
$495
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Jetstar
2 Dec
MEL23:55Melbourne
6h 40m
1 stop
WLG08:35Wellington
17 Dec
WLG07:40Wellington
12h 10m
1 stop
MEL17:50Melbourne
$536
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Air New Zealand flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Melbourne Airport to Wellington flight tickets
Air New Zealand
9 Oct
MEL18:25Melbourne
15h 10m
1 stop
WLG11:35Wellington
11 Oct
WLG06:00Wellington
4h 10m
MEL08:10Melbourne
$532
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Air New Zealand
5 Sept
MEL18:25Melbourne
13h 15m
1 stop
WLG09:40Wellington
12 Sept
WLG20:45Wellington
13h 20m
1 stop
MEL08:05Melbourne
$570
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Air New Zealand
5 Sept
MEL18:25Melbourne
13h 15m
1 stop
WLG09:40Wellington
7 Sept
WLG06:00Wellington
4h 10m
MEL08:10Melbourne
$584
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 11 August 2025.
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MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Mon 8/9

23:55-11:35

1 stop9h 40m

Wellington

Wed 10/9

12:20-22:45

1 stop12h 25m

$486

MelbourneWellington

MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Mon 8/9

23:55-17:10

1 stop15h 15m

Wellington

Thu 11/9

07:40-22:45

1 stop17h 05m

$495

MelbourneWellington

MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Thu 9/10

18:25-11:35

1 stop15h 10m

Wellington

Sat 11/10

06:00-08:10

Nonstop4h 10m

$532

MelbourneWellington

MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Tue 2/12

23:55-08:35

1 stop6h 40m

Wellington

Wed 17/12

07:40-17:50

1 stop12h 10m

$536

MelbourneWellington

MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Sun 5/10

18:45-07:05

1 stop10h 20m

Wellington

Wed 22/10

14:10-22:45

1 stop10h 35m

$541

MelbourneWellington

MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Wed 15/10

23:55-11:35

1 stop9h 40m

Wellington

Mon 20/10

17:45-22:45

1 stop7h 00m

$550

MelbourneWellington

MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Fri 5/9

18:25-09:40

1 stop13h 15m

Wellington

Fri 12/9

20:45-08:05

1 stop13h 20m

$570

MelbourneWellington

MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Mon 8/9

23:55-11:35

1 stop9h 40m

Wellington

Mon 15/9

06:00-08:10

Nonstop4h 10m

$575

MelbourneWellington

MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Fri 5/9

18:25-09:40

1 stop13h 15m

Wellington

Sun 7/9

06:00-08:10

Nonstop4h 10m

$584

MelbourneWellington

MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Thu 11/9

18:25-07:15

1 stop10h 50m

Wellington

Sun 14/9

06:00-08:10

Nonstop4h 10m

$585

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne Airport to Wellington

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Wellington?

The cheapest month to fly to Wellington from Melbourne Airport is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $555, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of February is another great option to travel to Wellington, with average flight prices from Melbourne Airport averaging around $558.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Wellington from Melbourne Airport is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as $629. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to Wellington is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around $693.

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

Flying to Wellington from Melbourne Airport in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $558 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $684. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to Wellington flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Wellington from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Wellington for around $640 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Wellington from Melbourne Airport for as low as $564 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Melbourne to Wellington flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to Wellington flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

As of August 2025, prices for Melbourne Airport to Wellington flights are approximately 5% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Melbourne Airport to Wellington according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Melbourne Airport to Wellington (MEL to WLG) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington

Best price found

$271

Fastest flight time

3h 35m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Wellington

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Wellington from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is $271. The best return flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Wellington found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $486.
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington takes 3h 35m
Direct flights go from Melbourne Airport to Wellington every day.
There is 1 airport near Wellington: Wellington (WLG)
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  • How far is Melbourne to Wellington by plane?

    There are 2585.7 km between Melbourne and Wellington. By plane, this route typically takes 3h 35m.

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

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

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Wellington 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 Wellington Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Wellington Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Wellington Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Wellington Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?

  • What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Wellington

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EmiratesPriceFrom $372Free cancellationRating
8.1
3,315 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $397Free cancellationRating
8.0
503 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $402Free cancellationRating
7.5
893 reviews
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JetstarPriceFrom $417Free cancellationRating
6.5
461 reviews
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  • Emirates Flights From Melbourne Airport to Wellington

    The lowest priced Emirates flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington from the last 72 hours was $243. Generally, Emirates has 9 flights on this route every week with an average price of $503. Emirates is rated 8.1/10 by our users.

  • Air New Zealand Flights From Melbourne Airport to Wellington

    Air New Zealand (8.0/10 from 503 reviews) operates around 6 flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington in any given week. The average Air New Zealand airfare for this route is around $396, with deals from around $259 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Melbourne Airport to Wellington flight searches in the last 72 hours.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Melbourne to Wellington?

Finding the right flight to Wellington from Melbourne is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Wellington quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights from Melbourne to Wellington with flexible booking policies on momondo?

All flight searches from Melbourne to Wellington on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

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

momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to Wellington from Melbourne. Filter by price, airline, airports, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.

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