What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Palmerston North?

Qantas Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Melbourne to Palmerston North

Which airlines fly to Palmerston North?

Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Palmerston North from Melbourne according to our data. Air New Zealand is the first choice among our users, with 52% 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 to Palmerston North Airport?

Prices for flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North Airport refresh daily.

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

As of October 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North Airport.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne 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.

$536 Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North in 2026/27

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19:10 - 08:25MEL Melbourne-PMR Palmerston North

11h 15m1 stop Christchurch

06:00 - 10:55PMR Palmerston North-MEL Melbourne

6h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl

$828Air New Zealand

Thu, 10 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec

19:10 - 11:30MEL Melbourne-PMR Palmerston North

14h 20m1 stop Auckland Intl

06:00 - 10:55PMR Palmerston North-MEL Melbourne

6h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl

$828Air New Zealand

Wed, 9 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec

23:55 - 14:50MEL Melbourne-PMR Palmerston North

12h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl

12:20 - 08:20PMR Palmerston North-MEL Melbourne

22h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl

$851Multiple Airlines

Mon, 30 Nov - Sat, 19 Dec

23:55 - 14:50MEL Melbourne-PMR Palmerston North

12h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl

13:50 - 22:50PMR Palmerston North-MEL Melbourne

11h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl

$851Multiple Airlines

Mon, 30 Nov - Sat, 19 Dec

19:10 - 08:25MEL Melbourne-PMR Palmerston North

11h 15m1 stop Christchurch

06:00 - 10:55PMR Palmerston North-MEL Melbourne

6h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl

$855Air New Zealand

Thu, 10 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec

19:10 - 08:25MEL Melbourne-PMR Palmerston North

11h 15m1 stop Christchurch

06:00 - 10:55PMR Palmerston North-MEL Melbourne

6h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl

$857Air New Zealand

Thu, 10 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec

19:10 - 08:25MEL Melbourne-PMR Palmerston North

11h 15m1 stop Christchurch

06:00 - 10:55PMR Palmerston North-MEL Melbourne

6h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl

$868Air New Zealand

Thu, 10 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec

23:55 - 15:50MEL Melbourne-PMR Palmerston North

13h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl

13:50 - 22:50PMR Palmerston North-MEL Melbourne

11h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl

$878Multiple Airlines

Mon, 30 Nov - Sat, 19 Dec

19:10 - 18:50MEL Melbourne-PMR Palmerston North

21h 40m1 stop Christchurch

13:50 - 21:30PMR Palmerston North-MEL Melbourne

9h 40m1 stop Auckland Intl

$879Air New Zealand

Thu, 10 Dec - Fri, 18 Dec

19:10 - 09:35MEL Melbourne-PMR Palmerston North

12h 25m1 stop Auckland Intl

07:10 - 21:30PMR Palmerston North-MEL Melbourne

16h 20m1 stop Auckland Intl

$879Air New Zealand

Wed, 9 Dec - Fri, 18 Dec

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Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Melbourne to Palmerston North flight tickets

Qantas Airways

30 Nov

MEL18:30Melbourne

11h 20m

1 stop

PMR07:50Palmerston North

19 Dec

PMR12:20Palmerston North

22h 00m

1 stop

MEL08:20Melbourne

$891

Qantas Airways

4 Jan

MEL18:50Melbourne

22h 00m

1 stop

PMR18:50Palmerston North

27 Jan

PMR12:20Palmerston North

10h 55m

1 stop

MEL21:15Melbourne

$946

Qantas Airways

30 Nov

MEL16:00Melbourne

13h 50m

2 stops

PMR07:50Palmerston North

19 Dec

PMR12:20Palmerston North

22h 00m

1 stop

MEL08:20Melbourne

$1,013

Air New Zealand flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Melbourne to Palmerston North flight tickets

Air New Zealand

9 Dec

MEL19:10Melbourne

14h 20m

1 stop

PMR11:30Palmerston North

17 Dec

PMR06:00Palmerston North

6h 55m

1 stop

MEL10:55Melbourne

$828

Air New Zealand

10 Dec

MEL19:10Melbourne

11h 15m

1 stop

PMR08:25Palmerston North

17 Dec

PMR06:00Palmerston North

6h 55m

1 stop

MEL10:55Melbourne

$855

Air New Zealand

10 Dec

MEL19:10Melbourne

11h 15m

1 stop

PMR08:25Palmerston North

17 Dec

PMR06:00Palmerston North

6h 55m

1 stop

MEL10:55Melbourne

$857

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Thu 10/12

19:10-08:25

1 stop11h 15m

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Thu 17/12

06:00-10:55

1 stop6h 55m

$828

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Wed 9/12

19:10-11:30

1 stop14h 20m

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Thu 17/12

06:00-10:55

1 stop6h 55m

$828

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Mon 30/11

23:55-14:50

1 stop12h 55m

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12:20-08:20

1 stop22h 00m

$851

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Melbourne

Mon 30/11

23:55-14:50

1 stop12h 55m

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13:50-22:50

1 stop11h 00m

$851

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Melbourne

Thu 10/12

19:10-08:25

1 stop11h 15m

Palmerston North

Thu 17/12

06:00-10:55

1 stop6h 55m

$855

MelbournePalmerston North

MEL Melbourne - PMR Palmerston North

MELPMR

Melbourne

Thu 10/12

19:10-08:25

1 stop11h 15m

Palmerston North

Thu 17/12

06:00-10:55

1 stop6h 55m

$857

MelbournePalmerston North

MEL Melbourne - PMR Palmerston North

MELPMR

Melbourne

Thu 10/12

19:10-08:25

1 stop11h 15m

Palmerston North

Thu 17/12

06:00-10:55

1 stop6h 55m

$868

MelbournePalmerston North

MEL Melbourne - PMR Palmerston North

MELPMR

Melbourne

Mon 30/11

23:55-15:50

1 stop13h 55m

Palmerston North

Sat 19/12

13:50-22:50

1 stop11h 00m

$878

MelbournePalmerston North

MEL Melbourne - PMR Palmerston North

MELPMR

Melbourne

Thu 10/12

19:10-18:50

1 stop21h 40m

Palmerston North

Fri 18/12

13:50-21:30

1 stop9h 40m

$879

MelbournePalmerston North

MEL Melbourne - PMR Palmerston North

MELPMR

Melbourne

Wed 9/12

19:10-09:35

1 stop12h 25m

Palmerston North

Fri 18/12

07:10-21:30

1 stop16h 20m

$879

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Palmerston North

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne and Palmerston North?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $793 to $1,002.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $828.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Palmerston North?

The cheapest month to fly to Palmerston North from Melbourne is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $0, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Palmerston North during the month of October, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $0.

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Best price found	$536
Fastest flight time	11h 15m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Palmerston North from Melbourne in the past 72 hours is $536. The best return flight deal from Melbourne to Palmerston North found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $828.

The fastest flight from Melbourne to Palmerston North takes 11h 15m

There are no direct flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne to Palmerston North.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Melbourne to Palmerston North

How far is Melbourne to Palmerston North by plane?
The straight-line distance from Melbourne to Palmerston North is 2645.0 km. Typically, this will take 11h 15m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North Airport?
Prices for flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North Airport?
As of October 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to Palmerston North Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne 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.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to Palmerston North

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Melbourne to Palmerston North with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $667	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 679 reviews		Search Air New Zealand flights

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