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

Air New Zealand 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 55% 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 September 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.

$388 Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North in 2026

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

12h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl

17:50 - 22:50PMR Palmerston North-MEL Melbourne

7h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl

$865Multiple Airlines

Mon, 30 Nov - Sat, 19 Dec

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

12h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl

17:50 - 22:50PMR Palmerston North-MEL Melbourne

7h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl

$868Multiple Airlines

Mon, 30 Nov - Sat, 19 Dec

23:55 - 09:35MEL Melbourne-PMR Palmerston North

7h 40m1 stop Auckland Intl

17:50 - 22:50PMR Palmerston North-MEL Melbourne

7h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl

$891Multiple Airlines

Mon, 30 Nov - Sat, 19 Dec

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

12h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl

17:50 - 22:50PMR Palmerston North-MEL Melbourne

7h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl

$904Multiple Airlines

Mon, 30 Nov - Sat, 19 Dec

19:10 - 15:50MEL Melbourne-PMR Palmerston North

18h 40m1 stop Auckland Intl

06:00 - 21:30PMR Palmerston North-MEL Melbourne

17h 30m1 stop Auckland Intl

$961Air New Zealand

Mon, 4 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan

18:30 - 11:30MEL Melbourne-PMR Palmerston North

15h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl

10:05 - 21:15PMR Palmerston North-MEL Melbourne

13h 10m1 stop Auckland Intl

$968Qantas Airways

Mon, 4 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan

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

14h 20m2 stops Christchurch Auckland Intl

12:20 - 21:30PMR Palmerston North-MEL Melbourne

11h 10m1 stop Auckland Intl

$982Air New Zealand

Mon, 30 Nov - Sat, 19 Dec

07:35 - 19:10MEL Melbourne-PMR Palmerston North

8h 35m1 stop Auckland Intl

10:05 - 17:25PMR Palmerston North-MEL Melbourne

9h 20m1 stop Auckland Intl

$982Multiple Airlines

Tue, 29 Sep - Thu, 8 Oct

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

14h 20m2 stops Christchurch Auckland Intl

15:40 - 21:30PMR Palmerston North-MEL Melbourne

7h 50m1 stop Auckland Intl

$985Air New Zealand

Mon, 30 Nov - Sat, 19 Dec

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

14h 20m2 stops Christchurch Auckland Intl

15:40 - 21:30PMR Palmerston North-MEL Melbourne

7h 50m1 stop Auckland Intl

$989Air New Zealand

Mon, 30 Nov - Sat, 19 Dec

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Air New Zealand flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North

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Air New Zealand

4 Jan

MEL19:10Melbourne

18h 40m

1 stop

PMR15:50Palmerston North

18 Jan

PMR06:00Palmerston North

17h 30m

1 stop

MEL21:30Melbourne

$961

Air New Zealand

30 Nov

MEL19:10Melbourne

14h 20m

2 stops

PMR11:30Palmerston North

19 Dec

PMR15:40Palmerston North

7h 50m

1 stop

MEL21:30Melbourne

$985

Air New Zealand

30 Nov

MEL19:10Melbourne

14h 20m

2 stops

PMR11:30Palmerston North

19 Dec

PMR15:40Palmerston North

7h 50m

1 stop

MEL21:30Melbourne

$989

Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North

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

Qantas Airways

4 Jan

MEL18:30Melbourne

15h 00m

1 stop

PMR11:30Palmerston North

18 Jan

PMR10:05Palmerston North

13h 10m

1 stop

MEL21:15Melbourne

$968

Qantas Airways

5 Jan

MEL18:50Melbourne

22h 00m

1 stop

PMR18:50Palmerston North

15 Jan

PMR18:30Palmerston North

15h 30m

1 stop

MEL08:00Melbourne

$994

Qantas Airways

5 Jan

MEL18:50Melbourne

22h 00m

1 stop

PMR18:50Palmerston North

16 Jan

PMR15:40Palmerston North

18h 40m

1 stop

MEL08:20Melbourne

$997

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Mon 30/11

23:55-14:50

1 stop12h 55m

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Sat 19/12

17:50-22:50

1 stop7h 00m

$865

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Mon 30/11

23:55-14:50

1 stop12h 55m

Palmerston North

Sat 19/12

17:50-22:50

1 stop7h 00m

$868

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MEL Melbourne - PMR Palmerston North

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Melbourne

Mon 30/11

23:55-09:35

1 stop7h 40m

Palmerston North

Sat 19/12

17:50-22:50

1 stop7h 00m

$891

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Melbourne

Mon 30/11

23:55-14:50

1 stop12h 55m

Palmerston North

Sat 19/12

17:50-22:50

1 stop7h 00m

$904

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Melbourne

Mon 4/1

19:10-15:50

1 stop18h 40m

Palmerston North

Mon 18/1

06:00-21:30

1 stop17h 30m

$961

MelbournePalmerston North

MEL Melbourne - PMR Palmerston North

MELPMR

Melbourne

Mon 4/1

18:30-11:30

1 stop15h 00m

Palmerston North

Mon 18/1

10:05-21:15

1 stop13h 10m

$968

MelbournePalmerston North

MEL Melbourne - PMR Palmerston North

MELPMR

Melbourne

Mon 30/11

19:10-11:30

2 stops14h 20m

Palmerston North

Sat 19/12

12:20-21:30

1 stop11h 10m

$982

MelbournePalmerston North

MEL Melbourne - PMR Palmerston North

MELPMR

Melbourne

Tue 29/9

07:35-19:10

1 stop8h 35m

Palmerston North

Thu 8/10

10:05-17:25

1 stop9h 20m

$982

MelbournePalmerston North

MEL Melbourne - PMR Palmerston North

MELPMR

Melbourne

Mon 30/11

19:10-11:30

2 stops14h 20m

Palmerston North

Sat 19/12

15:40-21:30

1 stop7h 50m

$985

MelbournePalmerston North

MEL Melbourne - PMR Palmerston North

MELPMR

Melbourne

Mon 30/11

19:10-11:30

2 stops14h 20m

Palmerston North

Sat 19/12

15:40-21:30

1 stop7h 50m

$989

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

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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 June is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $734.

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Best price found	$388
Fastest flight time	0h 35m
Direct flights	Tue and Wed
Airports in Palmerston North	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Palmerston North from Melbourne in the past 72 hours is $388. The best return flight deal from Melbourne to Palmerston North found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $865.

The fastest flight from Melbourne to Palmerston North takes 0h 35m

Direct flights go from Melbourne to Palmerston North on Tuesday and Wednesday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There is 1 airport in Palmerston North. From Melbourne there are direct flights to Palmerston North (PMR).

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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 0h 35m 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 September 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 $655	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 669 reviews		Search Air New Zealand flights

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