Cheap flights from Wellington to Melbourne from $149
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Wellington to Melbourne departing on 24/6. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.
Save money when you book flights with momondo
Big names, great deals
Big names, great deals
Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.Filter for what you want
Filter for what you want
Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customise your results.Trusted and free
Trusted and free
We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.Price Alerts
Price Alerts
Not ready to book? to track prices.Find the cheapest flights from Wellington to Melbourne
Cheap return flights
Cheap one-way flights
Cheap last-minute flights
Cheap direct flights
Air New Zealand flights from Wellington to Melbourne Airport
Our best Air New Zealand deals on Wellington to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
Emirates flights from Wellington to Melbourne Airport
Our best Emirates deals on Wellington to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
See travel insights to Melbourne from
How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Wellington to Melbourne Airport
Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip
What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Wellington and Melbourne Airport?
What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?
The month of February is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from Wellington averaging around $555.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne Airport?
The cheapest day to depart from Wellington to Melbourne Airport is on a Friday. Travellers who choose to depart for Melbourne Airport on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as $517. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from Wellington because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $794.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne Airport?
Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne Airport is in the afternoon. Flights from Wellington to Melbourne Airport during this time can be as low as $563. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at midday when prices are $743 on average. Flights to Melbourne Airport from Wellington at midday are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.
What is the cheapest Wellington to Melbourne flight route?
Fly from Wellington to Melbourne for the best Wellington - Melbourne flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne Airport?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from Wellington when booking 17 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around $616 when searching 17 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne Airport from Wellington for as low as $546 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Wellington to Melbourne flights?
There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Wellington to Melbourne flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Wellington to Melbourne?
Air New Zealand, Jetstar, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Wellington to Melbourne
Which airlines fly to Melbourne Airport?
Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways and Jetstar are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport from Wellington according to our data. Air New Zealand is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne Airport. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Wellington to Melbourne Airport on average per day?
The number of flights available between Wellington and Melbourne Airport is 12 per day as of June 2025. The most frequent departure time is 06:00, with 67% of daily flights leaving at midday.
How many flights depart from Wellington to Melbourne Airport on average per week?
86 flights are operational weekly from Wellington to Melbourne Airport as of June 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.
When to book flights from Wellington to Melbourne Airport
Cheap Wellington to Melbourne Airport (WLG to MEL) flight deals and tips
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Wellington to Melbourne Airport
How far is Wellington to Melbourne by plane?
The straight-line distance from Wellington to Melbourne is 2585.7 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 4h 00m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Wellington Airport to Melbourne Airport?
Prices for flights from Wellington Airport to Melbourne Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Wellington Airport to Melbourne Airport?
As of June 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Wellington Airport to Melbourne Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Wellington Airport to Melbourne Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Wellington Airport to Melbourne Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Melbourne 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 plane model from Wellington to Melbourne Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Wellington to Melbourne Airport is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) (67.52% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A320neo (31.68%), Airbus A320-100/200 (0.38%), and Airbus A321neo (0.34%).
What is the most popular airline from Wellington to Melbourne Airport?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Wellington to Melbourne Airport is Air New Zealand, representing 47% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Qantas Airways at 35%, Jetstar at 12%, and Emirates at 5%.
Best airlines flying from Wellington to Melbourne Airport
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Wellington to Melbourne Airport with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free cancellation | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PriceFrom $411 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.0 483 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $439 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 854 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $444 | Free cancellation | Rating 6.6 449 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $613 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.1 3,264 reviews |
Emirates Flights From Wellington to Melbourne Airport
Emirates is one of the most popular airlines flying from Wellington to Melbourne Airport, operating 9 flights/week on average for this route. A good Emirates flight deal for Wellington to Melbourne Airport starts from $400 round-trip, up to an average price of $519. Our users have rated Emirates at 8.1/10.
Air New Zealand Flights From Wellington to Melbourne Airport
The best Air New Zealand deal for Wellington to Melbourne Airport flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $268, round-trip. It should be noted that an average Air New Zealand flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $397 round-trip. Air New Zealand operates 6 flights out of Wellington into Melbourne Airport in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 483 Air New Zealand reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 8.0/10.
Travelling to a place near Melbourne?
Book flights to Melbourne if you plan to visit one of these locationsWhy use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Wellington to Melbourne?
To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Melbourne from Wellington.
Can I find flights from Wellington to Melbourne with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Melbourne from Wellington with this policy.
How can momondo help me find flights from Wellington to Melbourne?
Once you have performed a search for Wellington to Melbourne flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.
I’m not ready to book a flight from Wellington to Melbourne right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
If you are simply researching potential flights to Melbourne, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Melbourne from Wellington and alert you when they change.