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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin from $379

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MEL — DUD
24 May — 31 May1
1 adult
Fri 24/5
Fri 31/5

The best prices from Melbourne to Dunedin are usually found in October or May, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Saturday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Dunedin

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Dunedin (DUD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 May 2024.

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December

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October

Round-trip from

$738

One-way from

$542
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin?

Saturday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Dunedin.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin?

Find a great deal and save up to 218% by booking at least 47 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $727.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin?

The best pricing can be found in the month of October. Prices to Dunedin from Melbourne Airport average $840. You can even find prices in October for less than $840, as users have found deals to Dunedin from as low as $315. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Dunedin from Melbourne Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 59%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin (MEL - DUD)?

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 35% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Cheap Air New Zealand flights from Melbourne to Dunedin

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air New Zealand for the route between Melbourne and Dunedin. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 529,483 searches. Data last updated 19 May 2024.
Mon 30/917:15MEL - DUD
1 stop12h 40mAir New Zealand
Wed 16/1006:05DUD - MEL
2 stops9h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 19/5$762
Sun 15/918:55MEL - DUD
2 stops12h 50mAir New Zealand
Sun 22/919:25DUD - MEL
1 stop24h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/5$784
Mon 30/907:45MEL - DUD
2 stops10h 20mAir New Zealand
Wed 16/1010:15DUD - MEL
2 stops12h 20mAir New Zealand
Deal found 19/5$805
Sun 15/918:55MEL - DUD
2 stops14h 40mAir New Zealand
Sun 22/910:45DUD - MEL
2 stops11h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/5$810
Sat 9/1118:55MEL - DUD
2 stops13h 15mAir New Zealand
Mon 11/1106:25DUD - MEL
2 stops11h 20mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/5$837
Tue 4/618:55MEL - DUD
1 stop12h 00mAir New Zealand
Wed 5/615:00DUD - MEL
1 stop7h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/5$998
Tue 4/609:05MEL - DUD
1 stop10h 00mAir New Zealand
Wed 5/606:05DUD - MEL
1 stop28h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/5$1,002
Tue 4/609:05MEL - DUD
1 stop10h 00mAir New Zealand
Wed 5/606:25DUD - MEL
2 stops16h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/5$1,025
Tue 4/609:05MEL - DUD
1 stop10h 00mAir New Zealand
Wed 5/606:25DUD - MEL
2 stops16h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/5$1,028

Cheap Melbourne to Dunedin flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Melbourne to Dunedin specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 529,483 searches. Prices were last updated on 19 May 2024.
Tue 4/618:55MEL - DUD
1 stop12h 00mAir New Zealand
Wed 5/615:00DUD - MEL
1 stop7h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/5$998
Tue 4/609:05MEL - DUD
1 stop10h 00mAir New Zealand
Wed 5/606:05DUD - MEL
1 stop28h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/5$1,002
Tue 4/609:05MEL - DUD
1 stop10h 00mAir New Zealand
Wed 5/606:25DUD - MEL
2 stops16h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/5$1,025
Tue 4/609:05MEL - DUD
1 stop10h 00mAir New Zealand
Wed 5/606:25DUD - MEL
2 stops16h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/5$1,028
Tue 4/608:45MEL - DUD
2 stops10h 20mAir New Zealand
Wed 5/606:25DUD - MEL
2 stops16h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/5$1,096
Tue 4/608:45MEL - DUD
2 stops10h 20mAir New Zealand
Wed 5/606:25DUD - MEL
2 stops16h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/5$1,099

Melbourne to Dunedin 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Melbourne and Dunedin in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 529,483 searches. Data last updated 19 May 2024.
Sun 15/918:50MEL - DUD
1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 22/910:15DUD - MEL
1 stop9h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/5$721
Sat 9/1118:55MEL - DUD
1 stop12h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/1111:50DUD - MEL
1 stop12h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/5$754
Mon 30/917:15MEL - DUD
1 stop12h 40mAir New Zealand
Wed 16/1006:05DUD - MEL
2 stops9h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 19/5$762
Sat 9/1117:55MEL - DUD
2 stops14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/1111:50DUD - MEL
1 stop12h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/5$774
Sun 15/918:55MEL - DUD
2 stops12h 50mAir New Zealand
Sun 22/919:25DUD - MEL
1 stop24h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/5$784
Mon 30/907:45MEL - DUD
2 stops10h 20mAir New Zealand
Wed 16/1010:15DUD - MEL
2 stops12h 20mAir New Zealand
Deal found 19/5$805
Sun 15/918:55MEL - DUD
2 stops14h 40mAir New Zealand
Sun 22/910:45DUD - MEL
2 stops11h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/5$810
Mon 16/1218:55MEL - DUD
1 stop16h 10mAir New Zealand
Fri 20/1215:00DUD - MEL
1 stop7h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/5$835
Sat 9/1118:55MEL - DUD
2 stops13h 15mAir New Zealand
Mon 11/1106:25DUD - MEL
2 stops11h 20mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/5$837

One-way flights to Dunedin from Melbourne

Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Dunedin. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 529,483 searches. Data last updated 19 May 2024.
Fri 16/823:55MEL - DUD
1 stop13h 30mJetstar
Deal found 18/5$379
Sat 1/623:55MEL - DUD
1 stop13h 30mJetstar
Deal found 19/5$439
Sat 1/620:10MEL - DUD
2 stops41h 15mJetstar
Deal found 19/5$442
Fri 16/808:45MEL - DUD
2 stops9h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/5$457
Sat 1/620:10MEL - DUD
3 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5$542
Fri 16/806:00MEL - DUD
3 stops13h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/5$922

Find flights from Melbourne to Dunedin within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Dunedin 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, Cheapflights users made 529,483 searches. Data last updated 19 May 2024.

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$721 - $998

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MelbourneDunedin

MEL - DUD

MELDUD

Melbourne

Sun 15/9

1 stop14h 45m

Dunedin

Sun 22/9

1 stop9h 35m

$721

MelbourneDunedin

MEL - DUD

MELDUD

Melbourne

Sat 9/11

1 stop12h 00m

Dunedin

Mon 11/11

1 stop12h 55m

$754

MelbourneDunedin

MEL - DUD

MELDUD

Melbourne

Mon 30/9

1 stop12h 40m

Dunedin

Wed 16/10

2 stops9h 35m

$762

MelbourneDunedin

MEL - DUD

MELDUD

Melbourne

Sat 9/11

2 stops14h 15m

Dunedin

Mon 11/11

1 stop12h 55m

$774

MelbourneDunedin

MEL - DUD

MELDUD

Melbourne

Sun 15/9

2 stops12h 50m

Dunedin

Sun 22/9

1 stop24h 00m

$784

MelbourneDunedin

MEL - DUD

MELDUD

Melbourne

Mon 30/9

2 stops10h 20m

Dunedin

Wed 16/10

2 stops12h 20m

$805

MelbourneDunedin

MEL - DUD

MELDUD

Melbourne

Sun 15/9

2 stops14h 40m

Dunedin

Sun 22/9

2 stops11h 50m

$810

MelbourneDunedin

MEL - DUD

MELDUD

Melbourne

Sat 9/11

2 stops13h 15m

Dunedin

Mon 11/11

2 stops11h 20m

$837

MelbourneDunedin

MEL - DUD

MELDUD

Melbourne

Tue 4/6

1 stop12h 00m

Dunedin

Wed 5/6

1 stop7h 35m

$998

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When is the best time to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Dunedin. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin is 46 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Dunedin. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Dunedin flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Dunedin by month

Plan your trip from Melbourne to Dunedin by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Melbourne to Dunedin is currently $530 while a return flight costs $805. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin (average of $494). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin in December is currently the most expensive (average of $639). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$748

February

$837

March

$817

April

$744

May

$757

June

$884

July

$835

August

$792

September

$805

October

$738

November

$813

December

$955

Temperature and rainfall in Dunedin by month

Plan your trip to Dunedin by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

DUD

Temperature

5 - 14 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Dunedin

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dunedin. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Dunedin. Reviews last updated 19 May 2024.
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
623 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
623 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
623 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Jetstar
6.8
Okay
633 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
623 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Dunedin. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Dunedin from Melbourne?

    If you book a flight to Dunedin from Melbourne, you will be flying to Dunedin, which is the city’s only airport. Dunedin (DUD) is located 24.0 km from the centre of Dunedin. There are 0 flights from Melbourne to Dunedin per day from 3 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin for under $800 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin for under $800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $721, but on average you can expect to pay $892.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin round-trip from $762. Air New Zealand is priced at 9% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin?

    When booking a flight from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin, you may want to consider flying on Jetstar, Air New Zealand or Qantas Airways as they are the most popular for this route.

  • What does MEL to DUD mean?

    Melbourne Airport is MEL and Dunedin Airport is DUD. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Dunedin that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Melbourne to Dunedin flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Melbourne to Dunedin with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Melbourne to Dunedin flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Dunedin that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Dunedin flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Dunedin?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Dunedin.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Dunedin?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Dunedin by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Dunedin that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Melbourne to Dunedin offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Melbourne to Dunedin?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Melbourne to Dunedin flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Melbourne Airport to Dunedin flight deals updated?

    The Melbourne Airport to Dunedin flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 19/5.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Melbourne to Dunedin

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Dunedin. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 529,483 searches. Data last updated 19 May 2024.
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JetstarCheapest$335Average$604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$671Average$931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$826Average$1,193FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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