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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North from $846

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/11. 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 — PMR
3 Apr — 10 Apr1
1 adult
Wed 3/4
Wed 10/4

The best prices from Melbourne to Palmerston North are usually found in November or May, booked 38 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Palmerston North

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Palmerston North (PMR). 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 29 March 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$893

Round-trip from

$767
High demand for flights, 40% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 20% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in March 2024
From Melbourne to Palmerston North

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Melbourne to Palmerston North?

Tuesday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North. 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 Palmerston North.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne to Palmerston North?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 38 days in advance, which can save you up to 79% on flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 38 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $1,008. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $1,254.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Palmerston North?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, November can be a great choice for travel to Palmerston North. Flights to Palmerston North from Melbourne in November are about $952 on average during November, but can be found for as low as $718.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Palmerston North (MEL - PMR)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne to Palmerston North at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 17% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Melbourne to Palmerston North flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from Melbourne to Palmerston North specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 639,854 searches. Prices were last updated on 29 March 2024.
Tue 2/418:50MEL - PMR
1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 13/416:10PMR - MEL
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$1,338
Sun 31/323:55MEL - PMR
1 stop6h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 13/416:10PMR - MEL
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$1,375
Sun 31/315:00MEL - PMR
1 stop21h 30mAir New Zealand
Fri 12/420:55PMR - MEL
1 stop25h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 28/3$1,390
Sun 31/318:50MEL - PMR
2 stops19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/418:50PMR - MEL
2 stops16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$1,432
Tue 2/418:50MEL - PMR
1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/418:50PMR - MEL
2 stops16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$1,446
Sun 31/323:55MEL - PMR
1 stop6h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/412:45PMR - MEL
2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$1,463
Tue 2/418:50MEL - PMR
1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/420:55PMR - MEL
1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$1,475
Mon 1/423:55MEL - PMR
1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/418:50PMR - MEL
2 stops16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$1,479
Mon 1/423:55MEL - PMR
1 stop13h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 13/416:10PMR - MEL
1 stop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$1,484

Melbourne to Palmerston North 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Melbourne and Palmerston North in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 639,854 searches. Data last updated 29 March 2024.
Sun 3/1118:55MEL - PMR
1 stop15h 10mAir New Zealand
Wed 6/1110:25PMR - MEL
1 stop9h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 28/3$846
Sun 3/1118:55MEL - PMR
1 stop12h 30mAir New Zealand
Wed 6/1114:55PMR - MEL
1 stop7h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 27/3$847
Tue 24/1217:00MEL - PMR
1 stop19h 25mAir New Zealand
Sun 29/1219:05PMR - MEL
1 stop14h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 28/3$984
Tue 24/1221:20MEL - PMR
2 stops18h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 29/1219:05PMR - MEL
1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$1,045
Sun 3/1107:00MEL - PMR
1 stop10h 10mQantas Airways
Wed 6/1112:00PMR - MEL
2 stops11h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/3$1,091
Sun 3/1107:00MEL - PMR
1 stop10h 10mQantas Airways
Wed 6/1112:00PMR - MEL
2 stops11h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 27/3$1,093
Tue 24/1221:20MEL - PMR
2 stops18h 55mQantas Airways
Sun 29/1220:50PMR - MEL
2 stops17h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/3$1,229
Tue 2/418:50MEL - PMR
1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 13/416:10PMR - MEL
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$1,338
Sun 31/323:55MEL - PMR
1 stop6h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 13/416:10PMR - MEL
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$1,375

When is the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Palmerston North?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Palmerston North. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to Palmerston North, you should look to book at least 37 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Palmerston North?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Palmerston North. Price data was last updated on 24 March 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Palmerston North flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons 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 Palmerston North by month

Plan your trip from Melbourne to Palmerston North by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Melbourne to Palmerston North is currently $0 while a return flight costs $0. Price data was last updated on 24 March 2024.

Temperature and rainfall in Palmerston North by month

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

PMR

Temperature

9 - 18 °C

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Palmerston North. 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 Palmerston North from Melbourne?

    For a flight from Melbourne to Palmerston North, you will be flying into Palmerston North. Palmerston North (PMR) is just 4.0 km from the centre vof the city. Palmerston North is the only Palmerston North airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 1 airline has flights to Palmerston North from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • What does MEL to PMR mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a MEL to PMR flight. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), Bendigo Airport (BXG).

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring 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 Palmerston North with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter 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 Palmerston North that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Palmerston North flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to see available direct flights.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Palmerston North 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 Palmerston North that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines do 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.

  • How recently were the Melbourne to Palmerston North flight deals updated?

    The Melbourne to Palmerston North flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 28/3.

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Air New ZealandCheapest$680Average$836FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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