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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Dunedin from $420

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 3/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — DUD
9 Jul — 16 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Dunedin

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) 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 4 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$630

One-way from

$420

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$864
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 16/8-23/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Dunedin
3/9
  • 3/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 40m total
  • Melbourne to Dunedin
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($73 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($26 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Dunedin

Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Dunedin
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Dunedin. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 July 2025.

Sat 16/823:55MEL - DUD
1 stop9h 20mJetstar
Sat 23/811:50DUD - MEL
1 stop12h 55mJetstar
Deal found 2/7$630
Sat 16/818:25MEL - DUD
1 stop16h 40mAir New Zealand
Sat 23/813:35DUD - MEL
2 stops9h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 2/7$718
Sat 16/814:00MEL - DUD
2 stops16h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 23/811:50DUD - MEL
1 stop12h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7$753
Thu 25/1216:40MEL - DUD
1 stop14h 05mQantas Airways
Sun 11/109:30DUD - MEL
1 stop15h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/7$847

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 4 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne to Dunedin that are best for you.

Fly from

Melbourne

Fly to

Dunedin

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneDunedin

MEL - DUD

MELDUD

Melbourne

Wed 13/8

23:55-11:15

1 stop9h 20m

Dunedin

Wed 20/8

11:50-22:45

1 stop12h 55m

$592

MelbourneDunedin

MEL - DUD

MELDUD

Melbourne

Wed 13/8

18:25-07:40

1 stop11h 15m

Dunedin

Wed 20/8

08:10-17:45

2 stops11h 35m

$715

MelbourneDunedin

MEL - DUD

MELDUD

Melbourne

Sat 16/8

14:00-08:50

2 stops16h 50m

Dunedin

Sat 23/8

11:50-22:45

1 stop12h 55m

$753

MelbourneDunedin

MEL - DUD

MELDUD

Melbourne

Wed 24/12

15:45-08:45

2 stops15h 00m

Dunedin

Tue 6/1

11:20-21:05

2 stops11h 45m

$1,226

MelbourneDunedin

MEL - DUD

MELDUD

Melbourne

Wed 3/9

23:55-14:35

1 stop12h 40m

$420

MelbourneDunedin

MEL - DUD

MELDUD

Melbourne

Mon 18/8

18:25-07:40

1 stop11h 15m

$428

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Deals found on 2/7

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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 4 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne to Dunedin, such as Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andJetstar. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

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?

    Located just 24.0 km from the city centre, Dunedin is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Dunedin from Melbourne. Booking flights from Melbourne to Dunedin (DUD) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Melbourne from 3 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Dunedin round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne to Dunedin round-trip from $630. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air New Zealand, from $718, and Qantas Airways, from $1,518. Jetstar is priced at 23% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • 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.

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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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 4 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$472Average$892FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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JetstarCheapest$547Average$662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$670Average$983FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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