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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Gisborne from $731

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — GIS
31 Aug — 7 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Gisborne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Gisborne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 August 2026.

Mon 14/918:55
MEL
-
GIS
1 stop23h 30m
Air New Zealand
Mon 21/918:15
GIS
-
MEL
1 stop29h 20m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 31/7$731
Sat 12/918:45
MEL
-
GIS
1 stop12h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 19/914:15
GIS
-
MEL
1 stop10h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/7$832
Fri 11/918:55
MEL
-
GIS
1 stop20h 50m
Air New Zealand
Fri 18/918:15
GIS
-
MEL
1 stop29h 20m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 27/7$839
Sat 12/918:10
MEL
-
GIS
2 stops18h 40m
Air New Zealand
Sat 19/914:15
GIS
-
MEL
2 stops19h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 28/7$1,020
Mon 14/921:00
MEL
-
GIS
2 stops18h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 21/918:15
GIS
-
MEL
2 stops15h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/7$1,051
Mon 14/921:00
MEL
-
GIS
3 stops21h 25m
Qantas Airways
Mon 21/910:10
GIS
-
MEL
2 stops11h 30m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 31/7$1,748

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$731
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 14/9-21/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 52h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Gisborne
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MelbourneGisborne

MEL - GIS

MELGIS

Melbourne

Mon 14/9

18:55-20:25

1 stop23h 30m

Gisborne

Mon 21/9

18:15-21:35

1 stop29h 20m

$731
Fastest return journey

MelbourneGisborne

MEL - GIS

MELGIS

Melbourne

Sat 12/9

18:45-09:40

1 stop12h 55m

Gisborne

Sat 19/9

14:15-22:45

1 stop10h 30m

$832

MelbourneGisborne

MEL - GIS

MELGIS

Melbourne

Fri 11/9

18:55-17:45

1 stop20h 50m

Gisborne

Fri 18/9

18:15-21:35

1 stop29h 20m

$839

MelbourneGisborne

MEL - GIS

MELGIS

Melbourne

Sat 12/9

18:10-14:50

2 stops18h 40m

Gisborne

Sat 19/9

14:15-08:10

2 stops19h 55m

$1,020

MelbourneGisborne

MEL - GIS

MELGIS

Melbourne

Mon 14/9

21:00-17:45

2 stops18h 45m

Gisborne

Mon 21/9

18:15-08:10

2 stops15h 55m

$1,051

MelbourneGisborne

MEL - GIS

MELGIS

Melbourne

Mon 14/9

21:00-20:25

3 stops21h 25m

Gisborne

Mon 21/9

10:10-19:40

2 stops11h 30m

$1,748

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Reviews of airlines servicing Gisborne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Gisborne. 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 Gisborne. Reviews last updated 1 August 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne Airport to Gisborne, such as Air New Zealand. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
657 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
657 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
657 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 3.4 km from the city centre, Gisborne is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Gisborne from Melbourne. Booking flights from Melbourne to Gisborne (GIS) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Melbourne from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Gisborne?

    Departing from Melbourne Airport to Gisborne will take you 23h 30m. Melbourne Airport and Gisborne are separated by a distance of 2881 km.

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

    Air New Zealand, at $739, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne Airport to Gisborne..

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Gisborne 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$739Average$910FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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