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Cheap flights from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport from $269

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 25/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUD — MEL
6 Apr — 13 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Dunedin to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dunedin to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 March 2026.

Tue 21/415:05
DUD
-
MEL
1 stop10h 20m
Jetstar
Tue 28/423:55
MEL
-
DUD
1 stop9h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 7/3$614
Mon 20/415:05
DUD
-
MEL
1 stop10h 20m
Jetstar
Mon 27/420:15
MEL
-
DUD
1 stop15h 50m
Jetstar
Deal found 7/3$635
Sat 18/411:50
DUD
-
MEL
1 stop12h 55m
Jetstar
Sat 25/423:55
MEL
-
DUD
1 stop9h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 4/3$664
Sun 3/510:45
DUD
-
MEL
2 stops12h 50m
Air New Zealand
Tue 12/518:55
MEL
-
DUD
2 stops13h 25m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 3/3$666
Sat 18/418:25
DUD
-
MEL
1 stop29h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 25/423:55
MEL
-
DUD
1 stop9h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3$681
Sat 18/416:50
DUD
-
MEL
2 stops20h 05m
Air New Zealand
Sat 25/418:55
MEL
-
DUD
2 stops19h 25m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 4/3$688
Tue 21/410:45
DUD
-
MEL
2 stops12h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/423:55
MEL
-
DUD
1 stop17h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$695

Find flight deals from Dunedin to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dunedin (DUD) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 7 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$614

One-way from

$269

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$570
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 21/4-28/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 40m total
  • Dunedin to Melbourne
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 25/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 20m total
  • Dunedin to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($160 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($25 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Dunedin to Melbourne 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 7 March 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

DunedinMelbourne

DUD - MEL

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Tue 21/4

15:05-23:25

1 stop10h 20m

Melbourne

Tue 28/4

23:55-11:15

1 stop9h 20m

$614

DunedinMelbourne

DUD - MEL

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Sun 3/5

10:45-21:35

2 stops12h 50m

Melbourne

Tue 12/5

18:55-10:20

2 stops13h 25m

$666

DunedinMelbourne

DUD - MEL

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Sat 18/4

14:20-10:55

2 stops22h 35m

Melbourne

Sat 25/4

18:45-11:15

1 stop14h 30m

$693
Fastest return journey

DunedinMelbourne

DUD - MEL

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Thu 19/3

16:45-23:55

1 stop9h 10m

Melbourne

Tue 24/3

23:55-11:15

1 stop9h 20m

$709

DunedinMelbourne

DUD - MEL

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Mon 20/4

15:05-07:40

2 stops18h 35m

Melbourne

Mon 27/4

20:15-14:05

1 stop15h 50m

$716

DunedinMelbourne

DUD - MEL

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Sun 19/4

19:35-22:45

1 stop29h 10m

Melbourne

Sun 26/4

18:45-11:15

1 stop14h 30m

$746

DunedinMelbourne

DUD - MEL

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Fri 10/4

11:50-22:45

1 stop12h 55m

Melbourne

Sat 18/4

23:55-11:15

1 stop9h 20m

$829

DunedinMelbourne

DUD - MEL

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Mon 11/5

06:05-08:10

1 stop28h 05m

Melbourne

Fri 15/5

19:55-14:05

1 stop16h 10m

$877
Cheapest one-way

DunedinMelbourne

DUD - MEL

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Sat 25/4

15:05-23:25

1 stop10h 20m

$269
Fastest single journey

DunedinMelbourne

DUD - MEL

DUDMEL

Dunedin

Fri 24/4

06:05-10:05

1 stop6h 00m

$299

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Best time to book a flight from Dunedin to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dunedin to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 6 March 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport, you should look to book at least 54 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport (average of $404). Flying from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $658). 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.

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

    If you book a flight to Melbourne from Dunedin, you will be flying from 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 Dunedin to Melbourne per day from 0 different airlines.

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

    Airlines like Jetstar and Air New Zealand fly from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport in about 10h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2280 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport are Jetstar ($229), Air New Zealand ($313), and Qantas Airways ($317).

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport (average of $404). Flying from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $658). 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.

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