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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Napier from $782

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — NPE
29 Apr — 6 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Napier
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Napier. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 March 2026.

Mon 11/523:55
MEL
-
NPE
1 stop13h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 18/509:45
NPE
-
MEL
1 stop13h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$782
Mon 3/808:00
MEL
-
NPE
1 stop9h 40m
Qantas Airways
Tue 4/813:50
NPE
-
MEL
1 stop20h 30m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 26/3$802
Thu 14/523:55
MEL
-
NPE
1 stop29h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 21/516:15
NPE
-
MEL
1 stop19h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3$805
Mon 11/509:10
MEL
-
NPE
2 stops20h 25m
Air New Zealand
Mon 18/515:55
NPE
-
MEL
2 stops18h 10m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 27/3$983

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Round-trip from

$782

Popular in

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Cheapest in

February

Average price

$869
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 11/5-18/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Napier
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MelbourneNapier

MEL - NPE

MELNPE

Melbourne

Mon 11/5

23:55-15:20

1 stop13h 25m

Napier Hawkes Bay

Mon 18/5

09:45-21:35

1 stop13h 50m

$782

MelbourneNapier

MEL - NPE

MELNPE

Melbourne

Mon 3/8

08:00-19:40

1 stop9h 40m

Napier Hawkes Bay

Tue 4/8

13:50-08:20

1 stop20h 30m

$802

MelbourneNapier

MEL - NPE

MELNPE

Melbourne

Thu 14/5

23:55-10:10

2 stops32h 15m

Napier Hawkes Bay

Thu 21/5

16:45-10:05

2 stops19h 20m

$929

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Deals found on 27/3

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Napier (average of $487). Flying from Melbourne to Napier in December is currently the most expensive (average of $750). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing Napier

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Napier. 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 Napier. Reviews last updated 30 March 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways from Melbourne to Napier. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
623 reviews
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Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
623 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
623 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,015 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
623 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Melbourne to Napier, you will be flying into Hawkes Bay. Napier Hawkes Bay (NPE) is just 4.6 km from the centre vof the city. Hawkes Bay is the only Napier airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 2 airlines have flights to Napier Hawkes Bay from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Napier?

    A quick flight from Melbourne to Napier can take about 9h 40m. Qantas Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $802. Melbourne and Napier are separated by a distance of 2775 km.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne to Napier is Air New Zealand. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $533 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Qantas Airways, starting at $644. Air New Zealand is 33% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Napier 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 Melbourne to Napier?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Napier (average of $487). Flying from Melbourne to Napier in December is currently the most expensive (average of $750). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Melbourne to Napier

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Napier. 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 30 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$533Average$792FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$644Average$813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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