Q: Can I fly back to Melbourne from New Zealand?

Returning to Melbourne from New Zealand COVID-19 testing requirements Visitors from New Zealand are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Melbourne. Quarantine requirements Visitors from New Zealand are not required to quarantine after entering Melbourne.

Question 1

What days are direct flights available from Melbourne Airport to New Zealand?

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Days when direct flights are available for this flight are: Tuesday. Find deals

Question 2

How popular is this Melbourne Airport to New Zealand flight route?

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The Melbourne to New Zealand flight path was viewed by 31,388 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season. Find deals

Question 3

How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to New Zealand on average per day?

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Per day, 1 flight departs from Melbourne Airport to New Zealand on average.
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Question 4

How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to New Zealand?

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Jetstar can get you from Melbourne Airport to New Zealand in just under 3h 05m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance between Melbourne Airport and New Zealand is about 2651 km. Most flights are nonstop. Find deals

Question 5

Can I fly to New Zealand from Melbourne right now?

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Information is based on travel restrictions from Melbourne to New Zealand

Most visitors from Melbourne need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter New Zealand.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Melbourne are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering New Zealand.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Melbourne are not required to quarantine after entering New Zealand.

Documents
Travel Declaration - Complete the Travel Declaration process to obtain a Travel Pass prior to arrival in New Zealand.

Question 6

Can I fly back to Melbourne from New Zealand?

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Returning to Melbourne from New Zealand

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from New Zealand are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Melbourne.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from New Zealand are not required to quarantine after entering Melbourne.

Question 7

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne Airport to New Zealand?

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Before booking your flight from Melbourne Airport to New Zealand, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Emirates, Fiji Airways or Jetstar.

Question 8

What are the most popular routes from Melbourne Airport to New Zealand?

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The most popular flight routes from Melbourne Airport to New Zealand are Melbourne - Auckland Intl, Melbourne - Christchurch and Melbourne - Queenstown Intl.

Question 9

What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to New Zealand?

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Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $282. While the most popular route (Melbourne - Auckland Intl) can be booked for $404 on average our data indicates $1,012 when flying from Melbourne Airport to New Zealand.

Question 10

What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to New Zealand?

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Before booking your flight to New Zealand from Melbourne Airport, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Singapore Airlines (62%), Air Canada (57%), Etihad Airways( 37%).

Question 11

Can I find flights from Melbourne Airport to New Zealand for under $400 on Cheapflights?

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Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne Airport to New Zealand for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Jetstar for just $385, but on average you can expect to pay $422.

Question 12

Are there direct flights from Melbourne Airport to New Zealand for under $400 on Cheapflights?

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Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Melbourne Airport to New Zealand under $400. A good price for a direct flight from Melbourne Airport to New Zealand is less than $422.

Question 13

Are there last-minute flights available from Melbourne Airport to New Zealand for under $500?

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There are currently 20+ open flights from Melbourne Airport to New Zealand within the next 7 days for less than $500.

Question 14

Which airlines flying from Melbourne to New Zealand have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

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Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like Air New Zealand, Jetstar, and Qantas Airways flying from Melbourne to New Zealand have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.

Question 15

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to New Zealand?

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To save on the cost of your flight from Melbourne Airport to New Zealand, book at least 61 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 109% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $964 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $1,260.

Question 16

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to New Zealand?

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August can be a great time to fly to New Zealand from Melbourne Airport with a flight ticket averaging about $624. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of August for as cheap as $312. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of April.

Question 17

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne Airport to New Zealand (MEL - NZ)?

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Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Melbourne Airport to New Zealand as you normally would.

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time	COVID-19 safety
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$198	Average$646	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	COVID-19 safety	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Jetstar	Cheapest$251	Average$469	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	COVID-19 safety	Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$321	Average$545	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	COVID-19 safety	Search Virgin Australia flights
Emirates	Cheapest$439	Average$664	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	COVID-19 safety	Search Emirates flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$470	Average$741	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	COVID-19 safety	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$484	Average$825	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	COVID-19 safety	Search Qantas Airways flights
Fiji Airways	Cheapest$730	Average$1,150	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	COVID-19 safety	Search Fiji Airways flights

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48%of flight departures	Morning6 am to noon
35%of flight departures	AfternoonNoon to 6 pm
6%of flight departures	Evening6 pm to midnight

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