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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North from $561

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 5/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — PMR
21 Dec — 28 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Palmerston North. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 21 November 2025.

Fri 5/1221:10MEL - PMR
2 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$561
Fri 5/1210:35MEL - PMR
1 stop24h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 19/11$664
Fri 5/1221:05MEL - PMR
2 stops20h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/11$703

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Palmerston North

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Palmerston North (PMR). 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 21 November 2025.

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MEL - PMR

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Melbourne

Fri 5/12

21:10-08:25

2 stops33h 15m

$561

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MEL - PMR

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Melbourne

Fri 5/12

10:35-13:15

1 stop24h 40m

$664

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MEL - PMR

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Fri 5/12

21:05-19:10

2 stops20h 05m

$703

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Palmerston North (average of $250). Flying from Melbourne to Palmerston North in September is currently the most expensive (average of $484). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Palmerston North

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Palmerston North. 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 Palmerston North. Reviews last updated 21 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand from Melbourne to Palmerston North by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
533 reviews
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Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
533 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
533 reviews
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Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.

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

    For a flight from Melbourne to Palmerston North, you will be flying into Palmerston North. Palmerston North (PMR) is just 4.0 km from the centre vof the city. Palmerston North is the only Palmerston North airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 1 airline has flights to Palmerston North from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Palmerston North round-trip?

    According to our current data, Air New Zealand ($574), offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne to Palmerston North. Air New Zealand is 34% 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 Palmerston North that include hotel bookings?

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  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Palmerston North 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 Palmerston North?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Palmerston North (average of $250). Flying from Melbourne to Palmerston North in September is currently the most expensive (average of $484). 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 airline flying from Melbourne to Palmerston North

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Air New ZealandCheapest$574Average$892FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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