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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North from $435

MEL — PMR
8 Oct — 15 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Palmerston North

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North

Wed 14/1023:55 -
1 stop9h 55m
Tue 20/1016:25 -
1 stop17h 55m
Deal found 3/9$843
Mon 30/1123:55 -
1 stop12h 55m
Sat 19/1217:50 -
1 stop7h 00m
Deal found 7/9$862
Wed 14/1018:10 -
2 stops15h 40m
Tue 20/1017:50 -
2 stops16h 15m
Deal found 3/9$880
Tue 29/907:35 -
1 stop8h 35m
Thu 8/1007:10 -
1 stop27h 10m
Deal found 5/9$959
Mon 30/1119:10 -
2 stops12h 25m
Sat 19/1210:05 -
1 stop13h 25m
Deal found 5/9$972
Wed 2/1212:25 -
1 stop17h 25m
Thu 3/1212:00 -
1 stop7h 40m
Deal found 2/9$988

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Round-trip from

$843

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$996
14/10-20/10
  • 14/10-20/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Palmerston North
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($42 potential savings vs. average return price).
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MelbournePalmerston North

MEL Melbourne - PMR Palmerston North

MELPMR

Melbourne

Thu 19/11

21:10-07:50

2 stops32h 40m

Palmerston North

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$435
Fastest return journey

MelbournePalmerston North

MEL Melbourne - PMR Palmerston North

MELPMR

Melbourne

Thu 19/11

19:10-11:20

1 stop14h 10m

Palmerston North

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$462

MelbournePalmerston North

MEL Melbourne - PMR Palmerston North

MELPMR

Melbourne

Wed 14/10

18:10-14:50

2 stops18h 40m

Palmerston North

Tue 20/10

10:05-15:50

1 stop7h 45m

$855

MelbournePalmerston North

MEL Melbourne - PMR Palmerston North

MELPMR

Melbourne

Mon 30/11

23:55-14:50

1 stop12h 55m

Palmerston North

Sat 19/12

17:50-22:50

1 stop7h 00m

$862

MelbournePalmerston North

MEL Melbourne - PMR Palmerston North

MELPMR

Melbourne

Wed 14/10

18:10-11:50

2 stops15h 40m

Palmerston North

Tue 20/10

17:50-08:05

2 stops16h 15m

$880

MelbournePalmerston North

MEL Melbourne - PMR Palmerston North

MELPMR

Melbourne

Wed 2/12

12:25-07:50

1 stop17h 25m

Palmerston North

Thu 3/12

12:00-17:40

1 stop7h 40m

$988

MelbournePalmerston North

MEL Melbourne - PMR Palmerston North

MELPMR

Melbourne

Mon 30/11

19:10-09:35

2 stops12h 25m

Palmerston North

Sat 19/12

15:40-21:30

1 stop7h 50m

$1,013

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North?

Auckland (AKL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 86% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North?

Christchurch (CHC) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $925.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North?

Flights via Auckland (AKL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 7h 47m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North?

Flights via Auckland (AKL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 40m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Palmerston North

See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
668 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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
668 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
668 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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

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

    Located just 4.0 km from the city centre, Palmerston North is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Palmerston North from Melbourne. Booking flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North (PMR) 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 Palmerston North?

    A quick flight from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North can take about 15h 40m. Air New Zealand provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $880. Melbourne Airport and Palmerston North are separated by a distance of 2660 km.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne Airport to Palmerston North round-trip from $651. Air New Zealand is 27% 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?

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

  • 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.

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Top airline flying from Melbourne to Palmerston North

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$651Average$852FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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