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How long is the flight from Melbourne to Rotorua?

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Air New Zealand can get you from Melbourne to Rotorua in just under 17h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Melbourne and Rotorua is about 2747 km. Find deals

Question 2

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Rotorua round-trip?

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According to our current data, Air New Zealand ($621), offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne to Rotorua. Air New Zealand is currently priced 28% below the average price you’ll pay for this route. Find deals

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What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Rotorua?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Rotorua flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time. Find deals

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rotorua ranges from 90.0 - 130.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Rotorua when rainfall is around 90.0 mm. Find deals

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rotorua, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 18.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Melbourne to Rotorua?

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Travellers have found that booking a Saturday departure is the best way to save up to 64% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

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What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Rotorua?

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June is one of the best times of the year to fly to Rotorua from Melbourne. Prices for June average $868 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $669. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of November. Opting for a June flight can save you 32% on your journey compared to booking in November

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to ROT?

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When flying from Melbourne to Rotorua, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 22% versus a flight in the morning.

Question 9

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

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If you book a flight to Rotorua from Melbourne, you will be flying to Rotorua, which is the city’s only airport. Rotorua (ROT) is located 7.1 km from the centre of Rotorua. There are 0 flights from Melbourne to Rotorua per day from 1 airline.

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

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

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How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Rotorua?

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

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Rotorua 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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Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from Melbourne to Rotorua. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

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Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from Melbourne to Rotorua for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

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Round-trip from	$727
One-way from	$372
Popular in	November
Cheapest in	June
Average price	$1,024

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