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

Christchurch (CHC) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $566. Find deals

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

Auckland (AKL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 57% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to Wellington on Cheapflights. Find deals

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

Flights via Sydney (SYD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 10h 06m. Find deals

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

Flights via Sydney (SYD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 4h 05m.

How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?

For as low as $524, Air New Zealand can have you in Wellington from Melbourne Airport in 3h 35m. The distance between Melbourne Airport and Wellington is about 2588 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Wellington round-trip?

Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Wellington, with prices starting at $297. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Emirates and Air New Zealand, with the lowest prices starting at $364 and $384, respectively. Jetstar is priced at 52% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne Airport to Wellington

The most flights from MEL to WLG are scheduled on a Monday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Wellington ranges from 70.0 - 130.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Wellington when rainfall is around 70.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Wellington, 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 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 9.0 C).

What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?

While on average a flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington is generally $567, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $294. When looking at the most popular route, (Melbourne - Wellington), you can expect to pay $435 for that flight.

What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?

Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Melbourne Airport to Wellington on time: Virgin Australia (91%), Air New Zealand (91%), Etihad Airways (90%).

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

Emirates, Jetstar and Air New Zealand are the most popular airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to Wellington.

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

Wellington (WLG) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Wellington. You should not have trouble finding flights to Wellington from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 11 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights to the Wellington airport from Melbourne. It is only a 5.3 km journey from Wellington (WLG) to Wellington’s city centre.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Wellington?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Wellington by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

$267+ Cheap Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington

Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Melbourne Airport to Wellington flights typically cost between $575 and $835 in February. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $514 on Air New Zealand (9 Feb-16 Feb). Find deals

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Wellington are usually found in March or February, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Wellington

Round-trip from	$514
One-way from	$267
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	March
Average price	$697
Good round-trip deal	$640 or less
Good one-way deal	$367 or less

Air New Zealand
9/2-16/2
2 total stops
14h 05m total
Melbourne to Wellington

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Air New Zealand
21/11
Nonstop
3h 35m total
Melbourne to Wellington

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($124 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($31 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Wellington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Wellington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 September 2025.

Sun 12/1018:40MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 35mEmirates

Sat 18/1006:15WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 00mEmirates

Deal found 16/9$538

Fri 21/1113:30MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 30mEmirates

Fri 28/1120:05WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 00mEmirates

Deal found 15/9$551

Sun 30/1113:30MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 30mMultiple Airlines

Mon 1/1218:15WLG - MEL

1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$554

Fri 7/1118:50MEL - WLG

1 stop25h 20mAir New Zealand

Sun 9/1116:05WLG - MEL

1 stop17h 50mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/9$562

Fri 21/1113:30MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 30mEmirates

Sun 23/1120:05WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 00mEmirates

Deal found 15/9$566

Wed 19/1118:00MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand

Wed 26/1120:55WLG - MEL

1 stop13h 00mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/9$571

Sun 16/1118:50MEL - WLG

1 stop14h 30mAir New Zealand

Sun 23/1106:00WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 10mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/9$575

Fri 21/1118:55MEL - WLG

1 stop10h 10mMultiple Airlines

Fri 28/1115:55WLG - MEL

1 stop7h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$577

Sun 12/1018:40MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sat 18/1012:20WLG - MEL

1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$580

Thu 9/1009:10MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 40mAir New Zealand

Tue 14/1006:00WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 10mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/9$581

Fri 21/1118:55MEL - WLG

1 stop10h 10mAir New Zealand

Mon 24/1106:00WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 10mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/9$583

Best flights from Melbourne to Wellington
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Wellington that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

Mon 9/209:10MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand

Mon 16/216:45WLG - MEL

1 stop6h 45mAir New Zealand

Deal found 14/9$524

Sun 12/1018:40MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 35mEmirates

Sat 18/1006:15WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 00mEmirates

Deal found 16/9$538

Sun 12/1018:45MEL - WLG

1 stop10h 20mJetstar

Sun 19/1008:25WLG - MEL

1 stop7h 10mJetstar

Deal found 13/9$619

Wed 11/323:55MEL - WLG

1 stop6h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sun 15/306:00WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$646

Thu 16/1009:00MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 35mQantas Airways

Mon 20/1015:35WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/9$662

Tue 4/1116:50MEL - WLG

1 stop19h 30mAir New Zealand

Wed 12/1121:15WLG - MEL

1 stop15h 40mAir New Zealand

Deal found 14/9$569

Sat 17/121:10MEL - WLG

1 stop15h 40mJetstar

Sun 8/213:10WLG - MEL

1 stop11h 40mJetstar

Deal found 13/9$655

Sat 22/1108:00MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways

Fri 28/1120:05WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/9$664

Thu 9/1009:10MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sat 11/1006:15WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9$688

Wed 11/318:00MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand

Sun 15/306:00WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 10mAir New Zealand

Deal found 14/9$715

Fri 7/1113:30MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways

Tue 25/1115:35WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/9$721

Fri 14/1119:00MEL - WLG

2 stops11h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 17/1107:00WLG - MEL

1 stop6h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$721

Direct flights from Melbourne to Wellington
Explore direct flight options from Melbourne to Wellington based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

Sun 12/1018:40MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 35mEmirates

Sat 18/1006:15WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 00mEmirates

Deal found 16/9$538

Fri 21/1113:30MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 30mEmirates

Fri 28/1120:05WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 00mEmirates

Deal found 15/9$551

Fri 21/1113:30MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 30mEmirates

Sun 23/1120:05WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 00mEmirates

Deal found 15/9$566

Thu 9/1009:10MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 40mAir New Zealand

Tue 14/1006:00WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 10mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/9$581

Wed 19/1118:00MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand

Wed 26/1106:00WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 10mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/9$584

Sat 22/1109:10MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand

Sun 23/1106:00WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 10mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/9$586

Sun 30/1113:30MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 30mMultiple Airlines

Mon 1/1206:00WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$604

Fri 21/1113:30MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 30mMultiple Airlines

Wed 26/1106:00WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$605

Fri 21/1108:00MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 27/1106:00WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$614

Fri 21/1113:30MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 29/1106:00WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$644

Thu 16/1009:00MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 35mQantas Airways

Mon 20/1015:35WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/9$662

Sun 16/1113:30MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways

Fri 28/1120:05WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/9$664

Last-minute flights from Melbourne to Wellington
Discover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to Wellington. Data last updated 17 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Thu 9/1018:25MEL - WLG

1 stop10h 50mAir New Zealand

Tue 14/1011:55WLG - MEL

1 stop10h 40mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/9$551

Sun 12/1018:40MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 35mEmirates

Sat 18/1006:15WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 00mEmirates

Deal found 16/9$538

Sun 12/1018:40MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sat 18/1012:20WLG - MEL

1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$580

Mon 13/1012:05MEL - WLG

1 stop17h 30mJetstar

Mon 20/1008:30WLG - MEL

1 stop16h 15mJetstar

Deal found 15/9$602

Mon 13/1009:00MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 35mQantas Airways

Mon 20/1015:35WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/9$664

Wed 15/1018:55MEL - WLG

1 stop22h 15mMultiple Airlines

Fri 17/1007:40WLG - MEL

1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$607

Wed 15/1018:55MEL - WLG

1 stop22h 15mAir New Zealand

Fri 17/1006:00WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 10mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/9$620

Thu 16/1009:00MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 35mQantas Airways

Mon 20/1015:35WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/9$662

Fri 31/1013:30MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways

Fri 7/1120:05WLG - MEL

Nonstop4h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/9$667

One-way flights from Melbourne to Wellington
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Wellington. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

Fri 21/1118:00MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/9$267

Sat 7/218:50MEL - WLG

1 stop25h 20mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/9$268

Wed 15/1018:55MEL - WLG

1 stop16h 15mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/9$277

Thu 15/118:00MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/9$283

Tue 9/1210:35MEL - WLG

1 stop9h 35mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/9$291

Sat 17/118:00MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/9$292

Sat 15/1116:50MEL - WLG

1 stop13h 20mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/9$301

Fri 6/213:30MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/9$306

Thu 9/1018:25MEL - WLG

1 stop10h 50mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/9$307

Fri 6/218:00MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/9$312

Wed 8/1018:55MEL - WLG

1 stop18h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/9$318

Fri 10/1018:40MEL - WLG

Nonstop3h 35mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/9$331

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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MelbourneWellington

MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Mon 9/2

09:10-14:45

Nonstop3h 35m

Wellington

Mon 16/2

16:45-21:30

1 stop6h 45m

$524

MelbourneWellington

MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Sun 12/10

18:40-00:15

Nonstop3h 35m

Wellington

Sat 18/10

06:15-08:15

Nonstop4h 00m

$538

MelbourneWellington

MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Tue 4/11

16:50-14:20

1 stop19h 30m

Wellington

Wed 12/11

21:15-10:55

1 stop15h 40m

$569

MelbourneWellington

MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Sun 12/10

18:45-07:05

1 stop10h 20m

Wellington

Sun 19/10

08:25-13:35

1 stop7h 10m

$619

MelbourneWellington

MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

23:55-08:35

1 stop6h 40m

Wellington

Sun 15/3

06:00-08:10

Nonstop4h 10m

$646

MelbourneWellington

MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Sat 17/1

21:10-14:50

1 stop15h 40m

Wellington

Sun 8/2

13:10-22:50

1 stop11h 40m

$655

MelbourneWellington

MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Thu 16/10

09:00-14:35

Nonstop3h 35m

Wellington

Mon 20/10

15:35-17:35

Nonstop4h 00m

$662

MelbourneWellington

MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Sat 22/11

08:00-13:30

Nonstop3h 30m

Wellington

Fri 28/11

20:05-22:05

Nonstop4h 00m

$664

MelbourneWellington

MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Thu 9/10

09:10-14:50

Nonstop3h 40m

Wellington

Sat 11/10

06:15-08:15

Nonstop4h 00m

$688

MelbourneWellington

MEL - WLG

MELWLG

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

18:00-23:35

Nonstop3h 35m

Wellington

Sun 15/3

06:00-08:10

Nonstop4h 10m

$715

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Wellington

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington is 90 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington (average of $337). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Wellington in December is currently the most expensive (average of $503). 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.

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

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne Airport to Wellington in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 19% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Wellington flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?

Reviews of airlines servicing Wellington

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways from Melbourne Airport to Wellington have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,336 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,336 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,336 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

505 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,336 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

907 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,336 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Jetstar

6.5

Okay

474 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,336 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Wellington from Melbourne?
Wellington (WLG) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Wellington. You should not have trouble finding flights to Wellington from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 11 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights to the Wellington airport from Melbourne. It is only a 5.3 km journey from Wellington (WLG) to Wellington’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?
For as low as $524, Air New Zealand can have you in Wellington from Melbourne Airport in 3h 35m. The distance between Melbourne Airport and Wellington is about 2588 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Wellington round-trip?
Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Wellington, with prices starting at $297. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Emirates and Air New Zealand, with the lowest prices starting at $364 and $384, respectively. Jetstar is priced at 52% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Melbourne Airport to Wellington on time: Virgin Australia (91%), Air New Zealand (91%), Etihad Airways (90%).
What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?
While on average a flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington is generally $567, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $294. When looking at the most popular route, (Melbourne - Wellington), you can expect to pay $435 for that flight.
Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Wellington that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Wellington flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Wellington?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Wellington.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Wellington?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Wellington 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 Airport to Wellington?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington (average of $337). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Wellington in December is currently the most expensive (average of $503). 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 4 airlines flying from Melbourne to Wellington

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Jetstar	Cheapest$297	Average$544	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Jetstar flights
Emirates	Cheapest$364	Average$768	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$384	Average$591	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$389	Average$735	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Wellington are usually found in March or February, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Friday

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to WellingtonExplore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Wellington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 September 2025.

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Wellington

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?

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

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?

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

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

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

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