Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington from $345
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 21/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — WLG
13 May — 20 May1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
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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 13 April 2026.
Tue 1/920:15
MEL
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WLG
1 stop15h 45m
Jetstar
Wed 9/915:00
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop10h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 9/4$582
Thu 21/520:15
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop15h 45m
Jetstar
Mon 25/513:05
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop11h 40m
Jetstar
Deal found 7/4$593
Wed 6/523:55
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop15h 15m
Jetstar
Fri 8/507:40
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop17h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 7/4$603
Thu 23/720:15
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop15h 45m
Jetstar
Tue 28/714:10
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop10h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 8/4$605
Tue 21/718:45
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop10h 20m
Jetstar
Mon 27/713:05
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop11h 40m
Jetstar
Deal found 8/4$606
Fri 15/523:55
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop10h 25m
Jetstar
Mon 18/519:40
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop16h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 8/4$610
Wed 29/418:45
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop10h 20m
Jetstar
Wed 6/513:05
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop11h 40m
Jetstar
Deal found 9/4$613
Tue 28/418:45
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop10h 20m
Jetstar
Thu 7/513:35
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop11h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 11/4$614
Tue 9/623:55
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop16h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 16/620:15
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop13h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4$616
Mon 10/823:55
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop11h 40m
Jetstar
Mon 17/813:05
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop11h 40m
Jetstar
Deal found 11/4$617
Thu 5/1109:10
MEL
-
WLG
Nonstop3h 35m
Air New Zealand
Mon 9/1106:00
WLG
-
MEL
Nonstop4h 10m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 12/4$619
Sat 16/523:55
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop6h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 23/520:15
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop13h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4$620
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 13 April 2026.
Thu 23/720:15
MEL
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WLG
1 stop15h 45m
Jetstar
Tue 28/714:10
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop10h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 8/4$605
Sat 10/1009:10
MEL
-
WLG
Nonstop3h 40m
Air New Zealand
Mon 12/1006:00
WLG
-
MEL
Nonstop4h 10m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 12/4$610
Tue 21/718:45
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop10h 20m
Jetstar
Mon 27/713:05
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop11h 40m
Jetstar
Deal found 8/4$606
Wed 27/511:05
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop5h 55m
Jetstar
Wed 3/615:00
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop10h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 11/4$610
Mon 25/523:55
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop15h 15m
Jetstar
Thu 28/509:15
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop15h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 9/4$613
Tue 9/623:55
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop11h 40m
Jetstar
Tue 16/609:15
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop10h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 9/4$613
Tue 12/523:55
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop6h 40m
Jetstar
Tue 19/514:10
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop10h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 12/4$614
Mon 10/823:55
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop11h 40m
Jetstar
Mon 17/813:05
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop11h 40m
Jetstar
Deal found 11/4$617
Tue 28/418:45
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop10h 20m
Jetstar
Sat 9/513:05
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop11h 40m
Jetstar
Deal found 9/4$630
Sun 24/523:55
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop10h 25m
Jetstar
Thu 28/509:15
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop15h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 9/4$630
Sat 9/511:05
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop5h 55m
Jetstar
Sat 16/507:40
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop17h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 11/4$641
Thu 23/420:15
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop15h 45m
Jetstar
Tue 5/514:10
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop10h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 11/4$757
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 13 April 2026.
Sat 9/509:10
MEL
-
WLG
Nonstop3h 40m
Air New Zealand
Sun 17/506:00
WLG
-
MEL
Nonstop4h 10m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 9/4$644
Wed 27/509:10
MEL
-
WLG
Nonstop3h 40m
Air New Zealand
Wed 3/606:00
WLG
-
MEL
Nonstop4h 10m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 11/4$656
Sat 9/509:10
MEL
-
WLG
Nonstop3h 40m
Air New Zealand
Mon 11/506:00
WLG
-
MEL
Nonstop4h 10m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 8/4$658
Thu 21/509:10
MEL
-
WLG
Nonstop3h 40m
Air New Zealand
Mon 25/506:00
WLG
-
MEL
Nonstop4h 10m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 7/4$660
Sat 9/509:10
MEL
-
WLG
Nonstop3h 40m
Air New Zealand
Sat 16/506:00
WLG
-
MEL
Nonstop4h 10m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 11/4$663
Thu 14/509:10
MEL
-
WLG
Nonstop3h 40m
Air New Zealand
Wed 20/506:00
WLG
-
MEL
Nonstop4h 10m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 11/4$667
Sat 16/509:10
MEL
-
WLG
Nonstop3h 40m
Air New Zealand
Sat 23/506:00
WLG
-
MEL
Nonstop4h 10m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 12/4$668
Sun 10/509:10
MEL
-
WLG
Nonstop3h 40m
Air New Zealand
Sun 17/506:00
WLG
-
MEL
Nonstop4h 10m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 9/4$670
Fri 12/609:10
MEL
-
WLG
Nonstop3h 40m
Air New Zealand
Mon 15/606:00
WLG
-
MEL
Nonstop4h 10m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 11/4$673
Mon 25/509:10
MEL
-
WLG
Nonstop3h 40m
Air New Zealand
Thu 28/506:00
WLG
-
MEL
Nonstop4h 10m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 9/4$677
Last-minute flights from Melbourne to Wellington
Discover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to Wellington. Data last updated 13 April 2026 and is based on user searches.
Tue 21/418:45
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop10h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/506:00
WLG
-
MEL
Nonstop4h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/4$698
Wed 22/418:45
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop10h 20m
Jetstar
Tue 5/514:10
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop10h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 11/4$654
Wed 22/418:45
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop10h 20m
Jetstar
Mon 4/509:15
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop15h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 10/4$701
Wed 22/418:45
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop10h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/506:00
WLG
-
MEL
Nonstop4h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/4$719
Wed 22/418:45
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop10h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/514:35
WLG
-
MEL
Nonstop4h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$725
Wed 22/409:10
MEL
-
WLG
Nonstop3h 40m
Air New Zealand
Mon 4/506:00
WLG
-
MEL
Nonstop4h 10m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 10/4$794
Thu 23/420:15
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop15h 45m
Jetstar
Tue 5/514:10
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop10h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 11/4$757
Thu 23/420:15
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop15h 45m
Jetstar
Mon 4/509:15
WLG
-
MEL
1 stop15h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 11/4$786
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 13 April 2026.
Tue 21/718:45
MEL
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WLG
1 stop10h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 9/4$345
Thu 28/520:15
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop15h 45m
Jetstar
Deal found 8/4$347
Wed 13/511:05
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop5h 55m
Jetstar
Deal found 9/4$351
Sun 24/523:55
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop15h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 12/4$354
Mon 18/523:55
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop11h 40m
Jetstar
Deal found 8/4$357
Wed 29/418:45
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop10h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 8/4$364
Sun 5/723:55
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop6h 40m
Jetstar
Deal found 12/4$365
Mon 3/809:10
MEL
-
WLG
Nonstop3h 40m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 8/4$371
Sun 30/823:55
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop10h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 8/4$374
Mon 20/711:05
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop5h 55m
Jetstar
Deal found 9/4$375
Sun 3/518:45
MEL
-
WLG
1 stop11h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 12/4$377
Mon 6/709:10
MEL
-
WLG
Nonstop3h 40m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 12/4$378
Find flight deals from Melbourne to Wellington
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Wellington (WLG). 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 13 April 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Wellington that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 13 April 2026.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
Cheapest return flight
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Thu 23/7
20:15-14:00
1 stop15h 45m
Wellington
Tue 28/7
14:10-22:45
1 stop10h 35m
$605
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Tue 21/7
18:45-07:05
1 stop10h 20m
Wellington
Mon 27/7
13:05-22:45
1 stop11h 40m
$606
Fastest return journey
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Sat 10/10
09:10-14:50
Nonstop3h 40m
Wellington
Mon 12/10
06:00-08:10
Nonstop4h 10m
$610
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Wed 27/5
11:05-19:00
1 stop5h 55m
Wellington
Wed 3/6
15:00-23:25
1 stop10h 25m
$610
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Mon 25/5
23:55-17:10
1 stop15h 15m
Wellington
Thu 28/5
09:15-22:45
1 stop15h 30m
$613
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Tue 9/6
23:55-13:35
1 stop11h 40m
Wellington
Tue 16/6
09:15-17:45
1 stop10h 30m
$613
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Tue 12/5
23:55-08:35
1 stop6h 40m
Wellington
Tue 19/5
14:10-22:45
1 stop10h 35m
$614
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Mon 10/8
23:55-13:35
1 stop11h 40m
Wellington
Mon 17/8
13:05-22:45
1 stop11h 40m
$617
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Tue 28/4
18:45-07:05
1 stop10h 20m
Wellington
Sat 9/5
13:05-22:45
1 stop11h 40m
$630
MelbourneWellington
MEL - WLG
MELWLG
Melbourne
Sun 24/5
23:55-12:20
1 stop10h 25m
Wellington
Thu 28/5
09:15-22:45
1 stop15h 30m
$630
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Wellington. Price data was last updated on 10 April 2026.
The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington is 84 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington (average of $268). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Wellington in February is currently the most expensive (average of $473). 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?
Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Wellington. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 April 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington as you normally would.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?
Weekly flight availability from Melbourne Airport to Wellington
Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Wellington. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 13 April 2026.
The most flights from MEL to WLG are scheduled on a Tuesday (17 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).
How often are flights from Melbourne to Wellington delayed?
About 20% of weekly flights between Melbourne and Wellington have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 100 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Wellington flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Wellington flights?
Over the past year, Air New Zealand have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 19% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?
Share of one-stop return flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Auckland (AKL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 56% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to Wellington on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Christchurch (CHC) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $551.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Sydney (SYD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 8h 20m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Sydney (SYD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 4h 04m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Wellington
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Wellington. 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 Wellington. Reviews last updated 13 April 2026.
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.
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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 14 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 $610, Jetstar can have you in Wellington from Melbourne Airport in 3h 40m. 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 $239. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Emirates and Qantas Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $284 and $333, respectively. Jetstar is priced at 62% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Wellington one-way?
$195 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air New Zealand. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Jetstar and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $254 and $276, respectively.
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: China Eastern (88%), Turkish Airlines (84%), Singapore Airlines (84%).
What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?
While on average a flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington is generally $715, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $319. When looking at the most popular route, (Melbourne - Wellington), you can expect to pay $582 for that flight.
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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Wellington (average of $268). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Wellington in February is currently the most expensive (average of $473). 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
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