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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Hamilton from $488

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 25/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — AKL
18 May — 25 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Hamilton

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Hamilton
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Hamilton. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 April 2026.

Wed 6/518:55
MEL
-
HLZ
1 stop15h 15m
Jetstar
Wed 13/512:30
HLZ
-
MEL
1 stop12h 55m
Jetstar
Deal found 15/4$542
Wed 6/520:50
MEL
-
HLZ
1 stop13h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 13/511:25
HLZ
-
MEL
1 stop22h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4$598
Fri 29/520:50
MEL
-
HLZ
1 stop13h 20m
Jetstar
Fri 5/612:30
HLZ
-
MEL
1 stop12h 55m
Jetstar
Deal found 13/4$627
Tue 5/518:20
MEL
-
HLZ
1 stop15h 00m
Jetstar
Thu 7/513:05
HLZ
-
MEL
1 stop8h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 16/4$638
Fri 29/520:15
MEL
-
HLZ
1 stop13h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/607:00
HLZ
-
MEL
1 stop27h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4$656
Thu 28/518:20
MEL
-
HLZ
1 stop15h 00m
Jetstar
Thu 4/613:05
HLZ
-
MEL
1 stop7h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 13/4$658
Tue 5/518:55
MEL
-
HLZ
2 stops13h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/513:05
HLZ
-
MEL
1 stop8h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4$672
Mon 1/618:55
MEL
-
HLZ
2 stops16h 25m
Air New Zealand
Mon 8/617:05
HLZ
-
MEL
1 stop17h 00m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 16/4$686
Thu 28/518:20
MEL
-
HLZ
1 stop15h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/613:55
HLZ
-
MEL
2 stops9h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4$691

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Hamilton

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Melbourne to Hamilton flight deals. Data was last updated 18 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$542

One-way from

$488

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$380
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 6/5-13/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 10m total
  • Melbourne to Hamilton
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Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 24/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Hamilton
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($24 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($41 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneHamilton

MEL - HLZ

MELHLZ

Melbourne

Wed 6/5

18:55-12:10

1 stop15h 15m

Hamilton

Wed 13/5

12:30-23:25

1 stop12h 55m

$542

MelbourneHamilton

MEL - HLZ

MELHLZ

Melbourne

Wed 6/5

20:50-12:10

1 stop13h 20m

Hamilton

Wed 13/5

11:25-08:10

1 stop22h 45m

$598

MelbourneHamilton

MEL - HLZ

MELHLZ

Melbourne

Fri 29/5

20:15-12:10

1 stop13h 55m

Hamilton

Fri 5/6

07:00-08:10

1 stop27h 10m

$656

MelbourneHamilton

MEL - HLZ

MELHLZ

Melbourne

Thu 28/5

18:20-11:20

1 stop15h 00m

Hamilton

Thu 4/6

13:05-18:35

1 stop7h 30m

$658
Fastest return journey

MelbourneHamilton

MEL - HLZ

MELHLZ

Melbourne

Tue 5/5

18:55-10:20

2 stops13h 25m

Hamilton

Thu 7/5

13:05-19:30

1 stop8h 25m

$672

MelbourneHamilton

MEL - HLZ

MELHLZ

Melbourne

Mon 1/6

18:55-13:20

2 stops16h 25m

Hamilton

Mon 8/6

17:05-08:05

1 stop17h 00m

$686

MelbourneHamilton

MEL - HLZ

MELHLZ

Melbourne

Thu 28/5

18:20-11:20

1 stop15h 00m

Hamilton

Thu 4/6

13:55-21:35

2 stops9h 40m

$691

MelbourneHamilton

MEL - HLZ

MELHLZ

Melbourne

Fri 29/5

18:10-10:20

2 stops14h 10m

Hamilton

Fri 5/6

13:55-21:35

2 stops9h 40m

$722

MelbourneHamilton

MEL - HLZ

MELHLZ

Melbourne

Wed 6/5

18:10-10:20

2 stops14h 10m

Hamilton

Wed 13/5

17:05-08:10

2 stops17h 05m

$730

MelbourneHamilton

MEL - HLZ

MELHLZ

Melbourne

Thu 28/5

18:30-10:20

2 stops13h 50m

Hamilton

Thu 4/6

13:55-21:35

2 stops9h 40m

$798

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Hamilton

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to HM1?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Hamilton. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 April 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne to Hamilton in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 59% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Hamilton. Price data was last updated on 11 April 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Hamilton

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Hamilton. 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 18 April 2026.

The most flights from ME1 to HM1 are scheduled on a Friday (63 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (46 on average).

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Hamilton

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hamilton. 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 Hamilton. Reviews last updated 18 April 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Jetstar from Melbourne to Hamilton have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
540 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.3

Boarding

6.7

Entertainment

5.1

Food

5.7

Overall

6.5

Comfort

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

AKL - CHC

About 4 hours in delays to be in a very packed plane. The crew was excellent though so have to give credit for that.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
540 reviews
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
540 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.3

Boarding

6.7

Entertainment

5.1

Food

5.7

Overall

6.5

Comfort

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

AKL - CHC

About 4 hours in delays to be in a very packed plane. The crew was excellent though so have to give credit for that.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Hamilton?

    For as low as $542, Jetstar can have you in Hamilton from Melbourne in 15h 15m. The distance between Melbourne and Hamilton is about 2667 km.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne to Hamilton?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Melbourne to Hamilton consider choosing Thai Airways(83%), American Airlines(83%) or Air India(77%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Hamilton?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Melbourne to Hamilton? While on average our users pay $1,128, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $251. The most popular route (Melbourne - Hamilton), is priced around $638.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Hamilton?

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Hamilton 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 6 airlines flying from Melbourne to Hamilton

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Hamilton. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 18 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$184Average$507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$205Average$657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapest$267Average$686FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$297Average$632FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$301Average$504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$327Average$572FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
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