Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington from $159
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Wellington?
The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Wellington from Melbourne Airport, with most prices found around $362. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to Wellington from Melbourne Airport during February instead. Flights to Wellington in February, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around $370.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Wellington?
According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Wellington from Melbourne Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $387. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Wellington for around $549.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Wellington?
According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Wellington is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Melbourne Airport to Wellington in the afternoon for as low as $477. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $486 on average. Flights to Wellington from Melbourne Airport in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.
What is the cheapest Melbourne to Wellington flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Wellington?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Wellington from Melbourne Airport when booking 18 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Wellington for around $422 when searching 18 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Wellington from Melbourne Airport for as low as $355 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Melbourne to Wellington flights?
There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to Wellington flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Wellington?
Air New Zealand, Jetstar, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Wellington
What airlines fly to Wellington?
Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Wellington from Melbourne Airport according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Wellington. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Wellington on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to Wellington on average per day?
The number of flights available between Melbourne Airport and Wellington is 12 per day as of April 2025. The most frequent departure time is 9:00AM, with 84% of daily flights leaving at noon.
How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to Wellington on average per week?
84 flights are operational weekly from Melbourne Airport to Wellington as of April 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of flights per week taking off on this day.
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Best Price Found | $159 |
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Fastest flight time | 3h 35m |
Direct flights | Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat and Sun |
Airports in Wellington | 1 airport |
How far is Melbourne to Wellington by plane?
The distance between Melbourne and Wellington is about 1606.7 mi. Typically, this will take 3h 35m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington Airport?
Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington Airport?
There are 3 operators available for flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington Airport as of April 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Wellington Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Wellington Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Wellington Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Wellington Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Wellington Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Melbourne Airport to Wellington is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) (50.21% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A320neo (25.34%), Airbus A320-100/200 (22.69%), and Airbus A321neo (1.09%).
What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to Wellington?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Melbourne Airport to Wellington is Qantas Airways, representing 51% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Air New Zealand at 27% and Emirates at 22%.
Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Wellington
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $279 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 3,192 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $326 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 817 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $350 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 463 reviews |
Emirates Flights From Melbourne Airport to Wellington
Across 9 Emirates flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington this week, the average price was $488, with the best Emirates deals starting from $279 round-trip. 3,192 users have rated Emirates on momondo, with an average score of 8.0/10.
Air New Zealand Flights From Melbourne Airport to Wellington
$350 is the best Air New Zealand flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Wellington found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average Air New Zealand ticket price found was closer to $452, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. Air New Zealand (8.0/10 from 463 user reviews) flies into Wellington from Melbourne Airport 5 times in an average week so prices can vary.
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Melbourne to Wellington?
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Can I find flights from Melbourne to Wellington with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for Melbourne to Wellington flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.
How can momondo help me find flights from Melbourne to Wellington?
momondo helps you find the best flight between Melbourne and Wellington by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.
I’m not ready to book a flight from Melbourne to Wellington right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
If you are simply researching potential flights to Wellington, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Wellington from Melbourne and alert you when they change.