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JQ Return flights from $464
Dep. Sun 08 NovRet. Sun 15 Nov$464
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Dep. Sun 08 NovRet. Tue 17 Nov$464
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Dep. Sun 08 NovRet. Sat 05 Dec$464
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Dep. Mon 09 NovRet. Sun 15 Nov$464
Dep. Mon 09 NovRet. Mon 16 Nov$464
Dep. Mon 09 NovRet. Tue 17 Nov$464
Dep. Mon 09 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$464
Dep. Mon 09 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$464
Dep. Mon 09 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$464
Dep. Mon 09 NovRet. Tue 24 Nov$464
Dep. Mon 09 NovRet. Sat 05 Dec$464
Dep. Mon 09 NovRet. Wed 09 Dec$464
Dep. Mon 09 NovRet. Thu 10 Dec$464
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Sun 15 Nov$464
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Mon 16 Nov$464
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 17 Nov$464
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$464
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$464
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$464
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 24 Nov$464
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Sat 05 Dec$464
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Wed 09 Dec$464
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Thu 10 Dec$464
Dep. Mon 16 NovRet. Tue 17 Nov$464
Dep. Mon 16 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$464
Dep. Mon 16 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$464
Dep. Mon 16 NovRet. Tue 24 Nov$464
Dep. Mon 16 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$464
Dep. Mon 16 NovRet. Sat 05 Dec$464
Dep. Mon 16 NovRet. Wed 09 Dec$464
Dep. Mon 16 NovRet. Thu 10 Dec$464
Dep. Tue 17 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$464
JQ,QF Return flights from $503
Dep. Thu 30 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$503
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$541
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Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$546
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$562
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Mon 16 Nov$562
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$562
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Tue 10 Nov$565
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$567
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$568
Dep. Wed 05 MayRet. Wed 12 May$586
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 01 Oct$592
Dep. Thu 27 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$594
Dep. Mon 23 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$600
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$611
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Wed 05 Aug$614
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 08 Oct$702
JQ,NZ Return flights from $505
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Wed 05 Aug$505
Dep. Mon 23 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$507
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Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$523
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Mon 16 Nov$535
Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$545
Dep. Thu 27 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$547
Dep. Thu 30 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$557
Dep. Wed 05 MayRet. Wed 12 May$572
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$581
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$593
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$596
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$596
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Tue 10 Nov$598
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 01 Oct$609
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 08 Oct$609
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$614
EK,JQ Return flights from $526
Dep. Thu 30 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$526
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$541
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Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$542
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Mon 16 Nov$559
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$559
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$559
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$560
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$560
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Tue 10 Nov$561
Dep. Wed 05 MayRet. Wed 12 May$583
Dep. Thu 27 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$601
Dep. Mon 23 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$603
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 01 Oct$607
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$622
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Wed 05 Aug$634
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 08 Oct$703
NZ Return flights from $531
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$531
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Wed 05 Aug$535
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Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$535
Dep. Thu 27 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$564
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Sun 08 Nov$585
Dep. Sat 24 OctRet. Sun 08 Nov$585
Dep. Sun 25 OctRet. Sun 08 Nov$585
Dep. Tue 27 OctRet. Sun 08 Nov$585
Dep. Wed 28 OctRet. Sun 08 Nov$585
Dep. Sat 31 OctRet. Sun 08 Nov$585
Dep. Sun 01 NovRet. Sun 08 Nov$585
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Sun 22 Nov$585
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Mon 23 Nov$585
Dep. Sun 08 NovRet. Sun 22 Nov$585
Dep. Sun 08 NovRet. Mon 23 Nov$585
Dep. Mon 09 NovRet. Sun 22 Nov$585
Dep. Mon 09 NovRet. Mon 23 Nov$585
Dep. Tue 10 NovRet. Sun 22 Nov$585
Dep. Tue 10 NovRet. Mon 23 Nov$585
Dep. Wed 11 NovRet. Sun 22 Nov$585
Dep. Wed 11 NovRet. Mon 23 Nov$585
Dep. Wed 11 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$585
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$585
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$585
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$585
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$585
Dep. Sun 15 NovRet. Sun 22 Nov$585
Dep. Sun 15 NovRet. Mon 23 Nov$585
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Sun 22 Nov$585
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Mon 23 Nov$585
Dep. Sun 15 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$585
Dep. Sun 15 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$585
Dep. Sun 15 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$585
Dep. Sun 15 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$585
Dep. Mon 16 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$585
Dep. Mon 16 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$585
Dep. Mon 16 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$585
Dep. Mon 16 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$585
Dep. Tue 17 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$585
NZ,VA Return flights from $555
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Wed 05 Aug$555
Dep. Thu 27 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$622
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Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$641
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$668
Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$676
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$690
Dep. Mon 23 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$690
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$690
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$702
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Mon 16 Nov$713
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Tue 10 Nov$713
Dep. Thu 30 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$720
Dep. Wed 05 MayRet. Wed 12 May$721
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 01 Oct$735
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 08 Oct$735
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$748
JQ,UL Return flights from $556
Dep. Thu 30 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$556
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Wed 05 Aug$741
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Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$754
JQ,VA Return flights from $561
Dep. Thu 27 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$561
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Wed 05 Aug$562
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Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$616
Dep. Thu 30 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$620
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$656
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$670
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$670
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$685
Dep. Wed 05 MayRet. Wed 12 May$689
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$692
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Tue 10 Nov$694
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Mon 16 Nov$711
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 01 Oct$711
Dep. Mon 23 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$722
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$741
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 08 Oct$752
NZ,QF Return flights from $566
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$566
Dep. Thu 27 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$572
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Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$572
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$608
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Tue 10 Nov$614
Dep. Thu 30 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$616
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Mon 16 Nov$620
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Wed 05 Aug$633
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$637
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$637
Dep. Mon 23 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$648
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$648
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$648
Dep. Wed 05 MayRet. Wed 12 May$673
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 01 Oct$684
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 08 Oct$696
EK,NZ Return flights from $580
Dep. Thu 27 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$580
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$586
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Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$589
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$603
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Mon 16 Nov$615
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Tue 10 Nov$615
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Wed 05 Aug$626
Dep. Thu 30 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$645
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$649
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$654
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$658
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$669
Dep. Wed 05 MayRet. Wed 12 May$672
Dep. Mon 23 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$683
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 01 Oct$698
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 08 Oct$698
EK,VA Return flights from $591
Dep. Thu 27 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$591
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$645
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Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$668
Dep. Thu 30 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$669
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$679
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$700
Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$700
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Mon 16 Nov$701
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Tue 10 Nov$701
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$711
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$715
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 01 Oct$721
Dep. Wed 05 MayRet. Wed 12 May$733
Dep. Mon 23 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$735
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Wed 05 Aug$746
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 08 Oct$824
QF,VA Return flights from $594
Dep. Thu 27 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$594
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$639
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Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$651
Dep. Thu 30 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$666
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$672
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$682
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$696
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$703
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Tue 10 Nov$705
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Mon 16 Nov$706
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$714
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 01 Oct$724
Dep. Wed 05 MayRet. Wed 12 May$731
Dep. Mon 23 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$738
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Wed 05 Aug$762
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 08 Oct$805
JQ,TN Return flights from $616
Dep. Thu 30 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$616
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Wed 05 Aug$638
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Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$641
Dep. Wed 05 MayRet. Wed 12 May$641
Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$646
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 01 Oct$655
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$657
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$657
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$660
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$661
Dep. Mon 23 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$661
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Tue 10 Nov$661
Dep. Thu 27 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$662
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Mon 16 Nov$668
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$675
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 08 Oct$708
QF Return flights from $624
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Tue 10 Nov$624
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$631
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Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Mon 16 Nov$631
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$631
Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$632
Dep. Thu 27 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$632
Dep. Thu 30 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$646
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$646
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$646
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$657
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$674
Dep. Wed 05 MayRet. Wed 12 May$674
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 01 Oct$675
Dep. Mon 23 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$681
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 08 Oct$749
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Wed 05 Aug$755
EK,QF Return flights from $637
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Tue 10 Nov$637
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Mon 16 Nov$644
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Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$644
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$644
Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$645
Dep. Thu 27 AugRet. Tue 01 Sep$645
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$652
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$655
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$655
Dep. Thu 30 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$655
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$686
Dep. Wed 05 MayRet. Wed 12 May$686
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 01 Oct$687
Dep. Mon 23 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$694
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 08 Oct$768
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Wed 05 Aug$795

Prices are from searches made in the last 24 hours and current prices may differ.

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Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Melbourne to Auckland

Return fares from Melbourne to Auckland by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Jul 2026
$486
Aug 2026
$444
Sep 2026
$493
Oct 2026
$629
Nov 2026
$516
Dec 2026
$677
Jan 2027
$615
Feb 2027
$528
Mar 2027
$828

The cheapest month to fly to Auckland is August 2026, with return fares from $444 — 46% cheaper than the most expensive month (March 2027, from $828).

When Should You Fly to Auckland?

Based on the fares we've tracked, August is typically the cheapest month to fly to Auckland, with return fares from $444. March is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $828.

Across the year, return fares to Auckland average around $580. If you can travel in the off-peak months of August, July and September, you'll generally pay up to 23% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Melbourne to Auckland Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Melbourne to Auckland return airfares.

July 2026
$486
August 2026
$444
September 2026
$493
October 2026
$629
November 2026
$516
December 2026
$677
January 2027
$615
February 2027
$528
March 2027
$828

Average Melbourne to Auckland Return Prices

These are the average prices for Melbourne to Auckland return airfares.

July 2026
$773
August 2026
$765
September 2026
$791
October 2026
$741
November 2026
$749
December 2026
$854
January 2027
$812
February 2027
$759
March 2027
$910
April 2027
$821

Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Melbourne to Auckland

When is the cheapest time to travel from Melbourne to Auckland?

The cheapest month to travel is typically August.

How much do return flights from Melbourne to Auckland cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Auckland is $464.

What is the cheapest date to fly from Melbourne to Auckland?

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Melbourne to Auckland is 08 November 2026.

What is the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to Auckland?

Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to Auckland is Jetstar.

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Auckland?

Emirates, Jetstar, Air New Zealand, Qantas, Air Tahiti Nui and Virgin Australia fly direct.

How long does a direct flight from Melbourne to Auckland take?

The shortest direct flight usually takes 3 hours and 35 minutes.

What is the IATA airport code for Auckland?

The IATA code for Auckland is AKL. It is located in New Zealand at coordinates -37.00478, 174.7834.

When should you book flights to Auckland?

From our data, you should book flights to Auckland 60 days out.


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