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Popular flight routes to Melbourne

Auckland
Flights from Auckland to Melbourne
389$
364$
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Queenstown
Flights from Queenstown to Melbourne
825$
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Christchurch
Flights from Christchurch to Melbourne
322$
301$
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Wellington
Flights from Wellington to Melbourne
476$
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Perth
Flights from Perth to Melbourne
305$
285$
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How long is the flight to Melbourne?

If you’re planning a trip to Melbourne, we at eDreams have looked into the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Christchurch, the flight takes about 4h 14m; from Auckland, around 5h 31m; and from Queenstown, roughly 7h 9m.
Direct Flight Time (in Hours)
Christchurch
Auckland
Queenstown
Wellington
0h 2h 5h 7h 9h 12h 14h

The best time to fly to Melbourne

Planning a trip to Melbourne? Wonderful choice! Melbourne offers something for everyone, from its vibrant street art scene to its stunning botanical gardens. The best time to visit really depends on your preferences. Do you prefer warm weather and outdoor activities, or do you enjoy cooler temperatures and cozy indoor experiences?

Low Season in Melbourne

Visiting Melbourne during the low season (June to August) offers a unique charm. While the weather is cooler, with average temperatures ranging from 5°C to 15°C, you'll find fewer crowds and potentially lower prices on accommodation and flights. A highlight during this season is exploring Melbourne's many world-class museums and galleries, such as the National Gallery of Victoria.

High Season in Melbourne

Melbourne's high season (December to February) brings warm and sunny weather, with average temperatures between 15°C and 30°C. This is perfect for exploring the city's parks and gardens, enjoying the many outdoor cafes, or heading to the beach. A highlight of this season is experiencing the vibrant atmosphere of the city during the many summer festivals and events.

What to do in Melbourne (Australia)

Melbourne is a captivating city offering a diverse range of experiences. From its iconic laneways filled with street art to its stunning waterfront, there's something for every visitor. Whether you're interested in culture, nature, food, or nightlife, you'll find plenty to keep you entertained.

The best attractions to see in Melbourne

Here are five must-see attractions in Melbourne:

  • Federation Square: A vibrant hub with iconic architecture, events, and cafes.
  • Royal Botanic Gardens: A tranquil oasis offering stunning views of the city.
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG): A historic sporting venue that's a must-see for sports fans.
  • St Paul's Cathedral: An impressive example of Gothic architecture.
  • Queen Victoria Market: A bustling marketplace offering diverse food, souvenirs, and local produce.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Melbourne

How can I find cheap flights to Melbourne on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from 104$ to Melbourne. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Melbourne.
Which airlines fly to Melbourne?

Airlines flying direct from New Zeland to Melbourne include:

  • Jetstar, with flights from Auckland, Sydney and from Christchurch, for example.
  • Virgin Australia also operates numerous flights, some of them originating from Sydney, Gold Coast - Coolangatta and Perth.
  • Qantas Airways, with flights from Auckland to Melbourne and Christchurch and also from Wellington.

Airlines with indirect flights to Melbourne include:

  • Jetstar, which flies from Auckland, London or Delhi.
  • Virgin Australia, with flights from Auckland and Queenstown, as well as from Wellington.
  • Qantas Airways, with flights from Auckland, Christchurch and also New York City.
How long before a flight to Melbourne should I be at the airport?
If you want to be on time for your flight to Melbourne, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Melbourne departing from over 46 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Melbourne with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!
What is the name of Melbourne’s airport?
Melbourne is served by 2 airport[s]. Melbourne Airport operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 46 cities, such as Auckland, Sydney and Christchurch, the most popular routes.
How far is Melbourne’s airport from the city centre?
Melbourne’s airport Melbourne Airport is located 11 kms from the city centre.
How much is the trip from the airport to Melbourne’s city centre?
Public transport: The price for the trip is about 6.30 $ per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Melbourne Airport , the average price for the ride to Melbourne centre is around 6.07 $ per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Melbourne. Pick your preferred car type and get from Melbourne Airport to Melbourne city centre on your own terms.

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