$179 Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Melbourne (AVV)

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Cheap Flights from Auckland to Melbourne (AKL-AVV)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $179 for one-way flights and $454 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, May 8 - Wed, May 21
AKL
Auckland
AVV
Melbourne
$454 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$454
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, May 8 from Auckland to Melbourne, returning Wed, May 21, priced at $454 found 6 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, May 8 - Fri, May 23
AKL
Auckland
AVV
Melbourne
$456 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$456
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, May 8 from Auckland to Melbourne, returning Fri, May 23, priced at $456 found 6 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Wed, May 7 - Wed, May 21
AKL
Auckland
AVV
Melbourne
$469 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$469
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Wed, May 7 from Auckland to Melbourne, returning Wed, May 21, priced at $469 found 6 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Wed, May 7 - Fri, May 23
AKL
Auckland
AVV
Melbourne
$471 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$471
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Wed, May 7 from Auckland to Melbourne, returning Fri, May 23, priced at $471 found 6 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Fri, May 9 - Wed, May 21
AKL
Auckland
AVV
Melbourne
$495 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$495
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 9 from Auckland to Melbourne, returning Wed, May 21, priced at $495 found 6 hours ago
Jetstar
Tue, May 13 - Thu, May 22
AKL
Auckland
AVV
Melbourne
$503 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$503
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, May 13 from Auckland to Melbourne, returning Thu, May 22, priced at $503 found 6 hours ago
Jetstar
Tue, May 13 - Fri, May 23
AKL
Auckland
AVV
Melbourne
$504 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$504
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, May 13 from Auckland to Melbourne, returning Fri, May 23, priced at $504 found 6 hours ago
Jetstar
Tue, May 13 - Wed, May 21
AKL
Auckland
AVV
Melbourne
$508 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$508
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, May 13 from Auckland to Melbourne, returning Wed, May 21, priced at $508 found 6 hours ago
Jetstar
Fri, May 9 - Thu, May 22
AKL
Auckland
AVV
Melbourne
$512 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$512
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, May 9 from Auckland to Melbourne, returning Thu, May 22, priced at $512 found 6 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, Jun 5 - Sat, Jun 7
AKL
Auckland
AVV
Melbourne
$589 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$589
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, Jun 5 from Auckland to Melbourne, returning Sat, Jun 7, priced at $589 found 6 days ago
Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Melbourne (AVV)
Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Destination airport
Avalon
Airlines serving
Qantas Airways
Roundtrip price
$454
Distance
1655 mi

Auckland to Melbourne Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Auckland to Melbourne

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Auckland to Melbourne are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Auckland to Melbourne with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Auckland to Melbourne

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Auckland to Melbourne: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Auckland to Melbourne

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Auckland to Melbourne in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $179 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Auckland to Melbourne flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Auckland to Melbourne airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Avalon Airport (AVV) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from AKL to AVV by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from AKL to AVV?
The cheapest flights from AKL to AVV are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from AKL to AVV?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from AKL to AVV. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)?
You’ll need to hop on a flight with a layover if you’re traveling from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Avalon Airport (AVV). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from AKL to AVV?
You’ll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)?
To arrive at Avalon Airport (AVV) on schedule, opt for a flight that leaves from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Geelong from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the only airport in Geelong with direct flights from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL). Compare your options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Avalon Airport (AVV) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from AKL to AVV are typically more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start searching for flights ahead of time. That said, if you’re flexible with your travel dates, it’s possible to score a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book an AKL to AVV flight and hotel package?
Booking an AKL to AVV flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our impressive range of accommodations and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)?
Usually, it’s possible to reschedule or cancel your AKL to AVV flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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