Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEB) to Auckland (AKL)

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Flights from Melbourne (MEB) to Auckland (AKL)
Origin airport
Essendon
Destination airport
Auckland Intl.
Distance
2615 km

Melbourne to Auckland Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Melbourne to Auckland offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Auckland provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Melbourne to Auckland may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Auckland are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Auckland more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Auckland is now!

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Essendon Airport (MEB) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) last minute?
Booking your flight from Essendon Airport to Auckland Airport at the last minute could help you save if you're lucky to find an epic deal. However, airfares usually don't drop in price as the departure date nears. If you wait, flights could also be sold out or the best seats taken (we hope you like the middle seat!). If you don't want to risk it, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. Remember that some of the most awesome deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for Auckland from Melbourne?
You have two options when journeying from Melbourne to Auckland — Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) and Ardmore Airport (AMZ). If you choose to land at Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) you'll be roughly 18 kilometers south of the center of Auckland. Check in to your hotel, then get out and experience the local sights! Sky Tower and University of Auckland are just two of this city's leading attractions.
Can I change the date of my flight from Essendon Airport (MEB) to Auckland Airport?
Quickly and easily make changes to your Essendon Airport (MEB) to AKL journey through the Expedia Trips portal. But before doing so, read over the ticket rules in your itinerary to see what the airline will allow you to do and if change fees apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in ticket prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also check out our Customer Service portal for more info and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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