Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from Auckland to Melbourne, Air Tahiti Nui or Emirates?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Auckland to Melbourne are Air Tahiti Nui and Emirates. With an average price for the route of $883 and an overall rating of 8.4, Air Tahiti Nui is the most popular choice. Emirates is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $695 and an overall rating of 8.1.

Question 2

How long does a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) take?

Accepted Answer

A direct flight to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) will take on average 3h 55m to travel the 4,241 km flying distance from Auckland.

Question 3

How many flights are there between Auckland and Melbourne Airport per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 6 and 7 direct flights that take off from Auckland and land in Melbourne Airport, with an average flight time of 4h 08m. The most common departure time is 15:00 and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 45 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Tuesday.

Question 4

How many flights are there between Auckland and Melbourne Airport per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 6 and 7 direct flights that take off from Auckland and land in Melbourne Airport, with an average flight time of 4h 08m. The most common departure time is 15:00 and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 45 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Tuesday.

Question 5

What is the cheapest flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport was $232 for a one-way ticket and $528 for a return.

Question 6

Which airlines fly most frequently between Auckland and Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)?

Accepted Answer

Auckland and Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Air New Zealand (20 flights per week), Qantas Airways (19 flights per week), and Jetstar (6 flights per week).

Question 7

Which airlines fly most frequently between Auckland and Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)?

Accepted Answer

Auckland and Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Air New Zealand (20 flights per week), Qantas Airways (19 flights per week), and Jetstar (6 flights per week).

Question 8

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)?

Accepted Answer

For Auckland to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine), Friday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Monday is the most expensive. Flying from Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) back to Auckland, the best deals are generally found on Monday, with Saturday being the most expensive.

Question 9

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)?

Accepted Answer

For Auckland to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine), Friday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Monday is the most expensive. Flying from Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) back to Auckland, the best deals are generally found on Monday, with Saturday being the most expensive.

Question 10

Which airports will I be using when flying from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)?

Accepted Answer

Auckland airport is called Auckland Intl and the only airport in Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) is Melbourne.

Question 11

What’s the earliest departure time from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Auckland at 06:10 and will be landing in Melbourne Airport at 08:20.

Question 12

What’s the latest departure time from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport jets off at 20:40 and lands at 22:45.

Question 13

Which airlines fly direct between Auckland and Melbourne Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 5 airlines that fly direct from Auckland to Melbourne Airport. They are: Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, Emirates, Jetstar and Qantas Airways. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Jetstar at $217 for a return flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Jetstar.

Question 14

Which airlines fly direct between Auckland and Melbourne Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 5 airlines that fly direct from Auckland to Melbourne Airport. They are: Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, Emirates, Jetstar and Qantas Airways. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Jetstar at $217 for a return flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Jetstar.

Question 15

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)?

Accepted Answer

The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Auckland to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) flight route.

Question 16

Which airline alliances offer flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)?

Accepted Answer

oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Auckland and Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine), with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

Question 17

On which days can I fly direct from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) on a daily basis.

Question 18

How expensive is a taxi to Melbourne city?

Accepted Answer

Melbourne Airport does not having a train line to the city, making taxis a popular transport choice. Expect to pay A$ 60 (≈ NZ$ 63) for a trip to the centre of the city in a standard taxi with room for four people. Dependent on traffic, the trip should only take approximately 30 min.

Question 19

Where can I shop duty-free?

Accepted Answer

Auckland Airport provides the option to complete your duty-free shopping online as early as six months before your flight, meaning you can arrive at the airport and pick up your prepaid items without wasting any time. If you’d prefer the traditional shopping experience, a large range of electronics, liquor and beauty products are available at the Melbourne Airport duty free shop.

Question 20

What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport is May, where tickets cost $571 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and January, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $752 and $689 respectively.

Question 21

What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport is May, where tickets cost $571 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and January, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $752 and $689 respectively.

Question 22

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine).

Question 23

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) from Auckland is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 24

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) with an airline and back to Auckland with another airline.

Question 25

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) from Auckland up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 26

How often are flights from Auckland to Melbourne delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Auckland and Melbourne historically see delays in approximately 21% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 98 minutes.

Question 27

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Auckland to Melbourne flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Qantas Airways have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 18% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 28

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 29

What is the most punctual flight time for Auckland to Melbourne flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving at night tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 30

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Auckland and Melbourne Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 31

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Auckland and Melbourne Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 32

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) were found on Air New Zealand ($528) and Emirates ($576).

Question 33

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Auckland to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) were found on Air New Zealand ($528) and Emirates ($576).

Question 34

How far in advance should I book a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 31% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 7 weeks before departure.

Question 35

How far in advance should I book a flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 31% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 7 weeks before departure.

Question 36

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

Accepted Answer

No, with an average price for the route of $672, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

Question 37

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

Accepted Answer

No, with an average price for the route of $672, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

Question 38

How much is a return flight from Auckland to Melbourne Airport?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.Flights to Melbourne Airport from Auckland usually cost between $474 and $696 in November.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $528 on Air New Zealand (2 Nov–3 Nov).

Question 39

What are the most popular airlines flying to Melbourne Airport?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Melbourne Airport is Jetstar, followed by Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways.

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