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Cheapest return flight
$1,295
Typical prices: $1,021-$1,474
Qantas Airways
Wed 28/2Sat 3/3
MEL - GIS • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne Airport and Gisborne. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 16% price drop
April
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Gisborne (MEL-GIS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Melbourne to Gisborne

Sun, 28 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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06:45 - 20:20MEL  Melbourne-GIS Gisborne
11h 35m1 stop Auckland Intl
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11:30 - 17:15GIS  Gisborne-MEL Melbourne
7h 45m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,295Qantas Airways
Sun, 28 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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06:45 - 20:20MEL  Melbourne-GIS Gisborne
11h 35m1 stop Auckland Intl
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11:30 - 17:15GIS  Gisborne-MEL Melbourne
7h 45m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,299Qantas Airways
Sun, 28 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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06:45 - 20:20MEL  Melbourne-GIS Gisborne
11h 35m1 stop Auckland Intl
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11:30 - 17:15GIS  Gisborne-MEL Melbourne
7h 45m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,313Qantas Airways
Sun, 28 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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06:45 - 20:20MEL  Melbourne-GIS Gisborne
11h 35m1 stop Auckland Intl
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11:30 - 17:15GIS  Gisborne-MEL Melbourne
7h 45m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,315Qantas Airways
Sun, 28 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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06:15 - 20:20MEL  Melbourne-GIS Gisborne
12h 05m2 stops Adelaide Auckland Intl
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11:30 - 21:15GIS  Gisborne-MEL Melbourne
11h 45m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,460Qantas Airways
Sun, 28 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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06:15 - 20:20MEL  Melbourne-GIS Gisborne
12h 05m2 stops Adelaide Auckland Intl
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11:30 - 21:15GIS  Gisborne-MEL Melbourne
11h 45m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,464Qantas Airways
Sun, 28 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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06:15 - 20:20MEL  Melbourne-GIS Gisborne
12h 05m2 stops Adelaide Auckland Intl
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11:30 - 21:15GIS  Gisborne-MEL Melbourne
11h 45m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,469Qantas Airways
Sun, 28 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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06:15 - 20:20MEL  Melbourne-GIS Gisborne
12h 05m2 stops Adelaide Auckland Intl
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11:30 - 21:15GIS  Gisborne-MEL Melbourne
11h 45m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,471Qantas Airways
Sun, 28 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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06:15 - 20:20MEL  Melbourne-GIS Gisborne
12h 05m2 stops Adelaide Auckland Intl
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11:30 - 23:25GIS  Gisborne-MEL Melbourne
13h 55m2 stops Auckland Intl Brisbane
$1,648Qantas Airways
Sun, 28 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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06:15 - 20:20MEL  Melbourne-GIS Gisborne
12h 05m2 stops Adelaide Auckland Intl
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11:30 - 23:25GIS  Gisborne-MEL Melbourne
13h 55m2 stops Auckland Intl Brisbane
$1,650Qantas Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Gisborne flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Gisborne typically range from $1,021 to $1,474. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,295 on Qantas Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Gisborne?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Gisborne. It's 16% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 40% higher.

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Key details for Melbourne Airport to Gisborne flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$1,295
Beat the crowds with an average 94% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 40% increase in travellers.
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When to book flights from Melbourne to Gisborne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Gisborne based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Melbourne Airport to Gisborne flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Melbourne Airport to Gisborne?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Gisborne.

  • How long is a flight from Melbourne Airport to Gisborne?

    A direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Gisborne takes 00m, covering 4,637 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport to Gisborne?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Melbourne Airport to Gisborne flight?

    Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Gisborne range from $1,021 to $1,474, with an average of $1,183 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,021 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Gisborne changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about $1,295 to $1,652. That means the highest observed fare was about 27% higher than the lowest one.

  • Which car hire options are available at Gisborne Airport (GIS)?

    Gisborne Airport (GIS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $122 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • EZI
    • Budget
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Melbourne Airport to Gisborne?

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gisborne usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Gisborne (GIS).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Melbourne Airport to Gisborne pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Melbourne Airport to Gisborne pass through Auckland Intl (AKL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Melbourne Airport to Gisborne?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 40% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Gisborne. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $999 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,659, a difference of $660.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Gisborne?

    Gisborne is 2 hours ahead of Melbourne Airport (New Zealand Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport to Gisborne flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $999, about $660 less than Monday fares (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Gisborne trip for May. Fares historically average $999 return in that month –- typically $823 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).

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