Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington from $291

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Wellington from Melbourne Airport, with most prices found around $400. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Wellington from Melbourne Airport during May instead. Flights to Wellington in May, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $411.

According to our data, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to Wellington from Melbourne Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Saturday departure recently was $532. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Wellington for around $665.

Fly from Melbourne to Wellington for the best Melbourne - Wellington flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Wellington from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Wellington for around $469 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Wellington from Melbourne Airport for as low as $376 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Melbourne Airport to Wellington flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 11% on your flight if you consider stops on a Melbourne Airport to Wellington flight.

Historically, on average around 19% of flights between Melbourne and Wellington have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 101 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Qantas Airways have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 19% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Melbourne Airport and Wellington is 9 per day as of August 2026. The most frequent departure time is 9:00AM, with 89% of daily flights leaving at noon.

66 flights are operational weekly from Melbourne Airport to Wellington as of August 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of flights per week taking off on this day.