What is the cheapest way to get from Invercargill to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Invercargill to Melbourne is to fly which costs $210 - $850 and takes 7h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Invercargill to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Invercargill to Melbourne is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs $210 - $850.

How far is it from Invercargill to Melbourne?

The distance between Invercargill and Melbourne is 2183 km.

How long does it take to get from Invercargill to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Invercargill to Melbourne, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Invercargill and Melbourne?

Melbourne is 2h behind Invercargill. It is currently 1:44 AM in Invercargill and 11:44 PM in Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5509+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Invercargill to Melbourne - 2 ways to travel via plane, and bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Invercargill to Melbourne by plane or bus

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Fly from Invercargill
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1. Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane IVC - MEL
7h 12m
$216–849
Bus to Queenstown Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Invercargill to Queenstownbus
2. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ZQN - MEL
9h 46m
$385–848

Invercargill (IVC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

21Weekly Planes

7h 42mAverage Duration

$176Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,182.6 km
Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Invercargill, New Zealand and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Air New Zealand, Qantas, and Jetstar fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 3 times a day.

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