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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Auckland is to fly which costs $310 - $800 and takes 7h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Auckland is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs $310 - $800.

How far is it from Melbourne to Auckland?

The distance between Melbourne and Auckland is 2678 km.

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

It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Melbourne to Auckland, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Auckland?

Auckland is 2h ahead of Melbourne. It is currently 6:21 PM in Melbourne and 8:21 PM in Auckland.

Where can I stay near Auckland?

There are 2246+ hotels available in Auckland.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Auckland
best
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Auckland (AKL)MEL - AKL
7h 34m
$313–766
Fly to Whangarei Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)MEL - WRE
2. Take the bus from Whangarei to Auckland - Central
12h
$209–934

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Auckland (AKL) flights

98Weekly Planes

4hAverage Duration

$186Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Melbourne to Auckland.

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Distance: 2,677.8 km
Duration: 7h 34m

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

Jetstar, Qantas, and Air New Zealand fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Auckland (AKL) hourly.

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