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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Melbourne to Wellington flights are currently cheapest in February.Direct flights from Melbourne to Wellington
Melbourne to Wellington: Alternative routes
Compare routes from Melbourne to Wellington below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Wellington.Melbourne to Wellington: Flight information
The things to know before you go.| Cheapest flight found | $311 |
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| Cheapest month to fly | February |
| Average flight time | 3 hrs, 34 mins |
| Most popular airline | Etihad Airways |
| Average flights per week | 64 |
Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Wellington: Frequently asked questions
Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Melbourne to Wellington
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February is typically the most affordable period to secure cheap flights from Melbourne to Wellington. Plan your trip during this time for potential significant savings and a hassle-free booking experience through Skyscanner.
Handy information about Melbourne airport
Three airports serve Melbourne. Avalon Airport is a single-terminal facility connecting passengers on domestic routes and offering transport options such as car rentals, taxis, rideshare, and dedicated bus services.
Essendon Airport, similarly, has one terminal focusing on domestic flights, with ground transport including car rentals, taxis, rideshare, and public bus services.
Meanwhile, Melbourne Airport, known as Tullamarine Airport, is the primary international gateway and boasts four terminals. Terminal 1 is the hub for major airlines operating international routes, while Terminal 2 caters to budget carriers and some domestic flights. Terminals 3 and 4 are dedicated to domestic flights, with Terminal 4 mainly servicing interstate travel. Passengers have a range of transport options to and from Melbourne Airport, including car, taxi, rideshare services, and an airport shuttle bus, making connectivity to the city centre and beyond convenient for travellers.
Wellington airport: good to know
Wellington Airport, serving the capital city of New Zealand, encompasses two terminals. The main terminal welcomes domestic and international travellers, serving as a hub for various airlines connecting to numerous destinations.
Adjacent to the main terminal is the Regional Domestic Terminal, which is dedicated to connecting passengers to other locales within New Zealand.
The airport offers several transport options, including taxis, ride-sharing services, public buses, and rental cars. Improve your travel experience when flying from Melbourne to Wellington by finding out what airport facilities are available.
Best time to fly from Melbourne to Wellington
The best time to fly from Melbourne to Wellington is during the warmest months, from December to February, when temperatures pleasantly range from 17°C to 21°C. These months offer a balance of warmth and enjoyable outdoor conditions, ideal for exploring the city.
While the climate is mild throughout the year, carrying an umbrella is recommended due to Wellington's moderate rainfall, especially if travelling between June and August when showers are more frequent.
Reasons to visit Wellington
When visiting Wellington, check out the culinary celebration during Visa Wellington On a Plate, a feast for the senses which showcases the city's rich gastronomic offerings. Embark on a cultural journey at Te Papa Tongarewa, the Museum of New Zealand, where you can immerse yourself in the country's heritage and art. Gain a new perspective of the city by riding the iconic Wellington Cable Car, providing access to panoramic views and a gateway to the beautiful Botanic Garden. Finally, don't miss Zealandia Ecosanctuary, a unique opportunity to encounter New Zealand's rare wildlife in a carefully restored natural setting. Wellington brings together history, culture, and natural beauty for an unforgettable experience.
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For your stay, select from trusted hotels, including the James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor, Rydges Wellington, or the Travelodge Hotel Wellington. Book your Wellington visit through Skyscanner, where flights, vehicles, and rooms are always just a few clicks away.
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