Flights operate between Melbourne (MEL) and Auckland (AKL).
1 airline operates this route with 9-10 flights daily flights.
Average flight time is 2h 35m - 3h 40m.
Route distance is 1647 miles (2650 km).
Route Distance
1647 miles (2650 km)
Average Duration
2h 35m - 3h 40m
Airlines Operating This Route
Air New Zealand
Flight Frequency
Daily Flights
9-10 flights
Weekly Flights
65
Typical Departure Time Ranges
Earliest Departure
08:35
Latest Departure
18:55
Route Intelligence Dashboard
Overall Connectivity Score
70
GoodRoute Diversity
1
Direct Routes
Air New Zealand serves 1 destination from MEL
Weekly Frequency
35
Weekly Flights
Trend: Stable
Top 1 Most Frequent Routes - Details
| Route | Weekly Flights | Duration | Distance | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEL → Auckland (AKL) (AKL) | 35/week | 2h 35m - 3h 40m | 1,647 km | Very Stable |
Flight Schedule & Filters
Air New Zealand flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Auckland (AKL)
Air New Zealand operates scheduled nonstop flights between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Auckland (AKL). Air New Zealand operates 9-10 flights daily flights on this route.• Flight Duration: 2h 35m - 3h 40m (average flight time)• Distance: 1647 miles (2650 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 9-10 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Melbourne Airport (MEL)
AU
Auckland (AKL)
NZ
FLIGHT TIME
2h 35m - 3h 40m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
1647 miles (2650 km)
3h 35m - 3h 40m
08:35
18:55
1647 miles (2650 km)
November
1 (Show)
65
Air New Zealand Terminal Information & Contact
Departure Terminal - Melbourne Airport (MEL)
Terminal: 1
Phone: 1-800-367-2884
Location: 1, Melbourne, AU
Arrival Terminal - Auckland (AKL)
Terminal: I
Phone: 1-800-367-2884
Location: I, Auckland, NZ
Air New Zealand Flight Schedule from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Auckland (AKL)
| Flight | Airline | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NZ120 |  Air New Zealand | 08:35 | 14:15:00 | Airbus A321neo |
NZ124 | Air New Zealand | 10:35 | 16:15:00 | Airbus A321neo |
NZ122 | Air New Zealand | 12:10 | 17:45:00 | Boeing 777-300 |
NZ128 | Air New Zealand | 16:50 | 22:25:00 | Boeing 787 |
NZ126 | Air New Zealand | 18:55 | 00:35:00 | Airbus A321neo |
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Air New Zealand Terminal Information
Departure Terminal at Melbourne Airport (MEL):
• Terminal : Air New Zealand operates from this terminal
Terminal 1:
• Air New Zealand Terminal Phone: 1-800-367-2884
Arrival Terminal at Auckland (AKL):
• Terminal : Air New Zealand operates from this terminal
• Terminal : Air New Zealand operates from this terminal
Terminal I:
• Air New Zealand Terminal Phone: 1-800-367-2884
Weather & Climate at Auckland (AKL)
15.7°C
Avg Temperature145mm
Avg Rainfall17.8km/h
Avg Wind Speed81%
Avg HumidityBest Months to Visit
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Best Time to Book Flights to Auckland (AKL)
Best Booking Window
Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices
Booking Tip
Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals
Peak Travel Months
Expect higher prices and more crowds during these months. Book early to secure better rates.
Recommended Months
These months offer the best balance of weather, prices, and availability.
Monthly Booking Recommendations
Flight Price Trends for Auckland (AKL)
Cheapest Months to Fly
Book flights during these months for the best deals and lowest prices.
Most Expensive Months
Prices are typically highest during these months. Consider booking well in advance or choosing alternative dates.
Price Trend Analysis
Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons
Monthly Price Trends
Best Months to Fly Air New Zealand to Auckland (AKL)
Shoulder Season
Transition periods with moderate conditions. Good balance of price and experience.
Challenging Months
These months may have less favorable conditions. Plan accordingly and book early.
Extreme Conditions
These months may have extreme weather or conditions. Travel with caution and proper preparation.
Seasonal Insight
Best travel months: Year-round
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Air New Zealand Contact Information and Customer Services
Air New Zealand Address
Private Bag 1
Auckland, - 92007, Air New Zealand
Official Website
airnewzealand.comFrequently Asked Questions
How many Air New Zealand flights operate from Melbourne (MEL) to Auckland (AKL)?
Air New Zealand operates 5 flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Auckland (AKL).
What city does Auckland (AKL) airport serve?
Auckland (AKL) airport serves Auckland, NZ.
How long is the Air New Zealand flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Auckland (AKL)?
The flight duration is approximately 2h 35m - 3h 40m.
What is the distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Auckland (AKL)?
The distance is 1647 miles (2650 km).
What aircraft does Air New Zealand use on this route?
Air New Zealand uses Airbus A321neo, Boeing 777-300, Boeing 787 on this route.
Which other airlines operate on this route?
2 other airlines operate on this route: Qantas, Jetstar.
What are the earliest and latest Air New Zealand flight departure times?
The earliest Air New Zealand flight departs at 08:35 and the latest departs at 18:55.
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