Cheap flights from Dunedin to Melbourne from £202

Cheap flights from Dunedin to Melbourne from £202

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Sat, May 30
Dunedin DUDMelbourne MEL
£202
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Wed, May 27
Dunedin DUDMelbourne MEL
£203
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Thu, May 28
Dunedin DUDMelbourne MEL
£203
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Mon, May 25
Dunedin DUDMelbourne MEL
£215
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Fri, May 29
Dunedin DUDMelbourne MEL
£215
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Tue, May 26
Dunedin DUDMelbourne MEL
£216
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Sat, May 30 – Thu, Jun 4
Dunedin DUDMelbourne MEL
£413
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Mon, May 25 – Thu, May 28
Dunedin DUDMelbourne MEL
£413
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Thu, May 28 – Sun, May 31
Dunedin DUDMelbourne MEL
£414
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Wed, May 27 – Sun, May 31
Dunedin DUDMelbourne MEL
£414
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Tue, May 26 – Sun, May 31
Dunedin DUDMelbourne MEL
£428
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Mon, May 25 – Thu, May 28
Dunedin DUDMelbourne MEL
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How much do flights to Melbourne cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£202

Cheapest round-trip

£413

Average round-trip

£451

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Air New Zealand

Getting from Melbourne airport to the city center

Fastest option: SkyBus express coach. Best value: regional bus services and ride-sharing.

Melbourne is served by Melbourne Airport (MEL), also known as Tullamarine Airport, located 23 km northwest of the city center. The airport offers several airport transfers to city center destinations, including express coaches, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Melbourne does not have a direct rail link to the airport, making SkyBus the most popular public transport option. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions, particularly during peak hours.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

30-50 min

adult one-way; return tickets available

every 10–15 min (traffic dependent)

direct to CBD

50-70 min

adult one-way

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

beachside suburbs

25-55 min

metered; varies by traffic and destination

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

25-55 min

surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

25-50 min

pre-booked; fixed price

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and business travelers

25-50 min

per day; varies by vehicle type

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and regional travel

Notes:

  • Prices in AUD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Melbourne Airport does not have a direct train connection to the city center.
  • SkyBus operates 24/7 with reduced frequency during late night hours.
  • Taxi and ride-hailing pickup points are located at the ground transport area outside each terminal.
  • Road traffic can significantly affect journey times, especially during morning and evening peak hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Melbourne

Depart from
Dunedin
Arrive to
Melbourne
Average flights per week
309
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Dunedin to Melbourne

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Air New ZealandANZNZNo
QantasQFAQFNo
Jetstar AirwaysJSTJQNo
EmiratesUAEEKNo
Virgin Australia AirlinesVOZVANo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Melbourne

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January26°C15°C
February25°C15°C
March23°C14°C
April19°C11°C
May15°C9°C
June13°C7°C
July12°C6°C
August13°C6°C
September16°C7°C
October19°C9°C
November21°C11°C
December23°C13°C
Hottest Month
26°C
January
Coldest month
6°C
July
Sunny days
301
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
16 May
21°C16°C
23 May
73%
16°C10°C
Sunday
17 May
88%
16°C15°C
24 May
87%
12°C9°C
Monday
18 May
89%
19°C14°C
25 May
80%
14°C11°C
Tuesday
19 May
88%
16°C12°C
26 May
88%
12°C9°C
Wednesday
20 May
88%
15°C11°C
27 May
83%
11°C10°C
Thursday
21 May
84%
15°C11°C
28 May
13°C9°C
Friday
22 May
15°C10°C
29 May
14°C7°C
Book your trip to arrive at Melbourne, or Avalon. The most popular airlines for this route are Air New Zealand, Qantas, Jetstar Airways, Emirates, and Virgin Australia Airlines. Dunedin and Melbourne have 309 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Dunedin?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Dunedin and Auckland, London, Sydney, Wellington, Nadi, Gold Coast, Tauranga, Port Moresby, Bangkok, Cape Town, Nelson, Ho Chi Minh City, Christchurch, Singapore, Rotorua, Cairns, Honolulu, Apia, Canberra, Rarotonga.
What are the most popular routes to and from Melbourne?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Melbourne and London, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Bali, Gold Coast, Singapore, Denpasar, Bangkok, New Delhi, Auckland, Cairns, Hobart, Manchester, Canberra, Amritsar, Kuala Lumpur, Ho Chi Minh City, Manila.
What airports are near Dunedin?
The main airport in Dunedin is Dunedin. It is also served by Queenstown, Dunedin, Invercargill, Timaru.
Which airlines fly between Dunedin and Melbourne?
Currently, you can fly between Dunedin and Melbourne with Air New Zealand, Qantas, Jetstar Airways, Emirates, Virgin Australia Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between Dunedin and Melbourne?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Dunedin and Melbourne, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Dunedin and Melbourne?
Traveling between Dunedin and Melbourne, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Dunedin?
There are a number of airports in and around Dunedin. The main one is Dunedin and other nearby airports include Queenstown, Dunedin, Invercargill, Timaru
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Dunedin and Melbourne depart?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Dunedin, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Dunedin and Melbourne arrive?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Melbourne, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.
What time do flights between Dunedin and Melbourne depart?
What time do flights between Dunedin and Melbourne arrive?

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