Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Wellington to Melbourne?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Wellington and Melbourne takes around 4.0 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Wellington and Melbourne?

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The flight distance between Wellington and Melbourne is 2592 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Wellington and Melbourne?

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Several carriers operate flights between Wellington and Melbourne. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Qantas, Emirates, Air New Zealand.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Wellington?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Wellington and Auckland, Queenstown, Christchurch, Sydney, Nelson, Brisbane, Los Angeles, Gold Coast, Cairns, Honolulu, Bangkok, Portland, Dunedin, Hamilton, Marseille, Kahului, Manchester, San Jose, Apia, Sunshine Coast Region.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Melbourne and Sydney, Denpasar, Auckland, Cairns, Los Angeles, Manila, Brisbane, Honolulu, Christchurch, San Francisco, Queenstown, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, Seoul, Hobart, New York, Perth, Tokyo, Adelaide.

Question 6

What airports are near Wellington?

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The main airport in Wellington is Wellington International. It is also served by Wellington International, Palmerston North, Whanganui Airport, Kapiti Coast.

Question 7

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Wellington and Melbourne?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Wellington and Melbourne thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Wellington and Melbourne can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 8

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 9

Which airlines fly between Wellington and Melbourne?

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Currently, you can fly between Wellington and Melbourne with Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Air New Zealand, Emirates, LATAM Airlines.

Question 10

When's the best time to travel between Wellington and Melbourne?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Wellington 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.

Question 11

What flights operate between Wellington and Melbourne?

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Traveling between Wellington 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.

Question 12

How many airports are there near Wellington?

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There are a number of airports in and around Wellington. The main one is Wellington International and other nearby airports include Wellington International, Palmerston North, Whanganui Airport, Kapiti Coast

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Wellington and Melbourne depart?

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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 Wellington, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Wellington and Melbourne arrive?

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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.

Question 15

What time do flights between Wellington and Melbourne depart?

Accepted Answer

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 Wellington, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Wellington and Melbourne arrive?

Accepted Answer

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.

Cheapest one-way trip	$200
Cheapest round-trip	$405
Average round-trip	$477
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Nonstop flights in April	$236 – $464

Airline	Sun 14.04	Mon 15.04	Tue 16.04	Wed 17.04	Thu 18.04	Fri 19.04	Sat 20.04
Air New Zealand	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Qantas	1	1	1	1	---	1	---
Emirates	---	1	---	1	1	---	1

Airline	Sun 21.04	Mon 22.04	Tue 23.04	Wed 24.04	Thu 25.04	Fri 26.04	Sat 27.04
Air New Zealand	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Qantas	---	1	1	---	---	---	---
Emirates	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

Airline	Sun 28.04	Mon 29.04	Tue 30.04	Wed 01.05	Thu 02.05	Fri 03.05	Sat 04.05
Air New Zealand	1	1	1	---	1	1	1
Qantas	1	1	---	1	1	1	1
Emirates	1	1	1	---	1	1	1

Airline	Sun 05.05	Mon 06.05	Tue 07.05	Wed 08.05	Thu 09.05	Fri 10.05	Sat 11.05
Air New Zealand	---	1	1	---	1	1	1
Qantas	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Emirates	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Jetstar Airways	JST	JQ	No
Qantas	QFA	QF	Yes
Air New Zealand	ANZ	NZ	No
Emirates	UAE	EK	No
LATAM Airlines	LAN	LA	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	26°C	15°C
February	25°C	15°C
March	23°C	14°C
April	19°C	11°C
May	15°C	9°C
June	13°C	7°C
July	12°C	6°C
August	13°C	6°C
September	16°C	7°C
October	18°C	9°C
November	21°C	11°C
December	23°C	13°C