Find Cheap Flights from Melbourne to New Plymouth (MEL - NPL)

Flights overview

Useful information for finding cheap flights from Melbourne to New Plymouth and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$578	Air New Zealand 1 stop 8 hr Thu, Jun 11 — Wed, Jun 17	The cheapest round-trip flight from Melbourne to New Plymouth is currently $578
Cheapest one-way flight	$321	Air New Zealand 1 stop 8 hr Wed, Jun 3	The cheapest one-way flight from Melbourne to New Plymouth is currently $321
Last-minute weekend getaway	$725	Air New Zealand 1 stop 11 hr Thu, May 7 — Mon, May 11	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Melbourne to New Plymouth is currently $725
Cheapest business class flights	$1,265	Air New Zealand, Qantas 1 stop 12 hr Thu, May 28 — Wed, Jun 3	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Melbourne to New Plymouth is currently $1,265

Fastest flight	6 hr 45 min	The fastest flight with stops from Melbourne to New Plymouth takes 6 hr 45 min
Nonstop flights	None	There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to New Plymouth is typically August. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.

August Cheapest	Typical prices: $510–770
December Most expensive	Typical prices: $740–1,300

Popular airlines from Melbourne to New Plymouth

Air New Zealand

from $578

Typical price: $580–1,050

128 weekly connecting flights

MEL - NPL Every day

Popular airports near Melbourne

Melbourne Airport (MEL)

Melbourne Australia 27 min 11 mi
Avalon Airport (AVV)

Melbourne Australia 47 min 31 mi
Albury Airport (ABX)

Albury Australia 3 hr 27 min 163 mi
Bendigo Airport (BXG)

Bendigo Australia 1 hr 53 min 81 mi

Popular airports near New Plymouth

New Plymouth Airport (NPL)

New Plymouth New Zealand 12 min 6 mi
Palmerston North Airport (PMR)

Palmerston North New Zealand 2 hr 59 min 119 mi
Hamilton Airport (HLZ)

Hamilton New Zealand 3 hr 6 min 106 mi
Auckland Airport (AKL)

Auckland New Zealand 4 hr 24 min 147 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Melbourne to New Plymouth

The cheapest flights from Melbourne to New Plymouth are usually in August. Typical ticket prices in August range from $510 to $770.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Melbourne to New Plymouth recently found on Google Flights was with Air New Zealand from $578. The cheapest one-way flight was with Air New Zealand from $321.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Air New Zealand flight from Melbourne to New Plymouth is $578, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 17.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Melbourne to New Plymouth starts at $578 from Thu, Jun 11 to Wed, Jun 17. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $321 and departs on Wed, Jun 3.

6 hr 45 min is the shortest flight time from Melbourne to New Plymouth.

New Plymouth has a wet, temperate climate with mild summers (Dec–Feb) and cool winters (Jun–Aug). Peak visiting times are Dec–Jan and Mar–Apr. Popular regional events include the TSB Bank Festival of Lights (Dec–Feb), with light displays in Pukekura Park.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Melbourne to New Plymouth.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Melbourne to New Plymouth really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Melbourne to New Plymouth.

In terms of flights, Air New Zealand is the most popular. Air New Zealand offers 128 connecting flights per week. Air New Zealand flies from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Melbourne and New Plymouth.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Melbourne to New Plymouth recently found on Google Flights was with Air New Zealand from $578. The cheapest one-way flight was with Air New Zealand from $321.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Air New Zealand flight from Melbourne to New Plymouth is $578, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 17.

No airline flies direct from Melbourne to New Plymouth.

There are 128 Air New Zealand connecting flights from Melbourne to New Plymouth per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Melbourne and New Plymouth at price $725 is offered by Air New Zealand from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.

No airline flies direct from Melbourne to New Plymouth.

There are 128 Air New Zealand connecting flights from Melbourne to New Plymouth per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are no direct flights from Melbourne to New Plymouth.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Melbourne to New Plymouth, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Melbourne and New Plymouth start at $1,265 from Thu, May 28 to Wed, Jun 3 with Air New Zealand, Qantas.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Melbourne and New Plymouth start at $578 from Thu, Jun 11 to Wed, Jun 17.

To book business class trips from Melbourne to New Plymouth, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Melbourne and New Plymouth starts at $725 from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11 with Air New Zealand.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Melbourne and New Plymouth at price $725 is offered by Air New Zealand from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.

To find last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to New Plymouth, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.