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Flights from Melbourne to Tauranga

Find the cheapest flight options from Melbourne to Tauranga over the next three months. Book one-way tickets from NZD 461 and round-trip tickets from NZD 996.

      • MEL 09:10
        9h 30m
        1 stop
        TRG 20:40
        Melbourne - Tauranga | Mon, Aug 10 | Air New Zealand
        TRG 13:25
        10h 10m
        1 stop
        MEL 21:35
        Tauranga - Melbourne | Wed, Aug 12 | Air New Zealand
        NZD 996 NZD 1,594
        38% off
        38% off
        NZD 1,594 NZD 996
      • MEL 09:10
        9h 10m
        1 stop
        TRG 20:20
        Melbourne - Tauranga | Mon, Jul 27 | Air New Zealand
        TRG 09:50
        13h 45m
        1 stop
        MEL 21:35
        Tauranga - Melbourne | Wed, Jul 29 | Air New Zealand
        NZD 1,003 NZD 1,594
        37% off
        37% off
        NZD 1,594 NZD 1,003
      • MEL 18:30
        12h 45m
        1 stop
        TRG 09:15
        Melbourne - Tauranga | Mon, Jul 27 | Qantas Airways
        TRG 06:10
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 21:35
        Tauranga - Melbourne | Wed, Jul 29 | Air New Zealand
        NZD 1,115 NZD 1,594
        30% off
        30% off
        NZD 1,594 NZD 1,115
      • MEL 06:35
        8h 40m
        1 stop
        TRG 17:15
        Melbourne - Tauranga | Wed, Jul 29 | Qantas Airways
        TRG 07:10
        8h 35m
        1 stop
        MEL 13:45
        Tauranga - Melbourne | Fri, Jul 31 | Air New Zealand
        NZD 1,175
        26% off
        NZD 1,594 NZD 1,175
      • MEL 09:25
        9h 45m
        1 stop
        TRG 21:10
        Melbourne - Tauranga | Mon, Aug 10 | Qantas Airways
        TRG 18:50
        18h 5m
        1 stop
        MEL 10:55
        Tauranga - Melbourne | Wed, Aug 12 | Air New Zealand
        NZD 1,186
        26% off
        NZD 1,594 NZD 1,186
      • MEL 23:55
        17h 30m
        1 stop
        TRG 19:25
        Melbourne - Tauranga | Wed, Jul 29 | Jetstar Airways
        TRG 07:10
        8h 35m
        1 stop
        MEL 13:45
        Tauranga - Melbourne | Fri, Jul 31 | Air New Zealand
        NZD 1,200
        25% off
        NZD 1,594 NZD 1,200
      • MEL 18:55
        15h 55m
        1 stop
        TRG 12:50
        Melbourne - Tauranga | Wed, Jul 29 | Air New Zealand
        TRG 07:10
        8h 35m
        1 stop
        MEL 13:45
        Tauranga - Melbourne | Fri, Jul 31 | Air New Zealand
        NZD 1,227
        23% off
        NZD 1,594 NZD 1,227
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        TRG 14:00
        Melbourne - Tauranga | Thu, Jul 23 | Normal Airline
        TRG 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        MEL 16:00
        Tauranga - Melbourne | Sat, Jul 25 | Normal Airline
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      • MEL 11:05
        21h 55m
        1 stop
        TRG 11:00
        Melbourne - Tauranga | Wed, Aug 19 | Jetstar Airways
        NZD 461 NZD 665
        31% off
        31% off
        NZD 665 NZD 461
      • MEL 23:55
        10h 55m
        1 stop
        TRG 12:50
        Melbourne - Tauranga | Wed, Sep 2 | Jetstar Airways
        NZD 465 NZD 665
        30% off
        30% off
        NZD 665 NZD 465
      • MEL 23:55
        10h 55m
        1 stop
        TRG 12:50
        Melbourne - Tauranga | Tue, Aug 18 | Jetstar Airways
        NZD 469 NZD 665
        28% off
        28% off
        NZD 665 NZD 469
      • MEL 23:55
        16h 20m
        1 stop
        TRG 18:15
        Melbourne - Tauranga | Wed, Aug 5 | Jetstar Airways
        NZD 469
        28% off
        NZD 665 NZD 469
      • MEL 23:55
        16h 20m
        1 stop
        TRG 18:15
        Melbourne - Tauranga | Sun, Aug 9 | Jetstar Airways
        NZD 478
        28% off
        NZD 665 NZD 478
      • MEL 23:55
        17h 20m
        1 stop
        TRG 19:15
        Melbourne - Tauranga | Sat, Aug 8 | Jetstar Airways
        NZD 479
        28% off
        NZD 665 NZD 479
      • MEL 18:55
        15h
        1 stop
        TRG 11:55
        Melbourne - Tauranga | Sat, Sep 5 | Air New Zealand
        NZD 504
        24% off
        NZD 665 NZD 504
      • MEL 18:55
        15h 55m
        1 stop
        TRG 12:50
        Melbourne - Tauranga | Wed, Sep 2 | Air New Zealand
        NZD 505
        24% off
        NZD 665 NZD 505
      • MEL 23:55
        7h 20m
        1 stop
        TRG 09:15
        Melbourne - Tauranga | Sat, Aug 22 | Jetstar Airways
        NZD 506
        24% off
        NZD 665 NZD 506
      • MEL 23:55
        7h 20m
        1 stop
        TRG 09:15
        Melbourne - Tauranga | Tue, Aug 25 | Jetstar Airways
        NZD 512
        23% off
        NZD 665 NZD 512
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        TRG 14:00
        Melbourne - Tauranga | Thu, Jul 23 | Normal Airline
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Flight details for Melbourne to Tauranga

The distance between Melbourne and Tauranga is 2,740.03 km. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight price NZD 461
Cheapest round-trip ticket price NZD 996
Off-season for travel September
Peak season for travel July
Flight distance 2,740.03 km
Flight statistics for the Melbourne–Tauranga route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Flight FAQs

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Tauranga (MEL-TRG)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Jetstar Airways offers one-way fares as low as NZD 461 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. MEL to TRG on Wed, Aug 19), while Air New Zealand offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from NZD 996 departing on Mon, Aug 10 and returning on Wed, Aug 12.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Tauranga is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Melbourne to Tauranga, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Aug 19, with one-way flights priced at just NZD 461.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Jetstar Airways.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Tauranga travel is around July.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Melbourne to Tauranga is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our July flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Tauranga on July 26, 2026 with Jetstar Airways, with prices starting at NZD 922.
  • The time difference between Tauranga and Melbourne is 2h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

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