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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne to Dunedin Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM1,576. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Dunedin.RM1,576 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Apr, returning Tue, 28 Apr.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 25 Apr, arriving in Dunedin.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Dunedin on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,576, select.

Dunedin.RM1,624 per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 May, returning Mon, 11 May.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 8 May, arriving in Dunedin.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Dunedin on Mon, 11 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,624, select.

Dunedin.RM1,631 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Apr, returning Tue, 5 May.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Dunedin.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Dunedin on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,631, select.

Dunedin.RM1,684 per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 Aug, returning Mon, 14 Sep.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 24 Aug, arriving in Dunedin.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Dunedin on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,684, select.

Dunedin.RM1,727 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Nov, returning Tue, 24 Nov.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Dunedin.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Dunedin on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,727, select.

Dunedin.RM1,878 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Apr, returning Tue, 20 Oct.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 17 Apr, arriving in Dunedin.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Dunedin on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,878, select.

Dunedin.RM1,979 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Jul, returning Sat, 25 Jul.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 16 Jul, arriving in Dunedin.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Dunedin on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,979, select.

Dunedin.RM2,078 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Jun, returning Sun, 12 Jul.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Dunedin.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Dunedin on Sun, 12 Jul, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,078, select.

Dunedin.RM2,396 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Feb, returning Mon, 8 Feb.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 4 Feb, arriving in Dunedin.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Dunedin on Mon, 8 Feb, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,396, select.

Dunedin.RM2,439 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Mar, returning Tue, 24 Mar.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 18 Mar, arriving in Dunedin.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Dunedin on Tue, 24 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,439, select.

Dunedin.RM2,530 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Dec, returning Sun, 20 Dec.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 11 Dec, arriving in Dunedin.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Dunedin on Sun, 20 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,530, select.

Dunedin.RM2,656 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Dec, returning Sat, 2 Jan.Return flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 25 Dec, arriving in Dunedin.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Dunedin on Sat, 2 Jan, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,656, select.

Dunedin.RM3,073 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Mar, returning Mon, 6 Apr.Return flight with Jetstar and Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 28 Mar, arriving in Dunedin.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Dunedin on Mon, 6 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,073, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Dunedin

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Melbourne to Dunedin: Alternative routes

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Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Dunedin: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Melbourne to Dunedin?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Dunedin is RM1,576. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Dunedin?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Melbourne to Dunedin. But we found flights with one stop from RM1,576.

How many flights are there a week from Melbourne to Dunedin?

As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to Dunedin.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Dunedin?

The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Dunedin is usually April.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Dunedin Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Dunedin Airport on Saturday, 25 April 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Melbourne to Dunedin Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne and Dunedin Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Dunedin?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dunedin but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Dunedin?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dunedin is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Dunedin with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Dunedin is Jetstar .

Travelling from Melbourne to Dunedin International Airport (DUD): What you need to know

The timezone in Dunedin is UTC+13, which is two hours ahead of Melbourne. Dunedin International Airport is located in Dunedin.
To ensure you get on your flight from Melbourne to DUD, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Popular months like December or other peak seasons mean longer lines and possible delays. Stick to your schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even explore another city. When searching for cheap flights from Melbourne to DUD leaving from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Top options include:
- Auckland Airport (AKL)
- Christchurch Airport (CHC)
- Wellington International Airport (WLG)
Travelling from central Melbourne to MEL takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Melbourne to Dunedin International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, data shows 68% of flights complete their journey on time.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

Using public transport, you can travel from central Melbourne to AVV in about 1 hour 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
Relax before your Melbourne to DUD flight at a hotel close to Avalon Airport. Corio Bay Motel is one option where you can wake up and get to the airport with time to spare.
Flights from Avalon Airport are known for their punctuality, with 80% of them arriving within the expected time frame.

About Dunedin International Airport (DUD)

Consider staying at The Professor's Beach House - Brighton Home after touching down from your flight from Melbourne to Dunedin International Airport. It's a quick drive from DUD and a great option if you'd like to relax as soon as possible.
Follow your own route with a Dunedin International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from GO Rentals, Ezi or Europcar and venture far and wide through Dunedin and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Melbourne to Dunedin International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.

Getting from Dunedin International Airport (DUD) to central Dunedin

Central Dunedin is around 23 kilometres from Dunedin International Airport and takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Dunedin International Airport (DUD)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Dunedin International Airport is RM951. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM1,576. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Melbourne to DUD if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Melbourne to Dunedin International Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Never miss a deal on plane tickets from Melbourne to DUD by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when prices go down.
Filters make it easier to find a bargain for your flight from Melbourne to Dunedin International Airport. Pick the departure times, carriers and stops that look good to you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.

The best time to fly from Melbourne to Dunedin International Airport (DUD)

Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding your trip dates. January is the quietest month to visit Dunedin. November is when most people book flights from Melbourne to Dunedin International Airport (DUD), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
Before locking in your Melbourne to DUD plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Dunedin, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 21ºC (70ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Dunedin International Airport in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).

More about Dunedin

Start your Dunedin trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Dunedin International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
Dunedin Botanic Garden and Saint Kilda Beach are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to add to your Dunedin to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Sandfly Bay.

Explore more of New Zealand

Dunedin has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of New Zealand waiting to be discovered. About 322 kilometres northeast of Dunedin, a trip to Christchurch will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Mount Herbert/Te Ahu Patiki, Gemston & Fossil Museum Birdlings Flat and Purau Bay.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in New Zealand, consider Invercargill, about 153 kilometres southwest of Dunedin. Anderson Park, Aurora Australis viewpoint and Southland Museum & Art Gallery are key highlights.