Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Palmerston North (PMR)

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Melbourne to Palmerston North Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Palmerston North (PMR)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Melbourne to Palmerston North flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top MEL to PMR routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Tullamarine
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
MEL
Traveling To
Palmerston North Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
PMR
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
hours mins
Direct Flight Time
hours mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Tullamarine Airport to Palmerston North Airport?
The flight from Melbourne to Palmerston North lasts approximately 4 hours and 41 minutes. There’s never been a more perfect opportunity to finally sort out all the billions of photos on your phone.
What airlines fly direct from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Palmerston North Airport?
Unfortunately, it’s not possible to fly direct from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to PMR at this point in time. However, Qantas, Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines will get you there with just one stopover.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flights booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It’s good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif’s 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Palmerston North ,
New Zealand
IATA code:
PMR
Longitude:
175.621268
Latitude:
-40.323534
Time zone:
Pacific/Auckland
Address:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Melbourne to Palmerston North Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Palmerston North, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from MEL to PMR. With heaps of cheap fares from Melbourne, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Palmerston North from Melbourne  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Palmerston North from Melbourne from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Palmerston North in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Palmerston North from Melbourne 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North today!  

Find cheap airfares to Palmerston North from Melbourne 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Melbourne and Palmerston North
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Melbourne to Palmerston North

Carramar Motor Inn
Carramar Motor Inn
3.5 out of 5
45 Ruahine Street, Palmerston North
The price is NZ$131 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
NZ$131
per night
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Palmerston North. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (448 reviews)
"Everything is good"

Reviewed on 7 Sep. 2024

Carramar Motor Inn
Aspree Motor Inn
Aspree Motor Inn
3.5 out of 5
700 Main Street, Palmerston North
The price is NZ$166 per night from 26 Sep to 27 Sep
NZ$166
per night
26 Sep - 27 Sep
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Palmerston North. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (581 reviews)
"Tidy clean unit, recommended."

Reviewed on 7 Sep. 2024

Aspree Motor Inn
Cornwall Motor Lodge
Cornwall Motor Lodge
4 out of 5
101 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North
The price is NZ$186 per night from 22 Sep to 23 Sep
NZ$186
per night
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly motel in Palmerston North. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (784 reviews)
"Comfy clean Amazing spa Bed was so comfortable Clean Friendly lady at reception Chinese lady"

Reviewed on 13 Sep. 2024

Cornwall Motor Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.co.nz from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.