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Scan through all non-stop flights from Melbourne to Wellington. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from MEL to WLG, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Wellington is an oceanic/maritime destination, known for its mild summer temperatures, which are usually between 15°C and 25°C (59°F to 77°F). The winters here are refreshingly cool, without the harshness of freezing temperatures. Visitors can enjoy the green surroundings and plenty of outdoor adventures in the nearby areas, making it an excellent choice for those who enjoy temperate weather.
The best time to visit Wellington is during the summer months, spanning from November to February. During this period, visitors can expect pleasant to warm temperatures, while rainfall tends to occur more frequently in the autumn and winter months, from March to August.
In total there are 2 airlines operating nonstop flights from Melbourne MEL to Wellington WLG. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from MEL to WLG are operated 16 times a week, with an average of 2 flights per day. Departure times vary between 08:00 - 18:10. The earliest flight departs at 08:00, the last flight departs at 18:10. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Melbourne to Wellington takes 3 hours and 40 minutes. The flight distance between Melbourne and Wellington is 1,608 miles (or 2,588 km).
There is 1 airport in Wellington: Wellington International Airport (WLG).
There are 16 flights per week flying from Melbourne to Wellington (as of April 2026).
3 hours and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Melbourne to Wellington.
The distance from Melbourne to Wellington is 1,608 miles (2,588 kilometers).
Air New Zealand and Qantas are flying nonstop from Melbourne to Wellington.
Oneworld and Star Alliance are flying nonstop from Melbourne to Wellington.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Melbourne to Wellington:
The earliest flight departs at 08:00 from Melbourne and arrives at 13:35 at Wellington.
The latest flight departs at 18:10 from Melbourne and arrives at 23:50 at Wellington.
1,608 miles (2,588 km) · 3h 40m
08:00
13:35
Qantas
Oneworld
QF 171
Qantas
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
09:00
14:35
Qantas
Oneworld
QF 171
Qantas
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
09:10
14:50
Air New Zealand
Star Alliance
NZ 254
Air New Zealand
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
09:10
14:50
Air New Zealand
Star Alliance
NZ 254
Air New Zealand
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
13:30
19:05
Qantas
Oneworld
QF 173
Qantas
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
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