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July 29 - August 4
MEL - Invercargill
$489
$526
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July 30 - August 4
MEL - Invercargill
$494
$526
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July 29 - August 3
MEL - Invercargill
$494
$526
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July 30 - August 1
MEL - Invercargill
$500
$526
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July 30 - August 3
MEL - Invercargill
$501
$526
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July 29 - August 1
MEL - Invercargill
$501
$526
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August 25 - September 15
MEL - Invercargill
$474
$535
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September 1 - September 15
MEL - Invercargill
$543
$535
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September 8 - September 15
MEL - Invercargill
$571
$544
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August 31 - September 15
MEL - Invercargill
$481
$555
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Insights for flights from Melbourne to Invercargill
How much is a round trip from Melbourne to Invercargill
Regular price: $409 - $759
Prices are currently within the regular range for flights from Melbourne to Invercargill.
The regular price range for this route is between $409 and $759. The current lowest deal is $526 with Jetstar, for travel from Jul 30-Aug 4.
now $526
Low $409
High $759
The cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Invercargill
The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Invercargill is November, with a median price of $339. The most expensive month is April, with a median price of $1226. Prices are generally lower from January to December.
November
Flights from $339
April
Flights from $1,226
Direct flights from Melbourne to Invercargill
Air New Zealand
Jetstar
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Last-minute flights going from Melbourne to Invercargill
Fri, Jun 19
MEL - Invercargill
Melbourne (MEL) - Invercargill (IVC)
QantasLink
$653
$1,270
One-way
Sun, Jun 21
MEL - Invercargill
Melbourne (MEL) - Invercargill (IVC)
QantasLink
$649
$1,546
One-way
Mon, Jun 22
MEL - Invercargill
Melbourne (MEL) - Invercargill (IVC)
QantasLink
$580
$972
One-way
Mon, Jul 6
MEL - Invercargill
Melbourne (MEL) - Invercargill (IVC)
QantasLink
$528
$943
One-way
Mon, Jul 6
MEL - Invercargill
Melbourne (MEL) - Invercargill (IVC)
QantasLink, Air New Zealand
$486
$1,377
One-way
Mon, Jul 6
MEL - Invercargill
Melbourne (MEL) - Invercargill (IVC)
QantasLink, Air New Zealand
$466
$1,379
One-way
Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Melbourne to Invercargill
Sep 8 - Sep 15
$571 → $544
5%
Sep 1 - Sep 15
$543 → $535
1%
Sep 1 - Sep 7
$562 → $559
0%
Sep 8 - Sep 21
$554 → $568
2%
Popular Airports to fly from Melbourne to Invercargill
Melbourne - Invercargill route insights
💸 Price insights
Recent fares are below the typical level
Recent fares from Melbourne to Invercargill are below the typical level, with a median price of $471.
📅 Best time to fly
November is historically cheapest at $339
Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Invercargill, with a median price of $339.
⏱️ Flight duration
Connecting flights average 14h 10m
Connecting flights from Melbourne to Invercargill typically average 14 hours and 10 minutes.
✈️ Airlines & availability
Connecting flights are dominant
This route is dominated by connecting flights, with a median of 1 stopover.
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Air New Zealand offers connecting flights
Air New Zealand offers connecting flights on the Melbourne to Invercargill route.
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Deals appear regularly
Deals for flights from Melbourne to Invercargill appear regularly, about 0.37 deals per day.
Melbourne main airports to depart from
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne Airport (MEL) is a primary gateway for flights from Melbourne to Invercargill.
📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)
💸 Flights from ~$543
Avalon (AVV)
Avalon Airport (AVV) offers an alternative departure point for your journey to Invercargill.
📍 ~50 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)
💸 Flights from ~$649
Invercargill main airports to arrive at
Invercargill (IVC)
Invercargill Airport is a convenient arrival point for reaching Invercargill and the surrounding region.
📍 ~3 km from city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$552
Airports nearby Invercargill used as alternative
Dunedin (DUD)
Dunedin Airport offers a wider range of domestic connections and larger aircraft than Invercargill.
📍 ~185 km from Invercargill (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$448
Queenstown (ZQN)
Queenstown Airport provides significantly more flight options, including international routes to Australia.
📍 ~150 km from Invercargill (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$344
Christchurch International (CHC)
Christchurch International Airport is the primary international gateway for the South Island with extensive routes.
📍 ~460 km from Invercargill (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$325
Timaru (TIU)
Timaru Airport is geographically closer than Christchurch for travelers heading north by road.
📍 ~300 km from Invercargill (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$607