The Melbourne to Auckland route connects Melbourne Airport (MEL) in AU with Auckland International Airport (AKL) in NZ. This medium-haul flight covers approximately 1641 miles (2641 km) with a typical flight time of 3h 11m. This route is served by 4 airlines: Qantas, Air New Zealand, Jetstar and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 11 unique flight numbers on this route.
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YMMLMELAuckland International Airport
NZAAAKL4
Operators11
Tracked Flights1641
Miles3h 11m
Flight Duration| Airline | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas |
QFA
|
QF
|
| Air New Zealand |
ANZ
|
NZ
|
| Jetstar |
JST
|
JQ
|
| Tasman Cargo Airlines |
TMN
|
HJ
|
| Day | Flights Observed | Frequency | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 9 | 11% |
|
| Tuesday | 15 | 18% |
|
| Wednesday | 12 | 14% |
|
| Thursday | 12 | 14% |
|
| Friday | 15 | 18% |
|
| Saturday | 11 | 13% |
|
| Sunday | 11 | 13% |
|
Pattern Analysis
| Airline | Flight Numbers | Aircraft Type | Typical Time | Days Active | Last Seen | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Air New Zealand
ANZ
/ NZ
|
B789 | 16:50 4:50 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 19, 2026 | Active | |
|
Jetstar
JST
/ JQ
|
A320 | 23:55 11:55 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 19, 2026 | Active | |
|
Qantas
QFA
/ QF
|
B738 | 13:30 1:30 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 19, 2026 | Active | |
|
Tasman Cargo Airlines
TMN
/ HJ
|
- | B77W | - |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 19, 2026 | Active |
| Departure Time | Operator | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13:30 1:30 PM | Qantas |
QFA
|
QF
|
| 16:50 4:50 PM | Air New Zealand |
ANZ
|
NZ
|
| 23:55 11:55 PM | Jetstar |
JST
|
JQ
|
Time Information
Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (YMML - Australia/Melbourne).