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Melbourne Airport to Richard Pearse Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Richard Pearse Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from US$388 and round-trip from US$832. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • MEL 09:10
        7h 55m
        1 stop
        TIU 19:05
        Melbourne - Timaru | Fri, Oct 16 | Air New Zealand
        TIU 11:45
        22h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 08:10
        Timaru - Melbourne | Thu, Oct 22 | Air New Zealand
        US$832 US$1,742
        52% off
        52% off
        US$1,742 US$832
      • MEL 09:10
        24h
        1 stop
        TIU 11:10
        Melbourne - Timaru | Tue, Oct 20 | Air New Zealand
        TIU 06:55
        27h 15m
        1 stop
        MEL 08:10
        Timaru - Melbourne | Fri, Oct 23 | Air New Zealand
        US$837 US$1,742
        52% off
        52% off
        US$1,742 US$837
      • MEL 08:00
        25h 10m
        1 stop
        TIU 11:10
        Melbourne - Timaru | Thu, Oct 29 | Qantas Airways
        TIU 06:55
        11h 45m
        1 stop
        MEL 16:40
        Timaru - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 5 | Air New Zealand
        US$858 US$1,742
        51% off
        51% off
        US$1,742 US$858
      • MEL 09:10
        7h 55m
        1 stop
        TIU 19:05
        Melbourne - Timaru | Thu, Oct 15 | Air New Zealand
        TIU 11:45
        22h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 08:10
        Timaru - Melbourne | Sun, Oct 18 | Air New Zealand
        US$1,134
        35% off
        US$1,742 US$1,134
      • MEL 08:00
        9h 5m
        1 stop
        TIU 19:05
        Melbourne - Timaru | Thu, Nov 12 | Qantas Airways
        TIU 06:55
        11h 45m
        1 stop
        MEL 16:40
        Timaru - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 19 | Air New Zealand
        US$1,232
        28% off
        US$1,742 US$1,232
      • MEL 08:00
        9h 5m
        1 stop
        TIU 19:05
        Melbourne - Timaru | Mon, Nov 9 | Emirates
        TIU 11:45
        6h 55m
        1 stop
        MEL 16:40
        Timaru - Melbourne | Mon, Nov 16 | Air New Zealand
        US$1,237
        28% off
        US$1,742 US$1,237
      • MEL 08:00
        25h 10m
        1 stop
        TIU 11:10
        Melbourne - Timaru | Thu, Nov 12 | Emirates
        TIU 11:45
        6h 55m
        1 stop
        MEL 16:40
        Timaru - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 19 | Air New Zealand
        US$1,238
        28% off
        US$1,742 US$1,238
      • MEL 13:30
        19h 40m
        1 stop
        TIU 11:10
        Melbourne - Timaru | Fri, Nov 6 | Emirates
        TIU 06:55
        17h 15m
        1 stop
        MEL 22:10
        Timaru - Melbourne | Fri, Nov 13 | Air New Zealand
        US$1,251
        28% off
        US$1,742 US$1,251
      • MEL 08:00
        25h 10m
        1 stop
        TIU 11:10
        Melbourne - Timaru | Thu, Oct 29 | Emirates
        TIU 06:55
        11h 45m
        1 stop
        MEL 16:40
        Timaru - Melbourne | Mon, Nov 2 | Air New Zealand
        US$1,253
        28% off
        US$1,742 US$1,253
      • MEL 08:00
        25h 10m
        1 stop
        TIU 11:10
        Melbourne - Timaru | Sat, Oct 31 | Emirates
        TIU 06:55
        11h 45m
        1 stop
        MEL 16:40
        Timaru - Melbourne | Sat, Nov 7 | Air New Zealand
        US$1,257
        28% off
        US$1,742 US$1,257
      • MEL 08:00
        25h 10m
        1 stop
        TIU 11:10
        Melbourne - Timaru | Wed, Nov 18 | Qantas Airways
        TIU 06:55
        11h 45m
        1 stop
        MEL 16:40
        Timaru - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 25 | Air New Zealand
        US$1,281
        26% off
        US$1,742 US$1,281
      • MEL 08:00
        25h 10m
        1 stop
        TIU 11:10
        Melbourne - Timaru | Wed, Nov 18 | Emirates
        TIU 11:45
        6h 55m
        1 stop
        MEL 16:40
        Timaru - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 25 | Air New Zealand
        US$1,289
        26% off
        US$1,742 US$1,289
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        TIU 14:00
        Melbourne - Timaru | Fri, Oct 16 | Normal Airline
        TIU 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        MEL 16:00
        Timaru - Melbourne | Sun, Oct 18 | Normal Airline
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      • MEL 09:10
        24h
        1 stop
        TIU 11:10
        Melbourne - Timaru | Sun, Nov 1 | Air New Zealand
        US$388 US$700
        45% off
        45% off
        US$700 US$388
      • MEL 13:30
        19h 40m
        1 stop
        TIU 11:10
        Melbourne - Timaru | Sun, Nov 1 | Qantas Airways
        US$409 US$700
        42% off
        42% off
        US$700 US$409
      • MEL 09:10
        24h
        1 stop
        TIU 11:10
        Melbourne - Timaru | Sun, Nov 1 | Virgin Australia
        US$424 US$700
        39% off
        39% off
        US$700 US$424
      • MEL 13:30
        19h 40m
        1 stop
        TIU 11:10
        Melbourne - Timaru | Sun, Nov 1 | Emirates
        US$431
        38% off
        US$700 US$431
      • MEL 09:00
        8h 5m
        1 stop
        TIU 19:05
        Melbourne - Timaru | Thu, Oct 15 | Qantas Airways
        US$462
        34% off
        US$700 US$462
      • MEL 09:00
        8h 5m
        1 stop
        TIU 19:05
        Melbourne - Timaru | Thu, Oct 15 | Emirates
        US$518
        26% off
        US$700 US$518
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        TIU 14:00
        Melbourne - Timaru | Fri, Oct 16 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Melbourne Airport to Richard Pearse Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Richard Pearse Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Melbourne Airport to Richard Pearse Airport is Air New Zealand (from US$388) among 5 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Air New Zealand
From US$388
Jetstar Airways
From US$408
Qantas Airways
From US$409
Virgin Australia
From US$424
Emirates
From US$431

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What is the flight schedule from Melbourne Airport to Richard Pearse Airport?

Check on the flight schedule from Melbourne to Timaru to find the flight that matches your travel plan.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. NZ254

    Melbourne Airport

    09:10

    MEL

    3h 40m

    Nonstop

    14:50

    WLG

    S M T W T F S
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  2. NZ5199

    Wellington International Airport

    17:40

    WLG

    1h 25m

    Nonstop

    19:05

    TIU

    S M T W T - S

  3. QF171

    Melbourne Airport

    09:00

    MEL

    3h 35m

    Nonstop

    14:35

    WLG

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  4. NZ5199

    Wellington International Airport

    17:40

    WLG

    1h 25m

    Nonstop

    19:05

    TIU

    S M T W T - S

  5. EK5037

    Melbourne Airport

    09:00

    MEL

    3h 35m

    Nonstop

    14:35

    WLG

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  6. NZ5199

    Wellington International Airport

    17:40

    WLG

    1h 25m

    Nonstop

    19:05

    TIU

    S M T W T - S

  7. NZ120

    Melbourne Airport

    08:35

    MEL

    3h 40m

    Nonstop

    14:15

    AKL

    S M T W T F S
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  8. NZ441

    Auckland Airport

    16:00

    AKL

    1h 10m

    Nonstop

    17:10

    WLG

    - M T W T F S

  9. NZ5199

    Wellington International Airport

    17:40

    WLG

    1h 25m

    Nonstop

    19:05

    TIU

    S M T W T - S

  10. QF1250

    Melbourne Airport

    06:00

    MEL

    2h 20m

    Nonstop

    07:20

    BNE

    S M T - T F -
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  11. QF281

    Brisbane Airport

    09:10

    BNE

    3h 30m

    Nonstop

    15:40

    WLG

    S M T W - - -

  12. NZ5199

    Wellington International Airport

    17:40

    WLG

    1h 25m

    Nonstop

    19:05

    TIU

    S M T W T - S

  13. NZ126

    Melbourne Airport

    17:55

    MEL

    3h 40m

    Nonstop

    00:35

    AKL

    S - T W - F S
    Search

  14. NZ405

    Auckland Airport

    07:00

    AKL

    1h 10m

    Nonstop

    08:10

    WLG

    S M T W T F S

  15. NZ5193

    Wellington International Airport

    09:45

    WLG

    1h 25m

    Nonstop

    11:10

    TIU

    S M T W T F S

  16. NZ126

    Melbourne Airport

    17:55

    MEL

    3h 40m

    Nonstop

    00:35

    AKL

    S - T W - F S
    Search

  17. NZ407

    Auckland Airport

    07:30

    AKL

    1h 10m

    Nonstop

    08:40

    WLG

    S M T W T F -

  18. NZ5193

    Wellington International Airport

    09:45

    WLG

    1h 25m

    Nonstop

    11:10

    TIU

    S M T W T F S

  19. NZ126

    Melbourne Airport

    17:55

    MEL

    3h 40m

    Nonstop

    00:35

    AKL

    S - T W - F S
    Search

  20. NZ401

    Auckland Airport

    06:00

    AKL

    1h 10m

    Nonstop

    07:10

    WLG

    S M T W T - -

  21. NZ5193

    Wellington International Airport

    09:45

    WLG

    1h 25m

    Nonstop

    11:10

    TIU

    S M T W T F S

  22. JQ217

    Melbourne Airport

    23:55

    MEL

    3h 35m

    Nonstop

    05:30

    AKL

    S M T W T - S
    Search

  23. JQ253

    Auckland Airport

    07:30

    AKL

    1h 5m

    Nonstop

    08:35

    WLG

    S M T W T - S

  24. NZ5199

    Wellington International Airport

    17:40

    WLG

    1h 25m

    Nonstop

    19:05

    TIU

    S M T W T - S

  25. NZ128

    Melbourne Airport

    14:00

    MEL

    3h 35m

    Nonstop

    20:35

    AKL

    S - T - T - S
    Search

  26. NZ407

    Auckland Airport

    07:30

    AKL

    1h 10m

    Nonstop

    08:40

    WLG

    S M T W T F -

  27. NZ5193

    Wellington International Airport

    09:45

    WLG

    1h 25m

    Nonstop

    11:10

    TIU

    S M T W T F S
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About Melbourne Airport and Richard Pearse Airport

Learn about Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Richard Pearse Airport (TIU) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 2,324.31 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price US$388
Cheapest return ticket price US$832

FAQs for Melbourne Airport to Richard Pearse Airport Flights

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Timaru?

    • The distance from Richard Pearse Airport to downtown is about 10 km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • One-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Richard Pearse Airport currently start from US$388, and round-trip fares start from US$832. The current lowest fare is a Air New Zealand flight departing on Sun, Nov 1; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Melbourne Airport to Richard Pearse Airport is US$486. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Enter Melbourne Airport and Richard Pearse Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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