Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne to Palmerston North? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Melbourne to Palmerston North flights are currently cheapest in December.

Melbourne to Palmerston North: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Melbourne to Palmerston North below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Palmerston North.

Melbourne to Palmerston North: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found429 €
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Palmerston North is 429 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Melbourne to Palmerston North. But we found flights with one stop from 429 €.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to Palmerston North.
The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Palmerston North is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Palmerston North Airport on Friday, 25 July 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne and Palmerston North Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Palmerston North but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Palmerston North is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Palmerston North is Jetstar .

Travelling from Melbourne to Palmerston North Airport (PMR): what you need to know

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is Melbourne's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Melbourne to Palmerston North Airport (PMR) jetting off from here.

  • Palmerston North Airport is located in Palmerston North. The city operates in the UTC+13 timezone and is 2 hours ahead of Melbourne.

  • For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Melbourne to PMR.

  • Flying during a popular month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • Whether you'd prefer to discover a new city on the way or just have a break, we make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To check out your options leaving from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is a stop you can make on your flight from Melbourne to PMR.

  • From the centre of Melbourne, MEL is approximately 24 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Melbourne to Palmerston North Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:

About Palmerston North Airport (PMR)

Getting from Palmerston North Airport (PMR) to central Palmerston North

  • Palmerston North Airport to the centre of Palmerston North takes about 10 minutes in a car. It's approximately 5 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.

  • It'll take around 51 minutes when travelling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North Airport (PMR)

  • Pick up a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Palmerston North Airport from 232 € or travel return from just 429 €. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.

  • We recommend booking as soon as you can to secure cheap tickets from Melbourne to PMR. You're more likely to snag a great deal and have a wider choice of departure times and travel dates.

  • Finding cheap tickets from Melbourne to Palmerston North Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's an incredible deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for a cheap ticket from Melbourne to PMR every day.

  • Make the most of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

The best time to fly from Melbourne to Palmerston North Airport (PMR)

  • June is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Melbourne to Palmerston North Airport while January is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Palmerston North, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.

  • Schedule your flight from Melbourne to PMR for February if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Palmerston North to range from 10ºC to 23ºC.

  • Visit in July if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 3ºC and 12ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Melbourne to Palmerston North Airport.

More about Palmerston North

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Palmerston North right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Melbourne to Palmerston North Airport:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Victoria Esplanade Gardens, New Zealand Rugby Museum and Dugald MacKenzie Rose Gardens are top sights which should feature on any well-planned Palmerston North itinerary.

Complete your Palmerston North trip with a car rental

  • After you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Melbourne to Palmerston North Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Palmerston North. Browse the exclusive deals and easily compare your options on price, pick-up convenience, fuel policies, and more.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.