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Melbourne to Auckland

🇦🇺MEL🇳🇿AKLMelbourne Airport to Auckland International AirportAustralia to New Zealand
Distance
2,637 km
1,639 miles
Frequency
78 departures a week
S26 schedule
Airlines
8
Qantas, Air New Zealand, Tiger Airways Australia, codeshares included
Typical delay
14 min
52 departures

The route

Great circle, 2,637 km
MELAKL2,637 km
2,637 km (1,639 miles) great-circle, measured between the two airports' published coordinates. The line is the shortest path over the globe, which on a flat map bows away from a straight line.

How delayed is this route?

Measured over months

Departures from Melbourne Airport on this route are typically 14 minutes late (likely 6 to 28), across 52 departures we tracked between 2026-03-27 and 2026-09-06.

median delay of tracked departures on this leg. Flight Owl's own resolved departure predictions (flights our users tracked), not a census of all flights at the airport.

Airlines on this route

8 airlines with a flight number here

Every airline that puts its own flight number on this route. On a busy pair most of them are codeshare partners selling seats on another airline's aircraft, so this is wider than the list of airlines that actually operate it.

Flights on this route

1 of 20 flight numbers tracked often enough to describe
FlightAirlineDepartsAircraftDepartures seen
PH 74Polynesian Airlines23:35B73811

Departure times are local to Melbourne Airport. A flight appears here once we have tracked it at least 10 times.

Both airports

How these numbers are measured