Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Wanaka (WKA)

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Melbourne to Wanaka Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Wanaka (WKA)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Melbourne to Wanaka flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top MEL to WKA routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Tullamarine
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
MEL
Traveling To
Wanaka
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
WKA
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
hours mins
Direct Flight Time
hours mins
Flight Price
Address:
Wanaka ,
New Zealand
IATA code:
WKA
Longitude:
169.244242
Latitude:
-44.723358
Time zone:
Pacific/Auckland
Address:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Melbourne to Wanaka Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Wanaka, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from MEL to WKA. With heaps of cheap fares from Melbourne, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Wanaka from Melbourne  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Wanaka from Melbourne from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Wanaka in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Wanaka from Melbourne 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Melbourne to Wanaka today!  

Find cheap airfares to Wanaka from Melbourne 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Melbourne and Wanaka
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Melbourne to Wanaka

Wanaka luxury, hot tub & mountain views
Wanaka luxury, hot tub & mountain views
Luggate
The price is NZ$781 per night from 5 May to 6 May
NZ$781
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this vacation home in Luggate. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Warbirds & Wheels and Crossfire Wanaka ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Space and Comfort
"Warm and cosy with fab family spaces, hot tub and views. The whole package plus! Thank you!"

Reviewed on 21 Apr. 2025

Wanaka luxury, hot tub & mountain views
Alpine Junction Townhouse Apartments
Alpine Junction Townhouse Apartments
2.5 out of 5
20 Alison Ave, Albert Town, Otago
The price is NZ$219 per night from 11 May to 12 May
NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Stay at this aparthotel in Albert Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (92 reviews)
A+
"These units are awesome, good layout and well equipped. Very handy to Wanaka."

Reviewed on 23 Apr. 2025

Alpine Junction Townhouse Apartments
Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts
Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts
4 out of 5
144-154 Anderson Road, Wanaka
The price is NZ$271 per night from 19 May to 20 May
NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 4-star luxury aparthotel in Wanaka. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (773 reviews)
Great for families.
"Nice big property and good facilities. Plenty space for us all and good kitchen. Let down by drafty single glazing and blinds that let car lights shine into bedroom. Road noise was quite loud."

Reviewed on 27 Apr. 2025

Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.co.nz from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.