Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Milford Sound (MFN)

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Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Milford Sound (MFN)
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Milford Sound
Distance
1288 mi

Melbourne to Milford Sound Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne to Milford Sound

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Melbourne to Milford Sound are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Milford Sound with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Milford Sound

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne to Milford Sound: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Melbourne to Milford Sound

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Milford Sound in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Melbourne to Milford Sound flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Melbourne to Milford Sound airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Milford Sound (MFN) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Milford Sound (MFN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Milford Sound (MFN)?
is the cheapest month to fly from MEL to MFN. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Milford Sound (MFN)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from MEL to MFN, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Milford Sound (MFN)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Milford Sound (MFN). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from MEL to MFN?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Milford Sound (MFN)?
Book a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Milford Sound (MFN) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Milford Sound from Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Browse your flight options from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN). This is the only Milford Sound airport you can land at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Milford Sound (MFN) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MEL to MFN are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start searching for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may score a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a MEL to MFN flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a MEL to MFN flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Milford Sound (MFN)?
If you booked your MEL to MFN flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.
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