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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Apia

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Flight deals from Melbourne to Apia

Below you can see the best deals on flights Melbourne — Apia for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is $300.

Top 10 cheap flights from Melbourne to Apia

FJ
FJ
$ 354

Melbourne — Apia

13:3016:10
27 Jul 2026
23 h 40 m
1 stop
FJ
FJ
$ 409

Melbourne — Apia

13:3016:10
27 Jul 2026
23 h 40 m
1 stop
FJ
FJ
$ 413

Melbourne — Apia

13:3001:10
26 Jul 2026
8 h 40 m
1 stop
VA
VA
$ 422

Melbourne — Apia

06:0017:35
25 Jul 2026
8 h 35 m
1 stop
VA
VA
$ 423

Melbourne — Apia

06:0017:35
1 Aug 2026
8 h 35 m
1 stop
VA
VA
$ 423

Melbourne — Apia

06:0017:35
25 Jul 2026
8 h 35 m
1 stop
JQ
FJ
$ 443

Melbourne — Apia

07:3013:10
30 Jul 2026
26 h 40 m
1 stop
JQ
FJ
$ 443

Melbourne — Apia

07:3016:10
25 Jul 2026
29 h 40 m
1 stop
FJ
FJ
$ 466

Melbourne — Apia

13:3001:10
26 Jul 2026
8 h 40 m
1 stop
FJ
FJ
$ 472

Melbourne — Apia

13:3013:10
30 Jul 2026
20 h 40 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Melbourne — Apia flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the MelbourneApia route. The distance between the cities is 5,023 km, and before planning your trip, you can also find out how to get to the airport of departure as quickly as possible.

Reliable regional airlines operate flights on this route, and upon arrival, you will find information on how to get to the city from the destination airport useful. To find the best prices, use the low-price calendar and the fare dynamics chart provided below.

Flight ticket prices by day: Melbourne — Apia

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Melbourne — Apia by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $300 in a, and the most expensive are around $371 in e. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Melbourne → Apia, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$575highMay$215lowSep$383medium
Feb$291lowJun$690highOct$345medium
Mar$322mediumJul$652highNov$245low
Apr$368mediumAug$268lowDec$613high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Climate conditions in Apia remain consistently warm throughout the year, with an average high of around 28°C. February is the wettest month, with up to 459.32 mm of precipitation, while the driest period is from August to September, when the number of clear days increases.

According to current booking data, the most affordable flights are offered in October, with fares starting $371. Prices may fluctuate during other times of the year, so it is recommended to use the price dynamics charts on this page to find the best deals.

For the best balance between weather conditions and flight costs, the period from June to October is the ideal choice. This time offers the most favorable weather for travel, whereas January and February are characterized by the peak of the rainy season and maximum rainfall.

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How to get the best deal on a Melbourne — Apia ticket

  • Compare nearby dates: use the low-price calendar on this page, as the difference in fares between weekdays and weekends on this route can be significant.
  • Consider layovers: given the distance of 5,023 km, most flights involve connections; check the total travel time through Auckland or Nadi to avoid excessively long waits.
  • Book in advance: to secure a fare $371, try to buy your tickets at least 2–3 months before departure, especially during the peak tourist season.
  • Check baggage allowances: when choosing connecting flights with different carriers, ensure that the carry-on baggage rules align to avoid extra fees at transit airports.

Airlines

Several major regional carriers operate on the Melbourne to Apia route, offering flights with convenient connections. The bulk of the traffic is handled by airlines specializing in Pacific routes, such as Qantas and Air New Zealand. Below is a detailed schedule and a list of all available options, where you can check departure days and travel times for each specific flight.

There are no direct flights on the Melbourne — Apia route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • QantasQF
    WebsiteFleet: 33646M pax/year
    • MEL → BNE → APW (with stopover)
  • Virgin AustraliaVA
    WebsiteFleet: 9231M pax/year
    • MEL → BNE → APW (with stopover)
  • Fiji AirwaysFJ
    WebsiteFleet: 212.2M pax/year
    • MEL → NAN → APW (with stopover)

Cities and airports on the Melbourne — Apia route

Flights Melbourne — Apia depart from Tullamarine Airport and Avalon Airport and arrive at Faleolo Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Melbourne — Apia flight

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Apia?

The distance between the cities is approximately 5,023 km. A direct flight would take about 6 hours; however, since there are no direct flights and connections are required, the total travel time usually ranges from 9 to 12 hours.

Which airlines fly this route?

Several carriers operate flights between Melbourne and Apia, including Qantas and Air New Zealand. A full list of airlines with current schedules is provided in the relevant section below.

Are there direct flights from Melbourne to Apia?

Currently, most flight options involve one or two transfers. You can check for occasional direct flights on specific dates using the search form at the top of the page.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly depending on demand and the season. For the current minimum, check the low-price calendar, which shows offers from 29,030 ₽.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All international flights arrive at Samoa's main gateway — Faleolo International Airport (APW), located approximately 40 kilometers from the city of Apia.

When is the best time to buy flight tickets?

The most favorable fares are usually available when booking 8–12 weeks before your trip. It is also recommended to monitor the price dynamics chart to catch seasonal price drops.

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