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Overview: Melbourne to Vancouver, BC flight
Australia
Canada
Flights from Melbourne to Vancouver, BC depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 18h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $906 (€732) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 8208 miles (13210 km) distance in 18h 30m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 8208 miles (13210 km) |
Average flight duration 18h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $906 (€732) |
Flights per day 16 |
Fastest flight 18h 30m |
First flight 00:45 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest month May |
Cheapest day Sun |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Why should you book Melbourne to Vancouver, BC flights with Omio?
Air New Zealand operates all flights services from Melbourne to Vancouver, BC.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Melbourne to Vancouver, BC.
Why book with Omio vs Air New Zealand?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Airlines: Air New Zealand from Melbourne to Vancouver, BCFind the best flights between Melbourne to Vancouver, BC with Omio's travel partners Air New Zealand from $906 (€732). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air New Zealand
About
Air New Zealand is the flag carrier and national airline of New Zealand, based in Auckland. Established in 1940 as Tasman Empire Airways Limited (TEAL), it was renamed Air New Zealand in 1965 and later merged with the domestic New Zealand National Airways Corporation (NAC) in 1978. The airline operates scheduled passenger and cargo flights to 20 domestic and 28 international destinations, primarily within the Pacific Rim, with long-haul services to Asia and North America. A member of the Star Alliance since 1999, Air New Zealand utilizes a modern fleet including Airbus A320s, Boeing 777s, and Boeing 787s, as well as ATR 72 and Bombardier Q300 turboprops for regional routes. The airline is known for its commitment to connecting New Zealanders and the country to the world.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air New Zealand frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy: 1 carry-on (7kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, fees vary by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type. Some fares are non-refundable but can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied on direct flights. Service includes dedicated staff assistance and supervision
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air New Zealand provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including mobility assistance, wheelchair services, and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin not allowed, only service animals
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Melbourne to Vancouver, BC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melbourne to Vancouver, BC by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vancouver, BC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Melbourne to Vancouver, BC can start from as little as $906 (€732) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Melbourne to Vancouver, BC is $906 (€732) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Melbourne to Vancouver, BC is 18h 30m to travel the 8208 miles (13210 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Melbourne to Vancouver, BC leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Melbourne to Vancouver, BC leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 16 flights a day from Melbourne to Vancouver, BC which require at least one change with Air New Zealand. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Melbourne to Vancouver, BC, you can count on Air New Zealand for the best way to get you to Vancouver, BC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Melbourne and Vancouver, BC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Melbourne to Vancouver, BC generally leave from Melbourne and arrive in Vancouver.Melbourne is 3 miles (6 km) away from Melbourne city centre and Vancouver is 2 miles (4 km) from Vancouver, BC city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Melbourne to Vancouver, BC is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Melbourne and Vancouver, BC.
Since neither Melbourne nor Vancouver, BC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Australia and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 19 h in winter and 17 h in summer between Melbourne and Vancouver, BC.
The best events to attend in Vancouver, BC include:
- Vancouver International Film Festival, a premier film festival showcasing independent films from around the world
- Celebration of Light, a spectacular fireworks competition held over several nights in summer
- Vancouver Folk Music Festival, an annual gathering of folk musicians and artists celebrating diverse musical traditions.
The best holidays to experience in Vancouver, BC include:
- Canada Day, vibrant celebrations with fireworks and community events
- Thanksgiving, beautiful fall foliage and a festive atmosphere
- Victoria Day, the unofficial start of summer with outdoor activities and blooming gardens.
The best season to visit Vancouver, BC is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Vancouver, BC is during May-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Melbourne to Vancouver, BC
Melbourne
Vancouver
The major airport for departures in Melbourne is Melbourne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Melbourne for your trip from Melbourne to Vancouver.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Tullamarine Freeway, Exit M2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in terminal 2, including duty-free and fashion stores.
Parking
- Parking available at terminal Car Parks, approximately 3€ (AUD 5) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants in terminal 2, including Asian and Italian cuisines.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including ParkRoyal Melbourne Airport.
Shower
- Showers available in terminal 2, free of charge.
Lounge
- Lounges available in terminal 2, including Qantas and Virgin Australia lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal 2, near the check-in area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available in terminal 1, including Avis and Hertz.
Public transit options for Melbourne
- SkyBus, Melbourne City Express, 30 minutes to Southern Cross Station
The major airport for arrivals in Vancouver is Vancouver. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vancouver for your journey to Vancouver from Melbourne.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Highway 99, Exit 39Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free shops and retail stores such as The Hudson's Bay Company and Lululemon.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 2.95€ (CAD 4.25) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including fast food, Asian, and cafes. Top options include Tim Hortons and Hudson's Euro Market.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport in the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels are available within walking distance, including the Fairmont Vancouver Airport Hotel located inside the terminal.
Shower
- Showers are available in the Plaza Premium Lounge, with access starting at approximately CAD 35.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge and Air Cada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services are located in the Domestic terminal, Level 1.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on the ground floor of the parkade, with companies like Avis, Budget, and Hertz.
Public transit options for Vancouver
- Cada Line, YVR–Airport Station, 25 minutes
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