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Melbourne to Waiheke Island: fly + ferry
Waiheke Island has no airport. Fly from Melbourne to Auckland (AKL), nonstop, then it's 18 km to Auckland Downtown Ferry Terminal and a 40m – 50m fast ferry (Fullers360) — about 5h 27m door to door. Flights to Auckland from A$275.
No airport · flight + ferry From 5h 27m Cheapest in February Prices checked 14 days ago
How to get from Melbourne to Waiheke Island
Waiheke Island has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry.
1Via Auckland (AKL) ~5h 27m door to door
- Fly Melbourne → AucklandNonstop · 3h 30m · from A$275Flights
- Transfer to Auckland Downtown Ferry Terminal18 km · about 0h 47m by taxi or transfer
- ⛴Ferry Auckland → Waiheke Island40m – 50m · fast boats · Fullers360Frequent departures throughout the dayFerry tickets
Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset. Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.
Cheapest dates from Melbourne to Waiheke Island
The lowest one-way fares found recently, cheapest first. Prices change; click through for the live fare.
Jetstar AirwaysNonstopTue 23 Feb
One-way fromA$275
Jetstar AirwaysNonstopMon 1 Mar
One-way fromA$284
Jetstar AirwaysNonstopThu 25 Feb
One-way fromA$297
Air New ZealandNonstopFri 4 Dec
One-way fromA$298
Jetstar AirwaysNonstopMon 7 Dec
One-way fromA$302
Air New ZealandNonstopWed 20 Jan
One-way fromA$313
Jetstar AirwaysNonstopFri 5 Mar
One-way fromA$331
Air New ZealandNonstopThu 7 Jan
One-way fromA$332
Cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Waiheke Island
Lowest one-way fare found for each month: February is cheapest, September the most expensive.
Good to know
- Distance
- 2,647 km1,644 miles
- Journey time
- 5h 27mflight + transfer + ferry
- Time difference
- +2hWaiheke Island vs Melbourne
- Currency in Waiheke Island
- NZD
- Airports
- MEL, AVV → AKL + ferry
Flights from Melbourne to Waiheke Island: questions answered
How do you get from Melbourne to Waiheke Island?
Waiheke Island has no airport. Fly from Melbourne to Auckland (AKL), nonstop, then it's 18 km to Auckland Downtown Ferry Terminal and a 40m – 50m fast ferry (Fullers360) — about 5h 27m door to door. Flights to Auckland from A$275.
Is there an airport on Waiheke Island?
No. The nearest airport is Auckland (AKL), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to Waiheke Island?
Auckland to Waiheke Island takes 40m – 50m, frequent departures throughout the day. Operators: Fullers360.
How much does it cost to fly from Melbourne toward Waiheke Island?
Flights from Melbourne to Auckland start from A$275 one-way (the lowest fare found recently). Add the ferry fare, which you book separately.
How far is Auckland airport from the ferry?
About 18 km to Auckland Downtown Ferry Terminal, roughly 0h 47m by taxi or transfer.
