Passenger traffic last recorded
Jan 2014
no passengers recorded in later published months
Melbourne to Dunedin
New Zealand · 95 months of data from Nov 2000
Years of data
8
Nov 2000 – Jan 2014
Busiest month
2,516
Jan 2004
Traffic: to Jun 2026
Passenger traffic between Melbourne and Dunedin was last recorded in Jan 2014, after 104,566 passengers had been recorded since 2003. At its busiest the route carried 2,516 passengers in a single month, in Jan 2004.
Passenger history milestones
Recorded milestones use this city-pair passenger series, with both directions combined. A first positive record is not a service-launch date; complete calendar years require all twelve observed, non-null months.
First positive passenger record
Nov 2000
first recorded month with passengers > 0
Peak complete year
2004
21,484 passengers
Latest complete year
2005
19,054 passengers
The route
Distances are true from Melbourne; the ring marks the distance to Dunedin.
Passengers, 2000 to 2014
Gaps indicate missing observations, not zero values.
Gaps indicate missing observations, not zero values.
Gaps indicate missing observations, not zero values.
Gaps indicate missing observations, not zero values.
To Jan 2014 · Marks show industry events
How full were the flights?
Inbound load factor. Every flight on this pair served no other city pair, so the seat count is unambiguous and these figures are exact. Seat data begins in 2009, so this series is shorter than the passenger chart above.
Gaps indicate missing observations, not zero values.
Gaps indicate missing observations, not zero values.
Gaps indicate missing observations, not zero values.
Load factor: seats data from 2009
When is this route busiest?
Average passengers by calendar month over the last ten years, relative to the annual average.
The route in numbers
| Busiest month on record | 2,516 · Jan 2004 |
| Data coverage | Nov 2000 – Jan 2014 (95 months) |
| Destination region | New Zealand |
No punctuality data is published for international services, so there are no cancellation or on-time figures on this page. That series covers domestic routes only.