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Mon, 8 June - Mon, 8 June
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
MEL - CHC
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
CHC - MEL
472$
460$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 5 Aug - Sun, 9 Aug
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
MEL - CHC
Air New Zealand
Air New ZealandDirect
CHC - MEL
472$
465$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 17 June - Fri, 26 June
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
MEL - CHC
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
CHC - MEL
491$
472$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 27 July - Wed, 29 July
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
MEL - CHC
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
CHC - MEL
490$
478$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 22 July - Thu, 23 July
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
MEL - CHC
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
CHC - MEL
511$
498$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 9 July - Sat, 11 July
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
MEL - CHC
Air New Zealand
Air New ZealandDirect
CHC - MEL
531$
524$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 3 Aug
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
MEL - CHC
259$
240$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 8 June
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
MEL - CHC
278$
258$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 13 July
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
MEL - CHC
285$
259$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 8 July
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
MEL - CHC
284$
260$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 16 June
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
MEL - CHC
297$
279$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Christchurch

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of June. Take advantage of this per
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Airlines that fly from Melbourne to Christchurch
Jetstar
Jetstar
168$
China Airlines
China Airlines
918$
Emirates
Emirates
1643$
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 1.21 NZD
1 NZD = 0.82 AUD
Last checked on Thu, 21/05
Distance: 2407 kms
Melbourne airports
Melbourne Airport (MEL)How far from city centre: 11 kms
Avalon Airport (AVV)How far from city centre: 50 kms
Christchurch airports
Christchurch International Airport (CHC)How far from city centre: 10 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Melbourne to Christchurch

How long does the flight take to go from Melbourne to Christchurch?
The total flight time between Melbourne and Christchurch is of around 3 h and 30 m on average, considering an average distance of 2,406.7 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Melbourne to Christchurch?
When you fly from Melbourne to Christchurch the average price is $514. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Melbourne to Christchurch at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Melbourne to Christchurch is $240. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Which airports have flights between Melbourne and Christchurch?
The main airport route flying between Melbourne and Christchurch is: Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Christchurch International Airport(CHC). This route is covered by the following airline(s):
Which are the airlines with flights from Melbourne to Christchurch?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Melbourne to Christchurch are:

  • Jetstar.
  • Qantas Airways.
  • Air New Zealand.

Air New Zealand

  • Jetstar
  • Qantas Airways

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