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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Fri, Aug 14 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 08:20
        3h 45m
        Direct
        MEL 10:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Tue, Aug 18 | Jetstar Airways
        £240 £278
        14% off
        14% off
        £278 £240
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Sun, Aug 16 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 08:20
        3h 45m
        Direct
        MEL 10:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Fri, Aug 21 | Jetstar Airways
        £242 £278
        13% off
        13% off
        £278 £242
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Mon, Aug 24 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 08:20
        3h 45m
        Direct
        MEL 10:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Mon, Aug 31 | Jetstar Airways
        £243 £278
        13% off
        13% off
        £278 £243
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Mon, Aug 3 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 08:20
        3h 45m
        Direct
        MEL 10:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Thu, Aug 6 | Jetstar Airways
        £244
        12% off
        £278 £244
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Tue, Aug 25 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 08:20
        3h 45m
        Direct
        MEL 10:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Sun, Aug 30 | Jetstar Airways
        £244
        12% off
        £278 £244
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Tue, Sep 1 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 08:20
        3h 45m
        Direct
        MEL 10:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Tue, Sep 8 | Jetstar Airways
        £245
        12% off
        £278 £245
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Thu, Aug 6 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 08:20
        3h 45m
        Direct
        MEL 10:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Thu, Aug 13 | Jetstar Airways
        £246
        12% off
        £278 £246
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Fri, Aug 28 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 08:20
        3h 45m
        Direct
        MEL 10:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Tue, Sep 1 | Jetstar Airways
        £247
        11% off
        £278 £247
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Sun, Aug 23 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 08:20
        3h 45m
        Direct
        MEL 10:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Sat, Aug 29 | Jetstar Airways
        £250
        10% off
        £278 £250
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Sat, Aug 22 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 08:20
        3h 45m
        Direct
        MEL 10:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Sat, Aug 29 | Jetstar Airways
        £250
        10% off
        £278 £250
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CHC 14:00
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Tue, Jul 7 | Normal Airline
        CHC 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        MEL 16:00
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Thu, Jul 9 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Wed, Aug 26 | Jetstar Airways
        £134 £150
        11% off
        11% off
        £150 £134
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Fri, Aug 21 | Jetstar Airways
        £134 £150
        11% off
        11% off
        £150 £134
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Mon, Aug 31 | Jetstar Airways
        £134 £150
        11% off
        11% off
        £150 £134
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Wed, Aug 5 | Jetstar Airways
        £134
        11% off
        £150 £134
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Wed, Sep 2 | Jetstar Airways
        £134
        11% off
        £150 £134
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Wed, Aug 19 | Jetstar Airways
        £135
        10% off
        £150 £135
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Tue, Sep 1 | Jetstar Airways
        £135
        10% off
        £150 £135
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Mon, Aug 17 | Jetstar Airways
        £135
        10% off
        £150 £135
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Tue, Aug 25 | Jetstar Airways
        £135
        10% off
        £150 £135
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Thu, Aug 27 | Jetstar Airways
        £135
        10% off
        £150 £135
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CHC 14:00
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Tue, Jul 7 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months according to the latest Trip.com data.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport are usually in August, with an average price of £187. It is best to avoid December, when the average price can reach £259.

£259
£223
£187
£151
    Cheapest
  • £214
    Jun
  • £215
    Jul
  • £187
    Aug
  • £239
    Sep
  • £210
    Oct
  • £236
    Nov
  • £259
    Dec
  • £214
    Jan
  • £246
    Feb
  • £203
    Mar
  • £243
    Apr
  • £189
    May

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport is Wednesday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Sunday as prices are typically highest on that day.

£252
£232
£212
£192
    Cheapest
  • £225
    Mon
  • £215
    Tue
  • £212
    Wed
  • £228
    Thu
  • £236
    Fri
  • £238
    Sat
  • £252
    Sun

Selected Airlines from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport

See which airlines fly from Melbourne to Christchurch. Find the airline that best meets your travel needs by comparing prices and treat yourself to an enjoyable journey.

Jetstar Airways
From £143
Air New Zealand
From £165
Qantas Airways
From £188
Emirates
From £190
Virgin Australia
From £199
Air Tahiti Nui
From £296
Fiji Airways
From £347

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Flight Schedule from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport

Check the schedule for flights from Melbourne to Christchurch and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ171

    Melbourne Airport

    11:05

    MEL

    3h 20m

    16:25

    CHC

    S M T W T F S
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  2. NZ216

    Melbourne Airport

    18:10

    MEL

    3h 25m

    23:35

    CHC

    S M - W T - S
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Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport Flights Info

Flight distance 2,416.51km
Cheapest one-way ticket price £134
Cheapest return ticket price £240

FAQs for Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport Flights

  • How long does it take to fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)?

    It takes around 3 hours 26 minutes to fly from Melbourne Airport (mel) to Christchurch International Airport(chc).
  • There are around 7 daily flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC).
  • Tickets cost around £186 in August, making it the cheapest month to book. Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • The route from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around £245 in July, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Christchurch International Airport to downtown is about 9km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • Jetstar Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 2229 flights per month.

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