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Christchurch International Airport to Melbourne flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Christchurch International Airport to Melbourne over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from €120 and round-trip from €287. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        CHC 16:00
        4h
        Direct
        MEL 18:00
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Mon, Nov 2 | Air New Zealand
        MEL 18:20
        3h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 23:45
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Fri, Nov 6 | Air New Zealand
        €287 €381
        25% off
        25% off
        €381 €287
      • CHC 06:00
        4h
        Direct
        MEL 08:00
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Sat, Nov 7 | Air New Zealand
        MEL 19:10
        3h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 00:35
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Sat, Nov 14 | Air New Zealand
        €287 €381
        25% off
        25% off
        €381 €287
      • CHC 06:00
        4h
        Direct
        MEL 08:00
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Tue, Nov 10 | Air New Zealand
        MEL 18:20
        3h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 23:45
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Fri, Nov 13 | Air New Zealand
        €288 €381
        24% off
        24% off
        €381 €288
      • CHC 15:45
        3h 55m
        Direct
        MEL 17:40
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Mon, Nov 2 | Qantas Airways
        MEL 18:50
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 00:10
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Fri, Nov 6 | Qantas Airways
        €299
        22% off
        €381 €299
      • CHC 15:45
        3h 55m
        Direct
        MEL 17:40
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Tue, Nov 10 | Qantas Airways
        MEL 09:10
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 14:30
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Fri, Nov 13 | Qantas Airways
        €301
        21% off
        €381 €301
      • CHC 06:05
        3h 55m
        Direct
        MEL 08:00
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Mon, Nov 2 | Emirates
        MEL 18:50
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 00:10
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Fri, Nov 6 | Emirates
        €329
        14% off
        €381 €329
      • CHC 09:15
        3h 50m
        Direct
        MEL 11:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Tue, Nov 10 | Jetstar Airways
        MEL 18:20
        3h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 23:45
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Fri, Nov 13 | Air New Zealand
        €330
        13% off
        €381 €330
      • CHC 15:45
        3h 55m
        Direct
        MEL 17:40
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Tue, Nov 10 | Emirates
        MEL 09:10
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 14:30
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Fri, Nov 13 | Emirates
        €331
        13% off
        €381 €331
      • CHC 09:15
        3h 50m
        Direct
        MEL 11:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Mon, Nov 16 | Jetstar Airways
        MEL 19:10
        3h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 00:35
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Mon, Nov 23 | Air New Zealand
        €336
        12% off
        €381 €336
      • CHC 09:15
        3h 50m
        Direct
        MEL 11:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Sat, Nov 7 | Jetstar Airways
        MEL 19:10
        3h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 00:35
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Sat, Nov 14 | Air New Zealand
        €344
        10% off
        €381 €344
      • CHC 09:15
        3h 50m
        Direct
        MEL 11:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Tue, Oct 27 | Jetstar Airways
        MEL 19:10
        3h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 00:35
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Sat, Oct 31 | Air New Zealand
        €346
        9% off
        €381 €346
      • CHC 20:40
        13h 30m
        1 stop
        MEL 08:10
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Fri, Oct 30 | Air New Zealand
        MEL 19:10
        3h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 00:35
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Wed, Nov 4 | Air New Zealand
        €313
        18% off
        €381 €313
      • CHC 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 14:00
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Mon, Sep 21 | Normal Airline
        MEL 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        CHC 16:00
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Wed, Sep 23 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        CHC 06:00
        4h
        Direct
        MEL 08:00
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 18 | Air New Zealand
        €120 €146
        18% off
        18% off
        €146 €120
      • CHC 06:00
        4h
        Direct
        MEL 08:00
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Sat, Nov 14 | Air New Zealand
        €120 €146
        18% off
        18% off
        €146 €120
      • CHC 06:00
        4h
        Direct
        MEL 08:00
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Tue, Nov 17 | Air New Zealand
        €120 €146
        18% off
        18% off
        €146 €120
      • CHC 06:00
        4h
        Direct
        MEL 08:00
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 12 | Air New Zealand
        €126
        14% off
        €146 €126
      • CHC 15:45
        3h 55m
        Direct
        MEL 17:40
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Sat, Nov 14 | Qantas Airways
        €127
        13% off
        €146 €127
      • CHC 15:45
        3h 55m
        Direct
        MEL 17:40
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Tue, Nov 17 | Qantas Airways
        €127
        13% off
        €146 €127
      • CHC 15:45
        3h 55m
        Direct
        MEL 17:40
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 12 | Qantas Airways
        €128
        12% off
        €146 €128
      • CHC 09:15
        3h 50m
        Direct
        MEL 11:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Thu, Oct 29 | Jetstar Airways
        €129
        12% off
        €146 €129
      • CHC 16:00
        4h
        Direct
        MEL 18:00
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Sat, Nov 7 | Air New Zealand
        €130
        11% off
        €146 €130
      • CHC 06:00
        4h
        Direct
        MEL 08:00
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Sun, Nov 8 | Air New Zealand
        €130
        11% off
        €146 €130
      • CHC 09:15
        3h 50m
        Direct
        MEL 11:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Mon, Oct 26 | Jetstar Airways
        €131
        10% off
        €146 €131
      • CHC 21:10
        22h 50m
        1 stop
        MEL 18:00
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 11 | Air New Zealand
        €132
        10% off
        €146 €132
      • CHC 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 14:00
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Mon, Sep 21 | Normal Airline
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Flight fares from Christchurch International Airport to Melbourne are based on average prices across airlines for the next three months, according to Trip.com’s latest data.

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

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Christchurch International Airport to Melbourne?

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

Based on Trip.com data's from the past 12 months, the cheapest month for one-way flights from Christchurch International Airport to Melbourne is September, with an average price of €169. The most expensive month is usually April, with an average price of €262.

€262
€216
€169
€123
  • €169
    Sep
  • €182
    Oct
  • €170
    Nov
  • €205
    Dec
  • €213
    Jan
  • €191
    Feb
  • €217
    Mar
  • €262
    Apr
  • €178
    May
  • €173
    Jun
  • €207
    Jul
  • €179
    Aug

Which month is cheapest to book a return flight from Christchurch International Airport to Melbourne?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly return fares from Christchurch International Airport to Melbourne in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, November is usually the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch International Airport to Melbourne, with an average price of €282. January is typically the most expensive month, with an average price of €538.

€538
€410
€282
€154
    Cheapest
  • €334
    Sep
  • €387
    Oct
  • €282
    Nov
  • €406
    Dec
  • €538
    Jan
  • €355
    Feb
  • €390
    Mar
  • €492
    Apr
  • €310
    May
  • €446
    Jun
  • €422
    Jul
  • €382
    Aug

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Christchurch International Airport to Melbourne 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 from Christchurch International Airport to Melbourne is on Monday, with prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Sunday as fares are typically the highest.

€219
€207
€194
€182
  • €194
    Mon
  • €202
    Tue
  • €203
    Wed
  • €197
    Thu
  • €208
    Fri
  • €207
    Sat
  • €219
    Sun

Which airlines are the most popular for Christchurch International Airport to Melbourne flights?

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

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

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ172

    Christchurch International Airport

    08:20

    CHC

    3h 45m

    10:05

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  2. QF170

    Christchurch International Airport

    15:45

    CHC

    3h 50m

    17:35

    MEL

    S - T - T F S
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  3. NZ213

    Christchurch International Airport

    06:10

    CHC

    3h 55m

    08:05

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  4. NZ215

    Christchurch International Airport

    15:35

    CHC

    3h 55m

    17:30

    MEL

    - M - W - - -
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  5. NZ5386

    Christchurch International Airport

    20:40

    CHC

    1h 5m

    Direct

    21:45

    WLG

    S M T W T F S
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  6. NZ253

    Wellington International Airport

    06:00

    WLG

    4h 10m

    Direct

    08:10

    MEL

    S M T W T F S

  7. NZ5380

    Christchurch International Airport

    18:50

    CHC

    1h 5m

    Direct

    19:55

    WLG

    - - - - - F -
    Search

  8. NZ253

    Wellington International Airport

    06:00

    WLG

    4h 10m

    Direct

    08:10

    MEL

    S M T W T F S

  9. NZ588

    Christchurch International Airport

    21:00

    CHC

    1h 25m

    Direct

    22:25

    AKL

    S M T W - - S
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  10. NZ125

    Auckland Airport

    15:30

    AKL

    4h 15m

    Direct

    17:45

    MEL

    S M T W T F S

  11. NZ574

    Christchurch International Airport

    20:10

    CHC

    1h 25m

    Direct

    21:35

    AKL

    - M T W T F S
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  12. NZ129

    Auckland Airport

    19:20

    AKL

    4h 15m

    Direct

    21:35

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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What to know about flights from Christchurch International Airport to Melbourne?

Cheapest return ticket price€287
Cheapest one-way flight price€120
Off-season travel monthOctober
Peak season for travelJanuary

FAQs for Christchurch International Airport to Melbourne Flights

  • When is peak season for travel to Melbourne?

    ؜The peak travel time for visiting Melbourne is September. During this time, flights from Christchurch International Airport to Melbourne are the most expensive. Cheap tickets can still be booked on Trip.com.
  • Flights from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Christchurch International Airport(MEL) take around 3 hours 45 minutes.
  • There are 4 airport(s) in Melbourne (MEL): Avalon Airport, Moorabbin (Harry Hawker) Airport, Essendon Airport and Melbourne Airport.
  • Qantas Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 1802 flights per month.
    • The distance from Melbourne Airport to downtown is about 18km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
    • The distance from Avalon Airport to downtown is about 50km, by taxi about 1 hour 10 minutes.
    • The distance from Essendon Airport to downtown is about 11km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • The cheapest one-way flight from Christchurch International Airport to Melbourne currently starts from €120, with round-trip fares from €287. The lowest fare is offered by Air New Zealand departing on Wed, Nov 18; prices are subject to availability.
  • Yes. The average flight time from Christchurch International Airport to Melbourne is about 3 hours 39 minutes. Actual flight time may vary due to routing, weather, and air traffic.
  • Currently, multiple airlines offer flights from Christchurch International Airport to Melbourne, including: Jetstar Airways Qantas Airways Air New Zealand Emirates The selected airlines are based on Trip.com user booking data from the past 90 days.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Christchurch International Airport to Melbourne is €271, and the average round-trip fare is €522. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Melbourne are usually cheapest in September, with an average one-way fare of about €271. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • The earliest flight from Christchurch International Airport to Melbourne departs at 06:10, and the latest one departs at 15:35. There are approximately 4 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before your trip.
  • Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Melbourne usually arrive at Melbourne Airport. Melbourne Airport is the most convenient option for this route.
  • IndiGoand Jetstar Airways are the most popular budget airlines flying from Christchurch International Airport to Melbourne. Basic fares start from €120. Before comparing final prices, watch out for baggage, seat selection, and payment surcharges.

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