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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Fri, Jul 31 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 08:20
        3h 45m
        Direct
        MEL 10:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Tue, Aug 4 | Jetstar Airways
        €278 €315
        12% off
        12% off
        €315 €278
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Tue, Aug 11 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 08:20
        3h 45m
        Direct
        MEL 10:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Sat, Aug 15 | Jetstar Airways
        €281 €315
        11% off
        11% off
        €315 €281
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Thu, Aug 20 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 08:20
        3h 45m
        Direct
        MEL 10:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Tue, Aug 25 | Jetstar Airways
        €281 €315
        11% off
        11% off
        €315 €281
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Sat, Aug 29 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 08:20
        3h 45m
        Direct
        MEL 10:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Wed, Sep 2 | Jetstar Airways
        €282
        10% off
        €315 €282
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Fri, Aug 21 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 08:20
        3h 45m
        Direct
        MEL 10:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Thu, Aug 27 | Jetstar Airways
        €283
        10% off
        €315 €283
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Wed, Aug 26 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 08:20
        3h 45m
        Direct
        MEL 10:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Tue, Sep 1 | Jetstar Airways
        €283
        10% off
        €315 €283
      • 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
        €283
        10% off
        €315 €283
      • 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 | Tue, Aug 25 | Jetstar Airways
        €285
        10% off
        €315 €285
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Thu, Sep 10 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 08:20
        3h 45m
        Direct
        MEL 10:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Tue, Sep 15 | Jetstar Airways
        €285
        10% off
        €315 €285
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Thu, Sep 3 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 08:20
        3h 45m
        Direct
        MEL 10:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Tue, Sep 8 | Jetstar Airways
        €286
        9% off
        €315 €286
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CHC 14:00
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Fri, Jul 17 | Normal Airline
        CHC 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        MEL 16:00
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Sun, Jul 19 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Wed, Aug 26 | Jetstar Airways
        €158 €179
        12% off
        12% off
        €179 €158
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Tue, Sep 8 | Jetstar Airways
        €158 €179
        12% off
        12% off
        €179 €158
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Fri, Aug 21 | Jetstar Airways
        €158 €179
        12% off
        12% off
        €179 €158
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Wed, Aug 19 | Jetstar Airways
        €158
        12% off
        €179 €158
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Tue, Aug 25 | Jetstar Airways
        €160
        11% off
        €179 €160
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Tue, Sep 1 | Jetstar Airways
        €160
        11% off
        €179 €160
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Fri, Aug 28 | Jetstar Airways
        €160
        11% off
        €179 €160
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Tue, Aug 18 | Jetstar Airways
        €161
        10% off
        €179 €161
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Fri, Sep 11 | Jetstar Airways
        €162
        9% off
        €179 €162
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Mon, Aug 31 | Jetstar Airways
        €162
        9% off
        €179 €162
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CHC 14:00
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Fri, Jul 17 | Normal Airline
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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 July, with an average price of €211. It is best to avoid December, when the average price can reach €303.

€303
€257
€211
€165
  • €211
    Jul
  • €218
    Aug
  • €279
    Sep
  • €245
    Oct
  • €277
    Nov
  • €303
    Dec
  • €250
    Jan
  • €288
    Feb
  • €238
    Mar
  • €284
    Apr
  • €221
    May
  • €256
    Jun

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

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

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, August is often the month to find the lowest fares from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport, with an average price of €314. December is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching €588.

€588
€451
€314
€177
    Cheapest
  • €386
    Jul
  • €314
    Aug
  • €483
    Sep
  • €326
    Oct
  • €439
    Nov
  • €588
    Dec
  • €420
    Jan
  • €527
    Feb
  • €443
    Mar
  • €507
    Apr
  • €352
    May
  • €476
    Jun

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.

€293
€270
€246
€223
    Cheapest
  • €264
    Mon
  • €257
    Tue
  • €246
    Wed
  • €264
    Thu
  • €275
    Fri
  • €278
    Sat
  • €293
    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 €157
Air New Zealand
From €182
Qantas Airways
From €200
Emirates
From €206
Virgin Australia
From €213
Air Tahiti Nui
From €371
Fiji Airways
From €466
Malaysia Airlines
From €1,705

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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 T 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 €158
Cheapest return ticket price €278

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 €219 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 €293 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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