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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Mon, Jul 27 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 08:20
        3h 45m
        Direct
        MEL 10:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Fri, Jul 31 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 449 CAD 607
        26% off
        26% off
        CAD 607 CAD 449
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Fri, Aug 7 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 08:20
        3h 45m
        Direct
        MEL 10:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Tue, Aug 11 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 452 CAD 607
        26% off
        26% off
        CAD 607 CAD 452
      • 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
        CAD 453 CAD 607
        25% off
        25% off
        CAD 607 CAD 453
      • 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 | Sat, Aug 29 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 454
        25% off
        CAD 607 CAD 454
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Mon, Aug 17 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 08:20
        3h 45m
        Direct
        MEL 10:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Sun, Aug 23 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 455
        25% off
        CAD 607 CAD 455
      • 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 | Fri, Aug 28 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 455
        25% off
        CAD 607 CAD 455
      • 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 | Fri, Aug 28 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 456
        25% off
        CAD 607 CAD 456
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Tue, Aug 18 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 08:20
        3h 45m
        Direct
        MEL 10:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Fri, Aug 21 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 459
        24% off
        CAD 607 CAD 459
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Sun, Sep 6 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 08:20
        3h 45m
        Direct
        MEL 10:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Fri, Sep 11 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 460
        24% off
        CAD 607 CAD 460
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Sun, Aug 30 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 08:20
        3h 45m
        Direct
        MEL 10:05
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Fri, Sep 4 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 461
        24% off
        CAD 607 CAD 461
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CHC 14:00
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Mon, Jul 13 | Normal Airline
        CHC 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        MEL 16:00
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Wed, Jul 15 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Wed, Aug 26 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 253 CAD 358
        28% off
        28% off
        CAD 358 CAD 253
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Mon, Aug 17 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 254 CAD 358
        28% off
        28% off
        CAD 358 CAD 254
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Fri, Aug 21 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 255 CAD 358
        28% off
        28% off
        CAD 358 CAD 255
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Tue, Sep 8 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 256
        28% off
        CAD 358 CAD 256
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Fri, Aug 14 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 256
        28% off
        CAD 358 CAD 256
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Tue, Aug 25 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 257
        28% off
        CAD 358 CAD 257
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Thu, Aug 27 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 257
        28% off
        CAD 358 CAD 257
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Fri, Aug 28 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 257
        28% off
        CAD 358 CAD 257
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Tue, Aug 18 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 260
        27% off
        CAD 358 CAD 260
      • MEL 11:05
        3h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 16:25
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Sun, Aug 30 | Jetstar Airways
        CAD 272
        24% off
        CAD 358 CAD 272
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CHC 14:00
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Mon, Jul 13 | Normal Airline
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Flight fares from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport are based on average airline prices for the next 3 months, according to Trip.com’s latest 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 CAD 351. It is best to avoid December, when the average price can reach CAD 489.

CAD 489
CAD 420
CAD 351
CAD 282
    Cheapest
  • CAD 401
    Jul
  • CAD 351
    Aug
  • CAD 450
    Sep
  • CAD 395
    Oct
  • CAD 446
    Nov
  • CAD 489
    Dec
  • CAD 403
    Jan
  • CAD 464
    Feb
  • CAD 383
    Mar
  • CAD 457
    Apr
  • CAD 357
    May
  • CAD 413
    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 CAD 506. December is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching CAD 948.

CAD 948
CAD 727
CAD 506
CAD 285
    Cheapest
  • CAD 651
    Jul
  • CAD 506
    Aug
  • CAD 779
    Sep
  • CAD 525
    Oct
  • CAD 707
    Nov
  • CAD 948
    Dec
  • CAD 676
    Jan
  • CAD 850
    Feb
  • CAD 715
    Mar
  • CAD 817
    Apr
  • CAD 568
    May
  • CAD 768
    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.

CAD 470
CAD 436
CAD 402
CAD 368
    Cheapest
  • CAD 426
    Mon
  • CAD 414
    Tue
  • CAD 402
    Wed
  • CAD 429
    Thu
  • CAD 445
    Fri
  • CAD 448
    Sat
  • CAD 470
    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 CAD 253
Air New Zealand
From CAD 292
Qantas Airways
From CAD 322
Emirates
From CAD 331
Virgin Australia
From CAD 343
Air Tahiti Nui
From CAD 599
Fiji Airways
From CAD 752
Malaysia Airlines
From CAD 2,749

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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
    Search

  3. NZ120

    Melbourne Airport

    08:35

    MEL

    3h 40m

    Direct

    14:15

    AKL

    S M T W T F S
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  4. NZ567

    Auckland Airport

    19:00

    AKL

    1h 25m

    Direct

    20:25

    CHC

    S M T W T F S

  5. NZ122

    Melbourne Airport

    12:10

    MEL

    3h 35m

    Direct

    17:45

    AKL

    S M T W T F S
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  6. NZ519

    Auckland Airport

    06:45

    AKL

    1h 25m

    Direct

    08:10

    CHC

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

Flight distance 2,416.51km
Cheapest one-way ticket price CAD 253
Cheapest return ticket price CAD 449

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 CAD 362 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 CAD 473 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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