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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch from £111

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch departing on 13/6. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Jetstar Logo
11:05 - 16:20MEL-CHC
3h 15mdirect
Jetstar Logo
08:20 - 10:05CHC-MEL
3h 45mdirect
£180Jetstar
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Wed, 11 Jun - Fri, 13 Jun
Jetstar Logo
11:05 - 16:20MEL-CHC
3h 15mdirect
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08:20 - 10:05CHC-MEL
3h 45mdirect
£187Jetstar
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Wed, 11 Jun - Fri, 13 Jun
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18:25 - 23:50MEL-CHC
3h 25mdirect
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08:20 - 10:05CHC-MEL
3h 45mdirect
Fri, 6 Jun - Sun, 8 Jun
Air New Zealand Logo
18:25 - 23:50MEL-CHC
3h 25mdirect
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06:10 - 08:05CHC-MEL
3h 55mdirect
£258Air New Zealand
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Wed, 21 May - Wed, 28 May
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09:10 - 08:05MEL-CHC
20h 55m1 stop
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08:20 - 10:05CHC-MEL
3h 45mdirect
Fri, 6 Jun - Sun, 8 Jun
Qantas Airways Logo
18:40 - 00:10MEL-CHC
3h 30mdirect
Qantas Airways Logo
06:20 - 08:10CHC-MEL
3h 50mdirect
£312Qantas Airways
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Wed, 25 Jun - Tue, 8 Jul
Air New Zealand Logo
18:25 - 23:50MEL-CHC
3h 25mdirect
Air New Zealand Logo
06:10 - 08:05CHC-MEL
3h 55mdirect
£327Air New Zealand
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Fri, 11 Jul - Mon, 21 Jul
Emirates Logo
09:15 - 14:45MEL-CHC
3h 30mdirect
Emirates Logo
06:20 - 08:10CHC-MEL
3h 50mdirect
£332Emirates
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Fri, 27 Jun - Tue, 8 Jul
Emirates Logo
07:00 - 12:30MEL-CHC
3h 30mdirect
Emirates Logo
06:20 - 08:10CHC-MEL
3h 50mdirect
£346Emirates
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Sun, 29 Jun - Fri, 4 Jul
Qantas Airways Logo
18:40 - 00:10MEL-CHC
3h 30mdirect
Qantas Airways Logo
15:45 - 17:35CHC-MEL
3h 50mdirect
£389Qantas Airways
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Thu, 26 Jun - Sun, 6 Jul

Air New Zealand flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Melbourne Airport to Christchurch flight tickets
Air New Zealand
21 May
MEL18:25Melbourne
3h 25m
CHC23:50Christchurch
28 May
CHC06:10Christchurch
3h 55m
MEL08:05Melbourne
Air New Zealand
11 Jul
MEL18:25Melbourne
3h 25m
CHC23:50Christchurch
21 Jul
CHC06:10Christchurch
3h 55m
MEL08:05Melbourne
Air New Zealand
7 Jun
MEL18:25Melbourne
3h 25m
CHC23:50Christchurch
11 Jun
CHC13:00Christchurch
9h 35m
1 stop
MEL20:35Melbourne

Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Melbourne Airport to Christchurch flight tickets
Qantas Airways
25 Jun
MEL18:40Melbourne
3h 30m
CHC00:10Christchurch
8 Jul
CHC06:20Christchurch
3h 50m
MEL08:10Melbourne
Qantas Airways
26 Jun
MEL18:40Melbourne
3h 30m
CHC00:10Christchurch
6 Jul
CHC15:45Christchurch
3h 50m
MEL17:35Melbourne
Qantas Airways
25 Jun
MEL18:40Melbourne
3h 30m
CHC00:10Christchurch
8 Jul
CHC06:00Christchurch
8h 35m
1 stop
MEL12:35Melbourne

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne Airport and Christchurch?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Christchurch?

The cheapest month to fly to Christchurch from Melbourne Airport is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around £206, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Christchurch during the month of May, then departing from Melbourne Airport during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £218.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Christchurch?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Christchurch is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as £0. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Christchurch on Thursday is £441.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Christchurch?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Christchurch is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch at midday for as low as £0. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights in the morning are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £278.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to Christchurch flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Christchurch?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Christchurch from Melbourne Airport when booking 10 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Christchurch for around £253 when searching 10 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Christchurch from Melbourne Airport for as low as £225 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Melbourne to Christchurch flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to Christchurch flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Melbourne Airport to Christchurch flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2025, prices for Melbourne Airport to Christchurch flights are approximately 1% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Melbourne Airport to Christchurch (MEL to CHC) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

£111

Fastest flight time

3h 15m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Christchurch

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Christchurch from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is £111. The best return flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £180.
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch takes 3h 15m
Direct flights go from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch every day.
There is 1 airport near Christchurch: Christchurch (CHC)

  • How far is Melbourne to Christchurch by plane?

    The distance between Melbourne and Christchurch is about 1504.4 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 3h 15m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch Airport?

    Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Christchurch Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Christchurch Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch?

  • What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch?


Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch with momondo
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JetstarPriceFrom £159Free CancellationRating
6.6
437 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom £193Free CancellationRating
7.5
826 reviews
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  • Qantas Airways Flights From Melbourne Airport to Christchurch

    Qantas Airways flight deals from Melbourne Airport to Christchurch start from £256 round-trip. Over the 15 Qantas Airways flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually £353 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

  • Jetstar Flights From Melbourne Airport to Christchurch

    The best Jetstar deal for Melbourne Airport to Christchurch flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was £211, round-trip. It should be noted that an average Jetstar flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at £250 round-trip. Jetstar operates 7 flights out of Melbourne Airport into Christchurch in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 437 Jetstar reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 6.6/10.


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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Melbourne to Christchurch?

It is quick and easy to find Melbourne to Christchurch flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Christchurch that suits you.

Can I find flights from Melbourne to Christchurch with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from Melbourne to Christchurch with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Christchurch from Melbourne.

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