Cheap flights Melbourne (Tullamarine) to Christchurch

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Nonstop flights from Melbourne to Christchurch: Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways. Nonstop flights per week: 20. Flight time: 3 hours 20 minutes. Distance: 2413 km. Tickets from C$263 (departure 16 June).

Prices updated on 22 October at 10:52

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Cheap flights Melbourne to Christchurch

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Price

C$263 C$741 C$741

Airlines

Air New Zealand Jetstar Airways Qantas Airways Virgin Australia

QF 169

18:40

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 23 Oct

3h 30min

Direct

00:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Sat, 24 Oct +1

C$504

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 29 Oct

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 29 Oct

C$464

NZ 128

15:00

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 29 Oct

17h 15min

1 stop

10:15

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 30 Oct +1

C$519

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 1 Nov

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 2 Nov +1

C$505

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 5 Nov

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 5 Nov

C$408

NZ 218

10:20

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 6 Nov

3h 25min

Direct

15:45

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 6 Nov

C$396

NZ 216

11:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sat, 7 Nov

3h 25min

Direct

16:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Sat, 7 Nov

C$386

QF 169

10:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 15 Nov

3h 20min

Direct

16:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Sun, 15 Nov

C$437

JQ 217

15:55

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 15 Nov

20h 25min

1 stop

14:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 16 Nov +1

C$433

JQ 217

15:55

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 16 Nov

16h 30min

1 stop

10:25

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 17 Nov +1

C$424

JQ 171

04:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Tue, 17 Nov

3h 15min

Direct

09:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 17 Nov

C$378

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 30 Nov

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 30 Nov

C$418

JQ 538

20:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Tue, 1 Dec

41h 10min

1 stop

16:00

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 3 Dec +1

C$442

QF 5389

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 13 Dec

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 14 Dec +1

C$403

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 16 Dec

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Wed, 16 Dec

C$466

NZ 126

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 17 Dec

10h 15min

1 stop

07:25

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 18 Dec +1

C$565

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 20 Dec

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 21 Dec +1

C$741

NZ 216

11:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 21 Dec

3h 25min

Direct

16:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 21 Dec

C$646

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 24 Dec

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 25 Dec +1

C$598

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 25 Dec

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 25 Dec

C$562

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sat, 26 Dec

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Sun, 27 Dec +1

C$634

QF 406

22:35

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 27 Dec

15h 24min

1 stop

15:59

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 28 Dec +1

C$622

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 28 Dec

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 29 Dec +1

C$639

VA 887

11:30

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 28 Dec

26h 35min

2 stops

16:05

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 29 Dec +1

C$662

JQ 430

06:15

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 30 Dec

15h 50min

1 stop

00:05

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 31 Dec +1

C$495

JQ 428

22:35

Tullamarine (MEL)

Tue, 29 Dec

15h 30min

1 stop

16:05

Christchurch (CHC)

Wed, 30 Dec +1

C$661

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 30 Dec

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 31 Dec +1

C$589

QF 167

01:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 1 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

06:30

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 1 Jan

C$610

QF 169

10:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 1 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

16:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 1 Jan

C$497

QF 490

12:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sat, 2 Jan

17h 15min

1 stop

07:25

Christchurch (CHC)

Sun, 3 Jan +1

C$622

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 3 Jan

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Sun, 3 Jan

C$705

QF 157

10:30

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 3 Jan

10h 55min

1 stop

23:25

Christchurch (CHC)

Sun, 3 Jan

C$616

JQ 217

23:55

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 3 Jan

44h 25min

1 stop

22:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 5 Jan +1

C$657

QF 169

10:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 4 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

16:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 4 Jan

C$531

JQ 217

23:55

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 4 Jan

44h 25min

1 stop

22:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Wed, 6 Jan +1

C$565

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 6 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 7 Jan +1

C$391

QF 169

10:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 7 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

16:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 7 Jan

C$453

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 13 Jan

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 14 Jan +1

C$374

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 14 Jan

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 14 Jan

C$416

NZ 216

11:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 15 Jan

3h 25min

Direct

16:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 15 Jan

C$387

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 20 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 21 Jan +1

C$371

NZ 126

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 20 Jan

25h 30min

1 stop

22:40

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 21 Jan +1

C$332

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 22 Jan

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Sat, 23 Jan +1

C$345

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 24 Jan

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Sun, 24 Jan

C$349

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 25 Jan

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 25 Jan

C$332

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 1 Mar

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 1 Mar

C$368

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 1 Mar

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 2 Mar +1

C$297

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Tue, 2 Mar

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 2 Mar

C$364

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 4 Mar

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 5 Mar +1

C$347

JQ 171

04:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 12 Mar

3h 15min

Direct

09:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 12 Mar

C$374

Direct flight schedule Melbourne — Christchurch

Direct flights: 3 · Airlines: 3 · First departure: 12:05 · Last departure: 19:10

Departure → arrivalFlightAirport DaysDurationPrice

12:05→17:20 Jetstar Airways JQ 171 TullamarineMEL MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 3h 15min

18:50→00:10⁺¹ Qantas Airways QF 169 TullamarineMEL MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 3h 20min

19:10→00:35⁺¹ Air New Zealand NZ 216 TullamarineMEL MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 3h 25min

Local time: departure at the departure airport, arrival at the arrival airport. Days and prices are based on tickets found for the coming months.

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Lowest price of the month Fri, 23 Oct · One way from C$504

Prices as of 22 October, 11:06 Moscow time

Cheap flights Melbourne to Christchurch

Qantas Airways

Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

C$263

Air New Zealand

Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

Price from

C$297

Jetstar Airways

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun

Price from

C$332

Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Christchurch?

Based on collected data, the cheapest flights are offered by Jetstar Airways with an average ticket price of C$449.

Jetstar Airways Average price: C$449 · Flights: 5 · Direct: 1
Air New Zealand Average price: C$451 · Flights: 4 · Direct: 2
Qantas Airways Average price: C$515 · Flights: 7 · Direct: 4
Virgin Australia Average price: C$662 · Flights: 1 · Direct: 0

Which airlines fly most often from Melbourne to Christchurch?

The most flight options on this route are offered by Qantas Airways — options found: 7.

Qantas Airways Flights: 7 · Direct: 4
Jetstar Airways Flights: 5 · Direct: 1
Air New Zealand Flights: 4 · Direct: 2
Virgin Australia Flights: 1 · Direct: 0

Round trip Melbourne — Christchurch

Trip	Outbound	Return	Outbound + return	Total
Weekend trip	Fri, 22 Jan	Sun, 24 Jan	C$345 + C$202
One week	Sat, 7 Nov	Sat, 14 Nov	C$386 + C$195
Two weeks	Fri, 6 Nov	Thu, 19 Nov	C$396 + C$211

Two one-way tickets combined, price per adult. Tap a price to search these dates.

Prices as of 22 October, 11:06 Moscow time

How many flights per day operate from Melbourne to Christchurch?

Most flights operate on Wed (6), the fewest on Sat (2).

Mon Flights: 5 · Direct: 3
Tue Flights: 3 · Direct: 1
Wed Flights: 6 · Direct: 4
Thu Flights: 5 · Direct: 3
Fri Flights: 5 · Direct: 5
Sat Flights: 2 · Direct: 1
Sun Flights: 6 · Direct: 3

Popular destinations from Melbourne

All →

MEL

Melbourne — Sydney

Australia → Australia

SYD

from

C$64

MEL

Melbourne — Hobart

Australia → Australia

HBA

from

C$79

MEL

Melbourne — Adelaide

Australia → Australia

ADL

from

C$85

MEL

Melbourne — Gold Coast

Australia → Australia

OOL

from

C$87

MEL

Melbourne — Newcastle

Australia → Australia

NTL

from

C$96

MEL

Melbourne — Brisbane

Australia → Australia

BNE

from

C$96

MEL

Melbourne — Canberra

Australia → Australia

CBR

from

C$97

MEL

Melbourne — Launceston

Australia → Australia

LST

from

C$99

MEL

Melbourne — Cairns

Australia → Australia

CNS

from

C$132

Popular destinations to Christchurch

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AKL

Auckland — Christchurch

New Zealand → New Zealand

CHC

from

C$53

WLG

Wellington — Christchurch

New Zealand → New Zealand

CHC

from

C$60

DUD

Dunedin — Christchurch

New Zealand → New Zealand

CHC

from

C$78

NSN

Nelson — Christchurch

New Zealand → New Zealand

CHC

from

C$127

TRG

Tauranga — Christchurch

New Zealand → New Zealand

CHC

from

C$136

ZQN

Queenstown — Christchurch

New Zealand → New Zealand

CHC

from

C$138

IVC

Invercargill — Christchurch

New Zealand → New Zealand

CHC

from

C$153

ROT

Rotorua — Christchurch

New Zealand → New Zealand

CHC

from

C$202

Cheap flights Melbourne to Christchurch

Price from: C$263
Average price: C$435
Flight time: 3 hours 20 minutes
Distance: 2 413 km
Рейсов в неделю: 20
Airlines: 4
Most frequent flight: JQ 171

Prices as of 22 October, 10:52 Moscow time

Airports on the Melbourne — Christchurch route

From → to	Flights	Direct	Airlines	Price from
TullamarineMEL ChristchurchCHC	17	7	4

Departure airports · Melbourne

TullamarineMEL
Avalon AirportAVV no flights
Essendon AirportMEB no flights

Arrival airports · Christchurch

ChristchurchCHC

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Nonstop flights from Melbourne to Christchurch are operated by: Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways. A nonstop flight takes 3 hours 20 minutes on average. Nonstop tickets start at C$263.

The average ticket price Melbourne Christchurch is C$435. The cheapest ticket costs C$263, operated by Qantas Airways, flight QF 5563, departing Melbourne on 16 June at 11:05, arriving Christchurch on 16 June at 16:25. Prices as of 22 October.

A nonstop flight takes 3 hours 20 minutes on average. The fastest is JQ 171 Jetstar Airways: 3 hours 15 minutes. With a connection: from 10 hours 15 minutes, usually about 17 hours.

Based on prices for the coming months, the cheapest month to fly is January 2027: tickets from C$332. The most expensive month is December, with tickets from C$403.

Tickets from Melbourne to Christchurch are sold by: Qantas Airways, Jetstar Airways, Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia. Nonstop: Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways.

The distance from Melbourne to Christchurch is 2413 km.

Tickets from Christchurch to Melbourne start at C$193. The average price is C$240. Nonstop flights are operated by: Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, Jetstar Airways. All tickets Christchurch — Melbourne

The first nonstop flight departs at 12:05 (JQ 171, Jetstar Airways), the last one at 19:10 (NZ 216, Air New Zealand). Local time.