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 TSh464 631 (departure 16 June).

Prices updated on 22 October at 10:52

See also: Christchurch — Melbourne (Tullamarine)Flights from Melbourne (Tullamarine)Flights to Christchurch

Cheap flights Melbourne to Christchurch

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TSh464 631 TSh1 310 234 TSh1 310 234

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

TSh890 985

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 29 Oct

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 29 Oct

TSh819 972

NZ 128

15:00

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 29 Oct

17h 15min

1 stop

10:15

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 30 Oct +1

TSh916 677

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 1 Nov

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 2 Nov +1

TSh891 903

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 5 Nov

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 5 Nov

TSh721 246

NZ 218

10:20

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 6 Nov

3h 25min

Direct

15:45

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 6 Nov

TSh700 300

NZ 216

11:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sat, 7 Nov

3h 25min

Direct

16:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Sat, 7 Nov

TSh682 570

QF 169

10:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 15 Nov

3h 20min

Direct

16:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Sun, 15 Nov

TSh771 466

JQ 217

15:55

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 15 Nov

20h 25min

1 stop

14:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 16 Nov +1

TSh765 740

JQ 217

15:55

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 16 Nov

16h 30min

1 stop

10:25

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 17 Nov +1

TSh749 204

JQ 171

04:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Tue, 17 Nov

3h 15min

Direct

09:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 17 Nov

TSh668 790

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 30 Nov

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 30 Nov

TSh738 425

JQ 538

20:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Tue, 1 Dec

41h 10min

1 stop

16:00

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 3 Dec +1

TSh780 928

QF 5389

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 13 Dec

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 14 Dec +1

TSh712 518

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 16 Dec

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Wed, 16 Dec

TSh823 126

NZ 126

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 17 Dec

10h 15min

1 stop

07:25

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 18 Dec +1

TSh998 377

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 20 Dec

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 21 Dec +1

TSh1 310 234

NZ 216

11:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 21 Dec

3h 25min

Direct

16:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 21 Dec

TSh1 142 271

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 24 Dec

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 25 Dec +1

TSh1 057 233

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 25 Dec

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 25 Dec

TSh993 722

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sat, 26 Dec

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Sun, 27 Dec +1

TSh1 119 947

QF 406

22:35

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 27 Dec

15h 24min

1 stop

15:59

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 28 Dec +1

TSh1 098 940

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 28 Dec

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 29 Dec +1

TSh1 128 797

VA 887

11:30

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 28 Dec

26h 35min

2 stops

16:05

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 29 Dec +1

TSh1 170 382

JQ 430

06:15

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 30 Dec

15h 50min

1 stop

00:05

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 31 Dec +1

TSh875 551

JQ 428

22:35

Tullamarine (MEL)

Tue, 29 Dec

15h 30min

1 stop

16:05

Christchurch (CHC)

Wed, 30 Dec +1

TSh1 168 820

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 30 Dec

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 31 Dec +1

TSh1 041 799

QF 167

01:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 1 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

06:30

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 1 Jan

TSh1 077 566

QF 169

10:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 1 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

16:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 1 Jan

TSh879 165

QF 490

12:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sat, 2 Jan

17h 15min

1 stop

07:25

Christchurch (CHC)

Sun, 3 Jan +1

TSh1 098 940

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 3 Jan

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Sun, 3 Jan

TSh1 245 039

QF 157

10:30

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 3 Jan

10h 55min

1 stop

23:25

Christchurch (CHC)

Sun, 3 Jan

TSh1 087 794

JQ 217

23:55

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 3 Jan

44h 25min

1 stop

22:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 5 Jan +1

TSh1 160 614

QF 169

10:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 4 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

16:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 4 Jan

TSh938 204

JQ 217

23:55

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 4 Jan

44h 25min

1 stop

22:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Wed, 6 Jan +1

TSh999 234

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 6 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 7 Jan +1

TSh691 512

QF 169

10:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 7 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

16:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 7 Jan

TSh799 976

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 13 Jan

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 14 Jan +1

TSh660 981

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 14 Jan

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 14 Jan

TSh734 720

NZ 216

11:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 15 Jan

3h 25min

Direct

16:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 15 Jan

TSh684 652

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 20 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 21 Jan +1

TSh655 040

NZ 126

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 20 Jan

25h 30min

1 stop

22:40

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 21 Jan +1

TSh586 722

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 22 Jan

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Sat, 23 Jan +1

TSh609 444

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 24 Jan

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Sun, 24 Jan

TSh615 966

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 25 Jan

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 25 Jan

TSh586 508

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 1 Mar

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 1 Mar

TSh649 988

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 1 Mar

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 2 Mar +1

TSh524 559

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Tue, 2 Mar

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 2 Mar

TSh643 802

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 4 Mar

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 5 Mar +1

TSh612 996

JQ 171

04:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 12 Mar

3h 15min

Direct

09:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 12 Mar

TSh661 502

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 TSh890 985

Prices as of 22 October, 11:06 Moscow time

Cheap flights Melbourne to Christchurch

Qantas Airways

Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

TSh464 631

Air New Zealand

Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

Price from

TSh524 559

Jetstar Airways

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun

Price from

TSh586 508

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 TSh793 729.

Jetstar Airways Average price: TSh793 729 · Flights: 5 · Direct: 1
Air New Zealand Average price: TSh797 556 · Flights: 4 · Direct: 2
Qantas Airways Average price: TSh909 879 · Flights: 7 · Direct: 4
Virgin Australia Average price: TSh1 170 382 · 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	TSh609 444 + TSh357 607
One week	Sat, 7 Nov	Sat, 14 Nov	TSh682 570 + TSh344 470
Two weeks	Fri, 6 Nov	Thu, 19 Nov	TSh700 300 + TSh372 795

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

TSh113 088

MEL

Melbourne — Hobart

Australia → Australia

HBA

from

TSh139 025

MEL

Melbourne — Adelaide

Australia → Australia

ADL

from

TSh151 060

MEL

Melbourne — Gold Coast

Australia → Australia

OOL

from

TSh154 581

MEL

Melbourne — Newcastle

Australia → Australia

NTL

from

TSh169 280

MEL

Melbourne — Brisbane

Australia → Australia

BNE

from

TSh169 953

MEL

Melbourne — Canberra

Australia → Australia

CBR

from

TSh171 638

MEL

Melbourne — Launceston

Australia → Australia

LST

from

TSh174 455

MEL

Melbourne — Cairns

Australia → Australia

CNS

from

TSh232 852

Popular destinations to Christchurch

All →

AKL

Auckland — Christchurch

New Zealand → New Zealand

CHC

from

TSh93 153

WLG

Wellington — Christchurch

New Zealand → New Zealand

CHC

from

TSh105 371

DUD

Dunedin — Christchurch

New Zealand → New Zealand

CHC

from

TSh138 719

NSN

Nelson — Christchurch

New Zealand → New Zealand

CHC

from

TSh223 573

TRG

Tauranga — Christchurch

New Zealand → New Zealand

CHC

from

TSh240 568

ZQN

Queenstown — Christchurch

New Zealand → New Zealand

CHC

from

TSh244 672

IVC

Invercargill — Christchurch

New Zealand → New Zealand

CHC

from

TSh269 843

ROT

Rotorua — Christchurch

New Zealand → New Zealand

CHC

from

TSh356 963

Cheap flights Melbourne to Christchurch

Price from: TSh464 631
Average price: TSh768 618
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
Melbourne 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 TSh464 631.

The average ticket price Melbourne Christchurch is TSh768 618. The cheapest ticket costs TSh464 631, 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 TSh586 508. The most expensive month is December, with tickets from TSh712 518.

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 TSh341 928. The average price is TSh424 761. 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.