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 R3 080 (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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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

R5 907

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 29 Oct

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 29 Oct

R5 436

NZ 128

15:00

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 29 Oct

17h 15min

1 stop

10:15

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 30 Oct +1

R6 077

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 1 Nov

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 2 Nov +1

R5 913

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 5 Nov

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 5 Nov

R4 781

NZ 218

10:20

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 6 Nov

3h 25min

Direct

15:45

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 6 Nov

R4 642

NZ 216

11:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sat, 7 Nov

3h 25min

Direct

16:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Sat, 7 Nov

R4 525

QF 169

10:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 15 Nov

3h 20min

Direct

16:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Sun, 15 Nov

R5 114

JQ 217

15:55

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 15 Nov

20h 25min

1 stop

14:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 16 Nov +1

R5 076

JQ 217

15:55

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 16 Nov

16h 30min

1 stop

10:25

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 17 Nov +1

R4 967

JQ 171

04:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Tue, 17 Nov

3h 15min

Direct

09:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 17 Nov

R4 434

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 30 Nov

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 30 Nov

R4 895

JQ 538

20:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Tue, 1 Dec

41h 10min

1 stop

16:00

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 3 Dec +1

R5 177

QF 5389

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 13 Dec

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 14 Dec +1

R4 723

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 16 Dec

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Wed, 16 Dec

R5 457

NZ 126

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 17 Dec

10h 15min

1 stop

07:25

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 18 Dec +1

R6 619

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 20 Dec

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 21 Dec +1

R8 686

NZ 216

11:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 21 Dec

3h 25min

Direct

16:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 21 Dec

R7 572

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 24 Dec

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 25 Dec +1

R7 009

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 25 Dec

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 25 Dec

R6 588

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sat, 26 Dec

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Sun, 27 Dec +1

R7 424

QF 406

22:35

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 27 Dec

15h 24min

1 stop

15:59

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 28 Dec +1

R7 285

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 28 Dec

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 29 Dec +1

R7 483

VA 887

11:30

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 28 Dec

26h 35min

2 stops

16:05

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 29 Dec +1

R7 759

JQ 430

06:15

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 30 Dec

15h 50min

1 stop

00:05

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 31 Dec +1

R5 804

JQ 428

22:35

Tullamarine (MEL)

Tue, 29 Dec

15h 30min

1 stop

16:05

Christchurch (CHC)

Wed, 30 Dec +1

R7 748

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 30 Dec

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 31 Dec +1

R6 906

QF 167

01:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 1 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

06:30

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 1 Jan

R7 144

QF 169

10:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 1 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

16:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 1 Jan

R5 828

QF 490

12:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sat, 2 Jan

17h 15min

1 stop

07:25

Christchurch (CHC)

Sun, 3 Jan +1

R7 285

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 3 Jan

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Sun, 3 Jan

R8 254

QF 157

10:30

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 3 Jan

10h 55min

1 stop

23:25

Christchurch (CHC)

Sun, 3 Jan

R7 211

JQ 217

23:55

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 3 Jan

44h 25min

1 stop

22:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 5 Jan +1

R7 694

QF 169

10:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 4 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

16:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 4 Jan

R6 220

JQ 217

23:55

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 4 Jan

44h 25min

1 stop

22:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Wed, 6 Jan +1

R6 624

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 6 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 7 Jan +1

R4 584

QF 169

10:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 7 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

16:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 7 Jan

R5 303

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 13 Jan

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 14 Jan +1

R4 382

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 14 Jan

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 14 Jan

R4 871

NZ 216

11:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 15 Jan

3h 25min

Direct

16:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 15 Jan

R4 539

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 20 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 21 Jan +1

R4 342

NZ 126

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 20 Jan

25h 30min

1 stop

22:40

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 21 Jan +1

R3 890

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 22 Jan

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Sat, 23 Jan +1

R4 040

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 24 Jan

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Sun, 24 Jan

R4 083

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 25 Jan

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 25 Jan

R3 888

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 1 Mar

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 1 Mar

R4 309

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 1 Mar

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 2 Mar +1

R3 477

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Tue, 2 Mar

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 2 Mar

R4 268

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 4 Mar

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 5 Mar +1

R4 064

JQ 171

04:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 12 Mar

3h 15min

Direct

09:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 12 Mar

R4 385

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 R5 907

Prices as of 22 October, 11:06 Moscow time

Cheap flights Melbourne to Christchurch

Qantas Airways

Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

R3 080

Air New Zealand

Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

Price from

R3 477

Jetstar Airways

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun

Price from

R3 888

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 R5 262.

Jetstar Airways Average price: R5 262 · Flights: 5 · Direct: 1
Air New Zealand Average price: R5 287 · Flights: 4 · Direct: 2
Qantas Airways Average price: R6 032 · Flights: 7 · Direct: 4
Virgin Australia Average price: R7 759 · 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	R4 040 + R2 371
One week	Sat, 7 Nov	Sat, 14 Nov	R4 525 + R2 284
Two weeks	Fri, 6 Nov	Thu, 19 Nov	R4 642 + R2 471

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

R750

MEL

Melbourne — Hobart

Australia → Australia

HBA

from

R922

MEL

Melbourne — Adelaide

Australia → Australia

ADL

from

R1 001

MEL

Melbourne — Gold Coast

Australia → Australia

OOL

from

R1 025

MEL

Melbourne — Newcastle

Australia → Australia

NTL

from

R1 122

MEL

Melbourne — Brisbane

Australia → Australia

BNE

from

R1 127

MEL

Melbourne — Canberra

Australia → Australia

CBR

from

R1 138

MEL

Melbourne — Launceston

Australia → Australia

LST

from

R1 157

MEL

Melbourne — Cairns

Australia → Australia

CNS

from

R1 544

Popular destinations to Christchurch

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AKL

Auckland — Christchurch

New Zealand → New Zealand

CHC

from

R618

WLG

Wellington — Christchurch

New Zealand → New Zealand

CHC

from

R699

DUD

Dunedin — Christchurch

New Zealand → New Zealand

CHC

from

R920

NSN

Nelson — Christchurch

New Zealand → New Zealand

CHC

from

R1 482

TRG

Tauranga — Christchurch

New Zealand → New Zealand

CHC

from

R1 595

ZQN

Queenstown — Christchurch

New Zealand → New Zealand

CHC

from

R1 622

IVC

Invercargill — Christchurch

New Zealand → New Zealand

CHC

from

R1 789

ROT

Rotorua — Christchurch

New Zealand → New Zealand

CHC

from

R2 366

Cheap flights Melbourne to Christchurch

Price from: R3 080
Average price: R5 095
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 R3 080.

The average ticket price Melbourne Christchurch is R5 095. The cheapest ticket costs R3 080, 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 R3 888. The most expensive month is December, with tickets from R4 723.

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 R2 267. The average price is R2 816. 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.