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 $185 (departure 16 June).

Prices updated on 7 November at 11:09

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Cheap flights Melbourne to Christchurch

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Air New Zealand Jetstar Airways Qantas Airways Virgin Australia

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 8 Nov

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Sun, 8 Nov

$348

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 8 Nov

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Mon, 9 Nov +1

$300

QF 169

10:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 15 Nov

3h 20min

Direct

16:10

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Sun, 15 Nov

$307

JQ 217

15:55

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 15 Nov

20h 25min

1 stop

14:20

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Mon, 16 Nov +1

$304

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 16 Nov

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Mon, 16 Nov

$394

NZ 126

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 16 Nov

10h 15min

1 stop

07:25

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Tue, 17 Nov +1

$301

JQ 217

15:55

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 16 Nov

16h 30min

1 stop

10:25

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Tue, 17 Nov +1

$298

JQ 171

04:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Tue, 17 Nov

3h 15min

Direct

09:20

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Tue, 17 Nov

$266

JQ 5634

21:15

Avalon Airport (AVV)

Tue, 17 Nov

25h 10min

1 stop

00:25

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Thu, 19 Nov +1

$427

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 18 Nov

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Wed, 18 Nov

$371

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 18 Nov

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Thu, 19 Nov +1

$315

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 25 Nov

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Thu, 26 Nov +1

$269

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 26 Nov

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Fri, 27 Nov +1

$277

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 27 Nov

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Sat, 28 Nov +1

$277

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sat, 28 Nov

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Sun, 29 Nov +1

$255

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 29 Nov

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Sun, 29 Nov

$329

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 30 Nov

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Mon, 30 Nov

$294

JQ 538

20:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Tue, 1 Dec

41h 10min

1 stop

16:00

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Thu, 3 Dec +1

$310

QF 5389

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 13 Dec

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Mon, 14 Dec +1

$283

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 16 Dec

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Wed, 16 Dec

$327

NZ 126

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 17 Dec

10h 15min

1 stop

07:25

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Fri, 18 Dec +1

$397

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 20 Dec

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Mon, 21 Dec +1

$521

NZ 216

11:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 21 Dec

3h 25min

Direct

16:35

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Mon, 21 Dec

$454

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 24 Dec

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Fri, 25 Dec +1

$420

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 25 Dec

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Fri, 25 Dec

$395

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sat, 26 Dec

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Sun, 27 Dec +1

$445

QF 406

22:35

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 27 Dec

15h 24min

1 stop

15:59

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Mon, 28 Dec +1

$437

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 28 Dec

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Tue, 29 Dec +1

$449

VA 887

11:30

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 28 Dec

26h 35min

2 stops

16:05

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Tue, 29 Dec +1

$465

JQ 430

06:15

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 30 Dec

15h 50min

1 stop

00:05

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Thu, 31 Dec +1

$348

JQ 428

22:35

Tullamarine (MEL)

Tue, 29 Dec

15h 30min

1 stop

16:05

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Wed, 30 Dec +1

$465

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 30 Dec

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Thu, 31 Dec +1

$414

QF 167

01:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 1 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

06:30

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Fri, 1 Jan

$428

QF 169

10:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 1 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

16:10

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Fri, 1 Jan

$350

QF 490

12:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sat, 2 Jan

17h 15min

1 stop

07:25

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Sun, 3 Jan +1

$437

QF 1805

06:00

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 3 Jan

16h 50min

1 stop

00:50

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Mon, 4 Jan +1

$458

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 3 Jan

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Sun, 3 Jan

$495

QF 157

10:30

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 3 Jan

10h 55min

1 stop

23:25

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Sun, 3 Jan

$432

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 3 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Mon, 4 Jan +1

$410

QF 498

21:00

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 3 Jan

25h 50min

1 stop

00:50

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Tue, 5 Jan +1

$430

JQ 217

23:55

Tullamarine (MEL)

Sun, 3 Jan

44h 25min

1 stop

22:20

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Tue, 5 Jan +1

$461

QF 169

10:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 4 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

16:10

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Mon, 4 Jan

$373

JQ 217

23:55

Tullamarine (MEL)

Mon, 4 Jan

44h 25min

1 stop

22:20

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Wed, 6 Jan +1

$397

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 6 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Thu, 7 Jan +1

$275

QF 169

10:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 7 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

16:10

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Thu, 7 Jan

$318

NZ 216

19:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 13 Jan

3h 25min

Direct

00:35

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Thu, 14 Jan +1

$263

JQ 171

12:05

Tullamarine (MEL)

Thu, 14 Jan

3h 15min

Direct

17:20

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Thu, 14 Jan

$292

NZ 214

09:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 15 Jan

3h 25min

Direct

14:35

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Fri, 15 Jan

$257

NZ 216

11:10

Tullamarine (MEL)

Fri, 15 Jan

3h 25min

Direct

16:35

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Fri, 15 Jan

$272

QF 169

18:50

Tullamarine (MEL)

Wed, 20 Jan

3h 20min

Direct

00:10

Крайстчерч (CHC)

Thu, 21 Jan +1

$260

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 Sat, 28 Nov · One way from $255

Prices as of 7 November, 11:10 Moscow time

Cheap flights Melbourne to Christchurch

Qantas Airways

Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

$185

Jetstar Airways

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun

Price from

$235

Air New Zealand

Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

Price from

$235

Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Christchurch?

Based on collected data, the cheapest flights are offered by Air New Zealand with an average ticket price of $302.

Air New Zealand Average price: $302 · Flights: 3 · Direct: 2
Jetstar Airways Average price: $319 · Flights: 6 · Direct: 1
Qantas Airways Average price: $368 · Flights: 9 · Direct: 4
Virgin Australia Average price: $465 · 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: 9.

Qantas Airways Flights: 9 · Direct: 4
Jetstar Airways Flights: 6 · Direct: 1
Air New Zealand Flights: 3 · 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	$235 + $142
One week	Mon, 1 Mar	Mon, 8 Mar	$209 + $165
Two weeks	Sat, 28 Nov	Fri, 11 Dec	$255 + $162

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

Prices as of 7 November, 11:10 Moscow time

How many flights per day operate from Melbourne to Christchurch?

Most flights operate on Sun (8), the fewest on Sat (2).

Mon Flights: 6 · Direct: 3
Tue Flights: 4 · Direct: 1
Wed Flights: 6 · Direct: 4
Thu Flights: 4 · Direct: 3
Fri Flights: 5 · Direct: 5
Sat Flights: 2 · Direct: 1
Sun Flights: 8 · Direct: 3

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$59

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Cheap flights Melbourne to Christchurch

Price from: $185
Average price: $304
Flight time: 3 hours 20 minutes
Distance: 2 413 km
Рейсов в неделю: 20
Airlines: 4
Most frequent flight: JQ 171

Prices as of 7 November, 11:09 Moscow time

Airports on the Melbourne — Christchurch route

From → to	Flights	Direct	Airlines	Price from
TullamarineMEL ChristchurchCHC Cheapest	18	7	4
Avalon AirportAVV ChristchurchCHC	1	0	1

Departure airports · Melbourne

TullamarineMEL
Avalon AirportAVV ≈ 52 km from the centre
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 $185.

The average ticket price Melbourne Christchurch is $304. The cheapest ticket costs $185, 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 7 November.

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.

Flights from Melbourne to Christchurch depart from these airports: Tullamarine (MEL), Avalon Airport (AVV). Most flights depart from Tullamarine. Arrival: Christchurch (CHC).

Based on prices for the coming months, the cheapest month to fly is January 2027: tickets from $233. The most expensive month is December, with tickets from $283.

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 $137. The average price is $193. Nonstop flights are operated by: Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, Jetstar Airways. All tickets Christchurch — Melbourne