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JQ Return flights from $482
Dep.art Mon 02 MarRet.urn Tue 17 Mar$482
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JQ,NZ Return flights from $543
Dep.art Sat 28 FebRet.urn Mon 09 Mar$543
Dep.art Thu 26 FebRet.urn Thu 19 Mar$564
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Dep.art Fri 27 FebRet.urn Mon 09 Mar$600
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Dep.art Fri 02 JanRet.urn Fri 09 Jan$1,226
Dep.art Sat 20 DecRet.urn Sun 28 Dec$1,562
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Dep.art Sat 28 FebRet.urn Mon 09 Mar$572
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Dep.art Sun 25 JanRet.urn Mon 02 Feb$615
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Dep.art Fri 02 JanRet.urn Fri 09 Jan$1,262
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Dep.art Thu 26 FebRet.urn Thu 19 Mar$583
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Dep.art Sun 25 JanRet.urn Mon 02 Feb$631
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Dep.art Fri 02 JanRet.urn Fri 09 Jan$1,252
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Dep.art Fri 27 FebRet.urn Mon 09 Mar$665
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Dep.art Sun 25 JanRet.urn Mon 02 Feb$709
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Dep.art Sun 25 JanRet.urn Mon 02 Feb$722
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NZ Return flights from $688
Dep.art Fri 27 FebRet.urn Mon 09 Mar$688
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Dep.art Thu 26 FebRet.urn Thu 19 Mar$746
Dep.art Sat 28 FebRet.urn Mon 09 Mar$797
Dep.art Fri 02 JanRet.urn Fri 09 Jan$1,231
Dep.art Sat 20 DecRet.urn Sun 28 Dec$1,669
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Dep.art Thu 26 FebRet.urn Thu 19 Mar$688
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Dep.art Sun 25 JanRet.urn Mon 02 Feb$714
Dep.art Sat 28 FebRet.urn Mon 09 Mar$736
Dep.art Fri 02 JanRet.urn Fri 09 Jan$1,208
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EK,NZ Return flights from $710
Dep.art Fri 27 FebRet.urn Mon 09 Mar$710
Dep.art Thu 26 FebRet.urn Thu 19 Mar$732
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Dep.art Sun 25 JanRet.urn Mon 02 Feb$757
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EK Return flights from $714
Dep.art Fri 27 FebRet.urn Mon 09 Mar$714
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Dep.art Sat 28 FebRet.urn Mon 09 Mar$775
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Dep.art Fri 02 JanRet.urn Fri 09 Jan$1,211
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JQ,VA Return flights from $727
Dep.art Sun 25 JanRet.urn Mon 02 Feb$727
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Dep.art Fri 27 FebRet.urn Mon 09 Mar$835
Dep.art Sat 28 FebRet.urn Mon 09 Mar$1,158
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EK,VA Return flights from $735
Dep.art Fri 27 FebRet.urn Mon 09 Mar$735
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Dep.art Thu 26 FebRet.urn Thu 19 Mar$876
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NZ,VA Return flights from $741
Dep.art Fri 27 FebRet.urn Mon 09 Mar$741
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Dep.art Thu 26 FebRet.urn Thu 19 Mar$888
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Dep.art Thu 26 FebRet.urn Thu 19 Mar$876
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Dep.art Fri 02 JanRet.urn Fri 09 Jan$1,252
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Do you need to catch a flight to Melbourne? Check out our domestic flights to Melbourne. If Melbourne is not your closest airport, then here are all our flights to Christchurch from New Zealand. Maybe a different destination? Here are all the flights from Melbourne
Cheapest Melbourne to Christchurch Return Prices
These are the cheapest prices for Melbourne to Christchurch return airfares.
December 2025
$609
January 2026
$597
February 2026
$519
March 2026
$391
April 2026
$579
May 2026
$391
June 2026
$491
August 2026
$632
September 2026
$622
Average Melbourne to Christchurch Return Prices
These are the average prices for Melbourne to Christchurch return airfares.
December 2025
$1,259
January 2026
$1,120
February 2026
$881
March 2026
$816
April 2026
$870
May 2026
$748
June 2026
$740
July 2026
$796
August 2026
$755
September 2026
$769
Did you know...
- It is 2,414 kilometres from Melbourne to Christchurch.
- Melbourne has the IATA code of MEL and Christchurch has CHC.
- Melbourne is 2 hours behind Christchurch. Jetlag may be an issue.
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest month to fly to Christchurch from Melbourne?Currently, May/2026 and February/2026 are the lowest-price times in the year to fly to Christchurch from Melbourne. The most expensive time of year is January/2026.
What airlines fly non-stop to Christchurch from Melbourne?Emirates, Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia and Jetstar fly non-stop between Melbourne and Christchurch.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Christchurch?The cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Christchurch is Air New Zealand.
What is the best airline to fly to Christchurch from Melbourne?Singapore Airlines is the best airline to fly from Melbourne to Christchurch. Emirates is the best for non-stop flights. The best budget airline is Jetstar.
How to get from Melbourne to Christchurch
Melbourne (MEL)
to Christchurch (CHC)
3h 20m
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