￥36,720 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Christchurch (CHC)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Christchurch (MEL-CHC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at ￥36,720 for one-way flights and ￥62,150 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Wed, Jan 28 - Sat, Jan 31
MEL
Melbourne
CHC
Christchurch
￥62,150 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
￥62,150
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Melbourne to Christchurch, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at ￥62,150 found 5 days ago
Jetstar
Wed, Jan 28 - Sat, Jan 31
MEL
Melbourne
CHC
Christchurch
￥63,110 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
￥63,110
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Melbourne to Christchurch, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at ￥63,110 found 5 days ago
Jetstar
Sun, Jan 18 - Mon, Feb 2
MEL
Melbourne
CHC
Christchurch
￥64,270 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
￥64,270
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, Jan 18 from Melbourne to Christchurch, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at ￥64,270 found 3 days ago
Jetstar
Wed, Jan 28 - Sat, Jan 31
MEL
Melbourne
CHC
Christchurch
￥64,750 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
￥64,750
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Melbourne to Christchurch, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at ￥64,750 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, Jan 28 - Sat, Jan 31
MEL
Melbourne
CHC
Christchurch
￥65,270 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
￥65,270
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Melbourne to Christchurch, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at ￥65,270 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, Mar 13 - Thu, Mar 26
MEL
Melbourne
CHC
Christchurch
￥65,750 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
￥65,750
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Mar 13 from Melbourne to Christchurch, returning Thu, Mar 26, priced at ￥65,750 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, Jun 15 - Mon, Jun 22
MEL
Melbourne
CHC
Christchurch
￥65,870 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
￥65,870
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, Jun 15 from Melbourne to Christchurch, returning Mon, Jun 22, priced at ￥65,870 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13
MEL
Melbourne
CHC
Christchurch
￥66,230 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
￥66,230
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Melbourne to Christchurch, returning Fri, Nov 13, priced at ￥66,230 found 3 days ago
Emirates
Wed, Jan 28 - Sat, Jan 31
MEL
Melbourne
CHC
Christchurch
￥69,470 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
￥69,470
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Melbourne to Christchurch, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at ￥69,470 found 5 days ago
Fiji Airways
Fri, Mar 13 - Thu, Mar 26
MEL
Melbourne
CHC
Christchurch
￥147,610 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
￥147,610
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Fri, Mar 13 from Melbourne to Christchurch, returning Thu, Mar 26, priced at ￥147,610 found 6 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Christchurch (CHC)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From ￥38,917 - ￥64,088 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Christchurch

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Christchurch Intl. CHC. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 14 minutes. Flights from ￥79,470
CHC
Christchurch Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center14 min
Flights from ￥79,470
Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Christchurch (CHC)
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Christchurch Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Fiji Airways, Qantas Airways
Roundtrip price
￥62,150
Distance
2399 km
Average flight time
5 hours 21 mins

Melbourne to Christchurch Flights

Sometimes you just need to get out of town or maybe you’re looking for a change of scenery. Regardless of the reason, a flight from Melbourne to will do just the trick! Go on, plan to see all the famous landmarks and eat your weight in the local cuisine. Your trip is beckoning, so answer the call by packing your suitcase and filling your travel itinerary with exploring Christchurch.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Tullamarine Airport to CHC?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight from Tullamarine Airport to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) is ￥62,150. But you better move fast. This price is based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Tullamarine Airport to Christchurch Airport?
Every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the simple instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from MEL to CHC that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Tullamarine Airport to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from Tullamarine Airport to CHC?
There are plenty of ways to make the 5 hours and 58 minutes between Tullamarine Airport (MEL) and Christchurch Airport go by faster. Be productive and sort through your photos or delete all those backed-up emails. A good snooze also helps pass the time!
How far is the flight from Tullamarine Airport to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
It's around 2,400 kilometers from Melbourne to Christchurch, so expect to be strapped into your seat for a while. Keep yourself occupied with things like your e-reader or a gripping book.
Which airlines fly direct from Tullamarine Airport to CHC?
A popular airline that flies from MEL to CHC is Qantas (QF). It offers 30 flights monthly. For more options, check out the fares from Air New Zealand (NZ). This airlines operates 30 flights every month between these airports.
Are Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Christchurch Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can sometimes nab a bargain, with some super cheap airfares from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to CHC surfacing a few weeks prior to the departure date. If you'd rather book ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals continuously — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not all airlines advertise prices so far in advance.

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