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JQ Return flights from $324
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JQ,NZ Return flights from $355
Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug$355
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Tue 17 Nov$364
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Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 24 Nov$396
Dep. Sun 25 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$403
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Mon 28 Sep$414
Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$452
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Sat 13 Jun$453
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$454
JQ,QF Return flights from $375
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Tue 17 Nov$375
Dep. Sun 25 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$405
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Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug$417
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 24 Nov$428
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Mon 28 Sep$448
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Sat 13 Jun$470
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$491
Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$500
EK,JQ Return flights from $376
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Tue 17 Nov$376
Dep. Sun 25 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$401
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Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug$424
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Mon 28 Sep$458
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Sat 13 Jun$466
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$486
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 24 Nov$494
Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$499
JQ,VA Return flights from $406
Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug$406
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Tue 17 Nov$470
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NZ Return flights from $418
Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug$418
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Mon 28 Sep$433
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Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Tue 17 Nov$441
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 24 Nov$441
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Sat 13 Jun$445
Dep. Sun 25 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$455
Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$455
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$485
NZ,QF Return flights from $426
Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug$426
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Tue 17 Nov$450
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Dep. Sun 25 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$453
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Mon 28 Sep$454
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 24 Nov$492
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Sat 13 Jun$522
Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$530
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$551
EK,NZ Return flights from $436
Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug$436
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Tue 17 Nov$452
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Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Mon 28 Sep$458
Dep. Sun 25 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$467
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Sat 13 Jun$513
Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$525
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 24 Nov$542
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$542
QF Return flights from $439
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Tue 17 Nov$439
Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug$454
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Dep. Sun 25 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$463
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Mon 28 Sep$477
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Sat 13 Jun$537
Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$598
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 24 Nov$608
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$610
EK,VA Return flights from $442
Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug$442
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Tue 17 Nov$471
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Dep. Sun 25 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$504
Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$551
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 24 Nov$555
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Mon 28 Sep$562
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Sat 13 Jun$877
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$891
QF,VA Return flights from $444
Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug$444
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Tue 17 Nov$469
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Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 24 Nov$504
Dep. Sun 25 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$509
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Mon 28 Sep$513
Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$554
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$850
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Sat 13 Jun$881
NZ,VA Return flights from $450
Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug$450
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Tue 17 Nov$474
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Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 24 Nov$475
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Mon 28 Sep$491
Dep. Sun 25 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$492
Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$551
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Sat 13 Jun$593
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$663
EK,QF Return flights from $454
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Tue 17 Nov$454
Dep. Sun 25 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$459
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Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug$464
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Mon 28 Sep$479
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Sat 13 Jun$545
Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$602
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$613
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 24 Nov$645
EK Return flights from $462
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Tue 17 Nov$462
Dep. Sun 25 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$463
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Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug$479
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Mon 28 Sep$534
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Sat 13 Jun$584
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 24 Nov$722
Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$761
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$776
JQ,NZ,QF Return flights from $495
Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug$495
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Tue 17 Nov$519
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Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 24 Nov$526
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Mon 28 Sep$528
Dep. Sun 25 OctRet. Tue 10 Nov$554
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$563
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Sat 13 Jun$584
Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$593

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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 United States (USA) and flights to 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
$379
January 2026
$371
February 2026
$322
March 2026
$243
April 2026
$360
May 2026
$243
June 2026
$305
August 2026
$393
September 2026
$386

Average Melbourne to Christchurch Return Prices

These are the average prices for Melbourne to Christchurch return airfares.

December 2025
$782
January 2026
$696
February 2026
$548
March 2026
$507
April 2026
$541
May 2026
$465
June 2026
$460
July 2026
$495
August 2026
$469
September 2026
$478

Did you know...

  • The Sudima Hotel Christchurch Airport is close to Christchurch airport.
  • 7 hours is the shortest return flight between Melbourne and Christchurch
  • Christchurch is 2 hours earlier than Melbourne.

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest month to fly to Christchurch from Melbourne?

Right now, the cheapest month to take a flight from Melbourne to Christchurch is May/2026.

What airlines fly direct to Christchurch from Melbourne?

Emirates, Qantas, Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia and Jetstar fly direct to Christchurch from Melbourne.

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Christchurch from Melbourne?

The cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Christchurch is Jetstar.

What is the best airline to fly to Christchurch from Melbourne?

The best airline to fly between Melbourne and Christchurch is Singapore Airlines. Emirates is the best for non-stop flights. Jetstar is the best budget airline.

How to get from Melbourne to Christchurch
Melbourne (MEL)
 to 
Christchurch (CHC)
3h 20m
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