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JQ Return flights from $283
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Thu 12 Feb$283
NZ Return flights from $297
Dep. Mon 01 DecRet. Thu 11 Dec$297
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Tue 24 Feb$301
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Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$317
Dep. Thu 26 FebRet. Thu 19 Mar$328
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Thu 12 Feb$335
Dep. Fri 02 JanRet. Fri 09 Jan$523
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Mon 06 Oct$617
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Wed 08 Oct$631
Dep. Tue 30 SepRet. Sun 05 Oct$680
JQ,NZ Return flights from $315
Dep. Mon 01 DecRet. Thu 11 Dec$315
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Thu 12 Feb$332
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Dep. Thu 26 FebRet. Thu 19 Mar$347
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$355
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Tue 24 Feb$355
Dep. Fri 02 JanRet. Fri 09 Jan$530
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Wed 08 Oct$584
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Mon 06 Oct$605
Dep. Tue 30 SepRet. Sun 05 Oct$660
JQ,QF Return flights from $319
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Thu 12 Feb$319
Dep. Mon 01 DecRet. Thu 11 Dec$321
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Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$358
Dep. Thu 26 FebRet. Thu 19 Mar$360
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Tue 24 Feb$373
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Wed 08 Oct$505
Dep. Fri 02 JanRet. Fri 09 Jan$574
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Mon 06 Oct$621
Dep. Tue 30 SepRet. Sun 05 Oct$721
EK,JQ Return flights from $325
Dep. Mon 01 DecRet. Thu 11 Dec$325
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Thu 12 Feb$351
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Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Tue 24 Feb$381
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$381
Dep. Thu 26 FebRet. Thu 19 Mar$383
Dep. Fri 02 JanRet. Fri 09 Jan$572
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Wed 08 Oct$599
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Mon 06 Oct$722
Dep. Tue 30 SepRet. Sun 05 Oct$731
QF Return flights from $333
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Thu 12 Feb$333
Dep. Thu 26 FebRet. Thu 19 Mar$333
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Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Tue 24 Feb$342
Dep. Mon 01 DecRet. Thu 11 Dec$363
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$383
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Wed 08 Oct$548
Dep. Fri 02 JanRet. Fri 09 Jan$629
Dep. Tue 30 SepRet. Sun 05 Oct$642
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Mon 06 Oct$662
JQ,VA Return flights from $336
Dep. Mon 01 DecRet. Thu 11 Dec$336
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Thu 12 Feb$390
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Dep. Thu 26 FebRet. Thu 19 Mar$459
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$478
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Tue 24 Feb$490
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Wed 08 Oct$584
Dep. Fri 02 JanRet. Fri 09 Jan$621
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Mon 06 Oct$748
Dep. Tue 30 SepRet. Sun 05 Oct$867
EK Return flights from $338
Dep. Thu 26 FebRet. Thu 19 Mar$338
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Tue 24 Feb$338
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Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$395
Dep. Mon 01 DecRet. Thu 11 Dec$395
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Thu 12 Feb$432
Dep. Fri 02 JanRet. Fri 09 Jan$640
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Wed 08 Oct$682
Dep. Tue 30 SepRet. Sun 05 Oct$770
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Mon 06 Oct$810
NZ,QF Return flights from $346
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$346
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Tue 24 Feb$354
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Dep. Mon 01 DecRet. Thu 11 Dec$354
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Thu 12 Feb$360
Dep. Thu 26 FebRet. Thu 19 Mar$360
Dep. Fri 02 JanRet. Fri 09 Jan$545
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Wed 08 Oct$563
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Mon 06 Oct$567
Dep. Tue 30 SepRet. Sun 05 Oct$610
EK,NZ Return flights from $357
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$357
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Tue 24 Feb$362
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Dep. Mon 01 DecRet. Thu 11 Dec$368
Dep. Thu 26 FebRet. Thu 19 Mar$378
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Thu 12 Feb$405
Dep. Fri 02 JanRet. Fri 09 Jan$547
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Wed 08 Oct$666
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Mon 06 Oct$691
Dep. Tue 30 SepRet. Sun 05 Oct$699
EK,QF Return flights from $367
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Thu 12 Feb$367
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Tue 24 Feb$367
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Dep. Thu 26 FebRet. Thu 19 Mar$369
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$373
Dep. Mon 01 DecRet. Thu 11 Dec$376
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Wed 08 Oct$554
Dep. Fri 02 JanRet. Fri 09 Jan$618
Dep. Tue 30 SepRet. Sun 05 Oct$663
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Mon 06 Oct$677
NZ,VA Return flights from $375
Dep. Mon 01 DecRet. Thu 11 Dec$375
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Thu 12 Feb$414
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Dep. Thu 26 FebRet. Thu 19 Mar$421
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$444
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Tue 24 Feb$454
Dep. Fri 02 JanRet. Fri 09 Jan$596
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Wed 08 Oct$690
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Mon 06 Oct$715
Dep. Tue 30 SepRet. Sun 05 Oct$773
VA Return flights from $375
Dep. Mon 01 DecRet. Thu 11 Dec$375
Dep. Thu 26 FebRet. Thu 19 Mar$415
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Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Thu 12 Feb$425
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$476
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Tue 24 Feb$479
Dep. Fri 02 JanRet. Fri 09 Jan$605
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Wed 08 Oct$725
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Mon 06 Oct$919
Dep. Tue 30 SepRet. Sun 05 Oct$983
QF,VA Return flights from $388
Dep. Mon 01 DecRet. Thu 11 Dec$388
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Thu 12 Feb$423
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Dep. Thu 26 FebRet. Thu 19 Mar$430
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Tue 24 Feb$457
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$483
Dep. Fri 02 JanRet. Fri 09 Jan$683
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Wed 08 Oct$700
Dep. Tue 30 SepRet. Sun 05 Oct$790
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Mon 06 Oct$799
EK,VA Return flights from $405
Dep. Mon 01 DecRet. Thu 11 Dec$405
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Thu 12 Feb$426
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Dep. Thu 26 FebRet. Thu 19 Mar$432
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Tue 24 Feb$463
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 28 Feb$480
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Wed 08 Oct$698
Dep. Fri 02 JanRet. Fri 09 Jan$707
Dep. Wed 01 OctRet. Mon 06 Oct$823
Dep. Tue 30 SepRet. Sun 05 Oct$833

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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

Did you know...

  • The Sudima Hotel Christchurch Airport is the closest hotel to Christchurch airport.
  • has the quickest flight between Melbourne and Christchurch taking 7 hours
  • MEL is the International Air Transport Association (IATA) code for Melbourne.

Questions and Answers

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

Currently, the most affordable times in the year to travel from Melbourne to Christchurch are September/2025 and October/2025. The most expensive time of year is May/2026.

What airlines fly direct to Christchurch from Melbourne?

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

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

Qantas Airways is the cheapest airline to fly to Christchurch from Melbourne.

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

Singapore Airlines is the best airline to fly to Christchurch from Melbourne. If you want direct flights then Emirates is the best. The best low-cost airline is Jetstar.

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

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