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JQ Return flights from $244

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JQ,NZ Return flights from $268

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NZ Return flights from $292

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EK,JQ Return flights from $335

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Dep.art Wed 12 AugRet.urn Sat 22 Aug^$363

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JQ,QF Return flights from $335

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JQ,VA Return flights from $354

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NZ,QF Return flights from $363

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EK,NZ Return flights from $371

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NZ,VA Return flights from $385

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QF,VA Return flights from $397

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VA Return flights from $397

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QF Return flights from $401

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Dep.art Thu 03 SepRet.urn Sat 12 Sep^$412

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EK,QF Return flights from $402

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JQ,NZ,VA Return flights from $420

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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

$376

January 2026

$368

February 2026

$320

March 2026

$241

April 2026

$357

May 2026

$241

June 2026

$303

August 2026

$390

September 2026

$383

Average Melbourne to Christchurch Return Prices

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

December 2025

$776

January 2026

$690

February 2026

$543

March 2026

$503

April 2026

$536

May 2026

$461

June 2026

$456

July 2026

$491

August 2026

$465

September 2026

$474

Did you know...

Melbourne is 2 hours later than Christchurch. You may feel jetlagged after the flight.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) airport code for Christchurch is CHC and for Melbourne it is MEL.
7 hours is the quickest return trip from Melbourne to Christchurch

Questions and Answers

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

Right now, May/2026 is the cheapest time of year to travel from Melbourne to Christchurch. January/2026 is the most expensive month to fly from Melbourne to Christchurch.

What airlines fly non-stop to Christchurch from Melbourne?

Emirates, Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand, Malaysia Airlines, Virgin Australia and Jetstar fly direct between Melbourne and Christchurch.

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

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

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

The best airline to fly to Christchurch from Melbourne is Singapore Airlines. Emirates is the best for direct flights. The best budget airline is Jetstar.

How to get from Melbourne to Christchurch

Melbourne (MEL)

Christchurch (CHC)

3h 20m