NZ$367 Cheap Flights Melbourne to Christchurch (MEL-CHC)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Christchurch (CHC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Sun., 31 Aug. - Wed., 3 Sep.
MEL
Melbourne
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$575 Return, found 6 days ago
NZ$575
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun., 31 Aug. from Melbourne to Christchurch, returning Wed., 3 Sep., priced at NZ$575 found 6 days ago
Jetstar
Fri., 16 May - Wed., 21 May
MEL
Melbourne
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$593 Return, found 12 hours ago
NZ$593
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri., 16 May from Melbourne to Christchurch, returning Wed., 21 May, priced at NZ$593 found 12 hours ago
Jetstar
Thu., 3 Jul. - Sun., 6 Jul.
MEL
Melbourne
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$596 Return, found 5 days ago
NZ$596
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu., 3 Jul. from Melbourne to Christchurch, returning Sun., 6 Jul., priced at NZ$596 found 5 days ago
Jetstar
Fri., 16 May - Wed., 21 May
MEL
Melbourne
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$630 Return, found 12 hours ago
NZ$630
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri., 16 May from Melbourne to Christchurch, returning Wed., 21 May, priced at NZ$630 found 12 hours ago
Jetstar
Wed., 28 May - Thu., 29 May
MEL
Melbourne
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$650 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$650
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed., 28 May from Melbourne to Christchurch, returning Thu., 29 May, priced at NZ$650 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Wed., 4 Jun. - Tue., 10 Jun.
MEL
Melbourne
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$656 Return, found 2 hours ago
NZ$656
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed., 4 Jun. from Melbourne to Christchurch, returning Tue., 10 Jun., priced at NZ$656 found 2 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Wed., 20 Aug. - Mon., 25 Aug.
MEL
Melbourne
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$659 Return, found 3 days ago
NZ$659
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed., 20 Aug. from Melbourne to Christchurch, returning Mon., 25 Aug., priced at NZ$659 found 3 days ago
Jetstar
Wed., 28 May - Thu., 29 May
MEL
Melbourne
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$660 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$660
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed., 28 May from Melbourne to Christchurch, returning Thu., 29 May, priced at NZ$660 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Mon., 11 Aug. - Thu., 14 Aug.
MEL
Melbourne
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$668 Return, found 8 hours ago
NZ$668
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon., 11 Aug. from Melbourne to Christchurch, returning Thu., 14 Aug., priced at NZ$668 found 8 hours ago
Emirates
Fri., 16 May - Wed., 21 May
MEL
Melbourne
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$765 Return, found 12 hours ago
NZ$765
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Fri., 16 May from Melbourne to Christchurch, returning Wed., 21 May, priced at NZ$765 found 12 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from MEL to CHC?
Round-trip flights from Tullamarine Airport to Christchurch Airport start from NZ$575. This figure is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book now so you don’t miss out. 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 (MEL) to CHC?
Every airline has a different set of terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your trip, visit our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Christchurch Airport 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 (MEL) to Christchurch Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Tullamarine Airport to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
Around 2 400 kilometres separates Melbourne and Christchurch, so pack some in-flight entertainment to help you fill in a couple of hours. That gripping novel you’re eager to read will be just the ticket.
Which airlines fly direct from MEL to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
Qantas (QF) is one of the top choices for travellers jetting between MEL and Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC). Take your pick of the 30 flights it operates on this route each month. You could also have a look at the deals on offer with Air New Zealand (NZ). It operates 30 flights a month between Melbourne and Christchurch.
Are Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to CHC flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can occasionally score a bargain, with some of the cheapest fares from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) popping up a few weeks before the departure date. If you’d rather plan ahead, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals continually — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not all airlines publish prices that far in advance.
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