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Christchurch Airport to Melbourne Airport flight

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      • Cheapest nonstop
        CHC 8:20 AM
        3h 45m
        Nonstop
        MEL 10:05 AM
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Fri, May 1 | Jetstar Airways
        MEL 11:05 AM
        3h 15m
        Nonstop
        CHC 4:20 PM
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Wed, May 6 | Jetstar Airways
        $306 $400
        24% off
        24% off
        $400 $306
      • CHC 8:20 AM
        3h 45m
        Nonstop
        MEL 10:05 AM
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Fri, May 8 | Jetstar Airways
        MEL 11:05 AM
        3h 20m
        Nonstop
        CHC 4:25 PM
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Mon, May 11 | Jetstar Airways
        $320 $400
        20% off
        20% off
        $400 $320
      • CHC 8:20 AM
        3h 45m
        Nonstop
        MEL 10:05 AM
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Thu, May 14 | Jetstar Airways
        MEL 11:05 AM
        3h 20m
        Nonstop
        CHC 4:25 PM
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Tue, May 19 | Jetstar Airways
        $325 $400
        19% off
        19% off
        $400 $325
      • CHC 8:20 AM
        3h 45m
        Nonstop
        MEL 10:05 AM
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Mon, May 4 | Jetstar Airways
        MEL 11:05 AM
        3h 15m
        Nonstop
        CHC 4:20 PM
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Fri, May 8 | Jetstar Airways
        $328
        18% off
        $400 $328
      • CHC 6:10 AM
        3h 55m
        Nonstop
        MEL 8:05 AM
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Fri, May 1 | Air New Zealand
        MEL 11:05 AM
        3h 15m
        Nonstop
        CHC 4:20 PM
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Wed, May 6 | Jetstar Airways
        $331
        17% off
        $400 $331
      • CHC 8:20 AM
        3h 45m
        Nonstop
        MEL 10:05 AM
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Fri, May 15 | Jetstar Airways
        MEL 11:05 AM
        3h 15m
        Nonstop
        CHC 4:20 PM
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Mon, May 18 | Jetstar Airways
        $335
        16% off
        $400 $335
      • CHC 8:20 AM
        3h 45m
        Nonstop
        MEL 10:05 AM
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Sat, May 2 | Jetstar Airways
        MEL 11:05 AM
        3h 15m
        Nonstop
        CHC 4:20 PM
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Fri, May 8 | Jetstar Airways
        $335
        16% off
        $400 $335
      • CHC 8:20 AM
        3h 45m
        Nonstop
        MEL 10:05 AM
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Thu, Apr 30 | Jetstar Airways
        MEL 11:05 AM
        3h 15m
        Nonstop
        CHC 4:20 PM
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Mon, May 4 | Jetstar Airways
        $336
        16% off
        $400 $336
      • CHC 6:10 AM
        3h 55m
        Nonstop
        MEL 8:05 AM
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Fri, May 8 | Air New Zealand
        MEL 11:05 AM
        3h 20m
        Nonstop
        CHC 4:25 PM
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Mon, May 11 | Jetstar Airways
        $336
        16% off
        $400 $336
      • CHC 5:45 AM
        7h 10m
        1 stop
        MEL 10:55 AM
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Wed, Mar 25 | Air New Zealand
        MEL 6:30 PM
        3h 25m
        Nonstop
        CHC 11:55 PM
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Tue, Mar 31 | Air New Zealand
        $321
        20% off
        $400 $321
      • CHC 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL Invalid Date
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Thu, Mar 19 | Normal Airline
        MEL 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        CHC 4:00 PM
        Melbourne - Christchurch | Sat, Mar 21 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        CHC 8:20 AM
        3h 45m
        Nonstop
        MEL 10:05 AM
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Thu, May 14 | Jetstar Airways
        $130 $170
        24% off
        24% off
        $170 $130
      • CHC 8:20 AM
        3h 45m
        Nonstop
        MEL 10:05 AM
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Wed, May 13 | Jetstar Airways
        $130 $170
        24% off
        24% off
        $170 $130
      • CHC 3:45 PM
        3h 50m
        Nonstop
        MEL 5:35 PM
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Fri, May 8 | Qantas Airways
        $132 $170
        22% off
        22% off
        $170 $132
      • CHC 3:45 PM
        3h 50m
        Nonstop
        MEL 5:35 PM
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Mon, May 11 | Qantas Airways
        $133
        22% off
        $170 $133
      • CHC 8:20 AM
        3h 45m
        Nonstop
        MEL 10:05 AM
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Tue, Apr 28 | Jetstar Airways
        $139
        18% off
        $170 $139
      • CHC 6:10 AM
        3h 55m
        Nonstop
        MEL 8:05 AM
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Tue, Apr 28 | Air New Zealand
        $141
        17% off
        $170 $141
      • CHC 8:20 AM
        3h 45m
        Nonstop
        MEL 10:05 AM
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Sat, May 2 | Jetstar Airways
        $141
        17% off
        $170 $141
      • CHC 8:20 AM
        3h 45m
        Nonstop
        MEL 10:05 AM
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Fri, May 1 | Jetstar Airways
        $141
        17% off
        $170 $141
      • CHC 8:20 AM
        3h 45m
        Nonstop
        MEL 10:05 AM
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Thu, Apr 30 | Jetstar Airways
        $141
        17% off
        $170 $141
      • CHC 6:00 AM
        3h 55m
        Nonstop
        MEL 7:55 AM
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Sun, Mar 22 | Air New Zealand
        $142
        16% off
        $170 $142
      • CHC 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL Invalid Date
        Christchurch - Melbourne | Thu, Mar 19 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Christchurch to Melbourne are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Christchurch Airport to Melbourne Airport

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Christchurch Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from Christchurch Airport to Melbourne Airport in Trip.com's database over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Christchurch Airport to Melbourne Airport, the best time to buy is in June, with an average price of $182. You’ll want to avoid April, when the average price can reach as high as $280.

$280
$231
$182
$133
    Cheapest
  • $200
    Mar
  • $280
    Apr
  • $202
    May
  • $182
    Jun
  • $182
    Jul
  • $187
    Aug
  • $184
    Sep
  • $203
    Oct
  • $190
    Nov
  • $228
    Dec
  • $237
    Jan
  • $213
    Feb

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Christchurch Airport to Melbourne Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Christchurch Airport to Melbourne Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Christchurch Airport to Melbourne Airport is Monday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Sunday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

$234
$223
$212
$201
  • $212
    Mon
  • $221
    Tue
  • $224
    Wed
  • $218
    Thu
  • $226
    Fri
  • $215
    Sat
  • $234
    Sun

Selected Airlines from Christchurch Airport to Melbourne Airport

See which airlines fly from Christchurch to Melbourne. Find the airline that best meets your travel needs by comparing prices and treat yourself to an enjoyable journey.

Jetstar Airways
From $130
Qantas Airways
From $132
Air New Zealand
From $141
Emirates
From $175

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Flight Schedule from Christchurch Airport to Melbourne Airport

Check the schedule for flights from Christchurch to Melbourne and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ172

    Christchurch Airport

    9:15 AM

    CHC

    3h 50m

    11:05 AM

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  2. QF5564

    Christchurch Airport

    9:15 AM

    CHC

    3h 50m

    11:05 AM

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  3. QF170

    Christchurch Airport

    3:45 PM

    CHC

    3h 55m

    5:40 PM

    MEL

    S - T - T F S
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  4. NZ213

    Christchurch Airport

    6:00 AM

    CHC

    3h 55m

    7:55 AM

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  5. NZ384

    Christchurch Airport

    7:50 PM

    CHC

    50m

    Nonstop

    8:40 PM

    WLG

    S - T W T - S
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  6. NZ253

    Wellington International Airport

    6:00 AM

    WLG

    4h 10m

    Nonstop

    8:10 AM

    MEL

    S M T W T F S

  7. NZ5328

    Christchurch Airport

    2:40 PM

    CHC

    1h 5m

    Nonstop

    3:45 PM

    WLG

    S M T W T - S
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  8. NZ253

    Wellington International Airport

    6:00 AM

    WLG

    4h 10m

    Nonstop

    8:10 AM

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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Christchurch Airport to Melbourne Airport Flights Info

Flight distance2,416.51 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price$130
Cheapest return ticket price$306

FAQs for Christchurch Airport to Melbourne Airport Flights

  • How long is a flight from Christchurch Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    It takes around 3 hours 51 minutes to fly from Christchurch Airport (chc) to Melbourne Airport (mel).
  • There are around 6 daily flights from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL).
  • Tickets cost around $175 in June, making it the cheapest month to book. Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • The route from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around $368 in March, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Christchurch Airport (CHC) at 06:00 and arrives in Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 07:55.
  • The latest flight departs from Christchurch Airport (CHC) at 21:05 and arrives in Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 22:50.
    • The distance from Melbourne Airport to downtown is about 18 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Avalon Airport to downtown is about 50 km. It takes about 1 hour 10 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Essendon Airport to downtown is about 11 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
  • The closest airport to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is Essendon Airport. The distance is around 8 km.
  • Qantas Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 1802 flights per month.

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