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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Melbourne Airport from £109

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — MEL
5 Jun — 12 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Christchurch to Melbourne are usually found in August or June, booked 54 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Christchurch to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 May 2026.

Mon 15/608:20
CHC
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 45m
Jetstar
Mon 22/611:05
MEL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 1/5£239
Wed 3/608:20
CHC
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 45m
Jetstar
Wed 10/611:05
MEL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 5/5£241
Thu 4/608:20
CHC
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 45m
Jetstar
Wed 10/611:05
MEL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 5/5£248
Fri 14/808:20
CHC
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 45m
Jetstar
Wed 19/811:05
MEL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 2/5£249
Thu 16/708:20
CHC
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 45m
Jetstar
Wed 22/711:05
MEL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 5/5£252
Sat 6/608:20
CHC
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 45m
Jetstar
Sun 7/611:05
MEL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 5/5£253
Sat 31/1009:15
CHC
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 50m
Jetstar
Fri 20/1112:05
MEL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 1/5£255
Sat 27/608:20
CHC
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 45m
Jetstar
Sat 11/711:05
MEL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 5/5£261
Tue 2/608:20
CHC
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 45m
Jetstar
Tue 9/611:05
MEL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 2/5£261
Tue 26/508:20
CHC
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 45m
Jetstar
Tue 2/611:05
MEL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 5/5£268
Wed 13/508:20
CHC
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 45m
Jetstar
Wed 20/511:05
MEL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 3/5£270

Find flight deals from Christchurch to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Christchurch (CHC) to Melbourne (MEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 6 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£239

One-way from

£109

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

£250

Good one-way deal

£219 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 15/6-22/6
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 05m total
  • Christchurch to Melbourne
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  • Jetstar
  • 19/6
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 45m total
  • Christchurch to Melbourne
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£3 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

ChristchurchMelbourne

CHC - MEL

CHCMEL

Christchurch

Mon 15/6

08:20-10:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Melbourne

Mon 22/6

11:05-16:25

Nonstop3h 20m

£239

ChristchurchMelbourne

CHC - MEL

CHCMEL

Christchurch

Sat 13/6

08:20-10:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Melbourne

Fri 10/7

11:05-16:25

Nonstop3h 20m

£248

ChristchurchMelbourne

CHC - MEL

CHCMEL

Christchurch

Thu 16/7

08:20-10:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 22/7

11:05-16:25

Nonstop3h 20m

£252

ChristchurchMelbourne

CHC - MEL

CHCMEL

Christchurch

Sat 6/6

08:20-10:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Melbourne

Sun 7/6

11:05-16:25

Nonstop3h 20m

£253

ChristchurchMelbourne

CHC - MEL

CHCMEL

Christchurch

Sat 31/10

09:15-11:05

Nonstop3h 50m

Melbourne

Fri 20/11

12:05-17:20

Nonstop3h 15m

£255

ChristchurchMelbourne

CHC - MEL

CHCMEL

Christchurch

Sat 27/6

08:20-10:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Melbourne

Sat 11/7

11:05-16:25

Nonstop3h 20m

£261

ChristchurchMelbourne

CHC - MEL

CHCMEL

Christchurch

Thu 18/6

08:20-10:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Melbourne

Thu 25/6

11:05-16:25

Nonstop3h 20m

£270

ChristchurchMelbourne

CHC - MEL

CHCMEL

Christchurch

Mon 6/7

08:20-10:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Melbourne

Fri 10/7

11:05-16:25

Nonstop3h 20m

£297

ChristchurchMelbourne

CHC - MEL

CHCMEL

Christchurch

Sun 5/7

08:20-10:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Melbourne

Fri 10/7

11:05-16:25

Nonstop3h 20m

£303
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

ChristchurchMelbourne

CHC - MEL

CHCMEL

Christchurch

Fri 19/6

08:20-10:05

Nonstop3h 45m

£109

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Christchurch to Melbourne Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Christchurch to Melbourne Airport?

The best time to book flights from Christchurch to Melbourne Airport is 53 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Christchurch to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Melbourne Airport (average of £243). Flying from Christchurch to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £315). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHC to MEL?

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Christchurch to Melbourne?

    Located just 5.9 mi from the city center, Christchurch is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Melbourne from Christchurch. Booking flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Melbourne should be relatively easy as there are 15 daily outbound flights to Melbourne from 0 different airlines.

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

    Departing from Christchurch to Melbourne Airport will take you 3h 45m. There are 1499 mi between Christchurch and Melbourne Airport. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Christchurch to Melbourne Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Christchurch to Melbourne Airport consider choosing Virgin Australia (91%), Air New Zealand (91%) or United Airlines (90%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Christchurch to Melbourne Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Christchurch to Melbourne Airport? While on average our users pay £247, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £116. The most popular route (Christchurch - Melbourne), is priced around £126.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Christchurch to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Christchurch to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Christchurch to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Christchurch to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Melbourne Airport (average of £243). Flying from Christchurch to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £315). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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