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Weekly direct flights
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Direct flights | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
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Jetstar Airways on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays.
Air New Zealand on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
Qantas on Wednesdays, and Sundays.
Check-in for a flight from Melbourne to Christchurch
Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Online check-in available |
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Jetstar Airways | JST | JQ | No | 0 0 |
Air New Zealand | ANZ | NZ | Yes | 0 0 |
Qantas | QFA | QF | Yes | 0 0 |
LATAM Airlines | LAN | LA | Yes | 0 0 |
Emirates | UAE | EK | No | 0 0 |
New Zealand COVID-19 travel restrictions
Most travelers from Melbourne (AUS), MEL can enter New Zealand, but there are restrictions.
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Information is provided as guidance only and accurate at the time of publishing. Always check government websites and airline materials before booking and traveling.
Learn more about COVID-19 restrictions in New Zealand in our dedicated Stories article.
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