Cheap flights from Melbourne, Australia to Christchurch, New Zealand
Flights starting at £132. Choose between Jetstar Airways, Air New Zealand, or Qantas to find the best price.
Make your travel wishlist, we'll do the rest
Hidden deals
Kiwi-Code uncovers prices airlines don't want you to see.
Effortless booking
Use our flexible filters to tailor your search.
Travel hacking
Look out for the travel hack star icon for even cheaper fares.
Tips to know when travelling to Christchurch
Cheapest one-way trip | £132 |
|---|---|
Cheapest round-trip | £206 |
Average round-trip | £310 |
Nonstop flights in July | £109 – £521 |
Most popular airline | Jetstar Airways |
Search by stops
Search by carrier
Search by price
Search by departure date
One-way trips
Updated:
Round trips
Updated:
Receive exclusive deals by email
By subscribing you agree to receive offers according to the conditions described in our Privacy Policy.
Travelers usually depart from Melbourne, or Avalon when they travel from Melbourne to Christchurch. The distance between Melbourne and Christchurch is 2416 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Jetstar Airways, Air New Zealand, Qantas, Emirates, and Regional Express. Melbourne and Christchurch have 265 direct flights per week.
Weekly direct flights
Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Melbourne to Christchurch in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.
Weekly direct flights for Mon 22.07 - Sun 28.07
| Airline | Mon 22.07 | Tue 23.07 | Wed 24.07 | Thu 25.07 | Fri 26.07 | Sat 27.07 | Sun 28.07 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| --- | 2 | 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | 1 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | |
| --- | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| --- | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 |
Weekly direct flights for Mon 29.07 - Sun 04.08
| Airline | Mon 29.07 | Tue 30.07 | Wed 31.07 | Thu 01.08 | Fri 02.08 | Sat 03.08 | Sun 04.08 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| --- | 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 |
Weekly direct flights for Mon 05.08 - Sun 11.08
| Airline | Mon 05.08 | Tue 06.08 | Wed 07.08 | Thu 08.08 | Fri 09.08 | Sat 10.08 | Sun 11.08 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | --- | 2 | |
| --- | 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | --- | |
| --- | 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 |
Weekly direct flights for Mon 12.08 - Sun 18.08
| Airline | Mon 12.08 | Tue 13.08 | Wed 14.08 | Thu 15.08 | Fri 16.08 | Sat 17.08 | Sun 18.08 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | --- | --- | --- | |
| --- | 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 |
Check-in for a flight from Melbourne to Christchurch
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Online check-in available |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jetstar Airways | JST | JQ | No | Opens 48 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight |
| Air New Zealand | ANZ | NZ | No | Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight |
| Qantas | QFA | QF | Yes | Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight |
| Emirates | UAE | EK | No | Opens 48 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight |
| Regional Express | RXA | ZL | No | 0 0 |
Weather in Christchurch
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 21°C | 12°C |
| February | 21°C | 12°C |
| March | 19°C | 10°C |
| April | 16°C | 8°C |
| May | 13°C | 6°C |
| June | 11°C | 4°C |
| July | 10°C | 3°C |
| August | 11°C | 4°C |
| September | 13°C | 4°C |
| October | 15°C | 6°C |
| November | 17°C | 8°C |
| December | 19°C | 10°C |
14 day forecast
Frequently asked questions
Planning a trip? Thanks to our Virtual Interlining algorithm, we offer billions of route combinations between any A and any B in the world by plane, train, and bus. Find the cheapest routes and best deals for you, as well as the best dates on which to travel.
Explore alternative trips
Flights from Melbourne
- Flights from Melbourne to Sydney
- Flights from Melbourne to Denpasar
- Flights from Melbourne to Brisbane
- Flights from Melbourne to Gold Coast
- Flights from Melbourne to Cairns
- Flights from Melbourne to Perth
- Flights from Melbourne to Manila
- Flights from Melbourne to Bangkok
- Flights from Melbourne to Auckland
- Flights from Melbourne to Hobart
- Flights from Melbourne to Adelaide
- Flights from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City
- Flights from Melbourne to Phuket City
- Flights from Melbourne to Ahmedabad
- Flights from Melbourne to New Delhi
- Flights from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur
- Flights from Melbourne to Singapore
- Flights from Melbourne to City of Launceston
- Flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu
- Flights from Melbourne to Proserpine
Flights to Christchurch
- Flights from Auckland to Christchurch
- Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Christchurch
- Flights from Wellington to Christchurch
- Flights from Singapore to Christchurch
- Flights from Manila to Christchurch
- Flights from Sydney to Christchurch
- Flights from Bangkok to Christchurch
- Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Christchurch
- Flights from Brisbane to Christchurch
- Flights from Gold Coast to Christchurch
- Flights from Phuket City to Christchurch
- Flights from London to Christchurch
- Flights from Palmerston North to Christchurch
- Flights from Phnom Penh to Christchurch
- Flights from Cebu to Christchurch
- Flights from Napier to Christchurch
- Flights from Hobart to Christchurch
- Flights from Seoul to Christchurch
- Flights from Darwin to Christchurch
- Flights from New Delhi to Christchurch
Popular routes
- Flights from Manchester to Rhodes
- Flights from Manchester to Erbil
- Flights from Gibraltar to London
- Flights from Athens to Stuttgart
- Flights from Marseille to London
- Flights from Bristol to Budapest
- Flights from London to Milan
- Flights from Manchester to Catania
- Flights from Legazpi to Manila
- Flights from Puerto Princesa to Cebu
- Flights from London to Faro
- Flights from Thessaloniki to Paris
