NZ$261 Cheap Flights Christchurch to Melbourne (CHC-MEL)

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

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.

Qantas Airways
Tue, 2 Sep. - Tue, 23 Sep.
CHC
Christchurch
MEL
Melbourne
NZ$527 Return, found 10 hours ago
NZ$527
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Tue, 2 Sep. from Christchurch to Melbourne, returning Tue, 23 Sep., priced at NZ$527 found 10 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, 29 Aug. - Sun, 31 Aug.
CHC
Christchurch
MEL
Melbourne
NZ$543 Return, just found
NZ$543
Return
just found
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 29 Aug. from Christchurch to Melbourne, returning Sun, 31 Aug., priced at NZ$543 just found
Qantas Airways
Thu, 27 Nov. - Mon, 1 Dec.
CHC
Christchurch
MEL
Melbourne
NZ$558 Return, found 3 hours ago
NZ$558
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, 27 Nov. from Christchurch to Melbourne, returning Mon, 1 Dec., priced at NZ$558 found 3 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, 12 Sep. - Tue, 16 Sep.
CHC
Christchurch
MEL
Melbourne
NZ$592 Return, found 10 hours ago
NZ$592
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 12 Sep. from Christchurch to Melbourne, returning Tue, 16 Sep., priced at NZ$592 found 10 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, 12 Sep. - Tue, 16 Sep.
CHC
Christchurch
MEL
Melbourne
NZ$607 Return, found 10 hours ago
NZ$607
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 12 Sep. from Christchurch to Melbourne, returning Tue, 16 Sep., priced at NZ$607 found 10 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 18 Oct. - Tue, 21 Oct.
CHC
Christchurch
MEL
Melbourne
NZ$608 Return, just found
NZ$608
Return
just found
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 18 Oct. from Christchurch to Melbourne, returning Tue, 21 Oct., priced at NZ$608 just found
Jetstar
Wed, 27 Aug. - Sat, 30 Aug.
CHC
Christchurch
MEL
Melbourne
NZ$610 Return, found 9 hours ago
NZ$610
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 27 Aug. from Christchurch to Melbourne, returning Sat, 30 Aug., priced at NZ$610 found 9 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 18 Oct. - Tue, 21 Oct.
CHC
Christchurch
MEL
Melbourne
NZ$617 Return, just found
NZ$617
Return
just found
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 18 Oct. from Christchurch to Melbourne, returning Tue, 21 Oct., priced at NZ$617 just found
Air New Zealand
Fri, 7 Nov. - Fri, 14 Nov.
CHC
Christchurch
MEL
Melbourne
NZ$617 Return, found 10 hours ago
NZ$617
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Fri, 7 Nov. from Christchurch to Melbourne, returning Fri, 14 Nov., priced at NZ$617 found 10 hours ago
Emirates
Fri, 7 Nov. - Fri, 14 Nov.
CHC
Christchurch
MEL
Melbourne
NZ$728 Return, found 10 hours ago
NZ$728
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Fri, 7 Nov. from Christchurch to Melbourne, returning Fri, 14 Nov., priced at NZ$728 found 10 hours ago
Flight from Christchurch to Melbourne route information
Origin airport
Christchurch Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, Emirates, Jetstar, Qantas Airways
Return price
NZ$527
Distance
2399 km
Average flight time
1 hour 50 mins

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Our flexible Christchurch Intl. to Tullamarine ticket options cater to your travel preferences, with incredible one-way fares from NZ$261 and roundtrip prices from NZ$527. Whether you're planning a short city break or a longer adventure, our dynamic pricing ensures that you find the best deals for your journey.
 
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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from CHC to Tullamarine Airport?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight between Christchurch Airport and Tullamarine Airport is NZ$527. But you better move fast. This figure is based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Christchurch Airport to Tullamarine Airport?
Most flights can be cancelled online, but whether you are charged a fee differs between airlines. If you do have to cancel your break, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Tullamarine 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 CHC to MEL flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Around 2 400 kilometres separates Christchurch and Melbourne, so pack something to help you while away a couple of hours. That gripping novel you haven't started will be perfect.
Which airlines fly direct from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Tullamarine Airport?
Many people choose to fly with Qantas (QF) from Christchurch Airport to MEL. This popular airline offers 30 flights every month, so you can easily find a flight time that's perfect for you. If you'd like more options, check out the ticket prices from Air New Zealand (NZ). This carrier operates 30 flights monthly between these airports.
Are CHC to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to find amazing last-minute deals from CHC to Tullamarine Airport (MEL), but it can also be hit-or-miss. As many airlines release seats up to a year in advance, it's worth keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to book when you see a good bargain. Expedia compares air carrier prices and updates flight deals frequently, so you can be sure you're always getting the latest offers.

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NZ$986.02
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