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Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Melbourne (MEL)

  • One way from $163
  • Nonstop on 7 of 7 dates
  • Fastest 3h 50m
  • 3 airlines

The cheapest one-way fare from Christchurch (CHC) to Melbourne (MEL) we have seen is $163 USD, departing Dec 12, 2026 (seen Nov 5, 2026): Jetstar JQ 172, nonstop, 3h 50m.

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Cheapest by month

Checked Nov 11

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  1. Nov 2026$239
  2. Dec 2026$163
  3. Jan 2027$199
  4. Feb 2027$192
  5. Mar 2027$193

Cheapest days to fly one way

Each day's cheapest fare we've seen, nonstop and with stops. Cheapest first.

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  1. SatDec 12

    09:15

    3h 50mNonstop

    11:05

    Cheapest$163 USD

    Jetstar JQ 172 · seen Nov 5

  2. FriDec 11

    09:15

    3h 50mNonstop

    11:05

    $170 USD

    Jetstar JQ 172 · seen Nov 8

  3. ThuJan 21

    09:15

    3h 50mNonstop

    11:05

    $199 USD

    Jetstar JQ 172 · seen Nov 5

  4. WedDec 16

    06:05

    3h 55mNonstop

    08:00

    $207 USD

    Qantas QF 5070 · seen Nov 10

  5. SunJan 17

    06:00

    4hNonstop

    08:00

    $213 USD

    Air New Zealand NZ 213 · seen Nov 4

  6. SatJan 16

    09:15

    3h 50mNonstop

    11:05

    $226 USD

    Jetstar JQ 172 · seen Nov 4

  7. TueNov 17

    09:15

    3h 50mNonstop

    11:05

    $239 USD

    Jetstar JQ 172 · seen Nov 10

Compared with Christchurch → Melbourne: $163 one way (Dec 12).

Airlines seen on this route

  • Jetstar
  • Air New Zealand
  • Qantas

Marketing carriers; the operating airline is shown by the seller.

Christchurch to Melbourne in numbers

  • By month, Dec 2026 is the cheapest we've seen at $163 USD and Nov 2026 the most expensive at $239 USD — a spread of 47%.
  • Nonstop fares were seen on 7 of the 7 departure dates; carriers seen: Jetstar, Air New Zealand, Qantas.
  • CHC serves Christchurch, New Zealand; MEL serves Melbourne, Australia.
  • Melbourne runs 2 hours behind Christchurch.

Questions

What is the cheapest fare from Christchurch (CHC) to Melbourne (MEL)?

The cheapest one-way fare from Christchurch (CHC) to Melbourne (MEL) we have seen is $163 USD, departing Dec 12, 2026 (seen Nov 5, 2026): Jetstar JQ 172, nonstop, 3h 50m.

Is there a nonstop flight from Christchurch (CHC) to Melbourne (MEL)?

Nonstop fares were seen on 7 of the 7 departure dates; carriers seen: Jetstar, Air New Zealand, Qantas.

Which month is cheapest to fly from Christchurch (CHC) to Melbourne (MEL)?

By month, Dec 2026 is the cheapest we've seen at $163 USD and Nov 2026 the most expensive at $239 USD — a spread of 47%.

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