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Book one-way or return flights from Melbourne to Christchurch from as little as AU$ 198. Choose from the popular airlines below and book your flight today!
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- MEL18:503h 15mDirectCHC00:05Wed, Jun 12|Melbourne - Christchurch|Jetstar AirwaysAU$ 198AU$ 24620% OFF20% OFFAU$ 246AU$ 198
- MEL18:503h 15mDirectCHC00:05Tue, Jun 18|Melbourne - Christchurch|Jetstar AirwaysAU$ 201AU$ 24618% OFF18% OFFAU$ 246AU$ 201
- MEL18:503h 15mDirectCHC00:05Fri, Jun 14|Melbourne - Christchurch|Jetstar AirwaysAU$ 201AU$ 24618% OFF18% OFFAU$ 246AU$ 201
- MEL18:503h 15mDirectCHC00:05Wed, Jun 19|Melbourne - Christchurch|Jetstar AirwaysAU$ 206AU$ 206
- MEL18:503h 15mDirectCHC00:05Fri, Jun 21|Melbourne - Christchurch|Jetstar AirwaysAU$ 206AU$ 206
- MEL18:503h 15mDirectCHC00:05Tue, Jun 11|Melbourne - Christchurch|Jetstar AirwaysAU$ 206AU$ 206
- MEL18:503h 15mDirectCHC00:05Sun, Jun 16|Melbourne - Christchurch|Jetstar AirwaysAU$ 208AU$ 208
- MEL18:503h 15mDirectCHC00:05Tue, May 14|Melbourne - Christchurch|Jetstar AirwaysAU$ 209AU$ 209
- MEL18:503h 15mDirectCHC00:05Sun, May 26|Melbourne - Christchurch|Jetstar AirwaysAU$ 209AU$ 209
- MEL18:503h 15mDirectCHC00:05Wed, May 29|Melbourne - Christchurch|Jetstar AirwaysAU$ 209AU$ 209
- MEL13:003h 5mDirectCHC14:00Thu, May 2|Melbourne - Christchurch|Jetstar AirwaysFind More FlightsFind More Flights
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- CheapestAVV06:0023h 50m2 transferCHC07:50Avalon Airport - Christchurch International AirportMon, Jun 10Jetstar AirwaysAU$ 332
- MEL09:203h 30mDirectCHC14:50Melbourne Airport - Christchurch International AirportThu, May 2Qantas AirwaysAU$ 472
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Cheapest direct flight price | AU$ 197 |
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Cheapest return ticket price | AU$ 339 |
Off-season for travel | January |
Peak season for travel | October |
Flight distance | 2,405.89km |
Average flight time | 3 hours 24 minutes |
Popular airline | Jetstar Airways |
Christchurch is the capital of New Zealand’s South Island and is the country’s third largest city. Inhabited by Anglo-Saxons in the mid-nineteenth century. The heritage derived from this long history gets reflected in the beautiful architecture of the time. The buildings dot the city along with many parks which have given the city the moniker ‘Garden City’.
Tip: If it’s your first time visiting Christchurch, then book the bus tour. It is a far cry from other bus tours, and you’ll get to see more than you expect.
Landing in Christchurch (CHC)
All passengers flying in from Melbourne to Christchurch will arrive at Christchurch International Airport (CHC) which is around 10km from the city centre. You will find several taxi companies, shuttle services, and city buses to take you to the city from Christchurch airport. Passengers looking to fly from Melbourne Airport have a range of airlines to choose from. Air New Zealand offers direct flights to Christchurch, which typically takes 3.5 hours to complete. If you do not mind a connecting flight, then other airlines to consider include Qantas Airways and Singapore Airlines.
Tip: Christchurch International Airport does not allow passengers to sleep at the airport if you are waiting for an early morning flight. Be sure to make your hotel bookings accordingly.
The City’s Sights
There are many reasons to visit Christchurch and the city appeals to a large variety of sensibilities and preferences. If you are a history buff, then head to the Canterbury Museum. The museum has a wide range of collections that includes information on native animals, Japanese tattoo art, early New Zealand history, and even Antarctica. One of the more impressive displays is a recreation of a street from the time of the first settlers. A great way to explore the heart of the city is to use the trams. That’s right, Christchurch has quaint trams that allow you to hop on and off and see the city at your own pace. The trams have a total of 16 stops, and one is never too far away.
For a break from the hustle and bustle of a large city, head to the Christchurch Botanical Gardens located in the heart of the town. The gardens are home to native trees, flowering gardens, native blooms, and several plant conservatories.
One of the best ways to take in the sights of Christchurch is to walk along the banks of the Avon River. The river meanders through the city on its journey to the Pacific Ocean. You will see Locals River punting, and it also gives you a chance to visit the architecturally valuable buildings.
Tip: If you want to pick up some souvenirs before heading out or want to people watch at a café, then New Regent Street is a perfect choice.
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