Direct flights from Melbourne to Christchurch

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Melbourne

Australia

Australia

MEL

Melbourne Airport

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Christchurch

New Zealand

New Zealand

CHC

Christchurch International Airport

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Distance
1,499 miles  ·  (2,412 km)
Flight time
3 hours and 25 minutes
Airlines
  • Air New Zealand
  • Jetstar
  • Qantas
Alliances
  • Oneworld
  • SkyTeam
  • Star Alliance
Classes
  • Economy
  • Premium Economy
  • Business Class
  • First Class
Aircrafts
  • Airbus A320-100/200
  • Airbus A320neo
  • Airbus A321neo
  • Boeing 737-800 (winglets)

Melbourne to Christchurch Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Melbourne to Christchurch. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from MEL to CHC, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

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Airlines flying from Melbourne to Christchurch

Airline-specific flight schedules from Melbourne to Christchurch

In total there are 3 airlines operating nonstop flights from Melbourne MEL to Christchurch CHC. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

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Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand flight schedulefrom Melbourne to Christchurch

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Jetstar flight schedulefrom Melbourne to Christchurch

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Qantas flight schedulefrom Melbourne to Christchurch

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Melbourne to Christchurch Flights

Flights from MEL to CHC are operated 21 times a week, with an average of 3 flights per day. Departure times vary between 06:15 - 19:00. The earliest flight departs at 06:15, the last flight departs at 19:00. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.

You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).

The fastest direct flight from Melbourne to Christchurch takes 3 hours and 25 minutes. The flight distance between Melbourne and Christchurch is 1,499 miles (or 2,412 km).

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Frequently asked questions - FAQ

How many airports are there in Christchurch?

There is 1 airport in Christchurch: Christchurch International Airport (CHC).

How many flights per week are there from MEL to CHC?

There are 21 flights per week flying from Melbourne to Christchurch (as of March 2024).

How long does it take to fly from Melbourne to Christchurch?

3 hours and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Melbourne to Christchurch.

How far is Christchurch from Melbourne?

The distance from Melbourne to Christchurch is 1,499 miles (2,412 kilometers).

What airlines fly nonstop from MEL airport to CHC airport?

Air New Zealand, Jetstar and Qantas are flying nonstop from Melbourne to Christchurch.

What alliances have direct flights from Melbourne to Christchurch?

Oneworld and Star Alliance are flying nonstop from Melbourne to Christchurch.

What classes are available from Melbourne to Christchurch?

You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.

What aircraft types fly from Melbourne to Christchurch?

Aircraft types that fly from Melbourne to Christchurch:

  • Airbus A320-100/200
  • Airbus A320neo
  • Airbus A321neo
  • Boeing 737-800 (winglets)

What is the earliest flight departing from Melbourne to Christchurch?

The earliest flight departs at 06:15 from Melbourne and arrives at 11:30 at Christchurch.

What is the latest flight available from Melbourne to Christchurch?

The latest flight departs at 19:00 from Melbourne and arrives at 00:10 at Christchurch.

Non-stop flights from MEL to CHC

1,499 miles (2,412 km)  ·  3h 25m

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  • 18:55

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