Cheap flights from Melbourne to South Island

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From Melbourne to South Island

Can I find flights from Melbourne to South Island for under $394 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to South Island for under $394. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Jetstar for just $318, but on average you can expect to pay $396.

Which airlines flying from Melbourne to Christchurch have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like Jetstar, Air New Zealand, and Virgin Australia flying from Melbourne to Christchurch have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.

Are there direct flights from Melbourne to South Island for under $394 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Melbourne to South Island under $394. A good price for a direct flight from Melbourne to South Island is less than $403.

Are there last-minute flights available from Melbourne to South Island for under $656?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Melbourne to South Island within the next 7 days for less than $656.

What days are direct flights available from Melbourne to Christchurch?

You can find direct flights on the following days: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

How popular is this flight route?

Within the past month, 7,066 users have taken a look at flights from Melbourne to Christchurch.

How many flights depart from Melbourne to South Island on average per day?

On average 5 flights depart from Melbourne to Christchurch per day.
Morning (6am - Midday) - 40% of flight departures
Afternoon (Midday - 6pm) - 60% of flight departures

Does it rain more in Melbourne or Christchurch?

Melbourne will have the same amount of rainfall in 1 compared to Christchurch over the next 12 days.

Is Melbourne weather warmer or cooler than Christchurch?

With an average temperature of 26 °C, peak weather can be found in January. As a traveller, expect to see changes in flight prices during that period. The temperatures in Christchurch are colder than in Melbourne.

How long does is the flight from Melbourne to South Island?

Departing from Melbourne to South Island will take you 3h 15m. The distance between Melbourne and South Island is about 2427 km. All flights are typically direct.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to South Island return?

Currently priced at $318, Jetstar will fly you from Melbourne to South Island and back. In addition to Jetstar, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Jetstar is 11% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to South Island one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Jetstar, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $262. Qantas Airways flights start at $310 while deals on Air New Zealand start at $318 one-way.