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Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to South Island (average of $353). Flying from Melbourne to South Island in December is currently the most expensive (average of $451). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options. Find deals

Question 2

How recently were the Melbourne to South Island flight deals updated?

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The Melbourne to South Island flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 25/4. Find deals

Question 3

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne to South Island?

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Emirates, Jetstar and Air New Zealand are the most popular airlines when flying from Melbourne to South Island. Find deals

Question 4

What are the most popular routes from Melbourne to South Island?

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When deciding which route to take from Melbourne to South Island, consider Melbourne - Christchurch, Melbourne - Queenstown Intl or Melbourne Avalon - Queenstown Intl, as they are the most popular. Find deals

Question 5

What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to South Island?

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Looking for the cheapest flight from Melbourne to South Island? While on average our users pay $397, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $189. The most popular route (Melbourne - Christchurch), is priced around $358.

Question 6

What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne to South Island?

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The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne to South Island are Jetstar (87%), Air New Zealand (84%) and United Airlines (83%).

Question 7

Can I find flights from Melbourne to South Island for under $400 on Cheapflights?

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Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to South Island for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Jetstar for just $358, but on average you can expect to pay $385.

Question 8

Are there direct flights from Melbourne to South Island for under $400 on Cheapflights?

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Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Melbourne to South Island under $400. A good price for a direct flight from Melbourne to South Island is less than $385.

Question 9

Are there last-minute flights available from Melbourne to South Island for under $400?

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There are currently 20+ open flights from Melbourne to South Island within the next 7 days for less than $400.

Question 10

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne to South Island?

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When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 18 days in advance, which can save you up to 9% on flights from Melbourne to South Island compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 18 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $566. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $566.

Question 11

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to South Island?

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The best pricing can be found in the month of October. Prices to South Island from Melbourne average $660. You can even find prices in October for less than $660, as users have found deals to South Island from as low as $263. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to South Island from Melbourne. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 60%.

Question 12

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to South Island (MEL - EDG)?

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When flying from Melbourne to South Island, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Question 13

What does MEL to CHC mean?

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Great question - MEL to CHC just means Melbourne Airport to Christchurch Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Queenstown Intl Airport (ZQN), Dunedin Airport (DUD), Nelson Airport (NSN), Blenheim Airport (BHE), Invercargill Airport (IVC) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

Question 14

Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to South Island that include extra baggage allowance?

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The amount of baggage you can bring on your Melbourne to South Island flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

Question 15

Can I find deals on flights from Melbourne to South Island with specific airlines?

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Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Melbourne to South Island flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

Question 16

Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to South Island that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to South Island flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 17

How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to South Island?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to South Island.

Question 18

Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to South Island?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to South Island by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 19

Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to South Island that allow pets onboard?

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Many airlines flying from Melbourne to South Island offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

Question 20

Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Melbourne to South Island?

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Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Melbourne to South Island flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

Question 21

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Melbourne to South Island?

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Deals for Melbourne to South Island flights are sourced from 900+ travel sites when you use Cheapflights. When all flight results come back, Cheapflights lets you sort and filter flights using different criteria to choose better, like price, airport, cabin class, and plenty of other options.

Question 22

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Melbourne to South Island?

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Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights from Melbourne to South Island for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

Question 23

Can Cheapflights find flights from Melbourne to South Island with no change fees?

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Users can book flights with no change fees policies with our dedicated filters. Book flights from Melbourne to South Island flexibly with Cheapflights today.

Question 24

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Melbourne to South Island become cheaper?

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Yes! Start tracking prices for Melbourne to South Island flights today and get alerted whenever prices for these flights change. To access this feature, click the bell icon next to the flight deals above, which will prompt you for a valid email address to receive your alerts.

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$188	Average$518	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights
Jetstar	Cheapest$217	Average$519	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Jetstar flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$263	Average$905	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$291	Average$744	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
Emirates	Cheapest$344	Average$642	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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21%of flight departures	AfternoonNoon to 6 pm
0%of flight departures	Evening6 pm to midnight

Cheap flights from Melbourne to South Island from $221

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Are there direct flights from Melbourne to South Island for under $400 on Cheapflights?

Are there last-minute flights available from Melbourne to South Island for under $400?

What are the most popular routes from Melbourne to South Island?

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne to South Island?

What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne to South Island?

What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to South Island?

What does MEL to CHC mean?

Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to South Island that include extra baggage allowance?

Can I find deals on flights from Melbourne to South Island with specific airlines?

Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to South Island that include hotel bookings?

How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to South Island?

Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to South Island?

Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to South Island that allow pets onboard?

Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Melbourne to South Island?

How recently were the Melbourne to South Island flight deals updated?

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