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Cheap flights from Victoria to South Island from $280

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — CHC
4 Mar — 11 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Victoria to South Island

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Cheapest flights from Victoria to South Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Victoria to South Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 February 2026.

Sun 6/911:05
MEL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 15m
Jetstar
Sat 12/908:20
CHC
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 45m
Jetstar
Deal found 30/1$412
Mon 25/511:05
MEL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 15m
Jetstar
Thu 28/508:20
CHC
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 45m
Jetstar
Deal found 1/2$413
Sun 22/314:50
MEL
-
ZQN
Nonstop3h 10m
Jetstar
Mon 30/312:10
ZQN
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 30/1$428
Mon 25/511:05
MEL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 15m
Jetstar
Thu 4/608:20
CHC
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 45m
Jetstar
Deal found 1/2$428
Sun 10/514:50
MEL
-
ZQN
Nonstop3h 10m
Jetstar
Sun 17/512:10
ZQN
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 31/1$429
Mon 20/714:50
MEL
-
ZQN
Nonstop3h 10m
Jetstar
Fri 24/712:10
ZQN
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 30/1$431
Wed 29/411:05
MEL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 15m
Jetstar
Thu 7/508:20
CHC
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 45m
Jetstar
Deal found 1/2$431
Mon 25/511:05
MEL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 15m
Jetstar
Wed 3/608:20
CHC
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 45m
Jetstar
Deal found 1/2$432
Wed 27/514:50
MEL
-
ZQN
Nonstop3h 10m
Jetstar
Fri 5/612:10
ZQN
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 1/2$433
Fri 17/414:50
MEL
-
ZQN
Nonstop3h 10m
Jetstar
Fri 8/512:10
ZQN
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 31/1$435
Tue 26/511:05
MEL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 15m
Jetstar
Tue 2/608:20
CHC
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 45m
Jetstar
Deal found 1/2$435
Fri 22/511:05
MEL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 15m
Jetstar
Sat 30/508:20
CHC
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 45m
Jetstar
Deal found 1/2$436

Find flight deals from Victoria to South Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Victoria to South Island flight deals. Data was last updated 2 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$413

One-way from

$280

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$517
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 25/5-28/5
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 00m total
  • Victoria to South Island
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  • Jetstar
  • 3/3
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 15m total
  • Victoria to South Island
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($102 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Victoria to South Island that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 2 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Victoria to South Island that are best for you.

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MelbourneChristchurch

MEL - CHC

MELCHC

Melbourne

Mon 25/5

11:05-16:20

Nonstop3h 15m

Christchurch

Thu 28/5

08:20-10:05

Nonstop3h 45m

$413

MelbourneQueenstown

MEL - ZQN

MELZQN

Melbourne

Sun 10/5

14:50-20:00

Nonstop3h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 17/5

12:10-13:35

Nonstop3h 25m

$429

MelbourneChristchurch

MEL - CHC

MELCHC

Melbourne

Wed 27/5

11:05-16:20

Nonstop3h 15m

Christchurch

Fri 5/6

13:50-22:45

1 stop10h 55m

$429

MelbourneQueenstown

MEL - ZQN

MELZQN

Melbourne

Mon 20/7

14:50-20:00

Nonstop3h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 24/7

12:10-13:35

Nonstop3h 25m

$431

MelbourneQueenstown

MEL - ZQN

MELZQN

Melbourne

Wed 27/5

14:50-20:00

Nonstop3h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 5/6

12:10-13:35

Nonstop3h 25m

$433

MelbourneQueenstown

MEL - ZQN

MELZQN

Melbourne

Fri 17/4

14:50-20:00

Nonstop3h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 8/5

12:10-13:35

Nonstop3h 25m

$435

MelbourneChristchurch

MEL - CHC

MELCHC

Melbourne

Sat 2/5

18:45-08:40

1 stop11h 55m

Christchurch

Fri 15/5

13:50-22:45

1 stop10h 55m

$442

MelbourneQueenstown

MEL - ZQN

MELZQN

Melbourne

Wed 25/3

14:50-20:00

Nonstop3h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 30/3

12:10-13:35

Nonstop3h 25m

$454

MelbourneQueenstown

MEL - ZQN

MELZQN

Melbourne

Sun 22/3

14:50-20:00

Nonstop3h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 27/3

12:10-13:35

Nonstop3h 25m

$454

MelbourneQueenstown

MEL - ZQN

MELZQN

Melbourne

Wed 3/6

14:50-20:00

Nonstop3h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 7/6

12:10-13:35

Nonstop3h 25m

$455

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Best time to book a flight from Victoria to South Island

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Island from Victoria with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Victoria to South Island

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Victoria to South Island?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Victoria to South Island (average of $166). Flying from Victoria to South Island in December is currently the most expensive (average of $258). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from VIC to EDG?

Find hourly flight availability from Victoria to South Island. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 February 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Victoria to South Island at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 15% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Victoria to South Island?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Victoria to South Island. Price data was last updated on 31 January 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Victoria to South Island flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Victoria to South Island

Explore weekly flight availability from Victoria to South Island. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 2 February 2026.

The most flights from AUVIC to zzEDG are scheduled on a Friday (26 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 on average).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Victoria to South Island. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Victoria to South Island?

    There are many flights that can get you from Victoria to South Island in 3h 15m. Fly via Jetstar, Air New Zealand, or Qantas Airways to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 2412 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $207 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Emirates from $235 and Air New Zealand from $238 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Victoria to South Island?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Victoria 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Victoria to South Island?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Victoria to South Island (average of $166). Flying from Victoria to South Island in December is currently the most expensive (average of $258). 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.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Victoria to South Island

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Victoria to South Island. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 2 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$193Average$515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$194Average$582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$241Average$808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapest$256Average$530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$264Average$671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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