Question 1

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Christchurch to Melbourne round-trip?

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Air New Zealand, at $533, was found to be the cheapest airline from Christchurch to Melbourne.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Jetstar and Qantas Airways. Air New Zealand is 13% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination. Find deals

Question 2

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

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One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $213 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air New Zealand from $231 and Qantas Airways from $258 one-way. Find deals

Question 3

How far ahead should I book a flight from Christchurch to Melbourne?

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The price you pay for your flight from Christchurch to Melbourne may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 28 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date. Find deals

Question 4

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Christchurch to Melbourne?

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Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Melbourne (average of $263). Flying from Christchurch to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $406). 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 5

What is the cheapest day to fly from Christchurch to Melbourne?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Christchurch to Melbourne flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 6

Weekly flight availability from Christchurch to Melbourne

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The most flights from CHC to ME1 are scheduled on a Friday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Question 9

What are the cheapest flights from Christchurch to Melbourne?

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Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $231. While the most popular route (Christchurch - Melbourne) can be booked for $493 on average our data indicates $913 when flying from Christchurch to Melbourne.

Question 10

What are the most reliable airlines from Christchurch to Melbourne?

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No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Christchurch to Melbourne consider choosing Finnair(85%), United Airlines(84%) or Jetstar(78%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

Question 11

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

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Emirates, Jetstar and Air New Zealand are the most popular airlines when flying from Christchurch to Melbourne.

Question 12

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Christchurch to Melbourne?

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Leaving on a Tuesday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 9% on the overall cost on flights from Christchurch to Melbourne.

Question 13

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

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To save on the cost of your flight from Christchurch to Melbourne, book at least 29 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 41% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $637 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $690.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Melbourne?

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May is one of the best times of the year to fly to Melbourne from Christchurch. Prices for May average $617 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $269. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a May flight can save you 17% on your journey compared to booking in December

Question 15

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHC to MEL?

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When flying from Christchurch to Melbourne, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 35% versus a flight in the morning.

Question 16

What airport do you fly from for flights from Christchurch to Melbourne?

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For a flight from Christchurch to Melbourne, you will be flying from Christchurch. Christchurch (CHC) is just 9.5 km from the centre of the city. Christchurch is the only Christchurch airport and it handles 13 outbound flights to Melbourne per day. 4 airlines have flights to Melbourne from Christchurch on a regular basis.

Question 17

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

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

Question 18

How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to Melbourne?

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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 Christchurch to Melbourne.

Question 19

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch to Melbourne 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 20

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Christchurch to Melbourne?

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Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from Christchurch to Melbourne. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

Question 21

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

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Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Christchurch to Melbourne by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and put it in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

Question 22

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

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Need flexible booking options for your flight to Melbourne from Christchurch? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

Question 23

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

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Yes, and it’s super simple to set up. Click the bell icon next to the flight deals above and provide a valid email address to enable Price Alerts. That’s it!

Round-trip from	$516
One-way from	$213
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$717

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