Airlines with flights from Melbourne to Christchurch
There are three airlines with scheduled flights between MEL and CHC. Qantas, Air New Zealand and Jetstar has non-stop flights from Melbourne International to Christchurch International and the flight time is 3 hours and 20 minutes.
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Schedules

Non-stop with Qantas
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Total flight time: 3 hours and 20 minutes
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One World Alliance
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Melbourne is a Qantas hub.
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11 flights per week
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Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
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Business class available
MEL
Direct
CHC
W10, Mar 03 - Mar 09
Flight
Mon
Mar 3
Tue
Mar 4
Wed
Mar 5
Thu
Mar 6
Fri
Mar 7
Sat
Mar 8
Sun
Mar 9
QF167
09:10
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09:10
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09:10
09:10
09:10
QF169
18:55
18:55
18:55
18:55
18:55
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2025-02-17

Non-stop with Air New Zealand
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Total flight time: 3 hours and 25 minutes
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Christchurch is a Air New Zealand hub.
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8 flights per week
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A321neoAirbus A320neo
MEL
Direct
CHC
W10, Mar 03 - Mar 09
Flight
Mon
Mar 3
Tue
Mar 4
Wed
Mar 5
Thu
Mar 6
Fri
Mar 7
Sat
Mar 8
Sun
Mar 9
NZ214
09:05
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09:05
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09:05
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NZ218
18:55
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18:55
18:55
18:55
18:55
18:55
The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2025-02-17

Non-stop with Jetstar
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Total flight time: 3 hours and 15 minutes
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Low-cost airline
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Melbourne is a Jetstar focus city (Operating base).
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5 flights per week
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Airbus A320
MEL
Direct
CHC
W10, Mar 03 - Mar 09
Flight
Mon
Mar 3
Tue
Mar 4
Wed
Mar 5
Thu
Mar 6
Fri
Mar 7
Sat
Mar 8
Sun
Mar 9
JQ171
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12:05
12:05
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12:05
12:05
12:05
The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2025-02-17

Via Sydney with Qantas
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Total flight time: 5h 59m - 9h 29m.
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One World Alliance
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Melbourne is a Qantas hub.
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50 flights per week
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Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
MEL
Via SYD
CHC
W10, Mar 03 - Mar 09
Flight
Mon
Mar 3
Tue
Mar 4
Wed
Mar 5
Thu
Mar 6
Fri
Mar 7
Sat
Mar 8
Sun
Mar 9
QF400
QF137
QF137
05:45
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QF402
QF137
QF137
06:00
06:00
06:00
06:00
06:00
06:00
06:00
QF404
QF137
QF137
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06:20
06:20
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QF406
QF137
QF137
06:30
06:30
06:30
06:30
06:30
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QF408
QF137
QF137
06:45
06:45
06:45
06:45
06:45
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QF410
QF137
QF137
07:00
07:00
07:00
07:00
07:00
07:00
07:00
QF442
QF139
QF139
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12:30
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QF444
QF139
QF139
13:00
13:00
13:00
13:00
13:00
13:00
13:00
QF446
QF139
QF139
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13:30
13:30
13:30
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QF448
QF139
QF139
14:00
14:00
14:00
14:00
14:00
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14:00
QF450
QF139
QF139
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14:30
14:30
14:30
14:30
QF454
QF139
QF139
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15:00
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QF460
QF139
QF139
15:35
15:35
15:35
15:35
15:35
15:35
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2025-02-17

Via Wellington with Air New Zealand
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Total flight time: 5h 55m - 9h 35m.
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Christchurch is a Air New Zealand hub.
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7 flights per week
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A321neoAirbus A320neo
MEL
Via WLG
CHC
W10, Mar 03 - Mar 09
Flight
Mon
Mar 3
Tue
Mar 4
Wed
Mar 5
Thu
Mar 6
Fri
Mar 7
Sat
Mar 8
Sun
Mar 9
NZ258
NZ5383
NZ5383
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09:05
09:05
09:05
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09:05
NZ258
NZ5361
NZ5361
09:05
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09:05
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09:05
09:05
NZ258
NZ377
NZ377
09:05
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09:05
09:05
09:05
09:05
09:05
NZ258
NZ5373
NZ5373
09:05
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09:05
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09:05
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09:05
NZ258
NZ5369
NZ5369
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09:05
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NZ264
NZ5654
NZ5654
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09:05
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NZ258
NZ5381
NZ5381
09:05
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09:05
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NZ264
NZ654
NZ654
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09:05
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09:05
The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2025-02-17

Via Queenstown with Air New Zealand
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Total flight time: 6h 10m - 6h 35m.
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Christchurch is a Air New Zealand hub.
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7 flights per week
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A321neoAirbus A320neo
MEL
Via ZQN
CHC
W10, Mar 03 - Mar 09
Flight
Mon
Mar 3
Tue
Mar 4
Wed
Mar 5
Thu
Mar 6
Fri
Mar 7
Sat
Mar 8
Sun
Mar 9
NZ258
NZ5383
NZ5383
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09:05
09:05
09:05
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09:05
NZ258
NZ5361
NZ5361
09:05
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09:05
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09:05
09:05
NZ258
NZ377
NZ377
09:05
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09:05
09:05
09:05
09:05
09:05
NZ258
NZ5373
NZ5373
09:05
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09:05
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09:05
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09:05
NZ258
NZ5369
NZ5369
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09:05
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NZ264
NZ5654
NZ5654
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09:05
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NZ258
NZ5381
NZ5381
09:05
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09:05
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NZ264
NZ654
NZ654
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09:05
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09:05
The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2025-02-17