How long does the flight take to go from Melbourne to Christchurch?
The total flight time between Melbourne and Christchurch is of around 03:22 hours on average, considering an average distance of 2,413 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Melbourne to Christchurch at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Melbourne to Christchurch is 122£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Christchurch expensive to visit compared to Melbourne?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Christchurch costs an average of 1.68 GBP, 42% cheaper than Melbourne, with a fare of 2.89 GBP,
while train tickets costs 48% less in Christchurch: 1.44 GBP against 2.78 GBP in Melbourne.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 11.97 GBP in Christchurch, 9% less than the 13.14 GBP in Melbourne.
The price of the coffee is around 3% cheaper in Christchurch, with an average of 2.64 GBP, while in Melbourne the coffee costs 2.72 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Christchurch?
The most popular months to book a trip from Melbourne to Christchurch are January, October and November, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Melbourne to Christchurch?
The best time of the year to go to Christchurch when flying from Melbourne depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, January is the top 1º month to fly to Christchurch from Melbourne in terms of searches from our customer, followed by February and November. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, May, June and September are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Melbourne - Christchurch.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Melbourne to Christchurch?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions New Zealand may apply when travelling from Melbourne. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Christchurch compared to Melbourne?
While in Melbourne the temperatures can reach an average of 37.14 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3.0 mm ,Christchurch's temperatures can go up to 30.0 ºC during the hot season, with 3.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.38 ºC in Christchurch, compared to the -1.12 ºC average degrees reported in Melbourne. During the winter period, Melbourne can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Christchurch have an average of 2.3 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Melbourne and Christchurch?
The main airport route flying between Melbourne and Christchurch is: Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC). This route is covered by the following airline(s):
- Jetstar.
- Air New Zealand.
- Virgin Australia.
Airlines with indirect flights from Melbourne to Christchurch are:
Airlines with indirect flights from Melbourne to Christchurch are:
- Emirates, stoping in Sydney for 650 minutes minimun.