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If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Melbourne on a Sunday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Wednesday is the most expensive day to fly from Christchurch to Melbourne. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Saturday and avoiding Tuesdays for the best deals.

The cheapest month for flights from Christchurch to Melbourne Airport is August, where tickets cost £250 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and January, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £357 and £311 respectively.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Christchurch to Melbourne were found on Qantas Airways (£267) and Air New Zealand (£294).

Air New Zealand connects Christchurch to Melbourne with 10 flights per week. Qantas Airways also offers 10 flights per week, while Jetstar follows with 7 flights per week.

Weekly flights between Christchurch and Melbourne historically see delays in approximately 14% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 94 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving at night tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Friday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, Jetstar have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 8% of their flights encountering any delays.

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Each day, there are between 3 and 5 direct flights that take off from Christchurch and land in Melbourne Airport, with an average flight time of 3h 56m. The most common departure time is 06:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 27 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 19% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Tuesday.