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Low season

March

High season

December

Cheapest flight

$234
Best time to beat the crowds (9% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (22% more expensive on average)
Flight from Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) to Queenstown

FAQs for booking flights from Victoria to South Island

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Victoria to South Island?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Victoria to South Island.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Victoria to South Island?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from Victoria to South Island is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Victoria to South Island?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly from Victoria to South Island with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Victoria to South Island?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from Victoria to South Island up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in South Island?

    Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in South Island is Queenstown Intl Airport (ZQN), with an average flight price of $311.

  • What is the cheapest day to fly to South Island?

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to South Island is Wednesday when return tickets can be as cheap as $477. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Saturday, when return prices are $549 on average.

  • What is the cheapest time of day to fly to South Island?

    The cheapest time of day to fly to South Island is generally in the evening, when round-trip flights cost $178 on average. Morning departures are around 80% more expensive than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to South Island is generally in the morning, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $321.

  • What is the cheapest flight to South Island?

    The cheapest ticket to South Island from Victoria found in the last 72 hours was to Queenstown, at $153 return. The most popular route is Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Queenstown (ZQN) and the cheapest return airline ticket found on this route in the last 72 hours was $153.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Victoria to South Island?

    The cheapest month for flights from Victoria to South Island is May, when tickets cost $431 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and April, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $748 and $607 respectively.

  • How far in advance should I book a flight from Victoria to South Island?

    To get a below-average price on the flight from Victoria to South Island, you should book around 3 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 16 weeks before departure.

  • How long is the flight to South Island?

    An average direct flight from Victoria to South Island takes 7h 25m, covering a distance of 3722 km. The shortest route is Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Queenstown (ZQN) with an average flight time of 3h 10m.

  • What are the most popular destinations in South Island?

    Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is Queenstown (53% of total searches to South Island). The next most popular destinations are Christchurch (39%) and Dunedin (4%). Searches for flights to Blenheim (2%), to Nelson (1%), and to Invercargill (1%) are also popular.

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Recent return flight deals

13/6Fri
directJetstar
3h 15mMEL-CHC
14/6Sat
directJetstar
3h 45mCHC-MEL
$395
1/6Sun
directJetstar
3h 10mMEL-ZQN
4/6Wed
directJetstar
3h 25mZQN-MEL
$398
18/6Wed
directAir New Zealand
3h 15mMEL-ZQN
26/6Thu
directAir New Zealand
3h 30mZQN-MEL
$464
25/7Fri
directAir New Zealand
3h 15mMEL-ZQN
31/7Thu
directAir New Zealand
3h 30mZQN-MEL
$489
21/5Wed
direct
3h 10mMEL-ZQN
27/5Tue
1 stop
21h 00mZQN-MEL
$511
20/6Fri
1 stop
15h 55mMEL-ZQN
25/6Wed
direct
3h 25mZQN-MEL
$512
23/8Sat
directVirgin Australia
3h 10mMEL-ZQN
30/8Sat
directVirgin Australia
3h 35mZQN-MEL
$557
24/8Sun
directVirgin Australia
3h 10mMEL-ZQN
31/8Sun
directVirgin Australia
3h 35mZQN-MEL
$571
17/5Sat
directQantas Airways
3h 10mMEL-ZQN
20/5Tue
directQantas Airways
3h 25mZQN-MEL
$673
14/6Sat
directQantas Airways
3h 10mMEL-ZQN
28/6Sat
directQantas Airways
3h 25mZQN-MEL
$678

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Recent one-way flight deals

9/5Fri
directJetstar
3h 10mMEL-ZQN
$234
19/7Sat
directJetstar
3h 15mMEL-CHC
$240
4/8Mon
directAir New Zealand
3h 15mMEL-ZQN
$283
4/8Mon
1 stopAir New Zealand
15h 55mMEL-ZQN
$315
5/8Tue
directVirgin Australia
3h 10mMEL-ZQN
$323
9/5Fri
1 stopVirgin Australia
15h 50mMEL-ZQN
$353
2/6Mon
directQantas Airways
3h 30mMEL-CHC
$364
27/7Sun
2 stops
29h 05mMEL-BHE
$370
26/5Mon
directQantas Airways
3h 30mMEL-CHC
$373
11/5Sun
2 stops
16h 10mMEL-ZQN
$408

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Last minute flights from Victoria to South Island

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

1/5Thu
directJetstar
3h 15mMEL-CHC
17/5Sat
directJetstar
3h 45mCHC-MEL
$586
1/5Thu
directJetstar
3h 15mMEL-CHC
17/5Sat
multi-stopJetstar
9h 20mCHC-MEL
$610
2/5Fri
directJetstar
3h 15mMEL-CHC
5/5Mon
multi-stopJetstar
19h 50mCHC-MEL
$732
30/4Wed
direct
3h 10mMEL-ZQN
7/5Wed
multi-stop
10h 10mZQN-MEL
$740
2/5Fri
directJetstar
3h 15mMEL-CHC
5/5Mon
multi-stopJetstar
30h 45mCHC-MEL
$740
30/4Wed
direct
3h 10mMEL-ZQN
7/5Wed
multi-stop
27h 25mZQN-MEL
$771
30/4Wed
directJetstar
3h 10mMEL-ZQN
7/5Wed
directJetstar
3h 25mZQN-MEL
$796
2/5Fri
multi-stopQantas Airways
20h 20mAVV-CHC
5/5Mon
multi-stopQantas Airways
8h 10mCHC-AVV
$1,151
1/5Thu
multi-stopQantas Airways
11h 40mMEL-ZQN
5/5Mon
multi-stopQantas Airways
10h 10mZQN-MEL
$1,675
2/5Fri
multi-stopFiji Airways
16h 00mMEL-CHC
5/5Mon
multi-stopFiji Airways
27h 25mCHC-MEL
$2,656

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