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Low seasonMay
Cheapest flight$245
Best time to beat the crowds (10% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (21% more expensive on average)
Flight from Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) to Christchurch

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 airlines fly most frequently to South Island?

    Victoria and South Island are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Qantas Airways (21 flights per week), Singapore Airlines (20 flights per week), and Emirates (16 flights per week).

  • How many airports are there in South Island?

    There are 9 airports in South Island. The busiest airport is Christchurch Airport (CHC), with 53% of all flights arriving there.

  • 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 Christchurch Airport (CHC), with an average flight price of $381.

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

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to South Island is Sunday when return tickets can be as cheap as $500. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Saturday, when return prices are $572 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 retur flights cost $178 on average. Morning departures are around 99% 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 $355.

  • What is the cheapest flight to South Island?

    The cheapest ticket to South Island from Victoria found in the last 72 hours was to Christchurch, at $203 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 $220.

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

    The cheapest month for flights from Victoria to South Island is August, when tickets cost $453 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and April, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $734 and $604 respectively.

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

    To get a below-average price on a flight from Victoria to South Island, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 18% compared to booking last-minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 21 weeks before departure.

  • How many cities have direct flights to South Island?

    From Victoria, there are direct flights to South Island from one city. This city is Melbourne and there are 148 direct flights each week.

  • How many direct flights to South Island are there each day?

    There are around 22 direct flights from within Victoria to South Island every day. Most flights (60%) depart in the morning.

  • How many direct flights to South Island are there each week?

    Each week there are around 148 direct flights from within Victoria to South Island. The most common day for departures is Wednesday, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

  • How long is the flight to South Island?

    An average direct flight from Victoria to South Island takes 8h 20m, covering a distance of 3722 km. The shortest route is Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Queenstown (ZQN) with an average flight time of 3h 10m.

  • How many long-haul flights are there to South Island each week?

    There aren’t any long-haul (6-12 hour flight duration) or medium-haul (3-6 hour flight duration) flights to South Island. Instead, there are 148 short-haul flights (up to 3 hour flight duration), with the most arriving from Melbourne.

  • What are the most popular destinations in South Island?

    Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is Christchurch (50% of total searches to South Island). The next most popular destinations are Queenstown (43%) and Dunedin (5%). Searches for flights to Invercargill (1%), to Nelson (1%), and to Blenheim (0%) are also popular.

Everything you need to know for your flight to South Island

Cabin class types available on flights to Victoria

Cabin classes available on flights to Victoria. Prices are the lowest found on KAYAK over the last 7 days. Price and availability is not guaranteed.
First Class Flights to South Islandfrom $1,878
Business Class Flights to South Islandfrom $343
Prem Econ Class Flights to South Islandfrom $678
Economy class Flights to South Islandfrom $76

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