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Cheap flights from Australia to South Island from $220

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Recent return flight deals from Australia to South Island

These are some of the best return flight deals from Australia to South Island that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.
Jetstar Logo
18:55 - 00:10OOL-CHC
3h 15mdirect
Jetstar Logo
16:05 - 17:50CHC-OOL
3h 45mdirect
$372Jetstar
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Thu, 4 Sep - Thu, 11 Sep
Jetstar Logo
18:55 - 00:10OOL-CHC
3h 15mdirect
Jetstar Logo
16:05 - 17:50CHC-OOL
3h 45mdirect
$378Jetstar
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Thu, 5 Jun - Mon, 9 Jun
Air New Zealand Logo
09:10 - 14:25MEL-ZQN
3h 15mdirect
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15:40 - 17:10ZQN-MEL
3h 30mdirect
$464Air New Zealand
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Wed, 18 Jun - Thu, 26 Jun
Air New Zealand Logo
09:10 - 14:25MEL-ZQN
3h 15mdirect
Air New Zealand Logo
15:40 - 17:10ZQN-MEL
3h 30mdirect
$489Air New Zealand
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Fri, 25 Jul - Thu, 31 Jul
Virgin Australia Logo
11:35 - 16:45MEL-ZQN
3h 10mdirect
Virgin Australia Logo
18:00 - 19:35ZQN-MEL
3h 35mdirect
$554Virgin Australia
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Tue, 9 Sep - Fri, 19 Sep
Virgin Australia Logo
11:35 - 16:45MEL-ZQN
3h 10mdirect
Virgin Australia Logo
18:00 - 19:35ZQN-MEL
3h 35mdirect
$556Virgin Australia
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Sat, 23 Aug - Mon, 1 Sep
Qantas Airways Logo
18:55 - 23:59SYD-CHC
3h 04mdirect
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16:40 - 18:10CHC-SYD
3h 30mdirect
$639Qantas Airways
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Sun, 1 Jun - Sun, 22 Jun
Qantas Airways Logo
07:30 - 12:40MEL-ZQN
3h 10mdirect
Qantas Airways Logo
15:20 - 16:45ZQN-MEL
3h 25mdirect
$673Qantas Airways
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Sat, 17 May - Tue, 20 May
Emirates Logo
07:30 - 12:40MEL-ZQN
3h 10mdirect
Emirates Logo
13:35 - 15:00ZQN-MEL
3h 25mdirect
$675Emirates
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Sat, 21 Jun - Sat, 28 Jun
Emirates Logo
07:30 - 12:40MEL-ZQN
3h 10mdirect
Emirates Logo
13:35 - 15:00ZQN-MEL
3h 25mdirect
$682Emirates
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Sat, 14 Jun - Sat, 28 Jun

Qantas Airways flights from Australia to South Island

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Australia to South Island flight tickets
Qantas Airways
1 June
SYD18:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
3h 04m
CHC23:59Christchurch
22 June
CHC16:40Christchurch
3h 30m
SYD18:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
Qantas Airways
17 May
MEL07:30Melbourne
3h 10m
ZQN12:40Queenstown Intl
20 May
ZQN15:20Queenstown Intl
3h 25m
MEL16:45Melbourne
Qantas Airways
14 June
MEL07:30Melbourne
3h 10m
ZQN12:40Queenstown Intl
28 June
ZQN13:35Queenstown Intl
3h 25m
MEL15:00Melbourne

Jetstar flights from Australia to South Island

Our best Jetstar deals on Australia to South Island flight tickets
Jetstar
4 Sept
OOL18:55Coolangatta Gold Coast
3h 15m
CHC00:10Christchurch
11 Sept
CHC16:05Christchurch
3h 45m
OOL17:50Coolangatta Gold Coast
Jetstar
5 June
OOL18:55Coolangatta Gold Coast
3h 15m
CHC00:10Christchurch
9 June
CHC16:05Christchurch
3h 45m
OOL17:50Coolangatta Gold Coast
Jetstar
5 June
OOL18:55Coolangatta Gold Coast
3h 15m
CHC00:10Christchurch
9 June
CHC16:05Christchurch
3h 45m
OOL17:50Coolangatta Gold Coast

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Australia to South Island

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Island?

The cheapest month to fly to South Island from Australia is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $461, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to South Island, with average flight prices from Australia averaging around $486.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Island?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Island is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $539. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Australia to South Island on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $610. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Island?

Flying to South Island from Australia at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $546 when looking at flights departing at midday. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $664.

What is the cheapest Australia to South Island flight route?

Fly from Coolangatta Gold Coast to Dunedin for the best Australia - South Island flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Island from Australia when booking 25 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Island for around $564 when searching 25 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Island from Australia for as low as $503 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Australia to South Island flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Australia to South Island flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Australia to South Island flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Australia to South Island

Best price found

$220

Fastest flight time

2h 55m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in South Island

2 airports
The best one-way flight to South Island from Australia in the past 72 hours is $220. The best return flight deal from Australia to South Island found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $372.
The fastest flight from Australia to South Island takes 2h 55m
Direct flights go from Australia to South Island every day.
There are 2 airports near South Island: Queenstown Intl (ZQN), Christchurch (CHC)

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to South Island?

    Prices for flights from Australia to South Island are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to South Island?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to South Island?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Australia to South Island.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Island?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your South Island trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Australia to South Island?


Best airlines flying from Australia to South Island

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Rating
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $222Free cancellationRating
7.5
400 reviews
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JetstarPriceFrom $237Free cancellationRating
6.6
439 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $261Free cancellationRating
8.0
3,215 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $334Free cancellationRating
8.0
472 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $341Free cancellationRating
7.5
829 reviews
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Can I find flights from Australia to South Island with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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