Cheap Flights to South Island from AU$222

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South Island Flights

Have the time of your life in South Island

Flying to South Island is now easier than ever when you use Expedia to book your trip. We’ve got an extensive catalogue of South Island flight deals, giving you the greatest number of options to choose from. Whether you prefer to fly on weekdays or weekends, in the morning or at night, a quick search on Expedia.com.au will help you find cheap tickets to South Island in seconds. We even make it simple for you to stick with a certain airline if you’re trying to rack up frequent flyer points.

Tips for flying and packing light

If it’s been a while since you’ve travelled, you might be due for a refresher when it comes to flying. That’s where our helpful blog, Out There Starts Here, comes in. Wondering whether to pack for fine dining or more casual eats? Or whether you really need to bring a jacket? Written by seasoned travel experts, the articles on our blog provide you with the latest details about certain destinations, so you know just what to expect. Check out some of our recent articles for the smartest ways to see the sights.

Fly for less when you bundle airfare and accommodation

Our already low airfares are even more affordable when you bundle your flights with a stay at one of the hotels in South Island. By booking all of your travel plans with us, you’ll save time and money, and enjoy the convenience of having all of your arrangements in one place.

Get the power of planning in the palm of your hand

Booking your trip to South Island, New Zealand has never been easier than when you use our mobile app to plan your dream getaway. The Expedia App is available on both Android and iOS, allowing you to reserve flights and hotels at any time of day, no matter what kind of phone you use. You’ll also get exclusive offers, receive flight updates, and can earn extra points. Wherever you are, the Expedia App helps you get where you want to be.

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If you enjoy the finer things in life, sign up for our rewards program to receive exclusive benefits when you book with us. Expedia Rewards opens the door to member-only deals, +VIP Access hotel benefits, and earning Expedia Rewards points, that you can redeem your way. You’ll also get access to Unreal Deals that could save you the price of a plane ticket to South Island when bundled with your accommodation.

What are you waiting for?

Expedia.com.au helps you find cheap flights to South Island AU$365. So why wait another second to begin planning your trip? Start your search right now, and you could be boarding the next South Island-bound flight. Bon voyage!

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights to South Island that have flexible change policies?
At Expedia, we’ve been channeling our inner gymnast to bring you the most flexible airfares in town. Just mark the “No change fee” box right under the “Flexible change policies” subheading to find the best flights to South Island.
How can I find cheap tickets to South Island?
A good strategy for getting your hands on cheap tickets is to be flexible with your travel dates. Begin with searching for your flight to South Island, then click on the “flexible dates” box for a list of prices for nearby days. Another good tip? Book in advance. For an idea of costs, AU$365 was the best price for a flight to South Island in the last seven days.
How much is a flight to South Island?
There were a lot of inexpensive fares up for grabs in the last seven days, with the cost of a return flight to South Island ranging between AU$365 and AU$365. Many lucky holiday makers purchased one-way tickets from Melbourne (MEL) for just AU$222.
When is the cheapest time to fly to South Island?
Jet off on a Tuesday to raise your chances of securing the cheapest airfare to South Island. Mondays are usually the next most affordable day to depart. Saturday is normally the costliest day to fly anywhere.
How much is a plane ticket to South Island?
Airfares ranged from just AU$365 to AU$365 in the last seven days. When you’re ready to book, we’re here to help secure the best deal to South Island.
What months are the cheapest to book a flight to South Island?
A cheap month to snare an awesome deal to South Island is February, while the most expensive is December. Avoid this time if you’re on a budget.
Flights to South Island information
Destination airport
South Island
Destination airport IATA code
MON

Trending flights to South Island

These prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices quoted are per person, return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Wed., 24 Jul. - Fri., 2 Aug.
MEL
Tullamarine
CHC
Christchurch Intl.
AU$365 Return, found 8 hours ago
AU$365
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed., 24 Jul. from Tullamarine to Christchurch Intl., returning Fri., 2 Aug., priced at AU$365 found 8 hours ago
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