$843 Cheap Flights to Christchurch

Q: Which airlines offer direct flights to Christchurch?

Air New Zealand, SWISS, Lufthansa and United all fly non-stop to Christchurch.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly to Christchurch?

The cheapest month to fly to Christchurch is usually May.

Q: How can I find the best flight deal to Christchurch?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Christchurch but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Q: Can I get a direct flight to Christchurch Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 14 hours and 5 minutes.

Q: How much are round-trip flights to Christchurch?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight to Christchurch is $844. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Christchurch Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Christchurch Airport is Saturday, May 31, 2025 .

Q: When is the best time to book flights to Christchurch?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Christchurch is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Q: Which is the cheapest airline to fly with to Christchurch?

Currently, Fiji Airways and United offer the cheapest flight tickets to Christchurch.

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight to Christchurch? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Christchurch.$843 per passenger.Departing Sat, May 31, returning Wed, Jun 11.Round-trip flight with Fiji Airways and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Sat, May 31, arriving in Christchurch.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departing from Christchurch on Wed, Jun 11, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $843, select.

Christchurch.$912 per passenger.Departing Tue, Aug 19, returning Thu, Sep 4.Round-trip flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departing from Los Angeles International on Tue, Aug 19, arriving in Christchurch.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departing from Christchurch on Thu, Sep 4, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $912, select.

Christchurch.$972 per passenger.Departing Wed, Mar 12, returning Wed, Mar 19.Round-trip flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departing from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Wed, Mar 12, arriving in Christchurch.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departing from Christchurch on Wed, Mar 19, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $972, select.

Christchurch.$985 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 16, returning Tue, Nov 4.Round-trip flight with Fiji Airways and Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Thu, Oct 16, arriving in Christchurch.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departing from Christchurch on Tue, Nov 4, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $985, select.

Christchurch.$994 per passenger.Departing Mon, Apr 7, returning Wed, Apr 23.Round-trip flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departing from Los Angeles International on Mon, Apr 7, arriving in Christchurch.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departing from Christchurch on Wed, Apr 23, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $994, select.

Christchurch.$1,018 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 25, returning Thu, Oct 2.Round-trip flight with Flair Airlines and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Flair Airlines, departing from San Francisco International on Thu, Sep 25, arriving in Christchurch.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departing from Christchurch on Thu, Oct 2, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,018, select.

Christchurch.$1,043 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jun 10, returning Sun, Jun 15.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines and Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Los Angeles International on Tue, Jun 10, arriving in Christchurch.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departing from Christchurch on Sun, Jun 15, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,043, select.

Christchurch.$1,074 per passenger.Departing Mon, May 19, returning Thu, May 29.Round-trip flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departing from Los Angeles International on Mon, May 19, arriving in Christchurch.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departing from Christchurch on Thu, May 29, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,074, select.

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Flying to Christchurch

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$843
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	14 hrs, 5 mins
Most popular airline	Air New Zealand
Average flights per week	7

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Cheap Flights to Christchurch Airport

Christchurch International Airport services the New Zealand city of the same name and is located just over 7 miles from the city center in the suburb of Harewood. CHC is the second busiest airport in the nation and became the country's first international airstrip in late 1950. Over a dozen carriers service CHC, including national, regional, and major airlines such as:

Emirates
Air New Zealand
Qantas
Jetstar Airways

Popular Routes to Christchurch Airport

You can fly to CHC from at least a dozen departure cities in U.S. for under $1000 roundtrip, including Pacific neighbor Hawaii and major cities throughout the mainland portion of the country. Check out these flights to Christchurch from the U.S. on Skyscanner today.

See What's Beyond Christchurch Airport

Nearly 400,000 people call Christchurch home, making it the third-largest city in the nation. The city, which straddles the banks of the Avon River and is located on South Island's east coast, is filled with places for travelers to visit, such as the Christchurch Art Gallery, St. James Park, and the Christchurch Botanical Gardens. The city is also close to popular New Zealand ski areas, making it the perfect place to visit all year long. The area was first settled over 800 years ago, and became an official city in the mid 1850s. There are several sports teams that call the city home, including hockey, basketball, and rugby organizations.

Transportation from Christchurch Airport

State Highway 1 will get you to and from the airport by car or bus and several shuttle services operate out of the airport as well as local taxi companies. Rental car pickup is easy, and to find out about rates you can click on the Skyscanner car rental search tab.

Cheap Flights to Christchurch Airport

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