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Sun, 7 June - Fri, 12 June
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
Auckland - Christchurch
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
Christchurch - Auckland
137$
123$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 24 June - Wed, 24 June
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
Auckland - Christchurch
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
Christchurch - Auckland
136$
133$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 31 May - Tue, 2 June
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
Wellington - Christchurch
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
Christchurch - Wellington
154$
140$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 30 June - Tue, 7 July
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
Auckland - Christchurch
Air New Zealand
Air New ZealandDirect
Christchurch - Auckland
153$
151$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 12 July - Tue, 21 July
Air New Zealand
Air New ZealandDirect
Auckland - Christchurch
Air New Zealand
Air New ZealandDirect
Christchurch - Auckland
209$
192$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 24 July - Tue, 28 July
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
Melbourne - Christchurch
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
Christchurch - Melbourne
480$
469$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 13 June
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
Auckland - Christchurch
-22 %
65$
51$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 18 June
Air New Zealand
Air New ZealandDirect
Queenstown - Christchurch
-20 %
88$
71$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 31 July
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
Melbourne - Christchurch
280$
272$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 31 May
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
Melbourne - Christchurch
299$
279$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 19 July
Air New Zealand
Air New ZealandDirect
Melbourne - Christchurch
332$
329$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 2 July
Air New Zealand
Air New ZealandDirect
Melbourne - Christchurch
344$
333$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Popular flight routes to Christchurch

Sydney
Flights from Sydneyto Christchurch
429$
423$
Prime price per passenger
Melbourne
Flights from Melbourneto Christchurch
330$
327$
Prime price per passenger
Brisbane
Flights from Brisbaneto Christchurch
372$
363$
Prime price per passenger
Perth
Flights from Perthto Christchurch
743$
740$
Prime price per passenger
Gold Coast - Coolangatta
Flights from Gold Coast - Coolangattato Christchurch
438$
431$
Prime price per passenger
Adelaide
Flights from Adelaideto Christchurch
386$
376$
Prime price per passenger

How long’s the flight to Christchurch?

If you’re looking to fly to Christchurch, we at Opodo have checked the most popular routes to help you plan your trip. From Sydney, the flight takes roughly 3h 23m; from Melbourne, around 3h 30m; and from Brisbane, about 3h 54m.
Flight Time (in hours)
SydneyMelbourneBrisbaneGold Coast - CoolangattaPerth
0h 1h 2h 3h 4h 5h 6h 7h 8h
3h 23m
3h 30m
3h 54m
3h 55m
7h 43m

How much does a flight to Christchurch cost?

At Opodo you can find flights from Melbourne to Christchurch starting from $248, with an average price of $328. If you depart from other cities such as Gold Coast - Coolangatta, you can find tickets from $270, and from Sunshine Coast - Maroochydore, QLD starting from $451, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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Cheapest Price: $248
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Find the best deals on tickets to Christchurch

If Christchurch is on your travel list, Opodo is here to make your journey affordable and stress-free. Whether you're drawn by Christchurch's rich history, stunning architecture, or vibrant cultural scene, this city offers endless opportunities for exploration and adventure.

In Christchurch, you can wander through iconic neighborhoods, enjoy local culinary delights, and immerse yourself in the arts and entertainment scene. Whether you’re interested in visiting famous landmarks, exploring museums, or simply soaking in the unique atmosphere, Christchurch has something for everyone. No matter the season, this city’s diverse attractions make it a perfect destination for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers.

Finding the right flight to Christchurch is a breeze with our intuitive search engine. Just enter your travel details, and we’ll show you the best flight options tailored to your needs. Whether you're planning a quick getaway or an extended stay, our deals help you experience Christchurch without overspending. Plus, our last-minute offers make spontaneous trips more affordable than ever.

Opodo also offers great discounts on accommodations and car rentals in Christchurch, making it easy to plan your entire trip in one place. Ready to discover all that Christchurch has to offer? Book your flight today and start your adventure with Opodo, where the best of Christchurch is just a click away. Bon voyage!

FAQ's about Christchurch

How can I find cheap flights to Christchurch at Opodo?
At Opodo you can find flights from $51 to Christchurch. Our offers are the result of a combination of different technologies, machine learning algorithms and real searches form our customers in our platform, so you can get the options that better suits your needs when flying to Christchurch.
When's the best time to book flights to Christchurch?
By this we mean when travellers book their tickets. For the best time to actually travel to Christchurch, read on.
When's the best time to go to Christchurch?
We checked our customers' flight searches, and the winner of best time to fly to Christchurch is... April.
The next best month to travel to Christchurch is March.
And let's not forget February, the third top choice for when to go to Christchurch.
However if you prefer things on the less busy side, we can also tell you (quietly) that the least popular month for flights to Christchurch is November.
What are the cheapest airlines flying to Christchurch?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from Australia to Christchurch, your best bet for cheap flights is:

  • Solomon Airlines: average one-way price of $692.96 , with Brisbane to Christchurch an average of $692.96 and Melbourne from $653.24.
  • Jetstar (one-way average: $706.36) : this includes an average price from Gold Coast - Coolangatta to Christchurch of $632.15 and also flights from Melbourne costing $649.23.
  • China Airlines: average cost for one-way was $809.15 , with Brisbane to Christchurch flights costing an average of $809.15 and the price tag from Gold Coast - Coolangatta being $754.18.
Which airlines fly to Christchurch from Australia?

Airlines flying direct from Australia to Christchurch include:

  • Air New Zealand, which flies from Brisbane and Sydney to Christchurch plus from Melbourne.
  • Jetstar, which has flights from Sydney and Melbourne as well as Brisbane to Christchurch.
  • Qantas Airways, with flights from Sydney to Christchurch and Melbourne and also from Brisbane.

Indirect flights from the Australia to Christchurch include:

  • Air New Zealand, which flies from Perth and Gold Coast - Coolangatta and also from Sydney.
  • Emirates, with flights from Perth and Sydney to Christchurch plus Adelaide.
  • Qantas Airways, which has flights from Sydney and Brisbane as well as from Cairns to Christchurch.
How early should I be at the airport to take a flight to Christchurch?
To ensure punctuality for your flight to Christchurch, it's essential to arrive at the airport at least two to three hours beforehand. This timeframe allows for necessary procedures such as check-ins, security screenings, customs, and boarding, all of which can consume considerable time. At Opodo, you'll discover unbeatable deals for flights to Christchurch, departing from over 13 cities. Moreover, you can select from various services aimed at enhancing your airport experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage allowances. For added convenience, when booking your flight with Opodo, consider including insurance or opting for a refundable fare to ensure a hassle-free journey to Christchurch!

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