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Sun, 5 Apr - Sun, 12 Apr
Jetstar
Jetstar1 stop
DRW - CHC
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways1 stop
CHC - DRW
1152$
1129$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 29 Apr - Thu, 7 May
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand1 stop
DRW - CHC
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways1 stop
CHC - DRW
1190$
1169$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 3 June - Tue, 9 June
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand1 stop
DRW - CHC
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways1 stop
CHC - DRW
1204$
1183$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 19 Apr - Mon, 27 Apr
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways1 stop
DRW - CHC
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways1 stop
CHC - DRW
1224$
1203$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 12 May - Sun, 17 May
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand1 stop
DRW - CHC
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways1 stop
CHC - DRW
1234$
1213$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 21 May - Sun, 31 May
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand1 stop
DRW - CHC
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways1 stop
CHC - DRW
1316$
1295$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 14 Apr
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia1 stop
DRW - CHC
504$
493$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 5 May
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand1 stop
DRW - CHC
630$
621$
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.

Cheapest time to fly from Darwin to Christchurch

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of May. Take advantage of this per
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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
29%Trains in Christchurch are 29% cheaper than in Darwin.
Darwin$3.50
Christchurch$2.48
MealMid-priced restaurant
38%A meal in Christchurch is 38% cheaper than a meal in Darwin.
Darwin$40.00
Christchurch$24.83
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
31%A taxi fare in Christchurch is 31% cheaper than in Darwin.
Darwin$5.40
Christchurch$3.73
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
13%Coffee in Christchurch is 13% cheaper than in Darwin.
Darwin$5.50
Christchurch$4.78
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 1.21 NZD
1 NZD = 0.83 AUD
Last checked on Thu, 19/03
Distance: 5277 kms
Darwin airports
Darwin International Airport - RAAF Darwin (DRW)How far from city centre: 2 kms
Christchurch airports
Christchurch International Airport (CHC)How far from city centre: 10 kms

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When do you want to depart from Darwin? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Christchurch. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Darwin to Christchurch and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Darwin to Christchurch

How long does the flight take to go from Darwin to Christchurch?
The total flight time between Darwin and Christchurch is of around 8 h and 25 m on average, considering an average distance of 5,276.99 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Darwin to Christchurch?
When you fly from Darwin to Christchurch the average price is $1,078.51. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Darwin to Christchurch at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Darwin to Christchurch is $493. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Christchurch expensive to visit compared to Darwin?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Christchurch costs an average of 3.73 AUD, 31% cheaper than Darwin, with a fare of 5.40 AUD,
while train tickets costs 29% less in Christchurch: 2.48 AUD against 3.50 AUD in Darwin.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 24.83 AUD in Christchurch, 38% less than the 40.00 AUD in Darwin.
The price of the coffee is around 13% cheaper in Christchurch, with an average of 4.78 AUD, while in Darwin the coffee costs 5.50 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Darwin to Christchurch?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions New Zealand may apply when travelling from Darwin. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!

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