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$70+ Cheap flights from Christchurch

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CHC — SYD
6 Feb — 13 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

What to know about flights from Christchurch

Discover essential information about flights departing from Christchurch, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Christchurch airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 7 January 2026.

Cheapest one-way flight

$55

Cheapest round-trip flight

$149

Cheapest airline

Jetstar

Most popular destination

Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Good round-trip deal

$253 or less

Good one-way deal

$69 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Christchurch is currently to Auckland Intl.
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The cheapest round-trip flight from Christchurch is currently to Coolangatta Gold Coast.
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On average, Jetstar currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Christchurch (avg. price of $98).
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Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is currently the most popular flight destination from Christchurch (average return price of $410).
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Cheapest flights from Christchurch
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 7 January 2026.

Mon 2/218:15CHC - WLG
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Sat 28/219:45WLG - CHC
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Deal found 6/1$103
Wed 4/206:45CHC - WLG
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Wed 11/219:45WLG - CHC
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Deal found 6/1$114
Mon 2/218:15CHC - WLG
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Mon 9/208:10WLG - CHC
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Deal found 4/1$125
Fri 20/206:45CHC - WLG
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Fri 27/219:45WLG - CHC
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Deal found 5/1$186
Mon 23/206:45CHC - WLG
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Wed 25/208:10WLG - CHC
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Deal found 5/1$195
Tue 20/106:45CHC - WLG
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Wed 21/108:10WLG - CHC
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Deal found 5/1$216
Tue 24/218:15CHC - WLG
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Thu 26/208:10WLG - CHC
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Deal found 5/1$250
Tue 24/207:05CHC - ZQN
Nonstop1h 15mAir New Zealand
Tue 24/214:35ZQN - CHC
Nonstop1h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/1$274
Tue 10/211:20CHC - ZQN
Nonstop1h 00mAir New Zealand
Wed 11/214:35ZQN - CHC
Nonstop1h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/1$294
Tue 21/406:15CHC - ZQN
1 stop10h 35mJetstar
Sat 25/410:50ZQN - CHC
1 stop5h 00mJetstar
Deal found 6/1$315
Tue 10/210:30CHC - ZQN
1 stop6h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/214:35ZQN - CHC
Nonstop1h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$360
Sat 21/216:10CHC - OOL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Sat 28/217:40OOL - CHC
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 6/1$369

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Find flights departing from Christchurch that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 7 January 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches

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Sydney

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Return

Price

ChristchurchWellington

CHC - WLG

CHCWLG

Christchurch

Mon 2/2

18:15-19:05

Nonstop0h 50m

Wellington

Sat 28/2

19:45-20:35

Nonstop0h 50m

$103

ChristchurchWellington

CHC - WLG

CHCWLG

Christchurch

Wed 4/2

06:45-07:35

Nonstop0h 50m

Wellington

Wed 11/2

19:45-20:35

Nonstop0h 50m

$114

ChristchurchWellington

CHC - WLG

CHCWLG

Christchurch

Mon 2/2

18:15-19:05

Nonstop0h 50m

Wellington

Mon 9/2

08:10-09:00

Nonstop0h 50m

$125

ChristchurchWellington

CHC - WLG

CHCWLG

Christchurch

Fri 20/2

06:45-07:35

Nonstop0h 50m

Wellington

Fri 27/2

19:45-20:35

Nonstop0h 50m

$186

ChristchurchWellington

CHC - WLG

CHCWLG

Christchurch

Mon 23/2

06:45-07:35

Nonstop0h 50m

Wellington

Wed 25/2

08:10-09:00

Nonstop0h 50m

$195

ChristchurchWellington

CHC - WLG

CHCWLG

Christchurch

Tue 20/1

06:45-07:35

Nonstop0h 50m

Wellington

Wed 21/1

08:10-09:00

Nonstop0h 50m

$216

ChristchurchWellington

CHC - WLG

CHCWLG

Christchurch

Tue 24/2

18:15-19:05

Nonstop0h 50m

Wellington

Thu 26/2

08:10-09:00

Nonstop0h 50m

$250

ChristchurchQueenstown

CHC - ZQN

CHCZQN

Christchurch

Tue 24/2

07:05-08:20

Nonstop1h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 24/2

14:35-15:45

Nonstop1h 10m

$274

ChristchurchQueenstown

CHC - ZQN

CHCZQN

Christchurch

Tue 10/2

11:20-12:20

Nonstop1h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 11/2

14:35-15:45

Nonstop1h 10m

$294

ChristchurchQueenstown

CHC - ZQN

CHCZQN

Christchurch

Tue 21/4

06:15-16:50

1 stop10h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 25/4

10:50-15:50

1 stop5h 00m

$315

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Best time to book a flight from Christchurch

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Travel insights for flights from Christchurch

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When is the best time to book a flight from Christchurch?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Christchurch to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

The best time to book flights from Christchurch is 63 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Christchurch?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch (average of $331). Flying from Christchurch in January will prove the most costly (average of $474). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Christchurch?

When flying from Christchurch check dates and pricing for the following: Air New Zealand, Emirates, Qantas Airways. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Sydney.

Jetstar
Jetstar
From $77
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
From $120
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $396
Emirates
Emirates
From $375

What are popular destinations to fly to from Christchurch?

Christchurch offers frequent flights to Auckland (609 flights per day), Sydney (217 flights per day) and Wellington (199 flights per day).

Melbourne
Melbourne
From $158
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sydney Kingsford Smith
From $276
Brisbane
Brisbane
From $268
Auckland Intl
Auckland Intl
From $55

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Christchurch?

The cheapest city to fly to from Christchurch is Wellington, with prices starting at $45. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Wellington
Wellington
From $45
Auckland Intl
Auckland Intl
From $55
Queenstown Intl
Queenstown Intl
From $68
Tauranga
Tauranga
From $123

Airline reviews for flights from Christchurch

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Christchurch. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Christchurch. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways from Christchurch. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,461 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,461 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,461 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
565 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,461 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
967 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,461 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Christchurch. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 7 January 2026.

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Christchurch?

    For the current month, the most popular flights from Christchurch are Auckland, New Delhi, Manila. Auckland, Manila, New Delhi are the most popular locations from Christchurch year round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Christchurch to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Christchurch for as low as $45 to Wellington (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for $440 to fly from Christchurch.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Christchurch to anywhere?

    According to our data, users have found Jetstar, Air New Zealand, and Emirates to have the cheapest round-trip prices from Christchurch. Some of the destinations and prices are as follows: Jetstar flights from Christchurch to Auckland Intl ($77). Air New Zealand flights from Christchurch to Brisbane ($120). Emirates flights from Christchurch to Melbourne ($375).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Christchurch?

    Options for some of the cheapest premium economy flights from Christchurch we have found on Cheapflights are as follows:
    Fly from Christchurch to Melbourne Airport starting at $1,273
    Fly from Christchurch to Auckland starting at $2,096
    Fly from Christchurch to Brisbane starting at $4,328
    Fly from Christchurch to Sydney starting at $4,448

  • What is the cheapest first class flight from Christchurch?

    If you’re looking to fly first-class from Christchurch to anywhere, put Sydney on your list as prices start at $1,470 for this destination.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch?

    Currently, the cheapest month for flights from Christchurch is May. The most expensive month for flights is January. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Christchurch?

    View the cheapest flight destinations from Christchurch:
    Fly from Christchurch to Sydney from $541 round trip

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