Cheap flights from Christchurch to Brisbane from $249

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 25/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — BNE
24 Jan — 31 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Christchurch to Brisbane are usually found in March or August, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Christchurch to Brisbane
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to Brisbane. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 December 2025.

Wed 24/1215:55CHC - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/108:20BNE - CHC
Nonstop3h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/12$827
Wed 24/1206:05CHC - BNE
1 stop8h 25mQantas Airways
Sun 4/117:55BNE - CHC
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 23/12$888
Wed 24/1221:00CHC - BNE
1 stop13h 00mAir New Zealand
Sun 4/114:15BNE - CHC
2 stops14h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 23/12$1,790
Wed 24/1218:15CHC - BNE
2 stops43h 05mFiji Airways
Sun 4/111:25BNE - CHC
2 stops22h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 23/12$2,807

Find flight deals from Christchurch to Brisbane

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Christchurch (CHC) to Brisbane (BNE). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$559

One-way from

$249

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$699

Good round-trip deal

$554 or less

Good one-way deal

$326 or less
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 11/3-18/3
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 25m total
  • Christchurch to Brisbane
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 25/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 00m total
  • Christchurch to Brisbane
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($52 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Christchurch to Brisbane.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Christchurch to Brisbane.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Christchurch to Brisbane that are best for you.

Fly from

Christchurch

Fly to

Brisbane

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Sun 1/2

16:05-17:00

Nonstop3h 55m

Brisbane

Sat 7/2

18:10-00:40

Nonstop3h 30m

$562

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Sat 7/2

16:05-17:00

Nonstop3h 55m

Brisbane

Sat 14/2

08:10-17:15

1 stop6h 05m

$563

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Wed 11/3

11:00-16:55

1 stop8h 55m

Brisbane

Wed 18/3

18:10-00:40

Nonstop3h 30m

$565

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Wed 11/2

11:50-20:25

1 stop11h 35m

Brisbane

Wed 18/2

11:25-23:05

1 stop8h 40m

$566

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Wed 11/3

14:00-20:25

1 stop9h 25m

Brisbane

Wed 18/3

11:25-22:20

1 stop7h 55m

$566

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Thu 18/6

08:30-19:15

1 stop12h 45m

Brisbane

Wed 1/7

11:00-22:15

1 stop9h 15m

$574

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Thu 18/6

06:00-08:05

Nonstop4h 05m

Brisbane

Wed 1/7

19:10-00:40

Nonstop3h 30m

$587

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Thu 12/3

09:50-16:55

1 stop10h 05m

Brisbane

Thu 19/3

18:10-00:40

Nonstop3h 30m

$589

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Mon 25/5

21:05-08:05

1 stop13h 00m

$249

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Fri 6/2

20:10-07:00

1 stop13h 50m

$252

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Best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Brisbane

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Christchurch to Brisbane

How far ahead should I book a flight from Christchurch to Brisbane?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Christchurch to Brisbane. Price data was last updated on 19 December 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Christchurch to Brisbane may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 89 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Brisbane (average of $222). Flying from Christchurch to Brisbane in October is currently the most expensive (average of $367). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHC to BNE?

Find hourly flight availability from Christchurch to Brisbane. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 December 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Christchurch to Brisbane is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 22% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Brisbane

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Brisbane. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Brisbane. Reviews last updated 25 December 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Christchurch to Brisbane have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Christchurch to Brisbane?

    To fly from Christchurch to Brisbane, you need to book a flight from Christchurch (CHC) to Brisbane (BNE). Nonstop flights to Brisbane from Christchurch take 3h 45m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 13 outbound flights from Christchurch to Brisbane offered by 3 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Christchurch to Brisbane flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Christchurch to Brisbane?

    Air New Zealand and Jetstar can get you from Christchurch to Brisbane in just under 3h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 40m. The distance from Christchurch to Brisbane is about 2494 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Christchurch to Brisbane round-trip?

    Flying on Qantas Airways is currently your cheapest option to Brisbane, with prices starting at $385. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Jetstar and Air New Zealand, with the lowest prices starting at $391 and $425, respectively. You may be able to fly from Christchurch to Brisbane for 33% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Christchurch to Brisbane one-way?

    $127 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Jetstar. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air New Zealand and Emirates, with prices starting from $184 and $206, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Christchurch to Brisbane?

    Consider Etihad Airways (100%), China Eastern (80%) or Malaysia Airlines (73%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Christchurch to Brisbane.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Christchurch to Brisbane?

    The cheapest flight price from Christchurch to Brisbane is $211. On average you can expect to pay $578. The most popular route, (Christchurch - Brisbane), can usually be booked for $559.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Brisbane that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Christchurch to Brisbane flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to Brisbane?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Christchurch to Brisbane.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Christchurch to Brisbane?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch to Brisbane by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Brisbane (average of $222). Flying from Christchurch to Brisbane in October is currently the most expensive (average of $367). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Christchurch to Brisbane

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Christchurch to Brisbane. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 25 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$391Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$425Average$601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$498Average$612FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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