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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Brisbane from $251

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 4/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — BNE
21 Nov — 28 Nov2
2 travellers
2 travellers, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Christchurch to Brisbane are usually found in March or November, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap 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 22 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$466

One-way from

$251

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$582

Good round-trip deal

$593 or less

Good one-way deal

$296 or less
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 12/3-19/3
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 25m total
  • Christchurch to Brisbane
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Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 4/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 50m total
  • Christchurch to Brisbane
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($45 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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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 22 October 2025.

Tue 18/1115:55CHC - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mQantas Airways
Mon 24/1108:25BNE - CHC
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/10$497
Thu 4/1206:20CHC - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mQantas Airways
Thu 11/1217:55BNE - CHC
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/10$499
Thu 6/1106:20CHC - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mQantas Airways
Sun 9/1117:55BNE - CHC
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/10$502
Tue 18/1106:20CHC - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mQantas Airways
Tue 25/1117:55BNE - CHC
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 21/10$503
Tue 2/1215:55CHC - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mQantas Airways
Tue 9/1217:55BNE - CHC
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/10$505
Fri 7/1106:20CHC - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mQantas Airways
Tue 11/1117:55BNE - CHC
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 21/10$511
Mon 17/1115:55CHC - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mQantas Airways
Mon 24/1108:25BNE - CHC
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/10$513
Thu 27/1115:55CHC - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mQantas Airways
Sun 30/1117:55BNE - CHC
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 21/10$514
Tue 2/1206:20CHC - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mQantas Airways
Wed 3/1208:25BNE - CHC
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 21/10$520
Mon 17/1120:35CHC - BNE
1 stop13h 25mAir New Zealand
Mon 24/1118:05BNE - CHC
1 stop10h 20mAir New Zealand
Deal found 20/10$527
Fri 7/1106:20CHC - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mQantas Airways
Sun 9/1117:55BNE - CHC
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 21/10$540

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Christchurch to Brisbane that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 22 October 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Christchurch to Brisbane that are best for you.

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Christchurch

Fly to

Brisbane

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Thu 6/11

06:20-07:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Brisbane

Sun 9/11

17:55-00:25

Nonstop3h 30m

$502

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Mon 24/11

15:55-16:40

Nonstop3h 45m

Brisbane

Wed 3/12

08:25-14:55

Nonstop3h 30m

$511

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Thu 27/11

15:55-16:40

Nonstop3h 45m

Brisbane

Sun 30/11

17:55-00:25

Nonstop3h 30m

$514

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Tue 2/12

21:00-07:00

1 stop13h 00m

Brisbane

Tue 9/12

18:05-07:25

1 stop10h 20m

$527

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Mon 17/11

20:35-07:00

1 stop13h 25m

Brisbane

Mon 24/11

18:05-07:25

1 stop10h 20m

$527

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Fri 7/11

06:20-07:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Brisbane

Sun 9/11

17:55-00:25

Nonstop3h 30m

$540

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Tue 2/12

15:55-16:40

Nonstop3h 45m

Brisbane

Tue 9/12

18:05-08:05

1 stop11h 00m

$543

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Thu 12/3

16:05-17:00

Nonstop3h 55m

Brisbane

Thu 19/3

18:10-00:40

Nonstop3h 30m

$560

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Thu 27/11

20:35-07:00

1 stop13h 25m

Brisbane

Sun 30/11

08:20-14:50

Nonstop3h 30m

$585

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Mon 1/12

20:35-07:30

1 stop13h 55m

Brisbane

Tue 9/12

17:55-00:25

Nonstop3h 30m

$590

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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 17 October 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 72 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 $226). Flying from Christchurch to Brisbane in February is currently the most expensive (average of $379). 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 22 October 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 22 October 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.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
517 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
517 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
517 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
922 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
517 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
476 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
517 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Christchurch to Brisbane. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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 7 outbound flights from Christchurch to Brisbane offered by 3 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Christchurch to Brisbane flight route?

    Flights from Christchurch to Brisbane have been viewed 266 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Christchurch to Brisbane?

    Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand can get you from Christchurch to Brisbane in just under 3h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 15m. 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 Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Brisbane, with prices starting at $404. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $445 and $494, respectively. You may be able to fly from Christchurch to Brisbane for 32% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    Consider Qantas Airways (82%), Emirates (82%) or China Eastern (82%) 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 $221. On average you can expect to pay $487. The most popular route, (Christchurch - Brisbane), can usually be booked for $466.

  • 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 $226). Flying from Christchurch to Brisbane in February is currently the most expensive (average of $379). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$404Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$445Average$619FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$494Average$627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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