Cheap flights from Christchurch to Brisbane from $221

CHC — BNE
9 Dec — 16 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Christchurch to Brisbane are usually found in May or February, booked 54 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

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Cheapest flights from Christchurch to Brisbane

Tue 1/1206:05 -
Nonstop3h 55m
Fri 4/1211:15 -
1 stop17h 10m
Deal found 6/11$495
Tue 1/1206:05 -
Nonstop3h 55m
Tue 1/1211:15 -
1 stop17h 10m
Deal found 4/11$499
Thu 3/1206:05 -
Nonstop3h 55m
Thu 10/1218:10 -
1 stop10h 15m
Deal found 5/11$508
Thu 3/1205:45 -
1 stop7h 15m
Fri 4/1208:20 -
1 stop20h 05m
Deal found 5/11$517
Thu 3/1206:05 -
Nonstop3h 55m
Wed 9/1218:10 -
1 stop10h 15m
Deal found 8/11$571
Thu 3/1206:20 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Fri 4/1208:25 -
Nonstop3h 30m
Deal found 5/11$594
Thu 3/1206:20 -
Nonstop3h 50m
Thu 10/1217:55 -
Nonstop3h 30m
Deal found 5/11$608

Find flight deals from Christchurch to Brisbane

Round-trip from

$495

One-way from

$221

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$591

Good round-trip deal

$262 or less

Good one-way deal

$271 or less
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 1/12-4/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 05m total
  • Christchurch to Brisbane
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 3/12-31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 55m total
  • Christchurch to Brisbane
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($21 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
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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ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC Christchurch - BNE Brisbane

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Thu 3/12

09:00-07:00

1 stop25h 00m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$230

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC Christchurch - BNE Brisbane

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Sun 13/12

06:05-07:00

Nonstop3h 55m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$230
Fastest return journey

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC Christchurch - BNE Brisbane

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Tue 8/12

06:20-07:10

Nonstop3h 50m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$290

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC Christchurch - BNE Brisbane

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Wed 9/12

06:20-07:10

Nonstop3h 50m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$290

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC Christchurch - BNE Brisbane

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Sun 15/11

06:05-07:00

Nonstop3h 55m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$296

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC Christchurch - BNE Brisbane

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Tue 17/11

06:05-07:00

Nonstop3h 55m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$296

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC Christchurch - BNE Brisbane

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Mon 23/11

06:05-07:00

Nonstop3h 55m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$297

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC Christchurch - BNE Brisbane

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Sun 13/12

07:00-17:35

1 stop13h 35m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$383

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC Christchurch - BNE Brisbane

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Mon 21/12

06:05-07:00

Nonstop3h 55m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$424

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC Christchurch - BNE Brisbane

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Tue 17/11

07:00-20:15

2 stops16h 15m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$431

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Best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Brisbane

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Brisbane from Christchurch with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

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 53 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Brisbane (average of $544). Flying from Christchurch to Brisbane in December is currently the most expensive (average of $691). 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?

When flying from Christchurch to Brisbane, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Christchurch to Brisbane?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Christchurch to Brisbane flights typically cost between $444 and $620 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $495 on Air New Zealand (1 Dec–4 Dec).

Reviews of airlines servicing Brisbane

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways 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

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Related info for your journey

  • 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 50m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 16 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, Qantas Airways, and Emirates can get you from Christchurch to Brisbane in just under 3h 50m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance from Christchurch to Brisbane is about 2494 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • 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 $324. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air New Zealand and Emirates, with the lowest prices starting at $427 and $458, respectively. You may be able to fly from Christchurch to Brisbane for 47% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    $189 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air New Zealand. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Jetstar and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $211 and $212, respectively.

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

    Consider Turkish Airlines (90%), Air Canada (90%) or Etihad Airways (88%) 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 $186. On average you can expect to pay $304. The most popular route, (Christchurch - Brisbane), can usually be booked for $495.

  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Brisbane (average of $544). Flying from Christchurch to Brisbane in December is currently the most expensive (average of $691). 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

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$324Average$637FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$427Average$634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapest$458Average$618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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