Cheap flights from Adelaide to Christchurch from $357
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 15/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ADL — CHC
17 May — 24 May1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Adelaide to Christchurch are usually found in May or November, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday
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Cheapest flights from Adelaide to Christchurch
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Adelaide to Christchurch. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 April 2026.
Mon 12/1012:05
ADL
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CHC
1 stop7h 35m
Air New Zealand
Wed 21/1005:45
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop7h 40m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 14/4$643
Fri 29/512:05
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop17h 35m
Air New Zealand
Fri 5/605:45
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop7h 40m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 14/4$646
Sun 1/1111:55
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop17h 00m
Air New Zealand
Sun 15/1120:10
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop17h 15m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 14/4$648
Fri 14/812:05
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop7h 35m
Air New Zealand
Fri 21/805:45
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop7h 40m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 16/4$652
Sun 31/512:05
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop17h 35m
Air New Zealand
Sun 7/605:45
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop7h 40m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 16/4$658
Sat 30/507:15
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop6h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 6/618:10
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop19h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4$668
Fri 29/512:05
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop25h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/615:45
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop6h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4$675
Tue 5/514:20
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop7h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/615:00
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop22h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4$676
Fri 29/516:00
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop19h 55m
Qantas Airways
Fri 5/615:45
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop6h 40m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 13/4$680
Mon 11/507:15
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop6h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 22/515:45
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop6h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4$683
Best flights from Adelaide to Christchurch
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Adelaide to Christchurch that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 17 April 2026.
Sun 31/512:05
ADL
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CHC
1 stop17h 35m
Air New Zealand
Sun 7/605:45
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop7h 40m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 16/4$658
Tue 5/507:15
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop6h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/608:00
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop29h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4$694
Tue 5/510:10
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop11h 30m
Qantas Airways
Tue 2/606:20
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop15h 10m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 16/4$724
Sun 14/619:45
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop16h 30m
Emirates
Thu 18/606:20
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop11h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 14/4$751
Tue 19/507:15
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop6h 40m
Jetstar
Thu 28/516:25
CHC
-
ADL
2 stops18h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 17/4$765
Tue 5/510:10
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop11h 30m
Qantas Airways
Mon 11/506:00
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop8h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 13/4$725
Sun 31/506:05
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop7h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/620:40
CHC
-
ADL
2 stops16h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4$753
Thu 18/610:10
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop11h 30m
Emirates
Sun 21/615:45
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop20h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 14/4$754
Wed 13/514:20
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop7h 20m
Qantas Airways
Sat 23/509:40
CHC
-
ADL
2 stops11h 15m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 16/4$731
Sat 13/618:30
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop17h 45m
Emirates
Sun 21/615:45
CHC
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ADL
1 stop20h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 14/4$765
Mon 1/609:30
ADL
-
CHC
2 stops29h 35m
Qantas Airways
Mon 8/615:45
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop17h 50m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 17/4$764
Sun 14/619:45
ADL
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CHC
1 stop16h 30m
Emirates
Sun 21/615:45
CHC
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ADL
1 stop20h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 14/4$765
Direct flights from Adelaide to Christchurch
Explore direct flight options from Adelaide to Christchurch based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 17 April 2026.
Tue 30/623:40
ADL
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CHC
Nonstop1h 35m
Delta
Thu 30/702:00
CHC
-
ADL
Nonstop6h 35m
Delta
Deal found 15/4$3,385
Last-minute flights from Adelaide to Christchurch
Discover last-minute flight deals from Adelaide to Christchurch. Data last updated 17 April 2026 and is based on user searches.
Tue 5/514:20
ADL
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CHC
1 stop7h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/615:00
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop22h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4$676
Mon 11/507:15
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop6h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 22/515:45
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop6h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4$683
Mon 11/514:20
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop7h 20m
Qantas Airways
Tue 19/506:20
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop7h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 16/4$689
Fri 29/512:05
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop17h 35m
Air New Zealand
Fri 5/605:45
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop7h 40m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 14/4$646
Fri 29/512:05
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop25h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/615:45
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop6h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4$675
Fri 29/516:00
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop19h 55m
Qantas Airways
Fri 5/615:45
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop6h 40m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 13/4$680
Sat 30/507:15
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop6h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 6/618:10
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop19h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4$668
Sat 30/513:10
ADL
-
CHC
2 stops17h 00m
Qantas Airways
Sat 6/608:20
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop9h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 14/4$692
Sun 31/512:05
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop17h 35m
Air New Zealand
Sun 7/605:45
CHC
-
ADL
1 stop7h 40m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 16/4$658
One-way flights from Adelaide to Christchurch
Search for one-way flight options from Adelaide to Christchurch. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 17 April 2026.
Mon 15/612:05
ADL
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CHC
1 stop16h 50m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 14/4$357
Mon 22/612:05
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop7h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 14/4$358
Sat 13/607:15
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop6h 40m
Jetstar
Deal found 14/4$369
Tue 8/907:15
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop6h 40m
Jetstar
Deal found 12/4$389
Sat 5/907:15
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop6h 40m
Jetstar
Deal found 12/4$404
Mon 7/907:15
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop6h 40m
Jetstar
Deal found 12/4$408
Wed 15/707:15
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop6h 40m
Jetstar
Deal found 13/4$427
Sun 19/721:45
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop16h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 12/4$429
Mon 22/620:05
ADL
-
CHC
2 stops19h 00m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 14/4$432
Sun 19/721:50
ADL
-
CHC
1 stop16h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4$438
Sat 13/610:10
ADL
-
CHC
2 stops20h 00m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 14/4$439
Sun 26/414:45
ADL
-
CHC
2 stops14h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 14/4$445
Find flight deals from Adelaide to Christchurch
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Adelaide (ADL) to Christchurch (CHC). 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 17 April 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Adelaide to Christchurch 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 17 April 2026.
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AdelaideChristchurch
ADL - CHC
ADLCHC
Adelaide
Sun 31/5
12:05-08:10
1 stop17h 35m
Christchurch
Sun 7/6
05:45-10:55
1 stop7h 40m
$658
AdelaideChristchurch
ADL - CHC
ADLCHC
Adelaide
Tue 5/5
07:15-16:25
1 stop6h 40m
Christchurch
Tue 2/6
08:00-10:55
1 stop29h 25m
$694
AdelaideChristchurch
ADL - CHC
ADLCHC
Adelaide
Tue 5/5
10:10-00:10
1 stop11h 30m
Christchurch
Tue 2/6
06:20-19:00
1 stop15h 10m
$724
AdelaideChristchurch
ADL - CHC
ADLCHC
Adelaide
Tue 5/5
10:10-00:10
1 stop11h 30m
Christchurch
Mon 11/5
06:00-11:55
1 stop8h 25m
$725
Fastest return journey
AdelaideChristchurch
ADL - CHC
ADLCHC
Adelaide
Wed 13/5
14:20-00:10
1 stop7h 20m
Christchurch
Sat 23/5
09:40-18:25
2 stops11h 15m
$731
AdelaideChristchurch
ADL - CHC
ADLCHC
Adelaide
Sun 14/6
19:45-14:45
1 stop16h 30m
Christchurch
Thu 18/6
06:20-15:45
1 stop11h 55m
$751
AdelaideChristchurch
ADL - CHC
ADLCHC
Adelaide
Sun 31/5
06:05-16:25
1 stop7h 50m
Christchurch
Sun 7/6
20:40-10:55
2 stops16h 45m
$753
AdelaideChristchurch
ADL - CHC
ADLCHC
Adelaide
Thu 18/6
10:10-00:10
1 stop11h 30m
Christchurch
Sun 21/6
15:45-09:25
1 stop20h 10m
$754
AdelaideChristchurch
ADL - CHC
ADLCHC
Adelaide
Mon 1/6
09:30-17:35
2 stops29h 35m
Christchurch
Mon 8/6
15:45-07:05
1 stop17h 50m
$764
AdelaideChristchurch
ADL - CHC
ADLCHC
Adelaide
Tue 19/5
07:15-16:25
1 stop6h 40m
Christchurch
Thu 28/5
16:25-08:00
2 stops18h 05m
$765
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Adelaide to Christchurch?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Adelaide to Christchurch. Price data was last updated on 10 April 2026.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Adelaide to Christchurch, you should look to book at least 76 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Adelaide to Christchurch?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Christchurch (average of $626). Flying from Adelaide to Christchurch in December is currently the most expensive (average of $977). 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 ADL to CHC?
Find hourly flight availability from Adelaide to Christchurch. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 April 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Adelaide to Christchurch as you normally would.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Adelaide to Christchurch?
How often are flights from Adelaide to Christchurch delayed?
About 8% of weekly flights between Adelaide and Christchurch have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 72 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Adelaide to Christchurch flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Adelaide to Christchurch flights?
Over the past year, Air New Zealand have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Adelaide to Christchurch?
Share of one-stop return flights from Adelaide to Christchurch chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Melbourne (MEL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 56% of one-stop itineraries from Adelaide to Christchurch on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Adelaide to Christchurch?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Adelaide to Christchurch, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Auckland (AKL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $615.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Adelaide to Christchurch?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Adelaide to Christchurch, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Auckland (AKL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 7h 45m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Adelaide to Christchurch?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Adelaide to Christchurch, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Brisbane (BNE) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 51m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Christchurch
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Christchurch. 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 Christchurch. Reviews last updated 17 April 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways
from Adelaide to Christchurch. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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How popular is this Adelaide to Christchurch flight route?
Within the past month, 80 users have taken a look at flights from Adelaide to Christchurch.
How long is the flight from Adelaide to Christchurch?
For as low as $724, Air New Zealand can have you in Christchurch from Adelaide in 11h 30m. There are 3053 km between Adelaide and Christchurch. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Adelaide to Christchurch round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Adelaide to Christchurch round-trip from $354. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air New Zealand, from $558, and Qantas Airways, from $595. Jetstar is priced at 51% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Adelaide to Christchurch?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Adelaide to Christchurch 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 Adelaide to Christchurch?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Christchurch (average of $626). Flying from Adelaide to Christchurch in December is currently the most expensive (average of $977). 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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