Cheap flights from Auckland to Christchurch from $57
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 16/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — CHC
22 Sep — 29 Sep1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Auckland Intl to Christchurch are usually found in June or March, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Saturday
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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Christchurch
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Christchurch. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 August 2026.
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Deal found 18/8$113
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Best flights from Auckland to Christchurch
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Auckland to Christchurch that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 23 August 2026.
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Direct flights from Auckland to Christchurch
Explore direct flight options from Auckland to Christchurch based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 23 August 2026.
Sat 31/1006:15 -
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Tue 10/1106:15 -
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Deal found 18/8$113
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Last-minute flights from Auckland to Christchurch
Discover last-minute flight deals from Auckland to Christchurch. Data last updated 23 August 2026 and is based on user searches.
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One-way flights from Auckland to Christchurch
Search for one-way flight options from Auckland to Christchurch. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 23 August 2026.
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Deal found 18/8$57
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Find flight deals from Auckland to Christchurch
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) 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 23 August 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 23 August 2026.
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AucklandChristchurch
AKL Auckland Intl - CHC Christchurch
AKLCHC
Auckland Intl
Wed 23/9
13:15-14:35
Nonstop1h 20m
Christchurch
Wed 30/9
20:30-21:50
Nonstop1h 20m
$114
AucklandChristchurch
AKL Auckland Intl - CHC Christchurch
AKLCHC
Auckland Intl
Wed 16/9
11:40-13:00
Nonstop1h 20m
Christchurch
Fri 18/9
13:50-15:10
Nonstop1h 20m
$114
AucklandChristchurch
AKL Auckland Intl - CHC Christchurch
AKLCHC
Auckland Intl
Sat 17/10
13:15-14:35
Nonstop1h 20m
Christchurch
Sat 31/10
19:55-21:15
Nonstop1h 20m
$114
AucklandChristchurch
AKL Auckland Intl - CHC Christchurch
AKLCHC
Auckland Intl
Wed 16/9
20:55-22:20
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Christchurch
Wed 23/9
16:25-17:50
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$114
AucklandChristchurch
AKL Auckland Intl - CHC Christchurch
AKLCHC
Auckland Intl
Thu 29/10
06:15-07:40
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Christchurch
Sun 1/11
06:15-07:35
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$116
AucklandChristchurch
AKL Auckland Intl - CHC Christchurch
AKLCHC
Auckland Intl
Thu 15/10
14:25-15:45
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Christchurch
Mon 19/10
20:30-21:50
Nonstop1h 20m
$116
AucklandChristchurch
AKL Auckland Intl - CHC Christchurch
AKLCHC
Auckland Intl
Sat 17/10
13:15-14:35
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Christchurch
Sun 18/10
06:15-07:35
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$116
AucklandChristchurch
AKL Auckland Intl - CHC Christchurch
AKLCHC
Auckland Intl
Wed 2/9
11:40-13:00
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Christchurch
Wed 9/9
20:30-21:50
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$121
AucklandChristchurch
AKL Auckland Intl - CHC Christchurch
AKLCHC
Auckland Intl
Wed 11/11
19:40-21:05
Nonstop1h 25m
Christchurch
Sat 14/11
06:15-07:35
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$123
AucklandChristchurch
AKL Auckland Intl - CHC Christchurch
AKLCHC
Auckland Intl
Mon 16/11
20:55-22:20
Nonstop1h 25m
Christchurch
Sun 22/11
06:15-07:35
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$123
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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Christchurch
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to Christchurch
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to Christchurch?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Auckland to Christchurch, you should look to book at least 55 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 Auckland to Christchurch?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Christchurch (average of $120). Flying from Auckland to Christchurch in February is currently the most expensive (average of $202). 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 AKL to CHC?
Find hourly flight availability from Auckland 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 23 August 2026.
It’s optimal to fly from Auckland to Christchurch at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 31% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Auckland to Christchurch?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Auckland to Christchurch. Price data was last updated on 22 August 2026.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Auckland to Christchurch flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Auckland to Christchurch?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Auckland to Christchurch flights typically cost between $118 and $206 in October.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $113 on Jetstar (30 Oct–10 Nov).
Weekly flight availability from Auckland to Christchurch
Explore weekly flight availability from Auckland to Christchurch. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 23 August 2026.
The most flights from AKL to CHC are scheduled on a Friday (94 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (66 on average).
How often are flights from Auckland to Christchurch delayed?
About 18% of weekly flights between Auckland and Christchurch have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 94 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Auckland to Christchurch flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Auckland to Christchurch flights?
Over the past year, Air New Zealand have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 17% of flights being delayed.
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 23 August 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand and Jetstar from Auckland to Christchurch by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Related info for your journey
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What airports do I use to fly from Auckland to Christchurch?
If you book a flight from Auckland to Christchurch, you will be flying from Auckland Intl to Christchurch. Flights to Christchurch (CHC) from Auckland Intl (AKL) take 1h 20m for a nonstop flight. There are 76 flights from Auckland Intl to Christchurch per day from 2 airlines.
How popular is this Auckland to Christchurch flight route?
Within the past month, 226 users have taken a look at flights from Auckland Intl to Christchurch.
How long is the flight from Auckland to Christchurch?
There are many flights that can get you from Auckland to Christchurch in 1h 20m. Fly via Jetstar to get the fastest option. Auckland and Christchurch are separated by a distance of 745 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Christchurch round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Auckland to Christchurch round-trip from $87. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Air New Zealand. Jetstar is 44% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the most reliable airlines from Auckland to Christchurch?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Auckland to Christchurch on time: South African (92%), LATAM Airlines (92%), Virgin Atlantic (91%).
What are the cheapest flights from Auckland to Christchurch?
On average you can expect to pay $195 for a flight from Auckland to Christchurch. The cheapest flight overall is $56 while the most popular route, (Auckland Intl - Christchurch) is currently priced at $68.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to Christchurch?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland 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 Auckland to Christchurch?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Christchurch (average of $120). Flying from Auckland to Christchurch in February is currently the most expensive (average of $202). 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.
Explore flights to Christchurch departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 23 August 2026.
Top 2 airlines flying from Auckland to Christchurch
Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to Christchurch. 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 23 August 2026.
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