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

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment. Brisbane to Christchurch flights typically cost between $536 and $717 in April. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $572 on Air New Zealand (20 Apr-12 May).

Question 1

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Brisbane to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Auckland (AKL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 96% of one-stop itineraries from Brisbane to Christchurch on Cheapflights. Find deals

Question 2

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week. Find deals

Question 3

How often are flights from Brisbane to Christchurch delayed?

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About 31% of weekly flights between Brisbane and Christchurch have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 113 minutes. Find deals

Question 4

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Brisbane to Christchurch flights?

Accepted Answer

Over the past year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 26% of flights being delayed. Find deals

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.Brisbane to Christchurch flights typically cost between $536 and $717 in April.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $572 on Air New Zealand (20 Apr-12 May).

Question 6

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Brisbane to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Auckland (AKL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $590.

Question 7

What is the most punctual flight time for Brisbane to Christchurch flights?

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Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

Question 8

What’s the fastest stopover option from Brisbane to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Cairns (CNS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 9h 15m.

Question 9

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Brisbane to Christchurch?

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Flights via Cairns (CNS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 28m.

Question 10

How popular is this Brisbane to Christchurch flight route?

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The Brisbane to Christchurch flight path was viewed by 2,712 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

Question 11

How long is the flight from Brisbane to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

For as low as $597, Air New Zealand can have you in Christchurch from Brisbane in 3h 30m. The distance from Brisbane to Christchurch is about 2494 km. Most flights are nonstop.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Christchurch, with prices starting at $220. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Virgin Australia and Emirates, with the lowest prices starting at $330 and $342, respectively. You may be able to fly from Brisbane to Christchurch for 63% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

Question 13

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

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The cheapest airline one-way is Air New Zealand, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $244. However, be on the lookout for offers from Jetstar and Emirates, as they are both options that can get you from Brisbane to Christchurch for a low price.

Question 14

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

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To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Brisbane to Christchurch, you should look to book at least 67 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.

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Christchurch (average of $155). Flying from Brisbane to Christchurch in February is currently the most expensive (average of $340). 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.

Question 16

Weekly flight availability from Brisbane to Christchurch

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The most flights from BNE to CHC are scheduled on a Monday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Christchurch ranges from 40.0 - 60.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Christchurch when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Christchurch, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

Question 19

What are the cheapest flights from Brisbane to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

While on average a flight from Brisbane to Christchurch is generally $574, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $316. When looking at the most popular route, (Brisbane - Christchurch), you can expect to pay $572 for that flight.

Question 20

What are the most reliable airlines from Brisbane to Christchurch?

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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 Brisbane to Christchurch on time: Finnair (51%), Qantas Airways (48%), Emirates (48%).

Question 21

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Brisbane to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

When booking a flight from Brisbane to Christchurch, you may want to consider flying on Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways or Emirates as they are the most popular for this route.

Question 22

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

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

Question 23

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

Accepted Answer

To fly from Brisbane to Christchurch, you need to book a flight from Brisbane (BNE) to Christchurch (CHC). Nonstop flights to Christchurch from Brisbane take 3h 30m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 12 outbound flights from Brisbane to Christchurch offered by 5 different airlines.

Question 24

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

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

Question 25

How can I find direct flights from Brisbane to Christchurch?

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

Question 26

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Brisbane 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.

Question 27

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Brisbane to Christchurch?

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900+ travel sites are searched through when a user searches for a flight using Cheapflights. From the search interface, users can use filters to choose airlines, airports, flight times, cabin classes and more to their preference. Book your flight to Christchurch from Brisbane today with Cheapflights!

Question 28

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Brisbane to Christchurch?

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Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to Christchurch from Brisbane by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

Question 29

Can Cheapflights find flights from Brisbane to Christchurch with no change fees?

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Yes! Cheapflights helps users easily find flights from Brisbane to Christchurch with no change fees.

Question 30

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Brisbane to Christchurch become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alert, which notifies users when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to Christchurch from Brisbane today and book when prices fit your budget.

Round-trip from	$572
One-way from	$323
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$630
Good round-trip deal	$599 or less
Good one-way deal	$399 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Jetstar	Cheapest$282	Average$510	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$330	Average$646	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights
Emirates	Cheapest$385	Average$674	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$402	Average$580	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$437	Average$668	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

Cheap flights from Brisbane to Christchurch from $323

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 1/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Brisbane to Christchurch are usually found in May or March, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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