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Cheap flights from Brisbane to Christchurch from $279

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 14/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNE — CHC
17 Feb — 24 Feb1
1 adult

The best prices from Brisbane to Christchurch are usually found in May or February, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Brisbane to Christchurch

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Brisbane (BNE) 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 12 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$466

One-way from

$279

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$587

Good round-trip deal

$550 or less

Good one-way deal

$340 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 12/5-14/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 45m total
  • Brisbane to Christchurch
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 14/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 55m total
  • Brisbane to Christchurch
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($111 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($31 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Brisbane to Christchurch.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Brisbane to Christchurch.

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Cheapest flights from Brisbane to Christchurch
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Brisbane to Christchurch. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 February 2025.

Mon 12/523:55BNE - CHC
1 stop7h 55mJetstar
Wed 14/508:30CHC - BNE
1 stop11h 50mJetstar
Deal found 10/2$466
Sun 16/323:45BNE - CHC
1 stop29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/306:10CHC - BNE
Nonstop3h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$482
Tue 18/318:10BNE - CHC
Nonstop3h 30mAir New Zealand
Tue 25/316:00CHC - BNE
1 stop18h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 10/2$485
Sun 2/317:30BNE - CHC
Nonstop3h 25mEmirates
Fri 7/306:20CHC - BNE
Nonstop3h 50mEmirates
Deal found 10/2$498
Thu 22/509:35BNE - CHC
Nonstop3h 25mQantas Airways
Thu 5/616:05CHC - BNE
Nonstop4h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/2$513

Find flights from Brisbane to Christchurch within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Brisbane 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 12 February 2025.

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BrisbaneChristchurch

BNE - CHC

BNECHC

Brisbane

Mon 12/5

23:55-09:50

1 stop7h 55m

Christchurch

Wed 14/5

08:30-18:20

1 stop11h 50m

$466

BrisbaneChristchurch

BNE - CHC

BNECHC

Brisbane

Sun 16/3

23:45-07:45

1 stop29h 00m

Christchurch

Sun 23/3

06:10-07:05

Nonstop3h 55m

$482

BrisbaneChristchurch

BNE - CHC

BNECHC

Brisbane

Tue 18/3

18:05-09:55

1 stop12h 50m

Christchurch

Tue 25/3

17:00-07:10

1 stop17h 10m

$489

BrisbaneChristchurch

BNE - CHC

BNECHC

Brisbane

Sun 2/3

17:30-23:55

Nonstop3h 25m

Christchurch

Fri 7/3

06:20-07:10

Nonstop3h 50m

$498

BrisbaneChristchurch

BNE - CHC

BNECHC

Brisbane

Thu 22/5

09:35-15:00

Nonstop3h 25m

Christchurch

Thu 5/6

16:05-18:10

Nonstop4h 05m

$513

BrisbaneChristchurch

BNE - CHC

BNECHC

Brisbane

Fri 14/3

22:55-09:50

1 stop7h 55m

$279

BrisbaneChristchurch

BNE - CHC

BNECHC

Brisbane

Mon 24/2

18:10-00:40

Nonstop3h 30m

$294

BrisbaneChristchurch

BNE - CHC

BNECHC

Brisbane

Mon 7/4

19:15-00:45

Nonstop3h 30m

$318

BrisbaneChristchurch

BNE - CHC

BNECHC

Brisbane

Mon 7/4

23:55-11:40

2 stops9h 45m

$374

BrisbaneChristchurch

BNE - CHC

BNECHC

Brisbane

Mon 21/4

09:35-15:00

Nonstop3h 25m

$385

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Best time to book a flight from Brisbane to Christchurch

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Travel insights for flights from Brisbane to Christchurch

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Brisbane to Christchurch including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Brisbane to Christchurch. Price data was last updated on 7 February 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Brisbane to Christchurch, you should look to book at least 69 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 Brisbane to Christchurch?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Christchurch (average of $346). Flying from Brisbane to Christchurch in December is currently the most expensive (average of $480). 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 BNE to CHC?

Find hourly flight availability from Brisbane 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 12 February 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Brisbane to Christchurch in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 11% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from Brisbane to Christchurch

Explore weekly flight availability from Brisbane 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 12 February 2025.

The most flights from BNE to CHC are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Christchurch by month

Plan your trip to Christchurch by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Christchurch by month

Plan your trip to Christchurch by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 12 February 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Fiji Airways and Air New Zealand from Brisbane to Christchurch. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Brisbane to Christchurch. 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 Brisbane to Christchurch?

    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 15m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 8 outbound flights from Brisbane to Christchurch offered by 4 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Brisbane to Christchurch flight route?

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

    Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Christchurch, with prices starting at $466. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $528 and $555, respectively. You may be able to fly from Brisbane to Christchurch for 27% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Jetstar, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $279. However, be on the lookout for offers from Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand, as they are both options that can get you from Brisbane to Christchurch for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Brisbane 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 Brisbane to Christchurch on time: Qantas Airways (57%), Emirates (57%), EVA Air (55%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Brisbane to Christchurch?

    While on average a flight from Brisbane to Christchurch is generally $804, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $271. When looking at the most popular route, (Brisbane - Christchurch), you can expect to pay $411 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Brisbane to Christchurch?

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

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

    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.

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Christchurch (average of $346). Flying from Brisbane to Christchurch in December is currently the most expensive (average of $480). 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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