Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Perth to Christchurch are usually found in May or June, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Perth (PER) 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 26 August 2025.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Perth to Christchurch?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Perth to Christchurch. Price data was last updated on 22 August 2025.
Booking 70 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Perth to Christchurch. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Perth to Christchurch?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Perth to Christchurch (average of $346). Flying from Perth 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 PER to CHC?
Find hourly flight availability from Perth 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 26 August 2025.
When flying from Perth to Christchurch, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 5% versus a flight in the morning.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Perth to Christchurch?
Share of one-stop return flights from Perth to Christchurch chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Melbourne (MEL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 45% of one-stop itineraries from Perth to Christchurch on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Perth to Christchurch?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Perth to Christchurch, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Sydney (SYD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 10h 01m.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Perth to Christchurch?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Perth to Christchurch, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Sydney (SYD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 10h 01m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Perth to Christchurch?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Perth to Christchurch, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Sydney (SYD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 24m.
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 26 August 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways from Perth to Christchurch have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Related info for your journey
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How long is the flight from Perth to Christchurch?
Departing from Perth to Christchurch will take you 19h 35m. Perth and Christchurch are separated by a distance of 5034 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Perth to Christchurch round-trip?
Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Christchurch, with prices starting at $716. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $968 and $1,005, respectively. Users have found that Jetstar is 40% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Perth to Christchurch?
Perth to Christchurch flights have a stopover in Melbourne most often. Perth to Christchurch flights stop in Sydney the next most.
What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Melbourne?
Flinders Street Station, Forum Melbourne, and Princess Theatre are the most popular attractions in Melbourne if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Flinders Street Station, Forum Melbourne, and Princess Theatre can be visited by traveling about 20.0 km, 20.0 km, and 19.6 km respectively from Melbourne. Travellers can rent a car at Melbourne for an average daily rate of $57 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.
What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Sydney?
Sydney Opera House, The Rocks Markets, and Theatre Royal are the most popular attractions in Sydney if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Those on a layover in Sydney interested in visiting Sydney Opera House, The Rocks Markets, or Theatre Royal can do so by travelling 9.9 km, 9.6 km, and 8.4 km, respectively from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Travellers can rent a car at Sydney Kingsford Smith for an average daily rate of $61 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Perth to Christchurch flights?
Of the flights from Perth to Christchurch that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Auckland.
Can I find deals for flights from Perth to Christchurch that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Perth to Christchurch flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Perth to Christchurch?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Perth to Christchurch.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Perth to Christchurch?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Perth 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 Perth to Christchurch?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Perth to Christchurch (average of $346). Flying from Perth 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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