How long is the flight from Sunshine Coast to Christchurch?

Airlines like Jetstar and Qantas Airways fly from Sunshine Coast to Christchurch in about 8h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 12h. There are 2565 km between Sunshine Coast and Christchurch. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops. Find deals

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. Find deals

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). Find deals

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

When flying from Sunshine Coast 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. Find deals

What airport do you fly into for flights to Christchurch from Sunshine Coast?

For a flight from Sunshine Coast to Christchurch, you will be flying into Christchurch. Christchurch (CHC) is just 9.5 km from the centre of the city.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Sunshine Coast to Christchurch?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sunshine Coast 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.

$312+ Cheap Flights from Sunshine Coast to Christchurch

Cheap flight deals from Sunshine Coast to Christchurch

Round-trip from	$701
One-way from	$312
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	November
Average price	$404

Jetstar
24/3-28/3
2 total stops
25h 00m total
Sunshine Coast to Christchurch

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Jetstar
25/11
1 total stop
8h 25m total
Sunshine Coast to Christchurch

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($168 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($54 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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Cheapest flights from Sunshine Coast to Christchurch
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sunshine Coast to Christchurch. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 November 2025.

Tue 18/1114:35MCY - CHC

1 stop20h 25mQantas Airways

Wed 10/1206:05CHC - MCY

1 stop10h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,007

Tue 18/1114:35MCY - CHC

1 stop20h 25mQantas Airways

Sun 7/1206:05CHC - MCY

1 stop28h 35mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,008

Thu 20/1111:15MCY - CHC

1 stop9h 40mQantas Airways

Thu 11/1206:05CHC - MCY

1 stop8h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,010

Thu 20/1106:00MCY - CHC

1 stop14h 55mQantas Airways

Sun 7/1206:05CHC - MCY

1 stop28h 35mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,011

Tue 18/1114:35MCY - CHC

1 stop20h 25mQantas Airways

Sat 6/1218:20CHC - MCY

1 stop16h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,018

Thu 20/1111:15MCY - CHC

1 stop9h 40mQantas Airways

Fri 5/1218:20CHC - MCY

1 stop27h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,021

Sat 15/1106:00MCY - CHC

2 stops15h 25mQantas Airways

Wed 10/1206:05CHC - MCY

1 stop8h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,141

Sat 15/1106:00MCY - CHC

2 stops15h 25mQantas Airways

Thu 11/1216:35CHC - MCY

1 stop6h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,144

Sat 15/1106:00MCY - CHC

1 stop14h 55mQantas Airways

Fri 5/1206:05CHC - MCY

1 stop16h 15mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,154

Fri 14/1106:00MCY - CHC

2 stops22h 45mQantas Airways

Tue 9/1206:05CHC - MCY

1 stop8h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,250

Fri 14/1106:00MCY - CHC

2 stops22h 45mQantas Airways

Sun 7/1206:05CHC - MCY

1 stop28h 35mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,251

Best flights from Sunshine Coast to Christchurch
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Sunshine Coast to Christchurch that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 5 November 2025.

Tue 24/308:30MCY - CHC

1 stop8h 25mJetstar

Sat 28/317:20CHC - MCY

1 stop16h 35mJetstar

Deal found 4/11$701

Tue 18/1114:35MCY - CHC

1 stop20h 25mQantas Airways

Mon 8/1206:05CHC - MCY

1 stop8h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,007

Tue 18/1114:35MCY - CHC

1 stop20h 25mQantas Airways

Thu 11/1206:05CHC - MCY

1 stop8h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,007

Tue 18/1114:35MCY - CHC

1 stop20h 25mQantas Airways

Tue 9/1206:05CHC - MCY

1 stop8h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,007

Tue 18/1114:35MCY - CHC

1 stop20h 25mQantas Airways

Wed 10/1206:05CHC - MCY

1 stop10h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,007

Wed 19/1114:35MCY - CHC

1 stop20h 25mQantas Airways

Tue 9/1206:05CHC - MCY

1 stop8h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,007

Wed 19/1114:35MCY - CHC

1 stop20h 25mQantas Airways

Sun 7/1206:05CHC - MCY

1 stop28h 35mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,008

Wed 19/1114:35MCY - CHC

1 stop20h 25mQantas Airways

Sat 6/1218:20CHC - MCY

1 stop16h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,018

Tue 18/1114:35MCY - CHC

1 stop20h 25mQantas Airways

Sat 6/1218:20CHC - MCY

1 stop16h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,018

Wed 19/1114:35MCY - CHC

1 stop20h 25mQantas Airways

Fri 5/1218:20CHC - MCY

1 stop27h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,018

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Fri 14/1106:00MCY - CHC

2 stops22h 45mQantas Airways

Tue 9/1206:05CHC - MCY

1 stop8h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,250

Fri 14/1106:00MCY - CHC

2 stops22h 45mQantas Airways

Sun 7/1206:05CHC - MCY

1 stop28h 35mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,251

Sat 15/1106:00MCY - CHC

2 stops15h 25mQantas Airways

Tue 9/1206:05CHC - MCY

1 stop10h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,141

Sat 15/1106:00MCY - CHC

2 stops15h 25mQantas Airways

Thu 11/1216:35CHC - MCY

1 stop6h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,144

Sat 15/1106:00MCY - CHC

1 stop14h 55mQantas Airways

Sat 6/1206:05CHC - MCY

1 stop12h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,154

Tue 18/1114:35MCY - CHC

1 stop20h 25mQantas Airways

Tue 9/1206:05CHC - MCY

1 stop8h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,007

Tue 18/1114:35MCY - CHC

1 stop20h 25mQantas Airways

Sun 7/1206:05CHC - MCY

1 stop28h 35mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,008

Tue 18/1114:35MCY - CHC

1 stop20h 25mQantas Airways

Fri 5/1218:20CHC - MCY

1 stop22h 35mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,018

Thu 20/1111:15MCY - CHC

1 stop9h 40mQantas Airways

Thu 11/1206:05CHC - MCY

1 stop8h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,010

Thu 20/1106:00MCY - CHC

1 stop14h 55mQantas Airways

Sun 7/1206:05CHC - MCY

1 stop28h 35mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,011

Thu 20/1106:00MCY - CHC

1 stop14h 55mQantas Airways

Sat 6/1218:20CHC - MCY

1 stop16h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/11$1,021

One-way flights from Sunshine Coast to Christchurch
Search for one-way flight options from Sunshine Coast to Christchurch. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 5 November 2025.

Tue 25/1108:30MCY - CHC

1 stop8h 25mJetstar

Deal found 2/11$312

Tue 18/1108:30MCY - CHC

1 stop10h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/11$340

Sun 30/1108:30MCY - CHC

1 stop20h 55mJetstar

Deal found 2/11$343

Tue 25/1108:30MCY - CHC

1 stop9h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/11$358

Fri 28/1108:30MCY - CHC

1 stop11h 35mJetstar

Deal found 2/11$369

Sat 29/1117:20MCY - CHC

1 stop18h 50mJetstar

Deal found 2/11$403

Wed 26/1116:20MCY - CHC

2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/11$426

Sat 22/1117:20MCY - CHC

1 stop18h 50mJetstar

Deal found 2/11$444

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Price

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 24/3

08:30-19:55

1 stop8h 25m

Christchurch

Sat 28/3

17:20-06:55

1 stop16h 35m

$701

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 18/11

14:35-14:00

1 stop20h 25m

Christchurch

Mon 8/12

06:05-11:25

1 stop8h 20m

$1,007

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 18/11

14:35-14:00

1 stop20h 25m

Christchurch

Thu 11/12

06:05-11:25

1 stop8h 20m

$1,007

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 18/11

14:35-14:00

1 stop20h 25m

Christchurch

Tue 9/12

06:05-11:25

1 stop8h 20m

$1,007

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 18/11

14:35-14:00

1 stop20h 25m

Christchurch

Wed 10/12

06:05-13:55

1 stop10h 50m

$1,007

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 19/11

14:35-14:00

1 stop20h 25m

Christchurch

Tue 9/12

06:05-11:25

1 stop8h 20m

$1,007

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 19/11

14:35-14:00

1 stop20h 25m

Christchurch

Sun 7/12

06:05-07:40

1 stop28h 35m

$1,008

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 19/11

14:35-14:00

1 stop20h 25m

Christchurch

Sat 6/12

18:20-07:40

1 stop16h 20m

$1,018

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 18/11

14:35-14:00

1 stop20h 25m

Christchurch

Sat 6/12

18:20-07:40

1 stop16h 20m

$1,018

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 19/11

14:35-14:00

1 stop20h 25m

Christchurch

Fri 5/12

18:20-18:20

1 stop27h 00m

$1,018

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Reviews of airlines servicing Christchurch

See what other customers who have flown with Qantas Airways and Jetstar from Sunshine Coast to Christchurch have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

927 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

927 reviews

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

927 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.

Jetstar

6.6

Okay

480 reviews

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

927 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Christchurch from Sunshine Coast?
For a flight from Sunshine Coast to Christchurch, you will be flying into Christchurch. Christchurch (CHC) is just 9.5 km from the centre of the city.
How long is the flight from Sunshine Coast to Christchurch?
Airlines like Jetstar and Qantas Airways fly from Sunshine Coast to Christchurch in about 8h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 12h. There are 2565 km between Sunshine Coast and Christchurch. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Sunshine Coast to Christchurch that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Sunshine Coast to Christchurch flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Sunshine Coast to Christchurch?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sunshine Coast to Christchurch.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sunshine Coast to Christchurch?
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Top 2 airlines flying from Sunshine Coast to Christchurch

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Jetstar	Cheapest$280	Average$633	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Jetstar flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$481	Average$831	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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