How to find the cheapest flight from Darwin (DRW) to South Island (CHC)
DRW - CHC
Price
$550 - $1,178
CHC
Temperature
11 - 20 °C
CHC
Rainfall
153 - 249 mm
Popular in
December
High demand for flights, 37% potential price rise
Cheapest in
March
Best time to find cheap flights, 26% potential price drop
Average price
$666
Average for round-trip flights in February 2021
Round-trip from
$550
From Darwin to South Island
Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.
What is the cheapest day to fly return from Darwin to South Island?
Users have found that flying from Darwin to South Island on a Thursday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.
How far in advance should I book a flight from Darwin to South Island?
To save on the cost of your flight from Darwin to South Island, book at least 47 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 15% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $489 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $498.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Darwin to South Island?
Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, May can be a great choice for travel to South Island. Flights to South Island from Darwin in May are about $421 on average during May, but can be found for as low as $283.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Darwin to South Island (DRW - CHC)?
It’s optimal to fly from Darwin to South Island in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 26% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.
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Flight FAQs
From Darwin to South Island
How popular is this flight route?
This flight path from Darwin to Christchurch was viewed by 96 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
Does it rain more in Darwin or Christchurch?
Expected rainfall in Darwin is less than in Christchurch. You can expect this to be the case over the next 22 days.
Is Darwin weather warmer or cooler than Christchurch?
Temperatures around the 34 °Cs can be experienced in October. The weather in Christchurch is colder than in Darwin. Plan for potential changes in flight availability as peak weather approaches in this location.