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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Christchurch. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 21 April 2026.

Wed 10/617:55

SYD

-

CHC

Nonstop3h 10m

Air New Zealand

Mon 15/606:30

CHC

-

SYD

Nonstop3h 40m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 20/4$518

Wed 3/617:55

SYD

-

CHC

Nonstop3h 10m

Air New Zealand

Sun 14/606:30

CHC

-

SYD

Nonstop3h 40m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 18/4$519

Sun 7/617:55

SYD

-

CHC

Nonstop3h 10m

Air New Zealand

Sun 14/606:30

CHC

-

SYD

Nonstop3h 40m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 16/4$528

Mon 11/517:55

SYD

-

CHC

Nonstop3h 10m

Air New Zealand

Wed 10/606:30

CHC

-

SYD

Nonstop3h 40m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 17/4$530

Thu 4/609:10

SYD

-

CHC

Nonstop3h 10m

Air New Zealand

Mon 8/606:30

CHC

-

SYD

Nonstop3h 40m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 17/4$536

Thu 11/609:10

SYD

-

CHC

Nonstop3h 10m

Air New Zealand

Mon 15/606:30

CHC

-

SYD

Nonstop3h 40m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 17/4$537

Fri 15/517:55

SYD

-

CHC

Nonstop3h 10m

Air New Zealand

Sun 17/506:30

CHC

-

SYD

Nonstop3h 40m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 18/4$539

Sat 13/617:55

SYD

-

CHC

Nonstop3h 10m

Air New Zealand

Sun 21/606:30

CHC

-

SYD

Nonstop3h 40m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 16/4$542

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SYD-CHC

Estimated return price

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

SydneyChristchurch

SYD - CHC

SYDCHC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 11/5

17:55-23:05

Nonstop3h 10m

Christchurch

Wed 10/6

06:30-08:10

Nonstop3h 40m

$530

SydneyChristchurch

SYD - CHC

SYDCHC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 15/5

17:55-23:05

Nonstop3h 10m

Christchurch

Sun 17/5

06:30-08:10

Nonstop3h 40m

$572

SydneyChristchurch

SYD - CHC

SYDCHC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 16/7

07:50-13:00

Nonstop3h 10m

Christchurch

Tue 21/7

06:30-08:10

Nonstop3h 40m

$630

Fastest return journey

SydneyChristchurch

SYD - CHC

SYDCHC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 17/8

19:15-00:20

Nonstop3h 05m

Christchurch

Wed 19/8

16:35-18:10

Nonstop3h 35m

$634

SydneyChristchurch

SYD - CHC

SYDCHC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 31/5

19:15-00:20

Nonstop3h 05m

Christchurch

Mon 8/6

16:35-18:10

Nonstop3h 35m

$635

SydneyChristchurch

SYD - CHC

SYDCHC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/6

19:15-00:20

Nonstop3h 05m

Christchurch

Tue 16/6

16:35-18:10

Nonstop3h 35m

$637

SydneyChristchurch

SYD - CHC

SYDCHC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/6

10:20-15:25

Nonstop3h 05m

Christchurch

Mon 15/6

16:35-18:10

Nonstop3h 35m

$637

SydneyChristchurch

SYD - CHC

SYDCHC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/6

19:15-00:20

Nonstop3h 05m

Christchurch

Sun 14/6

16:35-18:10

Nonstop3h 35m

$637

SydneyChristchurch

SYD - CHC

SYDCHC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 1/8

19:15-00:20

Nonstop3h 05m

Christchurch

Tue 18/8

06:00-07:35

Nonstop3h 35m

$637

Cheapest one-way

SydneyChristchurch

SYD - CHC

SYDCHC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/7

09:10-14:20

Nonstop3h 10m

$327

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 19/4

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Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to Christchurch

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Air New Zealand, andVirgin Australia to New Zealand have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

8.1

Very Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

7.5

Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

6.5

Okay

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

FAQ about direct flights to Christchurch

How much are direct flights to Christchurch?
On average, a one-way direct flight to Christchurch will cost users approximately $453. If you're looking for a direct return flight to Christchurch, you can expect to pay around $587.
Which airlines fly direct to Christchurch?
At the moment, Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, Jetstar, Emirates, Virgin Australia offer direct flights to Christchurch. Air New Zealand is currently the most popular airline that flies direct to Christchurch.
How long is a direct flight to Christchurch?
While the flight duration depends heavily on the origin, travellers can expect non-stop flights to Christchurch to last approximately 3h 44m on average. The quickest direct flight to Christchurch at this time departs from Coolangatta (1h 05m), while the longest leaves from Adelaide (6h 40m).
What is the best time of year to fly direct to Christchurch?
If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight to Christchurch, August is worth consideration, as prices are usually at their lowest, on average. February may be most appealing to users looking for the quietest time to visit Christchurch, when demand is typically at its lowest.
What is the most popular direct flight origin to Christchurch?
Currently, the most popular direct flight origin to Christchurch is Sydney. A return direct flight from Sydney to Christchurch typically costs around $539.

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