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Cheap flights from Auckland to Christchurch from £34

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 23/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — CHC
25 févr. — 4 mars1
1 adult

The best prices from Auckland Intl to Christchurch are usually found in May or June, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Thursday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Christchurch

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) 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 20 février 2025.

Round-trip from

£60

One-way from

£34

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£116

Good round-trip deal

£128 or less

Good one-way deal

£33 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 17/7-19/7
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 45m total
  • Auckland to Christchurch
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 23/4
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 25m total
  • Auckland to Christchurch
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (£11 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£3 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Auckland Intl to Christchurch.
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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Christchurch
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Christchurch. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 février 2025.

jeu. 17/714:30AKL - CHC
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
sam. 19/706:15CHC - AKL
Nonstop1h 20mJetstar
Deal found 19/2£60
mer. 19/1120:45AKL - CHC
Nonstop1h 25mAir New Zealand
jeu. 20/1112:00CHC - AKL
Nonstop1h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 19/2£88
dim. 14/1206:45AKL - CHC
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
jeu. 25/1211:05CHC - AKL
1 stop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2£148

Find flights from Auckland to Christchurch within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 20 février 2025.

Fly from

Auckland

Fly to

Christchurch

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AucklandChristchurch

AKL - CHC

AKLCHC

Auckland Intl

jeu. 17/7

14:30-15:55

Nonstop1h 25m

Christchurch

sam. 19/7

06:15-07:35

Nonstop1h 20m

£60

AucklandChristchurch

AKL - CHC

AKLCHC

Auckland Intl

sam. 5/7

06:40-08:05

Nonstop1h 25m

Christchurch

sam. 5/7

15:30-16:55

Nonstop1h 25m

£98

AucklandChristchurch

AKL - CHC

AKLCHC

Auckland Intl

mer. 23/4

18:30-19:55

Nonstop1h 25m

£34

AucklandChristchurch

AKL - CHC

AKLCHC

Auckland Intl

ven. 7/3

12:00-19:50

2 stops7h 50m

£246

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Deals found on 20/2

Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Christchurch

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Travel insights for flights from Auckland to Christchurch

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Christchurch. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Auckland to Christchurch, you should look to book at least 83 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 Auckland to Christchurch?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Christchurch (average of £1,553). Flying from Auckland to Christchurch in July is currently the most expensive (average of £2,211). 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 AKL to CHC?

Find hourly flight availability from Auckland 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 20 février 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Auckland to Christchurch is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 12% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Auckland to Christchurch?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Auckland to Christchurch. Price data was last updated on 16 February 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Auckland to Christchurch flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Auckland to Christchurch

Explore weekly flight availability from Auckland 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 20 février 2025.

The most flights from AKL to CHC are scheduled on a Tuesday (114 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (79 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 20 février 2025.
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
461 reviews
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Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0
Okay

eric,Jan 2025

SFO - BOS

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
461 reviews
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
461 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0
Okay

eric,Jan 2025

SFO - BOS

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

Jetstar
6.6
Okay
444 reviews
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
461 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0
Okay

eric,Jan 2025

SFO - BOS

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight from Auckland to Christchurch, you will be flying from Auckland Intl to Christchurch. Flights to Christchurch (CHC) from Auckland Intl (AKL) take 1h 20m for a nonstop flight. There are 100 flights from Auckland Intl to Christchurch per day from 2 airlines.

  • How popular is this Auckland to Christchurch flight route?

    Flights from Auckland Intl to Christchurch have been viewed 88 times in the past calendar month.

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

    Currently priced at £60, Jetstar will fly you from Auckland to Christchurch and back. In addition to Jetstar, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Air New Zealand for as low as £98. Jetstar is 44% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Auckland to Christchurch?

    Consider Virgin Atlantic (94%), South African (90%) or ANA (87%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Auckland to Christchurch.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Auckland to Christchurch?

    On average you can expect to pay £106 for a flight from Auckland to Christchurch. The cheapest flight overall is £23 while the most popular route, (Auckland Intl - Christchurch) is currently priced at £39.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland 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 Auckland to Christchurch?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Christchurch (average of £1,553). Flying from Auckland to Christchurch in July is currently the most expensive (average of £2,211). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Auckland to Christchurch

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to Christchurch. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 20 février 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest£61Average£114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest£86Average£125FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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