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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to South Island from £814

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 23/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — CHC
26 Nov — 3 Dec1
1 adult

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to South Island 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 939,815 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

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EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 31/12

17:50-17:20

2 stops34h 30m

Christchurch

Tue 21/1

22:30-23:10

2 stops37h 40m

£1,010

EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 31/12

16:10-17:20

2 stops36h 10m

Christchurch

Tue 21/1

22:30-23:10

3 stops37h 40m

£1,228

EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 26/3

20:40-14:00

2 stops28h 20m

Christchurch

Wed 16/4

17:45-20:15

2 stops37h 30m

£1,250

EdinburghQueenstown

EDI - ZQN

EDIZQN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 15/2

14:05-21:05

3 stops42h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 27/2

07:00-10:45

3 stops40h 45m

£1,328

EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 1/1

09:25-10:35

2 stops36h 10m

Christchurch

Tue 21/1

14:15-07:55

2 stops30h 40m

£1,494

EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 14/1

17:50-23:55

3 stops41h 05m

Christchurch

Thu 13/2

06:00-09:00

3 stops40h 00m

£1,881

EdinburghQueenstown

EDI - ZQN

EDIZQN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 2/1

20:40-15:30

2 stops29h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 16/1

15:05-19:05

2 stops41h 00m

£2,029

EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 14/1

06:00-10:40

2 stops39h 40m

Christchurch

Wed 12/2

01:05-12:00

2 stops47h 55m

£2,402

EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 30/12

16:30-23:25

3 stops65h 55m

Christchurch

Tue 21/1

06:15-10:15

3 stops65h 00m

£2,542

EdinburghQueenstown

EDI - ZQN

EDIZQN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 24/12

06:30-19:40

3 stops48h 10m

£981

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Deals found on 20/11

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Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to South Island

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to South Island (zzEDG). 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 21 November 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to South Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to South Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 November 2024.

Tue 31/1217:50EDI - CHC
2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/122:30CHC - EDI
2 stops37h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11£1,010
Tue 31/1216:10EDI - CHC
2 stops36h 10mChina Southern
Tue 21/122:30CHC - EDI
3 stops37h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 20/11£1,228
Tue 31/1220:40EDI - CHC
2 stops38h 15mEmirates
Tue 21/118:20CHC - EDI
1 stop37h 45mEmirates
Deal found 20/11£1,815
Sun 29/1209:25EDI - CHC
2 stops36h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 21/114:15CHC - EDI
2 stops30h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/11£2,073
Tue 31/1215:10EDI - CHC
3 stops43h 45mBritish Airways
Tue 21/106:00CHC - EDI
3 stops39h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/11£2,320
Mon 30/1216:30EDI - CHC
3 stops65h 55mTurkish Airlines
Tue 21/106:15CHC - EDI
3 stops65h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/11£2,544
Fri 20/1219:30EDI - ZQN
3 stops54h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/107:00ZQN - EDI
3 stops40h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11£2,635

Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to South Island

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Island from Edinburgh with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Edinburgh to South Island

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to South Island?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to South Island (average of £1,590). Flying from Edinburgh to South Island in July is currently the most expensive (average of £2,123). 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 EDI to EDG?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to South Island. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Edinburgh to South Island as you normally would.

Rainfall in South Island by month

Plan your trip to South Island by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Island 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 South Island when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in South Island by month

Plan your trip to South Island by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Island, 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 South Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Island. 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 South Island. Reviews last updated 21 November 2024.
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

8.1
Very Good
1,336 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

7.7
Good
122 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

7.6
Good
820 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

7.4
Good
3,915 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to South Island. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to South Island?

    Most people fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) if they book a flight from Edinburgh to South Island. Edinburgh Turnhouse is conveniently located just 6.8 mi from Edinburgh’s city center.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to South Island that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to South Island flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to South Island?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to South Island?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to South Island 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 Edinburgh to South Island?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to South Island (average of £1,590). Flying from Edinburgh to South Island in July is currently the most expensive (average of £2,123). 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 Edinburgh to South Island

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Edinburgh to South Island. 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 939,815 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EmiratesCheapest£1,103Average£1,219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest£1,212Average£1,300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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