Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC) from AU$37

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Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$37 for one-way flights and AU$77 for round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Mon., 27 May - Tue., 28 May
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
AU$77 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$77
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon., 27 May from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Tue., 28 May, priced at AU$77 found 5 days ago
Jetstar
Mon., 27 May - Wed., 29 May
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
AU$79 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$79
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon., 27 May from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Wed., 29 May, priced at AU$79 found 4 days ago
Jetstar
Mon., 27 May - Tue., 28 May
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
AU$81 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$81
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon., 27 May from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Tue., 28 May, priced at AU$81 found 5 days ago
Jetstar
Mon., 27 May - Wed., 29 May
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
AU$83 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$83
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon., 27 May from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Wed., 29 May, priced at AU$83 found 4 days ago
Jetstar
Mon., 10 Jun. - Tue., 11 Jun.
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
AU$84 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$84
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon., 10 Jun. from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Tue., 11 Jun., priced at AU$84 found 5 days ago
Jetstar
Mon., 27 May - Wed., 29 May
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
AU$86 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$86
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon., 27 May from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Wed., 29 May, priced at AU$86 found 4 days ago
Jetstar
Mon., 27 May - Tue., 28 May
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
AU$88 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$88
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon., 27 May from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Tue., 28 May, priced at AU$88 found 5 days ago
Jetstar
Mon., 27 May - Wed., 29 May
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
AU$90 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$90
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon., 27 May from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Wed., 29 May, priced at AU$90 found 4 days ago
Jetstar
Wed., 12 Jun. - Wed., 19 Jun.
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
AU$92 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$92
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed., 12 Jun. from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Wed., 19 Jun., priced at AU$92 found 2 days ago
Jetstar
Mon., 27 May - Tue., 28 May
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
AU$94 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$94
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon., 27 May from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Tue., 28 May, priced at AU$94 found 5 days ago
Flight from Auckland to Christchurch route information
Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Destination airport
Christchurch Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, Jetstar
Return price
AU$76
Distance
741 km
Average flight time
1 hour 23 mins

Your quick guide to flights from Auckland to Christchurch

Pick up great flights from Auckland to Christchurch

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Find cheap flights from Auckland to Christchurch

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$77 to AU$94, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Auckland to Christchurch around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Christchurch is normally in May.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from AKL to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight from Auckland Airport to CHC is AU$77. But you better act quick. This figure is based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Auckland Airport to Christchurch Airport?
We get that your situation can change unexpectedly, so we’ve made it as simple as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from AKL to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from AKL to Christchurch Airport?
The journey from AKL to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) is only around 1 hour and 25 minutes, so don’t get too cosy. There’s a good chance the next time you peek out the window you’ll be about to touch down in Christchurch.
How far is the flight from AKL to Christchurch Airport?
A flight distance of just 750 kilometres separates Auckland and Christchurch. Once you’re up in the air, you won’t have time to do much more than read the magazine in your seat pocket.
Which airlines fly direct from Auckland Airport to CHC?
A leading airline that operates on the route from Auckland Airport to Christchurch Airport is Air New Zealand (NZ). It offers 460 monthly flights. Offering 104 flights per month on this route, Jetstar (JQ) is another good choice.
Are AKL to Christchurch Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from AKL to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) can be hit-or-miss. It is possible to find a bargain, but you could also completely miss out! If you’d prefer to play it safe and start planning early on, Expedia compares flight deals up to 12 months in advance. Just keep in mind that not all airlines advertise their prices that far in advance. Our top tip? Check back often as prices are updated frequently.
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