Cheap Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to London (LHR)

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Cheap Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to London (LHR)

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

Etihad Airways
Sun, 7 June - Tue, 23 June
CHC
Christchurch
LHR
London
AU$1,610 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,610
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, 7 June from Christchurch to London, returning Tue, 23 June, priced at AU$1,610 found 4 days ago
Etihad Airways
Sun, 14 June - Wed, 24 June
CHC
Christchurch
LHR
London
AU$1,620 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,620
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, 14 June from Christchurch to London, returning Wed, 24 June, priced at AU$1,620 found 5 days ago
Jetstar
Tue, 23 June - Tue, 15 Sept
CHC
Christchurch
LHR
London
AU$1,620 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,620
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 23 June from Christchurch to London, returning Tue, 15 Sept, priced at AU$1,620 found 4 days ago
Qantas Airways
Tue, 23 June - Mon, 14 Sept
CHC
Christchurch
LHR
London
AU$1,700 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,700
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Tue, 23 June from Christchurch to London, returning Mon, 14 Sept, priced at AU$1,700 found 5 days ago
Jetstar
Tue, 23 June - Tue, 15 Sept
CHC
Christchurch
LHR
London
AU$1,710 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,710
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 23 June from Christchurch to London, returning Tue, 15 Sept, priced at AU$1,710 found 4 days ago
Etihad Airways
Wed, 8 July - Tue, 11 Aug
CHC
Christchurch
LHR
London
AU$1,734 Return, found 2 hours ago
AU$1,734
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Wed, 8 July from Christchurch to London, returning Tue, 11 Aug, priced at AU$1,734 found 2 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Wed, 8 July - Tue, 11 Aug
CHC
Christchurch
LHR
London
AU$1,744 Return, found 2 hours ago
AU$1,744
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Wed, 8 July from Christchurch to London, returning Tue, 11 Aug, priced at AU$1,744 found 2 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Wed, 8 July - Tue, 11 Aug
CHC
Christchurch
LHR
London
AU$1,824 Return, found 2 hours ago
AU$1,824
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Wed, 8 July from Christchurch to London, returning Tue, 11 Aug, priced at AU$1,824 found 2 hours ago
Emirates
Tue, 12 May - Mon, 15 June
CHC
Christchurch
LHR
London
AU$2,665 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,665
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Christchurch to London, returning Mon, 15 June, priced at AU$2,665 found 5 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Sun, 6 Sept - Tue, 22 Sept
CHC
Christchurch
LHR
London
AU$2,753 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$2,753
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Sun, 6 Sept from Christchurch to London, returning Tue, 22 Sept, priced at AU$2,753 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
To find a cheap flight from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
There are approximately 34 connecting flights per day from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow). Some common connection points include Auckland Intl. (AKL), Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), and Tullamarine (MEL).
What is the earliest flight from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
The earliest flight from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) typically departs at approximately 1:05 AM local time, operated by SQ. This is a seasonal service active in January and February. An early departure like this can help you maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
If you're looking for the most flight options from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow), Thursday is your best bet, with around 43 flights available. This gives you plenty of options to choose from. Major airlines on this route include Air New Zealand, Qantas, and Jetstar.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Christchurch (CHC) to London Heathrow (LHR) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 28% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Qantas, Emirates and Air New Zealand, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to make the most of your day before heading to the airport.
Can you fly business or first class from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for CHC to LHR flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) flight with Expedia?
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What airports do you fly into for London from Christchurch Intl. (CHC)?
From Christchurch Intl. (CHC), you can fly into Gatwick (LGW), Heathrow (LHR) and Stansted (STN) in London. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), Auckland Intl. (AKL), Tullamarine (MEL) before reaching London. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
If you booked your Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Christchurch Intl.
Destination airport
Heathrow
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, British Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines, United
Return price
AU$1,609
Distance
18872 km

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