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Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport Flights Info

Cheapest one-way
US$ 29
Jetstar Airways Jetstar Airways 1h 25m · Direct Mon, Jan 11
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Cheapest return
US$ 79
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Best time to book
March
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Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from US$ 29 and round-trip from US$ 79. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest
      AKL 20:55
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 22:20
      Auckland - Christchurch | Mon, Jan 11 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 29 US$ 67
      56% off
      56% off
      US$ 67 US$ 29
    • AKL 20:55
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 22:20
      Auckland - Christchurch | Tue, Dec 1 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 38 US$ 67
      43% off
      43% off
      US$ 67 US$ 38
    • AKL 20:55
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 22:20
      Auckland - Christchurch | Wed, Jan 13 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 39 US$ 67
      42% off
      42% off
      US$ 67 US$ 39
    • AKL 19:40
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 21:05
      Auckland - Christchurch | Wed, Jan 13 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 39
      35% off
      US$ 60 US$ 39
    • AKL 20:55
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 22:20
      Auckland - Christchurch | Wed, Jan 20 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 40
      33% off
      US$ 60 US$ 40
    • AKL 19:40
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 21:05
      Auckland - Christchurch | Thu, Jan 14 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 40
      33% off
      US$ 60 US$ 40
    • AKL 20:55
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 22:20
      Auckland - Christchurch | Mon, Jan 18 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 40
      33% off
      US$ 60 US$ 40
    • AKL 06:15
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 07:40
      Auckland - Christchurch | Thu, Jan 21 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 40
      33% off
      US$ 60 US$ 40
    • AKL 19:40
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 21:05
      Auckland - Christchurch | Tue, Jan 19 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 40
      33% off
      US$ 60 US$ 40
    • AKL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CHC 14:00
      Auckland - Christchurch | Mon, Nov 16 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      AKL 06:15
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 07:40
      Auckland - Christchurch | Wed, Jan 13 | Jetstar Airways
      CHC 21:50
      1h 20m
      Direct
      AKL 23:10
      Christchurch - Auckland | Tue, Jan 19 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 79 US$ 130
      39% off
      39% off
      US$ 130 US$ 79
    • AKL 19:40
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 21:05
      Auckland - Christchurch | Tue, Jan 12 | Jetstar Airways
      CHC 06:15
      1h 20m
      Direct
      AKL 07:35
      Christchurch - Auckland | Fri, Jan 15 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 96 US$ 130
      26% off
      26% off
      US$ 130 US$ 96
    • AKL 19:40
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 21:05
      Auckland - Christchurch | Mon, Jan 11 | Jetstar Airways
      CHC 19:40
      1h 20m
      Direct
      AKL 21:00
      Christchurch - Auckland | Wed, Jan 13 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 96 US$ 130
      26% off
      26% off
      US$ 130 US$ 96
    • AKL 19:40
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 21:05
      Auckland - Christchurch | Sat, Nov 28 | Jetstar Airways
      CHC 06:15
      1h 20m
      Direct
      AKL 07:35
      Christchurch - Auckland | Tue, Dec 1 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 98
      25% off
      US$ 130 US$ 98
    • AKL 19:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 20:25
      Auckland - Christchurch | Wed, Jan 13 | Air New Zealand
      CHC 21:50
      1h 20m
      Direct
      AKL 23:10
      Christchurch - Auckland | Tue, Jan 19 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 100
      23% off
      US$ 130 US$ 100
    • AKL 19:40
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 21:05
      Auckland - Christchurch | Sun, Jan 10 | Jetstar Airways
      CHC 06:15
      1h 20m
      Direct
      AKL 07:35
      Christchurch - Auckland | Sun, Jan 17 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 102
      22% off
      US$ 130 US$ 102
    • AKL 06:15
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 07:40
      Auckland - Christchurch | Sat, Jan 9 | Jetstar Airways
      CHC 06:15
      1h 20m
      Direct
      AKL 07:35
      Christchurch - Auckland | Fri, Jan 15 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 102
      22% off
      US$ 130 US$ 102
    • AKL 20:55
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 22:20
      Auckland - Christchurch | Thu, Jan 7 | Jetstar Airways
      CHC 20:10
      1h 25m
      Direct
      AKL 21:35
      Christchurch - Auckland | Tue, Jan 12 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 102
      22% off
      US$ 130 US$ 102
    • AKL 16:45
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 18:10
      Auckland - Christchurch | Sun, Jan 10 | Air New Zealand
      CHC 06:15
      1h 20m
      Direct
      AKL 07:35
      Christchurch - Auckland | Sun, Jan 17 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 104
      20% off
      US$ 130 US$ 104
    • AKL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CHC 14:00
      Auckland - Christchurch | Mon, Nov 16 | Normal Airline
      CHC 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      AKL 16:00
      Christchurch - Auckland | Wed, Nov 18 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      AKL 20:55
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 22:20
      Auckland - Christchurch | Mon, Jan 11 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 29 US$ 67
      56% off
      56% off
      US$ 67 US$ 29
    • AKL 20:55
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 22:20
      Auckland - Christchurch | Tue, Dec 1 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 38 US$ 67
      43% off
      43% off
      US$ 67 US$ 38
    • AKL 20:55
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 22:20
      Auckland - Christchurch | Wed, Jan 13 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 39 US$ 67
      42% off
      42% off
      US$ 67 US$ 39
    • AKL 19:40
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 21:05
      Auckland - Christchurch | Wed, Jan 13 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 39
      35% off
      US$ 60 US$ 39
    • AKL 20:55
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 22:20
      Auckland - Christchurch | Wed, Jan 20 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 40
      33% off
      US$ 60 US$ 40
    • AKL 19:40
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 21:05
      Auckland - Christchurch | Thu, Jan 14 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 40
      33% off
      US$ 60 US$ 40
    • AKL 20:55
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 22:20
      Auckland - Christchurch | Mon, Jan 18 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 40
      33% off
      US$ 60 US$ 40
    • AKL 06:15
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 07:40
      Auckland - Christchurch | Thu, Jan 21 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 40
      33% off
      US$ 60 US$ 40
    • AKL 19:40
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 21:05
      Auckland - Christchurch | Tue, Jan 19 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 40
      33% off
      US$ 60 US$ 40
    • AKL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CHC 14:00
      Auckland - Christchurch | Mon, Nov 16 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      AKL 20:55
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 22:20
      Auckland - Christchurch | Mon, Jan 11 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 29 US$ 60
      52% off
      52% off
      US$ 60 US$ 29
    • AKL 20:55
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 22:20
      Auckland - Christchurch | Tue, Dec 1 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 38 US$ 60
      37% off
      37% off
      US$ 60 US$ 38
    • AKL 19:40
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 21:05
      Auckland - Christchurch | Wed, Jan 13 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 39 US$ 60
      35% off
      35% off
      US$ 60 US$ 39
    • AKL 20:55
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 22:20
      Auckland - Christchurch | Wed, Jan 20 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 40
      33% off
      US$ 60 US$ 40
    • AKL 19:40
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 21:05
      Auckland - Christchurch | Thu, Jan 14 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 40
      33% off
      US$ 60 US$ 40
    • AKL 20:55
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 22:20
      Auckland - Christchurch | Mon, Jan 18 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 40
      33% off
      US$ 60 US$ 40
    • AKL 06:15
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 07:40
      Auckland - Christchurch | Thu, Jan 21 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 40
      33% off
      US$ 60 US$ 40
    • AKL 19:40
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 21:05
      Auckland - Christchurch | Tue, Jan 19 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 40
      33% off
      US$ 60 US$ 40
    • AKL 20:55
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 22:20
      Auckland - Christchurch | Tue, Jan 26 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 40
      33% off
      US$ 60 US$ 40
    • AKL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CHC 14:00
      Auckland - Christchurch | Mon, Nov 16 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      AKL 06:45
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 08:10
      Auckland - Christchurch | Sun, Nov 15 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 183 US$ 314
      42% off
      42% off
      US$ 314 US$ 183
    • AKL 07:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 08:25
      Auckland - Christchurch | Sun, Nov 15 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 228 US$ 314
      27% off
      27% off
      US$ 314 US$ 228
    • AKL 20:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 21:25
      Auckland - Christchurch | Mon, Nov 16 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 224 US$ 314
      28% off
      28% off
      US$ 314 US$ 224
    • AKL 20:55
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 22:20
      Auckland - Christchurch | Mon, Nov 16 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 144
      54% off
      US$ 314 US$ 144
    • AKL 19:40
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 21:05
      Auckland - Christchurch | Tue, Nov 17 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 147
      53% off
      US$ 314 US$ 147
    • AKL 06:15
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 07:40
      Auckland - Christchurch | Wed, Nov 18 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 212
      32% off
      US$ 314 US$ 212
    • AKL 15:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 16:25
      Auckland - Christchurch | Wed, Nov 18 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 273
      13% off
      US$ 314 US$ 273
    • AKL 06:15
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 07:40
      Auckland - Christchurch | Thu, Nov 19 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 213
      32% off
      US$ 314 US$ 213
    • AKL 06:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 07:25
      Auckland - Christchurch | Fri, Nov 20 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 226
      28% off
      US$ 314 US$ 226
    • AKL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CHC 14:00
      Auckland - Christchurch | Mon, Nov 16 | Normal Airline
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    • AKL 20:55
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 22:20
      Auckland - Christchurch | Mon, Jan 11 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 29 US$ 67
      56% off
      56% off
      US$ 67 US$ 29
    • AKL 20:55
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 22:20
      Auckland - Christchurch | Tue, Dec 1 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 38 US$ 67
      43% off
      43% off
      US$ 67 US$ 38
    • AKL 20:55
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 22:20
      Auckland - Christchurch | Wed, Jan 13 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 39 US$ 67
      42% off
      42% off
      US$ 67 US$ 39
    • AKL 19:40
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 21:05
      Auckland - Christchurch | Wed, Jan 13 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 39
      35% off
      US$ 60 US$ 39
    • AKL 20:55
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 22:20
      Auckland - Christchurch | Wed, Jan 20 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 40
      33% off
      US$ 60 US$ 40
    • AKL 19:40
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 21:05
      Auckland - Christchurch | Thu, Jan 14 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 40
      33% off
      US$ 60 US$ 40
    • AKL 20:55
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 22:20
      Auckland - Christchurch | Mon, Jan 18 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 40
      33% off
      US$ 60 US$ 40
    • AKL 06:15
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 07:40
      Auckland - Christchurch | Thu, Jan 21 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 40
      33% off
      US$ 60 US$ 40
    • AKL 19:40
      1h 25m
      Direct
      CHC 21:05
      Auckland - Christchurch | Tue, Jan 19 | Jetstar Airways
      US$ 40
      33% off
      US$ 60 US$ 40
    • AKL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CHC 14:00
      Auckland - Christchurch | Mon, Nov 16 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Auckland to Christchurch are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport is Jetstar Airways (from US$ 29) among 2 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.
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Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport, the best time to buy is in March, with an average price of US$ 52. You’ll want to avoid July, when the average price can reach as high as US$ 85.

US$ 85
US$ 69
US$ 52
US$ 36
    Cheapest
  • US$ 64
    Nov
  • US$ 70
    Dec
  • US$ 62
    Jan
  • US$ 69
    Feb
  • US$ 52
    Mar
  • US$ 66
    Apr
  • US$ 64
    May
  • US$ 66
    Jun
  • US$ 85
    Jul
  • US$ 67
    Aug
  • US$ 71
    Sep
  • US$ 81
    Oct

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, June is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport, with an average price of US$ 139. In contrast, December is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching US$ 252.

US$ 252
US$ 196
US$ 139
US$ 83
    Cheapest
  • US$ 175
    Nov
  • US$ 252
    Dec
  • US$ 179
    Jan
  • US$ 245
    Feb
  • US$ 165
    Mar
  • US$ 184
    Apr
  • US$ 164
    May
  • US$ 139
    Jun
  • US$ 196
    Jul
  • US$ 159
    Aug
  • US$ 199
    Sep
  • US$ 219
    Oct

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport is Tuesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Sunday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

US$ 109
US$ 96
US$ 83
US$ 70
  • US$ 98
    Mon
  • US$ 83
    Tue
  • US$ 84
    Wed
  • US$ 100
    Thu
  • US$ 107
    Fri
  • US$ 97
    Sat
  • US$ 109
    Sun

What is the flight schedule from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Auckland to Christchurch and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ239

    Auckland Airport

    19:35

    AKL

    1h 25m

    21:00

    CHC

    S M T W T - S
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  2. JQ225

    Auckland Airport

    06:25

    AKL

    1h 25m

    07:50

    CHC

    S - T W T F S
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  3. JQ247

    Auckland Airport

    18:00

    AKL

    1h 25m

    19:25

    CHC

    - - - - T - S
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  4. JQ241

    Auckland Airport

    21:00

    AKL

    1h 25m

    22:25

    CHC

    S M T W T F S
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  5. JQ243

    Auckland Airport

    15:20

    AKL

    1h 20m

    16:40

    CHC

    S - T W T F -
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  6. JQ227

    Auckland Airport

    07:00

    AKL

    1h 25m

    08:25

    CHC

    S M T W T F S
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  7. NZ519

    Auckland Airport

    06:45

    AKL

    1h 25m

    08:10

    CHC

    S M T W T F S
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  8. NZ575

    Auckland Airport

    21:15

    AKL

    1h 25m

    22:40

    CHC

    S M T W T F S
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  9. NZ563

    Auckland Airport

    18:00

    AKL

    1h 25m

    19:25

    CHC

    S M T W T F S
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FAQs for Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport?

    Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport takes about 1 hour 8 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 20 daily flights from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC).
  • The earliest flight from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport departs at 06:00, and the last departs at 21:30, with about 27 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around US$ 137 in November, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Auckland Airport (AKL) at 06:00 and arrives in Christchurch International Airport (CHC) at 07:25.
  • The latest flight departs from Auckland Airport (AKL) at 21:45 and arrives in Christchurch International Airport (CHC) at 23:05.
    • The distance from Christchurch International Airport to downtown is about 9km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • Jetstar Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 3325 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport currently start from US$ 29, and round-trip fares start from US$ 79. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Mon, Jan 11; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Air New Zealand and Jetstar Airways operate direct flights from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport, with an average flight time of 1 hour 6 minutes, and around 145 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport is US$ 107. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Jetstar Airways are the most popular budget airlines flying from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport, with one-way fares starting from US$ 29. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport operates around 145 weekly flights, mainly by Air New Zealand and Jetstar Airways. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Auckland Airport and Christchurch International Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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