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Christchurch International Airport to Rotorua Airport Flights Info

Cheapest one-way
US$ 61
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand 1h 50m · Direct Sun, Dec 6
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Cheapest return
US$ 157
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand 1h 50m · Direct Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 7
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Best time to book
September
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Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Christchurch International Airport to Rotorua Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from US$ 61 and round-trip from US$ 157. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest
      CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Sun, Dec 6 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 61 US$ 148
      59% off
      59% off
      US$ 148 US$ 61
    • CHC 12:55
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 14:45
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Mon, Jan 4 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 74 US$ 148
      50% off
      50% off
      US$ 148 US$ 74
    • CHC 11:10
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 13:00
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Sun, Dec 13 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 74 US$ 148
      50% off
      50% off
      US$ 148 US$ 74
    • CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Thu, Dec 10 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 74
      50% off
      US$ 148 US$ 74
    • CHC 11:10
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 13:00
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Mon, Dec 14 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 74
      50% off
      US$ 148 US$ 74
    • CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Sat, Dec 12 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 74
      74% off
      US$ 281 US$ 74
    • CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Thu, Nov 19 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 84
      43% off
      US$ 148 US$ 84
    • CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Wed, Nov 18 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 84
      70% off
      US$ 281 US$ 84
    • CHC 11:10
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 13:00
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Thu, Dec 3 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 86
      42% off
      US$ 148 US$ 86
    • CHC 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      ROT 14:00
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Sat, Nov 14 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      CHC 11:10
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 13:00
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Wed, Dec 2 | Air New Zealand
      ROT 10:05
      1h 55m
      Direct
      CHC 12:00
      Rotorua - Christchurch | Mon, Dec 7 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 157 US$ 504
      69% off
      69% off
      US$ 504 US$ 157
    • CHC 11:10
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 13:00
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Sat, Jan 9 | Air New Zealand
      ROT 10:05
      1h 55m
      Direct
      CHC 12:00
      Rotorua - Christchurch | Mon, Jan 11 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 220 US$ 504
      56% off
      56% off
      US$ 504 US$ 220
    • CHC 12:55
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 14:45
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Sun, Dec 27 | Air New Zealand
      ROT 16:20
      1h 55m
      Direct
      CHC 18:15
      Rotorua - Christchurch | Fri, Jan 1 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 363 US$ 504
      28% off
      28% off
      US$ 504 US$ 363
    • CHC 08:25
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 10:15
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Thu, Dec 24 | Air New Zealand
      ROT 13:35
      1h 55m
      Direct
      CHC 15:30
      Rotorua - Christchurch | Sat, Dec 26 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 388
      23% off
      US$ 504 US$ 388
    • CHC 08:00
      3h 25m
      1 stop
      ROT 11:25
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Mon, Jan 11 | Air New Zealand
      ROT 16:25
      3h
      1 stop
      CHC 19:25
      Rotorua - Christchurch | Sun, Jan 17 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 212
      57% off
      US$ 504 US$ 212
    • CHC 05:45
      3h 45m
      1 stop
      ROT 09:30
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Wed, Nov 25 | Air New Zealand
      ROT 10:05
      1h 55m
      Direct
      CHC 12:00
      Rotorua - Christchurch | Tue, Dec 1 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 268
      47% off
      US$ 504 US$ 268
    • CHC 19:45
      13h 5m
      1 stop
      ROT 08:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Mon, Dec 7 | Air New Zealand
      ROT 18:05
      3h 55m
      1 stop
      CHC 22:00
      Rotorua - Christchurch | Thu, Dec 10 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 306
      39% off
      US$ 504 US$ 306
    • CHC 05:45
      3h 45m
      1 stop
      ROT 09:30
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Sat, Dec 19 | Air New Zealand
      ROT 06:50
      12h 35m
      1 stop
      CHC 19:25
      Rotorua - Christchurch | Fri, Dec 25 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 362
      28% off
      US$ 504 US$ 362
    • CHC 13:40
      3h 55m
      1 stop
      ROT 17:35
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Tue, Dec 22 | Air New Zealand
      ROT 14:40
      1h 55m
      Direct
      CHC 16:35
      Rotorua - Christchurch | Tue, Dec 29 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 368
      27% off
      US$ 504 US$ 368
    • CHC 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      ROT 14:00
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Sat, Nov 14 | Normal Airline
      ROT 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      CHC 16:00
      Rotorua - Christchurch | Mon, Nov 16 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Sun, Dec 6 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 61 US$ 148
      59% off
      59% off
      US$ 148 US$ 61
    • CHC 12:55
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 14:45
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Mon, Jan 4 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 74 US$ 148
      50% off
      50% off
      US$ 148 US$ 74
    • CHC 11:10
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 13:00
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Sun, Dec 13 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 74 US$ 148
      50% off
      50% off
      US$ 148 US$ 74
    • CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Thu, Dec 10 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 74
      50% off
      US$ 148 US$ 74
    • CHC 11:10
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 13:00
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Mon, Dec 14 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 74
      50% off
      US$ 148 US$ 74
    • CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Sat, Dec 12 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 74
      74% off
      US$ 281 US$ 74
    • CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Thu, Nov 19 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 84
      43% off
      US$ 148 US$ 84
    • CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Wed, Nov 18 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 84
      70% off
      US$ 281 US$ 84
    • CHC 11:10
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 13:00
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Thu, Dec 3 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 86
      42% off
      US$ 148 US$ 86
    • CHC 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      ROT 14:00
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Sat, Nov 14 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Sat, Dec 12 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 74 US$ 295
      75% off
      75% off
      US$ 295 US$ 74
    • CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Wed, Nov 18 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 84 US$ 295
      72% off
      72% off
      US$ 295 US$ 84
    • CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Sun, Jan 24 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 94 US$ 295
      68% off
      68% off
      US$ 295 US$ 94
    • CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Fri, Dec 25 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 182
      38% off
      US$ 295 US$ 182
    • CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Mon, Dec 7 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 186
      37% off
      US$ 295 US$ 186
    • CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Mon, Dec 14 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 194
      34% off
      US$ 295 US$ 194
    • CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Fri, Jan 8 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 198
      33% off
      US$ 295 US$ 198
    • CHC 12:15
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 14:05
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Tue, Dec 29 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 200
      32% off
      US$ 295 US$ 200
    • CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Sat, Nov 28 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 202
      32% off
      US$ 295 US$ 202
    • CHC 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      ROT 14:00
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Sat, Nov 14 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Sat, Nov 14 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 226 US$ 379
      40% off
      40% off
      US$ 379 US$ 226
    • CHC 11:10
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 13:00
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Mon, Nov 16 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 295 US$ 379
      22% off
      22% off
      US$ 379 US$ 295
    • CHC 11:10
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 13:00
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Tue, Nov 17 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 184 US$ 379
      51% off
      51% off
      US$ 379 US$ 184
    • CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Wed, Nov 18 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 84
      78% off
      US$ 379 US$ 84
    • CHC 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      ROT 14:00
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Sat, Nov 14 | Normal Airline
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    • CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Sun, Dec 6 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 61 US$ 148
      59% off
      59% off
      US$ 148 US$ 61
    • CHC 12:55
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 14:45
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Mon, Jan 4 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 74 US$ 148
      50% off
      50% off
      US$ 148 US$ 74
    • CHC 11:10
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 13:00
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Sun, Dec 13 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 74 US$ 148
      50% off
      50% off
      US$ 148 US$ 74
    • CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Thu, Dec 10 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 74
      50% off
      US$ 148 US$ 74
    • CHC 11:10
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 13:00
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Mon, Dec 14 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 74
      50% off
      US$ 148 US$ 74
    • CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Sat, Dec 12 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 74
      74% off
      US$ 281 US$ 74
    • CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Thu, Nov 19 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 84
      43% off
      US$ 148 US$ 84
    • CHC 14:00
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 15:50
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Wed, Nov 18 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 84
      70% off
      US$ 281 US$ 84
    • CHC 11:10
      1h 50m
      Direct
      ROT 13:00
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Thu, Dec 3 | Air New Zealand
      US$ 86
      42% off
      US$ 148 US$ 86
    • CHC 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      ROT 14:00
      Christchurch - Rotorua | Sat, Nov 14 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Christchurch to Rotorua 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 Christchurch International Airport to Rotorua Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Christchurch International Airport to Rotorua Airport is Air New Zealand (from US$ 61) among 1 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.
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Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Rotorua Airport

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Christchurch International Airport to Rotorua 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 Christchurch International Airport to Rotorua Airport, the best time to buy is in September, with an average price of US$ 86. You’ll want to avoid October, when the average price can reach as high as US$ 265.

US$ 265
US$ 176
US$ 86
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    Cheapest
  • US$ 162
    Nov
  • US$ 198
    Dec
  • US$ 243
    Jan
  • US$ 186
    Feb
  • US$ 118
    Mar
  • US$ 181
    Apr
  • US$ 149
    May
  • US$ 148
    Jun
  • US$ 88
    Jul
  • US$ 100
    Aug
  • US$ 86
    Sep
  • US$ 265
    Oct

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Christchurch International Airport to Rotorua 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 Christchurch International Airport to Rotorua Airport is Saturday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Wednesday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

US$ 197
US$ 155
US$ 112
US$ 70
    Cheapest
  • US$ 152
    Mon
  • US$ 146
    Tue
  • US$ 197
    Wed
  • US$ 132
    Thu
  • US$ 179
    Fri
  • US$ 112
    Sat
  • US$ 195
    Sun

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

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

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  1. NZ5786

    Christchurch International Airport

    14:00

    CHC

    1h 50m

    15:50

    ROT

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  2. NZ5782

    Christchurch International Airport

    11:10

    CHC

    1h 50m

    13:00

    ROT

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  3. NZ5336

    Christchurch International Airport

    08:00

    CHC

    1h 5m

    Direct

    09:05

    WLG

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  4. NZ5234

    Wellington International Airport

    10:10

    WLG

    1h 15m

    Direct

    11:25

    ROT

    - - - - - F S

  5. NZ582

    Christchurch International Airport

    05:45

    CHC

    1h 25m

    Direct

    07:10

    AKL

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  6. NZ5151

    Auckland Airport

    08:45

    AKL

    45m

    Direct

    09:30

    ROT

    S M T W T F -

  7. JQ288

    Christchurch International Airport

    06:45

    CHC

    50m

    Direct

    07:35

    WLG

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  8. NZ5234

    Wellington International Airport

    10:10

    WLG

    1h 15m

    Direct

    11:25

    ROT

    - - - - - F S

  9. NZ5332

    Christchurch International Airport

    07:00

    CHC

    1h 5m

    Direct

    08:05

    WLG

    - - - - - - S
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  10. NZ5234

    Wellington International Airport

    10:10

    WLG

    1h 15m

    Direct

    11:25

    ROT

    - - - - - F S

  11. NZ5386

    Christchurch International Airport

    20:45

    CHC

    1h 5m

    Direct

    21:50

    WLG

    S M T W T F S
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  12. NZ5238

    Wellington International Airport

    07:35

    WLG

    1h 15m

    Direct

    08:50

    ROT

    S M T W T - -

  13. JQ244

    Christchurch International Airport

    20:50

    CHC

    1h 20m

    Direct

    22:10

    AKL

    S M T W T F S
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  14. NZ5151

    Auckland Airport

    08:45

    AKL

    45m

    Direct

    09:30

    ROT

    S M T W T F -

  15. JQ290

    Christchurch International Airport

    18:10

    CHC

    50m

    Direct

    19:00

    WLG

    S M T W T F S
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  16. NZ5238

    Wellington International Airport

    07:35

    WLG

    1h 15m

    Direct

    08:50

    ROT

    S M T W T - -

  17. JQ290

    Christchurch International Airport

    18:10

    CHC

    50m

    Direct

    19:00

    WLG

    S M T W T F S
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  18. NZ5234

    Wellington International Airport

    10:10

    WLG

    1h 15m

    Direct

    11:25

    ROT

    - - - - - F S
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FAQs for Christchurch International Airport to Rotorua Airport Flights

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

    Christchurch International Airport to Rotorua Airport takes about 1 hour 39 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 2 daily flights from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Rotorua Airport (ROT).
  • The earliest flight from Christchurch International Airport to Rotorua Airport departs at 08:30, and the last departs at 17:00, with about 7 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Rotorua Airport (ROT) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around US$ 267 in November, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) at 09:50 and arrives in Rotorua Airport (ROT) at 11:35.
    • The distance from Rotorua Airport to downtown is about 6km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Rotorua Airport (ROT) is Taupo Airport. The distance is around 73km.
  • Air New Zealand is a very popular airline operating an average of 488 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Christchurch International Airport to Rotorua Airport currently start from US$ 61, and round-trip fares start from US$ 157. The current lowest fare is a Air New Zealand flight departing on Sun, Dec 6; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Air New Zealand operate direct flights from Christchurch International Airport to Rotorua Airport, with an average flight time of 1 hour 35 minutes, and around 16 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 Christchurch International Airport to Rotorua Airport is US$ 183. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Christchurch International Airport to Rotorua Airport operates around 20 weekly flights, mainly by Air New Zealand. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Christchurch International Airport and Rotorua 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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