NZ$86 Cheap Flights Auckland to Christchurch (AKL-CHC)

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

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.

Jetstar
Wed, 13 May - Thu, 14 May
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$172 Return, found 2 hours ago
NZ$172
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 13 May from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Thu, 14 May, priced at NZ$172 found 2 hours ago
Jetstar
Wed, 6 May - Wed, 13 May
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$182 Return, found 3 hours ago
NZ$182
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 6 May from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Wed, 13 May, priced at NZ$182 found 3 hours ago
Jetstar
Wed, 6 May - Thu, 7 May
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$185 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$185
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 6 May from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Thu, 7 May, priced at NZ$185 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Wed, 13 May - Thu, 14 May
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$192 Return, found 2 hours ago
NZ$192
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 13 May from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Thu, 14 May, priced at NZ$192 found 2 hours ago
Jetstar
Fri, 15 May - Tue, 19 May
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$195 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$195
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, 15 May from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Tue, 19 May, priced at NZ$195 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Fri, 3 July - Fri, 10 July
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$202 Return, found 3 hours ago
NZ$202
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, 3 July from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Fri, 10 July, priced at NZ$202 found 3 hours ago
Jetstar
Wed, 6 May - Sun, 10 May
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$205 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$205
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 6 May from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Sun, 10 May, priced at NZ$205 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Fri, 1 May - Mon, 4 May
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$212 Return, just found
NZ$212
Return
just found
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, 1 May from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Mon, 4 May, priced at NZ$212 just found
Jetstar
Fri, 3 July - Fri, 10 July
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$222 Return, found 3 hours ago
NZ$222
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, 3 July from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Fri, 10 July, priced at NZ$222 found 3 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, 20 May - Sun, 24 May
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$238 Return, just found
NZ$238
Return
just found
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, 20 May from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Sun, 24 May, priced at NZ$238 just found

Alternative airports near Christchurch

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Christchurch Intl. CHC. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 14 minutes. Flights from NZ$172
CHC
Christchurch Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre14 min
Flights from NZ$172

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 NZ$172. 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Destination airport
Christchurch Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, Jetstar
Return price
NZ$172
Distance
741 km
Average flight time
1 hour 23 mins

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