NZ$109 Cheap Flights Queenstown to Christchurch (ZQN-CHC)

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Cheap Flights from Queenstown (ZQN) 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.

Air New Zealand
Thu, 4 June - Wed, 10 June
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$218 Return, found 6 hours ago
NZ$218
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, 4 June from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Wed, 10 June, priced at NZ$218 found 6 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, 23 Apr - Wed, 29 Apr
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$221 Return, found 2 days ago
NZ$221
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, 23 Apr from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Wed, 29 Apr, priced at NZ$221 found 2 days ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, 4 June - Wed, 10 June
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$225 Return, found 6 hours ago
NZ$225
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, 4 June from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Wed, 10 June, priced at NZ$225 found 6 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Fri, 20 Mar - Sun, 22 Mar
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$231 Return, found 17 hours ago
NZ$231
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Fri, 20 Mar from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Sun, 22 Mar, priced at NZ$231 found 17 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Tue, 5 May - Thu, 7 May
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$238 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$238
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue, 5 May from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Thu, 7 May, priced at NZ$238 found 1 day ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 4 Apr - Mon, 6 Apr
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$244 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$244
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 4 Apr from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Mon, 6 Apr, priced at NZ$244 found 1 day ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, 4 June - Wed, 10 June
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$246 Return, found 6 hours ago
NZ$246
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, 4 June from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Wed, 10 June, priced at NZ$246 found 6 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, 23 Apr - Sat, 2 May
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$249 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$249
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, 23 Apr from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Sat, 2 May, priced at NZ$249 found 4 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 4 Apr - Wed, 15 Apr
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$251 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$251
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 4 Apr from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Wed, 15 Apr, priced at NZ$251 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Fri, 13 Mar - Sat, 14 Mar
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$528 Return, found 5 days ago
NZ$528
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, 13 Mar from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Sat, 14 Mar, priced at NZ$528 found 5 days ago

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$514
CHC
Christchurch Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre14 min
Flights from NZ$514
Flight from Queenstown to Christchurch route information
Origin airport
Queenstown Intl.
Destination airport
Christchurch Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, Jetstar
Return price
NZ$218
Distance
345 km
Average flight time
1 hour 3 mins

Perfect flights from Queenstown to Christchurch

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Our flexible Queenstown Intl. to Christchurch Intl. ticket options cater to your travel preferences, with incredible one-way fares from NZ$109 and roundtrip prices from NZ$218. Whether you're planning a short city break or a longer adventure, our dynamic pricing ensures that you find the best deals for your journey.
 
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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) to CHC?
Start packing your bags, because round-trip journeys between Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) and Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) start from NZ$218. That's based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can change quickly, so book today to score the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Queenstown Airport to Christchurch Airport?
The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but whether or not you incur a fee varies between airlines. If you do have to cancel your trip, follow the instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Queenstown Airport to Christchurch Airport 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 Queenstown Airport to CHC flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from ZQN to Christchurch Airport?
That new movie you've been wanting to see will have to wait — the flight distance between Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) and Christchurch Airport is only 350 kilometres. The captain will be instructing you to put your seat upright for landing before you know it.
Which airlines fly direct from ZQN to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
Air New Zealand (NZ) will take you from Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) to Christchurch Airport comfortably and reliably. Take your pick of 117 direct flights every month along this route.
Are ZQN to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can sometimes nab a bargain, with some of the cheapest airfares from Queenstown Airport to CHC popping up a few weeks before the departure date. If you'd rather book ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals continuously — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not every airline releases prices so far in advance.

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