What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Christchurch?

Fiji Airways, Qantas Airways, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Christchurch

What airlines fly to Christchurch?

Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand and Air Canada are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Christchurch from Chicago according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Christchurch. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Christchurch on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Christchurch Airport?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Christchurch Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Christchurch Airport?

There are 3 operators available for flights from Chicago to Christchurch Airport as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Christchurch Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Christchurch Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Christchurch Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Christchurch Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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10:15 am - 1:10 pmORD-CHC

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26h 31m2 stops

$1,218Multiple Airlines

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4:45 pm - 1:10 pmORD-CHC

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24h 57m2 stops

$1,259Fiji Airways

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21h 46m2 stops

$1,366Air New Zealand

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$1,369Air New Zealand

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1:23 pm - 10:20 pmORD-CHC

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42h 04m2 stops

$1,436Qantas Airways

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7:10 pm - 2:40 pmORD-CHC

24h 30m2 stops

6:50 pm - 2:01 pmCHC-ORD

37h 11m2 stops

$1,454Qantas Airways

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10:35 am - 12:25 pmORD-CHC

30h 50m2 stops

6:00 am - 7:40 pmCHC-ORD

32h 40m2 stops

$1,474United Airlines

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Wed, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 18

2:30 pm - 9:05 amORD-CHC

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29h 55m2 stops

$1,476United Airlines

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Air New Zealand flights from Chicago to Christchurch

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Air New Zealand

Nov 13

ORD3:43 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

23h 12m

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CHC9:55 amChristchurch

Dec 3

CHC5:00 pmChristchurch

21h 46m

2 stops

ORD7:46 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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Air New Zealand

Nov 13

ORD8:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl

30h 05m

2 stops

CHC9:55 amChristchurch

Nov 23

CHC7:40 pmChristchurch

44h 37m

2 stops

ORD9:17 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,369

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Air New Zealand

Jan 28

ORD2:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

23h 25m

2 stops

CHC9:05 amChristchurch

Feb 11

CHC4:00 pmChristchurch

23h 25m

2 stops

ORD8:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,370

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Fiji Airways flights from Chicago to Christchurch

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Fiji Airways

Feb 28

ORD4:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

25h 25m

2 stops

CHC1:10 pmChristchurch

Mar 19

CHC2:10 pmChristchurch

24h 57m

2 stops

ORD9:07 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,259

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Fiji Airways

Jan 16

ORD8:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

45h 15m

2 stops

CHC1:10 pmChristchurch

Feb 5

CHC2:10 pmChristchurch

27h 08m

2 stops

ORD10:18 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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4:45 pm-1:10 pm

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2:10 pm-9:07 pm

2 stops24h 57m

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ORDCHC

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Sat 2/28

10:15 am-1:10 pm

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9:00 pm-2:41 pm

3 stops35h 41m

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10:15 am-1:10 pm

3 stops31h 55m

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3:43 pm-9:55 am

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8:50 am-9:55 am

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7:40 pm-9:17 pm

2 stops44h 37m

$1,369

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ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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1:23 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops37h 57m

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4:20 pm-3:24 pm

2 stops42h 04m

$1,436

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ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/26

7:10 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops24h 30m

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6:50 pm-2:01 pm

2 stops37h 11m

$1,454

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ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/5

10:35 am-12:25 pm

2 stops30h 50m

Christchurch

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6:00 am-7:40 pm

2 stops32h 40m

$1,474

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ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/5

2:30 pm-9:05 am

2 stops23h 35m

Christchurch

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6:00 am-4:55 pm

2 stops29h 55m

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Christchurch

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Christchurch?

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Christchurch from Chicago. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $1,392. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Chicago to Christchurch on a Wednesday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,779. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Christchurch?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Christchurch is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Chicago to Christchurch in the morning for as low as $1,282. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Christchurch is at noon when prices are around $1,679.

When to book flights from Chicago to Christchurch

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How far is Chicago to Christchurch by plane?
There are 8523.1 mi between Chicago and Christchurch. 21h 06m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Christchurch Airport?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Christchurch Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Christchurch Airport?
There are 3 operators available for flights from Chicago to Christchurch Airport as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Christchurch Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Christchurch Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Christchurch Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Christchurch Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Christchurch?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Chicago to Christchurch is Air New Zealand (62% of total bookings). The next most popular airline is Qantas Airways (38%).

Best airlines flying from Chicago to Christchurch

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air Canada	PriceFrom $663	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,257 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $983	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 915 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,377	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 513 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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