Which airlines fly to Christchurch?

For flights from United States to Christchurch, most momondo users will book with popular airlines such as Air New Zealand, United Airlines, Qantas Airways and Fiji Airways. Depending on what airport you fly from, you may have other airlines to choose from.

Fiji Airways Flights to Christchurch

Fiji Airways operates around 52 flights into Christchurch in any given week. The most common departure point for these flights was from Auckland Intl, with the best round-trip Fiji Airways deal found being $619 (Denver Intl to Christchurch). Users have rated Fiji Airways 8.1/10 in over 209 reviews on momondo.

Air New Zealand Flights to Christchurch

Another popular choice for flights to Christchurch is Air New Zealand (8.0/10, 533 reviews). Most Air New Zealand flights landing in Christchurch will be arriving from Auckland Intl, but there are 81 Air New Zealand flights to Christchurch from all departure points globally so prices can vary significantly. The best Air New Zealand deal found on momondo this week was $875 (Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Christchurch, round-trip).

How long does it take to fly to Christchurch?

Average flight duration from United States to Christchurch depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Los Angeles to Christchurch is 17h 15m on average, while flying from Miami to Christchurch is on average. Christchurch is the most popular airport in Christchurch.

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10:45 pm - 7:55 pmLAX-CHC

24h 10m2 stops

9:40 am - 12:55 pmCHC-LAX

23h 15m2 stops

$639Multiple Airlines

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Sat, Jan 31 - Mon, Mar 30

10:35 pm - 10:20 pmLAX-CHC

26h 45m2 stops

6:15 am - 12:55 pmCHC-LAX

26h 40m2 stops

$644Multiple Airlines

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Sun, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 29

9:50 pm - 1:10 pmDFW-CHC

20h 20m1 stop

2:10 pm - 4:45 pmCHC-DFW

20h 35m1 stop

$665Fiji Airways

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Tue, Mar 3 - Sat, Mar 14

10:35 pm - 1:10 pmLAX-CHC

17h 35m1 stop

2:10 pm - 12:00 pmCHC-LAX

18h 50m1 stop

$669Fiji Airways

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Thu, Feb 26 - Sat, Mar 7

6:00 am - 9:05 amDFW-CHC

33h 05m2 stops

8:10 pm - 11:16 pmCHC-DFW

44h 06m2 stops

$1,089Air New Zealand

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Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Apr 7

7:00 am - 9:25 amDFW-CHC

32h 25m2 stops

5:00 pm - 11:16 pmCHC-DFW

23h 16m2 stops

$1,090Air New Zealand

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Wed, Apr 1 - Thu, Apr 9

3:30 pm - 3:25 pmJFK-CHC

29h 55m2 stops

6:05 am - 2:25 pmCHC-JFK

26h 20m2 stops

$1,310Qantas Airways

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Thu, Feb 5 - Sat, Feb 14

5:00 pm - 12:20 amJFK-CHC

39h 20m2 stops

4:35 pm - 7:29 amCHC-JFK

30h 54m2 stops

$1,327Qantas Airways

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Tue, May 5 - Sun, May 17

10:00 am - 10:35 amEWR-CHC

30h 35m1 stop

2:15 pm - 11:13 pmCHC-EWR

26h 58m1 stop

$1,449United Airlines

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Wed, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 21

6:15 am - 10:35 amLGA-CHC

34h 20m2 stops

12:00 pm - 11:14 pmCHC-LGA

29h 14m2 stops

$1,628United Airlines

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Fri, Feb 13 - Fri, Mar 6

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Price

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Sat 1/31

10:45 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops24h 10m

Christchurch

Mon 3/30

9:40 am-12:55 pm

2 stops23h 15m

$639

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Sun 3/1

10:35 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops26h 45m

Christchurch

Sun 3/29

6:15 am-12:55 pm

2 stops26h 40m

$644

DallasChristchurch

DFW - CHC

DFWCHC

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 3/3

9:50 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Christchurch

Sat 3/14

2:10 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop20h 35m

$665

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Thu 2/26

10:35 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop17h 35m

Christchurch

Sat 3/7

2:10 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop18h 50m

$669

DallasChristchurch

DFW - CHC

DFWCHC

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 3/24

6:00 am-9:05 am

2 stops33h 05m

Christchurch

Tue 4/7

8:10 pm-11:16 pm

2 stops44h 06m

$1,089

DallasChristchurch

DFW - CHC

DFWCHC

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 4/1

7:00 am-9:25 am

2 stops32h 25m

Christchurch

Thu 4/9

5:00 pm-11:16 pm

2 stops23h 16m

$1,090

New YorkChristchurch

JFK - CHC

JFKCHC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 2/5

3:30 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops29h 55m

Christchurch

Sat 2/14

6:05 am-2:25 pm

2 stops26h 20m

$1,310

New YorkChristchurch

JFK - CHC

JFKCHC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/5

5:00 pm-12:20 am

2 stops39h 20m

Christchurch

Sun 5/17

4:35 pm-7:29 am

2 stops30h 54m

$1,327

NewarkChristchurch

EWR - CHC

EWRCHC

Newark

Wed 12/3

10:00 am-10:35 am

1 stop30h 35m

Christchurch

Sun 12/21

2:15 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop26h 58m

$1,449

New YorkChristchurch

LGA - CHC

LGACHC

New York LaGuardia

Fri 2/13

6:15 am-10:35 am

2 stops34h 20m

Christchurch

Fri 3/6

12:00 pm-11:14 pm

2 stops29h 14m

$1,628

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

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Christchurch from United States. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $1,582. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from United States to Christchurch on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $2,253. 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 United States to Christchurch in the morning for as low as $1,345. 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 $2,204.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO CHRISTCHURCH FROM LOS ANGELES	May	24% cheaper	Flying from Los Angeles to Christchurch costs on average just $896 in May
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO CHRISTCHURCH FROM LOS ANGELES	December	48% more expensive	It costs about $1,742 for flights to Christchurch from Los Angeles in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO CHRISTCHURCH FROM LOS ANGELES	December	369% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Christchurch from Los Angeles in December than any other month

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Summary info about Christchurch flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$324
Best Round-Trip Price	$639
Fastest flight time	17h 35m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Christchurch from United States in the last 72 hours is $324 (Los Angeles to Christchurch).

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The best round-trip flight price to Christchurch from United States in the last 72 hours is $639 (Los Angeles to Christchurch).

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The fastest flight to Christchurch from United States takes 17h 35m (Los Angeles to Christchurch).

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December has the highest demand for flights to Christchurch, with a 27% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Christchurch

What is the cheapest month to fly to Christchurch?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from United States to Christchurch. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,090. If you don’t want to visit Christchurch in August, then you should wait until July to fly from United States, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,440.

Is there an alternative airport near Christchurch?

Those flying to Christchurch could potentially find better pricing at Timaru Airport (88 mi from Christchurch city center) or Kaikoura Airport (94 mi from Christchurch city center) depending on the month and departure airport.

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

Prices for flights to Christchurch Airport are updated daily.

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

As of November 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights to Christchurch Airport.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Christchurch Airport.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Christchurch Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Christchurch Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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