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Cheap flights from Christchurch to California from $435

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Fiji Airways Logo
2:20 pm - 11:50 amCHC-LAX
18h 30m1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
10:45 pm - 1:10 pmLAX-CHC
17h 25m1 stop
$786Fiji Airways
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Sat, Jan 24 - Thu, Feb 5
Air New Zealand Logo
4:00 pm - 11:15 amCHC-LAX
16h 15m1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
8:10 pm - 10:25 amLAX-CHC
17h 15m1 stop
$889Air New Zealand
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Fri, Jan 23 - Thu, Feb 5
Air New Zealand Logo
5:00 pm - 1:20 pmCHC-LAX
15h 20m1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
10:10 pm - 10:40 pmLAX-CHC
29h 30m1 stop
$892Air New Zealand
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Tue, Aug 19 - Wed, Aug 27
Air Canada Logo
6:10 am - 11:53 amCHC-LAX
26h 43m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
6:10 pm - 11:05 pmLAX-CHC
31h 55m2 stops
$922Air Canada
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Mon, Jan 19 - Sun, Feb 1
Air Canada Logo
6:20 am - 11:53 amCHC-LAX
26h 33m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
6:10 pm - 12:40 amLAX-CHC
33h 30m2 stops
$926Air Canada
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Fri, Jan 23 - Thu, Feb 5
Qantas Airways Logo
6:10 am - 4:40 pmCHC-LAX
29h 30m1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
9:50 pm - 2:45 pmLAX-CHC
21h 55m1 stop
$931Qantas Airways
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Mon, Aug 25 - Wed, Sep 10
Fiji Airways Logo
2:05 pm - 12:55 pmCHC-LAX
18h 50m1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
11:55 pm - 1:05 pmLAX-CHC
17h 10m1 stop
$938Fiji Airways
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Sat, Oct 11 - Sat, Oct 25
Qantas Airways Logo
6:00 am - 2:25 pmCHC-LAX
27h 25m1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
11:10 pm - 11:59 pmLAX-CHC
29h 49m1 stop
$945Qantas Airways
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Sat, Sep 20 - Sun, Sep 21
United Airlines Logo
4:00 pm - 11:45 amCHC-LAX
15h 45m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:05 pm - 8:05 amLAX-CHC
16h 00m1 stop
$1,027United Airlines
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Mon, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 27
United Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 12:20 pmCHC-LAX
20h 20m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
9:10 pm - 12:25 pmLAX-CHC
19h 15m1 stop
$1,044United Airlines
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Sat, Oct 11 - Mon, Oct 27

Fiji Airways flights from Christchurch to California

Our best Fiji Airways deals on Christchurch to California flight tickets
Fiji Airways
Jan 24
CHC2:20 pmChristchurch
18h 30m
1 stop
LAX11:50 amLos Angeles
Feb 5
LAX10:45 pmLos Angeles
17h 25m
1 stop
CHC1:10 pmChristchurch
$786
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Fiji Airways
Oct 11
CHC2:05 pmChristchurch
18h 50m
1 stop
LAX12:55 pmLos Angeles
Oct 25
LAX11:55 pmLos Angeles
17h 10m
1 stop
CHC1:05 pmChristchurch
$938
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Fiji Airways
Sep 13
CHC1:05 pmChristchurch
18h 50m
1 stop
LAX12:55 pmLos Angeles
Sep 20
LAX11:55 pmLos Angeles
17h 10m
1 stop
CHC12:05 pmChristchurch
$962
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Air New Zealand flights from Christchurch to California

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Christchurch to California flight tickets
Air New Zealand
Jan 23
CHC4:00 pmChristchurch
16h 15m
1 stop
LAX11:15 amLos Angeles
Feb 5
LAX8:10 pmLos Angeles
17h 15m
1 stop
CHC10:25 amChristchurch
$889
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Air New Zealand
Aug 19
CHC5:00 pmChristchurch
15h 20m
1 stop
LAX1:20 pmLos Angeles
Aug 27
LAX10:10 pmLos Angeles
29h 30m
1 stop
CHC10:40 pmChristchurch
$892
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Air New Zealand
Aug 19
CHC3:05 pmChristchurch
17h 15m
1 stop
LAX1:20 pmLos Angeles
Aug 27
LAX10:10 pmLos Angeles
29h 30m
1 stop
CHC10:40 pmChristchurch
$896
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Christchurch to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated July 31, 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Sat 1/24

2:20 pm-11:50 am

1 stop18h 30m

Los Angeles

Thu 2/5

10:45 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop17h 25m

$786

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Fri 1/23

4:00 pm-11:15 am

1 stop16h 15m

Los Angeles

Thu 2/5

8:10 pm-10:25 am

1 stop17h 15m

$889

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Tue 8/19

5:00 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop15h 20m

Los Angeles

Wed 8/27

10:10 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop29h 30m

$892

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Mon 1/19

6:10 am-11:53 am

2 stops26h 43m

Los Angeles

Sun 2/1

6:10 pm-11:05 pm

2 stops31h 55m

$922

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Fri 1/23

6:20 am-11:53 am

2 stops26h 33m

Los Angeles

Thu 2/5

6:10 pm-12:40 am

2 stops33h 30m

$926

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Mon 8/25

6:10 am-4:40 pm

1 stop29h 30m

Los Angeles

Wed 9/10

9:50 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop21h 55m

$931

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Sat 10/11

2:05 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop18h 50m

Los Angeles

Sat 10/25

11:55 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$938

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Sat 9/20

6:00 am-2:25 pm

1 stop27h 25m

Los Angeles

Sun 9/21

11:10 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop29h 49m

$945

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Mon 10/13

4:00 pm-11:45 am

1 stop15h 45m

Los Angeles

Mon 10/27

8:05 pm-8:05 am

1 stop16h 00m

$1,027

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Sat 10/11

12:00 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Los Angeles

Mon 10/27

9:10 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop19h 15m

$1,044

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of March is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Christchurch averaging around $790.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Christchurch to California is on a Thursday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $910. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Tuesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Tuesday is $1,066.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $949. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $1,059 on average. Flights to California from Christchurch in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Christchurch to California flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to California?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Christchurch when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $939 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Christchurch for as low as $778 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Christchurch to California flights?

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You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a Christchurch to California flight.

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Best Price Found

$435

Fastest flight time

13h 00m

Direct flights

Mon, Wed and Sat

Airports in California

2 airports
The best one-way flight to California from Christchurch in the past 72 hours is $435. The best round-trip flight deal from Christchurch to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $786.
The fastest flight from Christchurch to California takes 13h 00m
Direct flights go from Christchurch to California on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. Airlines offering direct flights are: United Airlines and Air New Zealand.
There are 2 airports near California: Los Angeles (LAX), San Francisco (SFO)
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  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Christchurch Airport to California?

    Prices for flights from Christchurch Airport to California refresh daily.

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

    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 Christchurch Airport to California.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to California 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 California. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from Christchurch to California

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Airline
Rating
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Fiji AirwaysPriceFrom $640Free CancellationRating
8.0
202 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $656Free CancellationRating
7.5
887 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $940Free CancellationRating
7.9
501 reviews
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