How long does it take to fly to Christchurch?

Average flight duration from New York to Christchurch depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from New York to Christchurch is 27h 17m on average, while flying from Newark to Christchurch is 33h 05m on average. Christchurch is the most popular airport in Christchurch.

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Prices for flights from New York to Christchurch Airport are updated daily.

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As of January 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from New York to Christchurch Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York 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 New York to Christchurch Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Christchurch Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Christchurch Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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11:15 am - 2:20 pm

EWR

CHC

35h 05m2 stops

6:00 am - 9:02 pm

CHC

EWR

31h 02m2 stops

$1,039Air Canada

Tue, May 5 - Sun, May 17

6:05 pm - 12:40 am

EWR

CHC

38h 35m2 stops

6:00 am - 4:40 pm

CHC

EWR

26h 40m2 stops

$1,045Air Canada

Mon, May 18 - Mon, Jun 1

2:35 pm - 2:20 pm

EWR

CHC

31h 45m3 stops

6:00 am - 9:02 pm

CHC

EWR

31h 02m2 stops

$1,047Air Canada

Tue, May 5 - Sun, May 17

6:25 pm - 5:10 pm

EWR

CHC

28h 45m2 stops

8:00 am - 4:53 pm

CHC

EWR

25h 53m2 stops

$1,103Multiple Airlines

Sat, Feb 28 - Sun, Mar 15

6:25 pm - 11:05 pm

EWR

CHC

35h 40m2 stops

6:20 am - 4:53 pm

CHC

EWR

27h 33m2 stops

$1,115Multiple Airlines

Wed, Mar 11 - Wed, Mar 25

9:55 pm - 2:00 pm

JFK

CHC

24h 05m2 stops

12:15 pm - 7:35 pm

CHC

JFK

23h 20m2 stops

$1,198Air New Zealand

Thu, Apr 9 - Sat, Apr 18

9:55 pm - 2:10 pm

JFK

CHC

24h 15m2 stops

4:40 pm - 7:35 pm

CHC

JFK

18h 55m1 stop

$1,205Air New Zealand

Thu, Apr 9 - Sat, Apr 18

9:31 pm - 2:55 pm

JFK

CHC

48h 24m2 stops

6:20 am - 7:26 am

CHC

JFK

42h 06m2 stops

$1,275Qantas Airways

Fri, Mar 13 - Sun, Mar 22

3:30 pm - 3:25 pm

JFK

CHC

31h 55m2 stops

6:00 am - 4:20 pm

CHC

JFK

26h 20m2 stops

$1,278Qantas Airways

Tue, May 5 - Sun, May 17

3:10 pm - 1:15 pm

LGA

CHC

28h 05m2 stops

9:00 am - 7:50 pm

CHC

LGA

27h 50m2 stops

$1,361American Airlines

Sun, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 15

United Airlines flights from New York to Christchurch

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United Airlines

Mar 1

EWR4:25 pmNewark

24h 10m

1 stop

CHC10:35 amChristchurch

Mar 16

CHC5:00 pmChristchurch

22h 47m

2 stops

EWR10:47 pmNewark

$1,314

United Airlines

Feb 21

EWR2:45 pmNewark

26h 40m

2 stops

CHC11:25 amChristchurch

Feb 28

CHC6:00 amChristchurch

51h 25m

2 stops

EWR3:25 pmNewark

$1,329

United Airlines

Feb 28

EWR2:45 pmNewark

24h 20m

2 stops

CHC9:05 amChristchurch

Mar 16

CHC5:00 pmChristchurch

22h 47m

2 stops

EWR10:47 pmNewark

$1,330

Air New Zealand flights from New York to Christchurch

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Air New Zealand

Apr 9

JFK9:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 05m

2 stops

CHC2:00 pmChristchurch

Apr 18

CHC12:15 pmChristchurch

23h 20m

2 stops

JFK7:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,198

Air New Zealand

Apr 9

JFK9:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 15m

2 stops

CHC2:10 pmChristchurch

Apr 18

CHC4:40 pmChristchurch

18h 55m

1 stop

JFK7:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,205

Air New Zealand

Apr 9

JFK9:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 30m

1 stop

CHC11:25 amChristchurch

Apr 18

CHC4:05 pmChristchurch

19h 30m

1 stop

JFK7:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,212

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NewarkChristchurch

EWR - CHC

EWRCHC

Newark

Tue 5/5

11:15 am-2:20 pm

2 stops35h 05m

Christchurch

Sun 5/17

6:00 am-9:02 pm

2 stops31h 02m

$1,039

NewarkChristchurch

EWR - CHC

EWRCHC

Newark

Mon 5/18

6:05 pm-12:40 am

2 stops38h 35m

Christchurch

Mon 6/1

6:00 am-4:40 pm

2 stops26h 40m

$1,045

NewarkChristchurch

EWR - CHC

EWRCHC

Newark

Tue 5/5

2:35 pm-2:20 pm

3 stops31h 45m

Christchurch

Sun 5/17

6:00 am-9:02 pm

2 stops31h 02m

$1,047

NewarkChristchurch

EWR - CHC

EWRCHC

Newark

Sat 2/28

6:25 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops28h 45m

Christchurch

Sun 3/15

8:00 am-4:53 pm

2 stops25h 53m

$1,103

NewarkChristchurch

EWR - CHC

EWRCHC

Newark

Wed 3/11

6:25 pm-11:05 pm

2 stops35h 40m

Christchurch

Wed 3/25

6:20 am-4:53 pm

2 stops27h 33m

$1,115

New YorkChristchurch

JFK - CHC

JFKCHC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 4/9

9:55 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops24h 05m

Christchurch

Sat 4/18

12:15 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops23h 20m

$1,198

New YorkChristchurch

JFK - CHC

JFKCHC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 4/9

9:55 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops24h 15m

Christchurch

Sat 4/18

4:40 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop18h 55m

$1,205

New YorkChristchurch

JFK - CHC

JFKCHC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 3/13

9:31 pm-2:55 pm

2 stops48h 24m

Christchurch

Sun 3/22

6:20 am-7:26 am

2 stops42h 06m

$1,275

New YorkChristchurch

JFK - CHC

JFKCHC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/5

3:30 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops31h 55m

Christchurch

Sun 5/17

6:00 am-4:20 pm

2 stops26h 20m

$1,278

New YorkChristchurch

LGA - CHC

LGACHC

New York LaGuardia

Sun 3/1

3:10 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops28h 05m

Christchurch

Sun 3/15

9:00 am-7:50 pm

2 stops27h 50m

$1,361

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What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Christchurch?

Qantas Airways is the most popular carrier operating from New York to Christchurch

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The fastest flight from New York to Christchurch takes 24h 05m

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How far is New York to Christchurch by plane?
Christchurch is 9105.7 mi away from New York. Typically, this will take 24h 05m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Christchurch Airport?
Prices for flights from New York to Christchurch Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Christchurch Airport?
As of January 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from New York to Christchurch Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York 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 New York to Christchurch Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Christchurch Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Christchurch Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Christchurch Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from New York to Christchurch?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from New York to Christchurch is Air New Zealand (100% of total bookings).

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,312	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 567 reviews		Search Air New Zealand flights

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