What is the cheapest airline that flies from United States to Christchurch?

Fiji Airways and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from United States to Christchurch

What airlines fly to Christchurch?

Air New Zealand, United Airlines and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Christchurch from United States according to our data. Air New Zealand is the first choice among our users, with 66% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Christchurch. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Christchurch on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 San Francisco to Christchurch is 14h 10m on average, while flying from Los Angeles to Christchurch is 15h 55m on average. Christchurch is the most popular airport in Christchurch.

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

Prices for flights from United States to Christchurch Airport are updated daily.

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The number of operators available for flights from United States to Christchurch Airport is 6 as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from United States 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 from United States 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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Feb 23

LAX8:10 pmLos Angeles

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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 March to fly from United States, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,516.

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.

What is the cheapest United States to Christchurch flight route?

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Fastest flight time	14h 10m
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The best one-way flight to Christchurch from United States in the past 72 hours is $772. The best round-trip flight deal from United States to Christchurch found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,459.

The fastest flight from United States to Christchurch takes 14h 10m

Direct flights go from United States to Christchurch on Monday, Thursday and Saturday. The only airline offering direct flights is United Airlines.

There is 1 airport near Christchurch: Christchurch (CHC)

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The number of operators available for flights from United States to Christchurch Airport is 6 as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from United States 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 from United States 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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Based on momondo bookings for flights between United States and Christchurch, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, making up 90.43% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 787 Dreamliner with 3.19%, Boeing 777 with 2.13%, and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 2.13%.

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Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $619	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 209 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $699	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 929 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $863	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,040 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $875	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 526 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,075	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,007 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,112	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,416 reviews	Search Air Canada flights

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Can stopping save me money on United States to Christchurch flights?

You could potentially save up to 35% on your flight if you consider stops on a United States to Christchurch flight.

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