Air New Zealand flights from Christchurch (CHC) starting at $74*

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Air New Zealand offers flights from Christchurch to the rest of New Zealand, Australia and beyond.

In New Zealand, you can fly from Christchurch to many regional cities including the major centres Auckland, Dunedin, Queenstown, and Wellington.

Explore our best fares from Christchurch by selecting your travel dates in the fare finder above. Or scroll through the airfares displayed below to find the best prices or to check flight availability. Prices shown below are per person, one-way.

When you book, you can choose your seat, add extra baggage and order special meals. On international flights you can enjoy hours of inflight entertainment with the latest movies, music and multi-player games depending on your fare purchased.

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Compare & book flights departing in the next 90 days

  • Christchurch (CHC)to

    Palmerston North (PMR)
    Depart: 12 Jun 2025
    From
    $88
    Refreshed: 4 hrs ago
    Per person, one way
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    seat

    Christchurch (CHC)to

    Wellington (WLG)
    Depart: 02 May 2025
    From
    $89
    Refreshed: 4 hrs ago
    Per person, one way
    /
    seat

    Christchurch (CHC)to

    Napier (NPE)
    Depart: 12 Jul 2025
    From
    $90
    Refreshed: 5 hrs ago
    Per person, one way
    /
    seat

    Christchurch (CHC)to

    Invercargill (IVC)
    Depart: 11 Jun 2025
    From
    $95
    Refreshed: 12 hrs ago
    Per person, one way
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    seat

  • Christchurch (CHC)to

    Auckland (AKL)
    Depart: 31 May 2025
    From
    $97
    Refreshed: 12 hrs ago
    Per person, one way
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    seat

    Christchurch (CHC)to

    Rotorua (ROT)
    Depart: 27 Jun 2025
    From
    $99
    Refreshed: 5 hrs ago
    Per person, one way
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    seat

    Christchurch (CHC)to

    Hamilton (HLZ)
    Depart: 02 Jul 2025
    From
    $123
    Refreshed: 11 hrs ago
    Per person, one way
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    seat

    Christchurch (CHC)to

    New Plymouth (NPL)
    Depart: 28 Jun 2025
    From
    $123
    Refreshed: 2 hrs ago
    Per person, one way
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    seat

  • Christchurch (CHC)to

    Tauranga (TRG)
    Depart: 25 Jun 2025
    From
    $127
    Refreshed: 13 hrs ago
    Per person, one way
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    seat

    Christchurch (CHC)to

    Blenheim (BHE)
    Depart: 26 Jun 2025
    From
    $155
    Refreshed: 19 hrs ago
    Per person, one way
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    Christchurch (CHC)to

    Kerikeri (KKE)
    Depart: 05 Jul 2025
    From
    $159
    Refreshed: 19 hrs ago
    Per person, one way
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    seat

    Christchurch (CHC)to

    Whangarei (WRE)
    Depart: 08 Jul 2025
    From
    $159
    Refreshed: 1 day ago
    Per person, one way
    /
    seat

  • Christchurch (CHC)to

    Taupo (TUO)
    Depart: 14 Jul 2025
    From
    $160
    Refreshed: 12 hrs ago
    Per person, one way
    /
    seat

    Christchurch (CHC)to

    Gisborne (GIS)
    Depart: 10 Jun 2025
    From
    $166
    Refreshed: 12 hrs ago
    Per person, one way
    /
    seat

    Christchurch (CHC)to

    Melbourne (MEL)
    Depart: 22 Jul 2025
    From
    $230
    Refreshed: 6 hrs ago
    Per person, one way
    /
    seat

    Christchurch (CHC)to

    Gold Coast (OOL)
    Depart: 24 Jul 2025
    From
    $236
    Refreshed: 13 hrs ago
    Per person, one way
    /
    seat

*Fares displayed have been available for flights searched within the last 24 hours and may not currently be available at time of booking. Flights may not be available at peak times or on all flights. Additional fees, including service/card payment fees may apply. Other terms and conditions may also apply.

Flights from Christchurch related FAQs

What are the most popular NZ destinations to fly to from Christchurch?

The most popular New Zealand destinations to fly to from Christchurch are Auckland and Wellington. Christchurch is the perfect departure point for South Island destinations, including Queenstown, Dunedin and the Canterbury region. It is easy to fly to anywhere in New Zealand from Christchurch. Of course, you can also fly overseas, with non-stop flights to Australia.

When is the busiest time to fly from Christchurch?

The school holiday periods, Christmas and New Year seasons are usually the busiest times to travel from Christchurch.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Christchurch?

If you are travelling within New Zealand, you will find the cheapest flights are usually in the middle of the day. To discover our cheapest flights from Christchurch, use the fare finder above. Or scroll through the fares displayed below to find the best flight prices for your budget.

How do I get to Christchurch Airport from the Christchurch city centre?

Getting to Christchurch International Airport is easy. Public buses service a range of routes to the airport from Christchurch city and other suburbs. From the centre of Christchurch, the journey takes about 35-40 minutes. Look for the Purple Line or the Blue 29 bus and buy your ticket from the driver. Want a faster door-to-door trip? Book a taxi when you book your Air New Zealand flight.

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Compare & book Air NZ flights from Christchurch (CHC) departing over the next 11 months

Compare & book Air NZ flights from Christchurch (CHC) departing over the next 11 months
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To
Fare Type
Dates
Price
Christchurch (CHC)Auckland (AKL)Per person, one way
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seat		Depart: 17 Mar 2026

From

$97

Refreshed: 1 day ago

Christchurch (CHC)Wellington (WLG)Per person, one way
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seat		Depart: 22 Mar 2026

From

$89

Refreshed: 17 hrs ago

Christchurch (CHC)Queenstown (ZQN)Per person, one way
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seat		Depart: 20 Feb 2026

From

$78

Refreshed: 12 hrs ago

Christchurch (CHC)Dunedin (DUD)Per person, one way
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seat		Depart: 02 Apr 2026

From

$77

Refreshed: 1 day ago

Christchurch (CHC)Nelson (NSN)Per person, one way
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seat		Depart: 29 Mar 2026

From

$77

Refreshed: 19 hrs ago

*Fares displayed have been available for flights searched within the last 24 hours and may not currently be available at time of booking. Flights may not be available at peak times or on all flights. Additional fees, including service/card payment fees may apply. Other terms and conditions may also apply.

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