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Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from SAR 146 and round-trip from SAR 289. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        AKL 21:30
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 22:55
        Auckland - Christchurch | Sat, Oct 31 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 06:15
        1h 20m
        Direct
        AKL 07:35
        Christchurch - Auckland | Tue, Nov 3 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 289 SAR 414
        30% off
        30% off
        SAR 414 SAR 289
      • AKL 21:30
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 22:55
        Auckland - Christchurch | Sat, Nov 7 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 20:50
        1h 20m
        Direct
        AKL 22:10
        Christchurch - Auckland | Wed, Nov 11 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 296 SAR 414
        28% off
        28% off
        SAR 414 SAR 296
      • AKL 06:15
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 07:40
        Auckland - Christchurch | Thu, Nov 12 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 21:50
        1h 20m
        Direct
        AKL 23:10
        Christchurch - Auckland | Sat, Nov 14 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 296 SAR 414
        28% off
        28% off
        SAR 414 SAR 296
      • AKL 19:40
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 21:05
        Auckland - Christchurch | Thu, Nov 26 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 21:50
        1h 20m
        Direct
        AKL 23:10
        Christchurch - Auckland | Wed, Dec 2 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 297
        28% off
        SAR 414 SAR 297
      • AKL 20:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 22:20
        Auckland - Christchurch | Tue, Nov 24 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 21:50
        1h 20m
        Direct
        AKL 23:10
        Christchurch - Auckland | Thu, Nov 26 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 298
        28% off
        SAR 414 SAR 298
      • AKL 20:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 22:20
        Auckland - Christchurch | Wed, Nov 11 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 20:50
        1h 20m
        Direct
        AKL 22:10
        Christchurch - Auckland | Wed, Nov 18 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 299
        28% off
        SAR 414 SAR 299
      • AKL 06:15
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 07:40
        Auckland - Christchurch | Fri, Nov 20 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 21:50
        1h 20m
        Direct
        AKL 23:10
        Christchurch - Auckland | Thu, Nov 26 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 300
        28% off
        SAR 414 SAR 300
      • AKL 20:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 22:20
        Auckland - Christchurch | Wed, Nov 4 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 06:15
        1h 20m
        Direct
        AKL 07:35
        Christchurch - Auckland | Wed, Nov 11 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 300
        28% off
        SAR 414 SAR 300
      • AKL 06:15
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 07:40
        Auckland - Christchurch | Thu, Nov 5 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 20:50
        1h 20m
        Direct
        AKL 22:10
        Christchurch - Auckland | Wed, Nov 11 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 300
        28% off
        SAR 414 SAR 300
      • AKL 21:30
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 22:55
        Auckland - Christchurch | Sat, Nov 14 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 21:50
        1h 20m
        Direct
        AKL 23:10
        Christchurch - Auckland | Wed, Nov 18 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 300
        28% off
        SAR 414 SAR 300
      • AKL 21:30
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 22:55
        Auckland - Christchurch | Sat, Dec 5 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 18:50
        1h 25m
        Direct
        AKL 20:15
        Christchurch - Auckland | Thu, Dec 10 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 301
        27% off
        SAR 414 SAR 301
      • AKL 20:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 22:20
        Auckland - Christchurch | Fri, Nov 6 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 21:50
        1h 20m
        Direct
        AKL 23:10
        Christchurch - Auckland | Thu, Nov 12 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 302
        27% off
        SAR 414 SAR 302
      • AKL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CHC 14:00
        Auckland - Christchurch | Fri, Oct 9 | Normal Airline
        CHC 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        AKL 16:00
        Christchurch - Auckland | Sun, Oct 11 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        AKL 06:20
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 07:45
        Auckland - Christchurch | Tue, Dec 1 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 146 SAR 211
        31% off
        31% off
        SAR 211 SAR 146
      • AKL 20:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 22:20
        Auckland - Christchurch | Wed, Nov 18 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 148 SAR 211
        30% off
        30% off
        SAR 211 SAR 148
      • AKL 06:15
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 07:40
        Auckland - Christchurch | Thu, Nov 12 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 149 SAR 211
        28% off
        28% off
        SAR 211 SAR 149
      • AKL 20:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 22:20
        Auckland - Christchurch | Sat, Dec 5 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 151
        28% off
        SAR 211 SAR 151
      • AKL 06:15
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 07:40
        Auckland - Christchurch | Thu, Nov 5 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 151
        28% off
        SAR 211 SAR 151
      • AKL 17:00
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 18:25
        Auckland - Christchurch | Thu, Nov 26 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 152
        28% off
        SAR 211 SAR 152
      • AKL 17:00
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 18:25
        Auckland - Christchurch | Wed, Nov 25 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 152
        28% off
        SAR 211 SAR 152
      • AKL 06:15
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 07:40
        Auckland - Christchurch | Sun, Nov 8 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 152
        28% off
        SAR 211 SAR 152
      • AKL 20:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 22:20
        Auckland - Christchurch | Tue, Nov 24 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 152
        28% off
        SAR 211 SAR 152
      • AKL 20:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 22:20
        Auckland - Christchurch | Wed, Nov 4 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 153
        27% off
        SAR 211 SAR 153
      • AKL 14:25
        1h 20m
        Direct
        CHC 15:45
        Auckland - Christchurch | Wed, Oct 14 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 153
        27% off
        SAR 211 SAR 153
      • AKL 06:15
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CHC 07:40
        Auckland - Christchurch | Fri, Nov 20 | Jetstar Airways
        SAR 154
        27% off
        SAR 211 SAR 154
      • AKL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CHC 14:00
        Auckland - Christchurch | Fri, Oct 9 | Normal Airline
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Flight fares from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport are based on average airline prices for the next 3 months, according to Trip.com’s latest data.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport are usually in March, with an average price of SAR 194. It is best to avoid October, when the average price can reach SAR 337.

SAR 337
SAR 266
SAR 194
SAR 123
    Cheapest
  • SAR 337
    Oct
  • SAR 214
    Nov
  • SAR 259
    Dec
  • SAR 229
    Jan
  • SAR 258
    Feb
  • SAR 194
    Mar
  • SAR 244
    Apr
  • SAR 239
    May
  • SAR 246
    Jun
  • SAR 315
    Jul
  • SAR 247
    Aug
  • SAR 263
    Sep

What is the cheapest month to fly return from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly return fares from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, June is often the month to find the lowest fares from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport, with an average price of SAR 516. December is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching SAR 939.

SAR 939
SAR 728
SAR 516
SAR 305
    Cheapest
  • SAR 676
    Oct
  • SAR 638
    Nov
  • SAR 939
    Dec
  • SAR 668
    Jan
  • SAR 913
    Feb
  • SAR 614
    Mar
  • SAR 685
    Apr
  • SAR 611
    May
  • SAR 516
    Jun
  • SAR 732
    Jul
  • SAR 592
    Aug
  • SAR 743
    Sep

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport is Tuesday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Friday as prices are typically highest on that day.

SAR 396
SAR 347
SAR 298
SAR 249
  • SAR 343
    Mon
  • SAR 298
    Tue
  • SAR 300
    Wed
  • SAR 370
    Thu
  • SAR 396
    Fri
  • SAR 352
    Sat
  • SAR 388
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport is Jetstar Airways (from SAR 149) among 3 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Jetstar Airways
From SAR 149
Air New Zealand
From SAR 227
Qantas Airways
From SAR 337

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What is the flight schedule from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Auckland to Christchurch and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ239

    Auckland Airport

    18:30

    AKL

    1h 25m

    19:55

    CHC

    S M T W T - S
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  2. JQ237

    Auckland Airport

    16:10

    AKL

    1h 25m

    17:35

    CHC

    S M T W T F S
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  3. JQ227

    Auckland Airport

    07:00

    AKL

    1h 25m

    08:25

    CHC

    S M T W T F S
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  4. JQ241

    Auckland Airport

    21:00

    AKL

    1h 25m

    22:25

    CHC

    S M T W T - S
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  5. NZ519

    Auckland Airport

    06:30

    AKL

    1h 25m

    07:55

    CHC

    S M T W T F S
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About Auckland Airport and Christchurch International Airport

Learn about Auckland Airport (AKL) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 746.47km
Cheapest one-way ticket price SAR 146
Cheapest return ticket price SAR 289

FAQs for Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport?

    Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 21 daily flights from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC).
  • The earliest flight from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport departs at 06:00, and the last departs at 22:45, with about 28 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around SAR 493 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Christchurch International Airport to downtown is about 9km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • Jetstar Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 3325 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport currently start from SAR 146, and round-trip fares start from SAR 289. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Tue, Dec 1; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Air New Zealand and Jetstar Airways operate direct flights from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport, with an average flight time of 1 hour 9 minutes, and around 141 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport is SAR 464. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Jetstar Airways are the most popular budget airlines flying from Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport, with one-way fares starting from SAR 146. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Auckland Airport to Christchurch International Airport operates around 147 weekly flights, mainly by Air New Zealand and Jetstar Airways. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Auckland Airport and Christchurch International Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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