£38 Cheap Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Auckland (AKL)

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Cheap Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Auckland (AKL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £38 for one-way flights and £76 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Mon, 9 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
CHC
Christchurch
AKL
Auckland
£76 Return, found 8 hours ago
£76
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 9 Nov from Christchurch to Auckland, returning Thu, 12 Nov, priced at £76 found 8 hours ago
Jetstar
Mon, 9 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
CHC
Christchurch
AKL
Auckland
£80 Return, found 8 hours ago
£80
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 9 Nov from Christchurch to Auckland, returning Thu, 12 Nov, priced at £80 found 8 hours ago
Jetstar
Mon, 9 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
CHC
Christchurch
AKL
Auckland
£84 Return, found 8 hours ago
£84
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 9 Nov from Christchurch to Auckland, returning Thu, 12 Nov, priced at £84 found 8 hours ago
Jetstar
Mon, 9 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
CHC
Christchurch
AKL
Auckland
£102 Return, found 8 hours ago
£102
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 9 Nov from Christchurch to Auckland, returning Thu, 12 Nov, priced at £102 found 8 hours ago
Jetstar
Mon, 9 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
CHC
Christchurch
AKL
Auckland
£107 Return, found 8 hours ago
£107
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 9 Nov from Christchurch to Auckland, returning Thu, 12 Nov, priced at £107 found 8 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, 9 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
CHC
Christchurch
AKL
Auckland
£107 Return, found 8 hours ago
£107
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, 9 Nov from Christchurch to Auckland, returning Thu, 12 Nov, priced at £107 found 8 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, 9 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
CHC
Christchurch
AKL
Auckland
£112 Return, found 8 hours ago
£112
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, 9 Nov from Christchurch to Auckland, returning Thu, 12 Nov, priced at £112 found 8 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Fri, 5 Jun - Fri, 12 Jun
CHC
Christchurch
AKL
Auckland
£113 Return, found 5 days ago
£113
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Fri, 5 Jun from Christchurch to Auckland, returning Fri, 12 Jun, priced at £113 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, 9 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
CHC
Christchurch
AKL
Auckland
£116 Return, found 8 hours ago
£116
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, 9 Nov from Christchurch to Auckland, returning Thu, 12 Nov, priced at £116 found 8 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, 9 Sept - Sat, 26 Sept
CHC
Christchurch
AKL
Auckland
£121 Return, found 8 hours ago
£121
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, 9 Sept from Christchurch to Auckland, returning Sat, 26 Sept, priced at £121 found 8 hours ago

Alternative airports near Auckland

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Auckland Intl. AKL. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 21 minutes. Flights from £184
AKL
Auckland Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre21 min
Flights from £184

Find the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch (CHC) to Auckland (AKL)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £60 - £124 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Auckland Airport?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip journey from Christchurch Airport to Auckland Airport is £76. But you better act quick. This figure is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Christchurch Airport to AKL?
We get that things come up unexpectedly, so we've made it as easy as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Christchurch Airport to Auckland Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for CHC to AKL flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
The flight time from Christchurch Airport to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) is only about 1 hour and 24 minutes, so don't get too cosy. Chances are the next time you peek out the window you'll be descending into Auckland.
How far is the flight from Christchurch Airport to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
It's just 750 kilometres between Christchurch and Auckland. It's quite possible that you'll spend more time getting to and from the airport than actually flying!
Which airlines fly direct from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Auckland Airport?
Air New Zealand (NZ) is one of the preferred choices for many travellers flying between Christchurch Airport and Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL). Take your pick of the 460 flights it operates on this route each month. Operating 104 flights each month on this route, Jetstar (JQ) is another good choice.
Are CHC to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can sometimes nab a bargain, with some super cheap airfares from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Auckland Airport emerging a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather book ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals frequently — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not all airlines issue prices so far in advance.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £45 and £187 and return flights often range between £92 and £299. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
July is typically the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £86. This is about 23% lower than the average price throughout the year. July often sees lower prices as it's outside peak holiday seasons, making it a great time to find deals. Other cheap months to fly from Christchurch to Auckland include May and September.
Which airlines fly direct from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
Enter CHC to AKL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, NZ offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, NZ typically offers the lowest fares. NZ offers the most daily flights from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
Based on booking data from the past year, the cheapest months to fly from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) are typically July and May. While these months offer the lowest average prices, around £86 for a return flight, they aren't the most popular times to travel. If you're looking for a balance of good flight availability and a lively atmosphere, February and November are the most popular months, meaning you'll have plenty of options for flight times.
How many flights per day from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
There are approximately 25 nonstop flights per day from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 23 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Wellington Intl. (WLG), Palmerston North Intl. (PMR), and Unknown (NSN).
What is the earliest flight from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) typically departs at approximately 5:45 AM local time, operated by Air New Zealand. This service operates year-round. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Christchurch Intl. (CHC) to Auckland Intl. (AKL) on a Friday, with around 37 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air New Zealand and Jetstar Airways. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Fridays offering about 10% more flights than other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 23% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Air New Zealand and Jetstar, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can get an early start to your day in Auckland, making the most of your travel time.
How long does it take to fly from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from CHC to AKL typically takes around 1 hour 30 minutes, covering approximately 463 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 2 hours 30 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for CHC to AKL flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Auckland from Christchurch Intl. (CHC)?
From Christchurch Intl. (CHC), you can fly directly into Auckland Intl. (AKL) to reach Auckland. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
If you booked your Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Christchurch Intl.
Destination airport
Auckland Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand
Return price
£75
Distance
741 km
Average flight time
1 hour 21 mins

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Compare flights from Christchurch to Auckland easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Christchurch to Auckland. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Auckland Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Christchurch Intl. to Auckland Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Christchurch Intl. (CHC) to Auckland Intl. (AKL)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Christchurch to Auckland today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Christchurch Intl. to Auckland Intl. start at just £76 and range up to £121.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Christchurch and Auckland
  • booking your flight during November, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Christchurch to Auckland flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Christchurch Intl. to Auckland Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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