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£482 Cheap Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to London (LHR)

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Cheap Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to London (LHR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £482 for one-way flights and £961 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
CHC
Christchurch
LHR
London
£961 Return, found 1 hour ago
£961
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, 2 Nov from Christchurch to London, returning Sun, 15 Nov, priced at £961 found 1 hour ago
China Southern Airlines
Tue, 3 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
CHC
Christchurch
LHR
London
£962 Return, found 5 days ago
£962
Return
found 5 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, 3 Nov from Christchurch to London, returning Sun, 15 Nov, priced at £962 found 5 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Mon, 22 Feb - Thu, 11 Mar
CHC
Christchurch
LHR
London
£967 Return, found 1 day ago
£967
Return
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, 22 Feb from Christchurch to London, returning Thu, 11 Mar, priced at £967 found 1 day ago
China Southern Airlines
Wed, 18 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
CHC
Christchurch
LHR
London
£1,013 Return, found 1 day ago
£1,013
Return
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Wed, 18 Nov from Christchurch to London, returning Wed, 2 Dec, priced at £1,013 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Fri, 26 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
CHC
Christchurch
LHR
London
£1,088 Return, found 3 hours ago
£1,088
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Fri, 26 Feb from Christchurch to London, returning Sat, 27 Feb, priced at £1,088 found 3 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Mon, 16 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
CHC
Christchurch
LHR
London
£1,185 Return, found 3 hours ago
£1,185
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, 16 Nov from Christchurch to London, returning Tue, 8 Dec, priced at £1,185 found 3 hours ago
British Airways
Fri, 26 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
CHC
Christchurch
LHR
London
£1,235 Return, found 3 hours ago
£1,235
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Fri, 26 Feb from Christchurch to London, returning Sat, 27 Feb, priced at £1,235 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, 28 Jan - Sun, 21 Feb
CHC
Christchurch
LHR
London
£1,248 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,248
Return
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, 28 Jan from Christchurch to London, returning Sun, 21 Feb, priced at £1,248 found 5 days ago
United
Fri, 12 Feb - Fri, 26 Feb
CHC
Christchurch
LHR
London
£1,263 Return, found 6 hours ago
£1,263
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, 12 Feb from Christchurch to London, returning Fri, 26 Feb, priced at £1,263 found 6 hours ago
Singapore Airlines
Mon, 22 Feb - Fri, 26 Feb
CHC
Christchurch
LHR
London
£1,265 Return, found 3 days ago
£1,265
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, 22 Feb from Christchurch to London, returning Fri, 26 Feb, priced at £1,265 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near London

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

Select flight to Gatwick LGW. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 52 minutes. Flights from £1,493
LGW
Gatwick
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre52 min
Flights from £1,493

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £482 and cheap return flights from £961 CHC to LHR with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £634 and £3016, and return flights often range between £1174 and £6213. 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 CHC to LHR ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
The cheapest months to fly from CHC to LHR are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Christchurch (CHC) to London (LHR)?
Enter CHC to LHR 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 London (LHR-Heathrow)?
To find a cheap flight from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow), 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 time to fly from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
There are no direct flights from Christchurch (CHC) to London Heathrow (LHR). However, you'll find around 33 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Auckland Intl. (AKL), Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), and Tullamarine (MEL).
What is the earliest flight from Christchurch (CHC) to London (LHR)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from Christchurch (CHC) to London (LHR). To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Christchurch (CHC) to London Heathrow (LHR) on a Thursday, with around 49 flights available. This gives you notably more flight options compared to other days of the week. Major airlines on this route include Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, and Jetstar.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including Qantas Airways, Emirates and Air New Zealand, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a full day of activities before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in London ready to start your day.
Can you fly business or first class from Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between CHC and LHR. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Emirates
  • Singapore Airlines
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Qantas Airways
First class cabins are available on Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Christchurch (CHC) to London (LHR) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Christchurch (CHC) to London (LHR) 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Christchurch (CHC) to London (LHR) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Christchurch (CHC) to London (LHR) 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) to London (LHR) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Christchurch (CHC) to London (LHR) 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 London (LHR-Heathrow)?
If you booked your Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) 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
Heathrow
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, Air India, Air New Zealand, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Return price
£961
Distance
18872 km

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

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 Heathrow (LHR)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Christchurch to London 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 Heathrow start at just £961 and range up to £1,265.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Christchurch and London
  • 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 London flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Christchurch Intl. to Heathrow 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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