£635 Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Christchurch (CHC)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £635 for one-way flights and £1,017 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
LHR
London
CHC
Christchurch
£1,017 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,017
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, 13 Nov from London to Christchurch, returning Sun, 22 Nov, priced at £1,017 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, 6 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
LHR
London
CHC
Christchurch
£1,034 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,034
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, 6 Nov from London to Christchurch, returning Sun, 15 Nov, priced at £1,034 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
LHR
London
CHC
Christchurch
£1,100 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,100
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, 16 Nov from London to Christchurch, returning Sun, 22 Nov, priced at £1,100 found 2 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, 11 Jun - Tue, 30 Jun
LHR
London
CHC
Christchurch
£1,122 Return, found 13 hours ago
£1,122
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 11 Jun from London to Christchurch, returning Tue, 30 Jun, priced at £1,122 found 13 hours ago
Emirates
Tue, 23 Jun - Wed, 8 Jul
LHR
London
CHC
Christchurch
£1,290 Return, found 19 hours ago
£1,290
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Tue, 23 Jun from London to Christchurch, returning Wed, 8 Jul, priced at £1,290 found 19 hours ago
American Airlines
Mon, 25 May - Tue, 2 Jun
LHR
London
CHC
Christchurch
£1,303 Return, found 4 days ago
£1,303
Return
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, 25 May from London to Christchurch, returning Tue, 2 Jun, priced at £1,303 found 4 days ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, 15 Jun - Thu, 9 Jul
LHR
London
CHC
Christchurch
£1,332 Return, found 10 hours ago
£1,332
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, 15 Jun from London to Christchurch, returning Thu, 9 Jul, priced at £1,332 found 10 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
LHR
London
CHC
Christchurch
£1,358 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,358
Return
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Wed, 28 Oct from London to Christchurch, returning Fri, 6 Nov, priced at £1,358 found 2 days ago
United
Fri, 29 Jan - Fri, 5 Mar
LHR
London
CHC
Christchurch
£1,360 Return, found 3 hours ago
£1,360
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, 29 Jan from London to Christchurch, returning Fri, 5 Mar, priced at £1,360 found 3 hours ago
Finnair
Wed, 10 Feb - Thu, 18 Feb
LHR
London
CHC
Christchurch
£1,440 Return, found 1 day ago
£1,440
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Wed, 10 Feb from London to Christchurch, returning Thu, 18 Feb, priced at £1,440 found 1 day ago

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

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Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch 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 time to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)?
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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)?
There are approximately 78 connecting flights per day from London Heathrow (LHR) to Christchurch (CHC). Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), and Changi (SIN).
What is the earliest flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)?
The earliest flight from London Heathrow (LHR) to Christchurch (CHC) typically departs at approximately 6:00 AM local time. This service is operated by SWISS and United Airlines, and it is a seasonal service active in December. An early departure like this can help you maximize 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Christchurch (CHC) on a Thursday, with around 45 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Emirates, British Airways, and Singapore Airlines. Looking at the overall week, Thursday offers notably more flight options compared to other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Christchurch (CHC) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. About 31% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Emirates and Qantas, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can finish your day in London and then settle in for your journey, arriving in Christchurch ready to start your adventure.
How long does it take to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)?
Flying from LHR to CHC with a connection usually takes about 24 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 11,797 miles. 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LHR to CHC 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a London (LHR-Heathrow) to Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch 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 Christchurch from Heathrow (LHR)?
From Heathrow (LHR), you can fly into Christchurch Intl. (CHC) to reach Christchurch. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dubai Intl. (DXB), Changi (SIN), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG) before reaching Christchurch. 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a London (LHR-Heathrow) to Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)?
If you booked your London (LHR-Heathrow) to Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch 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
Heathrow
Destination airport
Christchurch Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Lufthansa, Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Return price
£1,017
Distance
18872 km

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

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from London to Christchurch 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 Heathrow to Christchurch Intl. start at just £1,017 and range up to £1,440.  

To find an even better deal, try  

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

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