Cheap Flights from Christchurch to Auckland from $42

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the cheapest flights from Christchurch to Auckland (CHC-AKL)?

  Based on Trip.com data, Jetstar Airways offers one-way fares as low as $42 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. CHC to AKL on Wed, Oct 14), while Jetstar Airways offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $79 departing on Thu, Sep 10 and returning on Wed, Sep 16.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Christchurch to Auckland?

  At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Christchurch to Auckland with the following airlines, including: Jetstar Airways Air New Zealand Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long does it take to fly from Christchurch (CHC) to Auckland (AKL) and what is the distance?

  It takes around 1 hour 24 minutes to fly from Christchurch (CHC) to Auckland (AKL).

• When is the best time to book flights from Christchurch to Auckland?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Auckland is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Christchurch to Auckland?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 139 flight per week flying from Christchurch to Auckland. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Air New Zealand: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- NZ570 (19:27)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Christchurch to Auckland?

  To find best deals on flights from Christchurch to Auckland, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Oct 14, with one-way flights priced at just $42.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Jetstar Airways.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Auckland travel is around January.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When are flight tickets from Christchurch (CHC) to Auckland (AKL) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Christchurch to Auckland is October, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Christchurch to Auckland on?

  After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Christchurch to Auckland on September 10, 2026 with Jetstar Airways, with prices starting at $33.

• Which airports can I fly into Auckland from Christchurch?

  You can arrive at any of the following airports in Auckland: Auckland Airport (AKL). Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Auckland Airport (CHC-AKL) are by far the most popular option for this route.

• Is there any time difference between Christchurch and Auckland?

  The time difference between Auckland and Christchurch is 0m.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Christchurch to Auckland?

  Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

• What is the average cost of a one-way flight from Christchurch to Auckland?

  Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Christchurch to Auckland is $89. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.

• What is the average cost of a round-trip flight from Christchurch to Auckland?

  Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Christchurch to Auckland is $168. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.

• How do I book flights from Christchurch to Auckland on Trip.com?

  Enter Christchurch and Auckland, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

• Are there budget airlines on the Christchurch to Auckland route?

  Jetstar Airwaysare the most popular budget airlines flying from Christchurch to Auckland. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.