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Cheap flights from Auckland to Christchurch

One-way from $40, found by travellers in the last 7 days. The live price is checked when you book.

Departure
Return
Prices for nearby dates
Sun, Jan 17Any priceMon, Jan 18Any priceTue, Jan 19Any priceWed, Jan 20$40Thu, Jan 21Any priceFri, Jan 22Any priceSat, Jan 23$60Sun, Jan 24$79

Cheapest one-way tickets

Recent finds on different dates, for 1 adult. Booking opens on Aviasales, which shows baggage, fare rules and the live price.

Cheapest
$40
Jetstar, flight JQ 225Found 3 days ago, 1 adult
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6:15amAucklandWed, Jan 20
Travel time 1h 25m, nonstopAKLCHC
7:40amChristchurchWed, Jan 20
$41
Jetstar, flight JQ 225Found 4 days ago, 1 adult
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6:15amAucklandWed, Jan 13
Travel time 1h 25m, nonstopAKLCHC
7:40amChristchurchWed, Jan 13
$41
Jetstar, flight JQ 227Found 2 days ago, 1 adult
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7:00amAucklandTue, Feb 16
Travel time 1h 25m, nonstopAKLCHC
8:25amChristchurchTue, Feb 16
$47
Jetstar, flight JQ 225Found yesterday, 1 adult
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6:15amAucklandWed, Dec 9
Travel time 1h 25m, nonstopAKLCHC
7:40amChristchurchWed, Dec 9
$47
Jetstar, flight JQ 239Found yesterday, 1 adult
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7:35pmAucklandTue, May 4
Travel time 1h 25m, nonstopAKLCHC
9:00pmChristchurchTue, May 4

Round trips

The cheapest return tickets found recently, price for the whole trip.

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Price calendar

The lowest one-way fare found for each day over the next 60 days. A dash means no recent fare; you can still pick that day.

November 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu12345–6–7$1228$1609$14110$11711$10812$11513$10414–15–16–17–18–19–20–21–22–23–24–25–26–27–28–29–30$82

December 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu1–2–3–4$585$606$1017$1048–9$4710–11–12–13–14$9115$5816$5817$7918$15319$17820$17121$18322–23–24$17625$12126$15527$16428$15529$13430–31$69

January 2027

MoTuWeThFrSaSu1$962$983$9745678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031
$58 or lessGreen: the cheapest fifth of fares on this route. Lowest in these 60 days: Dec 9, $47.

Lowest fares by month

In the fares found this week, January 2027 has the lowest: from $40 one-way, against $82 in November. Pick a month to see its cheapest date.

  1. Nov$82
  2. Dec$47
  3. Jan$40
  4. Feb$41
  5. Mar$70
  6. Aprno fares yet
  7. May$47
  8. Jun$47
  9. Julno fares yet
  10. Augno fares yet
  11. Sepno fares yet
  12. Octno fares yet
$0$50$100NovDec$40JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct
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MonthCheapest one-wayDateStops
November$82Mon, Nov 30Nonstop
December$47Wed, Dec 9Nonstop
January 2027$40Wed, Jan 20Nonstop
February 2027$41Tue, Feb 16Nonstop
March 2027$70Thu, Mar 18Nonstop
April 2027—
May 2027$47Tue, May 4Nonstop
June 2027$47Tue, Jun 1Nonstop
July 2027—
August 2027—
September 2027—
October 2027—

Fares and weather by month

The lowest one-way fare found for each month, next to the weather in Christchurch. Average daily high and low and monthly precipitation, 1991–2020 normals.

Nov2026DecJan2027FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct
Lowest fare$82$47$40$41$70–$47$47––––
High °C19°21°23°22°20°17°15°12°11°13°15°17°
Low °C8°10°12°12°10°7°4°1°1°2°4°6°
Precipitation mm454842404558586864584249

Source: Christchurch on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Questions travellers ask

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

In the fares found this week, January 2027 has the lowest: from $40 one-way, against $82 in November.

What is the weather in Christchurch in January 2027?

In January 2027, the cheapest month to fly, the average daily high in Christchurch is 23 °C and the low 12 °C.

Are there direct flights from Auckland to Christchurch?

Yes. Recent fares include nonstop flights with Jetstar and Air New Zealand.

How long is the flight from Auckland to Christchurch?

A nonstop flight takes about 1h 20m. The distance is 463 mi.

Which day of the week is cheapest to fly?

In the fares we have, Wednesday departures are the cheapest, with a typical lowest fare of $47. Sunday is the priciest at about $149.

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