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  4. Queenstown - Christchurch

Queenstown to Christchurch flights

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Wed 2 Dec - Sun 6 Dec
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NZDirect
ZQN - CHC
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NZDirect
CHC - ZQN
127£
117£
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Tue 17 Nov - Tue 24 Nov
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NZDirect
ZQN - CHC
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NZDirect
CHC - ZQN
174£
168£
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Wed 9 Dec
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NZDirect
ZQN - CHC
29£
26£
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Mon 25 Jan
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NZDirect
ZQN - CHC
67£
63£
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Mon 11 Jan
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NZDirect
ZQN - CHC
67£
66£
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Tue 24 Nov
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NZDirect
ZQN - CHC
75£
70£
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Thu 24 Dec
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NZDirect
ZQN - CHC
103£
93£
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Sun 6 Dec
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NZDirect
ZQN - CHC
100£
98£
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The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Queenstown to Christchurch

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Flight Time1 h and 10 mFlights from Queenstown and Christchurch last around 1 h and 10 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight£26The cheapest price available for flights from Queenstown to Christchurch that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Origin airportQueenstown AirportWhen flying from Queenstown to Christchurch
Destination airportChristchurch International AirportFor the route from Queenstown to Christchurch
Peak seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Queenstown to Christchurch
Airlines that fly this routeAir New ZealandAirline(s) that fly fromQueenstown to Christchurch
Average price of one-way£114Average flight price from Queenstown - Christchurch at eDreams is £114, which is averaged from the last 6 months of data
Best time to bookJanuaryData from our customers tells us that October is the most popular time to fly to Christchurch from Queenstown
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 2.34 NZD
1 NZD = 0.43 GBP
Last revised on Wed 28/10
Distance: 224 mi
Queenstown airports
Christchurch airports
Christchurch International Airport (CHC)How far from city centre: 6 mi

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Recently, the lowest fare on this route was £26, though your own price will depend on your travel dates and departure times.

Flying direct from Queenstown to Christchurch takes around 55 minutes; indirect flights take longer.

Queenstown to Christchurch: airports and airlines

It helps to know exactly where you're departing from and arriving at before you book. Take a look at the airports involved and compare the airlines flying this route.

  • Arrival airport: Christchurch International Airport (CHC)

How to find a cheaper flight from Queenstown to Christchurch

The following tips can help you find a cheaper flight from Queenstown to Christchurch:

  • Flexible dates: compare fares across two or three different departure days. Flying a day earlier or later can sometimes shave a good amount off the price.
  • Baggage allowance: check exactly what each fare includes before you book, so you don't get caught out by extra charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll depart from and land at, particularly if the city has more than one. This makes it easier to plan your transfer and work out your total travel cost.

Are you looking for a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to bundle both together in one booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Christchurch. Adding a hire car to the same booking can bring extra savings too.

FAQs about flights from Queenstown to Christchurch

What are the advantages of purchasing flexible flight tickets to Christchurch through eDreams UK?
With a flexible flight ticket, you're assured a refund or the option to rebook without any additional fees if your flight from Queenstown to Christchurch gets canceled. eDreams UK has got you covered, ensuring peace of mind and hassle-free travel changes! Plus, this flexibility allows you to adapt your travel plans with ease, offering greater convenience in today’s unpredictable travel environment.
What is the average cost for flights from Queenstown to Christchurch?
The typical cost for a flight from Queenstown to Christchurch is approximately £114. It's important to note that this price can fluctuate based on various factors, including the time of year and how far in advance you book your ticket. For instance, booking during peak travel seasons or last minute may result in higher fares, while off-peak times might offer more affordable options.
How can I search for and book flights from Queenstown to Christchurch on eDreams UK, and also find the best deals?
With our flight search engine, you can discover flights starting at just £26 for the route from Queenstown to Christchurch. At eDreams UK, our priority is to offer you the most affordable options. You have the flexibility to customize your search based on various criteria, including stopovers, airports, travel dates, and additional filters. This way, you can tailor your journey to meet your specific needs and preferences, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
When is the best time to book a flight ticket from Queenstown to Christchurch?
The top months for booking flights from Queenstown to Christchurch are April, October and June. Travelers often find the best deals and optimal flight options during these times, making them ideal for planning your trip.
What are the best months to book a flight from Queenstown to Christchurch?
The best time to fly to Christchurch from Queenstown really hinges on various personal preferences, particularly regarding budget considerations. In terms of popularity, January stands out as the top month for flights to Christchurch from Queenstown, as indicated by our customer search data. Following closely are December and February. If your goal is to escape the hustle and bustle of peak season and find a more tranquil experience, consider traveling during August, July or May. These months are associated with significantly fewer searches, making them a great choice for those seeking a quieter getaway from Queenstown to Christchurch.
How long does it take to fly from Queenstown to Christchurch?
The average flight time from Queenstown to Christchurch is approximately 1 h and 10 m. This journey typically covers a distance of about 223.64 mi. Please note that the flights along this route may include one or more layovers in different cities.

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