Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Canberra to Christchurch?

Melbourne (MEL) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 50m.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Canberra and Christchurch?

Melbourne (MEL) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Canberra to Christchurch?

Flights connecting via Sydney (SYD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 5h 40m.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Canberra to Christchurch?

Flights via Melbourne (MEL) offer the lowest average return price of $844.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Canberra Airport to Christchurch Airport?

Prices for flights from Canberra Airport to Christchurch Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Canberra Airport to Christchurch Airport?

As of April 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Canberra Airport to Christchurch Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Canberra Airport to Christchurch Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Canberra Airport to Christchurch Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Christchurch Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Christchurch Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Christchurch Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$765 Cheap Flights from Canberra to Christchurch in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Canberra and Christchurch?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,184 to $1,105. The lowest price recently found on this route was $765.

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15:15 - 16:25

CBR

CHC

23h 10m

1 stop

08:20 - 18:10

CHC

CBR

11h 50m

1 stop

$765Multiple Airlines

Sat, 6 Jun - Sat, 13 Jun

18:50 - 16:25

CBR

CHC

19h 35m

1 stop

08:20 - 18:10

CHC

CBR

11h 50m

1 stop

$769Multiple Airlines

Mon, 8 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun

07:15 - 16:25

CBR

CHC

7h 10m

1 stop

08:20 - 12:05

CHC

CBR

29h 45m

1 stop

$796Multiple Airlines

Fri, 5 Jun - Fri, 12 Jun

15:00 - 08:40

CBR

CHC

15h 40m

2 stops

08:20 - 12:05

CHC

CBR

29h 45m

1 stop

$820Jetstar

Fri, 5 Jun - Fri, 12 Jun

15:00 - 08:40

CBR

CHC

15h 40m

2 stops

08:20 - 21:30

CHC

CBR

15h 10m

1 stop

$831Multiple Airlines

Mon, 8 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun

15:15 - 08:40

CBR

CHC

15h 25m

2 stops

08:20 - 13:15

CHC

CBR

6h 55m

1 stop

$832Multiple Airlines

Sat, 6 Jun - Sat, 13 Jun

15:00 - 09:50

CBR

CHC

16h 50m

2 stops

20:30 - 12:05

CHC

CBR

17h 35m

2 stops

$856Multiple Airlines

Mon, 8 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun

12:40 - 00:10

CBR

CHC

9h 30m

1 stop

06:20 - 12:05

CHC

CBR

7h 45m

1 stop

$857Qantas Airways

Mon, 15 Jun - Wed, 17 Jun

12:40 - 00:10

CBR

CHC

9h 30m

1 stop

15:45 - 12:10

CHC

CBR

22h 25m

1 stop

$889Qantas Airways

Tue, 16 Jun - Sat, 20 Jun

06:00 - 14:45

CBR

CHC

6h 45m

1 stop

06:20 - 12:05

CHC

CBR

7h 45m

1 stop

$895Qantas Airways

Fri, 22 May - Fri, 29 May

Jetstar flights from Canberra to Christchurch

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Jetstar

5 June

CBR15:00Canberra

15h 40m

2 stops

CHC08:40Christchurch

12 June

CHC08:20Christchurch

29h 45m

1 stop

CBR12:05Canberra

$820

Jetstar

6 June

CBR12:40Canberra

25h 05m

2 stops

CHC15:45Christchurch

13 June

CHC16:05Christchurch

22h 00m

2 stops

CBR12:05Canberra

$941

Air New Zealand flights from Canberra to Christchurch

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Air New Zealand

6 June

CBR15:25Canberra

16h 00m

2 stops

CHC09:25Christchurch

13 June

CHC05:45Christchurch

12h 15m

2 stops

CBR16:00Canberra

$987

Air New Zealand

22 May

CBR08:35Canberra

11h 35m

2 stops

CHC22:10Christchurch

29 May

CHC20:40Christchurch

18h 30m

2 stops

CBR13:10Canberra

$1,005

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CanberraChristchurch

CBR - CHC

CBRCHC

Canberra

Sat 6/6

15:15-16:25

1 stop23h 10m

Christchurch

Sat 13/6

08:20-18:10

1 stop11h 50m

$765

CanberraChristchurch

CBR - CHC

CBRCHC

Canberra

Mon 8/6

18:50-16:25

1 stop19h 35m

Christchurch

Sun 14/6

08:20-18:10

1 stop11h 50m

$769

CanberraChristchurch

CBR - CHC

CBRCHC

Canberra

Fri 5/6

07:15-16:25

1 stop7h 10m

Christchurch

Fri 12/6

08:20-12:05

1 stop29h 45m

$796

CanberraChristchurch

CBR - CHC

CBRCHC

Canberra

Fri 5/6

15:00-08:40

2 stops15h 40m

Christchurch

Fri 12/6

08:20-12:05

1 stop29h 45m

$820

CanberraChristchurch

CBR - CHC

CBRCHC

Canberra

Mon 8/6

15:00-08:40

2 stops15h 40m

Christchurch

Sun 14/6

08:20-21:30

1 stop15h 10m

$831

CanberraChristchurch

CBR - CHC

CBRCHC

Canberra

Sat 6/6

15:15-08:40

2 stops15h 25m

Christchurch

Sat 13/6

08:20-13:15

1 stop6h 55m

$832

CanberraChristchurch

CBR - CHC

CBRCHC

Canberra

Mon 8/6

15:00-09:50

2 stops16h 50m

Christchurch

Sun 14/6

20:30-12:05

2 stops17h 35m

$856

CanberraChristchurch

CBR - CHC

CBRCHC

Canberra

Mon 15/6

12:40-00:10

1 stop9h 30m

Christchurch

Wed 17/6

06:20-12:05

1 stop7h 45m

$857

CanberraChristchurch

CBR - CHC

CBRCHC

Canberra

Tue 16/6

12:40-00:10

1 stop9h 30m

Christchurch

Sat 20/6

15:45-12:10

1 stop22h 25m

$889

Fastest return journey

CanberraChristchurch

CBR - CHC

CBRCHC

Canberra

Fri 22/5

06:00-14:45

1 stop6h 45m

Christchurch

Fri 29/5

06:20-12:05

1 stop7h 45m

$895

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Canberra to Christchurch

How far is Canberra to Christchurch by plane?
Christchurch is 2205.4 km away from Canberra. By plane, this route typically takes 6h 45m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Canberra Airport to Christchurch Airport?
Prices for flights from Canberra Airport to Christchurch Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Canberra Airport to Christchurch Airport?
As of April 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Canberra Airport to Christchurch Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Canberra Airport to Christchurch Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Canberra Airport to Christchurch Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Christchurch Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Christchurch Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Christchurch Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Canberra to Christchurch?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Canberra and Christchurch, the leading airline is Qantas Airways, making up 75% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Air New Zealand with 25%.

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Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $695	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,024 reviews		Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $725	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 632 reviews		Search Air New Zealand flights

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