What is the cheapest airline that flies from Canberra to Christchurch?

Jetstar, Qantas Airways, and Air New Zealand are the most popular carriers operating from Canberra to Christchurch

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 July 2025, 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.

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15:05 - 00:10CBR-CHC

7h 05m1 stop

08:20 - 12:05CHC-CBR

29h 45m1 stop

$685Jetstar

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Mon, 4 Aug - Wed, 13 Aug

15:05 - 00:10CBR-CHC

7h 05m1 stop

17:50 - 12:05CHC-CBR

20h 15m2 stops

$734Jetstar

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Mon, 4 Aug - Wed, 13 Aug

07:15 - 16:20CBR-CHC

7h 05m1 stop

17:50 - 12:05CHC-CBR

20h 15m2 stops

$788

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Fri, 15 Aug - Fri, 22 Aug

10:30 - 00:10CBR-CHC

11h 40m1 stop

17:50 - 12:05CHC-CBR

20h 15m2 stops

$806

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Sat, 16 Aug - Fri, 22 Aug

19:20 - 23:15CBR-CHC

25h 55m1 stop

06:10 - 10:10CHC-CBR

7h 00m1 stop

$854Air New Zealand

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Wed, 24 Sep - Tue, 30 Sep

06:05 - 23:50CBR-CHC

15h 45m1 stop

06:10 - 13:05CHC-CBR

8h 55m1 stop

$855Air New Zealand

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Fri, 15 Aug - Sat, 23 Aug

06:05 - 14:45CBR-CHC

6h 40m1 stop

15:45 - 21:50CHC-CBR

8h 05m1 stop

$892Qantas Airways

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Fri, 29 Aug - Fri, 5 Sep

12:15 - 00:10CBR-CHC

9h 55m1 stop

06:00 - 19:30CHC-CBR

15h 30m1 stop

$903Qantas Airways

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Tue, 28 Oct - Fri, 31 Oct

10:20 - 01:25CBR-CHC

13h 05m1 stop

06:10 - 17:50CHC-CBR

13h 40m1 stop

$1,090Virgin Australia

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Thu, 18 Dec - Wed, 7 Jan

07:55 - 01:25CBR-CHC

15h 30m1 stop

06:00 - 23:20CHC-CBR

19h 20m1 stop

$1,120Virgin Australia

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Thu, 18 Dec - Thu, 8 Jan

Jetstar flights from Canberra to Christchurch

Our best Jetstar deals on Canberra to Christchurch flight tickets

Jetstar

4 Aug

CBR15:05Canberra

7h 05m

1 stop

CHC00:10Christchurch

13 Aug

CHC08:20Christchurch

29h 45m

1 stop

CBR12:05Canberra

$685

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Jetstar

4 Aug

CBR15:05Canberra

7h 05m

1 stop

CHC00:10Christchurch

13 Aug

CHC17:50Christchurch

20h 15m

2 stops

CBR12:05Canberra

$734

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Jetstar

4 Aug

CBR12:40Canberra

26h 55m

2 stops

CHC17:35Christchurch

13 Aug

CHC20:30Christchurch

21h 20m

2 stops

CBR15:50Canberra

$898

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Air New Zealand flights from Canberra to Christchurch

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Air New Zealand

24 Sept

CBR19:20Canberra

25h 55m

1 stop

CHC23:15Christchurch

30 Sept

CHC06:10Christchurch

7h 00m

1 stop

CBR10:10Canberra

$854

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Air New Zealand

15 Aug

CBR06:05Canberra

15h 45m

1 stop

CHC23:50Christchurch

23 Aug

CHC06:10Christchurch

8h 55m

1 stop

CBR13:05Canberra

$855

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Air New Zealand

24 Sept

CBR10:55Canberra

18h 30m

2 stops

CHC07:25Christchurch

30 Sept

CHC06:10Christchurch

9h 55m

1 stop

CBR13:05Canberra

$863

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Canberra to Christchurch

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Christchurch?

The cheapest month to fly to Christchurch from Canberra is in June. Flight prices, which tend to average around $820, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Christchurch in June, then you should wait until April to fly from Canberra, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $831.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Christchurch?

The cheapest day to depart from Canberra to Christchurch is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $849. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Christchurch on Saturday is $1,134.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Christchurch?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Christchurch is in the morning. Flights from Canberra to Christchurch during this time can be as low as $879. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $936.

When to book flights from Canberra to Christchurch

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Canberra to Christchurch according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Cheap Canberra to Christchurch (CBR to CHC) flight deals and tips

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Best price found	$362
Fastest flight time	6h 40m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Christchurch	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Christchurch from Canberra in the past 72 hours is $362. The best return flight deal from Canberra to Christchurch found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $685.

The fastest flight from Canberra to Christchurch takes 6h 40m

There are no direct flights from Canberra to Christchurch. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Canberra Airport - Christchurch Airport.

There is 1 airport near Christchurch: Christchurch (CHC)

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How far is Canberra to Christchurch by plane?
Christchurch is 2205.4 km away from Canberra. By plane, this route typically takes 6h 40m.
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 July 2025, 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 88% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Air New Zealand with 12%.

Best airlines flying from Canberra to Christchurch

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $724	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 878 reviews		Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $796	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 496 reviews		Search Air New Zealand flights

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