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

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 November 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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17:35 - 00:05CBR-CHC

28h 30m2 stops

06:00 - 13:40CHC-CBR

9h 40m1 stop

$884Multiple Airlines

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Mon, 19 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan

12:15 - 00:10CBR-CHC

9h 55m1 stop

06:05 - 07:10CHC-CBR

27h 05m1 stop

$904Qantas Airways

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Mon, 19 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan

13:35 - 00:10CBR-CHC

8h 35m1 stop

06:05 - 16:05CHC-CBR

12h 00m1 stop

$916Qantas Airways

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Thu, 8 Jan - Thu, 15 Jan

13:35 - 23:55CBR-CHC

8h 20m1 stop

06:05 - 13:05CHC-CBR

9h 00m1 stop

$926Qantas Airways

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Thu, 8 Jan - Thu, 15 Jan

12:15 - 00:10CBR-CHC

9h 55m1 stop

06:20 - 14:10CHC-CBR

9h 50m1 stop

$941Qantas Airways

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12:15 - 17:20CBR-CHC

27h 05m1 stop

16:10 - 11:35CHC-CBR

21h 25m2 stops

$957Multiple Airlines

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12:15 - 17:20CBR-CHC

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16:10 - 11:35CHC-CBR

21h 25m2 stops

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06:35 - 17:20CBR-CHC

8h 45m1 stop

16:10 - 17:50CHC-CBR

27h 40m2 stops

$1,029Multiple Airlines

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13:35 - 16:45CBR-CHC

25h 10m2 stops

16:10 - 11:35CHC-CBR

21h 25m2 stops

$1,136Multiple Airlines

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Thu, 8 Jan - Thu, 15 Jan

14:30 - 23:55CBR-CHC

7h 25m1 stop

09:15 - 18:15CHC-CBR

11h 00m1 stop

$1,178Multiple Airlines

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Qantas Airways flights from Canberra to Christchurch

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Qantas Airways

19 Jan

CBR12:15Canberra

9h 55m

1 stop

CHC00:10Christchurch

25 Jan

CHC06:05Christchurch

27h 05m

1 stop

CBR07:10Canberra

$904

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8 Jan

CBR13:35Canberra

8h 35m

1 stop

CHC00:10Christchurch

15 Jan

CHC06:05Christchurch

12h 00m

1 stop

CBR16:05Canberra

$916

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8 Jan

CBR13:35Canberra

8h 20m

1 stop

CHC23:55Christchurch

15 Jan

CHC06:05Christchurch

9h 00m

1 stop

CBR13:05Canberra

$926

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17:35-00:05

2 stops28h 30m

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06:00-13:40

1 stop9h 40m

$884

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CBRCHC

Canberra

Mon 19/1

12:15-00:10

1 stop9h 55m

Christchurch

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06:05-07:10

1 stop27h 05m

$904

CanberraChristchurch

CBR - CHC

CBRCHC

Canberra

Thu 8/1

13:35-00:10

1 stop8h 35m

Christchurch

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06:05-16:05

1 stop12h 00m

$916

CanberraChristchurch

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CBRCHC

Canberra

Thu 8/1

13:35-23:55

1 stop8h 20m

Christchurch

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06:05-13:05

1 stop9h 00m

$926

CanberraChristchurch

CBR - CHC

CBRCHC

Canberra

Sat 10/1

12:15-00:10

1 stop9h 55m

Christchurch

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06:20-14:10

1 stop9h 50m

$941

CanberraChristchurch

CBR - CHC

CBRCHC

Canberra

Thu 8/1

12:15-17:20

1 stop27h 05m

Christchurch

Thu 15/1

16:10-11:35

2 stops21h 25m

$957

CanberraChristchurch

CBR - CHC

CBRCHC

Canberra

Thu 8/1

12:15-17:20

1 stop27h 05m

Christchurch

Thu 15/1

16:10-11:35

2 stops21h 25m

$969

CanberraChristchurch

CBR - CHC

CBRCHC

Canberra

Sat 10/1

06:35-17:20

1 stop8h 45m

Christchurch

Sat 17/1

16:10-17:50

2 stops27h 40m

$1,029

CanberraChristchurch

CBR - CHC

CBRCHC

Canberra

Thu 8/1

13:35-16:45

2 stops25h 10m

Christchurch

Thu 15/1

16:10-11:35

2 stops21h 25m

$1,136

CanberraChristchurch

CBR - CHC

CBRCHC

Canberra

Mon 29/12

14:30-23:55

1 stop7h 25m

Christchurch

Fri 9/1

09:15-18:15

1 stop11h 00m

$1,178

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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 $828, 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 March to fly from Canberra, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $837.

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 $858. 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 $1,145.

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 $887. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $945.

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Fastest flight time	6h 35m
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The fastest flight from Canberra to Christchurch takes 6h 35m

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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 7h 25m.
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 November 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 84% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Air New Zealand with 16%.

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $731	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 944 reviews		Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $804	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 537 reviews		Search Air New Zealand flights

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