Cheap flights from Christchurch to Auckland from $58

If you’re not able to fly to Auckland in March, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from Christchurch to Auckland during August average around $129.

The cheapest day to depart from Christchurch to Auckland is on a Saturday. Travellers who choose to depart for Auckland on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $228. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $463. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Auckland.

Our data shows that the cheapest Christchurch to Auckland flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Auckland in the afternoon for as low as $257. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around $325. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from Christchurch to Auckland Intl for the best Christchurch - Auckland Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Auckland from Christchurch when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Auckland for around $148 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Auckland from Christchurch for as low as $123 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Christchurch to Auckland flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between Christchurch and Auckland have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 92 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Air New Zealand have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 18% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of June 2026, there are 78 flights per day flying from Christchurch to Auckland. The most common time of day flights depart is 06:00, with 41% of flights taking off at midday.

550 flights are operational weekly from Christchurch to Auckland as of June 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.