Question 1

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Christchurch to Australia flights?

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According to our data, Azerbaijan Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with no flights being classified as delayed.

Question 2

What is the cheapest Christchurch to Australia flight route?

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Fly from Christchurch to Coolangatta Gold Coast for the best Christchurch - Australia flight prices

Question 3

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

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

Question 4

What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

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In general, June is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Australia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $540. If you don’t want to visit Australia in June, then you should wait until March to fly from Christchurch, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $551.

Question 5

Which airlines fly to Australia?

Accepted Answer

Air New Zealand, Jetstar and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Australia from Christchurch according to our data. Air New Zealand is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Australia. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 6

Can stopping save me money on Christchurch to Australia flights?

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No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Christchurch to Australia.

Question 7

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

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According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Australia is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Christchurch to Australia in the afternoon for as low as $581. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Australia are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $700. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Question 8

How many flights depart from Christchurch to Australia on average per day?

Accepted Answer

As of November 2025, there are 59 flights per day flying from Christchurch to Australia. The most common time of day flights depart is 06:00, with 62% of flights taking off at midday.

Question 9

How many flights depart from Christchurch to Australia on average per week?

Accepted Answer

415 flights are operational weekly from Christchurch to Australia as of November 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Australia from Christchurch is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as $571. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Christchurch to Australia on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,016. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 11

How far in advance should I book a flight to Australia?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Australia from Christchurch when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around $590 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Australia from Christchurch for as low as $540 on momondo.

Question 12

How often are flights from Christchurch to Australia delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Christchurch and Australia have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 104 minutes.

Question 13

What cabin class options are available on Christchurch to Australia flights?

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Christchurch to Australia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 14

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 15

What is the most punctual flight time for Christchurch to Australia flights?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Christchurch Airport to Australia were last updated today.

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

The number of operators available for flights from Christchurch Airport to Australia is 4 as of November 2025.

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Christchurch Airport to Australia.

Question 19

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?

Accepted Answer

The necessary travel and health documents for your Australia trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

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

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

What is the cheapest Christchurch to Australia flight route?

Fly from Christchurch to Coolangatta Gold Coast for the best Christchurch - Australia flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Australia?

What cabin class options are available on Christchurch to Australia flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Christchurch to Australia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Christchurch to Australia flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Christchurch to Australia.

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

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

Which airlines fly to Australia?

How often are flights from Christchurch to Australia delayed?

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Christchurch and Australia have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 104 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Christchurch to Australia flights?

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

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Christchurch to Australia flights?

According to our data, Azerbaijan Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with no flights being classified as delayed.

How many flights depart from Christchurch to Australia on average per day?

As of November 2025, there are 59 flights per day flying from Christchurch to Australia. The most common time of day flights depart is 06:00, with 62% of flights taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Christchurch to Australia on average per week?

415 flights are operational weekly from Christchurch to Australia as of November 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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