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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Queenstown from $82

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Christchurch to Queenstown departing on 31/1. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Air New Zealand Logo
07:05 - 08:20
CHC
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ZQN
1h 15mdirect
Air New Zealand Logo
14:35 - 15:45
ZQN
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CHC
1h 10mdirect
$321Air New Zealand
Sat, 17 Jan - Sat, 24 Jan
Air New Zealand Logo
07:05 - 08:20
CHC
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ZQN
1h 15mdirect
Air New Zealand Logo
14:35 - 15:45
ZQN
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CHC
1h 10mdirect
$322Air New Zealand
Sat, 17 Jan - Sat, 24 Jan
Air New Zealand Logo
07:05 - 08:20
CHC
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ZQN
1h 15mdirect
Air New Zealand Logo
15:05 - 10:55
ZQN
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CHC
19h 50m1 stop
$361Air New Zealand
Sat, 17 Jan - Sat, 24 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:05 - 08:20
CHC
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ZQN
1h 15mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:45 - 17:35
ZQN
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CHC
6h 50m1 stop
$366Multiple Airlines
Sat, 17 Jan - Sat, 24 Jan
Jetstar Logo
06:15 - 16:50
CHC
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ZQN
10h 35m1 stop
Jetstar Logo
10:45 - 17:35
ZQN
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CHC
6h 50m1 stop
$458Jetstar
Sat, 17 Jan - Sat, 24 Jan
Jetstar Logo
06:15 - 16:50
CHC
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ZQN
10h 35m1 stop
Jetstar Logo
09:40 - 14:40
ZQN
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CHC
5h 00m1 stop
$470Jetstar
Sat, 17 Jan - Sat, 24 Jan
Jetstar Logo
09:50 - 16:50
CHC
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ZQN
7h 00m1 stop
Jetstar Logo
10:45 - 15:45
ZQN
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CHC
5h 00m1 stop
$475Jetstar
Thu, 15 Jan - Thu, 22 Jan
Jetstar Logo
09:50 - 16:50
CHC
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ZQN
7h 00m1 stop
Jetstar Logo
10:45 - 17:35
ZQN
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CHC
6h 50m1 stop
$481Jetstar
Sat, 17 Jan - Sat, 24 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:10 - 15:20
CHC
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ZQN
7h 10m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:45 - 17:35
ZQN
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CHC
6h 50m1 stop
$687Multiple Airlines
Sat, 17 Jan - Sat, 24 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:45 - 08:35
CHC
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ZQN
25h 50m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:30 - 07:35
ZQN
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CHC
14h 05m1 stop
$717Multiple Airlines
Sat, 17 Jan - Sat, 24 Jan

Air New Zealand flights from Christchurch to Queenstown

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Christchurch to Queenstown flight tickets
Air New Zealand
17 Jan
CHC07:05Christchurch
1h 15m
ZQN08:20Queenstown Intl
24 Jan
ZQN14:35Queenstown Intl
1h 10m
CHC15:45Christchurch
$321
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Air New Zealand
17 Jan
CHC07:05Christchurch
1h 15m
ZQN08:20Queenstown Intl
24 Jan
ZQN14:35Queenstown Intl
1h 10m
CHC15:45Christchurch
$322
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Air New Zealand
17 Jan
CHC07:05Christchurch
1h 15m
ZQN08:20Queenstown Intl
24 Jan
ZQN15:05Queenstown Intl
19h 50m
1 stop
CHC10:55Christchurch
$361
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Jetstar flights from Christchurch to Queenstown

Our best Jetstar deals on Christchurch to Queenstown flight tickets
Jetstar
17 Jan
CHC06:15Christchurch
10h 35m
1 stop
ZQN16:50Queenstown Intl
24 Jan
ZQN10:45Queenstown Intl
6h 50m
1 stop
CHC17:35Christchurch
$458
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Jetstar
17 Jan
CHC06:15Christchurch
10h 35m
1 stop
ZQN16:50Queenstown Intl
24 Jan
ZQN09:40Queenstown Intl
5h 00m
1 stop
CHC14:40Christchurch
$470
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Jetstar
15 Jan
CHC09:50Christchurch
7h 00m
1 stop
ZQN16:50Queenstown Intl
22 Jan
ZQN10:45Queenstown Intl
5h 00m
1 stop
CHC15:45Christchurch
$475
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Christchurch to Queenstown that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 5 December 2025.
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Depart

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Price

ChristchurchQueenstown

CHC - ZQN

CHCZQN

Christchurch

Sat 17/1

07:05-08:20

Nonstop1h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 24/1

14:35-15:45

Nonstop1h 10m

$321

ChristchurchQueenstown

CHC - ZQN

CHCZQN

Christchurch

Sat 17/1

07:05-08:20

Nonstop1h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 24/1

14:35-15:45

Nonstop1h 10m

$322

ChristchurchQueenstown

CHC - ZQN

CHCZQN

Christchurch

Sat 17/1

07:05-08:20

Nonstop1h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 24/1

15:05-10:55

1 stop19h 50m

$361

ChristchurchQueenstown

CHC - ZQN

CHCZQN

Christchurch

Sat 17/1

07:05-08:20

Nonstop1h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 24/1

10:45-17:35

1 stop6h 50m

$366

ChristchurchQueenstown

CHC - ZQN

CHCZQN

Christchurch

Sat 17/1

06:15-16:50

1 stop10h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 24/1

10:45-17:35

1 stop6h 50m

$458

ChristchurchQueenstown

CHC - ZQN

CHCZQN

Christchurch

Sat 17/1

06:15-16:50

1 stop10h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 24/1

09:40-14:40

1 stop5h 00m

$470

ChristchurchQueenstown

CHC - ZQN

CHCZQN

Christchurch

Thu 15/1

09:50-16:50

1 stop7h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 22/1

10:45-15:45

1 stop5h 00m

$475

ChristchurchQueenstown

CHC - ZQN

CHCZQN

Christchurch

Sat 17/1

09:50-16:50

1 stop7h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 24/1

10:45-17:35

1 stop6h 50m

$481

ChristchurchQueenstown

CHC - ZQN

CHCZQN

Christchurch

Sat 17/1

08:10-15:20

2 stops7h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 24/1

10:45-17:35

1 stop6h 50m

$687

ChristchurchQueenstown

CHC - ZQN

CHCZQN

Christchurch

Sat 17/1

06:45-08:35

2 stops25h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 24/1

17:30-07:35

1 stop14h 05m

$717

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Christchurch to Queenstown

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Queenstown?

The month of July is another great option to travel to Queenstown, with average flight prices from Christchurch averaging around $185.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Queenstown is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $185. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Tuesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Christchurch to Queenstown for around $370.

What is the cheapest Christchurch to Queenstown Intl flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Queenstown from Christchurch when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Queenstown for around $236 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Queenstown from Christchurch for as low as $100 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Christchurch to Queenstown Intl flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Christchurch to Queenstown Intl 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 Queenstown flights?

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

How have Christchurch to Queenstown flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Christchurch to Queenstown flights are approximately 1% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Christchurch to Queenstown

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Christchurch to Queenstown according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Christchurch to Queenstown (CHC to ZQN) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Christchurch to Queenstown

Best price found

$112

Fastest flight time

1h 05m

Direct flights

Tue, Wed, Thu and Sun

Airports in Queenstown

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Queenstown from Christchurch in the past 72 hours is $112. The best return flight deal from Christchurch to Queenstown found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $370.
The fastest flight from Christchurch to Queenstown takes 1h 05m
Direct flights go from Christchurch to Queenstown on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is Air New Zealand..
There is 1 airport near Queenstown: Queenstown Intl (ZQN)
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  • How far is Christchurch to Queenstown Intl by plane?

    Christchurch and Queenstown Intl are 357.0 km apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 1h 15m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Christchurch Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Christchurch Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Christchurch Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Christchurch Airport to Queenstown Intl 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 Christchurch Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Queenstown Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Queenstown Intl 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 Queenstown Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Christchurch to Queenstown?

  • What is the most popular airline from Christchurch to Queenstown?

Best airlines flying from Christchurch to Queenstown

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Rating
Free cancellation
Price
Air New ZealandPriceFrom $122Free cancellationRating
8.0
544 reviews
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  • Air New Zealand Flights From Christchurch to Queenstown

    Air New Zealand is one of the most popular airlines flying from Christchurch to Queenstown, operating 22 flights/week on average for this route. A good Air New Zealand flight deal for Christchurch to Queenstown starts from $122 round-trip, up to an average price of $232. Our users have rated Air New Zealand at 8.0/10.

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Can I find flights from Christchurch to Queenstown with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Queenstown from Christchurch on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find flights from Christchurch to Queenstown?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Queenstown from Christchurch.

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