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

Jetstar and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from South Australia to Christchurch

Which airlines fly to Christchurch?

Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Christchurch from South Australia according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Christchurch. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Christchurch on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from South Australia to Christchurch Airport refresh daily.

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

As of May 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from South Australia to Christchurch Airport.

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

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 South Australia 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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07:15 - 16:25

ADL

CHC

6h 40m

1 stop

08:20 - 21:55

CHC

ADL

16h 05m

1 stop

$626Jetstar

Wed, 10 Jun - Wed, 17 Jun

07:15 - 16:25

ADL

CHC

6h 40m

1 stop

08:20 - 21:55

CHC

ADL

16h 05m

1 stop

$644Jetstar

Thu, 28 May - Wed, 3 Jun

12:05 - 07:25

ADL

CHC

16h 50m

1 stop

21:00 - 10:55

CHC

ADL

16h 25m

1 stop

$648Air New Zealand

Mon, 15 Jun - Thu, 25 Jun

07:15 - 16:25

ADL

CHC

6h 40m

1 stop

08:20 - 17:15

CHC

ADL

11h 25m

1 stop

$668Jetstar

Wed, 27 May - Wed, 3 Jun

18:30 - 16:25

ADL

CHC

19h 25m

1 stop

08:20 - 21:55

CHC

ADL

16h 05m

1 stop

$673Jetstar

Thu, 11 Jun - Thu, 18 Jun

06:05 - 16:25

ADL

CHC

7h 50m

1 stop

08:20 - 08:00

CHC

ADL

26h 10m

1 stop

$690Multiple Airlines

Sat, 30 May - Tue, 9 Jun

07:15 - 16:25

ADL

CHC

6h 40m

1 stop

08:20 - 17:15

CHC

ADL

11h 25m

1 stop

$698Jetstar

Mon, 15 Jun - Thu, 25 Jun

07:15 - 16:25

ADL

CHC

6h 40m

1 stop

08:20 - 21:55

CHC

ADL

16h 05m

1 stop

$704Jetstar

Thu, 11 Jun - Thu, 18 Jun

07:15 - 16:25

ADL

CHC

6h 40m

1 stop

08:20 - 21:55

CHC

ADL

16h 05m

1 stop

$705Jetstar

Sat, 30 May - Fri, 12 Jun

07:15 - 16:25

ADL

CHC

6h 40m

1 stop

08:20 - 08:00

CHC

ADL

26h 10m

1 stop

$710Jetstar

Wed, 20 May - Sun, 24 May

Air New Zealand flights from South Australia to Christchurch

Our best Air New Zealand deals on South Australia to Christchurch flight tickets

Air New Zealand

15 June

ADL12:05Adelaide

16h 50m

1 stop

CHC07:25Christchurch

25 June

CHC21:00Christchurch

16h 25m

1 stop

ADL10:55Adelaide

$648

Air New Zealand

14 June

ADL12:05Adelaide

7h 35m

1 stop

CHC22:10Christchurch

21 June

CHC18:10Christchurch

19h 15m

1 stop

ADL10:55Adelaide

$745

Air New Zealand

15 June

ADL14:20Adelaide

14h 35m

2 stops

CHC07:25Christchurch

25 June

CHC21:00Christchurch

16h 25m

1 stop

ADL10:55Adelaide

$752

Qantas Airways flights from South Australia to Christchurch

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Qantas Airways

16 May

ADL17:30Adelaide

18h 25m

1 stop

CHC14:25Christchurch

11 Sept

CHC08:20Christchurch

7h 45m

1 stop

ADL13:35Adelaide

$733

Qantas Airways

27 July

ADL12:00Adelaide

9h 40m

1 stop

CHC00:10Christchurch

30 July

CHC06:20Christchurch

13h 55m

1 stop

ADL17:45Adelaide

$831

Qantas Airways

30 May

ADL17:30Adelaide

18h 25m

1 stop

CHC14:25Christchurch

9 June

CHC06:20Christchurch

7h 25m

1 stop

ADL11:15Adelaide

$859

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Wed 10/6

07:15-16:25

1 stop6h 40m

Christchurch

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08:20-21:55

1 stop16h 05m

$626

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Thu 28/5

07:15-16:25

1 stop6h 40m

Christchurch

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08:20-21:55

1 stop16h 05m

$644

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Adelaide

Mon 15/6

12:05-07:25

1 stop16h 50m

Christchurch

Thu 25/6

21:00-10:55

1 stop16h 25m

$648

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AdelaideChristchurch

ADL - CHC

ADLCHC

Adelaide

Wed 27/5

07:15-16:25

1 stop6h 40m

Christchurch

Wed 3/6

08:20-17:15

1 stop11h 25m

$668

AdelaideChristchurch

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ADLCHC

Adelaide

Thu 11/6

18:30-16:25

1 stop19h 25m

Christchurch

Thu 18/6

08:20-21:55

1 stop16h 05m

$673

AdelaideChristchurch

ADL - CHC

ADLCHC

Adelaide

Sat 30/5

06:05-16:25

1 stop7h 50m

Christchurch

Tue 9/6

08:20-08:00

1 stop26h 10m

$690

AdelaideChristchurch

ADL - CHC

ADLCHC

Adelaide

Mon 15/6

07:15-16:25

1 stop6h 40m

Christchurch

Thu 25/6

08:20-17:15

1 stop11h 25m

$698

AdelaideChristchurch

ADL - CHC

ADLCHC

Adelaide

Thu 11/6

07:15-16:25

1 stop6h 40m

Christchurch

Thu 18/6

08:20-21:55

1 stop16h 05m

$704

AdelaideChristchurch

ADL - CHC

ADLCHC

Adelaide

Sat 30/5

07:15-16:25

1 stop6h 40m

Christchurch

Fri 12/6

08:20-21:55

1 stop16h 05m

$705

AdelaideChristchurch

ADL - CHC

ADLCHC

Adelaide

Wed 20/5

07:15-16:25

1 stop6h 40m

Christchurch

Sun 24/5

08:20-08:00

1 stop26h 10m

$710

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Australia to Christchurch

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Christchurch?

The cheapest month to fly to Christchurch from South Australia is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $309, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Christchurch in February, then you should wait until July to fly from South Australia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $332.

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

The cheapest day to depart from South Australia to Christchurch is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $745. 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 $927.

What is the cheapest South Australia to Christchurch flight route?

Fly from Adelaide to Christchurch for the best South Australia - Christchurch flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Christchurch from South Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Christchurch for around $736 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Christchurch from South Australia for as low as $592 on momondo.

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Best price found	$741
Fastest flight time	4h 15m
Direct flights	None

The best flight deal from South Australia to Christchurch found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $741

The fastest flight from South Australia to Christchurch takes 4h 15m

There are no direct flights from South Australia to Christchurch. There are no popular flight routes from South Australia to Christchurch.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from South Australia to Christchurch

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Australia to Christchurch Airport?
Prices for flights from South Australia to Christchurch Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Australia to Christchurch Airport?
As of May 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from South Australia to Christchurch Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Australia to Christchurch Airport?
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 South Australia 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 plane model from South Australia to Christchurch?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from South Australia to Christchurch is Airbus A320neo, representing 45.65% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A320-100/200 at 36.96%, Airbus A321neo at 13.04%, and Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) at 4.35%.

Best airlines flying from South Australia to Christchurch

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from South Australia to Christchurch with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Jetstar	PriceFrom $355	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 538 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $559	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 638 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $596	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,028 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $712	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,568 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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