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Wellington International Airport to Christchurch International Airport flight
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Wellington International Airport to Christchurch International Airport Flights Info

Cheapest one-way
€32
Jetstar Airways Jetstar Airways 50m · Nonstop Mon, Dec 21
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Cheapest round-trip
€81
Jetstar Airways Jetstar Airways 50m · Nonstop Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
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When to travel
January
Cheapest

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Wellington International Airport to Christchurch International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from €32 and round-trip from €81. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Displayed flight fares from Wellington to Christchurch are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Wellington International Airport to Christchurch International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Wellington International Airport to Christchurch International Airport is Jetstar Airways (from €32) among 2 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Wellington International Airport to Christchurch International Airport

Which month has the lowest one-way flight price from Wellington International Airport to Christchurch International Airport?

The data is based on the average one-way flight prices on Trip.com for flights from Wellington International Airport to Christchurch International Airport across different months over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for low one-way flight fares from Wellington International Airport to Christchurch International Airport, the best time to book is in January, with an average price of €66. Try to avoid April, when prices are highest, averaging around €119.

€119
€93
€66
€40
    Cheapest
  • €74
    Nov
  • €88
    Dec
  • €66
    Jan
  • €109
    Feb
  • €72
    Mar
  • €119
    Apr
  • €77
    May
  • €94
    Jun
  • €119
    Jul
  • €101
    Aug
  • €94
    Sep
  • €94
    Oct

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wellington International Airport to Christchurch International Airport?

The data is based on the average flight prices on Trip.com from Wellington International Airport to Christchurch International Airport across different days of the week over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Wellington International Airport to Christchurch International Airport is usually Tuesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. Try to avoid departing on Friday, as prices are usually the highest on that day.

€113
€88
€63
€38
  • €79
    Mon
  • €63
    Tue
  • €80
    Wed
  • €102
    Thu
  • €113
    Fri
  • €87
    Sat
  • €112
    Sun

What is the flight schedule from Wellington International Airport to Christchurch International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Wellington to Christchurch and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule
  1. JQ287

    8:15 AM

    WLG

    50m

    9:05 AM

    CHC

    S M T W T F S
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  2. JQ291

    7:40 PM

    WLG

    50m

    8:30 PM

    CHC

    S M T W T F S
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  3. NZ5381

    7:10 PM

    WLG

    1h 5m

    8:15 PM

    CHC

    S M T W T F S
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  4. NZ5343

    10:00 AM

    WLG

    1h 5m

    11:05 AM

    CHC

    S M T W T F -
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FAQs for Wellington International Airport to Christchurch International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Wellington International Airport to Christchurch International Airport?

    Wellington International Airport to Christchurch International Airport takes about 50 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 15 daily flights from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC).
  • The earliest flight from Wellington International Airport to Christchurch International Airport departs at 06:30, and the last departs at 20:55, with about 21 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around €115 in December, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Christchurch International Airport to downtown is about 9 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
  • Air New Zealand is a very popular airline operating an average of 2547 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Wellington International Airport to Christchurch International Airport currently start from €32, and round-trip fares start from €81. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Mon, Dec 21; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Air New Zealand and Jetstar Airways operate direct flights from Wellington International Airport to Christchurch International Airport, with an average flight time of 48 minutes, and around 113 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Wellington International Airport to Christchurch International Airport is €79. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Jetstar Airways are the most popular budget airlines flying from Wellington International Airport to Christchurch International Airport, with one-way fares starting from €32. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Wellington International Airport to Christchurch International Airport operates around 112 weekly flights, mainly by Air New Zealand and Jetstar Airways. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Wellington International Airport and Christchurch International Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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