$503 Cheap flight deals from New York (NYC) to Christchurch (CHC)

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Airfares from $503 One Way, $1,014 Round Trip from New York to Christchurch

Prices starting at $1,014 for return flights and $503 for one-way flights to Christchurch were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Thu, Mar 26 - Wed, Jun 3
EWR
New York
CHC
Christchurch
$1,014 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,014
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Mar 26 from New York to Christchurch, returning Wed, Jun 3, priced at $1,014 found 3 days ago
Thu, Nov 27 - Sat, Dec 13
JFK
New York
CHC
Christchurch
$1,214 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,214
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from New York to Christchurch, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $1,214 found 2 days ago
Thu, Mar 26 - Wed, Jun 3
EWR
New York
CHC
Christchurch
$1,219 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,219
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Mar 26 from New York to Christchurch, returning Wed, Jun 3, priced at $1,219 found 3 days ago
Fri, Feb 6 - Thu, Feb 19
LGA
New York
CHC
Christchurch
$1,258 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,258
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Feb 6 from New York to Christchurch, returning Thu, Feb 19, priced at $1,258 found 1 day ago
Mon, Oct 6 - Sun, Oct 19
JFK
New York
CHC
Christchurch
$1,499 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$1,499
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from New York to Christchurch, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $1,499 found 23 hours ago

More About Flying To Christchurch from New York

Route Information for Flights from New York to Christchurch

Origin Airport IATA Code
NYC
Destination Airport IATA Code
CHC
Distance
Direct Flight Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
Latest Flight Arrival

Find Cheap Flights from New York to Christchurch

Airports in New York

Three airports service the New York metropolitan area: John F. Kennedy (JFK) International Airport, LaGuardia Airport and Newark Liberty International Airport. JFK is located 20 miles from Manhattan on JFK Access Road. LaGuardia is located 6.5 miles from Manhattan on Ditmars Boulevard. Newark is located 16 miles from Manhattan on Brewster Road in Newark, New Jersey. Numerous airlines service the three airports, including North American, JetBlue and United Airlines. The Orbitz.com website can find you cheap flights from New York to any domestic or international destination.

Parking and Transportation

All three airports have long-term parking options available. JFK and Newark both charge $18 per day for long-term parking. The long-term parking at LaGuardia Airport costs $33 per day for the first two days, and $18 per day for each additional day. The NYC Airporter shuttle takes passengers from New York to JFK and LaGuardia airports. The bus fare is $12.75 to LaGuardia and $15.75 to JFK. The subway also runs between Manhattan, LaGuardia and JFK. Cab fare from Manhattan runs between $30 and $50, depending on which airport you're heading to. If you need access to a vehicle when you arrive at your destination, Orbitz.com can reserve a rental car for you.

Dining at the Airports

If you need to grab a bite to eat before your flight, all three airports have on-site restaurants. Some of the dining options include McDonald's, Dunkin' Donuts and Starbucks. Using Orbitz.com to find cheap flights from New York means that all of your travel details are handled before you arrive at the airport. This gives you plenty of time to relax and enjoy a meal before your flight.

Christchurch International Airport

Whether flying in domestically or internationally, Orbitz.com is the place to find cheap flights to Christchurch. Orbitz.com provides all the options for your holiday travel, detailing low-cost options and airfare sales that are too good to pass up.

Located on Wairakai Road, Christchurch International Airport is seven miles northwest of Christchurch. The airport is the largest and busiest airport of New Zealand's South Island. A variety of international carriers service the airport, including Air Pacific, Emirates, Qantas, and Virgin Australia. Domestic carriers are Air New Zealand and Jetstar.

Transportation from Christchurch International

After landing in Christchurch, enjoy convenient transportation immediately available in the designated passenger pick-up location. Taxi services include Corporate Cabs, Blue Star, and Green Cabs. The standard fare between the airport and city varies from $45 to $65, depending on the provider. Shuttle services are also accessible for a lower cost. Public buses arrive and depart from the regional transport hub, along with group and tour buses. These buses have a variety of stops in and around Christchurch. Car rentals are also available through services such as Europcar, Hertz, and Thrifty. Simplify things by renting your car in advance with Orbitz.com.

Weather in Christchurch

The weather in Christchurch has an average high of 72.°F during the peak of the summer in January. In the midst of winter, temperatures in July average 52.°F. Expect mainly dry conditions all year with occasional winds.

Top Christchurch Attractions

Main attractions in Christchurch include the Willowbank Wildlife Reserve, the International Antarctic Centre, and the Christchurch Botanic Gardens. Visiting Christchurch in the summer months ensures comfortable temperatures. Many of the area's activities are focused on the outdoors, so be sure to keep this in mind when booking your cheap flights to Christchurch with Orbitz.com.

Frequently asked questions

What is the shortest flight from New York to Christchurch?
With the journey from JFK to Christchurch Airport taking a minimum of 4 hours and 30 minutes, there's plenty of time to sit back and enjoy the ride. Indulge in an in-flight vino and get comfy in your seat with a riveting novel or movie.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won't keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.