$244 Cheap flight deals from Brisbane (BNE) to Christchurch (CHC)

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Airfares from $244 One Way, $367 Round Trip from Brisbane to Christchurch

Prices starting at $367 for return flights and $244 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.

More About Flying To Christchurch from Brisbane

Route Information for Flights from Brisbane to Christchurch

Origin Airport IATA Code
BNE
Destination Airport IATA Code
CHC
Distance
1552 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
EVA Air, Air Canada, Etihad Airways, Qantas, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines, Air China
Earliest Flight Arrival
12:20PM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
12:45PM UTC

Traveling from Brisbane to Christchurch

The Top Brisbane Airport

When you need a break from the hassles of your daily life, you can book cheap flights from Brisbane with Orbitz.com and go anywhere in the world. The Brisbane Airport handles most of the air traffic in the area, because it is one of the largest airports in the country. With airlines like Alliance Airlines, Quantas, and Virgin Australia flying to more than 70 destinations, you can go almost anywhere you want. With Orbitz.com, you can book low-fare tickets in just a few minutes by picking your destination from any of the available options.

Park Without any Hassle

If you decide that you want to drive your own vehicle to the airport, you can quickly and easily park at any of the lots. Short-term parking is available for four hours or less, and the signs for these lots are bright yellow. If you need long-term parking, look for the orange and red signs. Long-term parking costs $49 when parking over the weekend, or you can pay $99 if you need to park your car for up to one week.

Getting to the Airport

Getting to the airport is sometimes a hassle, especially if you do not have your own car. The public transportation system in the city has buses that make regular stops at the airport, and several local cab companies, including Black and White Cabs and Yellow Cab, make pickups and drop-offs here.

When You Need to Eat

Whether you want a quick snack or a full meal, you can get food at one of the airport restaurants. Merlo, Food on 2, and Eagle Boys are just a few of the restaurants located inside the airport. Whether you need a domestic or an international flight, Orbitz.com can help you get cheap flights from Brisbane.

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

Are there non-stop flights from Brisbane to Christchurch?
The good news is, there are. The Flying Kangaroo and Air New Zealand are a couple of carriers that will take you straight from Brisbane Airport to Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.).
What is the shortest flight from Brisbane to Christchurch?
Flying from Brisbane Airport to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) will take a minimum of 4 hours and 25 minutes. Indulge in a wine and get stuck into that book — now’s your chance to simply relax.
What airlines fly from Brisbane to Christchurch most frequently?
The Flying Kangaroo (QF) operates 30 flights each month between BNE to Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.). Your next big adventure is only a few clicks away. Air New Zealand (NZ) will also fly you to your destination in comfort and style. Offering 30 flights every month between Brisbane and Christchurch, it’s another quality airline to look into.
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.

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