Cheap flights from AKL to CHC (Auckland Intl. to Christchurch Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from AKL to CHC starting at $41 One Way, $79 Round Trip

Prices starting at $79 for return flights and $41 for one-way flights to Christchurch Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
$79 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$79
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Dec 2 from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Sat, Dec 5, priced at $79 found 6 days ago
Wed, Jul 8 - Sat, Jul 11
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
$102 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$102
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Jul 8 from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Sat, Jul 11, priced at $102 found 2 days ago
Wed, Jul 8 - Sat, Jul 11
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
$104 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$104
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Jul 8 from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Sat, Jul 11, priced at $104 found 2 days ago
Wed, Jul 8 - Sat, Jul 11
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
$110 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$110
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Jul 8 from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Sat, Jul 11, priced at $110 found 2 days ago
Fri, Apr 10 - Sat, Apr 11
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
$119 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$119
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, Apr 10 from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Sat, Apr 11, priced at $119 found 5 days ago

Hotel Ideas near Christchurch Intl.

Airport Hotels near Christchurch Intl.

Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road Christchurch NZ
$147 nightly
The price is $169 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$169 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,052 reviews)
Very efficient hotel needs more personal touch. With an early morning flight it would’ve been nice to get a cup of coffee before the 6 AM opening of the restaurant. Suggestion would be to have a serving station of just coffee for the clients.

Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

Novotel Christchurch Airport
LyLo Christchurch

LyLo Christchurch

5 out of 5
5 Peter Leeming Road Christchurch
$83 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
$95 total
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hostel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
great location, just pretty noisy but good to be able to walk to the aiport for very early flight

Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

LyLo Christchurch
Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
550 Memorial Avenue Christchurch
$117 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from Apr 4 to Apr 5
$135 total
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,089 reviews)
Good in general

Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

Sudima Christchurch Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

3.5 out of 5
165 Cashel Street Christchurch
$47 nightly
The price is $54 total per night from Mar 30 to Mar 31
$54 total
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,011 reviews)
Lovely hotel, helpful staff, good breakfast, rooms are very very small, but ok for a one night stay.

Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Bealey Quarter

Bealey Quarter

5 out of 5
247 Bealey Ave Christchurch
$48 nightly
The price is $56 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$56 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (496 reviews)
Comfortable clean rooms and a great location with easy walk to all the city centre activities and sights.

Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

Bealey Quarter
LyLo Christchurch

LyLo Christchurch

5 out of 5
5 Peter Leeming Road Christchurch
$83 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
$95 total
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hostel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
great location, just pretty noisy but good to be able to walk to the aiport for very early flight

Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

LyLo Christchurch
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Christchurch Hotels With Airport Transportation

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

3.5 out of 5
45 Roydvale Avenue Christchurch
$102 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Apr 2 to Apr 3
$119 total
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Old hotel but adequate for 1 night stay. Staff were very friendly and helpful

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
Airport Lodge Motel

Airport Lodge Motel

3 out of 5
105 Roydvale Avenue Christchurch
Stay at this hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Russley Golf Club and International Antarctic ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (661 reviews)
Nice and handy to the areas we wanted to visit. Will definitely stay at the motel again.

Reviewed on Nov 29, 2021

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Airport Lodge Motel
Hotel Elms Christchurch, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Hotel Elms Christchurch, an Ascend Collection Hotel

4 out of 5
456 Papanui Road Christchurch
$81 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
$93 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (725 reviews)
We got the room ahead of check in,was a great help. The staff were excellent to deal with and very friendly. Was a pleasure to stay at and would stay again if in Christchurch again

Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026

Hotel Elms Christchurch, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Christchurch Hotels

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

3.5 out of 5
165 Cashel Street Christchurch
$47 nightly
The price is $54 total per night from Mar 30 to Mar 31
$54 total
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,011 reviews)
Lovely hotel, helpful staff, good breakfast, rooms are very very small, but ok for a one night stay.

Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
LyLo Christchurch

LyLo Christchurch

5 out of 5
5 Peter Leeming Road Christchurch
$83 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
$95 total
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hostel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
great location, just pretty noisy but good to be able to walk to the aiport for very early flight

Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

LyLo Christchurch
Country Glen Lodge

Country Glen Lodge

3 out of 5
107 Bealey Avenue Christchurch
$80 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Mar 30 to Mar 31
$93 total
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions New Brighton Beach and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (795 reviews)
Yes

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

Country Glen Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Christchurch

Commodore Airport Hotel

Commodore Airport Hotel

4.5 out of 5
449 Memorial Avenue Christchurch
$128 nightly
The price is $149 total per night from Mar 28 to Mar 29
$149 total
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
Beautiful hotel, friendly staff! Has everything you need! Great indoor heated pool and hot tub!

Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

Commodore Airport Hotel
Ashford Motor Lodge

Ashford Motor Lodge

4 out of 5
35 Papanui Road Christchurch
$94 nightly
The price is $109 total per night from Mar 24 to Mar 25
$109 total
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Victoria Street and ...
Ashford Motor Lodge
Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch

Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch

5 out of 5
39 Meadow Strêt, Papanui Christchurch
$67 nightly
The price is $78 total per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
$78 total
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury holiday park in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an area shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (970 reviews)

Families like: Indoor pool, waterslide, playground, game room

Travelers say...
Safe clean friendly place

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

AKL to CHC Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
AKL Address & GPS
Address:
Auckland ,
New Zealand
IATA Code:
AKL
Longitude:
174.783524
Latitude:
-37.004786
Time Zone:
Pacific/Auckland
CHC Address & GPS
Address:
Christchurch ,
New Zealand
IATA Code:
CHC
Longitude:
172.538892
Latitude:
-43.488655
Time Zone:
Pacific/Auckland

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
Whether you're flying from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to CHC for work or you're finally jetting off on an amazing vacation, you'll probably want to get there as fast as possible. Fortunately, several carriers advertise nonstop flights. Air New Zealand and Jetstar are two that have terrific reviews.
What is the shortest flight from Auckland Airport to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
If you strongly believe your vacation hours should be spent 'vacationing' instead of flying, you'll enjoy the trip from AKL to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC). It takes as little as 1 hour and 25 minutes.
How many hours flight from Auckland Airport to CHC?
Don't make yourself too comfortable in that seat — the average time in the air from AKL to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) is a leisurely 1 hour and 25 minutes.
What airlines have the most flights from Auckland Airport to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
A problem-free, fun-filled vacation starts with choosing a quality airline. Jetstar (JQ) operates 139 flights every month from AKL to Christchurch Airport. Why not jump aboard and see why it's considered one of the best? Air New Zealand (NZ) will also get you to your destination comfortably and safely. Offering 417 monthly flights between Auckland and Christchurch, it's another quality airline to look into.

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