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

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Cheap Flights from AKL to CHC starting at $44 One Way, $88 Round Trip

Prices starting at $88 for return flights and $44 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, Jan 20 - Thu, Jan 21
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
$88 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$88
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Jan 20 from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Thu, Jan 21, priced at $88 found 3 days ago
Wed, Jan 20 - Thu, Jan 21
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
$94 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$94
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Jan 20 from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Thu, Jan 21, priced at $94 found 3 days ago
Wed, Jan 20 - Thu, Jan 21
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
$100 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$100
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Jan 20 from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Thu, Jan 21, priced at $100 found 3 days ago
Thu, Apr 8 - Fri, Apr 16
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
$105 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$105
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, Apr 8 from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Fri, Apr 16, priced at $105 found 9 hours ago
Wed, Jan 20 - Thu, Jan 21
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
$111 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$111
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Jan 20 from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Thu, Jan 21, priced at $111 found 3 days ago

Hotel Ideas near Christchurch Intl.

Airport Hotels near Christchurch Intl.

LyLo Christchurch Airport

LyLo Christchurch Airport

5 out of 5
5 Peter Leeming Road Christchurch
$92 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$106 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
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! (1,004 reviews)
"There were socks left behind by the previous guest in the room, and the whole room smelled really bad. Luckily, the front desk moved us to another room, which is much better."

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

LyLo Christchurch Airport
Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road Christchurch NZ
$162 nightly
The price is $186 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$186 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,128 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel and very handy for a late night arrival"

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
550 Memorial Avenue Christchurch
$137 nightly
The price is $157 total per night from Oct 17 to Oct 18
$157 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,166 reviews)
"The rooms were clean, the bar and restaurant areas were cozy and welcoming, and the complimentary shuttle made it easy to get to the airport on time for my flight."

Reviewed on Oct 11, 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
$46 nightly
The price is $53 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$53 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,041 reviews)
"Lovely staff that gave us a room upgrade on arrival and were helpful throughout our stay"

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
LyLo Christchurch Airport

LyLo Christchurch Airport

5 out of 5
5 Peter Leeming Road Christchurch
$92 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$106 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
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! (1,004 reviews)
"There were socks left behind by the previous guest in the room, and the whole room smelled really bad. Luckily, the front desk moved us to another room, which is much better."

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

LyLo Christchurch Airport
Hotel Give

Hotel Give

3.5 out of 5
12 Hereford Street Christchurch
$61 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$70 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Hotel Give
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 Christchurch

Airport Gateway Christchurch

3.5 out of 5
45 Roydvale Avenue Christchurch
$84 nightly
The price is $99 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$99 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
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! (1,005 reviews)
"Friendly and helful"

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Airport Gateway Christchurch
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 Hagley Park and Russley Golf Club are located ...
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
$96 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$111 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (758 reviews)
"NA"

Reviewed on Oct 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
$46 nightly
The price is $53 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$53 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,041 reviews)
"Lovely staff that gave us a room upgrade on arrival and were helpful throughout our stay"

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
LyLo Christchurch Airport

LyLo Christchurch Airport

5 out of 5
5 Peter Leeming Road Christchurch
$92 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$106 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
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! (1,004 reviews)
"There were socks left behind by the previous guest in the room, and the whole room smelled really bad. Luckily, the front desk moved us to another room, which is much better."

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

LyLo Christchurch Airport
Country Glen Lodge

Country Glen Lodge

3 out of 5
107 Bealey Avenue Christchurch
$67 nightly
The price is $78 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$78 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
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 Hagley Park and Bealey ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (801 reviews)
"Excellent!! Clean, well presented and equipped, comfortable beds (slept like a log), staff helpful and just a hop, skip and a jump to town centre. Would gladly use again."

Reviewed on Aug 4, 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
$147 nightly
The price is $169 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$169 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
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 ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay Best for the money that we paid. Great restaurant with fantastic food. Staff were polite, helpful and responsive. Good vibes all around, suitable to all kinds of travellers. My whole family loved it. Will recommend anyone to give it a try, won’t be disappointed."

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2026

Commodore Airport Hotel
Ashford Motor Lodge

Ashford Motor Lodge

4 out of 5
35 Papanui Road Christchurch
$80 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Oct 27 to Oct 28
$93 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
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 Hagley Park and Victoria ...
9/10 Wonderful! (745 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, kitchenette, babysitting, cribs

Travelers say...
"I feel the unit could have been cleaner. The bathroom floor in particular was not clean and there were some stray hairs in the bath. A very convenient place to stay with extremely friendly and helpful staff. Parking was great."

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2026

Ashford Motor Lodge
Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch

Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch

5 out of 5
39 Meadow Strêt, Papanui Christchurch
$59 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$70 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
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! (988 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
"Great place to stay with the family! Centrally located as well as plenty to do on site. Happily stay again"

Reviewed on Sep 22, 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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