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

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Cheap Flights from AKL to CHC starting at $32 One Way, $82 Round Trip

Prices starting at $82 for return flights and $32 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.

Sat, Dec 13 - Sun, Dec 21
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
$82 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$82
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sat, Dec 13 from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Sun, Dec 21, priced at $82 found 3 days ago
Thu, May 7 - Fri, May 22
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
$85 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$85
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, May 7 from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Fri, May 22, priced at $85 found 2 hours ago
Thu, May 7 - Fri, May 22
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
$87 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$87
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, May 7 from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Fri, May 22, priced at $87 found 2 hours ago
Thu, May 7 - Fri, May 22
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
$90 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$90
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, May 7 from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Fri, May 22, priced at $90 found 2 hours ago
Thu, May 7 - Fri, May 22
AKL
Auckland
CHC
Christchurch
$93 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$93
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, May 7 from Auckland to Christchurch, returning Fri, May 22, priced at $93 found 2 hours 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 Airport, Christchurch, NZ
$148 nightly
The price is $171 total per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
$171 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location - if you’re flying from Christchurch airport of course… Only negative - receptionist was surly and unfriendly. Not only at check in but on departure too. Question for her - why are you in a hospitality role?"

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
550 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch
$121 nightly
The price is $139 total per night from Sep 22 to Sep 23
$139 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,037 reviews)
"Not as nice a room as I have had previous stays. Obviously cost cutting as toilet paper poor quality and no biscuits to have with a cuppa after a late flight."

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2025

Sudima Christchurch Airport
LyLo Christchurch

LyLo Christchurch

5 out of 5
5 Peter Leeming Road, Burnside, Christchurch
$60 nightly
The price is $69 total per night from Sep 22 to Sep 23
$69 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 5-star eco-certified hostel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Close to the airport, quick efficient checkin and great facilities"

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025

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.

Hotels In Christchurch

Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, NZ
$148 nightly
The price is $171 total per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
$171 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location - if you’re flying from Christchurch airport of course… Only negative - receptionist was surly and unfriendly. Not only at check in but on departure too. Question for her - why are you in a hospitality role?"

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Rydges Latimer Christchurch

4.5 out of 5
30 Latimer Square, Christchurch, Canterbury
$106 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$122 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent property & so well located! Everything is within walking distance. Loved Rydges Latimer & Christchurch"

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2025

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

3.5 out of 5
165 Cashel Street, Christchurch
$44 nightly
The price is $50 total per night from Sep 22 to Sep 23
$50 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"No free parking and Parking is on another street"

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2025

BreakFree on Cashel 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, Burnside, Christchurch
$78 nightly
The price is $89 total per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
$89 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"I booked last minute and was really impressed. The room was spacious, very clean, and had a huge TV which was a nice bonus. The property is super close to Christchurch Airport, which made it really convenient for my trip. Staff were friendly, and everything felt safe and quiet with easy parking available. ..."

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2025

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
Airport Lodge Motel

Airport Lodge Motel

3 out of 5
105 Roydvale Avenue, Christchurch
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hagley Park and Russley Golf Club are ...
"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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Hotel Elms Christchurch, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Hotel Elms Christchurch, an Ascend Collection Hotel

4 out of 5
456 Papanui Road, Christchurch
$82 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$95 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (695 reviews)
"Very friendly, helpful staff ...everyone!"

Reviewed on Aug 27, 2025

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
$44 nightly
The price is $50 total per night from Sep 22 to Sep 23
$50 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"No free parking and Parking is on another street"

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2025

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
LyLo Christchurch

LyLo Christchurch

5 out of 5
5 Peter Leeming Road, Burnside, Christchurch
$60 nightly
The price is $69 total per night from Sep 22 to Sep 23
$69 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 5-star eco-certified hostel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Close to the airport, quick efficient checkin and great facilities"

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025

LyLo Christchurch
Country Glen Lodge

Country Glen Lodge

3 out of 5
107 Bealey Avenue, Christchurch
$71 nightly
The price is $82 total per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
$82 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Hagley Park and New Brighton ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (781 reviews)
"Friendly staff impeccable rooms great value for money even gave me an upgrade"

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025

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
$141 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$162 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Close to the airport, clean, great bar, restaurant"

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2025

Commodore Airport Hotel
Ashford Motor Lodge

Ashford Motor Lodge

4 out of 5
35 Papanui Road, Christchurch
$80 nightly
The price is $92 total per night from Oct 20 to Oct 21
$92 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hagley Park and Victoria ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (706 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, kitchenette, babysitting, cribs

Travelers say...
"Overall good, had everything we needed."

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2025

Ashford Motor Lodge
Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch

Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch

5 out of 5
39 Meadow Strêt, Papanui, Christchurch
$69 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
$79 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 5-star 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! (912 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
"Nice rooms, kids loved the pool. Very modern and tidy"

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2025

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
Auckland
Destination Airport
Christchurch
Number Of Airlines Serving
16
Distance
463 mi
Shortest Flight Departure Time
1:15PM NZST
Shortest Flight Departure Date
Sep 26
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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