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$59+ Cheap flights from South Island

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CHC — AKL
23 Dec — 30 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Island. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 23 November 2025.

Fri 12/1206:45CHC - WLG
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Mon 15/1208:10WLG - CHC
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Deal found 20/11$123
Sat 6/1206:45CHC - WLG
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Wed 10/1219:45WLG - CHC
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Deal found 21/11$132
Tue 27/109:00CHC - AKL
Nonstop1h 20mJetstar
Sat 31/114:20AKL - CHC
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
Deal found 21/11$139
Thu 15/106:15CHC - AKL
Nonstop1h 20mJetstar
Mon 19/120:55AKL - CHC
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
Deal found 22/11$141
Wed 10/1214:00CHC - AKL
Nonstop1h 20mJetstar
Mon 15/1220:55AKL - CHC
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
Deal found 20/11$144
Sat 20/1206:45CHC - WLG
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Thu 1/108:10WLG - CHC
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Deal found 23/11$144
Tue 6/106:45CHC - WLG
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Tue 13/108:10WLG - CHC
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Deal found 21/11$146
Tue 9/1220:35CHC - AKL
Nonstop1h 20mJetstar
Wed 10/1206:10AKL - CHC
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
Deal found 21/11$148
Mon 19/118:50CHC - AKL
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
Wed 21/114:20AKL - CHC
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
Deal found 23/11$151
Sun 18/118:50CHC - AKL
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
Tue 20/120:55AKL - CHC
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
Deal found 21/11$153
Fri 5/1206:45CHC - WLG
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Wed 10/1219:45WLG - CHC
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Deal found 21/11$155
Sat 21/309:50CHC - AKL
Nonstop1h 20mJetstar
Thu 26/313:15AKL - CHC
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
Deal found 22/11$157

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Find flights departing from South Island that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 23 November 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches

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Auckland

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Departure

Return

Price

ChristchurchWellington

CHC - WLG

CHCWLG

Christchurch

Fri 12/12

06:45-07:35

Nonstop0h 50m

Wellington

Mon 15/12

08:10-09:00

Nonstop0h 50m

$123

ChristchurchWellington

CHC - WLG

CHCWLG

Christchurch

Sat 6/12

06:45-07:35

Nonstop0h 50m

Wellington

Wed 10/12

19:45-20:35

Nonstop0h 50m

$132

ChristchurchAuckland

CHC - AKL

CHCAKL

Christchurch

Sat 14/2

14:00-15:20

Nonstop1h 20m

Auckland Intl

Wed 18/2

07:00-08:25

Nonstop1h 25m

$139

ChristchurchAuckland

CHC - AKL

CHCAKL

Christchurch

Tue 27/1

09:00-10:20

Nonstop1h 20m

Auckland Intl

Sat 31/1

14:20-15:45

Nonstop1h 25m

$139

ChristchurchAuckland

CHC - AKL

CHCAKL

Christchurch

Mon 11/5

10:30-11:50

Nonstop1h 20m

Auckland Intl

Fri 15/5

14:25-15:50

Nonstop1h 25m

$139

ChristchurchAuckland

CHC - AKL

CHCAKL

Christchurch

Thu 15/1

06:15-07:35

Nonstop1h 20m

Auckland Intl

Mon 19/1

20:55-22:20

Nonstop1h 25m

$142

ChristchurchAuckland

CHC - AKL

CHCAKL

Christchurch

Wed 10/12

14:00-15:20

Nonstop1h 20m

Auckland Intl

Mon 15/12

20:55-22:20

Nonstop1h 25m

$144

ChristchurchWellington

CHC - WLG

CHCWLG

Christchurch

Sat 20/12

06:45-07:35

Nonstop0h 50m

Wellington

Thu 1/1

08:10-09:00

Nonstop0h 50m

$144

ChristchurchWellington

CHC - WLG

CHCWLG

Christchurch

Tue 6/1

06:45-07:35

Nonstop0h 50m

Wellington

Tue 13/1

08:10-09:00

Nonstop0h 50m

$146

ChristchurchAuckland

CHC - AKL

CHCAKL

Christchurch

Sat 24/1

06:15-07:35

Nonstop1h 20m

Auckland Intl

Mon 26/1

20:55-22:20

Nonstop1h 25m

$151

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Best time to book a flight from South Island

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Travel insights for flights from South Island

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from South Island including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Island?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island (average of $73). Flying from South Island in January will prove the most costly (average of $128). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from South Island?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from South Island to Auckland. Price data was last updated on 2 November 2025.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from South Island would be wise to consider leaving during Sunday at midday when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Monday evenings when fares are usually the most expensive.

Which airlines fly from South Island?

For round-trip flights from South Island you’ll fly on: Jetstar, Air New Zealand, Fiji Airways, Emirates. Which fly to the following popular destinations: Auckland.

Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
From $124
Jetstar
Jetstar
From $67
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $353
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
From $991

Airline reviews for flights from South Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from South Island. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from South Island. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches.
Read through reviews of airlines serving South Island, such as Fiji Airways, Emirates, andAir New Zealand. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
209 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
209 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
209 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,422 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
209 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
533 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
209 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Jetstar
6.6
Okay
485 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
209 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from South Island. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 23 November 2025.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly out of South Island?

    Auckland Intl airport offers the cheapest routes to Melbourne from $114. Christchurch airport is a great option if you're flying to Auckland from $139. Our top recommendation is to be generally flexible with your dates of travel for the best rates.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from South Island?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from South Island is currently June; with January being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from South Island?

    Here are some of the cheapest flight destinations from South Island:
    Fly from Auckland to Wellington from $114 round trip
    Fly from Auckland to Christchurch from $126 round trip
    Fly from Christchurch to Auckland from $139 round trip
    Fly from Auckland to Queenstown from $162 round trip
    Fly from Tirana to Rome from $345 round trip

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