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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Australia from $212

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — SYD
16 Jun — 23 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Christchurch to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 May 2026.

Thu 4/616:05
CHC
-
OOL
Nonstop3h 45m
Jetstar
Mon 15/618:55
OOL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 16/5$520
Fri 5/606:55
CHC
-
CNS
Nonstop5h 45m
Jetstar
Tue 9/607:00
CNS
-
CHC
Nonstop4h 55m
Jetstar
Deal found 14/5$532
Mon 1/606:55
CHC
-
CNS
Nonstop5h 45m
Jetstar
Thu 4/607:00
CNS
-
CHC
Nonstop4h 55m
Jetstar
Deal found 15/5$534
Thu 18/615:45
CHC
-
OOL
Nonstop3h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 22/618:55
OOL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$541
Sun 14/606:00
CHC
-
BNE
Nonstop4h 05m
Air New Zealand
Sun 14/619:10
BNE
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 30m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 12/5$546
Tue 25/806:00
CHC
-
BNE
Nonstop4h 05m
Air New Zealand
Tue 8/919:10
BNE
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 30m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 12/5$550
Sat 1/816:05
CHC
-
OOL
Nonstop3h 45m
Jetstar
Mon 31/818:55
OOL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 12/5$551
Wed 10/606:00
CHC
-
BNE
Nonstop4h 05m
Air New Zealand
Wed 17/619:10
BNE
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 30m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 12/5$555
Mon 8/608:00
CHC
-
OOL
1 stop28h 45m
Air New Zealand
Thu 18/609:00
OOL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 20m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 12/5$555
Mon 17/816:05
CHC
-
OOL
Nonstop3h 45m
Jetstar
Mon 24/818:55
OOL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 12/5$556
Sat 6/608:20
CHC
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MEL
Nonstop3h 45m
Jetstar
Mon 15/611:05
MEL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 16/5$560
Mon 1/606:55
CHC
-
CNS
Nonstop5h 45m
Jetstar
Thu 11/607:00
CNS
-
CHC
Nonstop4h 55m
Jetstar
Deal found 12/5$563

Find flight deals from Christchurch to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Christchurch to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated 17 May 2026.

Round-trip from

$532

One-way from

$212

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$716

Good round-trip deal

$533 or less

Good one-way deal

$232 or less
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  • 5/6-9/6
  • Nonstop
  • 10h 40m total
  • Christchurch to Australia
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  • 4/6
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 45m total
  • Christchurch to Australia
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Christchurch to Australia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2026.
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ChristchurchCoolangatta

CHC - OOL

CHCOOL

Christchurch

Sat 1/8

12:00-07:50

1 stop21h 50m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 31/8

18:55-00:10

Nonstop3h 15m

$563

ChristchurchCoolangatta

CHC - OOL

CHCOOL

Christchurch

Mon 8/6

16:05-17:50

Nonstop3h 45m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Thu 18/6

18:55-00:10

Nonstop3h 15m

$577

ChristchurchCoolangatta

CHC - OOL

CHCOOL

Christchurch

Sun 9/8

18:10-10:45

1 stop18h 35m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 15/8

18:55-00:10

Nonstop3h 15m

$611

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Thu 6/8

21:00-08:10

1 stop13h 10m

Brisbane

Mon 10/8

09:40-19:25

1 stop7h 45m

$618

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Tue 21/7

15:45-17:45

Nonstop4h 00m

Brisbane

Sun 2/8

18:55-00:20

Nonstop3h 25m

$630

ChristchurchCoolangatta

CHC - OOL

CHCOOL

Christchurch

Thu 25/6

15:45-17:35

Nonstop3h 50m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 29/6

19:20-08:40

1 stop11h 20m

$630

ChristchurchCoolangatta

CHC - OOL

CHCOOL

Christchurch

Mon 15/6

20:30-08:35

1 stop14h 05m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 22/6

18:55-00:10

Nonstop3h 15m

$632

ChristchurchCoolangatta

CHC - OOL

CHCOOL

Christchurch

Mon 15/6

16:05-17:50

Nonstop3h 45m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Wed 24/6

09:35-22:20

1 stop10h 45m

$639

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Tue 27/10

06:20-07:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Brisbane

Sun 1/11

17:55-00:25

Nonstop3h 30m

$649

ChristchurchMelbourne

CHC - MEL

CHCMEL

Christchurch

Fri 26/6

08:20-10:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Melbourne

Mon 29/6

23:55-14:35

1 stop12h 40m

$649

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Best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Australia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Christchurch to Australia

How far ahead should I book a flight from Christchurch to Australia?

The best time to book flights from Christchurch to Australia is 63 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Christchurch to Australia?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Australia (average of $611). Flying from Christchurch to Australia in February is currently the most expensive (average of $813). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHC to AU?

Find hourly flight availability from Christchurch to Australia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 May 2026.

When flying from Christchurch to Australia, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 63% versus a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from Christchurch to Australia

Explore weekly flight availability from Christchurch to Australia. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 17 May 2026.

The most flights from CHC to AU0 are scheduled on a Thursday (30 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

How often are flights from Christchurch to Australia delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between Christchurch and Australia have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 100 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Christchurch to Australia flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Christchurch to Australia flights?

Over the past year, Emirates have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 4% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Australia. Reviews last updated 17 May 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Christchurch to Australia, such as Emirates,Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,571 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,571 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,571 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
645 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,571 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,037 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,571 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
541 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,571 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Christchurch to Australia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Christchurch to Australia?

    Christchurch (CHC), located 9.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Christchurch to Australia.

  • How popular is this Christchurch to Australia flight route?

    Flights from Christchurch to Australia have been viewed 9,393 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Christchurch to Australia?

    Jetstar, Air New Zealand, and Qantas Airways can get you from Christchurch to Australia in just under 3h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 25m. The distance from Christchurch to Australia is about 2404 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Christchurch to Australia one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $175 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air New Zealand from $212 and Qantas Airways from $241 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Christchurch to Australia?

    While some choose either Christchurch - Sydney Kingsford Smith or Christchurch - Brisbane, Christchurch - Melbourne is the most popular route from Christchurch to Australia.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Christchurch to Australia?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Christchurch to Australia are American Airlines (87%), Malaysia Airlines (84%) and British Airways (84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Christchurch to Australia?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,504 for a flight from Christchurch to Australia. The cheapest flight overall is $352 while the most popular route, (Christchurch - Melbourne) is currently priced at $567.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Australia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Christchurch to Australia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to Australia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Christchurch to Australia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Christchurch to Australia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch to Australia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Christchurch to Australia?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Australia (average of $611). Flying from Christchurch to Australia in February is currently the most expensive (average of $813). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Christchurch to Australia

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Christchurch to Australia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$237Average$718FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$331Average$869FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$420Average$881FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$441Average$851FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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