Q: Can I fly back to Christchurch from Australia?

Returning to Christchurch from Australia COVID-19 testing requirements Visitors from Australia are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Christchurch. Quarantine requirements Visitors from Australia are not required to quarantine after entering Christchurch. Find deals

Question 1

How popular is this Christchurch to Australia flight route?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Christchurch to Australia have been viewed 1,393 times in the past calendar month. Find deals

Question 2

Can I fly to Australia from Christchurch right now?

Accepted Answer

Information is based on travel restrictions from Christchurch to Australia

Most visitors from Christchurch can enter Australia without restrictions.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Christchurch are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Australia.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Christchurch are not required to quarantine after entering Australia.

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Question 3

Can I fly back to Christchurch from Australia?

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Returning to Christchurch from Australia

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Australia are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Christchurch.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Australia are not required to quarantine after entering Christchurch.

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Question 4

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Christchurch to Australia?

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Consider Emirates, Jetstar or Air New Zealand when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Christchurch to Australia. Find deals

Question 5

What are the most popular routes from Christchurch to Australia?

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

Question 6

What are the cheapest flights from Christchurch to Australia?

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On average you can expect to pay $833 for a flight from Christchurch to Australia. The cheapest flight overall is $304 while the most popular route, (Christchurch - Melbourne) is currently priced at $649.

Question 7

What are the most reliable airlines from Christchurch to Australia?

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The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Christchurch to Australia are American Airlines (73%), Emirates (73%) and China Eastern (73%).

Question 8

Can I find flights from Christchurch to Australia for under $500 on Cheapflights?

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Yes, there are multiple flights from Christchurch to Australia for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Jetstar for just $485, but on average you can expect to pay $568.

Question 9

Are there direct flights from Christchurch to Australia for under $500 on Cheapflights?

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Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Christchurch to Australia under $500. A good price for a direct flight from Christchurch to Australia is less than $614.

Question 10

Are there last-minute flights available from Christchurch to Australia for under $600?

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There are currently 20+ open flights from Christchurch to Australia within the next 7 days for less than $600.

Question 11

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

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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.

Question 12

Which airlines flying from Christchurch to Australia have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

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Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, and Jetstar flying from Christchurch to Australia have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.

Question 13

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

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To save up to 81% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 60 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Christchurch to Australia from $1,155 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $1,521 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Australia?

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October can be a great time to fly to Australia from Christchurch with a flight ticket averaging about $798. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of October for as cheap as $522. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of April.

Question 15

When is the cheapest time to fly from Christchurch to Australia (CHC - AU)?

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When flying from Christchurch to Australia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time	COVID-19 safety
Jetstar	Cheapest$196	Average$632	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	COVID-19 safety	Search Jetstar flights
Emirates	Cheapest$309	Average$818	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	COVID-19 safety	Search Emirates flights
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$353	Average$634	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	COVID-19 safety	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$465	Average$890	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	COVID-19 safety	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$513	Average$845	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	COVID-19 safety	Search Air New Zealand flights

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8%of flight departures	AfternoonNoon to 6 pm
2%of flight departures	Evening6 pm to midnight

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