How long is the flight from Christchurch to Chicago?

Airlines like United Airlines fly from Christchurch to Chicago in about 24h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 13708 km between Christchurch and Chicago.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 43.0 - 125.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 125.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 43.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Christchurch to Chicago as you normally would.

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

Christchurch (CHC), located 9.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Christchurch to Chicago. 0 airlines have flights from Christchurch to Chicago on a regular basis. Booking flights from Christchurch to Chicago should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Chicago per day.

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

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63h 33m total
Christchurch to Chicago

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ChristchurchChicago

CHC Christchurch - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CHCORD

Christchurch

Wed 16/12

21:50-07:02

3 stops52h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,229

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ChristchurchChicago

CHC Christchurch - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CHCORD

Christchurch

Tue 15/12

14:15-21:37

2 stops26h 22m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,255

ChristchurchChicago

CHC Christchurch - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CHCORD

Christchurch

Mon 21/12

20:10-07:02

3 stops53h 52m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,255

ChristchurchChicago

CHC Christchurch - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CHCORD

Christchurch

Mon 21/12

17:05-11:28

2 stops61h 23m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,264

ChristchurchChicago

CHC Christchurch - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CHCORD

Christchurch

Sun 20/12

14:15-09:40

2 stops38h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,277

ChristchurchChicago

CHC Christchurch - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CHCORD

Christchurch

Sat 19/12

13:10-06:59

2 stops36h 49m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,314

ChristchurchChicago

CHC Christchurch - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CHCORD

Christchurch

Sun 31/1

14:20-12:30

1 stop41h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,743

ChristchurchChicago

CHC Christchurch - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CHCORD

Christchurch

Mon 8/3

06:00-15:52

2 stops28h 52m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$2,495

ChristchurchChicago

CHC Christchurch - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CHCORD

Christchurch

Sat 6/3

06:00-18:24

2 stops31h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$2,536

ChristchurchChicago

CHC Christchurch - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CHCORD

Christchurch

Tue 16/3

06:10-19:58

3 stops31h 48m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 26/3

15:40-23:05

2 stops37h 25m

$2,557

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10.0

Excellent

Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

The trip was great and the flight attendants were lovely. It was my honeymoon and ai thought I lost my gold brecelet. They searched until they found it and gave us a bottle of champaign to celebrate our honeymoon. They were lovely!

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Christchurch to Chicago?
Christchurch (CHC), located 9.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Christchurch to Chicago. 0 airlines have flights from Christchurch to Chicago on a regular basis. Booking flights from Christchurch to Chicago should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Chicago per day.
How long is the flight from Christchurch to Chicago?
Airlines like United Airlines fly from Christchurch to Chicago in about 24h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 13708 km between Christchurch and Chicago.
Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Chicago that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Christchurch to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to Chicago?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Christchurch to Chicago.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Christchurch to Chicago?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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