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How popular is this Cairns to Christchurch flight route?

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Flights from Cairns to Christchurch have been viewed 12 times in the past calendar month. Find deals

Question 2

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cairns to Christchurch round-trip?

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Currently priced at $660, Jetstar will fly you from Cairns to Christchurch and back. In addition to Jetstar, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,049 and $1,316, respectively. You may be able to fly from Cairns to Christchurch for 24% less than the average price by searching for these airlines. Find deals

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

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One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $360 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qantas Airways from $590 and Air New Zealand from $605 one-way. Find deals

Question 4

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

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Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Christchurch (average of $97). Flying from Cairns to Christchurch in November is currently the most expensive (average of $187). 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. Find deals

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What is the cheapest day to fly from Cairns to Christchurch?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cairns to Christchurch flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Christchurch ranges from 40.0 - 60.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Christchurch when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Christchurch, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

Question 8

What are the cheapest flights from Cairns to Christchurch?

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While on average a flight from Cairns to Christchurch is generally $380, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $264. When looking at the most popular route, (Cairns - Christchurch), you can expect to pay $660 for that flight.

Question 9

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Cairns to Christchurch?

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Leaving on a Monday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 35% on the overall cost on flights from Cairns to Christchurch.

Question 10

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

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Our data shows that July tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Christchurch from Cairns. Users have commonly found prices around $874 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $379. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in November.

Question 11

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

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Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 65% on flights from Cairns to Christchurch by exploring options for tickets at midday.

Question 12

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

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

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How can I find direct flights from Cairns to Christchurch?

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

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairns to Christchurch 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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When you search for this flight from Cairns to Christchurch, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

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Round-trip from	$660
One-way from	$360
Popular in	November
Cheapest in	July
Average price	$520
Good one-way deal	$297 or less

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