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Cheap flights from Chicago to Christchurch from $1,606

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — CHC
3 Feb — 10 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Christchurch
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Christchurch. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 January 2026.

Tue 7/415:40ORD - CHC
2 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/506:00CHC - ORD
2 stops30h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$1,606
Fri 10/415:40ORD - CHC
2 stops38h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/406:00CHC - ORD
2 stops30h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$1,679
Tue 17/213:05ORD - CHC
2 stops40h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/206:20CHC - ORD
2 stops29h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/1$1,717
Sat 28/315:35ORD - CHC
2 stops37h 30mAir Canada
Tue 7/406:00CHC - ORD
2 stops25h 43mAir Canada
Deal found 4/1$1,790
Wed 11/315:35ORD - CHC
2 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 16/306:45CHC - ORD
2 stops25h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/1$1,797
Sat 28/311:11ORD - CHC
3 stops41h 54mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/406:00CHC - ORD
2 stops25h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$1,804
Wed 8/415:40ORD - CHC
2 stops29h 40mAir Canada
Tue 5/506:00CHC - ORD
2 stops25h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 4/1$1,847
Mon 6/415:40ORD - CHC
2 stops40h 00mAir Canada
Tue 5/506:00CHC - ORD
2 stops30h 53mAir Canada
Deal found 4/1$1,856
Tue 7/414:00ORD - CHC
3 stops31h 20mAir Canada
Wed 6/506:00CHC - ORD
2 stops30h 53mAir Canada
Deal found 4/1$1,861

Find flight deals from Chicago to Christchurch

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Christchurch (CHC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 4 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,606

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$2,060
7/4-5/5
  • 7/4-5/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 60h 33m total
  • Chicago to Christchurch
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ChicagoChristchurch

ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/4

15:40-23:05

2 stops38h 25m

Christchurch

Sun 19/4

06:00-19:58

2 stops30h 58m

$1,679

ChicagoChristchurch

ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 17/2

13:05-00:40

2 stops40h 35m

Christchurch

Tue 24/2

06:20-16:38

2 stops29h 18m

$1,717

ChicagoChristchurch

ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 28/3

15:35-23:05

2 stops37h 30m

Christchurch

Tue 7/4

06:00-14:43

2 stops25h 43m

$1,790

ChicagoChristchurch

ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/3

15:35-19:55

2 stops34h 20m

Christchurch

Mon 16/3

06:45-14:41

2 stops25h 56m

$1,797

ChicagoChristchurch

ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/4

14:00-23:05

3 stops40h 05m

Christchurch

Sun 19/4

06:00-19:58

2 stops30h 58m

$1,804

ChicagoChristchurch

ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 22/1

18:40-23:55

2 stops34h 15m

$2,119

ChicagoChristchurch

ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 22/1

14:00-23:55

3 stops38h 55m

$2,840

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Christchurch (average of $1,045). Flying from Chicago to Christchurch in August is currently the most expensive (average of $2,854). 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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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Christchurch from Chicago?

    If you book a flight to Christchurch from Chicago, you will be flying to Christchurch, which is the city’s only airport. Christchurch (CHC) is located 9.5 km from the centre of Christchurch. There are 0 flights from Chicago to Christchurch per day from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Christchurch?

    There are many flights that can get you from Chicago to Christchurch in 37h 30m. Fly via Air Canada to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 13708 km.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago 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.

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Christchurch (average of $1,045). Flying from Chicago to Christchurch in August is currently the most expensive (average of $2,854). 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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