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Cheap flights from Chicago to Christchurch from $2,239

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 31/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CHI — CHC
8 May — 15 May1
1 adult
Wed 8/5
Wed 15/5

Cheap 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 3 May 2024.

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May

Average price

$2,492

Round-trip from

$187
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What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Christchurch?

May is one of the best times of the year to fly to Christchurch from Chicago. Prices for May average $3,204 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $2,492. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of October. Opting for a May flight can save you 14% on your journey compared to booking in October

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Christchurch (CHI - CHC)?

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

Cheap Air New Zealand flights from Chicago to Christchurch

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air New Zealand for the route between Chicago and Christchurch. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 117,123 searches. Data last updated 3 May 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Air New Zealand flights travelling from Chicago to Christchurch. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Sat 31/815:40ORD - CHC
2 stops25h 15mAir New Zealand
Sun 15/917:00CHC - ORD
2 stops23h 58mAir New Zealand
Deal found 3/5$2,239
Sat 7/918:15ORD - CHC
2 stops23h 10mAir New Zealand
Mon 16/917:00CHC - ORD
2 stops21h 07mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/5$2,241
Tue 4/615:44ORD - CHC
2 stops28h 41mAir New Zealand
Wed 26/621:00CHC - ORD
2 stops38h 54mAir New Zealand
Deal found 3/5$2,851
Tue 4/614:10ORD - CHC
2 stops30h 15mAir New Zealand
Wed 26/613:00CHC - ORD
2 stops51h 11mAir New Zealand
Deal found 2/5$3,081

Cheap Air Canada flights from Chicago to Christchurch

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air Canada for the route between Chicago and Christchurch. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 117,123 searches. Data last updated 3 May 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced Air Canada flights we've found at this time heading from Chicago to Christchurch. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Wed 22/506:00ORD - CHC
3 stops48h 00mAir Canada
Wed 29/506:10CHC - ORD
2 stops40h 26mAir Canada
Deal found 2/5$2,606
Fri 30/815:40ORD - CHC
2 stops38h 20mAir Canada
Mon 16/906:10CHC - ORD
2 stops25h 16mAir Canada
Deal found 3/5$3,030

Cheap Chicago to Christchurch flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Chicago to Christchurch specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 117,123 searches. Prices were last updated on 3 May 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Chicago to Christchurch in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Thu 6/612:49ORD - CHC
2 stops32h 51mUnited Airlines
Thu 27/606:35CHC - ORD
2 stops40h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/5$2,768
Tue 4/615:44ORD - CHC
2 stops28h 41mAir New Zealand
Wed 26/621:00CHC - ORD
2 stops38h 54mAir New Zealand
Deal found 3/5$2,851
Tue 4/619:00ORD - CHC
3 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/616:50CHC - ORD
2 stops43h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$3,100
Thu 6/609:00ORD - CHC
3 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/615:50CHC - ORD
2 stops54h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$3,118
Tue 4/619:00ORD - CHC
3 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/620:25CHC - ORD
3 stops40h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$3,545
Thu 6/606:00ORD - CHC
3 stops61h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/608:35CHC - ORD
3 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$4,745

Chicago to Christchurch 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Chicago and Christchurch in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 117,123 searches. Data last updated 3 May 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Chicago to Christchurch in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Sat 31/815:40ORD - CHC
2 stops25h 15mAir New Zealand
Sun 15/917:00CHC - ORD
2 stops23h 58mAir New Zealand
Deal found 3/5$2,239
Sat 31/818:24ORD - CHC
2 stops24h 51mMultiple Airlines
Mon 16/913:15CHC - ORD
2 stops27h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$2,664
Thu 6/612:49ORD - CHC
2 stops32h 51mUnited Airlines
Thu 27/606:35CHC - ORD
2 stops40h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/5$2,768
Tue 4/615:44ORD - CHC
2 stops28h 41mAir New Zealand
Wed 26/621:00CHC - ORD
2 stops38h 54mAir New Zealand
Deal found 3/5$2,851
Sun 1/917:06ORD - CHC
2 stops26h 09mMultiple Airlines
Mon 16/913:15CHC - ORD
2 stops27h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$3,016
Fri 30/815:40ORD - CHC
2 stops38h 20mAir Canada
Mon 16/906:10CHC - ORD
2 stops25h 16mAir Canada
Deal found 3/5$3,030
Tue 4/619:00ORD - CHC
3 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/616:50CHC - ORD
2 stops43h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$3,100
Thu 6/609:00ORD - CHC
3 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/615:50CHC - ORD
2 stops54h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$3,118
Sat 31/817:25ORD - CHC
2 stops25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 14/913:15CHC - ORD
2 stops25h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$3,218

One-way flights to Christchurch from Chicago

Search for one-way flight options from Chicago to Christchurch. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 117,123 searches. Data last updated 3 May 2024.
Users travelling one-way from Chicago to Christchurch can select one of these great deals. For those needing a return trip from Chicago, there is a search form available above.
Thu 16/515:40ORD - CHC
2 stops29h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 2/5$9,101
Thu 16/520:45ORD - CHC
3 stops49h 05mEmirates
Deal found 2/5$25,844

Find flights from Chicago to Christchurch within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Christchurch 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 117,123 searches. Data last updated 3 May 2024.

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Chicago O'Hare IntlChristchurch

ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 31/8

2 stops25h 15m

Christchurch

Sun 15/9

2 stops23h 58m

$2,239

Chicago O'Hare IntlChristchurch

ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/9

2 stops23h 10m

Christchurch

Mon 16/9

2 stops21h 07m

$2,241

Chicago O'Hare IntlChristchurch

ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 22/5

2 stops39h 15m

Christchurch

Wed 29/5

2 stops40h 26m

$2,456

Chicago O'Hare IntlChristchurch

ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 22/5

3 stops48h 00m

Christchurch

Wed 29/5

2 stops40h 26m

$2,606

Chicago O'Hare IntlChristchurch

ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/6

2 stops32h 51m

Christchurch

Thu 27/6

2 stops40h 23m

$2,768

Chicago O'Hare IntlChristchurch

ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/9

2 stops25h 50m

Christchurch

Mon 16/9

3 stops40h 23m

$2,786

Chicago O'Hare IntlChristchurch

ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 30/8

2 stops38h 20m

Christchurch

Mon 16/9

2 stops25h 16m

$3,030

Chicago O'Hare IntlChristchurch

ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 30/8

2 stops28h 01m

Christchurch

Sun 15/9

2 stops30h 23m

$3,510

Chicago O'Hare IntlChristchurch

ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/9

1 stop47h 10m

Christchurch

Mon 16/9

2 stops39h 55m

$4,848

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Average price of flights to Christchurch by month

Plan your trip from Chicago to Christchurch by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Chicago to Christchurch is currently $17,472 while a return flight costs $2,943. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Christchurch (average of $112). Flying from Chicago to Christchurch in March is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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.

January

$187

February

$279

March

$307

April

$205

May

$214

June

$224

July

$222

August

$237

September

$242

October

$204

November

$265

December

$249

Temperature and rainfall in Christchurch by month

Plan your trip to Christchurch by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CHC

Temperature

6 - 17 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Christchurch

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Christchurch. 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 Christchurch. Reviews last updated 3 May 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Air Canada and Emirates from Chicago to Christchurch have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
640 reviews
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Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
640 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
640 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,023 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
640 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Qantas Airways
7.7
Good
983 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
640 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,134 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
640 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Air Canada
7.0
Good
6,899 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
640 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Related info for your journey

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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.

  • Can I find flights from Chicago to Christchurch for under $2,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Christchurch for under $2,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air New Zealand for just $2,239, but on average you can expect to pay $2,983.

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

    According to our current data, Air New Zealand ($2,239), Air Canada ($2,606), and United Airlines ($2,768) offers the cheapest pricing from Chicago to Christchurch. Users have found that Air New Zealand is 30% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What does ORD to CHC mean?

    This is defined as Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) and Christchurch Airport (CHC). Codes like Christchurch Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Christchurch that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Chicago to Christchurch flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Chicago to Christchurch flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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    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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Christchurch that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Chicago to Christchurch offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Chicago to Christchurch?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Chicago to Christchurch flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Chicago to Christchurch flight deals updated?

    The Chicago to Christchurch flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 3/5.

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