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Cheap flights from Invercargill to Christchurch

IVC — CHC
23 Mar — 30 Mar1
1 adult
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The best prices from Invercargill to Christchurch are usually found in June or November, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Invercargill to Christchurch

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Invercargill (IVC) 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 19 March 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$304

Round-trip from

$184
High demand for flights, 13% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 16% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in March 2024
From Invercargill to Christchurch

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

Thursday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Invercargill to Christchurch. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Christchurch.

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

To save on the cost of your flight from Invercargill to Christchurch, book at least 44 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 86% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $281 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $370.

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

June is one of the best times of the year to fly to Christchurch from Invercargill. Prices for June average $296 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $115. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July. Opting for a June flight can save you 14% on your journey compared to booking in July

When is the cheapest time to fly from Invercargill to Christchurch (IVC - CHC)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Invercargill to Christchurch at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 2% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

When is the best time to book a flight from Invercargill to Christchurch?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Invercargill to Christchurch. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
Booking 43 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Invercargill to Christchurch. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Invercargill to Christchurch?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Invercargill to Christchurch. Price data was last updated on 10 March 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Invercargill to Christchurch flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Christchurch by month

Plan your trip from Invercargill to Christchurch by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Invercargill to Christchurch is currently $0 while a return flight costs $0. Price data was last updated on 10 March 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Invercargill to Christchurch (average of $112). Flying from Invercargill to Christchurch in March is currently the most expensive (average of $178). 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

$184

February

$274

March

$292

April

$269

May

$218

June

$220

July

$220

August

$233

September

$240

October

$200

November

$261

December

$246

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Invercargill to Christchurch. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How popular is this Invercargill to Christchurch flight route?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Invercargill to Christchurch?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Invercargill to Christchurch consider choosing Singapore Airlines(93%), Air New Zealand(84%) or Qantas Airways(80%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What does IVC to CHC mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Invercargill Airport to Christchurch Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a IVC to CHC flight.

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Air New ZealandCheapest$161Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Hourly flight availability from Invercargill to Christchurch

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Weekly flight availability from Invercargill to Christchurch

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