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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Christchurch from $529

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CHC
6 Apr — 13 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Christchurch
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Christchurch. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 March 2026.

Wed 18/318:10
LAX
-
CHC
2 stops24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 23/406:00
CHC
-
LAX
2 stops29h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3$1,053
Sun 31/523:55
LAX
-
CHC
2 stops22h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/609:40
CHC
-
LAX
2 stops22h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3$1,067
Fri 20/1112:10
LAX
-
CHC
2 stops39h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/1209:40
CHC
-
LAX
2 stops22h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3$1,092
Thu 19/312:50
LAX
-
CHC
2 stops39h 50m
Air Canada
Tue 28/706:00
CHC
-
LAX
2 stops26h 37m
Air Canada
Deal found 5/3$1,102
Wed 18/318:10
LAX
-
CHC
2 stops25h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/706:00
CHC
-
LAX
2 stops24h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,112
Fri 29/523:55
LAX
-
CHC
2 stops21h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 1/613:05
CHC
-
LAX
1 stop19h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3$1,140
Fri 17/423:55
LAX
-
CHC
2 stops28h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 30/413:05
CHC
-
LAX
1 stop19h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,172
Fri 27/1122:35
LAX
-
CHC
2 stops22h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/1214:10
CHC
-
LAX
1 stop18h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3$1,180
Tue 16/614:35
LAX
-
CHC
2 stops28h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/706:00
CHC
-
LAX
2 stops26h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3$1,187
Fri 3/423:55
LAX
-
CHC
2 stops28h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 18/413:05
CHC
-
LAX
1 stop19h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3$1,199

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) 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 7 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,053

One-way from

$529

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,913
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  • 18/3-23/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 53h 59m total
  • Los Angeles to Christchurch
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  • 20/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 50m total
  • Los Angeles to Christchurch
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Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 17/4

23:00-07:25

2 stops37h 25m

Christchurch

Thu 30/4

11:00-10:50

2 stops18h 50m

$1,294

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 4/5

23:30-15:25

1 stop20h 55m

Christchurch

Tue 19/5

06:20-07:05

1 stop19h 45m

$1,341

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 4/5

23:30-15:25

1 stop20h 55m

Christchurch

Thu 4/6

15:45-16:30

1 stop19h 45m

$1,341
Fastest return journey

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 12/4

22:10-10:25

1 stop17h 15m

Christchurch

Sun 26/4

16:05-12:05

1 stop15h 00m

$1,513

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 2/4

16:40-13:55

2 stops49h 15m

Christchurch

Sun 12/4

17:45-14:15

2 stops39h 30m

$4,701

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 6/4

13:20-12:55

3 stops52h 35m

Christchurch

Mon 20/4

17:45-14:15

2 stops39h 30m

$4,826

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 29/3

16:40-23:45

2 stops59h 05m

Christchurch

Mon 6/4

17:45-17:51

3 stops43h 06m

$4,865

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 29/4

16:20-14:20

3 stops51h 00m

Christchurch

Fri 29/5

08:20-14:00

3 stops48h 40m

$5,099

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 1/4

20:50-00:10

1 stop31h 20m

Christchurch

Fri 24/4

15:45-16:30

1 stop19h 45m

$5,186

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 19/4

16:40-00:10

2 stops36h 30m

Christchurch

Sun 26/4

17:45-21:40

3 stops46h 55m

$5,308

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Booking 76 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Los Angeles to Christchurch. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 7 March 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand from Los Angeles to Christchurch by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
608 reviews
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Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
608 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
608 reviews
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Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Christchurch?

    There are many flights that can get you from Los Angeles to Christchurch in 17h 15m. Fly via Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand, or Emirates to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 11082 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Los Angeles to Christchurch round-trip?

    According to our current data, Air New Zealand ($1,787), offers the cheapest pricing from Los Angeles to Christchurch. This flight start at 5% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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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 Los Angeles to Christchurch.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,787Average$1,912FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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