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Cheap flights from New Plymouth to Christchurch from $212

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 26/11. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
NPL — CHC
3 Dec — 10 Dec1
1 adult
Sun 3/12
Sun 10/12

The best prices from New Plymouth to Christchurch are usually found in May or June, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Monday

Flights from Christchurch to New Plymouth

How to find the cheapest flight from New Plymouth (NPL) to Christchurch (CHC)

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Plymouth (NPL) 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 28 November 2023.

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Round-trip from

$330

One-way from

$329
High demand for flights, 20% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 20% potential price drop
From New Plymouth to Christchurch
One-way flight from New Plymouth to Christchurch

NPL - CHC

Price

$201 - $384

CHC

Temperature

6 - 17 °C

CHC

Rainfall

40 - 60 mm

What is the cheapest day to fly return from New Plymouth to Christchurch?

Users have found that leaving on a Monday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 16% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

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

To save up to 76% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 61 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from New Plymouth to Christchurch from $258 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $439 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Plymouth to Christchurch?

Flights from New Plymouth to Christchurch lean towards being more expensive in January. Prices are generally better when you fly from New Plymouth to Christchurch in May, with the cheapest ticket starting at $199.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New Plymouth to Christchurch (NPL - CHC)?

It’s optimal to fly from New Plymouth to Christchurch in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 28% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

Cheap Air New Zealand flights from New Plymouth to Christchurch

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air New Zealand for the route between New Plymouth 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 126,853 searches. Data last updated 28 November 2023.

Cheap New Plymouth to Christchurch flights in November & December 2023

Find cheap flight options from New Plymouth to Christchurch specifically for the months of November and December 2023. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 126,853 searches. Prices were last updated on 28 November 2023.

New Plymouth to Christchurch 2023 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between New Plymouth and Christchurch in 2023. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 126,853 searches. Data last updated 28 November 2023.

Direct flights to Christchurch from New Plymouth

Discover direct flight options from New Plymouth to Christchurch. Find direct flights with no stopovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore direct flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 126,853 searches. Data last updated 28 November 2023.

One-way flights to Christchurch from New Plymouth

Search for one-way flight options from New Plymouth 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 126,853 searches. Data last updated 28 November 2023.

Find flights from New Plymouth to Christchurch within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from New Plymouth 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 126,853 searches. Data last updated 28 November 2023.

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Any airport

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Any airport

Budget

$407 - $557

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New PlymouthChristchurch

NPL - CHC

NPLCHC

New Plymouth

Sat 23/12

1 stop6h 45m

Christchurch

Sun 14/1

1 stop10h 30m

New PlymouthChristchurch

NPL - CHC

NPLCHC

New Plymouth

Fri 22/12

1 stop6h 45m

Christchurch

Sun 14/1

1 stop10h 30m

New PlymouthChristchurch

NPL - CHC

NPLCHC

New Plymouth

Sat 23/12

1 stop6h 45m

Christchurch

Sun 14/1

Nonstop1h 30m

New PlymouthChristchurch

NPL - CHC

NPLCHC

New Plymouth

Fri 22/12

1 stop6h 45m

Christchurch

Sat 13/1

1 stop7h 20m

New PlymouthChristchurch

NPL - CHC

NPLCHC

New Plymouth

Fri 22/12

1 stop13h 15m

Christchurch

Sun 14/1

1 stop10h 30m

New PlymouthChristchurch

NPL - CHC

NPLCHC

New Plymouth

Fri 22/12

Nonstop1h 30m

Christchurch

Sun 14/1

1 stop10h 30m

New PlymouthChristchurch

NPL - CHC

NPLCHC

New Plymouth

Fri 22/12

Nonstop1h 30m

Christchurch

Sun 14/1

1 stop10h 30m

New PlymouthChristchurch

NPL - CHC

NPLCHC

New Plymouth

Fri 22/12

Nonstop1h 30m

Christchurch

Sat 13/1

1 stop7h 20m

New PlymouthChristchurch

NPL - CHC

NPLCHC

New Plymouth

Fri 22/12

Nonstop1h 30m

Christchurch

Sun 14/1

Nonstop1h 30m

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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 28 November 2023.
8.2
Very Good
62 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately there was a screaming child on the flight. No ones fault but literally hurt my ears and made them crackle. I didn’t eat or drink on the flight.

8.2
Very Good
62 reviews
8.2
Very Good
62 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately there was a screaming child on the flight. No ones fault but literally hurt my ears and made them crackle. I didn’t eat or drink on the flight.

Related info for your journey

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What airports do I use to fly from New Plymouth to Christchurch?

Booking a flight from New Plymouth (NPL) to Christchurch (CHC) is your only option if you wish to fly from New Plymouth to Christchurch. On a typical day, there are 3 flights from New Plymouth to Christchurch, all of which are around 1h 30m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 1 airline when you book a flight from New Plymouth to Christchurch.

Can I find flights from New Plymouth to Christchurch for under $500 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from New Plymouth to Christchurch for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air New Zealand for just $407, but on average you can expect to pay $575.

Are there direct flights from New Plymouth to Christchurch for under $600 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has 1 direct flight from New Plymouth to Christchurch under $600. A good price for a direct flight from New Plymouth to Christchurch is less than $560.

How popular is this New Plymouth to Christchurch flight route?

What is the cheapest airline to fly from New Plymouth to Christchurch round-trip?

According to our current data, Air New Zealand ($407), offers the cheapest pricing from New Plymouth to Christchurch.

What are the most reliable airlines from New Plymouth to Christchurch?

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from New Plymouth to Christchurch are Air New Zealand (78%), Singapore Airlines (78%) and Qantas Airways (77%).

What are the cheapest flights from New Plymouth to Christchurch?

Looking for the cheapest flight from New Plymouth to Christchurch? While on average our users pay $325, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $170. The most popular route (New Plymouth - Christchurch), is priced around $480.

What does NPL to CHC mean?

NPL stands for New Plymouth Airport, while CHC stands for Christchurch Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

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Top airline flying from New Plymouth to Christchurch

Discover the top airline that operate flights from New Plymouth to Christchurch. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 126,853 searches. Data last updated 28 November 2023.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$197Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Hourly flight availability from New Plymouth to Christchurch

Find hourly flight availability from New Plymouth to Christchurch. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 November 2023.
48%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
24%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
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0%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from New Plymouth to Christchurch

Explore weekly flight availability from New Plymouth to Christchurch. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 28 November 2023.
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