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Cheap flights from New York to Christchurch from $975

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 17/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — CHC
13 Dec — 20 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from New York to Christchurch
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Christchurch. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 November 2025.

Wed 31/1217:15JFK - CHC
2 stops36h 40mQantas Airways
Sat 17/113:45CHC - JFK
2 stops28h 07mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/11$2,527
Wed 31/1217:15JFK - CHC
2 stops36h 40mQantas Airways
Fri 16/106:05CHC - JFK
2 stops26h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/11$2,544
Fri 5/1205:15EWR - CHC
3 stops40h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/1206:15CHC - EWR
2 stops28h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11$2,640
Mon 1/1218:25EWR - CHC
2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1205:45CHC - EWR
2 stops29h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11$2,763
Wed 31/1217:15JFK - CHC
1 stop28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/111:50CHC - JFK
1 stop20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$2,769
Thu 11/1215:00EWR - CHC
2 stops30h 25mAir New Zealand
Thu 18/1215:05CHC - EWR
2 stops27h 22mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/11$2,776
Wed 31/1211:00JFK - CHC
2 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/120:35CHC - JFK
1 stop38h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$2,790
Wed 31/1217:15JFK - CHC
2 stops28h 10mQantas Airways
Sun 18/106:05CHC - JFK
2 stops26h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/11$2,815
Wed 31/1211:00JFK - CHC
2 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/107:20CHC - JFK
1 stop27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$3,002
Wed 3/1217:00LGA - CHC
2 stops27h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sun 21/1206:15CHC - LGA
2 stops26h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 13/11$3,002
Wed 12/1117:00LGA - CHC
2 stops37h 25mQantas Airways
Wed 19/1106:05CHC - LGA
2 stops30h 54mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/11$3,044
Wed 3/1216:30EWR - CHC
2 stops26h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sun 21/1206:15CHC - EWR
2 stops27h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 13/11$3,055

Cheap flight deals from New York to Christchurch

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) 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 13 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,179

One-way from

$975

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 27/1-4/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 66h 44m total
  • New York to Christchurch
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17/2
  • 17/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 37h 00m total
  • New York to Christchurch
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 27% potential increase in price ($1,999 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($333 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New York 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 13 November 2025.
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New YorkChristchurch

LGA - CHC

LGACHC

New York LaGuardia

Tue 27/1

20:10-09:05

2 stops42h 55m

Christchurch

Wed 4/2

15:05-20:54

2 stops23h 49m

$2,179

New YorkChristchurch

JFK - CHC

JFKCHC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 15/2

16:59-12:25

2 stops25h 26m

Christchurch

Sat 28/2

16:00-17:00

1 stop19h 00m

$2,320

New YorkChristchurch

LGA - CHC

LGACHC

New York LaGuardia

Fri 6/2

15:41-10:25

2 stops24h 44m

Christchurch

Fri 27/2

16:00-20:51

2 stops22h 51m

$2,325

New YorkChristchurch

LGA - CHC

LGACHC

New York LaGuardia

Tue 27/1

10:15-08:05

3 stops27h 50m

Christchurch

Wed 4/2

16:00-20:54

2 stops22h 54m

$2,325

NewarkChristchurch

EWR - CHC

EWRCHC

Newark

Sun 15/2

06:00-08:05

2 stops32h 05m

Christchurch

Sat 28/2

14:00-15:37

2 stops43h 37m

$2,361

New YorkChristchurch

JFK - CHC

JFKCHC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 13/2

16:45-09:05

2 stops46h 20m

Christchurch

Sat 28/2

15:05-17:00

1 stop19h 55m

$2,387

NewarkChristchurch

EWR - CHC

EWRCHC

Newark

Fri 6/2

15:00-10:35

1 stop25h 35m

Christchurch

Fri 27/2

08:00-15:37

2 stops49h 37m

$2,497

New YorkChristchurch

LGA - CHC

LGACHC

New York LaGuardia

Fri 6/2

10:15-10:25

3 stops30h 10m

Christchurch

Fri 27/2

16:00-20:51

2 stops22h 51m

$2,502

New YorkChristchurch

JFK - CHC

JFKCHC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

17:15-23:55

2 stops36h 40m

Christchurch

Fri 16/1

13:45-23:52

2 stops28h 07m

$2,527

New YorkChristchurch

JFK - CHC

JFKCHC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

17:15-23:55

2 stops36h 40m

Christchurch

Sun 18/1

06:05-06:33

2 stops42h 28m

$2,527

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Christchurch from New York?

    Christchurch (CHC) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from New York to Christchurch. You should not have trouble finding flights to Christchurch from New York; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from New York per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights to the Christchurch airport from New York. It is only a 9.5 km journey from Christchurch (CHC) to Christchurch’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from New York to Christchurch?

    A quick flight from New York to Christchurch can take about 36h 40m. Air New Zealand provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $2,527. The distance from New York to Christchurch is about 14671 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Christchurch?

    Most travellers choose New York John F Kennedy Intl - Christchurch, Newark - Christchurch or New York LaGuardia - Christchurch when deciding on the best route from New York to Christchurch.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Christchurch?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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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