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Cheap flights from Palmerston North to Christchurch

PMR — CHC
2 Dec — 9 Dec1
1 adult
Sat 2/12
Sat 9/12

The best prices from Palmerston North to Christchurch are usually found in August or January, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North

How to find the cheapest flight from Palmerston North (PMR) to Christchurch (CHC)

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Palmerston North (PMR) 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

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$301

Round-trip from

$330
High demand for flights, 16% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 19% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in November 2023
From Palmerston North to Christchurch

PMR - CHC

Price

$201 - $384

CHC

Temperature

6 - 17 °C

CHC

Rainfall

40 - 60 mm

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Palmerston North to Christchurch?

Users have found that leaving on a Saturday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 29% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

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

To save on the cost of your flight from Palmerston North to Christchurch, book at least 41 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 79% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $353 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $435.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Palmerston North to Christchurch?

August can be a great time to fly to Christchurch from Palmerston North with a flight ticket averaging about $319. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of August for as cheap as $189. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Palmerston North to Christchurch (PMR - CHC)?

It’s optimal to fly from Palmerston North to Christchurch in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 13% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

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What airports do I use to fly from Palmerston North to Christchurch?

You will need to book a flight from Palmerston North to Christchurch if you want to fly from Palmerston North to Christchurch. At least 1 airline has flights from Palmerston North (PMR) to Christchurch (CHC) on a regular basis. There are 7 flights to Christchurch from the Palmerston North airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from PMR to CHC to be around 1h 20m.

How popular is this Palmerston North to Christchurch flight route?

What are the most reliable airlines from Palmerston North to Christchurch?

Before booking your flight to Christchurch from Palmerston North, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air New Zealand (83%), Singapore Airlines (81%), Qantas Airways( 77%).

What are the cheapest flights from Palmerston North to Christchurch?

While on average a flight from Palmerston North to Christchurch is generally $314, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $134. When looking at the most popular route, (Palmerston North - Christchurch), you can expect to pay $138 for that flight.

What does PMR to CHC mean?

PMR stands for Palmerston North 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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Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Palmerston North to Christchurch. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 28 November 2023.

Top airline flying from Palmerston North to Christchurch

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Palmerston North 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$177Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Hourly flight availability from Palmerston North to Christchurch

Find hourly flight availability from Palmerston North 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.
26%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
54%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
12%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
8%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Palmerston North to Christchurch

Explore weekly flight availability from Palmerston North 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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