Cheap flights from Rotorua to Christchurch from $111
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ROT — CHC
24 Oct — 31 Oct1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Rotorua to Christchurch are usually found in May or August, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Sunday
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Cheapest flights from Rotorua to Christchurch
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rotorua to Christchurch. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 September 2026.
Wed 4/1118:05 -
1 stop15h 10m
Wed 11/1114:00 -
Nonstop1h 50m
Deal found 20/9$320
Thu 5/1113:35 -
Nonstop1h 55m
Thu 12/1106:00 -
1 stop2h 50m
Deal found 21/9$355
Wed 4/1118:05 -
1 stop3h 15m
Mon 9/1119:45 -
1 stop13h 05m
Deal found 22/9$446
Wed 4/1113:35 -
Nonstop1h 55m
Wed 11/1114:00 -
Nonstop1h 50m
Deal found 20/9$462
Best flights from Rotorua to Christchurch
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Rotorua to Christchurch that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 24 September 2026.
Thu 5/1113:35 -
Nonstop1h 55m
Thu 12/1106:00 -
1 stop2h 50m
Deal found 21/9$355
Wed 4/1118:05 -
1 stop3h 15m
Mon 9/1119:45 -
1 stop13h 05m
Deal found 22/9$446
Wed 4/1113:35 -
Nonstop1h 55m
Wed 11/1114:00 -
Nonstop1h 50m
Deal found 20/9$462
Fri 26/216:25 -
1 stop3h 00m
Sun 28/207:00 -
1 stop4h 25m
Deal found 21/9$525
Direct flights from Rotorua to Christchurch
Explore direct flight options from Rotorua to Christchurch based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 24 September 2026.
Wed 4/1113:35 -
Nonstop1h 55m
Wed 11/1114:00 -
Nonstop1h 50m
Deal found 20/9$462
Thu 5/1113:35 -
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Thu 12/1111:10 -
Nonstop1h 50m
Deal found 21/9$525
Fri 26/213:35 -
Nonstop1h 55m
Sun 28/214:00 -
Nonstop1h 50m
Deal found 22/9$552
Wed 4/1113:35 -
Nonstop1h 55m
Mon 9/1112:55 -
Nonstop1h 50m
Deal found 22/9$664
Wed 7/1013:35 -
Nonstop1h 55m
Sun 11/1014:05 -
Nonstop1h 50m
Deal found 21/9$694
Sun 4/1010:05 -
Nonstop1h 55m
Thu 8/1014:05 -
Nonstop1h 50m
Deal found 19/9$699
Sat 17/1010:05 -
Nonstop1h 55m
Tue 20/1014:05 -
Nonstop1h 50m
Deal found 20/9$729
Sat 3/1010:05 -
Nonstop1h 55m
Sun 4/1014:05 -
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Deal found 22/9$734
Sat 17/1010:05 -
Nonstop1h 55m
Sat 24/1014:05 -
Nonstop1h 50m
Deal found 19/9$986
Last-minute flights from Rotorua to Christchurch
Discover last-minute flight deals from Rotorua to Christchurch. Data last updated 24 September 2026 and is based on user searches.
Sat 3/1010:05 -
Nonstop1h 55m
Sun 4/1014:05 -
Nonstop1h 50m
Deal found 22/9$734
Sun 4/1010:05 -
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Thu 8/1020:40 -
1 stop11h 20m
Deal found 19/9$582
Wed 7/1013:35 -
Nonstop1h 55m
Sun 11/1011:25 -
1 stop20h 35m
Deal found 21/9$689
Wed 7/1006:50 -
1 stop7h 45m
Sun 11/1014:00 -
1 stop18h 00m
Deal found 21/9$742
Thu 8/1006:50 -
1 stop13h 05m
Mon 12/1014:05 -
Nonstop1h 50m
Deal found 20/9$596
Sat 17/1010:05 -
Nonstop1h 55m
Tue 20/1014:05 -
Nonstop1h 50m
Deal found 20/9$729
Sat 17/1010:05 -
Nonstop1h 55m
Sat 24/1005:45 -
1 stop3h 45m
Deal found 19/9$784
One-way flights from Rotorua to Christchurch
Search for one-way flight options from Rotorua to Christchurch. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 24 September 2026.
Thu 14/113:35 -
Nonstop1h 55m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 21/9$111
Sat 12/1213:35 -
Nonstop1h 55m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 20/9$130
Thu 5/1113:35 -
Nonstop1h 55m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 21/9$142
Mon 14/1210:05 -
Nonstop1h 55m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 20/9$158
Wed 25/1116:25 -
1 stop5h 55m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 19/9$181
Thu 26/1109:20 -
1 stop4h 10m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 19/9$193
Thu 14/106:50 -
1 stop7h 50m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 21/9$202
Tue 5/106:50 -
1 stop10h 40m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 21/9$204
Sat 12/1206:50 -
1 stop10h 55m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 20/9$206
Wed 28/1018:05 -
1 stop3h 15m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 20/9$211
Find flight deals from Rotorua to Christchurch
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rotorua (ROT) 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 24 September 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Rotorua 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 24 September 2026.
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ROT Rotorua - CHC Christchurch
ROTCHC
Rotorua
Sun 21/2
13:35-15:30
Nonstop1h 55m
Christchurch
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$111
RotoruaChristchurch
ROT Rotorua - CHC Christchurch
ROTCHC
Rotorua
Thu 14/1
13:35-15:30
Nonstop1h 55m
Christchurch
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$111
RotoruaChristchurch
ROT Rotorua - CHC Christchurch
ROTCHC
Rotorua
Wed 28/10
18:05-21:20
1 stop3h 15m
Christchurch
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$211
RotoruaChristchurch
ROT Rotorua - CHC Christchurch
ROTCHC
Rotorua
Sun 10/1
16:25-19:25
1 stop3h 00m
Christchurch
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$211
RotoruaChristchurch
ROT Rotorua - CHC Christchurch
ROTCHC
Rotorua
Mon 14/12
16:25-22:40
1 stop6h 15m
Christchurch
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$216
RotoruaChristchurch
ROT Rotorua - CHC Christchurch
ROTCHC
Rotorua
Fri 11/12
16:25-20:25
1 stop4h 00m
Christchurch
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$223
RotoruaChristchurch
ROT Rotorua - CHC Christchurch
ROTCHC
Rotorua
Fri 26/2
06:50-07:25
1 stop24h 35m
Christchurch
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$253
RotoruaChristchurch
ROT Rotorua - CHC Christchurch
ROTCHC
Rotorua
Fri 18/12
06:50-21:55
1 stop15h 05m
Christchurch
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$293
RotoruaChristchurch
ROT Rotorua - CHC Christchurch
ROTCHC
Rotorua
Thu 24/12
18:05-22:00
1 stop3h 55m
Christchurch
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$351
RotoruaChristchurch
ROT Rotorua - CHC Christchurch
ROTCHC
Rotorua
Thu 5/11
13:35-15:30
Nonstop1h 55m
Christchurch
Thu 12/11
06:00-08:50
1 stop2h 50m
$355
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Rotorua to Christchurch?
The best time to book flights from Rotorua to Christchurch is 69 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rotorua to Christchurch?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rotorua to Christchurch (average of $242). Flying from Rotorua to Christchurch in January is currently the most expensive (average of $652). 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.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ROT to CHC?
Find hourly flight availability from Rotorua 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 24 September 2026.
When flying from Rotorua to Christchurch, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Rotorua to Christchurch?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Rotorua to Christchurch flights typically cost between $384 and $553 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $320 on Multiple Airlines (4 Nov–11 Nov).
How often are flights from Rotorua to Christchurch delayed?
About 12% of weekly flights between Rotorua and Christchurch have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 83 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Rotorua to Christchurch flights?
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Rotorua to Christchurch flights?
Over the past year, Air New Zealand have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.
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 24 September 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand from Rotorua to Christchurch to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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What airports do I use to fly from Rotorua to Christchurch?
If you book a flight from Rotorua to Christchurch, you will be flying from Rotorua to Christchurch. Flights to Christchurch (CHC) from Rotorua (ROT) take 1h 55m for a nonstop flight. There are 2 flights from Rotorua to Christchurch per day from 1 airline.
How popular is this Rotorua to Christchurch flight route?
The Rotorua to Christchurch flight path was viewed by 299 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
How long is the flight from Rotorua to Christchurch?
There are many flights that can get you from Rotorua to Christchurch in 1h 55m. Fly via Air New Zealand to get the fastest option. The distance between Rotorua and Christchurch is about 678 km. All flights are typically direct.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Rotorua to Christchurch round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Rotorua to Christchurch is Air New Zealand. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $190 on this airline. Air New Zealand is currently priced 56% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the cheapest flights from Rotorua to Christchurch?
Looking for the cheapest flight from Rotorua to Christchurch? While on average our users pay $516, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $186. The most popular route (Rotorua - Christchurch), is priced around $401.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Rotorua to Christchurch?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rotorua 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rotorua to Christchurch?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rotorua to Christchurch (average of $242). Flying from Rotorua to Christchurch in January is currently the most expensive (average of $652). 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.
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