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Cheap flights from the United States to Christchurch from $647

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 19/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CHC
12 Oct — 19 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from USA to Christchurch

Keep the following information in mind while searching for USA to Christchurch flight deals. Data was last updated 12 September 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,358

One-way from

$647

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$3,008
30/9-29/10
  • 30/9-29/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 47h 05m total
  • USA to Christchurch
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Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 17/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 25m total
  • USA to Christchurch
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($1,259 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($265 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Cheapest flights from USA to Christchurch
Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to Christchurch. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 September 2025.

Tue 30/923:55LAX - CHC
2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 29/1009:50CHC - LAX
2 stops23h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9$1,358
Wed 19/1118:00SFO - CHC
2 stops26h 10mAir Canada
Tue 2/1210:30CHC - SFO
2 stops22h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 9/9$1,457
Fri 10/1010:48SFO - CHC
2 stops40h 17mAir Canada
Sun 19/1006:35CHC - SFO
2 stops23h 53mAir Canada
Deal found 11/9$1,499
Sun 26/1018:00SFO - CHC
2 stops34h 40mAir Canada
Sun 2/1105:10CHC - SFO
2 stops27h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 11/9$1,509
Mon 10/1122:45LAX - CHC
2 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/1114:10CHC - LAX
1 stop18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9$1,524
Sun 19/1019:15SEA - CHC
2 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/1105:10CHC - SEA
2 stops34h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9$1,529
Wed 19/1118:00SFO - CHC
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/106:20CHC - SFO
2 stops25h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9$1,531
Sun 9/1120:00SEA - CHC
2 stops30h 05mAir Canada
Fri 21/1106:10CHC - SEA
2 stops34h 06mAir Canada
Deal found 11/9$1,539
Thu 6/1105:50SEA - CHC
2 stops45h 50mAir Canada
Wed 26/1106:10CHC - SEA
2 stops36h 56mAir Canada
Deal found 11/9$1,548
Tue 21/1010:00SEA - CHC
2 stops42h 45mAir Canada
Thu 30/1006:10CHC - SEA
2 stops35h 56mAir Canada
Deal found 11/9$1,581
Sun 26/1018:00SFO - CHC
2 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/1105:10CHC - SFO
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9$1,585
Wed 19/1113:20SFO - CHC
2 stops30h 50mAir Canada
Mon 24/1116:05CHC - SFO
2 stops41h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 10/9$1,601

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USA

Fly to

Christchurch

Route

Departure

Return

Price

San FranciscoChristchurch

SFO - CHC

SFOCHC

San Francisco

Wed 19/11

18:00-17:10

2 stops26h 10m

Christchurch

Tue 2/12

10:30-10:39

2 stops21h 09m

$1,459

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Thu 20/11

21:25-23:55

1 stop29h 30m

Christchurch

Mon 24/11

20:35-12:30

2 stops36h 55m

$1,744

SeattleChristchurch

SEA - CHC

SEACHC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 1/3

20:00-00:40

2 stops31h 40m

Christchurch

Tue 31/3

06:10-09:33

2 stops23h 23m

$1,858

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Thu 2/10

23:10-01:00

1 stop29h 50m

Christchurch

Thu 9/10

09:40-16:40

2 stops27h 00m

$1,867

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Mon 29/9

21:35-01:20

1 stop31h 45m

Christchurch

Tue 7/10

09:40-16:40

2 stops27h 00m

$1,867

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Thu 2/10

23:10-01:00

1 stop29h 50m

Christchurch

Wed 8/10

08:30-14:25

2 stops25h 55m

$1,867

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Mon 29/9

21:35-01:20

1 stop31h 45m

Christchurch

Wed 8/10

07:10-16:40

1 stop29h 30m

$1,890

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Thu 2/10

23:10-01:00

1 stop29h 50m

Christchurch

Tue 7/10

06:00-14:25

1 stop28h 25m

$1,890

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Sat 17/1

22:45-13:10

1 stop17h 25m

Christchurch

Tue 27/1

09:50-11:50

2 stops23h 00m

$1,897

BostonChristchurch

BOS - CHC

BOSCHC

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 27/11

18:10-08:05

2 stops43h 55m

Christchurch

Fri 5/12

14:15-17:06

1 stop20h 51m

$1,899

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from USA to Christchurch?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Christchurch (average of $97). Flying from USA to Christchurch in November is currently the most expensive (average of $178). 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 US to CHC?

Find hourly flight availability from USA 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 12 September 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from USA to Christchurch as you normally would.

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 12 September 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand from the United States 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
505 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
505 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
505 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Christchurch from United States?

    Christchurch (CHC) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from United States to Christchurch. It is only a 9.5 km journey from Christchurch (CHC) to Christchurch’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from USA to Christchurch?

    Departing from USA to Christchurch will take you 26h 10m. There are 11140 km between USA and Christchurch. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to Christchurch?

    Most travellers choose Salt Lake City - Christchurch, San Francisco - Christchurch or New York John F Kennedy Intl - Christchurch when deciding on the best route from USA to Christchurch.

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from USA 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 USA to Christchurch?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Christchurch (average of $97). Flying from USA to Christchurch in November is currently the most expensive (average of $178). 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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Top airline flying from USA to Christchurch

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,788Average$2,194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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