Popular in | April |
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Cheapest in | October |
Round-trip from | $322 |
One-way from | $162 |
WLG - CHC Price | $198 - $379 |
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CHC Temperature | 6 - 17 °C |
CHC Rainfall | 40 - 60 mm |
Thursday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Wellington to Christchurch. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Christchurch.
Users have found that booking a flight from Wellington to Christchurch at least 51 days early can save you up to 86% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 51 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Wellington to Christchurch for as little as $198 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $298 for flights departing within the next 3 days.
Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in April. For low rates, October can be a great choice for travel to Christchurch. Flights to Christchurch from Wellington in October are about $213 on average during October, but can be found for as low as $76.
It’s optimal to fly from Wellington to Christchurch in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 36% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.
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WellingtonChristchurch
WLG - CHC
WLGCHC
Wellington
Tue 12/12
Nonstop0h 50m
Christchurch
Thu 14/12
Nonstop0h 50m
WellingtonChristchurch
WLG - CHC
WLGCHC
Wellington
Fri 15/12
Nonstop0h 50m
Christchurch
Sat 16/12
Nonstop0h 50m
WellingtonChristchurch
WLG - CHC
WLGCHC
Wellington
Sun 14/1
Nonstop0h 50m
Christchurch
Fri 26/1
Nonstop0h 50m
WellingtonChristchurch
WLG - CHC
WLGCHC
Wellington
Tue 12/12
1 stop4h 35m
Christchurch
Thu 14/12
Nonstop0h 50m
WellingtonChristchurch
WLG - CHC
WLGCHC
Wellington
Sun 14/1
1 stop10h 35m
Christchurch
Fri 26/1
Nonstop0h 50m
WellingtonChristchurch
WLG - CHC
WLGCHC
Wellington
Fri 15/12
1 stop23h 30m
Christchurch
Sat 16/12
Nonstop0h 50m
WellingtonChristchurch
WLG - CHC
WLGCHC
Wellington
Sat 23/12
Nonstop0h 50m
Christchurch
Tue 26/12
Nonstop0h 50m
WellingtonChristchurch
WLG - CHC
WLGCHC
Wellington
Sat 23/12
1 stop19h 50m
Christchurch
Tue 26/12
Nonstop0h 50m
WellingtonChristchurch
WLG - CHC
WLGCHC
Wellington
Fri 15/12
1 stop18h 00m
Christchurch
Sat 16/12
1 stop20h 25m
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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.
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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.
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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.
Travellers who are planning to take a flight to Christchurch from Wellington have a single airport on each end of the flight to choose from. Wellington International Airport is where the flight will start. It is located 5.5 kilometres from the city centre of Wellington. This is the third busiest airport in New Zealand after Auckland Airport and Christchurch Airport. After passengers reach their destination, they will be at Christchurch Airport, which is found 12 kilometres from the city center. This large airport has two runaways and offers domestic and international flights around the clock.
Direct flights are available from Wellington to Christchurch through Jetstar Airways and Air New Zealand or a combination of the two airlines. The average duration of a flight directly to the destination is 1h 08m to make for a quick trip. The direct flights between these two cities are also typically less expensive than flights with one or more stopovers. Several of the flights are available every day from morning through evening.
Passengers who prefer a stopover flight with a single stop will find them available from Air New Zealand. These flights are also offered throughout the entire day and have an average length of 1h 53m. The cost of these flights is higher than for a direct flight but passengers can enjoy spending time in Wellington (WLG) during the stop. The most expensive flights are those with two stops before reaching Christchurch. Qantas, Jetstar, and Air New Zealand offer combination trips that last 9h 15m on average. Stops typically include Wellington and Sydney (SYD).
There’s no need to worry about a visa or passport when planning a trip on a plane from Wellington to Christchurch. The two locations are in the same country so residents and fly between them with ease.
If you wish to fly to Christchurch from Wellington, then you need to book flights from Wellington to Christchurch. There are 20 flights from Wellington (WLG) to Christchurch (CHC) per day to choose from. Flights to Christchurch from Wellington are available from 2 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 0h 50m is how long a nonstop flight from Wellington to Christchurch typically takes.
Yes, there are multiple flights from Wellington to Christchurch for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Jetstar for just $94, but on average you can expect to pay $316.
Cheapflights has 4 direct flights from Wellington to Christchurch under $100. A good price for a direct flight from Wellington to Christchurch is less than $185.
You can find direct flights on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday.
The Wellington to Christchurch flight path was viewed by 1,209 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
On average 10 flights depart from Wellington to Christchurch per day.
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 90% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 10% of flight departures
For as low as $94, Jetstar can have you in Christchurch from Wellington in 50m. Airlines will cover a distance of 306 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
According to our current data, Jetstar ($94), and Air New Zealand ($581) offers the cheapest pricing from Wellington to Christchurch. You may be able to fly from Wellington to Christchurch for 55% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Wellington to Christchurch consider choosing Singapore Airlines(88%), Fiji Airways(83%) or Jetstar(83%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
While on average a flight from Wellington to Christchurch is generally $193, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $34. When looking at the most popular route, (Wellington - Christchurch), you can expect to pay $112 for that flight.
WLG stands for Wellington 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.
7%of flight departures | Early morningMidnight to 6 am |
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56%of flight departures | Morning6 am to noon |
21%of flight departures | AfternoonNoon to 6 pm |
16%of flight departures | Evening6 pm to midnight |
Monday | 25daily flights |
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Tuesday | 17daily flights |
Wednesday | 16daily flights |
Thursday | 21daily flights |
Friday | 24daily flights |
Saturday | 18daily flights |
Sunday | 20daily flights |
Cheapflights makes it easy to find Wellington to Christchurch flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.
By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to Christchurch from Wellington.
Certainly. Search results for flights to Christchurch from Wellington shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.
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