Cheap flights from South Island to Europe from $816

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 1/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — CPH
25 Jan — 1 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Island to Europe

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Best flights from South Island to Europe
Discover carefully curated flight deals from South Island to Europe that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 26 December 2025.

Sat 7/222:30CHC - IST
1 stop42h 40mChina Southern
Sat 14/215:20IST - CHC
2 stops40h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 24/12$1,916
Fri 6/209:15CHC - IST
3 stops45h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/420:15IST - CHC
3 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/12$2,049
Thu 12/206:05CHC - LHR
2 stops36h 40mBritish Airways
Sun 1/321:00LHR - CHC
2 stops37h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 26/12$2,068
Wed 29/406:30CHC - MXP
2 stops46h 20mEtihad Airways
Mon 11/522:55MXP - CHC
2 stops38h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 26/12$2,157
Sat 7/316:05CHC - LHR
3 stops40h 00mEVA Air
Thu 19/321:20LHR - CHC
3 stops62h 20mEVA Air
Deal found 25/12$2,379
Thu 30/416:35CHC - LHR
2 stops34h 55mChina Airlines
Sat 30/521:10LHR - CHC
2 stops40h 10mChina Airlines
Deal found 25/12$2,409
Tue 21/406:30CHC - MXP
2 stops34h 00mSingapore Airlines
Thu 7/513:25MXP - CHC
1 stop34h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 25/12$2,617
Tue 3/218:20CHC - STN
2 stops30h 45mEmirates
Tue 24/214:05STN - CHC
2 stops35h 50mEmirates
Deal found 24/12$2,879
Sun 31/515:45CHC - DUB
2 stops31h 35mQantas Airways
Wed 3/622:00DUB - CHC
2 stops29h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/12$2,879
Fri 8/508:35NSN - LGW
2 stops32h 50mAir New Zealand
Fri 5/610:15LGW - NSN
3 stops36h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 25/12$3,044
Fri 13/206:05CHC - LHR
2 stops36h 40mBritish Airways
Sun 1/321:00LHR - CHC
2 stops37h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 26/12$2,068
Mon 9/206:05CHC - MXP
2 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 16/212:10MXP - CHC
2 stops48h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/12$2,092
Thu 28/506:30CHC - MXP
2 stops46h 20mEtihad Airways
Mon 1/622:55MXP - CHC
2 stops38h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/12$2,240
Sat 7/211:00CHC - IST
2 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 13/202:05IST - CHC
2 stops43h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/12$2,120
Sat 14/306:05CHC - DUB
3 stops52h 00mBritish Airways
Sun 29/312:45DUB - CHC
3 stops47h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 26/12$2,132
Sat 23/506:30CHC - MAN
2 stops59h 25mEtihad Airways
Sat 20/614:40MAN - CHC
2 stops45h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/12$2,373
Mon 9/222:30CHC - DUB
3 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 16/217:15DUB - CHC
2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/12$2,198
Tue 3/306:05CHC - MAN
3 stops42h 20mBritish Airways
Tue 17/307:40MAN - CHC
3 stops51h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 25/12$2,212
Wed 29/406:30CHC - MXP
2 stops34h 00mSingapore Airlines
Mon 11/512:45MXP - CHC
1 stop34h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/12$2,722
Mon 9/318:20CHC - STN
2 stops36h 35mEmirates
Sun 22/314:05STN - CHC
2 stops34h 55mEmirates
Deal found 24/12$2,879
Sat 14/306:05CHC - DUB
2 stops42h 15mQantas Airways
Sun 29/322:00DUB - CHC
2 stops27h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/12$2,898
Thu 5/315:15CHC - LHR
2 stops36h 15mEtihad Airways
Mon 16/319:20LHR - CHC
2 stops38h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/12$2,408
Mon 9/306:05CHC - LGW
2 stops36h 25mBritish Airways
Sun 22/321:15LGW - CHC
2 stops37h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 26/12$2,219
Wed 28/106:10CHC - IST
2 stops43h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 24/417:30IST - CHC
2 stops44h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/12$2,224
Thu 28/506:30CHC - MXP
2 stops34h 00mSingapore Airlines
Mon 1/612:45MXP - CHC
1 stop34h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 25/12$2,806
Thu 5/315:55CHC - STN
2 stops33h 10mEmirates
Sat 21/320:15STN - CHC
2 stops28h 45mEmirates
Deal found 25/12$2,883
Mon 2/306:05CHC - LHR
2 stops36h 30mBritish Airways
Wed 18/321:00LHR - CHC
2 stops37h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 25/12$2,228
Fri 8/519:05NSN - LHR
2 stops58h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/622:10LHR - NSN
2 stops48h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/12$2,233
Thu 5/315:15CHC - MAN
2 stops39h 40mEtihad Airways
Sat 21/308:25MAN - CHC
2 stops49h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/12$2,514
Fri 15/510:50CHC - LGW
1 stop54h 35mSingapore Airlines
Thu 11/610:15LGW - CHC
1 stop60h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 25/12$2,819

Find flight deals from South Island to Europe

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Island to Europe flight deals. Data was last updated 26 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,900

One-way from

$816
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 9/2-16/2
  • 6 total stops
  • 102h 20m total
  • South Island to Europe
1/2
  • 1/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 40m total
  • South Island to Europe

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Island to Europe 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 26 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Island to Europe that are best for you.

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South Island

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Europe

Route

Departure

Return

Price

ChristchurchIstanbul

CHC - IST

CHCIST

Christchurch

Sat 7/2

22:30-07:10

1 stop42h 40m

Istanbul

Sat 14/2

15:20-17:20

2 stops40h 00m

$1,916

ChristchurchIstanbul

CHC - IST

CHCIST

Christchurch

Fri 6/2

09:15-20:55

3 stops45h 40m

Istanbul

Thu 30/4

20:15-16:20

3 stops35h 05m

$2,049

ChristchurchLondon

CHC - LHR

CHCLHR

Christchurch

Thu 12/2

06:05-05:45

2 stops36h 40m

London Heathrow

Sun 1/3

21:00-23:55

2 stops37h 55m

$2,068

ChristchurchLondon

CHC - LHR

CHCLHR

Christchurch

Fri 13/2

06:05-05:45

2 stops36h 40m

London Heathrow

Sun 1/3

21:00-23:55

2 stops37h 55m

$2,068

ChristchurchMilan

CHC - MXP

CHCMXP

Christchurch

Mon 9/2

06:05-07:00

2 stops36h 55m

Milan Malpensa

Mon 16/2

12:10-00:10

2 stops48h 00m

$2,092

ChristchurchIstanbul

CHC - IST

CHCIST

Christchurch

Sat 7/2

11:00-08:20

2 stops31h 20m

Istanbul

Fri 13/2

02:05-07:25

2 stops43h 20m

$2,120

ChristchurchDublin

CHC - DUB

CHCDUB

Christchurch

Sat 14/3

06:05-21:05

3 stops52h 00m

Dublin

Sun 29/3

12:45-00:20

3 stops47h 35m

$2,132

ChristchurchMilan

CHC - MXP

CHCMXP

Christchurch

Wed 29/4

06:30-18:50

2 stops46h 20m

Milan Malpensa

Mon 11/5

22:55-23:35

2 stops38h 40m

$2,157

ChristchurchDublin

CHC - DUB

CHCDUB

Christchurch

Mon 9/2

22:30-20:55

3 stops35h 25m

Dublin

Mon 16/2

17:15-17:20

2 stops35h 05m

$2,198

ChristchurchManchester

CHC - MAN

CHCMAN

Christchurch

Tue 3/3

06:05-11:25

3 stops42h 20m

Manchester

Tue 17/3

07:40-23:55

3 stops51h 15m

$2,212

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Best time to book a flight from South Island to Europe

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Island to Europe

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Island to Europe?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Europe (average of $1,262). Flying from South Island to Europe in September is currently the most expensive (average of $2,078). 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 EDG to EU?

Find hourly flight availability from South Island to Europe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 26 December 2025.

When flying from South Island to Europe, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 2% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from South Island to Europe?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from South Island to Europe. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their South Island to Europe flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Europe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Europe. 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 Europe. Reviews last updated 26 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQantas Airways from South Island to Europe to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from South Island to Europe?

    China Southern, British Airways, and Etihad Airways can get you from South Island to Europe in just under 36h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 18971 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Island to Europe one-way?

    $827 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Singapore Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air New Zealand and EVA Air, with prices starting from $871 and $901, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Island to Europe that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Island to Europe flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Island to Europe?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Island to Europe.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Island to Europe?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Island to Europe 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 South Island to Europe?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Europe (average of $1,262). Flying from South Island to Europe in September is currently the most expensive (average of $2,078). 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 10 airlines flying from South Island to Europe

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from South Island to Europe. 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 26 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$1,435Average$2,278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,539Average$2,114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,969Average$2,814FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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British AirwaysCheapest$1,985Average$2,267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$2,000Average$2,500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air ChinaCheapest$2,015Average$2,256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,215Average$3,068FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$2,234Average$3,114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$2,266Average$3,028FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$2,483Average$3,292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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