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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Hamilton from $157

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 21/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — AKL
5 Jul — 12 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Christchurch to Hamilton are usually found in May or July, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Saturday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Christchurch to Hamilton

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Christchurch to Hamilton flight deals. Data was last updated 30 June 2025.

Round-trip from

$178

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$385
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 13/8-20/8
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 45m total
  • Christchurch to Hamilton
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($27 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

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Cheapest flights from Christchurch to Hamilton
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to Hamilton. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 June 2025.

Wed 13/816:00CHC - HLZ
Nonstop1h 50mAir New Zealand
Wed 20/818:20HLZ - CHC
Nonstop1h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 29/6$178
Wed 13/806:45CHC - HLZ
1 stop7h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 20/818:20HLZ - CHC
Nonstop1h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/6$241

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Christchurch to Hamilton 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 30 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Christchurch to Hamilton that are best for you.

Fly from

Christchurch

Fly to

Hamilton

Route

Departure

Return

Price

ChristchurchHamilton

CHC - HLZ

CHCHLZ

Christchurch

Wed 13/8

16:00-17:50

Nonstop1h 50m

Hamilton

Wed 20/8

18:20-20:15

Nonstop1h 55m

$178

ChristchurchHamilton

CHC - HLZ

CHCHLZ

Christchurch

Wed 13/8

06:45-14:00

1 stop7h 15m

Hamilton

Wed 20/8

18:20-20:15

Nonstop1h 55m

$241

ChristchurchHamilton

CHC - HLZ

CHCHLZ

Christchurch

Tue 21/10

06:45-14:00

1 stop7h 15m

$157

ChristchurchHamilton

CHC - HLZ

CHCHLZ

Christchurch

Tue 21/10

17:55-19:45

Nonstop1h 50m

$175

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 29/6

Best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Hamilton

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Hamilton from Christchurch with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Christchurch to Hamilton

How far ahead should I book a flight from Christchurch to Hamilton?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Christchurch to Hamilton. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

The best time to book flights from Christchurch to Hamilton is 62 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 Christchurch to Hamilton?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Hamilton (average of $110). Flying from Christchurch to Hamilton in November is currently the most expensive (average of $188). 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 CHC to HM1?

Find hourly flight availability from Christchurch to Hamilton. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 June 2025.

When flying from Christchurch to Hamilton, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Christchurch to Hamilton?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Christchurch to Hamilton. Price data was last updated on 22 June 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Christchurch to Hamilton flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Christchurch to Hamilton

Explore weekly flight availability from Christchurch to Hamilton. 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 30 June 2025.

The most flights from CHC to HM1 are scheduled on a Friday (84 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (65 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Hamilton

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hamilton. 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 Hamilton. Reviews last updated 30 June 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Christchurch to Hamilton, such as Air New Zealand. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Christchurch to Hamilton?

    If you book a flight to Hamilton from Christchurch, you will be flying from Christchurch, which is the city’s only airport. Christchurch (CHC) is located 9.5 km from the centre of Christchurch. There are 5 flights from Christchurch to Hamilton per day from 3 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Christchurch to Hamilton flight route?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Christchurch to Hamilton?

    Before booking your flight to Hamilton from Christchurch, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: South African (90%), Asiana Airlines (88%), ANA( 82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Christchurch to Hamilton?

    The cheapest flight price from Christchurch to Hamilton is $60. On average you can expect to pay $1,796. The most popular route, (Christchurch - Hamilton), can usually be booked for $182.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Christchurch to Hamilton flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to Hamilton?

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Hamilton (average of $110). Flying from Christchurch to Hamilton in November is currently the most expensive (average of $188). 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 3 airlines flying from Christchurch to Hamilton

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Christchurch to Hamilton. 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 30 June 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$56Average$238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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JetstarCheapest$102Average$198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$150Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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