Cheap flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North from $131
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — PMR
26 Oct — 2 Nov1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Christchurch to Palmerston North are usually found in February or March, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday
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Cheapest flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to Palmerston North. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 September 2026.
Sun 6/1207:05 -
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Mon 7/1206:45 -
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Deal found 24/9$256
Mon 30/1117:30 -
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Wed 2/1206:45 -
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Deal found 24/9$346
Thu 3/1210:00 -
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Fri 4/1206:45 -
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Deal found 24/9$360
Fri 13/1107:05 -
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Mon 16/1112:00 -
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Deal found 23/9$367
Fri 30/1007:05 -
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Sun 1/1108:55 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 22/9$369
Tue 27/1017:30 -
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Wed 28/1015:20 -
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Deal found 22/9$380
Wed 14/1009:50 -
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Sun 18/1015:25 -
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Deal found 24/9$401
Sat 12/1210:00 -
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Sun 13/1208:55 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 23/9$417
Best flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Christchurch to Palmerston North that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 26 September 2026.
Sun 6/1207:05 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Mon 7/1206:45 -
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Deal found 24/9$256
Thu 3/1210:00 -
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Fri 4/1206:45 -
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Deal found 24/9$360
Fri 13/1107:05 -
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Mon 16/1112:00 -
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Deal found 23/9$367
Fri 30/1007:05 -
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Sun 1/1120:25 -
1 stop26h 15m
Deal found 22/9$447
Sat 24/1016:40 -
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Sat 31/1013:50 -
1 stop5h 05m
Deal found 26/9$461
Wed 21/1017:35 -
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Wed 28/1015:20 -
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Deal found 22/9$510
Wed 14/1020:10 -
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Sun 18/1018:30 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 24/9$517
Fri 23/1007:05 -
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Tue 27/1015:20 -
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Deal found 26/9$531
Wed 21/1017:35 -
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Tue 27/1015:20 -
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Deal found 22/9$586
Direct flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North
Explore direct flight options from Christchurch to Palmerston North based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 26 September 2026.
Sun 6/1207:05 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Mon 7/1206:45 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 24/9$256
Mon 30/1117:30 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Wed 2/1206:45 -
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Deal found 24/9$346
Thu 3/1210:00 -
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Fri 4/1206:45 -
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Deal found 24/9$360
Fri 13/1107:05 -
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Mon 16/1112:00 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 23/9$367
Fri 30/1007:05 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Sun 1/1108:55 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 22/9$369
Tue 27/1017:30 -
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Wed 28/1015:20 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 22/9$380
Wed 14/1009:50 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Sun 18/1015:25 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 24/9$401
Sat 12/1210:00 -
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Sun 13/1208:55 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 23/9$417
Fri 9/1016:40 -
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Tue 13/1015:25 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 23/9$498
Wed 21/1017:35 -
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Wed 28/1015:20 -
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Deal found 22/9$510
Wed 7/1007:05 -
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Sun 11/1008:55 -
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Deal found 22/9$530
Fri 9/1017:35 -
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Sun 11/1008:55 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 22/9$535
Last-minute flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North
Discover last-minute flight deals from Christchurch to Palmerston North. Data last updated 26 September 2026 and is based on user searches.
Fri 9/1016:40 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Tue 13/1015:25 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 23/9$498
Wed 14/1009:50 -
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Sun 18/1015:25 -
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Deal found 24/9$401
Wed 21/1017:35 -
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Wed 28/1015:20 -
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Deal found 22/9$510
Sat 24/1016:40 -
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Sat 31/1018:30 -
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Deal found 26/9$420
Tue 27/1017:30 -
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Wed 28/1015:20 -
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Deal found 22/9$380
Tue 27/1021:50 -
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Wed 28/1015:20 -
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Deal found 22/9$464
Fri 30/1007:05 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Sun 1/1108:55 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 22/9$369
One-way flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North
Search for one-way flight options from Christchurch to Palmerston North. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 26 September 2026.
Thu 29/1007:05 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
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Deal found 25/9$131
Fri 23/1016:40 -
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Wed 31/1200:00 -
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Deal found 25/9$159
Thu 29/1007:00 -
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Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 25/9$410
Find flight deals from Christchurch to Palmerston North
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Christchurch (CHC) to Palmerston North (PMR). 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 26 September 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North 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 26 September 2026.
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ChristchurchPalmerston North
CHC Christchurch - PMR Palmerston North
CHCPMR
Christchurch
Thu 29/10
07:05-08:25
Nonstop1h 20m
Palmerston North
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$131
ChristchurchPalmerston North
CHC Christchurch - PMR Palmerston North
CHCPMR
Christchurch
Sun 6/12
07:05-08:25
Nonstop1h 20m
Palmerston North
Mon 7/12
06:45-08:10
Nonstop1h 25m
$256
ChristchurchPalmerston North
CHC Christchurch - PMR Palmerston North
CHCPMR
Christchurch
Thu 3/12
10:00-11:20
Nonstop1h 20m
Palmerston North
Fri 4/12
06:45-08:10
Nonstop1h 25m
$360
ChristchurchPalmerston North
CHC Christchurch - PMR Palmerston North
CHCPMR
Christchurch
Fri 13/11
07:05-08:25
Nonstop1h 20m
Palmerston North
Mon 16/11
12:00-13:25
Nonstop1h 25m
$367
ChristchurchPalmerston North
CHC Christchurch - PMR Palmerston North
CHCPMR
Christchurch
Thu 29/10
07:00-15:50
2 stops8h 50m
Palmerston North
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$410
ChristchurchPalmerston North
CHC Christchurch - PMR Palmerston North
CHCPMR
Christchurch
Fri 30/10
07:05-08:25
Nonstop1h 20m
Palmerston North
Sun 1/11
20:25-22:40
1 stop26h 15m
$447
ChristchurchPalmerston North
CHC Christchurch - PMR Palmerston North
CHCPMR
Christchurch
Sat 24/10
16:40-18:00
Nonstop1h 20m
Palmerston North
Sat 31/10
13:50-18:55
1 stop5h 05m
$461
ChristchurchPalmerston North
CHC Christchurch - PMR Palmerston North
CHCPMR
Christchurch
Wed 21/10
17:35-18:55
Nonstop1h 20m
Palmerston North
Wed 28/10
15:20-16:45
Nonstop1h 25m
$510
ChristchurchPalmerston North
CHC Christchurch - PMR Palmerston North
CHCPMR
Christchurch
Wed 14/10
20:10-07:50
1 stop11h 40m
Palmerston North
Sun 18/10
18:30-19:55
Nonstop1h 25m
$517
ChristchurchPalmerston North
CHC Christchurch - PMR Palmerston North
CHCPMR
Christchurch
Fri 23/10
07:05-08:25
Nonstop1h 20m
Palmerston North
Tue 27/10
15:20-16:45
Nonstop1h 25m
$531
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Christchurch to Palmerston North?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Christchurch to Palmerston North, you should look to book at least 56 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Christchurch to Palmerston North?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Palmerston North (average of $284). Flying from Christchurch to Palmerston North in September is currently the most expensive (average of $531). 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 PMR?
Find hourly flight availability from Christchurch to Palmerston North. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 26 September 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North as you normally would.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Christchurch to Palmerston North?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Christchurch to Palmerston North flights typically cost between $325 and $466 in December.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $256 on Air New Zealand (6 Dec–7 Dec).
How often are flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North delayed?
About 6% of weekly flights between Christchurch and Palmerston North have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 69 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Christchurch to Palmerston North flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Christchurch to Palmerston North flights?
Over the past year, Air New Zealand have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 6% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Palmerston North
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What airports do I use to fly from Christchurch to Palmerston North?
If you wish to fly to Palmerston North from Christchurch, then you need to book flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North. There is 1 flight from Christchurch (CHC) to Palmerston North (PMR) per day to choose from. Flights to Palmerston North from Christchurch are available from 1 airline, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 20m is how long a nonstop flight from Christchurch to Palmerston North typically takes.
How popular is this Christchurch to Palmerston North flight route?
This flight path from Christchurch to Palmerston North was viewed by 243 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 Christchurch to Palmerston North?
A quick flight from Christchurch to Palmerston North can take about 1h 20m. Air New Zealand provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $256. The distance from Christchurch to Palmerston North is about 435 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Christchurch to Palmerston North round-trip?
According to our current data, Air New Zealand ($219), offers the cheapest pricing from Christchurch to Palmerston North. Air New Zealand is currently priced 45% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the most reliable airlines from Christchurch to Palmerston North?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Christchurch to Palmerston North on time: Qantas Airways (94%), Air New Zealand (92%), Singapore Airlines (90%).
What are the cheapest flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North?
On average you can expect to pay $440 for a flight from Christchurch to Palmerston North. The cheapest flight overall is $213 while the most popular route, (Christchurch - Palmerston North) is currently priced at $256.
Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Christchurch to Palmerston North flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch to Palmerston North 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 Palmerston North?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Palmerston North (average of $284). Flying from Christchurch to Palmerston North in September is currently the most expensive (average of $531). 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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