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Cheap flights from South Island to Portugal from $2,614

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — LIS
11 May — 18 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Island to Portugal
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Island to Portugal. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 April 2026.

Thu 5/1106:05
CHC
-
LIS
3 stops46h 20m
Finnair
Mon 9/1116:10
LIS
-
CHC
3 stops33h 20m
Finnair
Deal found 8/4$2,614
Tue 12/517:45
CHC
-
LIS
2 stops36h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 26/521:25
LIS
-
CHC
2 stops39h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$2,759
Sat 21/1115:55
CHC
-
LIS
2 stops40h 15m
Emirates
Wed 25/1113:35
LIS
-
CHC
2 stops35h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 6/4$3,006
Thu 5/1116:35
CHC
-
LIS
2 stops32h 25m
Emirates
Mon 9/1113:35
LIS
-
CHC
2 stops35h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 8/4$3,028
Sat 21/1106:05
CHC
-
LIS
3 stops46h 20m
Finnair
Wed 25/1116:10
LIS
-
CHC
3 stops33h 20m
Finnair
Deal found 6/4$3,823
Tue 12/517:20
CHC
-
LIS
1 stop37h 20m
Emirates
Tue 26/514:20
LIS
-
CHC
1 stop35h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 6/4$4,114

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Round-trip from

$2,759
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 12/5-26/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 76h 40m total
  • South Island to Portugal
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ChristchurchLisbon

CHC - LIS

CHCLIS

Christchurch

Tue 12/5

17:45-19:40

2 stops36h 55m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Tue 26/5

21:25-00:10

2 stops39h 45m

$2,759
Fastest return journey

ChristchurchLisbon

CHC - LIS

CHCLIS

Christchurch

Tue 12/5

17:20-19:40

1 stop37h 20m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Tue 26/5

14:20-12:55

1 stop35h 35m

$4,114

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Reviews of airlines servicing Portugal

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Portugal. 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 Portugal. Reviews last updated 11 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates from South Island to Portugal to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,557 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,557 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,557 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Related info for your journey

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

    Departing from South Island to Portugal will take you 37h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 19459 km.

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

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Top airline flying from South Island to Portugal

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EmiratesCheapest$2,852Average$3,126FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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