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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Riverside from $720

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 25/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — LAX
21 Jun — 28 Jun1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Christchurch to Riverside are usually found in February or August, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Christchurch to Riverside

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Christchurch to Riverside flight deals. Data was last updated 16 June 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,365

One-way from

$720

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,635
1/11-15/11
  • 1/11-15/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 40h 30m total
  • Christchurch to Riverside
25/8
  • 25/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 25m total
  • Christchurch to Riverside
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($54 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($43 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

Find flight deals from Christchurch to Riverside

Cheapest flights from Christchurch to Riverside
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to Riverside. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 June 2025.

Sat 18/1014:05CHC - LAX
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/1122:45LAX - CHC
2 stops21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/6$1,360
Thu 30/1014:05CHC - LAX
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Tue 18/1122:45LAX - CHC
1 stop17h 20mFiji Airways
Deal found 15/6$1,497
Wed 30/716:00CHC - LAX
1 stop16h 20mAir New Zealand
Wed 6/822:10LAX - CHC
2 stops22h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 15/6$1,657
Tue 22/706:00CHC - LAX
1 stop27h 25mQantas Airways
Sun 17/823:10LAX - CHC
1 stop21h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/6$1,726
Wed 29/1006:10CHC - LAX
2 stops31h 56mAir Canada
Sat 15/1106:30LAX - CHC
2 stops43h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 15/6$1,733
Wed 29/1006:00CHC - LAX
2 stops28h 56mUnited Airlines
Fri 14/1122:35LAX - CHC
2 stops41h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/6$1,814
Sat 1/1116:05CHC - LAX
3 stops40h 10mSingapore Airlines
Sat 15/1122:05LAX - CHC
2 stops43h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 15/6$3,209

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Christchurch to Riverside that are best for you.

Fly from

Christchurch

Fly to

Riverside

Route

Departure

Return

Price

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Sat 18/10

14:05-12:55

1 stop18h 50m

Los Angeles

Mon 3/11

22:45-17:35

2 stops21h 50m

$1,360

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Thu 30/10

14:05-12:55

1 stop18h 50m

Los Angeles

Tue 18/11

22:45-13:05

1 stop17h 20m

$1,497

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Wed 30/7

16:00-13:20

1 stop16h 20m

Los Angeles

Wed 6/8

22:10-15:40

2 stops22h 30m

$1,657

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Tue 22/7

06:00-14:25

1 stop27h 25m

Los Angeles

Sun 17/8

23:10-15:25

1 stop21h 15m

$1,726

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Wed 29/10

06:10-18:06

2 stops31h 56m

Los Angeles

Sat 15/11

06:30-23:05

2 stops43h 35m

$1,733

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Wed 29/10

06:00-14:56

2 stops28h 56m

Los Angeles

Fri 14/11

22:35-13:25

2 stops41h 50m

$1,814

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Sat 1/11

16:05-12:15

3 stops40h 10m

Los Angeles

Sat 15/11

22:05-14:30

2 stops43h 25m

$3,209

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Mon 25/8

20:30-12:55

2 stops35h 25m

$720

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Thu 7/8

05:45-13:20

1 stop26h 35m

$878

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Tue 9/12

14:15-21:35

3 stops52h 20m

$910

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 15/6

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Best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Riverside

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Christchurch to Riverside. Price data was last updated on 13 June 2025.

The best time to book flights from Christchurch to Riverside is 73 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 Riverside?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Riverside (average of $756). Flying from Christchurch to Riverside in December is currently the most expensive (average of $989). 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 R1V?

Find hourly flight availability from Christchurch to Riverside. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 June 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Christchurch to Riverside as you normally would.

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

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

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

Rainfall in Riverside by month

Plan your trip to Riverside by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Riverside ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Riverside when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Riverside by month

Plan your trip to Riverside by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Riverside, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Riverside

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Riverside. 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 Riverside. Reviews last updated 16 June 2025.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Christchurch to Riverside. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Christchurch to Riverside?

    If you book a flight to Riverside 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 0 flights from Christchurch to Riverside per day from 6 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Christchurch to Riverside one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air New Zealand, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $878. United Airlines flights start at $910 while deals on Qantas Airways start at $1,033 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Riverside (average of $756). Flying from Christchurch to Riverside in December is currently the most expensive (average of $989). 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 6 airlines flying from Christchurch to Riverside

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$911Average$1,167FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,036Average$1,686FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,068Average$1,265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,144Average$1,652FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,301Average$2,019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,324Average$1,713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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