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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Riverside from $634

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 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — LAX
13 Jul — 20 Jul1
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 8 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,250

One-way from

$634

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,849
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 5/8-12/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 71h 43m total
  • Christchurch to Riverside
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 5/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 53m total
  • Christchurch to Riverside
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($58 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($42 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 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 8 July 2025.

Tue 5/806:05CHC - LAX
2 stops36h 53mAir Canada
Tue 12/817:15LAX - CHC
2 stops34h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 6/7$1,250
Tue 5/806:00CHC - LAX
1 stop19h 00mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/823:05LAX - CHC
1 stop29h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/7$1,363
Tue 5/813:15CHC - LAX
1 stop18h 40mFiji Airways
Tue 12/823:55LAX - CHC
1 stop17h 20mFiji Airways
Deal found 7/7$1,391
Thu 28/806:20CHC - LAX
1 stop19h 40mQantas Airways
Sat 13/921:50LAX - CHC
1 stop21h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/7$1,395
Fri 14/1116:00CHC - LAX
1 stop16h 15mAir New Zealand
Tue 18/1120:10LAX - CHC
1 stop25h 20mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/7$1,411
Thu 28/813:05CHC - LAX
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 13/923:55LAX - CHC
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$1,496
Sat 6/1217:00CHC - LAX
2 stops34h 00mUnited Airlines
Sat 27/1222:45LAX - CHC
2 stops38h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/7$1,767

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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

Tue 5/8

06:05-23:58

2 stops36h 53m

Los Angeles

Tue 12/8

17:15-23:05

2 stops34h 50m

$1,250

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Tue 5/8

06:00-06:00

1 stop19h 00m

Los Angeles

Tue 12/8

23:05-23:59

1 stop29h 54m

$1,363

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Tue 5/8

13:15-12:55

1 stop18h 40m

Los Angeles

Tue 12/8

23:55-12:15

1 stop17h 20m

$1,391

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Thu 28/8

06:20-07:00

1 stop19h 40m

Los Angeles

Sat 13/9

21:50-14:45

1 stop21h 55m

$1,395

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Fri 14/11

11:25-10:40

2 stops20h 15m

Los Angeles

Tue 18/11

19:05-12:35

2 stops20h 30m

$1,411

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Thu 28/8

13:05-12:55

1 stop18h 50m

Los Angeles

Sat 13/9

23:55-17:35

2 stops22h 40m

$1,496

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Sat 6/12

17:00-06:00

2 stops34h 00m

Los Angeles

Sat 27/12

22:45-10:35

2 stops38h 50m

$1,767

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Tue 5/8

06:05-23:58

2 stops36h 53m

$634

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Tue 5/8

13:15-12:55

1 stop18h 40m

$676

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Thu 17/7

06:00-06:00

1 stop19h 00m

$691

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Deals found on 6/7

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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 27 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 $744). Flying from Christchurch to Riverside in December is currently the most expensive (average of $981). 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 8 July 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.

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 8 July 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Fiji Airways, andAir New Zealand from Christchurch to Riverside to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 Canada, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $634. Fiji Airways flights start at $676 while deals on American Airlines start at $691 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 $744). Flying from Christchurch to Riverside in December is currently the most expensive (average of $981). 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

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Christchurch to Riverside. 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 8 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$913Average$1,161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,039Average$1,440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,071Average$1,269FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,146Average$1,641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,304Average$2,024FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,325Average$1,748FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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