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Cheapest flights from South Island to Riverside
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Island to Riverside. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 31 January 2026.

Sat 28/214:10

CHC

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LAX

1 stop18h 50m

Fiji Airways

Sat 7/322:35

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop17h 35m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 29/1$1,234

Fri 6/206:05

CHC

-

LAX

2 stops26h 43m

Multiple Airlines

Thu 26/222:35

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop17h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 29/1$1,260

Mon 15/613:05

CHC

-

LAX

1 stop19h 00m

Fiji Airways

Tue 11/823:55

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop17h 10m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 30/1$1,262

Sun 21/613:05

CHC

-

LAX

1 stop19h 00m

Fiji Airways

Tue 30/623:55

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop17h 10m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 31/1$1,282

Mon 9/314:10

CHC

-

LAX

1 stop18h 50m

Fiji Airways

Thu 19/323:35

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop17h 35m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 30/1$1,311

Mon 9/309:50

CHC

-

LAX

2 stops21h 50m

Air Canada

Thu 19/312:50

LAX

-

CHC

2 stops38h 15m

Air Canada

Deal found 30/1$1,318

Tue 17/317:00

CHC

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LAX

1 stop14h 40m

Multiple Airlines

Tue 24/323:35

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop17h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 31/1$1,345

Mon 2/306:05

CHC

-

LAX

1 stop22h 20m

Qantas Airways

Mon 9/322:25

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop21h 00m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 31/1$1,399

Sat 28/206:15

CHC

-

LAX

2 stops26h 45m

Multiple Airlines

Sat 7/322:35

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop17h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 29/1$1,406

Sun 15/316:30

ZQN

-

LAX

1 stop19h 00m

Qantas Airways

Sun 22/323:50

LAX

-

ZQN

1 stop25h 15m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 29/1$1,717

Thu 19/307:00

ZQN

-

LAX

1 stop26h 30m

Qantas Airways

Sun 22/322:25

LAX

-

ZQN

1 stop26h 40m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 28/1$1,763

Sun 15/320:25

ZQN

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LAX

1 stop35h 15m

Multiple Airlines

Sun 22/323:35

LAX

-

ZQN

2 stops38h 30m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 29/1$1,803

Best flights from South Island to Riverside
Discover carefully curated flight deals from South Island to Riverside that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 31 January 2026.

Mon 15/613:05

CHC

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LAX

1 stop19h 00m

Fiji Airways

Tue 11/823:55

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop17h 10m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 30/1$1,262

Tue 17/310:30

CHC

-

LAX

2 stops21h 18m

Multiple Airlines

Tue 24/318:10

LAX

-

CHC

2 stops32h 55m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 31/1$1,311

Mon 9/309:50

CHC

-

LAX

2 stops21h 50m

Air Canada

Thu 19/312:50

LAX

-

CHC

2 stops38h 15m

Air Canada

Deal found 30/1$1,318

Sun 15/315:30

CHC

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LAX

2 stops16h 45m

Air New Zealand

Sun 22/320:05

LAX

-

CHC

2 stops18h 05m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 28/1$1,399

Mon 2/306:05

CHC

-

LAX

1 stop22h 20m

Qantas Airways

Mon 9/322:25

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop21h 00m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 31/1$1,399

Thu 19/307:00

ZQN

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LAX

1 stop26h 30m

American Airlines

Sun 22/312:49

LAX

-

ZQN

2 stops29h 46m

American Airlines

Deal found 28/1$1,904

Sun 21/613:05

CHC

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LAX

1 stop19h 00m

Fiji Airways

Tue 30/623:55

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop17h 10m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 31/1$1,282

Thu 19/315:05

ZQN

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LAX

2 stops39h 04m

United Airlines

Sun 22/317:48

LAX

-

ZQN

2 stops22h 32m

United Airlines

Deal found 30/1$2,572

Sat 28/206:15

CHC

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LAX

2 stops26h 45m

Multiple Airlines

Sat 7/322:35

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop17h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 29/1$1,406

Mon 9/314:10

CHC

-

LAX

1 stop18h 50m

Fiji Airways

Thu 19/323:35

LAX

-

CHC

1 stop17h 35m

Fiji Airways

Deal found 30/1$1,311

Sun 15/316:30

ZQN

-

LAX

1 stop19h 00m

Qantas Airways

Sun 22/323:50

LAX

-

ZQN

1 stop25h 15m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 29/1$1,717

Thu 19/307:00

ZQN

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LAX

1 stop26h 30m

Qantas Airways

Sun 22/322:25

LAX

-

ZQN

1 stop26h 40m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 28/1$1,763

Sun 15/316:45

ZQN

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LAX

2 stops38h 55m

Air New Zealand

Sun 22/320:05

LAX

-

ZQN

2 stops40h 15m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 29/1$1,971

Sun 15/320:25

ZQN

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LAX

1 stop35h 15m

Multiple Airlines

Sun 22/323:35

LAX

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ZQN

2 stops38h 30m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 29/1$1,803

Find flight deals from South Island to Riverside

Round-trip from	$1,234
One-way from	$604

Fiji Airways

Fiji Airways
28/2-7/3
2 total stops
36h 25m total
South Island to Riverside

Air Canada

Air Canada
8/2
2 total stops
26h 38m total
South Island to Riverside

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ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Mon 15/6

13:05-13:05

1 stop19h 00m

Los Angeles

Tue 11/8

23:55-12:05

1 stop17h 10m

$1,262

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Sun 21/6

13:05-13:05

1 stop19h 00m

Los Angeles

Tue 30/6

23:55-12:05

1 stop17h 10m

$1,282

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Tue 17/3

10:30-11:48

2 stops21h 18m

Los Angeles

Tue 24/3

18:10-23:05

2 stops32h 55m

$1,311

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Mon 9/3

14:10-13:00

1 stop18h 50m

Los Angeles

Thu 19/3

23:35-13:10

1 stop17h 35m

$1,311

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Mon 9/3

09:50-11:40

2 stops21h 50m

Los Angeles

Thu 19/3

12:50-23:05

2 stops38h 15m

$1,318

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Sun 15/3

15:30-12:15

2 stops16h 45m

Los Angeles

Sun 22/3

20:05-10:10

2 stops18h 05m

$1,399

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Mon 2/3

06:05-07:25

1 stop22h 20m

Los Angeles

Mon 9/3

22:25-15:25

1 stop21h 00m

$1,399

ChristchurchLos Angeles

CHC - LAX

CHCLAX

Christchurch

Sat 28/2

06:15-12:00

2 stops26h 45m

Los Angeles

Sat 7/3

22:35-13:10

1 stop17h 35m

$1,406

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Sun 15/3

16:30-15:30

1 stop19h 00m

Los Angeles

Sun 22/3

23:50-21:05

1 stop25h 15m

$1,717

QueenstownLos Angeles

ZQN - LAX

ZQNLAX

Queenstown Intl

Thu 19/3

07:00-13:30

1 stop26h 30m

Los Angeles

Sun 22/3

22:25-21:05

1 stop26h 40m

$1,763

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Best time to book a flight from South Island to Riverside

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Riverside from South Island with our price prediction graph.

CHC-LAX

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Island to Riverside

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CHC-LAX

ZQN-LAX

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Island to Riverside?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Riverside (average of $981). Flying from South Island to Riverside in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,184). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Riverside

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways from South Island to Riverside to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

8.0

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

8.0

Very Good

8.0

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

8.0

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

7.5

Good

8.0

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

7.1

Good

8.0

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 17

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from South Island to Riverside?
Fiji Airways, Qantas Airways, and American Airlines can get you from South Island to Riverside in just under 19h. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 30m. South Island and Riverside are separated by a distance of 11082 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Island to Riverside one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Fiji Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $545. Air New Zealand flights start at $582 while deals on Qantas Airways start at $595 one-way.
Can I find deals for flights from South Island to Riverside that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Island to Riverside flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Island to Riverside?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Island to Riverside.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Island to Riverside?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Island 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 South Island to Riverside?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Riverside (average of $981). Flying from South Island to Riverside in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,184). 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 4 airlines flying from South Island to Riverside

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Air Canada	Cheapest$583	Average$1,200	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
Fiji Airways	Cheapest$952	Average$1,192	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Fiji Airways flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$981	Average$1,554	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,243	Average$1,816	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights

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