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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Salinas, California from $757

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 5/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — SFO
31 Jul — 7 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Christchurch to Salinas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to Salinas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 July 2026.

Sat 1/813:05
CHC
-
SFO
1 stop19h 50m
Fiji Airways
Sat 8/822:35
SFO
-
CHC
1 stop18h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 28/6$1,294
Sat 31/1014:10
CHC
-
SFO
1 stop19h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/1120:42
SFO
-
CHC
2 stops43h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/6$1,649
Sat 31/1014:10
CHC
-
SFO
1 stop19h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 17/1116:44
SFO
-
CHC
2 stops23h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/6$1,663
Sat 31/1014:10
CHC
-
SFO
1 stop19h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 15/1122:05
SFO
-
CHC
2 stops27h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/6$1,739
Sat 31/1014:10
CHC
-
SFO
1 stop19h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 21/1121:50
SFO
-
CHC
2 stops37h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/6$1,741
Sat 31/1014:10
CHC
-
SFO
1 stop19h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 18/1121:50
SFO
-
CHC
2 stops27h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/6$1,750
Sat 1/820:40
CHC
-
SFO
2 stops53h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/822:35
SFO
-
CHC
1 stop18h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6$1,771
Sat 31/1014:10
CHC
-
SFO
1 stop19h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 19/1109:18
SFO
-
CHC
2 stops33h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/6$1,958
Mon 3/813:15
CHC
-
SFO
2 stops18h 40m
Air New Zealand
Mon 10/822:05
SFO
-
CHC
2 stops17h 45m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 28/6$2,011
Sun 2/819:10
CHC
-
SFO
1 stop30h 40m
Air New Zealand
Sun 9/822:05
SFO
-
CHC
2 stops17h 45m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 27/6$2,023

Find flight deals from Christchurch to Salinas

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Christchurch to Salinas flight deals. Data was last updated 1 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,294

One-way from

$757

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,949
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 1/8-8/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 20m total
  • Christchurch to Salinas
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Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 5/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 25m total
  • Christchurch to Salinas
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($231 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($39 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price

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ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Thu 6/8

11:00-06:50

1 stop14h 50m

San Francisco

Thu 13/8

23:00-10:25

1 stop16h 25m

$2,080

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Sat 31/10

14:10-13:35

1 stop19h 25m

San Francisco

Sat 21/11

21:50-13:10

1 stop18h 20m

$2,096

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Tue 1/9

05:45-12:55

1 stop26h 10m

San Francisco

Wed 30/9

21:05-07:25

1 stop38h 20m

$2,158

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Thu 15/10

16:45-21:39

2 stops24h 54m

San Francisco

Mon 19/10

10:31-15:25

2 stops32h 54m

$2,198

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Fri 30/10

16:15-12:05

1 stop15h 50m

San Francisco

Tue 17/11

22:45-08:50

1 stop37h 05m

$2,272

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Mon 3/8

20:10-17:47

3 stops40h 37m

San Francisco

Mon 10/8

21:43-07:35

3 stops62h 52m

$2,327

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Thu 15/10

06:10-08:10

1 stop22h 00m

San Francisco

Mon 19/10

23:05-23:05

1 stop28h 00m

$2,343

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Sat 31/10

06:00-10:50

2 stops24h 50m

San Francisco

Thu 19/11

11:15-15:25

2 stops31h 10m

$2,361

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Mon 3/8

09:40-19:21

3 stops28h 41m

San Francisco

Mon 10/8

10:12-14:45

2 stops33h 33m

$2,364
Cheapest one-way

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Fri 4/12

06:00-08:10

1 stop23h 10m

$814

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Reviews of airlines servicing Salinas

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salinas. 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 Salinas. Reviews last updated 1 July 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Christchurch to Salinas, such as Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
649 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,Jun 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
649 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
649 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,Jun 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,054 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
649 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,Jun 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,921 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
649 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,Jun 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Christchurch to Salinas?

    Christchurch (CHC) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Christchurch to Salinas. You should not have trouble finding flights to Salinas from Christchurch; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Salinas per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights from the Christchurch airport to Salinas. It is only a 9.5 km journey to Christchurch (CHC) from Christchurch’s city centre.

  • How popular is this Christchurch to Salinas flight route?

    Within the past month, 102 users have taken a look at flights from Christchurch to Salinas.

  • How long is the flight from Christchurch to Salinas?

    Air New Zealand, Fiji Airways, and American Airlines can get you from Christchurch to Salinas in just under 14h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h 04m. There are 11140 km between Christchurch and Salinas. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Christchurch to Salinas?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Christchurch to Salinas? While on average our users pay $10,719, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $10,702. The most popular route (Christchurch - San Francisco), is priced around $1,847.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch to Salinas by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,077Average$1,529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,123Average$1,704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,356Average$1,654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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