Cheap flights from Christchurch to Salinas, California from $1,071

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 23/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — SFO
5 Jul — 12 Jul1
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 5 June 2026.

Sun 30/813:05
CHC
-
SFO
1 stop19h 35m
Fiji Airways
Sat 17/1023:10
SFO
-
CHC
1 stop17h 55m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 4/6$1,561
Sat 19/913:05
CHC
-
SFO
1 stop19h 35m
Fiji Airways
Fri 16/1022:35
SFO
-
CHC
1 stop18h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 4/6$1,605
Fri 4/910:30
CHC
-
SFO
2 stops22h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/923:25
SFO
-
CHC
1 stop17h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$1,657
Sun 15/1109:40
CHC
-
SFO
2 stops23h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/1121:50
SFO
-
CHC
2 stops22h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$1,699
Sun 27/1214:10
CHC
-
SFO
1 stop19h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 17/122:05
SFO
-
CHC
2 stops27h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6$1,774
Thu 17/913:05
CHC
-
SFO
2 stops27h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 16/1022:35
SFO
-
CHC
1 stop18h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/6$1,781
Thu 17/920:30
CHC
-
SFO
2 stops36h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 17/1023:10
SFO
-
CHC
1 stop17h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/6$1,791
Sun 30/813:05
CHC
-
SFO
2 stops26h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 16/1022:35
SFO
-
CHC
1 stop18h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/6$1,817
Sun 30/813:05
CHC
-
SFO
2 stops26h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 17/1023:10
SFO
-
CHC
1 stop17h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/6$1,847
Wed 2/909:00
CHC
-
SFO
2 stops23h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 16/1022:35
SFO
-
CHC
1 stop18h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/6$1,852

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 5 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,561

One-way from

$1,071

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,053
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 30/8-17/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 30m total
  • Christchurch to Salinas
23/7
  • 23/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 36h 48m total
  • Christchurch to Salinas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($92 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($53 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Wed 22/7

06:20-10:56

2 stops23h 36m

San Francisco

Wed 29/7

16:04-15:25

2 stops28h 21m

$2,225
Fastest return journey

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Wed 26/8

06:10-08:05

1 stop20h 55m

San Francisco

Sun 30/8

22:05-12:25

1 stop19h 20m

$2,244

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Fri 18/9

16:35-17:45

1 stop20h 10m

San Francisco

Tue 20/10

21:30-00:20

1 stop30h 50m

$2,295

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Sun 15/11

09:40-12:25

2 stops23h 45m

San Francisco

Wed 25/11

19:55-13:10

3 stops44h 15m

$2,435

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Wed 1/7

06:20-13:04

2 stops25h 44m

San Francisco

Tue 7/7

16:04-15:25

2 stops28h 21m

$2,443

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Thu 9/7

16:35-16:00

2 stops42h 25m

San Francisco

Thu 16/7

23:20-00:20

2 stops54h 00m

$2,647

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Wed 8/7

06:20-11:27

2 stops24h 07m

San Francisco

Wed 15/7

11:40-16:25

3 stops33h 45m

$2,799

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Sat 11/7

20:10-12:55

1 stop35h 45m

San Francisco

Sat 18/7

16:30-12:05

2 stops24h 35m

$2,869

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Thu 25/6

06:00-10:55

2 stops23h 55m

San Francisco

Wed 15/7

16:04-00:20

2 stops37h 16m

$3,080

ChristchurchSan Francisco

CHC - SFO

CHCSFO

Christchurch

Thu 25/6

11:00-06:50

1 stop14h 50m

San Francisco

Wed 15/7

23:00-23:05

1 stop29h 05m

$3,092

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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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 5 June 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.

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

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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.

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  • How long is the flight from Christchurch to Salinas?

    United Airlines and Qantas Airways can get you from Christchurch to Salinas in just under 20h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 45m. 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?

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Top 3 airlines flying from Christchurch to Salinas

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,038Average$1,615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,083Average$1,643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,320Average$1,570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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