How long is the flight from Christchurch to Washington, D.C.?

Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and Qantas Airways can get you from Christchurch to Washington, D.C. in just under 29h 01m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 46m. There are 14305 km between Christchurch and Washington, D.C.. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back. Find deals

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Christchurch to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

Air New Zealand, at $1,939, was found to be the cheapest airline from Christchurch to Washington, D.C... Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 66.0 - 102.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 102.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 66.0 mm. Find deals

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., 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 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C). Find deals

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHC to WAS?

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

What airport do you fly from for flights from Christchurch to Washington, D.C.?

Located just 9.5 km from the city centre, Christchurch is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Washington, D.C. from Christchurch. Booking flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Washington, D.C. should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Washington, D.C. from 1 airline.

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Thu 3/1206:05

CHC

IAD

2 stops40h 55m

American Airlines

Mon 7/1216:58

IAD

CHC

2 stops26h 07m

American Airlines

Deal found 29/3$2,398

Tue 20/1006:00

CHC

IAD

2 stops40h 00m

American Airlines

Sat 24/1006:24

IAD

CHC

2 stops37h 41m

American Airlines

Deal found 30/3$2,554

Thu 14/506:00

CHC

IAD

2 stops33h 26m

Qantas Airways

Thu 21/519:24

IAD

CHC

2 stops28h 01m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 30/3$2,795

Thu 14/517:05

CHC

IAD

2 stops21h 44m

Air New Zealand

Thu 21/515:15

IAD

CHC

2 stops27h 10m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 29/3$2,802

Wed 3/609:00

CHC

IAD

2 stops29h 43m

Air New Zealand

Tue 8/922:20

IAD

CHC

2 stops42h 35m

Air New Zealand

Deal found 30/3$2,821

Wed 12/806:30

CHC

IAD

2 stops32h 13m

United Airlines

Wed 2/917:59

IAD

CHC

2 stops26h 26m

United Airlines

Deal found 30/3$2,868

Mon 4/511:00

CHC

IAD

2 stops27h 49m

United Airlines

Mon 11/517:55

IAD

CHC

2 stops26h 30m

United Airlines

Deal found 30/3$2,884

Sun 3/517:05

CHC

IAD

2 stops21h 44m

United Airlines

Sun 10/508:50

IAD

CHC

2 stops32h 45m

United Airlines

Deal found 30/3$2,924

Wed 12/806:00

CHC

IAD

2 stops32h 47m

Qantas Airways

Wed 2/918:41

IAD

CHC

2 stops28h 44m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 30/3$2,940

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CHC - IAD

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Christchurch

Wed 3/6

09:00-22:43

2 stops29h 43m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 8/9

22:20-08:55

2 stops42h 35m

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ChristchurchWashington, D.C.

CHC - IAD

CHCIAD

Christchurch

Mon 10/8

06:10-19:11

2 stops29h 01m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 2/9

12:35-10:25

2 stops29h 50m

$2,941

ChristchurchWashington, D.C.

CHC - IAD

CHCIAD

Christchurch

Mon 10/8

06:00-22:47

2 stops32h 47m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 31/8

14:46-00:10

2 stops41h 24m

$3,018

ChristchurchWashington, D.C.

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Christchurch

Mon 10/8

06:00-22:47

2 stops32h 47m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/9

14:46-14:45

2 stops31h 59m

$3,048

ChristchurchWashington, D.C.

CHC - IAD

CHCIAD

Christchurch

Tue 11/8

16:35-22:47

2 stops46h 12m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 31/8

14:46-15:25

2 stops32h 39m

$3,202

ChristchurchWashington, D.C.

CHC - IAD

CHCIAD

Christchurch

Sun 9/8

15:45-22:47

2 stops47h 02m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 30/8

18:41-15:25

2 stops28h 44m

$3,207

ChristchurchWashington, D.C.

CHC - IAD

CHCIAD

Christchurch

Tue 11/8

16:35-22:47

2 stops46h 12m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 3/9

18:41-15:25

2 stops28h 44m

$3,233

ChristchurchWashington, D.C.

CHC - IAD

CHCIAD

Christchurch

Wed 3/6

06:00-06:22

2 stops40h 22m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 8/9

22:36-23:05

3 stops56h 29m

$3,455

ChristchurchWashington, D.C.

CHC - IAD

CHCIAD

Christchurch

Wed 3/6

16:35-20:29

3 stops43h 54m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 8/9

12:48-14:20

3 stops33h 32m

$4,042

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ChristchurchWashington, D.C.

CHC - IAD

CHCIAD

Christchurch

Thu 14/5

17:05-23:59

2 stops22h 54m

$1,450

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Christchurch to Washington, D.C.?
Located just 9.5 km from the city centre, Christchurch is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Washington, D.C. from Christchurch. Booking flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Washington, D.C. should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Washington, D.C. from 1 airline.
How long is the flight from Christchurch to Washington, D.C.?
Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and Qantas Airways can get you from Christchurch to Washington, D.C. in just under 29h 01m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 46m. There are 14305 km between Christchurch and Washington, D.C.. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Christchurch to Washington, D.C. round-trip?
Air New Zealand, at $1,939, was found to be the cheapest airline from Christchurch to Washington, D.C...
Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Christchurch to Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to Washington, D.C.?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Christchurch to Washington, D.C..
Can I find deals for business class flights from Christchurch to Washington, D.C.?
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