How long is the flight from Christchurch to Zurich?

For as low as $3,271, Emirates can have you in Zurich from Christchurch in 42h 25m. Christchurch and Zurich are separated by a distance of 18680 km.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Zurich ranges from 63.0 - 128.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 128.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Zurich when rainfall is around 63.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Zurich, 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 19.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 0.0 C).

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

When flying from Christchurch to Zurich, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

Yes. In addition to deals on Christchurch to Zurich flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to Zurich?

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

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

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to Zurich. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 November 2026.

Fri 25/1206:00 -

2 stops36h 45m

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Deal found 5/11$2,962

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2 stops29h 05m

Deal found 5/11$3,271

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2 stops28h 25m

Deal found 6/11$3,588

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3 stops33h 50m

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2 stops35h 40m

Deal found 6/11$4,022

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3 stops47h 30m

Deal found 6/11$4,353

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1 stop29h 05m

Mon 30/1121:10 -

2 stops51h 40m

Deal found 9/11$9,302

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Round-trip from	$2,944
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Average price	$2,343

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77h 30m total
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Christchurch

Wed 10/2

06:10-06:30

2 stops60h 20m

Zurich

Wed 31/12

00:00-11:00

Nonstop0h 00m

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CHC Christchurch - ZRH Zurich

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Christchurch

Sun 14/2

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2 stops60h 20m

Zurich

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00:00-11:00

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CHC Christchurch - ZRH Zurich

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Christchurch

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14:20-07:25

1 stop29h 05m

Zurich

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00:00-11:00

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Christchurch

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3 stops46h 35m

Zurich

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00:00-11:00

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$1,543

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CHC Christchurch - ZRH Zurich

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Christchurch

Tue 9/2

14:15-15:30

1 stop37h 15m

Zurich

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00:00-11:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,682

ChristchurchZurich

CHC Christchurch - ZRH Zurich

CHCZRH

Christchurch

Tue 19/1

14:15-15:30

1 stop37h 15m

Zurich

Wed 31/12

00:00-11:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,682

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CHC Christchurch - ZRH Zurich

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Mon 5/4

06:00-08:15

2 stops36h 15m

Zurich

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00:00-11:00

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$1,714

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CHC Christchurch - ZRH Zurich

CHCZRH

Christchurch

Sat 9/1

18:10-19:50

2 stops37h 40m

Zurich

Wed 31/12

00:00-11:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,842

ChristchurchZurich

CHC Christchurch - ZRH Zurich

CHCZRH

Christchurch

Fri 8/1

22:30-15:55

3 stops53h 25m

Zurich

Wed 31/12

00:00-11:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$2,076

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CHC Christchurch - ZRH Zurich

CHCZRH

Christchurch

Thu 7/1

14:20-06:10

1 stop27h 50m

Zurich

Wed 31/12

00:00-11:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$2,192

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What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Christchurch to Zurich?

Singapore (SIN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 80% of one-stop itineraries from Christchurch to Zurich on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Christchurch to Zurich?

Hong Kong (HKG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $2,834.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Christchurch to Zurich?

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 29h 05m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Christchurch to Zurich?

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 9h 13m.

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How long is the flight from Christchurch to Zurich?
For as low as $3,271, Emirates can have you in Zurich from Christchurch in 42h 25m. Christchurch and Zurich are separated by a distance of 18680 km.
Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Zurich that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Christchurch to Zurich flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to Zurich?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Christchurch to Zurich.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Christchurch to Zurich?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch to Zurich 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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Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 29h 05m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Christchurch to Zurich?

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