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How Much Does it Cost To Fly To Canterbury?
Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Fri, 10 Oct. - Sun, 12 Oct.
WLG
Wellington
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$143 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$143
Return
found 4 days ago
Fri, 10 Oct. - Sun, 12 Oct.
WLG
Wellington
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$153 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$153
Return
found 4 days ago
Fri, 12 Sep. - Sun, 14 Sep.
WLG
Wellington
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$177 Return, found 8 hours ago
NZ$177
Return
found 8 hours ago
Fri, 10 Oct. - Sun, 12 Oct.
WLG
Wellington
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$194 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$194
Return
found 4 days ago
Fri, 12 Sep. - Sun, 14 Sep.
WLG
Wellington
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$197 Return, found 8 hours ago
NZ$197
Return
found 8 hours ago
Fri, 10 Oct. - Sun, 12 Oct.
WLG
Wellington
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$204 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$204
Return
found 4 days ago
Fri, 10 Oct. - Sun, 12 Oct.
WLG
Wellington
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$247 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$247
Return
found 4 days ago
Fri, 12 Sep. - Sun, 14 Sep.
WLG
Wellington
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$251 Return, found 8 hours ago
NZ$251
Return
found 8 hours ago
Tue, 9 Sep. - Tue, 9 Sep.
WLG
Wellington
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$254 Return, found 8 hours ago
NZ$254
Return
found 8 hours ago
Fri, 10 Oct. - Sun, 12 Oct.
WLG
Wellington
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$258 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$258
Return
found 4 days ago
Tue, 4 Nov. - Sat, 8 Nov.
NPL
New Plymouth
BHE
Blenheim
NZ$352 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$352
Return
found 1 day ago
Tue, 4 Nov. - Sat, 8 Nov.
NPL
New Plymouth
BHE
Blenheim
NZ$392 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$392
Return
found 1 day ago
Tue, 4 Nov. - Sat, 8 Nov.
NPL
New Plymouth
BHE
Blenheim
NZ$399 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$399
Return
found 1 day ago
Tue, 4 Nov. - Tue, 11 Nov.
NPL
New Plymouth
BHE
Blenheim
NZ$419 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$419
Return
found 1 day ago
Tue, 4 Nov. - Wed, 5 Nov.
NPL
New Plymouth
BHE
Blenheim
NZ$431 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$431
Return
found 1 day ago
Tue, 4 Nov. - Sat, 8 Nov.
NPL
New Plymouth
BHE
Blenheim
NZ$432 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$432
Return
found 1 day ago
Tue, 4 Nov. - Mon, 10 Nov.
NPL
New Plymouth
BHE
Blenheim
NZ$438 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$438
Return
found 1 day ago
Tue, 4 Nov. - Sat, 8 Nov.
NPL
New Plymouth
BHE
Blenheim
NZ$439 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$439
Return
found 1 day ago
Tue, 4 Nov. - Wed, 5 Nov.
NPL
New Plymouth
BHE
Blenheim
NZ$446 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$446
Return
found 1 day ago
Fri, 7 Nov. - Tue, 11 Nov.
NPL
New Plymouth
BHE
Blenheim
NZ$451 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$451
Return
found 1 day ago
| Origin | Destination | Travel dates | Flights from* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WLG | Christchurch | October 10 to October 12 | NZ$143 |
| WLG | Blenheim | September 13 to September 14 | NZ$156 |
| AKL | Christchurch | September 21 to September 29 | NZ$224 |
| SYD | Christchurch | September 22 to October 14 | NZ$651 |
| BNE | Christchurch | October 12 to October 21 | NZ$738 |
| Origin | Destination | Travel dates | Flights from* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WLG | Christchurch | August 24 to August 28 | NZ$396 |
Find The Perfect Hotel For After Your Flight
Score Epic Canterbury Accommodation Deals
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
165 Cashel Street, Christchurch
The price is NZ$86 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$86
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Reviewed on 17 Aug. 2025
LyLo Christchurch
5 Peter Leeming Road, Burnside, Christchurch
The price is NZ$94 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
NZ$94
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star eco-certified hostel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"So close to the airport and so affordable. Super easy to wake up for an early flight."
Reviewed on 15 Aug. 2025
Country Glen Lodge
107 Bealey Avenue, Christchurch
The price is NZ$113 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
NZ$113
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Hagley Park and New Brighton ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (779 reviews)
"I liked everything about the Country Glen Lodge and would definitely stay there again and would recommend it to others."
Reviewed on 4 Jun. 2025
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Hotel Give
12 Hereford Street, Christchurch
The price is NZ$89 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
NZ$89
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (998 reviews)
"I love how the stuffs are very approachable and helpful."
Reviewed on 17 Aug. 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Hotels With Airport Transportation
Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
45 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch
The price is NZ$146 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$146
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
Reviewed on 19 Aug. 2025
Airport Lodge Motel
105 Roydvale Avenue, Christchurch
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hagley Park and Russley Golf Club are ...
"Nice and handy to the areas we wanted to visit. Will definitely stay at the motel again."
Reviewed on 29 Nov. 2021
Hotel Elms Christchurch, Ascend Hotel Collection
456 Papanui Road, Christchurch
The price is NZ$161 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
NZ$161
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (693 reviews)
"Great room, modern and warm."
Reviewed on 14 Aug. 2025
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Sudima Christchurch Airport
550 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch
The price is NZ$208 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$208
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,026 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful and room was clean and the mattress was nice and comfortable. The hotel has a lovely courtyard to enjoy in the warmer months"
Reviewed on 17 Aug. 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Score Epic Canterbury Accommodation Deals
Adina Heritage Christchurch
28 - 30 Cathedral Square, Christchurch
The price is NZ$231 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$231
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,010 reviews)
Great stay.
"Excellent Hotel. Downstairs Bar and Restaurant were great. Very comfortable apartment, that is well located for all sights. Directly opposite the damaged Cathedral. Very close to the Conference Centre."
Reviewed on 27 Jul. 2025
Fino Hotel and Suites
87 Kilmore Street, Christchurch
The price is NZ$235 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
NZ$235
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (836 reviews)
"Penthouse apartment is the best, its huge. The biggest beds & very compfy."
Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025
Southwark Hotel & Apartments
25 Southwark Street, Christchurch
The price is NZ$133 per night from 18 Sept to 19 Sept
NZ$133
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,987 reviews)
"Staff were great and the room was nice+ comfortable bed"
Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025
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LyLo Christchurch
5 Peter Leeming Road, Burnside, Christchurch
The price is NZ$94 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
NZ$94
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star eco-certified hostel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"So close to the airport and so affordable. Super easy to wake up for an early flight."
Reviewed on 15 Aug. 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Family Friendly Hotels in
Peppers Bluewater Resort
State Highway 8, Lake Tekapo
The price is NZ$256 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
NZ$256
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (3,177 reviews)
"The heating system is good and the area is good enough to see the stars and Galaxy"
Reviewed on 18 Aug. 2025
Commodore Airport Hotel
449 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch
The price is NZ$263 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$263
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
Great as always
"Commodore delivers as always. We often stay here and it never diaappoints"
Reviewed on 18 Aug. 2025
Ashford Motor Lodge
35 Papanui Road, Christchurch
The price is NZ$151 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$151
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hagley Park and Hare Krishna ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (702 reviews)
A little bit of excellence in every way.
"It was roomy, quiet, warm and very comfortable. It had full kitchen facilities and I think we may have been upgraded. It is close to Merivale and within walking distance from eateries and shops. The staff were very friendly and couldn't be more helpful. It is one of our favourite places."
Reviewed on 17 Aug. 2025
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Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch
39 Meadow Strêt, Papanui, Christchurch
The price is NZ$99 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
NZ$99
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury holiday park in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an area shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (907 reviews)
"Service was on point, even when we booked for spa and each time we came to buy from the reception everyone was smiley and friendly. What made it even better was seeing a sign that ses kind people are my kinda people."
Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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How to book cheap flights
What is the lowest price on Wotif for a flight to Canterbury?
Flights to Canterbury start as low as NZ$143. Once you’ve snagged your flight, it’s time to build that itinerary. If your flight touches down in a bustling city, you’ll want a head start, so you can get from jet-way to getaway as quickly as possible. Flying for business? Squeeze in some sightseeing and a snack at a locally loved restaurant between meetings—you’ll have plenty of cash thanks to our cheap business class flights to Canterbury. You know what they say about all work and no play, after all.
What are the most popular airlines that fly to Canterbury?
Jetstar, Air New Zealand. Pack your favourite magazines or stack your video queue for a mini-marathon of that television show your co-workers have been raving about. And if you get hooked a few episodes in, don’t worry; there’s always the return flight to finish the binge. Ready to book cheap flights to Canterbury? Check out our selection of airfares and start putting together a holiday that fits your schedule and price range. We offer sweet deals, so you don’t have to move mountains to see the world. In fact, we’ll help you get to those mountains (or ocean, or forest) today!
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It’s good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif’s 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.
*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
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