Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Auckland (AKL)

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Cheapest Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Auckland (AKL)

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Jetstar
Fri, 13 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
CHC
Christchurch Intl.
AKL
Auckland Intl.
NZ$164 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$164
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, 13 Nov from Christchurch Intl. to Auckland Intl., returning Fri, 20 Nov, priced at NZ$164 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Fri, 13 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
CHC
Christchurch Intl.
AKL
Auckland Intl.
NZ$168 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$168
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, 13 Nov from Christchurch Intl. to Auckland Intl., returning Fri, 20 Nov, priced at NZ$168 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Fri, 13 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
CHC
Christchurch Intl.
AKL
Auckland Intl.
NZ$172 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$172
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, 13 Nov from Christchurch Intl. to Auckland Intl., returning Fri, 20 Nov, priced at NZ$172 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Fri, 13 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
CHC
Christchurch Intl.
AKL
Auckland Intl.
NZ$178 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$178
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, 13 Nov from Christchurch Intl. to Auckland Intl., returning Fri, 20 Nov, priced at NZ$178 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Fri, 13 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
CHC
Christchurch Intl.
AKL
Auckland Intl.
NZ$182 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$182
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, 13 Nov from Christchurch Intl. to Auckland Intl., returning Fri, 20 Nov, priced at NZ$182 found 1 day ago

Best Day to Book Flight from Christchurch (CHC) to Auckland (AKL)

Christchurch to Auckland Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Auckland (AKL)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Christchurch to Auckland flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top CHC to AKL routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Christchurch Intl.
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
CHC
Traveling To
Auckland Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
AKL
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
 hours mins
Direct Flight Time
 hours mins
Flight Price
NZ$164

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Christchurch Airport to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
You'll be flat out finishing your in-flight movie before the wheels touch down at Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL). The usual flight time from Christchurch Airport is a mere 1 hour and 23 minutes.
What airlines fly direct from Christchurch Airport to Auckland Airport?
You won't have to bother about tedious stopovers or your gear going to another part of the world. Select from a handful of airlines that fly direct from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Auckland Airport, such as Air New Zealand and Jetstar.
How many flights are there from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Auckland Airport?
If you're keen to make your way to Auckland in a flash, you just got lucky. All you have to do is book one of the 16 flights operating on the route between CHC and AKL daily.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here's an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flights 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.
Address:
Auckland ,
New Zealand
IATA code:
AKL
Longitude:
174.783524
Latitude:
-37.004786
Time zone:
Pacific/Auckland
Address:
Christchurch ,
New Zealand
IATA code:
CHC
Longitude:
172.538892
Latitude:
-43.488655
Time zone:
Pacific/Auckland

Christchurch to Auckland Flight Deals from NZ$164

Considering a quick trip to Auckland, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from CHC to AKL. With heaps of cheap fares from Christchurch, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

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For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Auckland from Christchurch from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Auckland in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Auckland from Christchurch 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at NZ$164 and rising to NZ$182 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Christchurch to Auckland today!  

Find cheap airfares to Auckland from Christchurch 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Christchurch and Auckland
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in November)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Christchurch to Auckland

Pullman Auckland Airport

Pullman Auckland Airport

5 out of 5
37 Tom Pearce Drive Auckland
The price is NZ$359 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
NZ$359
6 Apr - 7 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (952 reviews)
Clean and quiet

Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

Pullman Auckland Airport
Novotel Auckland Airport

Novotel Auckland Airport

4.5 out of 5
35 Tom Pearce Dr Auckland
The price is NZ$323 per night from 3 Apr to 4 Apr
NZ$323
3 Apr - 4 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,264 reviews)
Nice hotel next to the international terminal.

Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

Novotel Auckland Airport
ibis budget Auckland Airport

ibis budget Auckland Airport

3 out of 5
2 Leonard Isitt Drive Auckland
The price is NZ$199 per night from 27 Mar to 28 Mar
NZ$199
27 Mar - 28 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,734 reviews)
Great value and location, rooms are small but functional, if you are travelling with lots of luggage you may struggle.

Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

ibis budget Auckland Airport
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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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