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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Wellington to Christchurch, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Wellington to Christchurch, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap Flight Deals from Wellington to Christchurch (WLG-CHC)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Wellington to Christchurch that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent return flight deals from Wellington to Christchurch

Recommended round-trip deals departing in the coming months from the most popular airlines that fly from Wellington to Christchurch.
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Flights from Wellington to Christchurch - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Wellington to Christchurch to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wellington to Christchurch?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Wellington to Christchurch clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Christchurch on a Tuesday and more expensive on a Saturday. On your return trip to Wellington, you should consider flying back on a Monday, and avoid Tuesdays for better deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Christchurch?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Wellington to Christchurch, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Wellington to Christchurch is January, where tickets cost £67 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are March and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £113 and £91 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Wellington to Christchurch?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Wellington to Christchurch, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.
To get a below average price on the flight from Wellington to Christchurch, you should book around 5 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 24 weeks before departure.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Wellington to Christchurch

Low season

June

High season

December
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 4% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (10% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Wellington to Christchurch

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Wellington to Christchurch based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Wellington to Christchurch

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Wellington to Christchurch?

    The Airbus A320 (sharklets) is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Wellington to Christchurch flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Wellington to Christchurch?

    oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Wellington and Christchurch, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Wellington to Christchurch?

    There are direct flights from Wellington to Christchurch on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Wellington to Christchurch?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Wellington to Christchurch.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Wellington to Christchurch?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Christchurch from Wellington is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Wellington to Christchurch?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Christchurch with an airline and back to Wellington with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Wellington to Christchurch?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Christchurch from Wellington up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Wellington to Christchurch

  • Looking for a cheap flight from Christchurch to Wellington? 25% of our users found flights on this route for £66 or less round-trip.

Prefer to fly direct from Wellington to Christchurch?

Find which airlines fly direct from Wellington Airport to Christchurch Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Wellington to Christchurch

Monday

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, Fiji Airways, +3 more

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, +4 more

Tuesday

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, Fiji Airways, +3 more

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, +4 more

Wednesday

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, Fiji Airways, +3 more

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, +4 more

Thursday

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, Fiji Airways, +3 more

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, +4 more

Friday

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, Fiji Airways, +3 more

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, +4 more

Saturday

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, Fiji Airways, +3 more

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, +4 more

Sunday

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, Fiji Airways, +3 more

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, +4 more

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Direct returns

Christchurch to Wellington

Monday

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, Fiji Airways, +3 more

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, +4 more

Tuesday

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, Fiji Airways, +3 more

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, +4 more

Wednesday

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, Fiji Airways, +3 more

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, +4 more

Thursday

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, Fiji Airways, +3 more

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, +4 more

Friday

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, Fiji Airways, +3 more

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, +4 more

Saturday

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, Fiji Airways, +3 more

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, +4 more

Sunday

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, Fiji Airways, +3 more

Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, +4 more

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