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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Christchurch from £1,047

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — CHC
1 Jun — 8 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Christchurch
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Christchurch. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 May 2026.

Tue 26/522:00
EDI
-
CHC
2 stops27h 55m
Emirates
Tue 2/606:20
CHC
-
EDI
2 stops48h 45m
Emirates
Deal found 28/4£1,047
Wed 11/1120:55
EDI
-
CHC
2 stops28h 05m
Qantas Airways
Mon 30/1109:15
CHC
-
EDI
2 stops46h 50m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 28/4£1,069
Mon 15/622:00
EDI
-
CHC
2 stops29h 25m
Emirates
Mon 22/615:45
CHC
-
EDI
2 stops39h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 1/5£1,070
Sun 22/1120:55
EDI
-
CHC
2 stops28h 05m
Emirates
Sun 13/1209:15
CHC
-
EDI
2 stops46h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 2/5£1,076
Sun 17/522:00
EDI
-
CHC
2 stops31h 25m
Qantas Airways
Sun 31/508:20
CHC
-
EDI
2 stops46h 45m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 1/5£1,107
Wed 3/622:00
EDI
-
CHC
2 stops27h 55m
Qantas Airways
Sun 7/608:20
CHC
-
EDI
2 stops46h 45m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 28/4£1,185

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to Christchurch (CHC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 2 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£1,047

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£1,162
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 26/5-2/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 76h 40m total
  • Edinburgh to Christchurch
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EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 15/6

22:00-14:25

2 stops29h 25m

Christchurch

Mon 22/6

15:45-20:05

2 stops39h 20m

£1,070

EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 3/6

22:00-12:55

2 stops27h 55m

Christchurch

Sun 7/6

08:20-20:05

2 stops46h 45m

£1,185

EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 12/6

22:00-14:25

2 stops29h 25m

Christchurch

Fri 19/6

08:20-20:05

2 stops46h 45m

£1,271

EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 26/5

22:00-17:35

3 stops32h 35m

Christchurch

Tue 2/6

16:25-20:05

3 stops38h 40m

£1,577

EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 17/5

07:30-00:20

3 stops53h 50m

Christchurch

Sun 31/5

16:35-18:25

3 stops36h 50m

£1,843

EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 3/6

19:30-00:20

3 stops41h 50m

Christchurch

Sun 7/6

06:00-09:00

3 stops38h 00m

£2,305

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Reviews of airlines servicing Christchurch

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Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to Christchurch, such as Emirates. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,567 reviews
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Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,567 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,567 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Christchurch?

    A quick flight from Edinburgh to Christchurch can take about 27h 55m. Emirates provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £1,185. There are 11549 mi between Edinburgh and Christchurch. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Edinburgh to Christchurch round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Edinburgh to Christchurch round-trip from £1,069. Users have found that Emirates is 21% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Christchurch?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to Christchurch 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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Top airline flying from Edinburgh to Christchurch

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EmiratesCheapest£1,069Average£1,431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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