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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch from £535

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — CHC
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Gatwick to Christchurch

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gatwick (LGW) 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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£1,029

One-way from

£535

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£1,555
16/5-27/5
  • 16/5-27/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 83h 40m total
  • London to Christchurch
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1/6
  • 1/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 55m total
  • London to Christchurch
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (£151 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£28 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Christchurch
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to Christchurch. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Fri 16/518:40LGW - CHC
2 stops50h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 27/516:30CHC - LGW
2 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4£1,029
Tue 13/514:30LGW - CHC
1 stop35h 25mEmirates
Sun 25/508:20CHC - LGW
2 stops39h 15mEmirates
Deal found 29/4£1,175
Mon 20/1010:15LGW - CHC
1 stop36h 15mSingapore Airlines
Mon 3/1112:00CHC - LGW
1 stop31h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 29/4£1,350
Tue 30/1209:20LGW - CHC
2 stops39h 05mAir New Zealand
Mon 19/101:10CHC - LGW
1 stop42h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 28/4£1,366
Thu 12/605:30LGW - CHC
3 stops45h 55mTurkish Airlines
Thu 19/606:35CHC - LGW
3 stops44h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 28/4£2,078

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Gatwick

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Christchurch

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Depart

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Price

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Fri 16/5

18:40-07:50

2 stops50h 10m

Christchurch

Tue 27/5

16:30-15:00

2 stops33h 30m

£1,029

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Tue 13/5

14:30-12:55

1 stop35h 25m

Christchurch

Sun 25/5

08:20-12:35

2 stops39h 15m

£1,175

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Mon 20/10

10:15-10:30

1 stop36h 15m

Christchurch

Mon 3/11

12:00-06:25

1 stop31h 25m

£1,350

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Wed 22/10

10:15-07:25

2 stops33h 10m

Christchurch

Thu 20/11

12:00-06:25

1 stop31h 25m

£1,401

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Thu 12/6

05:30-14:25

3 stops45h 55m

Christchurch

Thu 19/6

06:35-16:15

3 stops44h 40m

£2,078

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Sun 1/6

19:00-19:55

2 stops37h 55m

£535

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Mon 1/9

10:15-09:30

1 stop36h 15m

£809

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Tue 10/6

14:30-12:55

1 stop35h 25m

£838

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Tue 14/10

10:15-08:05

2 stops33h 50m

£879

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Tue 14/10

05:30-14:30

3 stops45h 00m

£1,506

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Deals found on 29/4

Best time to book a flight from Gatwick to Christchurch

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch (average of £1,556). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch in July is currently the most expensive (average of £2,227). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Gatwick to Christchurch. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 30% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Christchurch by month

Plan your trip to Christchurch by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Christchurch ranges from 40.0 - 60.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Christchurch when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Christchurch by month

Plan your trip to Christchurch by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Christchurch, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Christchurch

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Christchurch. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Christchurch. Reviews last updated 30 April 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Air New Zealand from London to Christchurch by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,215 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
472 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,788 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Gatwick to Christchurch. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Christchurch from London Gatwick?

    Christchurch (CHC), located 5.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from London Gatwick to Christchurch. 2 airlines have flights to Christchurch from London Gatwick on a regular basis. Booking flights from London Gatwick to Christchurch should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from London Gatwick per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch round-trip?

    Emirates, at £1,175, was found to be the cheapest airline from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Singapore Airlines and Air New Zealand. Emirates is priced at 18% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Singapore Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £809. However, be on the lookout for offers from Emirates and Air New Zealand, as they are both options that can get you from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch (average of £1,556). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch in July is currently the most expensive (average of £2,227). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Gatwick to Christchurch

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Gatwick to Christchurch. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 30 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest£1,068Average£1,373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapest£1,078Average£1,367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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