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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch from £588

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 22/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — CHC
8 Jan — 15 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 9 December 2025.

Sun 28/1217:00LGW - CHC
2 stops39h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 29/118:10CHC - LGW
2 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12£1,468
Tue 16/1220:20LGW - CHC
2 stops32h 00mChina Southern
Thu 15/122:30CHC - LGW
2 stops55h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 8/12£1,519
Wed 31/1220:25LGW - CHC
2 stops39h 00mEmirates
Mon 2/218:20CHC - LGW
2 stops37h 05mEmirates
Deal found 8/12£1,525
Fri 12/1210:00LGW - CHC
1 stop42h 20mChina Southern
Wed 31/1222:30CHC - LGW
1 stop44h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 8/12£1,546
Tue 30/1220:25LGW - CHC
2 stops28h 35mEmirates
Sat 31/118:20CHC - LGW
2 stops37h 05mEmirates
Deal found 8/12£1,574
Mon 8/1220:25LGW - CHC
2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 31/106:45CHC - LGW
2 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12£1,607
Sat 27/1220:25LGW - CHC
2 stops29h 05mEmirates
Sat 31/118:20CHC - LGW
2 stops30h 20mEmirates
Deal found 8/12£1,666
Fri 19/1217:00LGW - CHC
2 stops39h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 29/306:30CHC - LGW
3 stops45h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12£1,696
Wed 24/1217:00LGW - CHC
2 stops40h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/114:00CHC - LGW
2 stops53h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12£1,699

Find 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 9 December 2025.

Round-trip from

£978

One-way from

£588

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

April

Average price

£1,554
23/1-6/2
  • 23/1-6/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 69h 00m total
  • London to Christchurch
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22/2
  • 22/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 58h 50m total
  • London to Christchurch
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£86 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£39 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch that are best for you.

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LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Fri 23/1

17:00-17:20

2 stops35h 20m

Christchurch

Fri 30/1

17:20-14:00

2 stops33h 40m

£959

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Fri 1/5

14:30-12:55

2 stops35h 25m

Christchurch

Mon 25/5

17:45-12:35

2 stops29h 50m

£1,160

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Tue 19/5

21:45-12:55

2 stops28h 10m

Christchurch

Tue 9/6

17:45-12:35

2 stops29h 50m

£1,183

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Sat 7/3

20:25-14:00

2 stops28h 35m

Christchurch

Wed 11/3

06:05-11:40

2 stops42h 35m

£1,251

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Tue 3/3

09:20-00:40

2 stops26h 20m

Christchurch

Thu 19/3

12:00-06:25

1 stop31h 25m

£1,295

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Thu 12/2

20:25-00:25

2 stops39h 00m

Christchurch

Sat 28/2

18:20-06:40

2 stops49h 20m

£1,297

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Fri 1/5

10:15-09:30

1 stop36h 15m

Christchurch

Mon 25/5

05:45-06:25

2 stops35h 40m

£1,345

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Tue 19/5

10:15-09:30

1 stop36h 15m

Christchurch

Tue 9/6

06:45-06:25

2 stops34h 40m

£1,347

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Tue 24/3

06:15-17:20

3 stops46h 05m

£631

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Mon 30/3

15:05-17:20

3 stops38h 15m

£661

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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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch (average of £892). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,758). 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 9 December 2025.

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

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 9 December 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates and Singapore Airlines from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,432 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,432 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,432 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,411 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,432 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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.

  • How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch?

    Departing from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch will take you 35h 25m. The distance between London Gatwick Airport and Christchurch is about 11799 mi.

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

    Singapore Airlines, at £1,105, was found to be the cheapest airline from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Emirates. Singapore Airlines is priced at 18% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • 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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch (average of £892). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Christchurch in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,758). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest£1,105Average£1,415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapest£1,118Average£1,326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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