Cheap flights from London to Christchurch from £465

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 5/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — CHC
20 Mar — 27 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from London to Christchurch

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Cheapest flights from London to Christchurch
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Christchurch. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 February 2026.

Thu 10/918:00
LGW
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CHC
2 stops35h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 18/913:50
CHC
-
LGW
2 stops36h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/2£1,013
Mon 7/911:35
LGW
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CHC
2 stops41h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 21/913:50
CHC
-
LGW
2 stops36h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/2£1,015
Thu 5/317:00
LGW
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CHC
2 stops49h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 13/314:00
CHC
-
LGW
2 stops37h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/2£1,019
Mon 23/221:30
LHR
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CHC
2 stops30h 50m
China Southern
Sun 8/322:30
CHC
-
LHR
2 stops33h 05m
China Southern
Deal found 15/2£1,022
Sun 8/1117:00
LGW
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CHC
2 stops35h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 29/1113:50
CHC
-
LGW
2 stops37h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/2£1,024
Wed 1/422:00
LHR
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CHC
2 stops37h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 19/406:15
CHC
-
LHR
3 stops48h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/2£1,025
Sat 18/414:45
LHR
-
CHC
2 stops45h 50m
Etihad Airways
Fri 8/506:30
CHC
-
LHR
2 stops41h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 17/2£1,031
Tue 21/409:30
LHR
-
CHC
2 stops27h 05m
Etihad Airways
Thu 7/506:30
CHC
-
LHR
2 stops43h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 16/2£1,033
Mon 6/421:20
LHR
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CHC
2 stops32h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 26/406:30
CHC
-
LHR
3 stops43h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/2£1,036
Mon 9/322:00
LHR
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CHC
1 stop30h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/309:15
CHC
-
LHR
2 stops44h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/2£1,037
Fri 6/322:00
LHR
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CHC
1 stop30h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/316:00
CHC
-
LHR
2 stops30h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/2£1,039
Wed 4/320:55
LHR
-
CHC
2 stops38h 25m
Etihad Airways
Wed 11/306:10
CHC
-
LHR
2 stops37h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 17/2£1,039

Find flight deals from London to Christchurch

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) 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 18 February 2026.

Round-trip from

£1,019

One-way from

£465

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£1,159
5/3-13/3
  • 5/3-13/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 86h 35m total
  • London to Christchurch
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 5/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 30h 20m total
  • London to Christchurch
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (£60 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£17 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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LondonChristchurch

STN - CHC

STNCHC

London Stansted

Tue 21/4

21:05-12:55

2 stops28h 50m

Christchurch

Thu 7/5

17:45-12:55

2 stops30h 10m

£1,081

LondonChristchurch

STN - CHC

STNCHC

London Stansted

Wed 22/4

21:05-12:55

2 stops28h 50m

Christchurch

Thu 7/5

17:45-12:55

2 stops30h 10m

£1,081

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Wed 22/4

21:45-12:55

2 stops28h 10m

Christchurch

Thu 7/5

17:45-12:35

2 stops29h 50m

£1,089

LondonChristchurch

STN - CHC

STNCHC

London Stansted

Fri 1/5

14:55-12:55

2 stops35h 00m

Christchurch

Mon 25/5

17:45-12:55

2 stops30h 10m

£1,104

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Fri 1/5

21:45-12:55

2 stops28h 10m

Christchurch

Mon 25/5

17:45-19:45

2 stops37h 00m

£1,112

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Tue 7/4

07:00-14:35

3 stops44h 35m

Christchurch

Wed 6/5

06:10-16:40

3 stops45h 30m

£1,126

LondonChristchurch

LHR - CHC

LHRCHC

London Heathrow

Sun 8/3

13:45-09:35

1 stop30h 50m

Christchurch

Sun 22/3

13:15-12:00

1 stop35h 45m

£1,132

LondonChristchurch

LHR - CHC

LHRCHC

London Heathrow

Thu 5/3

11:35-10:35

2 stops58h 00m

Christchurch

Fri 27/3

13:15-08:40

2 stops56h 25m

£1,132

LondonChristchurch

LHR - CHC

LHRCHC

London Heathrow

Fri 6/3

15:20-10:35

2 stops30h 15m

Christchurch

Sun 22/3

13:15-12:00

1 stop35h 45m

£1,132

LondonChristchurch

LHR - CHC

LHRCHC

London Heathrow

Wed 4/3

13:45-10:35

1 stop31h 50m

Christchurch

Sun 22/3

13:15-12:00

1 stop35h 45m

£1,132

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Best time to book a flight from London to Christchurch

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from London to Christchurch?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Christchurch. Price data was last updated on 13 February 2026.

Booking 65 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London to Christchurch. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Christchurch (average of £678). Flying from London to Christchurch in October is currently the most expensive (average of £1,066). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from London to Christchurch?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London to Christchurch?

Share of one-stop return flights from London to Christchurch chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Singapore (SIN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 53% of one-stop itineraries from London to Christchurch on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London to Christchurch?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from London to Christchurch, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Melbourne (MEL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £364.

What’s the fastest stopover option from London to Christchurch?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London to Christchurch, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Melbourne (MEL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 20m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London to Christchurch?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from London to Christchurch, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 25m.

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 18 February 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London to Christchurch, such as Singapore Airlines, Emirates, andAir New Zealand. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from London 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?

    If you book a flight to Christchurch from London, you will be flying to Christchurch, which is the city’s only airport. Christchurch (CHC) is located 5.9 mi from the center of Christchurch. There are 0 flights from London to Christchurch per day from 9 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from London to Christchurch?

    Emirates, Turkish Airlines, and United Airlines can get you from London to Christchurch in just under 28h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 15h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 11748 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on China Southern is currently your cheapest option to Christchurch, with prices starting at £811. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Etihad Airways and Lufthansa, with the lowest prices starting at £908 and £922, respectively. You may be able to fly from London to Christchurch for 37% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £489. Air New Zealand flights start at £521 while deals on China Southern start at £656 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Christchurch?

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from London to Christchurch?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?

    Singapore travellers tend to visit Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, and Merlion more than anywhere else. Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, and Merlion are located about 13.4 mi, 13.4 mi, and 10.5 mi, respectively from Singapore Changi. Travellers can rent a car at Singapore Changi for an average daily rate of £58 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

    The majority of Dubai visitors spend their time at Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq, and LEGOLAND Dubai. Those on a layover in Dubai interested in visiting Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq, or LEGOLAND Dubai can do so by travelling 6.8 mi, 4.2 mi, and 32.0 mi, respectively from Dubai Intl. Those landing in Dubai looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about £21 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for London to Christchurch flights?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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 to Christchurch?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Christchurch (average of £678). Flying from London to Christchurch in October is currently the most expensive (average of £1,066). 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 9 airlines flying from London to Christchurch

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest£811Average£1,098FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£908Average£1,105FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£922Average£1,387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air New ZealandCheapest£938Average£1,298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Cathay PacificCheapest£1,041Average£1,294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapest£1,061Average£1,295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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EmiratesCheapest£1,065Average£1,308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest£1,085Average£1,380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest£1,138Average£1,399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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