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Cheap flights from London to Christchurch from £517

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 29/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — CHC
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to Christchurch are usually found in March or February, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Saturday

Cheap 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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£940

One-way from

£517

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£1,236
14/6-21/6
  • 14/6-21/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 85h 00m total
  • London to Christchurch
29/5
  • 29/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 58h 35m total
  • London to Christchurch
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£99 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from London to Christchurch

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 30 April 2025.

Mon 12/521:20LHR - CHC
2 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/613:50CHC - LHR
2 stops39h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4£950
Mon 15/914:45LHR - CHC
2 stops46h 05mEtihad Airways
Mon 22/906:35CHC - LHR
2 stops41h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 29/4£1,000
Mon 3/1122:00LHR - CHC
1 stop30h 20mChina Southern
Sun 9/1122:30CHC - LHR
1 stop32h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 29/4£1,025
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 13/514:55STN - CHC
2 stops46h 15mEmirates
Sun 25/515:45CHC - STN
2 stops32h 10mEmirates
Deal found 29/4£1,108
Tue 13/514:30LGW - CHC
1 stop35h 25mEmirates
Sun 25/508:20CHC - LGW
2 stops39h 15mEmirates
Deal found 29/4£1,175
Tue 13/522:15LHR - CHC
1 stop27h 40mEmirates
Sun 25/508:20CHC - LHR
2 stops45h 20mEmirates
Deal found 29/4£1,204
Mon 3/1120:10LHR - CHC
2 stops30h 15mQantas Airways
Sun 9/1109:40CHC - LHR
3 stops33h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 29/4£1,290
Sun 28/1213:45LHR - CHC
1 stop31h 50mUnited Airlines
Sun 25/114:15CHC - LHR
1 stop34h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/4£1,302
Mon 1/920:35LHR - CHC
1 stop25h 55mSingapore Airlines
Sun 7/910:50CHC - LHR
1 stop43h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 29/4£1,307
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

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LondonChristchurch

LHR - CHC

LHRCHC

London Heathrow

Mon 12/5

21:20-21:15

2 stops36h 55m

Christchurch

Sun 1/6

13:50-18:40

2 stops39h 50m

£950

LondonChristchurch

LHR - CHC

LHRCHC

London Heathrow

Mon 15/9

14:45-23:50

2 stops46h 05m

Christchurch

Mon 22/9

06:35-12:45

2 stops41h 10m

£1,000

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

STN - CHC

STNCHC

London Stansted

Tue 13/5

14:55-00:10

2 stops46h 15m

Christchurch

Sun 25/5

15:45-12:55

2 stops32h 10m

£1,108

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

LHR - CHC

LHRCHC

London Heathrow

Tue 13/5

22:15-12:55

1 stop27h 40m

Christchurch

Sun 25/5

08:20-18:40

2 stops45h 20m

£1,204

LondonChristchurch

LHR - CHC

LHRCHC

London Heathrow

Mon 1/9

20:35-09:30

1 stop25h 55m

Christchurch

Sun 7/9

10:50-19:30

1 stop43h 40m

£1,307

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

LHR - CHC

LHRCHC

London Heathrow

Mon 12/5

20:50-23:59

2 stops40h 09m

Christchurch

Sun 1/6

09:40-06:35

3 stops55h 55m

£1,418

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Best time to book a flight from London to Christchurch

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Christchurch from London with our price prediction graph.
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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 25 April 2025.

Booking 83 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Christchurch (average of £1,556). Flying from London 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 LON to CHC?

Find hourly flight availability from London 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.

When flying from London to Christchurch, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 9% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London to Christchurch?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Christchurch. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London to Christchurch flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 EVA Air, Singapore Airlines and Emirates from London to Christchurch by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend

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.

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

    Flying on Etihad Airways is currently your cheapest option to Christchurch, with prices starting at £1,000. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Emirates and Singapore Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at £1,108 and £1,307, respectively. You may be able to fly from London to Christchurch for 22% 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 £584. Singapore Airlines flights start at £806 while deals on Emirates start at £820 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, Merlion, and Universal Studios Singapore more than anywhere else. Sentosa, Merlion, and Universal Studios Singapore are located about 13.4 mi, 10.5 mi, and 13.4 mi, respectively from Singapore Changi. Travellers can rent a car at Singapore Changi for an average daily rate of £56 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 Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall. Those on a layover in Dubai interested in visiting Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, or Dubai Mall can do so by travelling 4.2 mi, 6.8 mi, and 6.5 mi, respectively from Dubai Intl. Those landing in Dubai looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about £19 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Christchurch (average of £1,556). Flying from London 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 9 airlines flying from London to Christchurch

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China SouthernCheapest£740Average£1,003FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£919Average£1,079FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£935Average£1,330FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air New ZealandCheapest£961Average£1,347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapest£982Average£1,299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapest£1,023Average£1,215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Cathay PacificCheapest£1,062Average£1,293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest£1,068Average£1,370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest£1,108Average£1,474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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