Cheap flights from Manchester to Christchurch from £690

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 15/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — CHC
9 Apr — 16 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Manchester to Christchurch

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Cheapest flights from Manchester to Christchurch
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Manchester to Christchurch. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 March 2026.

Sat 31/1008:25
MAN
-
CHC
2 stops26h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sun 22/1106:10
CHC
-
MAN
2 stops37h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/3£1,182
Thu 12/1113:40
MAN
-
CHC
2 stops62h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/1206:10
CHC
-
MAN
3 stops53h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3£1,186
Wed 4/1119:55
MAN
-
CHC
2 stops38h 10m
Etihad Airways
Sat 28/1106:10
CHC
-
MAN
2 stops61h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/3£1,191
Sun 8/1119:55
MAN
-
CHC
2 stops38h 10m
Etihad Airways
Wed 25/1106:10
CHC
-
MAN
2 stops37h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/3£1,196
Tue 5/509:20
MAN
-
CHC
2 stops27h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 19/510:50
CHC
-
MAN
1 stop33h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3£1,199
Mon 20/409:20
MAN
-
CHC
2 stops27h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 29/1012:00
CHC
-
MAN
1 stop33h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/3£1,204
Tue 7/414:30
MAN
-
CHC
3 stops45h 45m
Etihad Airways
Tue 28/406:10
CHC
-
MAN
3 stops47h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/3£1,207
Mon 2/1120:40
MAN
-
CHC
2 stops28h 20m
Emirates
Mon 30/1118:20
CHC
-
MAN
2 stops29h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 9/3£1,209
Wed 4/1108:25
MAN
-
CHC
2 stops49h 40m
Etihad Airways
Thu 26/1106:10
CHC
-
MAN
2 stops48h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/3£1,211
Thu 12/1113:15
MAN
-
CHC
2 stops35h 45m
Emirates
Thu 3/1206:20
CHC
-
MAN
2 stops49h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 9/3£1,213
Tue 21/414:30
MAN
-
CHC
3 stops45h 45m
Etihad Airways
Tue 28/406:10
CHC
-
MAN
3 stops47h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/3£1,214
Fri 6/1108:25
MAN
-
CHC
2 stops49h 40m
Etihad Airways
Wed 25/1106:10
CHC
-
MAN
2 stops43h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/3£1,216

Find flight deals from Manchester to Christchurch

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Manchester (MAN) 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 10 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£1,204

One-way from

£690

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£1,281
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 20/4-29/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 61h 10m total
  • Manchester to Christchurch
15/3
  • 15/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 59h 00m total
  • Manchester to Christchurch
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£116 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£31 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Manchester to Christchurch that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 10 March 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Manchester to Christchurch that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Wed 24/6

09:20-23:35

2 stops27h 15m

Christchurch

Sat 4/7

13:45-18:35

2 stops39h 50m

£1,245

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Tue 21/4

09:50-00:20

2 stops27h 30m

Christchurch

Tue 28/4

08:20-19:15

2 stops45h 55m

£1,300
Fastest return journey

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Thu 7/5

09:20-23:35

2 stops27h 15m

Christchurch

Fri 15/5

10:50-09:15

1 stop33h 25m

£1,379

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Tue 7/4

09:20-23:35

2 stops27h 15m

Christchurch

Tue 28/4

10:50-09:15

1 stop33h 25m

£1,416

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Wed 24/6

10:35-09:30

1 stop35h 55m

Christchurch

Sat 4/7

06:00-09:15

2 stops38h 15m

£1,498

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Mon 10/8

23:30-23:35

3 stops61h 05m

Christchurch

Fri 6/11

06:00-15:50

3 stops46h 50m

£1,563

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Thu 6/8

09:20-23:35

2 stops27h 15m

Christchurch

Mon 9/11

06:10-12:15

2 stops43h 05m

£1,620

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Fri 3/4

09:20-00:05

2 stops50h 45m

Christchurch

Sun 26/4

06:30-06:55

2 stops35h 25m

£1,646

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Wed 13/5

10:35-09:30

1 stop35h 55m

Christchurch

Sun 17/5

06:30-09:15

2 stops61h 45m

£1,656
Cheapest one-way

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Thu 2/7

14:30-16:25

2 stops62h 55m

£760

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Best time to book a flight from Manchester to Christchurch

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Christchurch from Manchester with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Manchester to Christchurch

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Manchester to Christchurch. Price data was last updated on 6 March 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Manchester to Christchurch, you should look to book at least 90 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Christchurch (average of £1,022). Flying from Manchester to Christchurch in August is currently the most expensive (average of £1,485). 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.

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 10 March 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andAir New Zealand from Manchester to Christchurch. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

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  • How long is the flight from Manchester to Christchurch?

    Departing from Manchester to Christchurch will take you 27h 30m. There are 11707 mi between Manchester and Christchurch. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Manchester to Christchurch round-trip from £975. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Qantas Airways, from £1,156, and Emirates, from £1,156. You may be able to fly from Manchester to Christchurch for 33% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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    If you're on a stopover in Dubai and looking for things to do, consider visiting Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq, or LEGOLAND Dubai. Travelers on a layover in Dubai can visit Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq, and LEGOLAND Dubai, by traveling 6.8 mi, 4.2 mi, and 32.0 mi, respectively after landing at Dubai Intl. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Dubai can hire a car from Dubai Intl for about £20 per day.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manchester 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 Manchester to Christchurch?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Christchurch (average of £1,022). Flying from Manchester to Christchurch in August is currently the most expensive (average of £1,485). 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 5 airlines flying from Manchester to Christchurch

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest£975Average£1,149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest£1,156Average£1,365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest£1,156Average£1,357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest£1,157Average£1,416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air New ZealandCheapest£1,176Average£1,502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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