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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Queenstown from £48

CHC — ZQN
5 Dec — 12 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Christchurch to Queenstown

Tue 17/1107:10 -
Nonstop1h 15m
Thu 19/1109:00 -
Nonstop1h 10m
Deal found 1/11£194
Tue 24/1107:10 -
Nonstop1h 15m
Tue 1/1210:25 -
Nonstop0h 55m
Deal found 31/10£199
Sun 15/1107:10 -
Nonstop1h 15m
Thu 19/1109:00 -
Nonstop1h 10m
Deal found 1/11£203
Tue 17/1107:10 -
Nonstop1h 15m
Wed 18/1110:25 -
Nonstop0h 55m
Deal found 1/11£205
Sun 15/1107:10 -
Nonstop1h 15m
Wed 18/1110:25 -
Nonstop0h 55m
Deal found 1/11£215
Mon 16/1108:40 -
Nonstop1h 00m
Thu 19/1109:00 -
Nonstop1h 10m
Deal found 1/11£218
Tue 17/1107:10 -
Nonstop1h 15m
Sat 21/1111:35 -
1 stop9h 00m
Deal found 1/11£220
Mon 16/1108:40 -
Nonstop1h 00m
Wed 18/1110:25 -
Nonstop0h 55m
Deal found 1/11£229
Wed 18/1107:00 -
1 stop3h 35m
Wed 18/1112:40 -
Nonstop1h 10m
Deal found 1/11£230
Sun 15/1107:10 -
Nonstop1h 15m
Sat 21/1111:35 -
1 stop9h 00m
Deal found 1/11£231
Sat 21/1106:00 -
1 stop4h 50m
Sat 21/1116:05 -
1 stop4h 30m
Deal found 1/11£233

Find flight deals from Christchurch to Queenstown

Round-trip from

£91

One-way from

£48

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£143

Good one-way deal

£42 or less
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 14/4-17/4
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 55m total
  • Christchurch to Queenstown
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Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 5/3-31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 15m total
  • Christchurch to Queenstown
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
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ChristchurchQueenstown

CHC Christchurch - ZQN Queenstown Intl

CHCZQN

Christchurch

Fri 5/3

07:10-08:25

Nonstop1h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£48

ChristchurchQueenstown

CHC Christchurch - ZQN Queenstown Intl

CHCZQN

Christchurch

Wed 20/1

21:50-10:05

1 stop12h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£79

ChristchurchQueenstown

CHC Christchurch - ZQN Queenstown Intl

CHCZQN

Christchurch

Fri 4/12

20:40-10:50

1 stop14h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£93

ChristchurchQueenstown

CHC Christchurch - ZQN Queenstown Intl

CHCZQN

Christchurch

Tue 8/12

21:50-10:05

1 stop12h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£96
Fastest return journey

ChristchurchQueenstown

CHC Christchurch - ZQN Queenstown Intl

CHCZQN

Christchurch

Wed 18/11

08:40-09:40

Nonstop1h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£98

ChristchurchQueenstown

CHC Christchurch - ZQN Queenstown Intl

CHCZQN

Christchurch

Fri 5/3

06:15-16:15

1 stop10h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£99

ChristchurchQueenstown

CHC Christchurch - ZQN Queenstown Intl

CHCZQN

Christchurch

Fri 25/12

07:10-08:25

Nonstop1h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£108

ChristchurchQueenstown

CHC Christchurch - ZQN Queenstown Intl

CHCZQN

Christchurch

Wed 14/4

08:40-09:40

Nonstop1h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 17/4

10:25-11:20

Nonstop0h 55m

£118

ChristchurchQueenstown

CHC Christchurch - ZQN Queenstown Intl

CHCZQN

Christchurch

Fri 4/12

07:10-08:25

Nonstop1h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£144

ChristchurchQueenstown

CHC Christchurch - ZQN Queenstown Intl

CHCZQN

Christchurch

Thu 3/12

07:10-08:25

Nonstop1h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£145

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Best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Queenstown

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Christchurch to Queenstown, you should look to book at least 78 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 Christchurch to Queenstown?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Queenstown (average of £99). Flying from Christchurch to Queenstown in February is currently the most expensive (average of £208). 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 CHC to ZQN?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Christchurch to Queenstown as you normally would.

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Christchurch to Queenstown flights typically cost between £105 and £185 in April.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £91 on Air New Zealand (14 Apr–17 Apr).

Related info for your journey

  • How popular is this Christchurch to Queenstown flight route?

    Flights from Christchurch to Queenstown Intl have been viewed 3 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Christchurch to Queenstown?

    Departing from Christchurch to Queenstown will take you 1h. There are 215 mi between Christchurch and Queenstown. All flights are typically direct.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Christchurch to Queenstown?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Christchurch to Queenstown consider choosing Air New Zealand (87%), Etihad Airways (85%) or Singapore Airlines (83%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Queenstown (average of £99). Flying from Christchurch to Queenstown in February is currently the most expensive (average of £208). 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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