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Flights to South Island in 2021
| Popular in | December | High demand for flights, 13% potential price rise |
| Cheapest in | May | Best time to find cheap flights, 4% potential price drop |
| Average price | £780 | Average for round-trip flights in March 2021 |
| Round-trip from | £797 | From London to Christchurch |
Cheapest prices for South Island flights by month
January
£911
February
£738
March
£718
April
£770
May
£663
June
£729
July
£937
August
£853
September
£809
October
£728
November
£726
December
£855
At the present moment the cheapest month to fly to South Island is currently May; with July being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.
When is the best time to fly to South Island?
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LON - CHC Price
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£663 - £1,385
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CHC Temperature
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11 - 22 °C
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CHC Rainfall
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13 - 21 mm
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May is typically the best time to fly to South Island, but there are other times where great deals are available. January tends to be the warmest period in South Island so if you are looking for sun or warmer climates then look to fly around this time. June is the wettest if you need to factor this in to your plans.
When is the best time to book a flight to South Island?
Booking 55 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to South Island. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
Which day is cheapest to fly to South Island?
The cheapest flights to South Island are usually found when departing on a Monday. The departure day with the highest cost at present is Saturday.
What time of day is cheapest to fly to South Island?
South Island flights can be made cheaper if you choose a flight at midday. Booking a flight in the afternoon will likely mean higher prices.
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Heathrow to South Island flights
from £797 pp
Gatwick to South Island flights
from £808 pp
Newcastle to South Island flights
from £909 pp
Manchester to South Island flights
from £924 pp
Aberdeen to South Island flights
from £1,188 pp
Birmingham to South Island flights
from £1,237 pp
Humberside to South Island flights
from £1,253 pp
Stansted to South Island flights
from £1,518 pp
Bristol to South Island flights
from £1,711 pp
Edinburgh to South Island flights
from £2,525 pp
Southampton to South Island flights
from £3,174 pp
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from £4,150 pp
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