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Cheap flights from Glasgow to South Island from £1,287

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GLA — CHC
7 Mar — 14 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Glasgow to South Island

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Cheapest flights from Glasgow to South Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Glasgow to South Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 February 2026.

Wed 4/313:35
GLA
-
CHC
2 stops35h 25m
Emirates
Thu 26/306:05
CHC
-
GLA
2 stops42h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 3/2£1,287
Wed 4/313:35
GLA
-
CHC
2 stops45h 50m
Qantas Airways
Thu 26/306:20
CHC
-
GLA
2 stops42h 15m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 4/2£1,288
Wed 13/514:40
GLA
-
ZQN
2 stops34h 55m
Qantas Airways
Sun 17/512:10
ZQN
-
GLA
2 stops35h 30m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 2/2£1,294
Fri 13/313:35
GLA
-
CHC
2 stops38h 45m
Emirates
Mon 16/306:20
CHC
-
GLA
2 stops42h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 2/2£1,297
Thu 19/313:35
GLA
-
CHC
2 stops36h 20m
Emirates
Thu 26/315:55
CHC
-
GLA
2 stops32h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 2/2£1,316
Fri 20/313:35
GLA
-
ZQN
2 stops41h 25m
Qantas Airways
Fri 27/312:10
ZQN
-
GLA
2 stops36h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 3/2£1,326
Mon 2/313:35
GLA
-
ZQN
2 stops42h 30m
Emirates
Wed 25/316:30
ZQN
-
GLA
2 stops32h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 2/2£1,333
Fri 6/313:35
GLA
-
ZQN
2 stops37h 00m
Emirates
Mon 23/316:30
ZQN
-
GLA
2 stops32h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 2/2£1,354
Mon 2/313:35
GLA
-
ZQN
2 stops42h 30m
Emirates
Tue 24/320:50
ZQN
-
GLA
2 stops51h 45m
Emirates
Deal found 2/2£1,364
Fri 6/313:35
GLA
-
ZQN
2 stops37h 00m
Emirates
Fri 27/312:10
ZQN
-
GLA
2 stops36h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 2/2£1,373
Thu 19/313:45
GLA
-
CHC
3 stops33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 26/315:55
CHC
-
GLA
2 stops32h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2£1,383
Fri 6/313:35
GLA
-
ZQN
2 stops37h 00m
Emirates
Tue 24/320:50
ZQN
-
GLA
2 stops51h 45m
Emirates
Deal found 2/2£1,384

Find flight deals from Glasgow to South Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Glasgow to South Island flight deals. Data was last updated 5 February 2026.

Round-trip from

£1,287

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£1,422
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 4/3-26/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 77h 55m total
  • Glasgow to South Island
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£49 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Glasgow to South Island 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 5 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Glasgow to South Island that are best for you.

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GlasgowChristchurch

GLA - CHC

GLACHC

Glasgow Intl

Wed 4/3

13:35-14:00

2 stops35h 25m

Christchurch

Thu 26/3

06:05-11:35

2 stops42h 30m

£1,287

GlasgowChristchurch

GLA - CHC

GLACHC

Glasgow Intl

Wed 4/3

13:35-00:25

2 stops45h 50m

Christchurch

Thu 26/3

06:20-11:35

2 stops42h 15m

£1,288

GlasgowQueenstown

GLA - ZQN

GLAZQN

Glasgow Intl

Wed 13/5

14:40-12:35

2 stops34h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 17/5

12:10-12:40

2 stops35h 30m

£1,294

GlasgowQueenstown

GLA - ZQN

GLAZQN

Glasgow Intl

Wed 13/5

14:40-21:15

2 stops43h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 17/5

13:30-12:40

2 stops34h 10m

£1,295

GlasgowChristchurch

GLA - CHC

GLACHC

Glasgow Intl

Fri 13/3

13:35-17:20

2 stops38h 45m

Christchurch

Mon 16/3

06:20-11:35

2 stops42h 15m

£1,297

GlasgowQueenstown

GLA - ZQN

GLAZQN

Glasgow Intl

Wed 4/3

13:35-21:05

2 stops42h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 23/3

16:30-11:35

2 stops32h 05m

£1,333

GlasgowQueenstown

GLA - ZQN

GLAZQN

Glasgow Intl

Sun 8/3

13:35-14:35

2 stops36h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 25/3

16:30-11:35

2 stops32h 05m

£1,333

GlasgowQueenstown

GLA - ZQN

GLAZQN

Glasgow Intl

Wed 4/3

13:35-21:05

2 stops42h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 25/3

16:30-11:35

2 stops32h 05m

£1,333

GlasgowQueenstown

GLA - ZQN

GLAZQN

Glasgow Intl

Mon 2/3

13:35-21:05

2 stops42h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 25/3

16:30-11:35

2 stops32h 05m

£1,333

GlasgowQueenstown

GLA - ZQN

GLAZQN

Glasgow Intl

Sun 8/3

13:35-14:35

2 stops36h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 23/3

16:30-11:35

2 stops32h 05m

£1,333

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Best time to book a flight from Glasgow to South Island

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Glasgow to South Island

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Glasgow to South Island?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to South Island (average of £844). Flying from Glasgow to South Island in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,674). 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 South Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Island. 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 South Island. Reviews last updated 5 February 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates and Qantas Airways from Glasgow to South Island 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,506 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,506 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,506 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
986 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,506 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Glasgow to South Island?

    Departing from Glasgow to South Island will take you 35h 25m. There are 11563 mi between Glasgow and South Island. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Glasgow to South Island?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to South Island (average of £844). Flying from Glasgow to South Island in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,674). 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 2 airlines flying from Glasgow to South Island

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EmiratesCheapest£607Average£1,331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest£1,123Average£1,422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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