Cheap Flights from London to South Island from £769

How to find the cheapest flight from
London (LON) to South Island

All the information you need to plan the best LON to CHC flight in 2022: compare London to South Island flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in South Island.

How far in advance should I book a flight from London to South Island?

To save on the cost of your flight from London to South Island, book at least 60 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 41% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from £1,638 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as £1,886.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London to South Island?

The best pricing can be found in the month of November. Prices to South Island from London average £1,178. You can even find prices in November for less than £1,178, as users have found deals to South Island from as low as £780. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to South Island from London. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 14%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to South Island (LON - EDG)?

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

Cheap flights from London to South Island in June, July 2022

The best prices found for LON to South Island flights in June, July

20 Jul - 4 Aug

£1,817pp

LHR

London Heathrow

Multiple airlines

2 STOPS

CHC

Christchurch

CHC

Christchurch

Multiple Airlines

2 STOPS

LHR

London Heathrow

29 Jul - 5 Aug

£1,873pp

LHR

London Heathrow

Multiple airlines

2 STOPS

CHC

Christchurch

CHC

Christchurch

Multiple Airlines

2 STOPS

LHR

London Heathrow

28 Jul - 4 Aug

£1,986pp

LHR

London Heathrow

Multiple airlines

3 STOPS

CHC

Christchurch

CHC

Christchurch

Air New Zealand

1 STOP

LHR

London Heathrow

London to South Island 2022 flight deals

Cheap flights to South Island from London found for this year

25 Oct - 26 Feb

£947pp

LHR

London Heathrow

Multiple airlines

2 STOPS

CHC

Christchurch

CHC

Christchurch

Multiple Airlines

2 STOPS

LHR

London Heathrow

25 Oct - 8 Nov

£952pp

LHR

London Heathrow

Multiple airlines

2 STOPS

CHC

Christchurch

CHC

Christchurch

Multiple Airlines

2 STOPS

LHR

London Heathrow

2 Sep - 14 Sep

£957pp

LHR

London Heathrow

Multiple airlines

2 STOPS

CHC

Christchurch

CHC

Christchurch

Multiple Airlines

2 STOPS

LHR

London Heathrow

Last-minute flights from London to South Island

Late deals on return flights to South Island from London, departing today and this week

8 Jul - 22 Jul

£2,322pp

LGW

London Gatwick

Emirates

2 STOPS

ZQN

Queenstown Intl

ZQN

Queenstown Intl

Emirates

2 STOPS

LGW

London Gatwick

6 Jul - 27 Jul

£2,341pp

LGW

London Gatwick

Emirates

3 STOPS

CHC

Christchurch

CHC

Christchurch

Emirates

2 STOPS

LGW

London Gatwick

7 Jul - 21 Jul

£2,346pp

LHR

London Heathrow

Multiple airlines

2 STOPS

ZQN

Queenstown Intl

ZQN

Queenstown Intl

Multiple Airlines

2 STOPS

LHR

London Heathrow

One-way flights to South Island from London

The cheapest one-way flights from London to South Island

15:55 - 18:55

Etihad Airways

2 stops

38h 00m

LHR - CHC

£769

StudentUniverse

13:50 - 15:55

Major Airline

2 stops

37h 05m

LHR - CHC

£817

JustFly

17:05 - 18:55

Multiple Airlines

2 stops

36h 50m

LHR - CHC

£840

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Useful info, stats and facts about <span class="emphasized">London</span> to <span class="emphasized">South Island</span> flights.

Flight FAQs

From London to South Island

Which airlines flying from London to South Island have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Some of the carriers operating flights from London to South Island that may be offering flexible cancellation policies are Singapore Airlines, Air New Zealand, and China Southern. Our site will let you filter for all airlines offering greater flexibility due to COVID-19.

Can I find flights from London to South Island for under £1,000 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from London to South Island for under £1,000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just £947, but on average you can expect to pay £1,040.

Are there last-minute flights available from London to South Island for under £2,400?

There are currently 20+ open flights from London to South Island within the next 7 days for less than £2,400.

What are the most popular routes from London to South Island?

When deciding which route to take from London to South Island consider London Heathrow - Christchurch, London Gatwick - Christchurch or London Stansted - Christchurch as they are the most popular.

What are the cheapest flights from London to South Island?

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £923. While the most popular route (London Heathrow - Christchurch) can be booked for £947 on average our data indicates £2,501 when flying from London to South Island.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from London to South Island?

Before booking your flight from London to South Island check out the most popular airlines for this route: British Airways, China Southern or Emirates.

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COVID Restrictions

View COVID Travel Restrictions for South Island

Do I need a COVID test to fly to South Island from London?

Information is based on travel restrictions from London to South Island

Most visitors from London can enter South Island without restrictions.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from London are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering South Island.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from London are not required to quarantine after entering South Island.

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Request to Travel Form - Use this form if you have a critical reason to travel to New Zealand while the COVID-19 border restrictions are in place.

Do I need a test to fly back to London from South Island?

Returning to London from South Island

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from South Island are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering London.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from South Island are not required to quarantine after entering London.

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Alternative routes for London to South Island

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Birmingham to Christchurch from £1,424 pp

Bristol to Christchurch from £2,129 pp

Destination points for flights from London to South Island

Select to see more specific information for flights from London to all places in South Island.

Flights from Gatwick to Christchurch from £1,291 pp

Flights from Gatwick to Dunedin from £1,496 pp

Flights from Gatwick to Queenstown from £1,274 pp

Flights from Heathrow to Christchurch from £947 pp

Flights from Heathrow to Dunedin from £1,036 pp

Flights from Heathrow to Nelson from £1,984 pp

Flights from Heathrow to Queenstown from £1,097 pp

Flights from London City to Christchurch from £1,546 pp

Flights from Stansted to Christchurch from £1,300 pp

Flights from Stansted to Dunedin from £1,938 pp

Destination information for South Island

Things to know before you go - useful duration and weather info for your trip from London to South Island.

£1 = $1.95

11.0 °C

153.0 mm

Airports servicing London

Heathrow (LHR)

Gatwick (LGW)

Stansted (STN)

London City (LCY)

Luton (LTN)

Southend (SEN)

Airports servicing

Blenheim (BHE)

Kaikoura (KBZ)

Takaka (KTF)

Christchurch (CHC)

Timaru (TIU)

Dunedin (DUD)

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
China Southern	£626	£1,034	No cancel fee	69%	Search China Southern flights
Cathay Pacific	£699	£1,140	No cancel fee	72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Etihad Airways	£873	£1,045	No cancel fee	75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
British Airways	£963	£1,265	No cancel fee	70%	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	£986	£1,326	No cancel fee	69%	Search United Airlines flights
SWISS	£1,007	£1,162	No cancel fee	79%	Search SWISS flights
Emirates	£1,009	£1,411	No cancel fee	75%	Search Emirates flights
Lufthansa	£1,023	£1,180	No cancel fee	76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Qantas Airways	£1,032	£1,418	No cancel fee	74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	£1,065	£1,293	No cancel fee	81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights

Cheap flights from London to South Island

How to find the cheapest flight from London (LON) to South Island

All the information you need to plan the best LON to CHC flight in 2022: compare London to South Island flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in South Island.

How far in advance should I book a flight from London to South Island?

What is the cheapest month to fly from London to South Island?

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to South Island (LON - EDG)?

Cheap flights from London to South Island in June, July 2022

The best prices found for LON to South Island flights in June, July

London to South Island 2022 flight deals

Cheap flights to South Island from London found for this year

Last-minute flights from London to South Island

Late deals on return flights to South Island from London, departing today and this week

One-way flights to South Island from London

The cheapest one-way flights from London to South Island

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about <span class="emphasized">London</span> to <span class="emphasized">South Island</span> flights.

Flight FAQs

From London to South Island

Which airlines flying from London to South Island have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Can I find flights from London to South Island for under £1,000 on Cheapflights?

Are there last-minute flights available from London to South Island for under £2,400?

What are the most popular routes from London to South Island?

What are the cheapest flights from London to South Island?

What are the most popular airlines that fly from London to South Island?

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Flights to South Island from London

Hire a Car

COVID Restrictions

Do I need a COVID test to fly to South Island from London?

Do I need a test to fly back to London from South Island?

Alternative routes for London to South Island

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Destination points for flights from London to South Island

Select to see more specific information for flights from London to all places in South Island.

Destination information for South Island

Things to know before you go - useful duration and weather info for your trip from London to South Island.

Airports servicing London

Airports servicing

Top 10 airlines flying from London to South Island

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from London to South Island choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.

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How to find the cheapest flight from
London (LON) to South Island