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Cheap flights from Sheffield to South Island from £490

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 6/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — CHC
7 Dec — 14 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sheffield to South Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 November 2025.

Wed 3/1214:50MAN - CHC
2 stops37h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/222:30CHC - MAN
2 stops46h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£978
Mon 1/1219:55MAN - CHC
2 stops38h 10mEtihad Airways
Sun 1/206:10CHC - MAN
2 stops48h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/11£1,016
Mon 1/1208:25MAN - CHC
2 stops49h 40mEtihad Airways
Sat 31/106:10CHC - MAN
2 stops43h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/11£1,036
Tue 2/1213:40MAN - CHC
2 stops46h 45mEtihad Airways
Thu 12/215:15CHC - MAN
2 stops39h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/11£1,046
Mon 1/1219:55MAN - CHC
3 stops38h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/206:10CHC - MAN
3 stops48h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£1,074
Wed 3/1219:55MAN - CHC
2 stops38h 10mEtihad Airways
Thu 12/206:10CHC - MAN
3 stops48h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/11£1,085
Mon 1/1219:55MAN - CHC
3 stops38h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 31/106:10CHC - MAN
3 stops48h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£1,094
Tue 18/1120:40MAN - CHC
2 stops28h 20mEmirates
Wed 18/206:20CHC - MAN
2 stops41h 55mEmirates
Deal found 6/11£1,120
Tue 2/1210:25MAN - CHC
1 stop37h 25mCathay Pacific
Thu 12/214:20CHC - MAN
1 stop30h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/11£1,121
Fri 14/1120:40MAN - ZQN
2 stops29h 55mEmirates
Mon 24/1116:30ZQN - MAN
2 stops31h 45mEmirates
Deal found 5/11£1,325
Fri 14/1120:40MAN - ZQN
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/1107:00ZQN - MAN
3 stops38h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£1,392
Fri 28/1108:50MAN - ZQN
2 stops40h 45mEmirates
Sat 27/1220:30ZQN - MAN
2 stops51h 45mEmirates
Deal found 6/11£1,501

Cheap flight deals from Sheffield to South Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sheffield to South Island flight deals. Data was last updated 7 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£937

One-way from

£490

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£1,294
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 28/2-15/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 81h 25m total
  • Sheffield to South Island
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6/12
  • 6/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 57h 35m total
  • Sheffield to South Island
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (£49 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£23 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Wed 4/3

08:25-23:05

2 stops49h 40m

Christchurch

Wed 18/3

06:10-12:15

2 stops43h 05m

£1,027

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Wed 4/3

08:25-23:05

2 stops49h 40m

Christchurch

Tue 17/3

06:10-06:10

2 stops61h 00m

£1,027

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Sat 21/2

08:25-00:20

2 stops26h 55m

Christchurch

Fri 20/3

06:10-12:15

2 stops43h 05m

£1,043

ManchesterQueenstown

MAN - ZQN

MANZQN

Manchester

Fri 1/5

21:15-12:40

2 stops28h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 14/5

15:20-12:00

2 stops31h 40m

£1,168

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Wed 3/12

10:25-12:50

1 stop37h 25m

Christchurch

Thu 12/2

06:20-07:55

2 stops38h 35m

£1,201

ManchesterQueenstown

MAN - ZQN

MANZQN

Manchester

Mon 4/5

08:15-12:20

2 stops41h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 13/7

13:00-13:15

2 stops35h 15m

£1,206

ManchesterQueenstown

MAN - ZQN

MANZQN

Manchester

Tue 5/5

10:35-12:20

2 stops38h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 12/7

20:25-09:15

2 stops47h 50m

£1,228

ManchesterQueenstown

MAN - ZQN

MANZQN

Manchester

Sun 3/5

10:35-09:50

2 stops36h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 12/7

20:25-09:15

2 stops47h 50m

£1,237

ManchesterQueenstown

MAN - ZQN

MANZQN

Manchester

Tue 5/5

10:35-08:35

2 stops35h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 14/7

10:35-09:15

2 stops33h 40m

£1,238

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Sun 1/3

08:50-14:00

2 stops40h 10m

Christchurch

Mon 16/3

15:55-11:15

2 stops32h 20m

£1,282

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Best time to book a flight from Sheffield to South Island

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to South Island (average of £1,065). Flying from Sheffield to South Island in January is currently the most expensive (average of £1,343). 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 SH9 to EDG?

Find hourly flight availability from Sheffield to South Island. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7 November 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Sheffield to South Island is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 24% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sheffield to South Island?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sheffield to South Island. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sheffield to South Island flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 7 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andAir New Zealand from Sheffield 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
3,402 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,402 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,402 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,393 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,402 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
526 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,402 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
929 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,402 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,285 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,402 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as £1,168, Etihad Airways can have you in South Island from Sheffield in 28h 25m. The distance from Sheffield to South Island is about 11725 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Sheffield to South Island?

    While some choose either Manchester - Queenstown Intl or Manchester - Nelson, Manchester - Christchurch is the most popular route from Sheffield to South Island.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sheffield to South Island that include hotel bookings?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sheffield to South Island?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sheffield to South Island 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 Sheffield to South Island?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to South Island (average of £1,065). Flying from Sheffield to South Island in January is currently the most expensive (average of £1,343). 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 9 airlines flying from Sheffield to South Island

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Sheffield to South Island. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 7 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest£1,048Average£1,523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£1,050Average£1,180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest£1,055Average£1,452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest£1,084Average£1,476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapest£1,093Average£1,585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapest£1,114Average£1,590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£1,135Average£1,642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest£1,162Average£1,355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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China SouthernCheapest£1,255Average£1,527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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