How long is the flight from London Stansted Airport to South Island?

Emirates can get you from London Stansted Airport to South Island in just under 34h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from London Stansted Airport to South Island is about 11748 mi.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Island ranges from 40.0 - 60.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit South Island when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Island, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

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

The most popular route from London Stansted Airport to South Island is London Stansted - Christchurch. You may also consider London Stansted - Queenstown Intl or London Stansted - Dunedin.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from STN to EDG?

When flying from London Stansted Airport to South Island, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

Yes. In addition to deals on Stansted to South Island flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Stansted to South Island?

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

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Stansted to South Island that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 24 August 2026.

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Round-trip from	£1,020
One-way from	£431
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	May
Average price	£1,577

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65h 35m total
London to South Island

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STN London Stansted - CHC Christchurch

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Wed 2/12

10:55-00:35

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Mon 28/12

06:00-09:55

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STN London Stansted - CHC Christchurch

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20:15-14:30

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18:20-12:05

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STN London Stansted - CHC Christchurch

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London Stansted

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STN London Stansted - CHC Christchurch

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London Stansted

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14:05-00:25

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Christchurch

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18:20-12:05

2 stops30h 45m

£1,275

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STN London Stansted - ZQN Queenstown Intl

STNZQN

London Stansted

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20:15-21:05

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15:30-12:05

2 stops33h 35m

£1,279

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STN London Stansted - CHC Christchurch

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London Stansted

Wed 4/11

14:05-17:20

2 stops38h 15m

Christchurch

Sun 8/11

06:00-17:55

2 stops48h 55m

£1,279

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STN London Stansted - ZQN Queenstown Intl

STNZQN

London Stansted

Wed 17/2

14:05-14:35

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12:10-12:05

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£1,282

LondonChristchurch

STN London Stansted - CHC Christchurch

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London Stansted

Tue 24/11

20:15-14:30

2 stops29h 15m

Christchurch

Wed 9/12

09:15-12:05

2 stops39h 50m

£1,283

LondonChristchurch

STN London Stansted - CHC Christchurch

STNCHC

London Stansted

Sun 22/11

14:05-14:00

2 stops34h 55m

Christchurch

Wed 9/12

09:15-12:05

2 stops39h 50m

£1,283

LondonChristchurch

STN London Stansted - CHC Christchurch

STNCHC

London Stansted

Wed 17/2

14:05-14:00

2 stops34h 55m

Christchurch

Sun 14/3

18:20-17:55

2 stops36h 35m

£1,283

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Reviews of airlines servicing South Island

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8.1

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

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How long is the flight from London Stansted Airport to South Island?
Emirates can get you from London Stansted Airport to South Island in just under 34h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from London Stansted Airport to South Island is about 11748 mi.
What are the most popular routes from London Stansted Airport to South Island?
The most popular route from London Stansted Airport to South Island is London Stansted - Christchurch. You may also consider London Stansted - Queenstown Intl or London Stansted - Dunedin.
Can I find deals for flights from Stansted to South Island that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Stansted to South Island flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Stansted to South Island?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Stansted to South Island.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Stansted to South Island?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Stansted 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.

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