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Cheap flights from York to South Island from £574

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 4/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — CHC
14 Dec — 21 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from York to South Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for York to South Island flight deals. Data was last updated 14 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£952

One-way from

£574

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£1,280
3/12-12/2
  • 3/12-12/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 81h 25m total
  • York to South Island
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4/12
  • 4/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 51h 45m total
  • York to South Island
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£85 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£28 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Cheapest flights from York to South Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from York to South Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 November 2025.

Wed 3/1217:25MAN - CHC
2 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/222:30CHC - MAN
2 stops46h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11£952
Wed 3/1208:25MAN - CHC
2 stops28h 00mEtihad Airways
Thu 12/206:10CHC - MAN
3 stops48h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/11£1,107
Tue 18/1120:40MAN - CHC
2 stops28h 20mEmirates
Wed 18/206:20CHC - MAN
2 stops49h 15mEmirates
Deal found 13/11£1,141
Tue 2/1213:40MAN - CHC
2 stops46h 45mEtihad Airways
Thu 12/215:15CHC - MAN
2 stops39h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 13/11£1,144
Tue 2/1210:25MAN - CHC
1 stop37h 25mCathay Pacific
Thu 12/214:20CHC - MAN
1 stop30h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 13/11£1,192
Wed 3/1210:25MAN - CHC
1 stop37h 25mCathay Pacific
Thu 12/214:20CHC - MAN
1 stop30h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/11£1,218
Tue 2/1210:25MAN - CHC
1 stop37h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/209:50CHC - MAN
2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11£1,236
Fri 28/1120:40MAN - ZQN
2 stops29h 55mEmirates
Sat 27/1220:30ZQN - MAN
2 stops35h 05mEmirates
Deal found 13/11£1,410
Mon 8/1210:05MAN - NSN
2 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/120:10NSN - MAN
2 stops47h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11£1,516
Fri 28/1117:20MAN - ZQN
3 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/1207:00ZQN - MAN
3 stops38h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11£1,754
Sun 28/1220:40MAN - ZQN
2 stops29h 55mEmirates
Sun 1/315:30ZQN - MAN
2 stops32h 45mEmirates
Deal found 13/11£1,812
Sat 6/1210:05MAN - NSN
2 stops57h 50mSingapore Airlines
Mon 19/117:30NSN - MAN
2 stops52h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 13/11£2,001

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Depart

Return

Price

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Tue 5/5

14:40-23:50

2 stops46h 10m

Christchurch

Wed 13/5

06:35-13:15

2 stops41h 40m

£1,148

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Sun 3/5

20:45-23:05

2 stops39h 20m

Christchurch

Tue 12/5

06:35-18:55

2 stops47h 20m

£1,148

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Mon 4/5

20:45-23:50

2 stops40h 05m

Christchurch

Wed 13/5

06:35-13:15

2 stops41h 40m

£1,148

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Tue 5/5

09:15-23:50

2 stops27h 35m

Christchurch

Mon 11/5

06:35-07:00

2 stops59h 25m

£1,148

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Thu 30/4

14:40-23:50

2 stops46h 10m

Christchurch

Fri 8/5

06:35-07:00

2 stops59h 25m

£1,160

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Sun 3/5

09:15-23:50

2 stops27h 35m

Christchurch

Sat 9/5

15:45-18:55

2 stops38h 10m

£1,168

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Fri 1/5

20:45-23:05

2 stops39h 20m

Christchurch

Wed 13/5

06:35-07:00

2 stops35h 25m

£1,168

ManchesterQueenstown

MAN - ZQN

MANZQN

Manchester

Sat 2/5

21:15-21:15

2 stops37h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 17/5

13:35-12:00

2 stops33h 25m

£1,186

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Fri 1/5

09:15-23:50

2 stops27h 35m

Christchurch

Fri 8/5

06:35-13:15

2 stops41h 40m

£1,188

ManchesterQueenstown

MAN - ZQN

MANZQN

Manchester

Sat 2/5

10:35-09:40

3 stops36h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 17/5

16:05-09:15

3 stops52h 10m

£1,271

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Best time to book a flight from York to South Island

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Island from York with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from York to South Island

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from York to South Island (average of £796). Flying from York to South Island in January is currently the most expensive (average of £1,336). 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 Y0R to EDG?

Find hourly flight availability from York 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 14 November 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from York to South Island in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 17% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

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

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their York to South Island flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings 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 14 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andAir New Zealand from York to South Island to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,409 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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
3,409 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,409 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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
1,401 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,409 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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
3,409 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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
934 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,409 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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
1,296 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,409 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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 York to South Island?

    There are many flights that can get you from York to South Island in 36h 05m. Fly via Etihad Airways, Emirates, or Air New Zealand to get the fastest option. The distance from York to South Island is about 11725 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from York to South Island (average of £796). Flying from York to South Island in January is currently the most expensive (average of £1,336). 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 York to South Island

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from York 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 14 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest£1,042Average£1,516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£1,045Average£1,174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest£1,050Average£1,444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest£1,078Average£1,469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapest£1,089Average£1,501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapest£1,108Average£1,582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£1,129Average£1,634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest£1,163Average£1,355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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China SouthernCheapest£1,249Average£1,519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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