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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Australia from $210

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 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — SYD
26 Oct — 2 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Christchurch to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Christchurch to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated 26 September 2025.

Round-trip from

$440

One-way from

$210

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$674

Good round-trip deal

$503 or less

Good one-way deal

$190 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 15/11-24/11
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 00m total
  • Christchurch to Australia
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 2/2
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 45m total
  • Christchurch to Australia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($69 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Cheapest flights from Christchurch to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 September 2025.

Sat 15/1116:10CHC - OOL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Mon 24/1117:40OOL - CHC
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 24/9$440
Thu 20/1109:15CHC - MEL
Nonstop3h 45mJetstar
Thu 27/1112:05MEL - CHC
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Deal found 25/9$502
Mon 13/1009:20CHC - MEL
Nonstop3h 45mJetstar
Wed 22/1012:05MEL - CHC
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Deal found 23/9$533
Fri 17/1009:20CHC - MEL
Nonstop3h 45mJetstar
Sun 26/1012:05MEL - CHC
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Deal found 23/9$555
Thu 20/1116:10CHC - OOL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Thu 27/1108:40OOL - CHC
1 stop8h 15mJetstar
Deal found 24/9$555
Thu 20/1116:10CHC - OOL
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/1107:55OOL - CHC
1 stop6h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/9$561
Fri 17/1009:20CHC - MEL
Nonstop3h 45mJetstar
Sat 25/1012:05MEL - CHC
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Deal found 24/9$568
Thu 20/1109:15CHC - MEL
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/1112:10MEL - CHC
1 stop6h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/9$573
Thu 20/1109:15CHC - MEL
Nonstop3h 45mJetstar
Sat 29/1112:25MEL - CHC
1 stop9h 40mJetstar
Deal found 24/9$588
Mon 24/1109:15CHC - MEL
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1218:50MEL - CHC
Nonstop3h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/9$595
Mon 13/1009:20CHC - MEL
Nonstop3h 45mJetstar
Fri 17/1012:05MEL - CHC
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Deal found 24/9$597
Thu 13/1109:15CHC - MEL
Nonstop3h 45mJetstar
Mon 17/1123:55MEL - CHC
1 stop7h 55mJetstar
Deal found 25/9$605

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Christchurch to Australia that are best for you.

Fly from

Christchurch

Fly to

Australia

Route

Departure

Return

Price

ChristchurchCoolangatta

CHC - OOL

CHCOOL

Christchurch

Sat 15/11

16:10-16:45

Nonstop3h 35m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 24/11

17:40-00:05

Nonstop3h 25m

$440

ChristchurchCoolangatta

CHC - OOL

CHCOOL

Christchurch

Thu 20/11

16:10-16:45

Nonstop3h 35m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Thu 27/11

08:40-19:55

1 stop8h 15m

$555

ChristchurchCoolangatta

CHC - OOL

CHCOOL

Christchurch

Thu 20/11

16:10-16:45

Nonstop3h 35m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Thu 27/11

07:55-17:35

1 stop6h 40m

$561

ChristchurchMelbourne

CHC - MEL

CHCMEL

Christchurch

Mon 13/10

09:20-11:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Melbourne

Fri 17/10

12:05-17:20

Nonstop3h 15m

$597

ChristchurchMelbourne

CHC - MEL

CHCMEL

Christchurch

Fri 19/12

09:15-11:00

Nonstop3h 45m

Melbourne

Tue 20/1

12:05-17:20

Nonstop3h 15m

$645

ChristchurchCoolangatta

CHC - OOL

CHCOOL

Christchurch

Mon 20/10

16:05-16:45

Nonstop3h 40m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Wed 29/10

08:30-20:35

1 stop9h 05m

$649

ChristchurchMelbourne

CHC - MEL

CHCMEL

Christchurch

Wed 8/10

09:20-11:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Melbourne

Sat 11/10

12:05-17:20

Nonstop3h 15m

$650

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Fri 7/11

15:30-20:25

1 stop7h 55m

Brisbane

Tue 11/11

22:55-13:15

1 stop11h 20m

$650

ChristchurchMelbourne

CHC - MEL

CHCMEL

Christchurch

Sun 7/12

19:50-08:10

1 stop14h 20m

Melbourne

Fri 12/12

18:50-00:15

Nonstop3h 25m

$652

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Fri 28/11

15:30-20:25

1 stop7h 55m

Brisbane

Thu 4/12

22:55-14:40

1 stop12h 45m

$657

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Christchurch to Australia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Christchurch to Australia?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Australia (average of $268). Flying from Christchurch to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $357). 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 CHC to AU?

Find hourly flight availability from Christchurch to Australia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 26 September 2025.

When flying from Christchurch to Australia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. 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 Australia. Reviews last updated 26 September 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Christchurch to Australia, such as Emirates, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,348 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,348 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,348 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
506 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,348 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
908 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,348 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
474 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,348 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Christchurch to Australia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Christchurch to Australia?

    Christchurch (CHC), located 9.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Christchurch to Australia.

  • How popular is this Christchurch to Australia flight route?

    Flights from Christchurch to Australia have been viewed 16,932 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Christchurch to Australia?

    Jetstar, Air New Zealand, and Qantas Airways can get you from Christchurch to Australia in just under 3h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h 45m. The distance from Christchurch to Australia is about 2404 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Christchurch to Australia?

    While some choose either Christchurch - Sydney Kingsford Smith or Christchurch - Melbourne, Christchurch - Brisbane is the most popular route from Christchurch to Australia.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Christchurch to Australia?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Christchurch to Australia are British Airways (85%), Emirates (81%) and American Airlines (75%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Christchurch to Australia?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,760 for a flight from Christchurch to Australia. The cheapest flight overall is $275 while the most popular route, (Christchurch - Brisbane) is currently priced at $650.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Australia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Christchurch to Australia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to Australia?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Christchurch to Australia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch to Australia 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 Christchurch to Australia?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Australia (average of $268). Flying from Christchurch to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $357). 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 4 airlines flying from Christchurch to Australia

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Christchurch to Australia. 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 26 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$299Average$741FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$394Average$924FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$469Average$840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$482Average$942FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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