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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Australia from $175

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 15/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — SYD
5 Apr — 12 Apr1
1 adult

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 31 March 2025.

Round-trip from

$423

One-way from

$175

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$617

Good round-trip deal

$445 or less

Good one-way deal

$220 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 17/5-24/5
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 00m total
  • Christchurch to Australia
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 15/7
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 45m total
  • Christchurch to Australia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($88 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($20 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 31 March 2025.

Thu 3/416:05CHC - OOL
Nonstop3h 45mJetstar
Thu 10/418:55OOL - CHC
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Deal found 31/3$418
Fri 2/507:05CHC - CNS
Nonstop5h 35mJetstar
Sun 4/522:55CNS - CHC
Nonstop4h 55mJetstar
Deal found 30/3$428
Fri 9/508:20CHC - MEL
Nonstop3h 45mJetstar
Tue 13/511:05MEL - CHC
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Deal found 30/3$502
Fri 9/509:40CHC - BNE
1 stop11h 15mJetstar
Mon 12/523:20BNE - CHC
1 stop8h 30mJetstar
Deal found 30/3$554
Sat 17/516:05CHC - OOL
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 25/518:45OOL - CHC
Nonstop3h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3$558
Thu 15/520:30CHC - MCY
1 stop13h 25mJetstar
Sun 18/509:10MCY - CHC
1 stop20h 40mJetstar
Deal found 30/3$563
Fri 2/516:05CHC - SYD
1 stop8h 10mJetstar
Sun 4/509:05SYD - CHC
1 stop8h 50mJetstar
Deal found 30/3$568
Wed 14/506:25CHC - MEL
2 stops13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/511:05MEL - CHC
Nonstop3h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3$595
Sun 18/506:35CHC - SYD
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 27/506:20SYD - CHC
1 stop7h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3$605
Wed 11/613:50CHC - BNE
1 stop7h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 15/623:35BNE - CHC
1 stop6h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3$610
Wed 21/506:35CHC - SYD
Nonstop3h 40mAir New Zealand
Fri 23/517:55SYD - CHC
Nonstop3h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 30/3$617
Fri 9/516:40CHC - SYD
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Tue 13/518:55SYD - CHC
Nonstop3h 04mQantas Airways
Deal found 30/3$621

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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 17/5

16:05-17:50

Nonstop3h 45m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 24/5

18:55-00:10

Nonstop3h 15m

$423

ChristchurchCairns

CHC - CNS

CHCCNS

Christchurch

Fri 2/5

07:05-10:40

Nonstop5h 35m

Cairns

Sun 4/5

22:55-05:50

Nonstop4h 55m

$428

ChristchurchMelbourne

CHC - MEL

CHCMEL

Christchurch

Fri 9/5

08:20-10:05

Nonstop3h 45m

Melbourne

Tue 13/5

11:05-16:20

Nonstop3h 15m

$502

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Fri 9/5

09:40-18:55

1 stop11h 15m

Brisbane

Mon 12/5

23:20-09:50

1 stop8h 30m

$554

ChristchurchMaroochydore

CHC - MCY

CHCMCY

Christchurch

Thu 15/5

20:30-07:55

1 stop13h 25m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sun 18/5

09:10-07:50

1 stop20h 40m

$563

ChristchurchSydney

CHC - SYD

CHCSYD

Christchurch

Fri 2/5

16:05-22:15

1 stop8h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 4/5

09:05-19:55

1 stop8h 50m

$568

ChristchurchMelbourne

CHC - MEL

CHCMEL

Christchurch

Wed 14/5

06:25-17:45

2 stops13h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 28/5

11:05-16:20

Nonstop3h 15m

$595

ChristchurchSydney

CHC - SYD

CHCSYD

Christchurch

Sun 18/5

06:35-08:15

Nonstop3h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 27/5

06:20-15:55

1 stop7h 35m

$605

ChristchurchCoolangatta

CHC - OOL

CHCOOL

Christchurch

Sat 17/5

16:35-10:45

2 stops20h 10m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 24/5

18:55-00:10

Nonstop3h 15m

$605

ChristchurchBrisbane

CHC - BNE

CHCBNE

Christchurch

Wed 11/6

13:50-18:55

1 stop7h 05m

Brisbane

Sun 15/6

23:35-08:05

1 stop6h 30m

$610

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Best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Australia

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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 31 March 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.

Weekly flight availability from Christchurch to Australia

Explore weekly flight availability from Christchurch to Australia. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 31 March 2025.

The most flights from CHC to AU0 are scheduled on a Monday (25 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (16 on average).

Rainfall in Australia by month

Plan your trip to Australia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Australia ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Australia when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Australia by month

Plan your trip to Australia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Australia, 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 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

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 31 March 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Fiji Airways and Emirates from Christchurch to Australia by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,286 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,286 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,286 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
180 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,286 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,192 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,286 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
456 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,286 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
813 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,286 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 15,694 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Christchurch to Australia one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $175 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air New Zealand from $247 and Qantas Airways from $269 one-way.

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

    While some choose either Christchurch - Brisbane or Christchurch - Melbourne, Christchurch - Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 Finnair (93%), British Airways (93%) and Emirates (87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Christchurch to Australia?

    On average you can expect to pay $7,094 for a flight from Christchurch to Australia. The cheapest flight overall is $281 while the most popular route, (Christchurch - Sydney Kingsford Smith) is currently priced at $560.

  • 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 31 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EmiratesCheapest$324Average$901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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JetstarCheapest$361Average$733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$456Average$858FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$467Average$936FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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