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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Christchurch from $2,509

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 31/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — CHC
22 Dec — 29 Dec1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Christchurch

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to Christchurch (CHC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 December 2024.

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$2,509

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Cheapest in

May

Average price

$3,935
31/12-21/1
  • 31/12-21/1
  • 4 total stops
  • 82h 25m total
  • Edinburgh to Christchurch
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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Christchurch
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Christchurch. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 December 2024.

Tue 31/1216:10EDI - CHC
2 stops36h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/122:30CHC - EDI
2 stops37h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12$2,717
Tue 31/1216:10EDI - CHC
2 stops36h 10mChina Southern
Wed 22/122:30CHC - EDI
2 stops54h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 17/12$3,715
Mon 30/1220:40EDI - CHC
2 stops28h 20mQantas Airways
Thu 23/118:20CHC - EDI
2 stops37h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/12$3,860
Tue 31/1220:40EDI - CHC
1 stop28h 20mEmirates
Tue 21/118:20CHC - EDI
2 stops37h 45mEmirates
Deal found 17/12$4,162
Tue 31/1216:10EDI - CHC
3 stops42h 45mBritish Airways
Tue 21/106:00CHC - EDI
3 stops39h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/12$5,056

Find flights from Edinburgh to Christchurch within your budget

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EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 31/12

16:10-17:20

2 stops36h 10m

Christchurch

Tue 21/1

22:30-07:45

2 stops46h 15m

$2,509

EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 31/12

17:05-17:20

3 stops59h 15m

Christchurch

Tue 21/1

22:30-23:10

2 stops37h 40m

$3,492

EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 1/1

09:25-10:35

2 stops36h 10m

Christchurch

Tue 21/1

14:15-07:55

2 stops30h 40m

$3,777

EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 30/12

20:40-14:00

2 stops28h 20m

Christchurch

Thu 23/1

18:20-19:05

2 stops37h 45m

$3,860

EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 29/12

08:25-10:35

2 stops37h 10m

Christchurch

Tue 21/1

14:15-13:55

2 stops60h 40m

$3,999

EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 26/3

20:40-14:00

1 stop28h 20m

Christchurch

Wed 16/4

17:45-20:15

1 stop37h 30m

$4,063

EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 14/1

17:50-23:55

3 stops41h 05m

Christchurch

Thu 13/2

06:00-09:50

3 stops40h 50m

$4,376

EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 31/12

16:30-22:55

3 stops65h 25m

Christchurch

Wed 22/1

06:00-15:30

3 stops46h 30m

$5,606

EdinburghChristchurch

EDI - CHC

EDICHC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 14/1

06:00-10:40

2 stops39h 40m

Christchurch

Wed 12/2

01:05-12:00

2 stops47h 55m

$6,569

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Travel insights for flights from Edinburgh to Christchurch

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Edinburgh to Christchurch including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Christchurch (average of $102). Flying from Edinburgh to Christchurch in November is currently the most expensive (average of $195). 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 EDI to CHC?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to Christchurch. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 December 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Edinburgh to Christchurch as you normally would.

Rainfall in Christchurch by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Christchurch 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 Christchurch when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Christchurch by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Christchurch, 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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Christchurch

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Christchurch. 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 Christchurch. Reviews last updated 17 December 2024.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,329 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,606 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
808 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,070 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Christchurch round-trip?

    China Southern, at $3,492, was found to be the cheapest airline from Edinburgh to Christchurch.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and Qantas Airways.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Christchurch (average of $102). Flying from Edinburgh to Christchurch in November is currently the most expensive (average of $195). 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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