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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North from $122

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 20/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — PMR
24 Jan — 31 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Christchurch to Palmerston North are usually found in February or May, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Christchurch to Palmerston North

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Christchurch (CHC) to Palmerston North (PMR). 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 19 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$190

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$381
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 19/3-29/4
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 40m total
  • Christchurch to Palmerston North
High demand for flights, 9% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to Palmerston North. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 January 2025.

Thu 27/1112:55CHC - PMR
Nonstop1h 20mAir New Zealand
Sat 29/1106:50PMR - CHC
Nonstop1h 20mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/1$170
Tue 18/206:15CHC - PMR
1 stop8h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/217:05PMR - CHC
1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1$392

Find flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 19 January 2025.

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ChristchurchPalmerston North

CHC - PMR

CHCPMR

Christchurch

Sat 22/2

08:20-09:40

Nonstop1h 20m

Palmerston North

Mon 24/2

19:05-20:25

Nonstop1h 20m

$190

ChristchurchPalmerston North

CHC - PMR

CHCPMR

Christchurch

Sat 22/2

08:20-09:40

Nonstop1h 20m

Palmerston North

Mon 24/2

15:00-22:20

1 stop7h 20m

$297

ChristchurchPalmerston North

CHC - PMR

CHCPMR

Christchurch

Thu 20/2

10:10-11:30

Nonstop1h 20m

$122

ChristchurchPalmerston North

CHC - PMR

CHCPMR

Christchurch

Thu 20/2

06:15-14:30

1 stop8h 15m

$170

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Deals found on 17/1

Best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Palmerston North

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Travel insights for flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Christchurch to Palmerston North?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Christchurch to Palmerston North. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Christchurch to Palmerston North, you should look to book at least 60 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Palmerston North (average of $127). Flying from Christchurch to Palmerston North in January is currently the most expensive (average of $207). 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 PMR?

Find hourly flight availability from Christchurch to Palmerston North. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 January 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 9% on flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North by exploring options for tickets at midday.

Weekly flight availability from Christchurch to Palmerston North

Explore weekly flight availability from Christchurch to Palmerston North. 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 19 January 2025.

The most flights from CHC to PMR are scheduled on a Tuesday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in Palmerston North by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Palmerston North ranges from 60.0 - 90.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 90.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Palmerston North when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Palmerston North by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Palmerston North, 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 18.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 9.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Palmerston North

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Palmerston North. 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 Palmerston North. Reviews last updated 19 January 2025.
7.9
Good
485 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

7.9
Good
485 reviews
7.9
Good
485 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Christchurch to Palmerston North?

    If you wish to fly to Palmerston North from Christchurch, then you need to book flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North. There are 5 flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Palmerston North (PMR) per day to choose from. Flights to Palmerston North from Christchurch are available from 1 airline, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 20m is how long a nonstop flight from Christchurch to Palmerston North typically takes.

  • How popular is this Christchurch to Palmerston North flight route?

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Christchurch to Palmerston North round-trip?

    According to our current data, Air New Zealand ($190), offers the cheapest pricing from Christchurch to Palmerston North. Air New Zealand is currently priced 48% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Christchurch to Palmerston North?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Christchurch to Palmerston North on time: Singapore Airlines (89%), Air New Zealand (79%), Qantas Airways (48%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North?

    On average you can expect to pay $311 for a flight from Christchurch to Palmerston North. The cheapest flight overall is $150 while the most popular route, (Christchurch - Palmerston North) is currently priced at $190.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to Palmerston North?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch to Palmerston North 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 Palmerston North?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Palmerston North (average of $127). Flying from Christchurch to Palmerston North in January is currently the most expensive (average of $207). 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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Air New ZealandCheapest$189Average$381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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