Cheap flights from Christchurch to Wellington from $47
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 12/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — WLG
24 Jan — 31 Jan1
Return
1 adult
Economy
The best prices from Christchurch to Wellington are usually found in May or June, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday
Cheap flight deals from Christchurch to Wellington
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Christchurch (CHC) to Wellington (WLG). 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.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to Wellington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 January 2025.
Wed 19/206:45CHC - WLG
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Wed 26/219:45WLG - CHC
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Deal found 19/1$84
Sat 15/219:35CHC - WLG
Nonstop1h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/219:45WLG - CHC
Nonstop0h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1$152
Fri 9/515:00CHC - WLG
Nonstop1h 05mAir New Zealand
Sun 11/514:05WLG - CHC
Nonstop1h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 19/1$154
Thu 20/216:40CHC - WLG
1 stop3h 05mSounds Air
Mon 24/207:05WLG - CHC
1 stop5h 20mSounds Air
Deal found 18/1$531
Best flights from Christchurch to Wellington
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Christchurch to Wellington that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 19 January 2025.
Wed 19/206:45CHC - WLG
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Wed 26/219:45WLG - CHC
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Deal found 19/1$84
Sat 15/219:35CHC - WLG
Nonstop1h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/219:45WLG - CHC
Nonstop0h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1$152
Fri 9/515:00CHC - WLG
Nonstop1h 05mAir New Zealand
Sun 11/514:05WLG - CHC
Nonstop1h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 19/1$154
Thu 20/216:40CHC - WLG
1 stop3h 05mSounds Air
Mon 24/207:05WLG - CHC
1 stop5h 20mSounds Air
Deal found 18/1$531
Direct flights from Christchurch to Wellington
Explore direct flight options from Christchurch to Wellington based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 19 January 2025.
Wed 19/206:45CHC - WLG
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Wed 26/219:45WLG - CHC
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Deal found 19/1$84
Sat 15/219:35CHC - WLG
Nonstop1h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/219:45WLG - CHC
Nonstop0h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1$152
Fri 9/515:00CHC - WLG
Nonstop1h 05mAir New Zealand
Sun 11/514:05WLG - CHC
Nonstop1h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 19/1$154
Last-minute flights from Christchurch to Wellington
Discover last-minute flight deals from Christchurch to Wellington. Data last updated 19 January 2025 and is based on user searches.
Sat 15/219:35CHC - WLG
Nonstop1h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/219:45WLG - CHC
Nonstop0h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1$152
Sat 15/218:40CHC - WLG
Nonstop1h 00mAir New Zealand
Sat 22/213:45WLG - CHC
2 stops6h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/1$383
Wed 19/206:45CHC - WLG
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Wed 26/219:45WLG - CHC
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Deal found 19/1$84
Thu 20/216:40CHC - WLG
1 stop3h 05mSounds Air
Mon 24/207:05WLG - CHC
1 stop5h 20mSounds Air
Deal found 18/1$531
One-way flights from Christchurch to Wellington
Search for one-way flight options from Christchurch to Wellington. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 19 January 2025.
Sat 12/406:45CHC - WLG
Nonstop0h 50mJetstar
Deal found 18/1$47
Sat 17/516:10CHC - WLG
1 stop16h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/1$170
Wed 29/106:30CHC - WLG
1 stop5h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1$172
Sat 12/408:50CHC - WLG
1 stop5h 40mSounds Air
Deal found 18/1$218
Find flights from Christchurch to Wellington within your budget
Customise your flight search to find flights from Christchurch to Wellington 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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ChristchurchWellington
CHC - WLG
CHCWLG
Christchurch
Wed 19/2
06:45-07:35
Nonstop0h 50m
Wellington
Wed 26/2
19:45-20:35
Nonstop0h 50m
$84
ChristchurchWellington
CHC - WLG
CHCWLG
Christchurch
Sat 15/2
19:35-20:35
Nonstop1h 00m
Wellington
Sat 22/2
19:45-20:35
Nonstop0h 50m
$152
ChristchurchWellington
CHC - WLG
CHCWLG
Christchurch
Fri 9/5
15:00-16:05
Nonstop1h 05m
Wellington
Sun 11/5
14:05-15:10
Nonstop1h 05m
$154
ChristchurchWellington
CHC - WLG
CHCWLG
Christchurch
Thu 20/2
16:40-19:45
1 stop3h 05m
Wellington
Mon 24/2
07:05-12:25
1 stop5h 20m
$531
ChristchurchWellington
CHC - WLG
CHCWLG
Christchurch
Sat 12/4
06:45-07:35
Nonstop0h 50m
$47
ChristchurchWellington
CHC - WLG
CHCWLG
Christchurch
Sat 17/5
16:10-08:20
1 stop16h 10m
$170
ChristchurchWellington
CHC - WLG
CHCWLG
Christchurch
Wed 29/1
06:30-11:50
1 stop5h 20m
$172
ChristchurchWellington
CHC - WLG
CHCWLG
Christchurch
Sat 12/4
08:50-14:30
1 stop5h 40m
$218
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Deals found on 18/1
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Travel insights for flights from Christchurch to Wellington
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Christchurch to Wellington including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Christchurch to Wellington?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Christchurch to Wellington. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Christchurch to Wellington may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 90 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Christchurch to Wellington?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Wellington (average of $94). Flying from Christchurch to Wellington in November is currently the most expensive (average of $126). 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 WLG?
Find hourly flight availability from Christchurch to Wellington. 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.
It’s optimal to fly from Christchurch to Wellington in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 20% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Christchurch to Wellington?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Christchurch to Wellington. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Christchurch to Wellington flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from Christchurch to Wellington
Explore weekly flight availability from Christchurch to Wellington. 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 WLG are scheduled on a Wednesday (36 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (18 on average).
Rainfall in Wellington by month
Plan your trip to Wellington by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Wellington ranges from 70.0 - 130.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Wellington when rainfall is around 70.0 mm.
Temperature in Wellington by month
Plan your trip to Wellington by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Wellington, 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 July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 9.0 C).
Reviews of airlines servicing Wellington
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Wellington. 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 Wellington. Reviews last updated 19 January 2025.
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
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
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
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Christchurch to Wellington. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
What airports serve Christchurch to Wellington flights?
Travellers who are going to Wellington from Christchurch are likely to start the trip at Christchurch International Airport. This airport is 12 kilometres from the city centre in the suburb of Harewood. This is the second busiest airport in New Zealand after Auckland Airport. This is a curfew-free airport that operates around the clock. Once passengers reach Wellington, they will be at Wellington International Airport. The airport is 5.5 kilometres from the city centre and is the third busiest New Zealand airport. The airport links to major cities in both Australia and New Zealand.
Which airlines fly directly from Christchurch to Wellington?
Direct flights are available from Christchurch to Wellington from airlines such as Jetstar and Air New Zealand. These nonstop flights are relatively inexpensive. Many of the flights take less than an hour to move passengers from Christchurch to Wellington. Flights can be found at most times of day from the early morning until later in the evening so passengers can choose the time that meets their needs best. Unlike some trips, direct flights into Wellington are typically less expensive than flights that include stopovers in one or more other cities.
What are the stopover options between Christchurch to Wellington?
Jetstar, Sounds Air, and Air New Zealand are a few of the airlines that offer stopover flights with one stop on the way to Wellington. The stop may be in Blenheim (BHE) or Nelson (NSN) airports. These one-stop flights have an average duration of 1h 23m. There are also several flights with two stopovers offered by Air New Zealand. These flights are an average of 2h 48m in duration. The flights make stops in Palmerston North (PMR) and Hamilton (HLZ).
Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Christchurch to Wellington?
Since both Christchurch and Wellington are located in New Zealand, passengers do not need a passport of a visa to take this flight.
What airports do I use to fly from Christchurch to Wellington?
Booking a flight from Christchurch (CHC) to Wellington (WLG) is your only option if you wish to fly from Christchurch to Wellington. On a typical day, there are 31 flights from Christchurch to Wellington, all of which are around 0h 50m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 2 airlines when you book a flight from Christchurch to Wellington.
How popular is this Christchurch to Wellington flight route?
The Christchurch to Wellington flight path was viewed by 3,457 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Christchurch to Wellington round-trip?
Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Wellington, with prices starting at $84. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air New Zealand and Sounds Air, with the lowest prices starting at $154 and $531, respectively. Jetstar is 52% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Christchurch to Wellington one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $47 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air New Zealand from $170 and Sounds Air from $218 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from Christchurch to Wellington?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Christchurch to Wellington are Singapore Airlines (86%), Fiji Airways (74%) and Jetstar (74%).
What are the cheapest flights from Christchurch to Wellington?
The cheapest flight price from Christchurch to Wellington is $35. On average you can expect to pay $170. The most popular route, (Christchurch - Wellington), can usually be booked for $86.
Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Wellington that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Christchurch to Wellington flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to Wellington?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Christchurch to Wellington.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Christchurch to Wellington?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch to Wellington 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 Wellington?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Wellington (average of $94). Flying from Christchurch to Wellington in November is currently the most expensive (average of $126). 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 2 airlines flying from Christchurch to Wellington
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