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The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $145 and $495 for one-way flights to South Island for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
CHC
Christchurch Intl.
$882 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$882
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| Origin | Destination | Travel Dates | Flights From* |
|---|---|---|---|
| AKL | Momona | November 18 to November 19 | $145 |
| AKL | Wellington | December 5 to December 6 | $158 |
| AKL | Nelson | January 14 to January 20 | $190 |
| AKL | Blenheim | February 1 to February 7 | $191 |
| SYD | Christchurch | December 9 to December 14 | $406 |
| SYD | Wellington | November 30 to December 3 | $438 |
| BNE | Christchurch | November 11 to November 19 | $445 |
| AKL | Hokitika | November 21 to November 29 | $448 |
| SYD | Queenstown | December 9 to December 15 | $475 |
| BNE | Wellington | February 1 to February 11 | $520 |
| SYD | Momona | December 3 to December 10 | $624 |
| BNE | Invercargill Airport | November 25 to November 30 | $665 |
| SYD | Invercargill Airport | November 30 to December 7 | $667 |
| SYD | Nelson | December 3 to December 7 | $673 |
| MEL | Momona | November 15 to January 6 | $759 |
| Origin | Destination | Travel Dates | Flights From* |
|---|---|---|---|
| AKL | Wellington | October 30 to November 2 | $163 |
| AKL | Queenstown | November 1 to November 4 | $186 |
| AKL | Christchurch | October 31 to November 2 | $248 |
| WLG | Christchurch | October 31 to November 7 | $310 |
| WLG | Queenstown | October 31 to November 1 | $320 |
| AKL | Nelson | November 1 to November 3 | $434 |
| BNE | Christchurch | November 1 to November 3 | $523 |
| SYD | Queenstown | November 1 to November 5 | $620 |
| SYD | Wellington | November 1 to November 5 | $623 |
| SYD | Christchurch | October 30 to November 6 | $632 |
| MEL | Wellington | October 30 to November 7 | $640 |
| MEL | Queenstown | October 31 to November 3 | $696 |
| BNE | Momona | October 31 to November 10 | $726 |
| BNE | Queenstown | October 31 to December 1 | $735 |
| SIN | Christchurch | November 1 to November 11 | $886 |
South Island Flight Information
Traveling to | South Island |
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Lowest Price | $145 |
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Airlines Serving | Qantas Airways |
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Find The Perfect Hotel For After Your Flight
Amazing South Island Accommodation Deals
Reavers Lodge
56 Hamilton Rd Queenstown
$78 nightly
The price is $89 total per night from Oct 28 to Oct 29
$89 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this lodge in Queenstown. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
6.2/10 (1,003 reviews)
"Very noisy, bathroom wasn't up to the mark."
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2026
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
165 Cashel Street Christchurch
$51 nightly
The price is $59 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$59 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,039 reviews)
"Good location. Room consistent of absolute basics. Slightly dated decor with average upkeep. Feel as though even for price you could do better. Breakfast and coffee was surprisingly good all things considered and staff were overall helpful."
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2026
LyLo Christchurch Airport
5 Peter Leeming Road Christchurch
$105 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
$121 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hostel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Great choice if looking for a budget option near the airport. Amenities were quite nice, bathroom was clean, and staff was very helpful. Not a ton of space, but very doable for a night or two."
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2026
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Pinewood Queenstown
48 Hamilton Road Queenstown
$66 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Oct 28 to Oct 29
$77 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this lodge in Queenstown. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (794 reviews)
"Great facilities. Easy walk into town. Nice to find an off street park too."
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our Top South Island with Airport Shuttles
Sudima Christchurch Airport
550 Memorial Avenue Christchurch
$158 nightly
The price is $181 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$181 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,178 reviews)
"The location is excellent for airport access and the rooms were clean and tidy with everything you could need. The ability to small milk bottles from the front desk was a lovely touch. We found the rooms to be very quiet even though the hotel is on a major road and right next to the airport. I would ..."
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2026
Airport Lodge Motel
105 Roydvale Avenue Christchurch
Stay at this hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hagley Park and Russley Golf Club are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (661 reviews)
"Nice and handy to the areas we wanted to visit. Will definitely stay at the motel again."
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2021
Airways Motel
5 Dinton Street, off Russley Road Christchurch
$74 nightly
The price is $86 total per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
$86 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (661 reviews)
"Very helpful manager and his wife. Went abaove and and beyond in trying to help me."
Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026
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Commodore Airport Hotel
449 Memorial Avenue Christchurch
$173 nightly
The price is $199 total per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
$199 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Just perfect in every way, would definitely recommend . Thank you for the great services"
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Luxury Hotels in South Island
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
377 Frankton Road Queenstown
$317 nightly
The price is $364 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$364 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"While the rooms in the 2 bedroom apartment were small, the staff offered to upgrade us to a 3 bedroom for a discounted upcharge, but we opted to keep our original room. The views from the rooms are outstanding. The staff was outstanding at every point. We especially enjoyed being served dinner in ..."
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2026
Platinum Queenstown Villas
96 Fernhill Road Queenstown
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a ski shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
Kawarau Village, 79 Peninsula Road Kawarau Falls
$193 nightly
The price is $222 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$222 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kawarau Falls. Enjoy a full-service spa, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
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Distinction Dunedin Hotel
6 Liverpool Street Dunedin
$119 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$138 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Dunedin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Family Friendly Hotels in South Island
Platinum Queenstown Villas
96 Fernhill Road Queenstown
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a ski shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
Families like: Kitchen, babysitting, close to beach, skiing nearby
Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts
144-154 Anderson Road Wanaka
$190 nightly
The price is $219 total per night from Oct 28 to Oct 29
$219 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Wānaka. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
Peppers Bluewater Resort
State Highway 8 Lake Tekapo
$208 nightly
The price is $239 total per night from Nov 25 to Nov 26
$239 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,422 reviews)
"The photos of the property looked nicer than it actually is. However, it was easy and convenient. It’s also a larger property than expected."
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2026
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Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
70 Beach Road Nelson
$69 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$80 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly holiday park in Nelson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a conference center. Popular attractions Nelson Fun Park and Burrell ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (278 reviews)
Families like: Playground, miniature golf, close to beach, bicycle rentals
Travelers say...
"My third time staying here and it is a very convenient location near the airport and conference facility."
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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