$69 Cheap flights from Christchurch Intl. to Queenstown Intl. (CHC to ZQN)

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Affordable Airfare Tickets from CHC to ZQN Airport

The cheapest flights to Queenstown Intl. found within the past 7 days were $140 round trip and $69 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Tue, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 18
CHC
Christchurch
ZQN
Queenstown
$140 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$140
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Christchurch to Queenstown, returning Fri, Sep 18, priced at $140 found 12 hours ago
Tue, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 18
CHC
Christchurch
ZQN
Queenstown
$147 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$147
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Christchurch to Queenstown, returning Fri, Sep 18, priced at $147 found 12 hours ago
Sun, Mar 29 - Fri, Apr 3
CHC
Christchurch
ZQN
Queenstown
$155 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$155
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun, Mar 29 from Christchurch to Queenstown, returning Fri, Apr 3, priced at $155 found 12 hours ago
Sun, Mar 29 - Fri, Apr 3
CHC
Christchurch
ZQN
Queenstown
$164 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$164
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun, Mar 29 from Christchurch to Queenstown, returning Fri, Apr 3, priced at $164 found 12 hours ago
Sat, Jan 31 - Tue, Feb 3
CHC
Christchurch
ZQN
Queenstown
$166 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$166
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, Jan 31 from Christchurch to Queenstown, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $166 found 3 days ago
Tue, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 18
CHC
Christchurch
ZQN
Queenstown
$168 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$168
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Christchurch to Queenstown, returning Fri, Sep 18, priced at $168 found 12 hours ago
Tue, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 18
CHC
Christchurch
ZQN
Queenstown
$170 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$170
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Christchurch to Queenstown, returning Fri, Sep 18, priced at $170 found 12 hours ago
Wed, Mar 18 - Fri, Mar 20
CHC
Christchurch
ZQN
Queenstown
$172 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$172
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Mar 18 from Christchurch to Queenstown, returning Fri, Mar 20, priced at $172 found 2 days ago
Sat, Jan 31 - Tue, Feb 3
CHC
Christchurch
ZQN
Queenstown
$174 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$174
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, Jan 31 from Christchurch to Queenstown, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $174 found 3 days ago
Tue, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 18
CHC
Christchurch
ZQN
Queenstown
$175 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$175
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Christchurch to Queenstown, returning Fri, Sep 18, priced at $175 found 12 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) right now?
It's wise to find out about any travel advice reports and quarantine requirements in place in your destination city. Make sure you visit the Covid-19 Travel Advisor for up-to-date info on catching a flight to ZQN from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC).
Are there direct flights from Christchurch Airport to Queenstown Airport?
If you're itching to get going on your activities in Queenstown, consider Air New Zealand. They advertise direct flights from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Queenstown Airport.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to ZQN, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
How long is the flight from CHC to Queenstown Airport?
The journey from Christchurch to Queenstown shouldn't be too laborious, with flights taking a mere 1 hour and 7 minutes all up. With such a short journey ahead of you, you'll hit the ground feeling fresh and ready to enjoy the next part of your getaway.
What is the flight distance from CHC to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
There's a flight distance of 220 mi between Christchurch Airport and Queenstown Airport. Take advantage of the flight to write down all the popular places you want to drop by and how you're going to get there. A well-thought-out itinerary is key to having a wonderful vacation.
What airlines fly from Christchurch Airport to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
With Air New Zealand, you won't have to worry about extended layovers or standing around waiting for your next flight. This airline will take you directly from Christchurch to Queenstown on one of the 121 flights servicing this route each month.
What airlines have practices regarding COVID-19 in place and use social distancing?
From the moment you enter the departure terminal to when you leave the arrivals terminal, if you're flying with Air New Zealand, Jetstar or The Flying Kangaroo you can be sure that COVID-19 measures and social distancing rules have been adhered to. Many airlines have introduced capped capacity flights and keeping the middle seat empty.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Flight information from Christchurch to Queenstown

 

Traveling From
Christchurch Intl.
Traveling To
Queenstown Intl.
Shortest Flight Time
 hours mins
Earliest Departure Time
Latest Departure Time
Lowest Flight Price
$140

Route Info

Flight path for flights from Christchurch International Airport to Queenstown Airport


Origin:
CHC - Christchurch International Airport
Destination:
ZQN - Queenstown Airport
Distance:
216.00 miles


Airlines & Aircraft Used on CHC to ZQN Flight Routes


Airline Carrier
Aircraft
Air New Zealand
Canadair Regional Jet

Discover our best flights from Christchurch CHC to Queenstown ZQN. 

With 20 airlines to choose from on Travelocity, you can easily find the best option for you. Use our filters to sort by price, compare airlines, and find the most convenient flight times. 

 

Find our best return flights from Christchurch CHC to Queenstown ZQN at the right price  

Airfares to Queenstown ZQN from Christchurch CHC currently cost between $140 and $175. It’s usually cheaper to book a round trip than two separate one-way flights. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

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If you want to be flexible about when you return, or keep your travel options open ended, a one-way flight could be just the ticket! You’ll find one-way airfares from Christchurch CHC to Queenstown ZQN on Travelocity starting at $69. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Get to Queenstown ZQN from Christchurch CHC quicker with direct flights. 

Get to Queenstown faster, without the hassle of changing planes and moving baggage, by booking a direct flight. Expect your direct flight to ZQN from CHC to take around hour(s) min(s).  

 

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Find cheap flight deals by using our search filters to sort results starting with the lowest price airfares to ZQN from CHC. Our Price Match Promise means if you find a lower rate on Travelocity.com or on another US-based website within 24 hours of booking, we’ll credit or refund the difference.  

 

Get our best airfare deals for your flight from Christchurch CHC to Queenstown ZQN today 

If you’re flexible about when you travel, September is usually the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch CHC to Queenstown ZQN. If you need to be more specific, search by date and arrival and departure times.Then, compare prices across different airlines, and sort results by lowest price first. 

 

Book flexible airline tickets for flights to Queenstown ZQN from Christchurch CHC 

Some airlines let you change your travel dates without charging a fee. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights to ZQN from CHC have this option.  

 

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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.