Cheap Jetstar flights from Auckland to Christchurch (AKL to CHC)

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Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from Auckland Airport to CHC right now?
Be sure to check out the Covid-19 Travel Advisor to see if there are any present quarantine requirements or travel advice reports in place in CHC when jet-setting from AKL.
What terminal is Jetstar at Auckland Airport?
At Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL), Jetstar flights to Christchurch Airport quite often head out from terminal D. Want to know exactly which terminal you'll be arriving at? It'll likely be the main terminal.
Are there Jetstar non-stop flights from AKL to CHC?
You bet there are. Save time and effort and fly straight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) with Jetstar. Avoid tiresome transfers, lessen the risk of losing your luggage and arrive at your destination faster — direct flights are the preferred way to travel for many.
How long is a Jetstar flight from AKL to CHC?
From the instant your Jetstar aircraft pushes back from the gate at Auckland Airport to the moment it pulls into Christchurch Airport, you'll be in your seat for an average of 1 hour and 40 minutes. With a short flight time like this, it's a fantastic spur-of-the-moment vacation.
What type of aircraft does Jetstar fly from AKL to CHC?
You'll get to experience everything the Airbus A320 has to offer when journeying between AKL and Christchurch Airport with Jetstar. This is the most typically used aircraft on this leg.
How many direct and indirect flights does Jetstar fly from AKL to CHC?
When jetting from AKL to CHC, you'll find at least 2 Jetstar daily flights to choose from.
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 Christchurch Airport, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
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.

Discover our best Jetstar flight from Auckland AKL to Christchurch CHC 

To find the best deals on flights to Auckland from Christchurch with Jetstar, just enter your travel dates, filter by Jetstar, and hit search. You’ll find flights to choose from and can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival or departure time.  

 

Return flights from Auckland AKL to Christchurch CHC with Jetstar 

If you’re planning a round trip, booking return flights with Jetstar is usually the most cost-effective option. With airfares ranging from to , it’s easy to find a flight that suits your budget. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way Jetstar flights from Auckland AKL to Christchurch CHC 

A one-way ticket gives you much greater flexibility—allowing you to choose your return date, destination, and time whenever you’re ready. By booking in advance you can find great deals on one-way tickets too. Right now, a one-way Jetstar flight from Auckland to Christchurch costs from . Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

The easy way to find cheap flights to Christchurch CHC from  Auckland AKL with Jetstar 

To find a cheap Jetstar flight from Auckland AKL to Christchurch CHC, sort your search results by price or filter by budget. Thanks to Travelocity’s Price Match Promise, if you find a better airfare deal anywhere else within 24 hours, we’ll credit or refund the difference. 

 

How to find our best airfare deals on Jetstar flights from Auckland AKL to Christchurch CHC 

If you’re looking for cheap flights, it helps to be flexible when it comes to your travel dates. You’ll usually find lower cost tickets when you travel during quieter months such as , or if you book a flight with a stopover. 

 

Find nonstop flights from Auckland AKL to Christchurch CHC with Jetstar 

If you’re keen to be on Christchurch soil fast, don’t waste time with a stopover—filter your search results to show direct Jetstar flights only. The journey takes around hour(s) min(s) – so you’ll be there before you know it. 

 

Flexible airline tickets for Jetstar flights from Auckland AKL to Christchurch CHC 

Make sure you’re not out of pocket if plans change by choosing a flexible ticket with penalty-free amendment and cancellation options. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights have this option.  

 

There are a lot of reasons to book your flights to Christchurch CHC from  Auckland AKL with Jetstar on Travelocity 

At Travelocity our vast and up-to-the-minute inventory puts all of our best flight deals in one place. So, whether you’re traveling on business or jetting off with friends and family, you can trust Travelocity to get you there.

Jetstar Airports
Hop on a(n) Jetstar flight today by flying to many destinations out of these domestic and international airports:
Airport code
Country
Airport name
Number of flights
MELAUSTullamarine3
ADLAUSAdelaide1
SYDAUSKingsford Smith Intl.1
HBAAUSHobart Intl.1
BNEAUSBrisbane1
TSVAUSTownsville0
BNKAUSBallina - Byron Gateway0

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