Air New Zealand Flight JQ551 Deals & Information (2025/2026)

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The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $121 and $78 for one-way flights to Christchurch Intl. for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

What route does flight number NZ551 take?
You'll be landing at Christchurch Airport (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) if you're traveling on flight number NZ551. You'll be in the sky for 1 hour and 25 minutes during this trip. It's also good to note that the service conveniently travels non-stop.
What terminal does NZ551 fly out of?
Flights between AKL and Christchurch Airport (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) are served by flight number NZ551, and those traveling on this flight normally depart from Terminal D.
What kind of plane is on flight number NZ551?
Get ready to board an Airbus A320 if you've booked a seat on flight NZ551. Almost all flights from Auckland Airport (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) operate using this type of aircraft.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my flight to a later date?
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