$82 Cheap flights from Queenstown Intl. to Christchurch Intl. (ZQN to CHC)

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Affordable Airfare Tickets from ZQN to CHC Airport

The cheapest flights to Christchurch Intl. found within the past 7 days were $164 round trip and $82 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Sat, May 23 - Mon, May 25
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
$164 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$164
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, May 23 from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Mon, May 25, priced at $164 found 6 days ago
Mon, Aug 10 - Fri, Aug 14
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
$166 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$166
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Fri, Aug 14, priced at $166 found 1 day ago
Thu, Jun 4 - Mon, Jun 15
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
$170 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$170
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Jun 4 from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Mon, Jun 15, priced at $170 found 1 day ago
Mon, Aug 10 - Fri, Aug 14
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
$174 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$174
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Fri, Aug 14, priced at $174 found 1 day ago
Mon, Aug 10 - Fri, Aug 14
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
$182 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Fri, Aug 14, priced at $182 found 1 day ago
Fri, Jul 3 - Tue, Jul 7
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
$188 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$188
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Fri, Jul 3 from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Tue, Jul 7, priced at $188 found 6 days ago
Mon, Aug 10 - Fri, Aug 14
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
$196 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$196
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Fri, Aug 14, priced at $196 found 1 day ago
Thu, Jun 4 - Sun, Jun 7
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
$197 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Jun 4 from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Sun, Jun 7, priced at $197 found 6 days ago
Fri, Jul 3 - Tue, Jul 7
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
$201 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$201
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Fri, Jul 3 from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Tue, Jul 7, priced at $201 found 6 days ago
Mon, Aug 10 - Fri, Aug 14
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
$204 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$204
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Fri, Aug 14, priced at $204 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

Are there direct flights from ZQN to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
If you're not a big fan of layovers, it's a smart idea to book your flight from ZQN to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) in advance. Air New Zealand is the only airline that operates nonstop flights between Queenstown and Christchurch.
How long is the flight from ZQN to Christchurch Airport?
If you were hoping to squeeze in a decent snooze during your Queenstown to Christchurch trip, you may have to think again. The usual flight time between Queenstown Airport and CHC is a short 1 hour and 5 minutes — just enough to sit back and rest your eyes for a little while.
What is the flight distance from Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
The flight distance from Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) to Christchurch Airport is only 220 mi. You'll be climbing off the plane at your destination in no time.
What airlines fly from Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) to Christchurch Airport?
Ready to fly off on your next adventure? Eager to travel from Queenstown Airport to CHC in the shortest possible time? Climb aboard one of the 121 direct flights offered by Air New Zealand each month, and you'll be hitting the tarmac before you can say 'Are we there yet?'
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 Queenstown to Christchurch

 

Traveling From
Queenstown Intl.
Traveling To
Christchurch Intl.
Shortest Flight Time
 hours mins
Earliest Departure Time
Latest Departure Time
Lowest Flight Price
$164

Route Info

Flight path for flights from Queenstown Airport to Christchurch International Airport.


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


Discover our best flights from Queenstown ZQN to Christchurch CHC. 

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 Queenstown ZQN to Christchurch CHC at the right price  

Airfares to Christchurch CHC from Queenstown ZQN currently cost between $164 and $204. 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. 

 

Book one-way flights from Queenstown ZQN to Christchurch CHC 

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 Queenstown ZQN to Christchurch CHC on Travelocity starting at $82. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

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

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

 

Find our cheapest airfares for flights from Queenstown ZQN to Christchurch CHC

Find cheap flight deals by using our search filters to sort results starting with the lowest price airfares to CHC from ZQN. 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 Queenstown ZQN to Christchurch CHC today 

If you’re flexible about when you travel, May is usually the cheapest month to fly from Queenstown ZQN to Christchurch CHC. 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 Christchurch CHC from Queenstown ZQN 

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