Cheapest airlines flights from Christchurch to Dunedin

You can choose from 1 airlines that fly from Christchurch to Dunedin, including Air New Zealand, Air New Zealand has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Christchurch to Dunedin according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search for direct flights from Christchurch to Dunedin in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$39, and round-trip direct flights start at US$101.

Displayed flight fares from Christchurch to Dunedin are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Christchurch to Dunedin Flight Details

The distance between Christchurch and Dunedin is about 328.04 km. The average flying time from Christchurch to Dunedin is around 1 hour 10 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in July. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$39
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$101
Cheapest monthNovember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance328.04 km
Average flight time1 hour 10 minutes
Popular airlineAir New Zealand
Flight statistics for the Christchurch–Dunedin route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Christchurch to Dunedin (CHC-DUD)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Air New Zealand offers one-way fares as low as US$39 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. CHC to DUD on Sat, Mar 14), while Air New Zealand offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$101 departing on Sun, Feb 15 and returning on Thu, Feb 19.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Christchurch to Dunedin with the following airlines, including: Air New Zealand Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 1 hour 10 minutes to fly from Christchurch to Dunedin.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Dunedin is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 30 flight per week flying from Christchurch to Dunedin. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Air New Zealand: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- NZ5753 (17:30)
  • To find best deals on flights from Christchurch to Dunedin, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sat, Mar 14, with one-way flights priced at just US$39.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Air New Zealand.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Dunedin travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Christchurch to Dunedin is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our January flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Christchurch to Dunedin on January 29, 2026 with Air New Zealand, with prices starting at US$104.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Dunedin, with Christchurch International Airport to Dunedin Airport (CHC-DUD) is by far the most common option on this route: Dunedin Airport (DUD).
  • The time difference between Dunedin and Christchurch is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Christchurch to Dunedin

Which airline operates the most flights from Christchurch to Dunedin?

Total flights from Christchurch to Dunedin across all airlines. (Based on Trip.com data from the past month)

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past month, Etihad Airways operates the most frequent flights from Christchurch to Dunedin, with 28 flights per week.

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16
28
Etihad Airways
28
Etihad Airways
Air New Zealand
28
Air New Zealand
Singapore Airlines
12
Singapore Airlines
Qantas Airways
8
Qantas Airways
United Airlines
4
United Airlines

How many flights fly from Christchurch to Dunedin daily?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from Christchurch to Dunedin within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on the past month's historical data from Trip.com, the number of flights from Christchurch to Dunedin is the highest on Friday and the lowest on Monday.

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47
38
30
38
Mon
46
Tue
38
Wed
38
Thu
55
Fri
47
Sat
49
Sun