US$13 Cheap Flights from Wellington to Christchurch 2025 (WLG-CHC)

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Find cheap one-way flights from Wellington to Christchurch starting at US$13.

For as little as US$13, you can take your next adventure to Christchurch without breaking the bank. Choose between one-way and return tickets from Wellington below.

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How long is the flight time from Wellington to Christchurch?

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JQ287

Jetstar Airways

08:15

WLG

0.8h

Nonstop

09:05

CHC

SMTWTFS

JQ291

Jetstar Airways

19:40

WLG

0.8h

Nonstop

20:30

CHC

SMTWTFS

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When is the cheapest time to book flights from Wellington to Christchurch?

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Frequently Asked Questions

When are flight tickets from Wellington (WLG) to Christchurch (CHC) the cheapest?
Airlines adjust prices for flights from Wellington to Christchurch based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
How much do flights from Wellington (WLG) to Christchurch (CHC) cost?
According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around $94.
How long does it take to fly from Wellington (WLG) to Christchurch (CHC) and what is the distance?
It takes around 1 hour to fly from Wellington (WLG) to Christchurch (CHC).
What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Christchurch?
- The distance from Christchurch International Airport to downtown is about 9 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Wellington (WLG) to Christchurch (CHC)?
Airlines with flights from Wellington (WLG) to Christchurch (CHC): Etihad Airways, Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways and Singapore Airlines.

How to find a cheap flight from Wellington to Christchurch

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Wellington to Christchurch Flight Information

Cheapest nonstop flight price	$13
Cheapest round-trip ticket price	$30
Off-season for travel	February
Peak season for travel	October
Flight distance	304.44 km
Average flight time	1 hour
Popular airline	Jetstar Airways