How much are return flights from Brisbane to Christchurch?

The best price we found for a return flight from Brisbane to Christchurch is $325. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Brisbane to Christchurch?

3 hours and 28 minutes is the average flight time from Brisbane to Christchurch.

Which airlines fly direct from Brisbane to Christchurch?

Etihad Airways, Air New Zealand and EVA Air fly direct from Brisbane to Christchurch.

How many flights are there a week from Brisbane to Christchurch?

As of May 2024, there are 76 flights per week flying from Brisbane to Christchurch.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Brisbane to Christchurch?

The cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Christchurch is usually February.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Brisbane Airport to Christchurch Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Brisbane Airport to Christchurch Airport on Wednesday, 12 February 2025 .

Can I get a direct flight from Brisbane Airport to Christchurch Airport ?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Christchurch?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Christchurch but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Christchurch?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Christchurch is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Brisbane Airport to Christchurch with?

Currently, Jetstar and Air New Zealand offer the cheapest flight tickets to Christchurch.

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Christchurch.$325 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Feb, returning Tue, 4 Mar.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Brisbane on Wed, 12 Feb, arriving in Christchurch.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Christchurch on Tue, 4 Mar, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $325, select.

Christchurch.$325 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Mar, returning Tue, 11 Mar.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Brisbane on Tue, 4 Mar, arriving in Christchurch.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Christchurch on Tue, 11 Mar, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $325, select.

Christchurch.$361 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Feb, returning Thu, 20 Feb.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Brisbane on Thu, 13 Feb, arriving in Christchurch.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Christchurch on Thu, 20 Feb, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $361, select.

Christchurch.$491 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Jan, returning Tue, 25 Feb.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Brisbane on Sat, 25 Jan, arriving in Christchurch.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Christchurch on Tue, 25 Feb, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $491, select.

Christchurch.$496 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Jun, returning Tue, 18 Jun.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Brisbane on Tue, 11 Jun, arriving in Christchurch.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Christchurch on Tue, 18 Jun, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $496, select.

Christchurch.$497 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 May, returning Tue, 28 May.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Brisbane on Tue, 14 May, arriving in Christchurch.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Christchurch on Tue, 28 May, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $497, select.

Christchurch.$499 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Aug, returning Tue, 10 Sep.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Brisbane on Tue, 27 Aug, arriving in Christchurch.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Christchurch on Tue, 10 Sep, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $499, select.

Christchurch.$501 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Nov, returning Wed, 20 Nov.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Brisbane on Wed, 6 Nov, arriving in Christchurch.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Christchurch on Wed, 20 Nov, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $501, select.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Christchurch

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Brisbane to Christchurch flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Brisbane to Christchurch: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$325
Cheapest month to fly	February
Average flight time	3 hrs, 28 mins
Most popular airline	Etihad Airways
Average flights per week	76

Finding cheap flights from Brisbane to Christchurch: Frequently asked questions

: The best price we found for a return flight from Brisbane to Christchurch is $325. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
: 3 hours and 28 minutes is the average flight time from Brisbane to Christchurch.
: Etihad Airways, Air New Zealand and EVA Air fly direct from Brisbane to Christchurch.
: As of May 2024, there are 76 flights per week flying from Brisbane to Christchurch.
: The cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Christchurch is usually February.
: After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Brisbane Airport to Christchurch Airport on Wednesday, 12 February 2025.
: Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 28 minutes.
: We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Christchurch but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
: We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Christchurch is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
: Currently, Jetstar and Air New Zealand offer the cheapest flight tickets to Christchurch.

Internationally famed as “The Garden City”, Christchurch is located on the east coast of the South Island, New Zealand. The mild and conducive climate adds more to the appeal of the city. The place is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities such as skiing in top class alpine resorts, enjoying hot-air ballooning, and other action-packed adventure like bungee jump, rafting, paragliding, mountain biking, wind surfing and many more. For food lovers, the presence of numerous restaurants and a wide variety of dining options makes it a must-visit destination. With its enticing attractions, Christchurch is making its place amongst leading holiday retreats for globetrotters.

Christchurch International Airport (IATA: CHC) is the main airport in the city, located at a distance of 12 kilometres to the northwest of the city centre. If you are flying from Brisbane (BNE) - Christchurch (CHC), Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia are the two available options for direct flights. Apart from these, other popular airlines that you can opt to reach Christchurch are Qantas and Emirates.

Brisbane Airport is the primary international airport that serves Brisbane and South East Queensland in Australia. There are two terminals at the Brisbane airport that separately cater to international and domestic flights. All the basic facilities and services are available at the airport, including conference rooms, free of charge baggage trolleys, internet access, currency exchange and many more.

Christchurch International Airport on the other hand operates in a single terminal, having a combined check-in hall catering to both domestic and international flights. There are a total of 58 check-in counters, along with the presence of self-serving check-in kiosks. A number of services and amenities are provided for travellers at the airport. These include free unlimited Wi-Fi, ATMs / Cash Machines, luggage storage, KidZone, showers and many. For airport transfers, you can choose car rentals located within the international arrivals hall. Taxi and shuttle services are also available that take you to the city centre within 15-20 minutes.

Passengers flying from Brisbane to Christchurch, who hold an Australian permanent residence or a resident return visa, do not require a visit visa to enter New Zealand. Passengers are required to arrive at the airport in time to complete check-in formalities. Those flying direct via Air New Zealand or Virgin Australia are required to check-in no later than 2 hours before the due departure of flight.

The information is correct as of September 2015.

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