How many airports are there in London?

There are 6 airports in London: London City, London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted, and London Southend.

How much are return flights from Christchurch to London?

The best price we found for a return flight from Christchurch to London is $1,980. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Christchurch to London?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Christchurch to London. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,980.

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

As of May 2024, there are no flights flying from Christchurch to London.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to London is usually March.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in London?

If you're flying from Christchurch Airport, the cheapest airport near London is London Heathrow – which is 22.9 km away from the centre of London. We've found flights into this airport from $1,980 .

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Christchurch Airport to London on Saturday, 1 March 2025 .

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

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Christchurch Airport and London. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I get the best flight deal from Christchurch Airport to London?

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 London 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 London?

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

What’s the weather like in London?

In May, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. August is typically the warmest month in London, when it usually averages around 22°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October.

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

Currently, Air New Zealand offers the cheapest flight tickets to London.

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London.$1,980 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Mar, returning Sat, 22 Mar.Return flight with Air New Zealand and EVA Air.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Christchurch on Sat, 1 Mar, arriving in London Heathrow.Inbound indirect flight with EVA Air, departs from London Heathrow on Sat, 22 Mar, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,980, select.

London.$1,988 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Jan, returning Sat, 22 Feb.Return flight with Air New Zealand and EVA Air.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Christchurch on Sat, 25 Jan, arriving in London Heathrow.Inbound indirect flight with EVA Air, departs from London Heathrow on Sat, 22 Feb, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,988, select.

London.$2,167 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Feb, returning Tue, 18 Mar.Return flight with Qantas and Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Christchurch on Thu, 13 Feb, arriving in London Heathrow.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 18 Mar, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,167, select.

London.$2,180 per passenger.Departing Sun, 23 Jun, returning Sun, 30 Jun.Return flight with Air New Zealand and Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Christchurch on Sun, 23 Jun, arriving in London Heathrow.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from London Heathrow on Sun, 30 Jun, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,180, select.

London.$2,199 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 May, returning Thu, 13 Jun.Return flight with Qantas and British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Christchurch on Tue, 14 May, arriving in London Heathrow.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from London Heathrow on Thu, 13 Jun, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,199, select.

London.$2,240 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Nov, returning Fri, 29 Nov.Return flight with Air New Zealand and Asiana Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Christchurch on Tue, 19 Nov, arriving in London Heathrow.Inbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Fri, 29 Nov, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,240, select.

London.$2,256 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Sep, returning Sun, 27 Oct.Return flight with EVA Air and Royal Brunei .Outbound indirect flight with EVA Air, departs from Christchurch on Mon, 30 Sep, arriving in London Heathrow.Inbound indirect flight with Royal Brunei , departs from London Heathrow on Sun, 27 Oct, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,256, select.

London.$2,265 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Aug, returning Fri, 6 Sep.Return flight with Qantas and Asiana Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Christchurch on Fri, 9 Aug, arriving in London Heathrow.Inbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Fri, 6 Sep, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,265, select.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to London

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

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Christchurch to London: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$1,981
Cheapest month to fly	March
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Finding cheap flights from Christchurch to London: Frequently asked questions

: There are 6 airports in London: London City, London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted, and London Southend.
: The best price we found for a return flight from Christchurch to London is $1,980. 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.
: Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Christchurch to London. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,980.
: As of May 2024, there are no flights flying from Christchurch to London.
: The cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to London is usually March.
: If you're flying from Christchurch Airport, the cheapest airport near London is London Heathrow – which is 22.9 km away from the centre of London. We've found flights into this airport from $1,980.
: After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Christchurch Airport to London on Saturday, 1 March 2025.
: No airlines currently offer direct flights between Christchurch Airport and London. Most routes have one or more stops.
: 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 London 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 London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
: In May, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. August is typically the warmest month in London, when it usually averages around 22°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October.
: Currently, Air New Zealand offers the cheapest flight tickets to London.

Which airlines fly from Christchurch to London?

There are no direct flight options from Christchurch to London, but there are several options with 2 stops that begin in Ch'ch. Because of the number of legs, these journeys are often shared by airlines, such as:

Is there a time difference between Christchurch and London?

Yes. London is 13 hours behind Christchurch in the New Zealand summer and 11 hours behind during winter.

What weather should you expect in London?

London and Christchurch have very similar average temperatures. Both have a coolest month of 6°C and London's warmest month pips Christchurch's by 2°C: 19°C compared with 17°C.

Be aware that seasons are reversed in the Northern Hemisphere, so London is at its warmest when Christchurch is at its coldest.

How expensive is London?

London is the more expensive of the 2 cities, with accommodation and everyday expenses costing more. Thankfully, London has an extremely good public transport system that helps lower holiday costs.

	Christchurch	London
Average cost of a meal	$20.00	$26.60
Average cost of a coffee	$4.40	$4.70
Average cost of a taxi from the airport to the CBD	$45–$65	$110-$140

Essential travel information for London

New Zealand passport holders do not require a visa for the UK, so long as their visit stays under 6 months. Tourists cannot work, but schemes like working holiday visas make it easy for some people to live and work in the UK.

Departing from Christchurch

Christchurch Airport (CHC) has a single terminal for all flights. After checking in, international passengers turn right at the top of the escalators to go through security.

If you're planning to eat or shop before your flight, the food court and stores before baggage checks are your best option, with sparse facilities once you go past security. Duty-free stores and airport lounges can be found by the departure gates.

Find out more about Christchurch Airport.

Arriving in London

London has several airports that you may land at, including London City and London Gatwick, but the majority of flights from New Zealand touch down at London Heathrow (LHR). Heathrow currently has 4 terminals, numbered 2 through 5. These are generally divided by airline alliance:

Terminal 2: Star Alliance
Terminal 3: Oneworld
Terminal 4: SkyTeam
Terminal 5: British Airways

Heathrow is 28km west of London city centre. A taxi is likely to take half an hour and can cost up to £80. A train is quicker at 15 minutes and cheaper at £29, while the Tube takes 45 minutes but costs £6 or less.

Find out more about London Heathrow Airport.

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Please note: all information is correct as of October, 2017.

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