฿2,260 Cheap Flights from Queenstown (ZQN) to Christchurch (CHC)

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Cheap Flights from Queenstown (ZQN) to Christchurch (CHC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at ฿2,260 for one-way flights and ฿4,520 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air New Zealand
Sat, 6 Dec - Mon, 8 Dec
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
฿4,520 Return, found 3 days ago
฿4,520
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 6 Dec from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Mon, 8 Dec, priced at ฿4,520 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 6 Dec - Mon, 8 Dec
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
฿4,770 Return, found 3 days ago
฿4,770
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 6 Dec from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Mon, 8 Dec, priced at ฿4,770 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 14 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
฿5,075 Return, found 6 days ago
฿5,075
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 14 Mar from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Mon, 16 Mar, priced at ฿5,075 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 14 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
฿5,320 Return, found 6 days ago
฿5,320
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 14 Mar from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Mon, 16 Mar, priced at ฿5,320 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 6 Dec - Mon, 8 Dec
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
฿5,470 Return, found 3 days ago
฿5,470
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 6 Dec from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Mon, 8 Dec, priced at ฿5,470 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 14 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
฿5,495 Return, found 6 days ago
฿5,495
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 14 Mar from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Mon, 16 Mar, priced at ฿5,495 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 6 Dec - Mon, 8 Dec
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
฿5,720 Return, found 3 days ago
฿5,720
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 6 Dec from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Mon, 8 Dec, priced at ฿5,720 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 14 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
฿5,740 Return, found 6 days ago
฿5,740
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 14 Mar from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Mon, 16 Mar, priced at ฿5,740 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 14 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
฿6,025 Return, found 6 days ago
฿6,025
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 14 Mar from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Mon, 16 Mar, priced at ฿6,025 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 6 Dec - Mon, 8 Dec
ZQN
Queenstown
CHC
Christchurch
฿6,345 Return, found 3 days ago
฿6,345
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 6 Dec from Queenstown to Christchurch, returning Mon, 8 Dec, priced at ฿6,345 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) to CHC?
Start packing your bags, because round-trip journeys between Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) and Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) start from ฿4,520. That's based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can change quickly, so book today to score the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Queenstown Airport to Christchurch Airport?
The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but whether or not you incur a fee varies between airlines. If you do have to cancel your trip, follow the instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Queenstown Airport to Christchurch Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Queenstown Airport to CHC flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from ZQN to Christchurch Airport?
That new movie you've been wanting to see will have to wait — the flight distance between Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) and Christchurch Airport is only 350 kilometres. The captain will be instructing you to put your seat upright for landing before you know it.
Which airlines fly direct from ZQN to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
Air New Zealand (NZ) will take you from Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) to Christchurch Airport comfortably and reliably. Take your pick of 117 direct flights every month along this route.
Are ZQN to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can sometimes nab a bargain, with some of the cheapest airfares from Queenstown Airport to CHC popping up a few weeks before the departure date. If you'd rather book ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals continuously — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not every airline releases prices so far in advance.

Travel information

Origin airport
Queenstown Intl.
Destination airport
Christchurch Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand
Return price
฿4,520
Distance
345 km
Average flight time
1 hour 4 mins

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