Cheap flights from Christchurch to Rotorua

One-way fares from $211 · CHC → ROT · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Compare all dates Rotorua → Christchurch
Cheapest fare
$211

Air New Zealand · Thu, 14 Jan

Cheapest month
January

from $211

Direct flights
Not recently

Usually 1+ stop

Quickest trip
2h 20m

670 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Rotorua

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  1. January 2027 Cheapest $211

Cheapest dates in January 2027

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

Air New Zealand
Depart08:00 Thu, 14 JanCHC → ROT 2h 20m · 1 stop
$211one way, per person
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About flights from Christchurch to Rotorua

Christchurch (CHC) and Rotorua (ROT) are about 670 km apart. We haven't seen direct fares on this route recently, so expect at least one stop; the quickest journey we've seen takes about 2h 20m. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $211, and January 2027 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Christchurch to Rotorua?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $211 with Air New Zealand, departing Thursday, 14 January 2027.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Rotorua?

January 2027 currently has the lowest fares, from $211 one way.

Are there direct flights from Christchurch to Rotorua?

We haven't seen direct fares recently, so most journeys include at least one stop.

How long is the flight from Christchurch to Rotorua?

The quickest journey we've seen takes about 2h 20m. Christchurch and Rotorua are around 670 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Christchurch to Rotorua?

Recent fares on this route were with Air New Zealand.

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