Cheap flights from Queenstown to Christchurch from $134

Cheapest fare: $134
Cheapest month: January
Direct flights: Yes
Flight time: 0h 55m

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Cheapest month to fly from Queenstown to Christchurch

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Cheapest dates in January 2027

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

Air New Zealand

Depart16:30 Sat, 2 JanZQN → CHC 1h 10m · Direct

$134one way, per person

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Air New Zealand

Depart16:55 Sun, 10 JanZQN → CHC 0h 55m · Direct

$199one way, per person

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About flights from Queenstown to Christchurch

Queenstown (ZQN) and Christchurch (CHC) are about 350 km apart. Direct flights take around 0h 55m, and recent direct fares were with Air New Zealand. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $134, and January 2027 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Queenstown to Christchurch?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $134 with Air New Zealand, departing Saturday, 2 January 2027. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $134 to $260.

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

January 2027 currently has the lowest fares, from $134 one way.

Are there direct flights from Queenstown to Christchurch?

Yes. Recent direct fares were with Air New Zealand.

How long is the flight from Queenstown to Christchurch?

A direct flight takes about 0h 55m. Queenstown and Christchurch are around 350 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Queenstown to Christchurch?

Recent fares on this route were with Jetstar and Air New Zealand.

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