How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Christchurch?

For as low as $1,937, Air New Zealand can have you in Christchurch from Minneapolis in 32h 45m. The distance from Minneapolis to Christchurch is about 8395 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Minneapolis to Christchurch round-trip?

Flying on Air New Zealand is currently your cheapest option to Christchurch, with prices starting at $1,157. Users have found that Air New Zealand is 40% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Christchurch ranges from 1.6 - 2.4 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Christchurch when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Christchurch, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 42.8 F).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MSP to CHC?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Minneapolis to Christchurch as you normally would.

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Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Minneapolis-Christchurch flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Minneapolis-Christchurch flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Can I find deals for flights from Minneapolis to Christchurch that include hotel bookings?

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Wed 11/256:40 am -

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$1,423

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$1,527

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Deal found 8/24

$1,686

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Deal found 8/24

$1,898

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Deal found 8/28

$1,937

Sat 10/315:52 pm -

2 stops50h 18m

Wed 11/45:05 pm -

2 stops41h 59m

Deal found 8/26

$1,966

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Wed 11/257:00 am -

3 stops45h 59m

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2 stops40h 36m

Deal found 8/26

$1,527

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Deal found 8/26

$1,536

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2 stops28h 04m

Deal found 8/28

$1,937

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Deal found 8/24

$1,898

Sat 10/315:52 pm -

2 stops50h 18m

Wed 11/45:05 pm -

2 stops41h 59m

Deal found 8/24

$1,966

Thu 10/89:33 am -

3 stops32h 52m

Thu 10/1511:00 am -

3 stops42h 15m

Deal found 8/24

$2,473

One-way flights from Minneapolis to Christchurch
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Wed 2/33:49 pm -

2 stops28h 36m

Deal found 8/27

$741

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2 stops36h 06m

Deal found 8/28

$768

Thu 12/248:30 am -

3 stops43h 10m

Deal found 8/26

$842

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1 stop22h 01m

Deal found 8/27

$864

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1 stop22h 01m

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$877

Tue 12/222:41 pm -

2 stops29h 54m

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$888

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2 stops45h 29m

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$954

Wed 12/2311:29 am -

3 stops28h 06m

Deal found 8/26

$984

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Round-trip from	$1,317 (American Airlines)
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	September
Average price	$1,604

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MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CHC Christchurch

MSPCHC

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 11/25

7:00 am-11:59 pm

3 stops45h 59m

Christchurch

Tue 12/8

8:10 pm-5:46 pm

2 stops40h 36m

$1,527

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MinneapolisChristchurch

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CHC Christchurch

MSPCHC

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 11/25

6:40 am-12:25 pm

2 stops34h 45m

Christchurch

Tue 12/8

2:15 pm-5:46 pm

1 stop22h 31m

$1,536

MinneapolisChristchurch

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CHC Christchurch

MSPCHC

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 10/8

5:18 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops36h 02m

Christchurch

Thu 10/15

2:10 pm-10:54 pm

2 stops26h 44m

$1,898

MinneapolisChristchurch

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CHC Christchurch

MSPCHC

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 10/25

6:40 am-9:25 am

2 stops32h 45m

Christchurch

Thu 10/29

6:00 am-4:04 pm

2 stops28h 04m

$1,937

MinneapolisChristchurch

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CHC Christchurch

MSPCHC

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 10/31

5:52 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops50h 18m

Christchurch

Wed 11/4

5:05 pm-4:04 pm

2 stops41h 59m

$1,966

MinneapolisChristchurch

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CHC Christchurch

MSPCHC

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 10/8

9:33 am-12:25 pm

3 stops32h 52m

Christchurch

Thu 10/15

11:00 am-11:15 am

3 stops42h 15m

$2,473

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MinneapolisChristchurch

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CHC Christchurch

MSPCHC

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 2/3

3:49 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops28h 36m

$741

MinneapolisChristchurch

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CHC Christchurch

MSPCHC

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 2/3

3:49 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops36h 06m

$768

Quickest one-way

MinneapolisChristchurch

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CHC Christchurch

MSPCHC

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 2/3

5:34 pm-10:35 am

1 stop22h 01m

$864

MinneapolisChristchurch

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CHC Christchurch

MSPCHC

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 12/23

7:56 am-12:25 am

2 stops45h 29m

$954

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Ovago	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Minneapolis-Christchurch flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Minneapolis-Christchurch flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Minneapolis-Christchurch flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Minneapolis-Christchurch flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Minneapolis-Christchurch flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Air New Zealand

8.0

Very good

665 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very good

665 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very good

665 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Christchurch?
For as low as $1,937, Air New Zealand can have you in Christchurch from Minneapolis in 32h 45m. The distance from Minneapolis to Christchurch is about 8395 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Minneapolis to Christchurch round-trip?
Flying on Air New Zealand is currently your cheapest option to Christchurch, with prices starting at $1,157. Users have found that Air New Zealand is 40% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Minneapolis to Christchurch that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Minneapolis to Christchurch flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Minneapolis to Christchurch?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Minneapolis to Christchurch.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Minneapolis to Christchurch?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Minneapolis to Christchurch by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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