How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Christchurch?

For as low as $1,398, Air Canada can have you in Christchurch from Minneapolis in 40h 05m. 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Minneapolis to Christchurch round-trip?

Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Christchurch, with prices starting at $940. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand, with the lowest prices starting at $988 and $1,037, respectively. Users have found that American Airlines is 27% 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 are the most popular airlines that fly from Minneapolis to Christchurch?

When booking a flight from Minneapolis to Christchurch, you may want to consider flying on Air New Zealand, American Airlines or Qantas Airways as they are the most popular for this route.

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

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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Christchurch
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Christchurch. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

Sun 12/213:08 pmMSP - CHC

2 stops36h 57mAir New Zealand

Mon 1/58:00 amCHC - MSP

2 stops34h 15mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/11

$3,506

Fri 12/193:08 pmMSP - CHC

2 stops36h 57mAir New Zealand

Sat 1/33:30 pmCHC - MSP

2 stops41h 57mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/9

$3,635

Sun 12/215:04 pmMSP - CHC

2 stops22h 31mUnited Airlines

Mon 1/55:00 pmCHC - MSP

3 stops47h 13mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$4,124

Sun 12/217:40 amMSP - CHC

3 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 1/512:00 pmCHC - MSP

2 stops21h 27mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$4,281

Fri 12/197:40 amMSP - CHC

3 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/312:00 pmCHC - MSP

2 stops21h 27mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9

$5,456

Fri 12/193:18 pmMSP - CHC

3 stops51h 42mEmirates

Sat 1/36:20 pmCHC - MSP

3 stops47h 55mEmirates

Deal found 12/9

$18,810

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Minneapolis to Christchurch that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

Thu 2/2612:00 pmMSP - CHC

3 stops40h 05mAir Canada

Fri 3/136:10 amCHC - MSP

3 stops33h 09mAir Canada

Deal found 12/11

$1,398

Tue 1/277:12 amMSP - CHC

2 stops42h 13mAir New Zealand

Sun 2/82:15 pmCHC - MSP

1 stop23h 43mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/10

$1,481

Tue 2/32:05 pmMSP - CHC

2 stops40h 20mUnited Airlines

Tue 2/172:15 pmCHC - MSP

1 stop21h 02mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$1,534

Mon 2/2312:00 pmMSP - CHC

3 stops40h 05mAir Canada

Tue 3/106:10 amCHC - MSP

3 stops33h 09mAir Canada

Deal found 12/11

$1,448

Sun 2/17:12 amMSP - CHC

1 stop32h 23mAir New Zealand

Sun 2/157:15 pmCHC - MSP

2 stops46h 44mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/10

$1,496

Wed 2/118:35 amMSP - CHC

2 stops31h 00mUnited Airlines

Tue 2/242:15 pmCHC - MSP

2 stops37h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/9

$1,534

Thu 2/127:35 amMSP - CHC

2 stops39h 00mAir New Zealand

Mon 2/232:00 pmCHC - MSP

2 stops27h 59mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/9

$1,521

Wed 2/43:25 pmMSP - CHC

2 stops24h 10mUnited Airlines

Thu 2/196:10 amCHC - MSP

2 stops29h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$1,538

Thu 2/125:40 pmMSP - CHC

2 stops30h 45mAir New Zealand

Sun 2/228:10 pmCHC - MSP

2 stops45h 49mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/9

$1,521

Thu 2/127:35 amMSP - CHC

2 stops31h 50mAir New Zealand

Wed 2/259:00 pmCHC - MSP

2 stops58h 59mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/9

$1,532

Wed 2/112:05 pmMSP - CHC

2 stops29h 20mAir New Zealand

Thu 2/263:05 pmCHC - MSP

2 stops40h 54mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/9

$1,532

Last-minute flights from Minneapolis to Christchurch
Discover last-minute flight deals from Minneapolis to Christchurch. Data last updated December 12, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sun 1/2511:40 amMSP - CHC

2 stops30h 35mAmerican Airlines

Sun 2/19:50 amCHC - MSP

2 stops24h 06mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$1,431

Sun 1/257:12 amMSP - CHC

1 stop32h 23mAir New Zealand

Sun 2/18:40 pmCHC - MSP

2 stops41h 18mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/11

$1,496

Sun 1/256:00 amMSP - CHC

3 stops33h 35mUnited Airlines

Sun 2/12:15 pmCHC - MSP

2 stops21h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$1,634

Tue 1/278:30 amMSP - CHC

2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sun 2/86:15 amCHC - MSP

3 stops34h 04mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$1,396

Tue 1/277:12 amMSP - CHC

2 stops30h 53mAir New Zealand

Sun 2/89:00 pmCHC - MSP

2 stops40h 58mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/10

$1,432

Tue 1/277:12 amMSP - CHC

2 stops47h 13mAir New Zealand

Sat 5/238:05 pmCHC - MSP

2 stops51h 00mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/11

$1,597

Fri 1/302:05 pmMSP - CHC

2 stops31h 20mAir New Zealand

Sun 2/157:15 pmCHC - MSP

2 stops46h 44mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/11

$1,479

Fri 1/302:05 pmMSP - CHC

2 stops27h 20mUnited Airlines

Sun 2/152:15 pmCHC - MSP

1 stop21h 02mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$1,646

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Most accurate provider	eDreams 3 stars
Most trusted provider	eDreams 3 stars
Round-trip from	$1,348 (Air Canada)
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	November
Average price	$1,585

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MinneapolisChristchurch

MSP - CHC

MSPCHC

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 2/26

12:00 pm-11:05 pm

3 stops40h 05m

Christchurch

Fri 3/13

6:10 am-9:19 pm

3 stops33h 09m

$1,398

MinneapolisChristchurch

MSP - CHC

MSPCHC

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 2/23

12:00 pm-11:05 pm

3 stops40h 05m

Christchurch

Tue 3/10

6:10 am-9:19 pm

3 stops33h 09m

$1,448

MinneapolisChristchurch

MSP - CHC

MSPCHC

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 1/27

7:12 am-8:25 pm

2 stops42h 13m

Christchurch

Sun 2/8

2:15 pm-6:58 pm

1 stop23h 43m

$1,481

MinneapolisChristchurch

MSP - CHC

MSPCHC

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 2/1

7:12 am-10:35 am

1 stop32h 23m

Christchurch

Sun 2/15

7:15 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops46h 44m

$1,496

MinneapolisChristchurch

MSP - CHC

MSPCHC

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 2/12

7:35 am-5:35 pm

2 stops39h 00m

Christchurch

Mon 2/23

2:00 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops27h 59m

$1,521

MinneapolisChristchurch

MSP - CHC

MSPCHC

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 2/12

5:40 pm-7:25 pm

2 stops30h 45m

Christchurch

Sun 2/22

8:10 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops45h 49m

$1,521

MinneapolisChristchurch

MSP - CHC

MSPCHC

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 2/12

7:35 am-10:25 am

2 stops31h 50m

Christchurch

Wed 2/25

9:00 pm-12:59 pm

2 stops58h 59m

$1,532

MinneapolisChristchurch

MSP - CHC

MSPCHC

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 2/11

2:05 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops29h 20m

Christchurch

Thu 2/26

3:05 pm-12:59 pm

2 stops40h 54m

$1,532

MinneapolisChristchurch

MSP - CHC

MSPCHC

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 2/3

2:05 pm-1:25 am

2 stops40h 20m

Christchurch

Tue 2/17

2:15 pm-4:17 pm

1 stop21h 02m

$1,534

MinneapolisChristchurch

MSP - CHC

MSPCHC

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 2/11

8:35 am-10:35 am

2 stops31h 00m

Christchurch

Tue 2/24

2:15 pm-8:55 am

2 stops37h 40m

$1,534

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Minneapolis to Christchurch in December.

Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Ovago	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*2 stars
AranGrant	Price Accuracy2 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 eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Minneapolis-Christchurch flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >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 eDreams the most. eDreams 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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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minneapolis to Christchurch?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Christchurch (average of $944). Flying from Minneapolis to Christchurch in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,476). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

It’s optimal to fly from Minneapolis to Christchurch in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 30% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Christchurch

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Minneapolis to Christchurch, such as Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very good

552 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very good

552 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very good

552 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

947 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very good

552 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,095 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very good

552 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,050 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very good

552 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Christchurch?
For as low as $1,398, Air Canada can have you in Christchurch from Minneapolis in 40h 05m. 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Minneapolis to Christchurch round-trip?
Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Christchurch, with prices starting at $940. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand, with the lowest prices starting at $988 and $1,037, respectively. Users have found that American Airlines is 27% 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minneapolis to Christchurch?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Christchurch (average of $944). Flying from Minneapolis to Christchurch in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,476). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Minneapolis to Christchurch

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
American Airlines	Cheapest$940	Average$952	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$988	Average$1,190	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,037	Average$1,229	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,094	Average$1,293	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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Reviews of airlines servicing Christchurch

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