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$568+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Christchurch (CHC)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — CHC
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Christchurch

Cheapest flights from New York to Christchurch
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Christchurch. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2410:00 pmEWR - CHC
3 stops47h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/76:05 amCHC - EWR
3 stops35h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$2,086
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/243:30 pmJFK - CHC
2 stops27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/71:45 pmCHC - JFK
2 stops44h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$2,419
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2211:00 amJFK - CHC
2 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/79:00 amCHC - JFK
1 stop23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$2,541
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2212:01 pmEWR - CHC
3 stops33h 24mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/311:45 pmCHC - EWR
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$2,619
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/246:00 pmEWR - CHC
1 stop22h 35mAir New Zealand
Wed 1/712:00 pmCHC - EWR
2 stops24h 59mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/17$2,738
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2112:00 pmEWR - CHC
3 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/311:45 pmCHC - EWR
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$2,808
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/227:40 pmEWR - CHC
2 stops59h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/316:00 amCHC - EWR
2 stops32h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$2,867
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/217:30 pmJFK - CHC
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/316:15 amCHC - JFK
2 stops28h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$2,936
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/161:15 pmLGA - CHC
3 stops42h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/302:15 pmCHC - LGA
2 stops27h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$2,964
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2411:00 amJFK - CHC
2 stops32h 15mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/79:50 amCHC - JFK
2 stops25h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$2,971
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/241:25 pmLGA - CHC
2 stops29h 50mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/79:50 amCHC - LGA
2 stops22h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$2,971
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/211:05 pmLGA - CHC
3 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/313:55 pmCHC - LGA
3 stops45h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$2,991

Find flight deals from New York to Christchurch

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to Christchurch (CHC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,097
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$568
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$2,779
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 27% potential increase in price ($655 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($109 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Christchurch that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Christchurch that are best for you.

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Christchurch

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Price

NewarkChristchurch

EWR - CHC

EWRCHC

Newark

Wed 2/18

6:25 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops28h 45m

Christchurch

Tue 3/3

6:10 am-4:53 pm

2 stops28h 43m

$1,097

NewarkChristchurch

EWR - CHC

EWRCHC

Newark

Wed 2/18

2:20 pm-11:05 pm

3 stops38h 45m

Christchurch

Tue 3/3

6:10 am-4:53 pm

2 stops28h 43m

$1,098

NewarkChristchurch

EWR - CHC

EWRCHC

Newark

Fri 2/27

6:25 pm-11:05 pm

2 stops34h 40m

Christchurch

Tue 3/17

6:10 am-4:53 pm

2 stops27h 43m

$1,123

NewarkChristchurch

EWR - CHC

EWRCHC

Newark

Mon 1/26

6:25 pm-12:40 am

2 stops36h 15m

Christchurch

Tue 2/10

6:10 am-8:34 pm

3 stops32h 24m

$1,193

New YorkChristchurch

LGA - CHC

LGACHC

New York LaGuardia

Tue 2/17

8:50 am-11:05 pm

3 stops44h 15m

Christchurch

Tue 3/17

6:10 am-10:33 pm

3 stops33h 23m

$1,211

NewarkChristchurch

EWR - CHC

EWRCHC

Newark

Sun 2/1

3:30 pm-9:05 am

2 stops23h 35m

Christchurch

Sun 2/8

5:00 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops22h 25m

$1,215

NewarkChristchurch

EWR - CHC

EWRCHC

Newark

Fri 2/13

7:30 am-10:35 am

1 stop33h 05m

Christchurch

Fri 3/6

5:30 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops21h 55m

$1,233

NewarkChristchurch

EWR - CHC

EWRCHC

Newark

Fri 2/6

8:30 pm-8:05 am

2 stops41h 35m

Christchurch

Fri 2/27

3:05 pm-8:57 pm

2 stops23h 52m

$1,239

NewarkChristchurch

EWR - CHC

EWRCHC

Newark

Wed 2/18

8:45 am-10:35 am

1 stop31h 50m

Christchurch

Tue 3/3

3:05 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops25h 45m

$1,249

New YorkChristchurch

LGA - CHC

LGACHC

New York LaGuardia

Fri 2/6

3:41 pm-9:05 am

2 stops23h 24m

Christchurch

Fri 2/27

3:05 pm-8:51 pm

2 stops23h 46m

$1,255

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Compare providers for flights from New York to Christchurch

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New York to Christchurch in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust 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 New York-Christchurch flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New York-Christchurch flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York-Christchurch flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York-Christchurch flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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 New York-Christchurch flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from New York to Christchurch

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Christchurch

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

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Christchurch. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

When flying from New York to Christchurch, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 20% versus a flight in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing Christchurch

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Christchurch. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Christchurch. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York to Christchurch, such as Air New Zealand. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
553 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

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
553 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
553 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Christchurch. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Christchurch from New York?

    Located just 5.9 mi from the city center, Christchurch is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Christchurch from New York. Booking flights from New York to Christchurch (CHC) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from New York from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from New York to Christchurch?

    Air Canada, Air New Zealand, and United Airlines can get you from New York to Christchurch in just under 23h 24m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 21m. There are 9115 mi between New York and Christchurch. 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 New York to Christchurch round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from New York to Christchurch round-trip from $1,312. Air New Zealand is priced at 22% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Christchurch?

    When deciding which route to take from New York to Christchurch consider New York John F Kennedy Intl - Christchurch, Newark - Christchurch or New York LaGuardia - Christchurch as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Christchurch that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Christchurch flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Christchurch?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Christchurch.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Christchurch?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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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Top airline flying from New York to Christchurch

Discover the top airline that operate flights from New York to Christchurch. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,312Average$2,051FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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