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$352+ Cheap flights from the United States to Christchurch (CHC)

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LAX — CHC
Jun 21 — Jun 281
Sat 6/21
Sat 6/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from USA to Christchurch

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Round-trip from

$707
(oojo)

One-way from

$352
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,770
From USA to Christchurch
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to Christchurch. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 16, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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.
Sat 7/2610:55 pmSFO - CHC
1 stop22h 20mFiji Airways
Thu 7/311:15 pmCHC - SFO
1 stop19h 30mFiji Airways
Deal found 6/15$707
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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.
Sat 11/111:45 pmLAX - CHC
1 stop17h 25mFiji Airways
Sat 11/152:10 pmCHC - LAX
1 stop18h 40mFiji Airways
Deal found 6/14$707
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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.
Wed 8/2711:55 pmLAX - CHC
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/246:15 amCHC - LAX
2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/14$830
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/294:33 pmATL - CHC
2 stops27h 32mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/216:15 amCHC - ATL
2 stops29h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/16$864
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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.
Fri 10/1711:25 pmSFO - CHC
1 stop17h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/29:40 amCHC - SFO
2 stops23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/14$865
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/210:00 amSEA - CHC
2 stops41h 40mAir Canada
Wed 11/126:10 amCHC - SEA
2 stops29h 16mAir Canada
Deal found 6/15$932
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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.
Tue 12/23:27 pmMSP - CHC
2 stops28h 13mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/168:20 amCHC - MSP
2 stops25h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/14$940
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/226:20 amATL - CHC
3 stops47h 45mAir Canada
Thu 11/206:10 amCHC - ATL
3 stops32h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 6/15$941
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/110:15 amMSP - CHC
3 stops42h 50mAir Canada
Sat 11/86:10 amCHC - MSP
3 stops46h 23mAir Canada
Deal found 6/14$942
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/296:10 amATL - CHC
3 stops47h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/106:10 amCHC - ATL
3 stops32h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/14$942
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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.
Sun 12/78:00 amMSP - CHC
2 stops30h 55mAir New Zealand
Wed 12/178:05 amCHC - MSP
2 stops25h 14mAir New Zealand
Deal found 6/14$944
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Sat 11/13:06 pmMSP - CHC
2 stops28h 04mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/82:10 pmCHC - MSP
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/16$946

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from USA 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 June 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United States to Christchurch that are best for you.

Fly from

USA

Fly to

Christchurch

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoChristchurch

SFO - CHC

SFOCHC

San Francisco

Sat 7/26

10:55 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop22h 20m

Christchurch

Thu 7/31

1:15 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop19h 30m

$707

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Sun 6/22

11:55 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop17h 20m

Christchurch

Mon 7/7

1:15 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop18h 40m

$747

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Wed 8/27

11:55 pm-5:35 pm

2 stops22h 40m

Christchurch

Wed 9/24

6:15 am-12:55 pm

2 stops25h 40m

$830

AtlantaChristchurch

ATL - CHC

ATLCHC

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 10/29

4:33 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops27h 32m

Christchurch

Fri 11/21

6:15 am-5:27 pm

2 stops29h 12m

$864

San FranciscoChristchurch

SFO - CHC

SFOCHC

San Francisco

Tue 8/12

10:55 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop18h 20m

Christchurch

Tue 8/26

8:30 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops35h 55m

$865

BostonChristchurch

BOS - CHC

BOSCHC

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 11/9

6:08 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops24h 57m

Christchurch

Mon 11/24

6:15 am-9:08 pm

2 stops32h 53m

$913

MinneapolisChristchurch

MSP - CHC

MSPCHC

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 12/2

3:27 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops28h 13m

Christchurch

Tue 12/16

8:20 am-2:40 pm

2 stops25h 20m

$940

AtlantaChristchurch

ATL - CHC

ATLCHC

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 10/22

6:20 am-11:05 pm

3 stops47h 45m

Christchurch

Thu 11/20

6:10 am-8:46 pm

3 stops32h 36m

$941

MinneapolisChristchurch

MSP - CHC

MSPCHC

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 11/1

10:15 am-11:05 pm

3 stops42h 50m

Christchurch

Sat 11/8

6:10 am-9:33 am

3 stops46h 23m

$942

AtlantaChristchurch

ATL - CHC

ATLCHC

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 10/29

6:10 am-11:05 pm

3 stops47h 55m

Christchurch

Mon 11/10

6:10 am-8:46 pm

3 stops32h 36m

$942

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The best insider tips for theUnited States to Christchurch flights

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Air New Zealand

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Polaris Business Class includes lie-flat seats and Saks Fifth Avenue bedding.


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Qantas offers premium economy with larger recliner seats and upgraded meals.


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Fiji Airways offers a free stopover in Fiji for up to 72 hours.


Tabua Class features lie-flat seats in a 1-2-1 configuration on A350 and A330 aircraft.

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American Airlines

Flagship Business offers lie-flat seats with 6’ 7” beds and direct aisle access.


Premium Economy features 18.5” seats with 8” recline and leg rests for better sleep.

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Best time to book a flight from USA to Christchurch

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Christchurch from USA with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United States to Christchurch

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from USA to Christchurch?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Christchurch (average of $1,101). Flying from USA to Christchurch in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,869). 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 US to CHC?

Find hourly flight availability from USA 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 June 16, 2025.

When flying from USA to Christchurch, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Christchurch by month

Plan your trip to Christchurch by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Christchurch by month

Plan your trip to Christchurch by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 June 16, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with EVA Air, ANA and Emirates from USA to Christchurch have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,204 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

TPE - SEA

The flight and crew were exceptional as always when I fly with EVA.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,204 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,204 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

TPE - SEA

The flight and crew were exceptional as always when I fly with EVA.
ANA
8.3
Very good
886 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,204 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

TPE - SEA

The flight and crew were exceptional as always when I fly with EVA.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,267 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,204 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

TPE - SEA

The flight and crew were exceptional as always when I fly with EVA.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,308 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,204 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

TPE - SEA

The flight and crew were exceptional as always when I fly with EVA.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,204 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

TPE - SEA

The flight and crew were exceptional as always when I fly with EVA.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from USA 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 United States?

    Most people fly into Christchurch (CHC) if they book a flight to Christchurch from United States. Christchurch is conveniently located just 5.9 mi from Christchurch’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from USA to Christchurch one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from USA to Christchurch are Fiji Airways ($352), Qantas Airways ($557), and American Airlines ($629).

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to Christchurch?

    When deciding which route to take from USA to Christchurch consider San Francisco - Christchurch, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Christchurch or Houston Hobby - Christchurch as they are the most popular.

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from USA 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 USA to Christchurch?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Christchurch (average of $1,101). Flying from USA to Christchurch in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,869). 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 6 airlines flying from USA to Christchurch

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from USA 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 June 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$433Average$1,313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$642Average$962FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$680Average$1,560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$776Average$1,515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air New ZealandCheapest$956Average$1,518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,049Average$1,204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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