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$1,156+ Cheap flights from Christchurch (CHC) to San Diego (SAN)

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 6/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — SAN
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Christchurch to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Christchurch (CHC) to San Diego (SAN). 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,258
(Gurufare)

One-way from

$1,156
(Ovago)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,072
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Cheapest flights from Christchurch to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/265:00 pmCHC - SAN
2 stops25h 44mAir New Zealand
Sat 8/28:46 pmSAN - CHC
2 stops40h 19mAir New Zealand
Deal found 6/10$1,258
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Fri 7/256:05 amCHC - SAN
2 stops24h 57mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/15:25 pmSAN - CHC
3 stops47h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,385

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Christchurch to San Diego 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 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Christchurch to San Diego that are best for you.

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Christchurch

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San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChristchurchSan Diego

CHC - SAN

CHCSAN

Christchurch

Sat 7/26

5:00 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops25h 44m

San Diego

Sat 8/2

8:46 pm-8:05 am

2 stops40h 19m

$1,258

ChristchurchSan Diego

CHC - SAN

CHCSAN

Christchurch

Fri 7/25

6:05 am-12:02 pm

2 stops24h 57m

San Diego

Fri 8/1

5:25 pm-12:15 pm

3 stops47h 50m

$1,385

ChristchurchSan Diego

CHC - SAN

CHCSAN

Christchurch

Sat 6/28

5:45 am-8:50 pm

2 stops34h 05m

$1,156

ChristchurchSan Diego

CHC - SAN

CHCSAN

Christchurch

Sat 6/28

5:45 pm-6:20 pm

3 stops43h 35m

$2,126

ChristchurchSan Diego

CHC - SAN

CHCSAN

Christchurch

Sat 6/28

6:00 am-3:24 pm

3 stops28h 24m

$2,318

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Deals found on 6/11

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

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

Rainfall in San Diego by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Diego by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
483 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,264 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

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  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Christchurch to San Diego round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Christchurch to San Diego round-trip from $1,258.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air New Zealand, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $1,156. However, be on the lookout for offers from Emirates and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Christchurch to San Diego for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to San Diego?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch to San Diego 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 Christchurch to San Diego?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Christchurch to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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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