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$347+ Cheap flights from the United States to South Island

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 8/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CHC
jul. 8 — jul. 151
mar. 7/8
mar. 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from USA to South Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for USA to South Island flight deals. Data was last updated julio 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$717
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$347
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,763
From USA to South Island
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Cheapest flights from USA to South Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to South Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on julio 3, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/111:45 pmLAX - CHC
1 stop17h 25mFiji Airways
sáb. 11/152:10 pmCHC - LAX
1 stop18h 40mFiji Airways
Deal found 7/3$717
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
jue. 8/2111:55 pmLAX - CHC
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
mié. 9/34:00 pmCHC - LAX
1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$803
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
sáb. 8/210:55 pmSFO - CHC
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
jue. 8/710:30 amCHC - SFO
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$837
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
lun. 10/134:44 pmSLC - CHC
2 stops21h 11mAir New Zealand
dom. 10/269:00 pmCHC - SLC
2 stops43h 59mAir New Zealand
Deal found 6/30$946
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
lun. 10/207:21 amSLC - ZQN
2 stops31h 29mAir New Zealand
dom. 11/23:05 pmZQN - SLC
2 stops27h 24mAir New Zealand
Deal found 6/30$946
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
lun. 12/84:20 pmSLC - CHC
2 stops26h 20mAmerican Airlines
dom. 12/216:15 amCHC - SLC
2 stops25h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/30$964
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
dom. 11/233:37 pmLAX - CHC
2 stops26h 03mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 12/66:15 amCHC - LAX
1 stop21h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/2$985
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
dom. 11/238:10 pmLAX - CHC
1 stop18h 15mAir New Zealand
sáb. 12/64:30 pmCHC - LAX
1 stop15h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 7/2$986
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
mar. 11/187:13 pmSFO - CHC
2 stops30h 52mAir Canada
mar. 12/210:30 amCHC - SFO
2 stops26h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 7/1$989
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 8/236:05 pmSEA - CHC
2 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines
dom. 9/76:05 amCHC - SEA
2 stops22h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,000
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
dom. 11/3011:51 amSEA - CHC
2 stops29h 49mAmerican Airlines
jue. 12/186:15 amCHC - SEA
2 stops27h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,070
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/36:30 pmEWR - CHC
2 stops36h 10mMultiple Airlines
dom. 11/166:10 amCHC - EWR
2 stops28h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30$1,077

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from USA to South Island 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 julio 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United States to South Island that are best for you.

Fly from

USA

Fly to

South Island

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

sáb. 11/1

11:45 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop17h 25m

Christchurch

sáb. 11/15

2:10 pm-11:50 am

1 stop18h 40m

$717

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

jue. 8/21

11:55 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop17h 10m

Christchurch

mié. 9/3

4:00 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop16h 20m

$803

San FranciscoChristchurch

SFO - CHC

SFOCHC

San Francisco

sáb. 8/2

10:55 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop18h 20m

Christchurch

jue. 8/7

10:30 am-7:00 am

1 stop15h 30m

$837

Salt Lake CityChristchurch

SLC - CHC

SLCCHC

Salt Lake City

lun. 10/13

4:44 pm-8:55 am

2 stops21h 11m

Christchurch

dom. 10/26

9:00 pm-9:59 pm

2 stops43h 59m

$946

Salt Lake CityQueenstown

SLC - ZQN

SLCZQN

Salt Lake City

lun. 10/20

7:21 am-9:50 am

2 stops31h 29m

Queenstown Intl

dom. 11/2

3:05 pm-11:29 pm

2 stops27h 24m

$946

Salt Lake CityChristchurch

SLC - CHC

SLCCHC

Salt Lake City

lun. 12/8

4:20 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops26h 20m

Christchurch

dom. 12/21

6:15 am-11:35 am

2 stops25h 20m

$964

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

dom. 11/23

4:30 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops23h 35m

Christchurch

sáb. 12/6

6:15 am-6:55 am

1 stop21h 40m

$985

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

dom. 11/23

8:10 pm-11:25 am

1 stop18h 15m

Christchurch

sáb. 12/6

4:30 pm-10:40 am

1 stop15h 10m

$986

San FranciscoChristchurch

SFO - CHC

SFOCHC

San Francisco

mar. 11/18

7:13 pm-11:05 pm

2 stops30h 52m

Christchurch

mar. 12/2

10:30 am-3:35 pm

2 stops26h 05m

$989

SeattleChristchurch

SEA - CHC

SEACHC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

sáb. 8/23

6:05 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops26h 20m

Christchurch

dom. 9/7

6:05 am-9:21 am

2 stops22h 16m

$1,000

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 7/3

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Best time to book a flight from USA to South Island

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United States to South Island

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to South Island (average of $1,101). Flying from USA to South Island 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 EDG?

Find hourly flight availability from USA to South Island. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated julio 3, 2025.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing South Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Island. 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 South Island. Reviews last updated julio 3, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with EVA Air, Emirates, and Singapore Airlines from the United States to South Island have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,214 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,214 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,214 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,287 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,214 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,320 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,214 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
202 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,214 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
485 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,214 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

Related info for your journey

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from USA to South Island are Fiji Airways ($347), Qantas Airways ($562), and Air New Zealand ($918).

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from USA to South Island 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 South Island?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to South Island (average of $1,101). Flying from USA to South Island 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 South Island

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from USA to South Island. 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 julio 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$433Average$1,333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$642Average$1,239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$776Average$1,572FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air New ZealandCheapest$866Average$1,609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$926Average$1,443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,049Average$1,620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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