Question 1

How popular is this Christchurch to Wellington flight route?

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The Christchurch to Wellington flight path was viewed by 11 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

Question 2

How far ahead should I book a flight from Christchurch to Wellington?

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The best time to book flights from Christchurch to Wellington is 90 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Question 3

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

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Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Wellington (average of $1,311). Flying from Christchurch to Wellington in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,846). 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.

Question 4

What is the cheapest day to fly from Christchurch to Wellington?

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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Christchurch to Wellington flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 5

Weekly flight availability from Christchurch to Wellington

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The most flights from CHC to WLG are scheduled on a Monday (33 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Wellington ranges from 2.8 - 5.1 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Wellington when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Wellington, 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 July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 48.2 F).

Question 8

What are the most reliable airlines from Christchurch to Wellington?

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The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Christchurch to Wellington are Singapore Airlines (89%), Etihad Airways (88%) and Qantas Airways (88%).

Question 9

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Christchurch to Wellington?

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Users have found that leaving on a Tuesday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 170% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

Question 10

How far in advance should I book a flight from Christchurch to Wellington?

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When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 45 days in advance, which can save you up to 11% on flights from Christchurch to Wellington compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 45 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $70. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $70.

Question 11

What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Wellington?

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May can be a great time to fly to Wellington from Christchurch with a flight ticket averaging about $97. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of May for as cheap as $49. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of April.

Question 12

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

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A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Christchurch to Wellington in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 32% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Question 13

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

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

Question 14

How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to Wellington?

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

Question 15

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch to Wellington by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Popular in	April
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$95
Good round-trip deal	$103 or less
Good one-way deal	$65 or less

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