On this page, you can find and book flights from Christchurch to Auckland. The 764 km journey is served by regular flights, with about 117 departures per week.
Flights are operated by Air New Zealand and Jetstar. Since ticket prices depend on demand, we recommend using the price chart and calendar. It's also a good idea to check how to get to Christchurch Airport and arrange your transfer when traveling from Auckland Airport.
The table shows direct flights Christchurch → Auckland on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 20 min. Regular flights are operated by Air New Zealand and Jetstar Airways. Departures from Christchurch International Airport airports, arrivals at Auckland Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Christchurch — Auckland by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 131 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 229 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Christchurch → Auckland, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 291 | high | May | AED 226 | low | Sep | AED 231 | low |
| Feb | AED 281 | high | Jun | AED 221 | low | Oct | AED 251 | medium |
| Mar | AED 251 | medium | Jul | AED 256 | medium | Nov | AED 276 | high |
| Apr | AED 261 | medium | Aug | AED 241 | medium | Dec | AED 301 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest period in Auckland is February, with average temperatures reaching 22.8°C, while July is the coolest and rainiest month, seeing up to 119.19 mm of precipitation and lows of 10.5°C.
The lowest fares are typically found in July, October, November, and December — AED 131. Booking data shows price peaks in April, when flights can start AED 229.
The best time to travel is December: the weather is comfortable, and prices remain at their lowest. It's best to avoid April due to a significant seasonal increase in fares.
There are 2 airlines operating on this route, with Air New Zealand and Jetstar being the primary carriers. Most flights are direct, providing a quick connection between the islands, with the national carrier operating the most frequent departures. A detailed schedule, aircraft types, and specific flight days are available in the interactive list below.
Flights Christchurch — Auckland depart from Christchurch International Airport and arrive at Auckland Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight usually takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes, covering a distance of 764 km, including take-off and landing time.
Regular service between the cities is provided by Air New Zealand and Jetstar.
Yes, there are about 117 direct flights per week on this route, allowing you to choose a convenient departure time without layovers.
Flight prices are dynamic and seasonal; you can always check the current minimums for specific dates in the low price calendar on this page.
All major flights from Christchurch arrive at Auckland International Airport (AKL).
Where travelers fly most — pick a route and check prices
