On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets for the Napier — Christchurch route. The 574 km flight is operated regularly, with about 13 flights per week, providing flexibility when choosing your departure time.
The main carrier on this route is Air New Zealand. Since ticket prices are dynamic, we recommend using the low-price calendar and exploring how to get to the airport in Napier and how to get from Christchurch airport to the city center.
The table shows direct flights Napier → Christchurch on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 45 min. Regular flights are operated by Air New Zealand. Departures from Hawkes Bay Airport airports, arrivals at Christchurch International 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 Napier — Christchurch by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 346 in J, and the most expensive are around AED 830 in r. 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.
Napier → Christchurch, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 518 | high | May | AED 352 | low | Sep | AED 397 | medium |
| Feb | AED 498 | high | Jun | AED 332 | low | Oct | AED 418 | medium |
| Mar | AED 418 | medium | Jul | AED 478 | high | Nov | AED 352 | low |
| Apr | AED 438 | medium | Aug | AED 372 | medium | Dec | AED 538 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest months in Christchurch are January and February, when temperatures reach up to 23°C. July is the coldest and rainiest month, with average daytime temperatures around 11°C and annual peak rainfall of 86 mm.
The lowest flight price was recorded in January, starting AED 346. During other periods, prices may fluctuate significantly depending on tourist demand and seasonal holidays in New Zealand.
January is the most balanced month for a trip, offering pleasant weather and great fares. It is recommended to avoid booking in July if frequent rainfall and low temperatures are a concern for you.
Air New Zealand is the key carrier on this route, providing approximately 13 regular departures per week. Direct flights are available to passengers, making this the fastest and most convenient way to travel between these cities. Detailed information on flight schedules for specific days and fare options can be found in the list below.
Flights Napier — Christchurch depart from Hawkes Bay Airport and arrive at Christchurch International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The approximate travel time on a direct flight is about 1 hour, as the distance between the cities is 574 km.
The main carrier operating regular flights on this route is Air New Zealand.
Yes, direct flights are available on the route, allowing you to avoid layovers and significantly reduce travel time.
Flights from Napier arrive at Christchurch International Airport (CHC).
The best deals are most often found when booking a month before departure. You can always check current prices and availability in the calendar on this page.
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