Flights from Adelaide (ADL) to Christchurch (CHC)

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Cheapest Flights from Adelaide (ADL) to Christchurch (CHC)

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Adelaide to Christchurch Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Adelaide (ADL) to Christchurch (CHC)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Adelaide to Christchurch flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top ADL to CHC routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Adelaide
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
ADL
Traveling To
Christchurch Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
CHC
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
hours mins
Direct Flight Time
hours mins
Flight Price
AU$600

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
The average flight time between ADL and Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) is approximately 6 hours and 33 minutes. If you don’t want to spend the whole time staring at the seat in front, pack a laptop full of movies to keep yourself amused.
What airlines fly direct from ADL to CHC?
Unfortunately, you can’t fly direct from Adelaide Airport to CHC at the moment. However, Qantas, Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines offer flights with just one stopover.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you’re booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it’s best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif’s 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Christchurch ,
New Zealand
IATA code:
CHC
Longitude:
172.538892
Latitude:
-43.488655
Time zone:
Pacific/Auckland
Address:
Adelaide SA,
Australia
IATA code:
ADL
Longitude:
138.537351
Latitude:
-34.938176
Time zone:
Australia/Adelaide

Adelaide to Christchurch Flight Deals from AU$600

Considering a quick trip to Christchurch, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from ADL to CHC. With heaps of cheap fares from Adelaide, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Christchurch from Adelaide  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Christchurch from Adelaide from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Christchurch in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Christchurch from Adelaide 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$600 and rising to AU$875 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Adelaide to Christchurch today!  

Find cheap airfares to Christchurch from Adelaide 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Adelaide and Christchurch
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in August)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Adelaide to Christchurch

Sudima Christchurch Airport
Sudima Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
550 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch
The price is AU$195 per night from 21 Jan to 22 Jan
AU$195
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"Let us into our room early, upgraded us, we’re very pleasant"

Reviewed on 21 Dec. 2024

Sudima Christchurch Airport
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Novotel Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, NZ
The price is AU$214 per night from 13 Jan to 14 Jan
AU$214
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (814 reviews)
"Good And close to the airport"

Reviewed on 20 Dec. 2024

Novotel Christchurch Airport
LyLo Christchurch
LyLo Christchurch
5 out of 5
5 Peter Leeming Road, Burnside, Christchurch
The price is AU$132 per night from 24 Dec to 25 Dec
AU$132
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Stay at this 5-star eco-certified hostel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"It is convenient to the airport, bus line, supermarket, restaurants, and Antarctic Centre. The vibe is hipster cool. My teen loved the common room with games, hammocks and swings."

Reviewed on 15 Dec. 2024

LyLo Christchurch
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.com from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.