Flights operate between Auckland (AKL) and Christchurch (CHC).
1 airline operates this route with 24-30 flights daily flights.
Average flight time is 1h 20m - 1h 25m.
Route distance is 465 miles (748 km).
Route Distance
465 miles (748 km)
Average Duration
1h 20m - 1h 25m
Airlines Operating This Route
Air New Zealand
Flight Frequency
Daily Flights
24-30 flights
Weekly Flights
184
Typical Departure Time Ranges
Earliest Departure
06:00
Latest Departure
20:45
Route Intelligence Dashboard
Overall Connectivity Score
70
GoodRoute Diversity
1
Direct Routes
Air New Zealand serves 1 destination from AKL
Weekly Frequency
105
Weekly Flights
Trend: Stable
Top 1 Most Frequent Routes - Details
| Route | Weekly Flights | Duration | Distance | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKL → Christchurch (CHC) (CHC) | 105/week | 1h 20m - 1h 25m | 465 km | Very Stable |
Flight Schedule & Filters
Air New Zealand flights from Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC)
Air New Zealand operates scheduled nonstop flights between Auckland (AKL) and Christchurch (CHC). Air New Zealand operates 24-30 flights daily flights on this route.• Flight Duration: 1h 20m - 1h 25m (average flight time)• Distance: 465 miles (748 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 24-30 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Auckland (AKL)
NZ
Christchurch (CHC)
NZ
FLIGHT TIME
1h 20m - 1h 25m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
465 miles (748 km)
1h 25m - 1h 25m
06:00
20:45
465 miles (748 km)
August
1 (Show)
184
Air New Zealand Terminal Information & Contact
Departure Terminal - Auckland (AKL)
Terminal: I
Phone: 1-800-367-2884
Location: I, Auckland, NZ
Arrival Terminal - Christchurch (CHC)
Terminal: 1
Phone: 1-800-367-2884
Location: 1, Christchurch, NZ
Air New Zealand Flight Schedule from Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC)
| Flight | Airline | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NZ515 |  Air New Zealand | 06:00 | 07:25:00 | Airbus A320 (sharklets) |
NZ519 | Air New Zealand | 06:40 | 08:05:00 | Airbus A320 (sharklets) |
NZ521 | Air New Zealand | 07:40 | 09:05:00 | Airbus A321neo |
NZ525 | Air New Zealand | 08:30 | 09:55:00 | Airbus A320 (sharklets) |
NZ531 | Air New Zealand | 10:00 | 11:25:00 | Airbus A320 (sharklets) |
NZ539 | Air New Zealand | 12:00 | 13:25:00 | Airbus A320 (sharklets) |
NZ541 | Air New Zealand | 12:30 | 13:55:00 | Airbus A320 (sharklets) |
NZ543 | Air New Zealand | 13:00 | 14:25:00 | Airbus A320 (sharklets) |
NZ547 | Air New Zealand | 14:00 | 15:25:00 | Airbus A320 (sharklets) |
NZ551 | Air New Zealand | 15:00 | 16:25:00 | Airbus A320 (sharklets) |
NZ559 | Air New Zealand | 17:00 | 18:25:00 | Airbus A320 (sharklets) |
NZ563 | Air New Zealand | 18:00 | 19:25:00 | Airbus A320 (sharklets) |
NZ565 | Air New Zealand | 18:30 | 19:55:00 | Airbus A320 (sharklets) |
NZ567 | Air New Zealand | 19:00 | 20:25:00 | Airbus A320 (sharklets) |
NZ573 | Air New Zealand | 20:45 | 22:10:00 | Airbus A320 (sharklets) |
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Air New Zealand Terminal Information
Departure Terminal at Auckland (AKL):
• Terminal : Air New Zealand operates from this terminal
• Terminal : Air New Zealand operates from this terminal
Terminal I:
• Air New Zealand Terminal Phone: 1-800-367-2884
Arrival Terminal at Christchurch (CHC):
• Terminal : Air New Zealand operates from this terminal
Terminal 1:
• Air New Zealand Terminal Phone: 1-800-367-2884
Weather & Climate at Christchurch (CHC)
12.4°C
Avg Temperature73mm
Avg Rainfall13.8km/h
Avg Wind Speed78%
Avg HumidityBest Months to Visit
Challenging Months
12-Month Weather Overview
Wind Speed by Month
Humidity by Month
Best Time to Book Flights to Christchurch (CHC)
Best Booking Window
Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices
Booking Tip
Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals
Recommended Months
These months offer the best balance of weather, prices, and availability.
Monthly Booking Recommendations
Flight Price Trends for Christchurch (CHC)
Cheapest Months to Fly
Book flights during these months for the best deals and lowest prices.
Price Trend Analysis
Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons
Monthly Price Trends
Best Months to Fly Air New Zealand to Christchurch (CHC)
Shoulder Season
Transition periods with moderate conditions. Good balance of price and experience.
Seasonal Insight
Best travel months: Year-round
Seasonal Travel Calendar
Air New Zealand Contact Information and Customer Services
Air New Zealand Address
Private Bag 1
Auckland, - 92007, Air New Zealand
Official Website
airnewzealand.comFrequently Asked Questions
How many Air New Zealand flights operate from Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC)?
Air New Zealand operates 15 flights from Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC).
What city does Christchurch (CHC) airport serve?
Christchurch (CHC) airport serves Christchurch, NZ.
How long is the Air New Zealand flight from Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC)?
The flight duration is approximately 1h 20m - 1h 25m.
What is the distance from Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC)?
The distance is 465 miles (748 km).
What aircraft does Air New Zealand use on this route?
Air New Zealand uses Airbus A320 (sharklets), Airbus A321neo on this route.
Which other airlines operate on this route?
1 other airline operates on this route: Jetstar.
What are the earliest and latest Air New Zealand flight departure times?
The earliest Air New Zealand flight departs at 06:00 and the latest departs at 20:45.
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