Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Christchurch and Wellington?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $113 to $224. The lowest price recently found on this route was $164.

Question 1

What cabin class options are available on Christchurch to Wellington flights?

Accepted Answer

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Christchurch to Wellington flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 2

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Christchurch and Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from $113 to $224.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $164.

Question 3

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Christchurch to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Jetstar and Air New Zealand are the most popular carriers operating from Christchurch to Wellington

Question 4

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 5

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Flying to Wellington from Christchurch in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $186 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around $283. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Question 6

What is the most punctual flight time for Christchurch to Wellington flights?

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 7

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Christchurch to Wellington flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Air New Zealand have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 8

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Wellington from Christchurch is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as $149. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to Wellington is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around $355.

Question 9

What is the cheapest Christchurch to Wellington flight route?

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Fly from Christchurch to Wellington for the best Christchurch - Wellington flight prices

Question 10

How many flights depart from Christchurch to Wellington on average per day?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 28 flights per day flying from Christchurch to Wellington. The most common time of day flights depart is 06:00, with 42% of flights taking off at midday.

Question 11

How have Christchurch to Wellington flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, prices for Christchurch to Wellington flights are approximately 3% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 12

How often are flights from Christchurch to Wellington delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between Christchurch and Wellington have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 81 minutes.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Wellington from Christchurch when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Wellington for around $150 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Wellington from Christchurch for as low as $116 on momondo.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month to fly to Wellington from Christchurch is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $116, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of October is another great option to travel to Wellington, with average flight prices from Christchurch averaging around $126.

Question 15

How many flights depart from Christchurch to Wellington on average per week?

Accepted Answer

The number of flights available between Christchurch and Wellington is 199 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 19% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Question 16

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Christchurch Airport to Wellington Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Christchurch Airport to Wellington Airport refresh daily.

Question 17

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Christchurch Airport to Wellington Airport?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Christchurch Airport to Wellington Airport.

Question 18

How old do you have to be to fly from Christchurch Airport to Wellington Airport?

Accepted Answer

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Christchurch Airport to Wellington Airport.

Question 19

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Wellington Airport?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Wellington Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Wellington Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What cabin class options are available on Christchurch to Wellington flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Christchurch to Wellington flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Christchurch to Wellington flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Christchurch to Wellington flights are approximately 3% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Christchurch to Wellington?

Jetstar and Air New Zealand are the most popular carriers operating from Christchurch to Wellington

How often are flights from Christchurch to Wellington delayed?

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between Christchurch and Wellington have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 81 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Christchurch to Wellington flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Christchurch to Wellington flights?

According to our data, Air New Zealand have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Christchurch to Wellington on average per day?

As of December 2025, there are 28 flights per day flying from Christchurch to Wellington. The most common time of day flights depart is 06:00, with 42% of flights taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Christchurch to Wellington on average per week?

The number of flights available between Christchurch and Wellington is 199 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 19% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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