Cheap Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Queenstown (ZQN)

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Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Queenstown (ZQN)
Origin airport
Christchurch Intl.
Destination airport
Queenstown Intl.
Distance
215 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 8 mins

Christchurch to Queenstown Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Christchurch to Queenstown offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Queenstown provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Christchurch to Queenstown may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from CHC to ZQN today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Queenstown are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Queenstown more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Queenstown is now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from CHC to ZQN?
Round-trip journeys from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to ZQN start from . This is based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — make your booking ASAP to avoid missing out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Christchurch Airport to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
Each air carrier has its own set of terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your trip, head to our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from CHC to Queenstown Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for CHC to Queenstown Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Christchurch Airport to Queenstown Airport?
That movie you’ve been eager to see will have to wait — the flight distance between Christchurch Airport and Queenstown Airport is only 218 mi. The captain will be telling you to buckle up for touchdown before you know it.
Which airlines fly direct from Christchurch Airport to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
Air New Zealand (NZ) will get you from CHC to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) comfortably and safely. Choose from 117 direct flights each month along this route.
Are CHC to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Fares from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Queenstown Airport are available up to 12 months prior to departure on Expedia. And although you may occasionally nab great last-minute deal, it’s never a sure thing. Also, booking your flights ahead of time means you’ll have more choices — and you can avoid landing the dreaded middle seat! We’re constantly updating our fares to make sure you get the biggest bargains, so keep checking in for all the latest specials.
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