Which airlines fly to South Island?

Emirates, Qantas Airways and Singapore Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Island from Birmingham according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 76% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Island. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to South Island on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to South Island?

Prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to South Island refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Birmingham Airport to South Island?

As of January 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Birmingham Airport to South Island.

How old do you have to be to fly from Birmingham Airport to South Island?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Birmingham Airport to South Island.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Island?

The necessary travel and health documents for your South Island trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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14:35 - 12:55

BHX

CHC

35h 20m

2 stops

15:45 - 12:30

CHC

BHX

31h 45m

2 stops

£1,167Emirates

Fri, 24 Apr - Sat, 2 May

14:35 - 12:55

BHX

CHC

35h 20m

2 stops

15:45 - 12:30

CHC

BHX

31h 45m

2 stops

£1,169Emirates

Fri, 24 Apr - Sat, 2 May

20:45 - 00:20

BHX

CHC

62h 35m

2 stops

15:15 - 18:50

CHC

BHX

40h 35m

2 stops

£1,203Multiple Airlines

Thu, 12 Mar - Thu, 19 Mar

13:40 - 14:00

BHX

CHC

35h 20m

2 stops

16:35 - 11:40

CHC

BHX

32h 05m

2 stops

£1,211Emirates

Fri, 27 Feb - Thu, 19 Mar

20:50 - 00:25

BHX

CHC

38h 35m

2 stops

08:20 - 12:30

CHC

BHX

39h 10m

2 stops

£1,233Emirates

Fri, 20 Feb - Sun, 5 Apr

14:35 - 12:40

BHX

CHC

35h 05m

2 stops

15:45 - 12:30

CHC

BHX

31h 45m

2 stops

£1,260Qantas Airways

Fri, 24 Apr - Sat, 2 May

13:40 - 00:10

BHX

CHC

45h 30m

2 stops

06:05 - 18:45

CHC

BHX

49h 40m

2 stops

£1,272Qantas Airways

Tue, 24 Feb - Tue, 17 Mar

14:35 - 14:20

BHX

ZQN

36h 45m

2 stops

15:15 - 19:40

ZQN

BHX

39h 25m

2 stops

£1,289Qantas Airways

Sun, 17 May - Thu, 21 May

14:35 - 14:30

BHX

ZQN

36h 55m

2 stops

15:25 - 12:30

ZQN

BHX

32h 05m

2 stops

£1,289Qantas Airways

Sun, 17 May - Thu, 21 May

14:35 - 14:30

BHX

ZQN

36h 55m

2 stops

15:25 - 12:30

ZQN

BHX

32h 05m

2 stops

£1,291Qantas Airways

Sun, 17 May - Thu, 21 May

Emirates flights from Birmingham to South Island

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Emirates

22 Jun

BHX14:35Birmingham

35h 20m

2 stops

CHC12:55Christchurch

12 Jul

CHC17:45Christchurch

36h 55m

2 stops

BHX19:40Birmingham

£1,129

Emirates

24 Apr

BHX14:35Birmingham

35h 20m

2 stops

CHC12:55Christchurch

2 May

CHC15:45Christchurch

31h 45m

2 stops

BHX12:30Birmingham

£1,169

Emirates

2 May

BHX14:35Birmingham

39h 10m

2 stops

ZQN16:45Queenstown Intl

19 May

ZQN15:25Queenstown Intl

32h 05m

2 stops

BHX12:30Birmingham

£1,310

Qantas Airways flights from Birmingham to South Island

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Qantas Airways

24 Apr

BHX14:35Birmingham

35h 05m

2 stops

CHC12:40Christchurch

2 May

CHC15:45Christchurch

31h 45m

2 stops

BHX12:30Birmingham

£1,260

Qantas Airways

17 May

BHX14:35Birmingham

36h 55m

2 stops

ZQN14:30Queenstown Intl

21 May

ZQN15:25Queenstown Intl

32h 05m

2 stops

BHX12:30Birmingham

£1,289

Qantas Airways

3 May

BHX14:35Birmingham

36h 55m

2 stops

ZQN14:30Queenstown Intl

17 May

ZQN15:25Queenstown Intl

32h 05m

2 stops

BHX12:30Birmingham

£1,291

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BHXCHC

Birmingham

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14:35-12:55

2 stops35h 20m

Christchurch

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15:45-12:30

2 stops31h 45m

£1,167

BirminghamChristchurch

BHX - CHC

BHXCHC

Birmingham

Fri 24/4

14:35-12:55

2 stops35h 20m

Christchurch

Sat 2/5

15:45-12:30

2 stops31h 45m

£1,169

BirminghamChristchurch

BHX - CHC

BHXCHC

Birmingham

Thu 12/3

20:45-00:20

2 stops62h 35m

Christchurch

Thu 19/3

15:15-18:50

2 stops40h 35m

£1,203

BirminghamChristchurch

BHX - CHC

BHXCHC

Birmingham

Fri 27/2

13:40-14:00

2 stops35h 20m

Christchurch

Thu 19/3

16:35-11:40

2 stops32h 05m

£1,211

BirminghamChristchurch

BHX - CHC

BHXCHC

Birmingham

Fri 20/2

20:50-00:25

2 stops38h 35m

Christchurch

Sun 5/4

08:20-12:30

2 stops39h 10m

£1,233

BirminghamChristchurch

BHX - CHC

BHXCHC

Birmingham

Fri 24/4

14:35-12:40

2 stops35h 05m

Christchurch

Sat 2/5

15:45-12:30

2 stops31h 45m

£1,260

BirminghamChristchurch

BHX - CHC

BHXCHC

Birmingham

Tue 24/2

13:40-00:10

2 stops45h 30m

Christchurch

Tue 17/3

06:05-18:45

2 stops49h 40m

£1,272

BirminghamQueenstown

BHX - ZQN

BHXZQN

Birmingham

Sun 17/5

14:35-14:20

2 stops36h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 21/5

15:15-19:40

2 stops39h 25m

£1,289

BirminghamQueenstown

BHX - ZQN

BHXZQN

Birmingham

Sun 17/5

14:35-14:30

2 stops36h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 21/5

15:25-12:30

2 stops32h 05m

£1,289

BirminghamQueenstown

BHX - ZQN

BHXZQN

Birmingham

Sun 17/5

14:35-14:30

2 stops36h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 21/5

15:25-12:30

2 stops32h 05m

£1,291

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Island?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to South Island. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £1,042. If you’re not able to fly to South Island in May, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Birmingham to South Island during September average around £1,213.

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Island?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Island from Birmingham when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Island for around £1,480 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Island from Birmingham for as low as £1,115 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Birmingham to South Island flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Birmingham to South Island.

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Fastest flight time	35h 20m
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The fastest flight from Birmingham to South Island takes 35h 20m

There are no direct flights from Birmingham to South Island. There are no popular flight routes from Birmingham to South Island.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to South Island?
Prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to South Island refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Birmingham Airport to South Island?
As of January 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Birmingham Airport to South Island.
How old do you have to be to fly from Birmingham Airport to South Island?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Birmingham Airport to South Island.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Island?
The necessary travel and health documents for your South Island trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Birmingham to South Island?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Birmingham and South Island, the leading plane model is Airbus A320-100/200, making up 26.19% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) with 19.28%, Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 12.53%, and Airbus A321neo with 8.15%.

Best airlines flying from Birmingham to South Island

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Birmingham to South Island with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom £1,131	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 978 reviews		Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £1,153	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,488 reviews		Search Emirates flights

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