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

Etihad Airways and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from London to Christchurch

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from London to Christchurch?

Flights via Melbourne (MEL) offer the lowest average return price of £455.

Which airlines fly to Christchurch?

Emirates, Singapore Airlines and China Southern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Christchurch from London according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Christchurch. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Christchurch on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between London and Christchurch?

Singapore (SIN) was the most common stop: 42% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from London to Christchurch?

Flights connecting via Melbourne (MEL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 15h 23m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from London to Christchurch?

Zurich (ZRH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 20m.

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

Prices for flights from London to Christchurch Airport refresh daily.

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

There are 10 operators available for flights from London to Christchurch Airport as of July 2026.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to Christchurch Airport.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Christchurch Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Christchurch Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

£430 Cheap Flights from London to Christchurch in 2026

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from £1,190 to £1,861. The lowest price recently found on this route was £842.

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22:00 - 22:20

LHR

CHC

37h 20m

3 stops

09:40 - 19:30

CHC

LHR

45h 50m

3 stops

£770Multiple Airlines

Fri, 4 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep

21:30 - 17:20

LHR

CHC

30h 50m

2 stops

22:30 - 17:55

CHC

LHR

32h 25m

2 stops

£842China Southern

Tue, 27 Oct - Thu, 19 Nov

20:55 - 00:35

LHR

CHC

38h 40m

2 stops

06:00 - 12:05

CHC

LHR

43h 05m

2 stops

£1,002Etihad Airways

Sat, 31 Oct - Thu, 12 Nov

14:45 - 23:05

LHR

CHC

45h 20m

2 stops

06:10 - 12:45

CHC

LHR

42h 35m

2 stops

£1,003Etihad Airways

Mon, 7 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct

21:05 - 12:55

STN

CHC

28h 50m

1 stop

18:20 - 12:55

CHC

STN

30h 35m

1 stop

£1,125Emirates

Mon, 7 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct

21:05 - 12:55

STN

CHC

28h 50m

2 stops

16:35 - 12:05

CHC

STN

32h 30m

2 stops

£1,146Emirates

Wed, 9 Sep - Mon, 26 Oct

10:55 - 14:35

STN

CHC

62h 40m

3 stops

06:10 - 09:55

CHC

STN

64h 45m

3 stops

£1,203Turkish Airlines

Mon, 7 Dec - Tue, 19 Jan

10:55 - 00:35

STN

CHC

72h 40m

3 stops

16:00 - 09:55

CHC

STN

54h 55m

3 stops

£1,208Turkish Airlines

Mon, 7 Dec - Fri, 22 Jan

19:05 - 10:35

LCY

CHC

50h 30m

2 stops

14:20 - 08:40

CHC

LCY

31h 20m

2 stops

£1,872SWISS

Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 18 Jan

19:05 - 10:35

LCY

CHC

50h 30m

2 stops

14:15 - 17:05

CHC

LCY

39h 50m

2 stops

£2,027SWISS

Thu, 10 Dec - Tue, 19 Jan

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Emirates flights from London to Christchurch

Our best Emirates deals on London to Christchurch flight tickets

Emirates

7 Sept

STN21:05London Stansted

28h 50m

1 stop

CHC12:55Christchurch

7 Oct

CHC18:20Christchurch

30h 35m

1 stop

STN12:55London Stansted

£1,125

Emirates

7 Sept

LGW14:35London Gatwick

37h 10m

2 stops

CHC14:45Christchurch

7 Oct

CHC18:20Christchurch

30h 15m

2 stops

LGW12:35London Gatwick

£1,129

Emirates

7 Sept

LGW14:35London Gatwick

35h 20m

1 stop

CHC12:55Christchurch

7 Oct

CHC18:20Christchurch

30h 15m

1 stop

LGW12:35London Gatwick

£1,131

Turkish Airlines flights from London to Christchurch

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on London to Christchurch flight tickets

Turkish Airlines

7 Dec

STN10:55London Stansted

62h 40m

3 stops

CHC14:35Christchurch

19 Jan

CHC06:10Christchurch

64h 45m

3 stops

STN09:55London Stansted

£1,203

Turkish Airlines

7 Dec

STN10:55London Stansted

72h 40m

3 stops

CHC00:35Christchurch

22 Jan

CHC16:00Christchurch

54h 55m

3 stops

STN09:55London Stansted

£1,208

Turkish Airlines

18 Oct

STN06:55London Stansted

53h 00m

3 stops

CHC23:55Christchurch

28 Oct

CHC06:00Christchurch

47h 20m

3 stops

STN16:20London Stansted

£1,215

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London Heathrow

Fri 4/9

22:00-22:20

3 stops37h 20m

Christchurch

Sun 27/9

09:40-19:30

3 stops45h 50m

£770

LondonChristchurch

LHR - CHC

LHRCHC

London Heathrow

Tue 27/10

21:30-17:20

2 stops30h 50m

Christchurch

Thu 19/11

22:30-17:55

2 stops32h 25m

£842

LondonChristchurch

LHR - CHC

LHRCHC

London Heathrow

Sat 31/10

20:55-00:35

2 stops38h 40m

Christchurch

Thu 12/11

06:00-12:05

2 stops43h 05m

£1,002

LondonChristchurch

LHR - CHC

LHRCHC

London Heathrow

Mon 7/9

14:45-23:05

2 stops45h 20m

Christchurch

Wed 7/10

06:10-12:45

2 stops42h 35m

£1,003

Fastest return journey

LondonChristchurch

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STNCHC

London Stansted

Mon 7/9

21:05-12:55

1 stop28h 50m

Christchurch

Wed 7/10

18:20-12:55

1 stop30h 35m

£1,125

LondonChristchurch

STN - CHC

STNCHC

London Stansted

Wed 9/9

21:05-12:55

2 stops28h 50m

Christchurch

Mon 26/10

16:35-12:05

2 stops32h 30m

£1,146

LondonChristchurch

STN - CHC

STNCHC

London Stansted

Mon 7/12

10:55-14:35

3 stops62h 40m

Christchurch

Tue 19/1

06:10-09:55

3 stops64h 45m

£1,203

LondonChristchurch

STN - CHC

STNCHC

London Stansted

Mon 7/12

10:55-00:35

3 stops72h 40m

Christchurch

Fri 22/1

16:00-09:55

3 stops54h 55m

£1,208

LondonChristchurch

LCY - CHC

LCYCHC

London City

Thu 10/12

19:05-10:35

2 stops50h 30m

Christchurch

Mon 18/1

14:20-08:40

2 stops31h 20m

£1,872

LondonChristchurch

LCY - CHC

LCYCHC

London City

Thu 10/12

19:05-10:35

2 stops50h 30m

Christchurch

Tue 19/1

14:15-17:05

2 stops39h 50m

£2,027

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Christchurch?

The cheapest month to fly to Christchurch from London is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around £1,202, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Christchurch during the month of May, then departing from London during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £1,228.

How far in advance should I book a flight from London to Christchurch?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Christchurch from London when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Christchurch for around £1,387 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Christchurch from London for as low as £1,196 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on London to Christchurch flights?

You could potentially save up to 16% on your flight if you consider stops on a London to Christchurch flight.

How have London to Christchurch flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2026, prices for London to Christchurch flights are approximately 19% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from London to Christchurch

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from London to Christchurch according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Fastest flight time	26h 35m
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The fastest flight from London to Christchurch takes 26h 35m

There are no direct flights from London to Christchurch. There are no popular flight routes from London to Christchurch.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from London to Christchurch

How far is London to Christchurch by plane?
There are 11783.5 mi between London and Christchurch. Typically, this will take 26h 35m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Christchurch Airport?
Prices for flights from London to Christchurch Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from London to Christchurch Airport?
There are 10 operators available for flights from London to Christchurch Airport as of July 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from London to Christchurch Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to Christchurch Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Christchurch Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Christchurch Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Christchurch Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from London to Christchurch?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from London to Christchurch is Emirates, representing 29% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are China Southern at 23%, Singapore Airlines at 19%, and Qantas Airways at 7%.

Best airlines flying from London to Christchurch

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Lufthansa	PriceFrom £433	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,152 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
China Southern	PriceFrom £817	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 164 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom £987	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,484 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom £1,024	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,421 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £1,075	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,631 reviews	Search Emirates flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom £1,089	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,018 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom £1,120	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 654 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom £1,195	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,066 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom £1,198	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,838 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom £1,234	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,576 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights

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