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

Singapore Airlines, Emirates, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from London to Christchurch

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: 41% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights via Melbourne (MEL) offer the lowest average return price of £454.

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 August 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.

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22:00 - 22:20

LHR

CHC

37h 20m

3 stops

09:40 - 19:30

CHC

LHR

44h 50m

3 stops

£729Multiple Airlines

Mon, 14 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep

22:00 - 22:20

LHR

CHC

37h 20m

3 stops

09:40 - 19:30

CHC

LHR

44h 50m

3 stops

£731Multiple Airlines

Mon, 14 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep

22:00 - 17:20

LHR

CHC

30h 20m

1 stop

22:30 - 18:35

CHC

LHR

33h 05m

1 stop

£774China Southern

Sun, 1 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

22:00 - 17:20

LHR

CHC

30h 20m

1 stop

22:30 - 18:35

CHC

LHR

57h 05m

2 stops

£779China Southern

Sun, 1 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

21:05 - 13:55

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CHC

28h 50m

1 stop

18:20 - 17:55

CHC

STN

36h 35m

1 stop

£1,034Emirates

Mon, 19 Oct - Wed, 9 Dec

21:05 - 13:55

STN

CHC

28h 50m

1 stop

18:20 - 12:55

CHC

STN

30h 35m

1 stop

£1,035Emirates

Thu, 1 Oct - Thu, 8 Oct

21:45 - 14:20

LHR

CHC

29h 35m

2 stops

06:30 - 07:00

CHC

LHR

35h 30m

2 stops

£1,058Etihad Airways

Sun, 13 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep

21:45 - 23:55

LHR

CHC

39h 10m

2 stops

06:10 - 12:45

CHC

LHR

42h 35m

2 stops

£1,089Etihad Airways

Sun, 20 Sep - Fri, 16 Oct

20:50 - 15:25

LHR

CHC

31h 35m

2 stops

06:00 - 06:35

CHC

LHR

36h 35m

2 stops

£1,149Qantas Airways

Mon, 7 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct

16:50 - 13:55

LHR

CHC

33h 05m

2 stops

18:20 - 12:25

CHC

LHR

30h 05m

2 stops

£1,260Qantas Airways

Wed, 30 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct

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China Southern flights from London to Christchurch

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China Southern

1 Nov

LHR22:00London Heathrow

30h 20m

1 stop

CHC17:20Christchurch

16 Nov

CHC22:30Christchurch

33h 05m

1 stop

LHR18:35London Heathrow

£774

China Southern

1 Nov

LHR22:00London Heathrow

30h 20m

1 stop

CHC17:20Christchurch

16 Nov

CHC22:30Christchurch

57h 05m

2 stops

LHR18:35London Heathrow

£779

China Southern

1 Nov

LHR17:15London Heathrow

35h 05m

2 stops

CHC17:20Christchurch

16 Nov

CHC22:30Christchurch

33h 05m

2 stops

LHR18:35London Heathrow

£785

SWISS flights from London to Christchurch

Our best SWISS deals on London to Christchurch flight tickets

SWISS

8 Dec

LCY19:05London City

50h 30m

2 stops

CHC10:35Christchurch

21 Jan

CHC14:20Christchurch

31h 20m

2 stops

LCY08:40London City

£1,684

SWISS

8 Dec

LCY19:05London City

50h 30m

2 stops

CHC10:35Christchurch

21 Jan

CHC14:20Christchurch

31h 20m

2 stops

LCY08:40London City

£1,697

SWISS

10 Dec

LCY19:05London City

50h 30m

2 stops

CHC10:35Christchurch

21 Jan

CHC14:20Christchurch

31h 20m

2 stops

LCY08:40London City

£1,772

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22:00-22:20

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Christchurch

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£729

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Christchurch

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LHRCHC

London Heathrow

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22:00-17:20

1 stop30h 20m

Christchurch

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22:30-18:35

1 stop33h 05m

£774

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LHRCHC

London Heathrow

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22:00-17:20

1 stop30h 20m

Christchurch

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22:30-18:35

2 stops57h 05m

£779

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Mon 19/10

21:05-13:55

1 stop28h 50m

Christchurch

Wed 9/12

18:20-17:55

1 stop36h 35m

£1,034

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STNCHC

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Thu 1/10

21:05-13:55

1 stop28h 50m

Christchurch

Thu 8/10

18:20-12:55

1 stop30h 35m

£1,035

LondonChristchurch

LHR - CHC

LHRCHC

London Heathrow

Sun 13/9

21:45-14:20

2 stops29h 35m

Christchurch

Sun 20/9

06:30-07:00

2 stops35h 30m

£1,058

LondonChristchurch

LHR - CHC

LHRCHC

London Heathrow

Sun 20/9

21:45-23:55

2 stops39h 10m

Christchurch

Fri 16/10

06:10-12:45

2 stops42h 35m

£1,089

LondonChristchurch

LHR - CHC

LHRCHC

London Heathrow

Mon 7/9

20:50-15:25

2 stops31h 35m

Christchurch

Wed 7/10

06:00-06:35

2 stops36h 35m

£1,149

LondonChristchurch

LHR - CHC

LHRCHC

London Heathrow

Wed 30/9

16:50-13:55

2 stops33h 05m

Christchurch

Wed 7/10

18:20-12:25

2 stops30h 05m

£1,260

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London to Christchurch

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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 £1,333 to £1,797.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £724.

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 £1,198, 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 £1,230.

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 £1,391 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 £1,198 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on London to Christchurch flights?

You could potentially save up to 21% 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 August 2026, prices for London to Christchurch flights are approximately 28% cheaper 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	27h 10m
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The fastest flight from London to Christchurch takes 27h 10m

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 27h 10m 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 August 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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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £433	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,167 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
China Southern	PriceFrom £787	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 166 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom £967	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,499 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £1,075	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,639 reviews	Search Emirates flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom £1,089	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,063 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom £1,117	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,436 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom £1,119	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 657 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom £1,194	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,073 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom £1,197	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,849 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom £1,233	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,584 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights

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