Which airlines fly to Christchurch?

Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Christchurch from Manchester according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 64% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Christchurch. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Christchurch on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Dubai (DXB) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 18m.

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

Singapore (SIN) was the most common stop: 82% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights via Dubai (DXB) offer the lowest average return price of £1,497.

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

Flights connecting via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 28h 36m.

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

Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Christchurch Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

There are 4 operators available for flights from Manchester Airport to Christchurch Airport as of May 2026.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manchester Airport 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.

£565 Cheap Flights from Manchester to Christchurch in 2026

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from £1,307 to £1,088. The lowest price recently found on this route was £1,126.

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20:45 - 23:35

MAN

CHC

39h 50m

2 stops

06:30 - 18:35

CHC

MAN

47h 05m

2 stops

£1,126Etihad Airways

Wed, 10 Jun - Mon, 7 Sep

20:45 - 23:35

MAN

CHC

39h 50m

2 stops

06:30 - 06:55

CHC

MAN

59h 25m

2 stops

£1,134Etihad Airways

Wed, 10 Jun - Mon, 7 Sep

20:45 - 23:05

MAN

CHC

39h 20m

2 stops

06:30 - 18:35

CHC

MAN

48h 05m

2 stops

£1,135Etihad Airways

Wed, 16 Sep - Mon, 5 Oct

19:55 - 23:05

MAN

CHC

38h 10m

2 stops

06:10 - 17:55

CHC

MAN

48h 45m

2 stops

£1,140Etihad Airways

Wed, 28 Oct - Sun, 15 Nov

08:25 - 23:05

MAN

CHC

49h 40m

2 stops

06:10 - 06:10

CHC

MAN

37h 00m

2 stops

£1,140Etihad Airways

Wed, 28 Oct - Sun, 15 Nov

08:25 - 23:05

MAN

CHC

49h 40m

2 stops

06:10 - 06:10

CHC

MAN

37h 00m

2 stops

£1,143Etihad Airways

Wed, 28 Oct - Sun, 15 Nov

09:20 - 23:35

MAN

CHC

27h 15m

2 stops

06:10 - 06:10

CHC

MAN

37h 00m

2 stops

£1,143Etihad Airways

Tue, 9 Jun - Sun, 29 Nov

21:45 - 00:40

MAN

CHC

39h 55m

2 stops

06:00 - 20:00

CHC

MAN

49h 00m

2 stops

£1,199Multiple Airlines

Mon, 1 Jun - Sun, 28 Jun

13:15 - 17:20

MAN

CHC

39h 05m

2 stops

09:15 - 18:35

CHC

MAN

46h 20m

2 stops

£1,214Qantas Airways

Sun, 1 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

13:15 - 14:00

MAN

CHC

35h 45m

2 stops

09:15 - 11:15

CHC

MAN

39h 00m

2 stops

£1,219Qantas Airways

Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

Etihad Airways flights from Manchester to Christchurch

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Etihad Airways

10 Jun

MAN20:45Manchester

39h 50m

2 stops

CHC23:35Christchurch

7 Sept

CHC06:30Christchurch

47h 05m

2 stops

MAN18:35Manchester

£1,126

Etihad Airways

10 Jun

MAN20:45Manchester

39h 50m

2 stops

CHC23:35Christchurch

7 Sept

CHC06:30Christchurch

59h 25m

2 stops

MAN06:55Manchester

£1,134

Etihad Airways

16 Sept

MAN20:45Manchester

39h 20m

2 stops

CHC23:05Christchurch

5 Oct

CHC06:30Christchurch

48h 05m

2 stops

MAN18:35Manchester

£1,135

Qantas Airways flights from Manchester to Christchurch

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Qantas Airways

1 Nov

MAN13:15Manchester

39h 05m

2 stops

CHC17:20Christchurch

23 Nov

CHC09:15Christchurch

46h 20m

2 stops

MAN18:35Manchester

£1,214

Qantas Airways

1 Nov

MAN13:15Manchester

35h 45m

2 stops

CHC14:00Christchurch

22 Nov

CHC09:15Christchurch

39h 00m

2 stops

MAN11:15Manchester

£1,219

Qantas Airways

1 Nov

MAN20:40Manchester

28h 20m

2 stops

CHC14:00Christchurch

23 Nov

CHC09:15Christchurch

46h 20m

2 stops

MAN18:35Manchester

£1,222

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Wed 10/6

20:45-23:35

2 stops39h 50m

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2 stops47h 05m

£1,126

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MANCHC

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20:45-23:35

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2 stops59h 25m

£1,134

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MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

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20:45-23:05

2 stops39h 20m

Christchurch

Mon 5/10

06:30-18:35

2 stops48h 05m

£1,135

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Wed 28/10

19:55-23:05

2 stops38h 10m

Christchurch

Sun 15/11

06:10-17:55

2 stops48h 45m

£1,140

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Wed 28/10

08:25-23:05

2 stops49h 40m

Christchurch

Sun 15/11

06:10-06:10

2 stops37h 00m

£1,140

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Wed 28/10

08:25-23:05

2 stops49h 40m

Christchurch

Sun 15/11

06:10-06:10

2 stops37h 00m

£1,143

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ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Tue 9/6

09:20-23:35

2 stops27h 15m

Christchurch

Sun 29/11

06:10-06:10

2 stops37h 00m

£1,143

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Mon 1/6

21:45-00:40

2 stops39h 55m

Christchurch

Sun 28/6

06:00-20:00

2 stops49h 00m

£1,199

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Sun 1/11

13:15-17:20

2 stops39h 05m

Christchurch

Mon 23/11

09:15-18:35

2 stops46h 20m

£1,214

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN - CHC

MANCHC

Manchester

Sun 1/11

13:15-14:00

2 stops35h 45m

Christchurch

Sun 22/11

09:15-11:15

2 stops39h 00m

£1,219

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Christchurch?

The cheapest month to fly to Christchurch from Manchester is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around £1,194, 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 Manchester during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £1,274.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Christchurch from Manchester when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Christchurch for around £1,467 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 Manchester for as low as £1,274 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Manchester to Christchurch flights?

You could potentially save up to 25% on your flight if you consider stops on a Manchester to Christchurch flight.

How have Manchester to Christchurch flight prices changed over time?

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Fastest flight time	27h 15m
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The fastest flight from Manchester to Christchurch takes 27h 15m

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Manchester to Christchurch

How far is Manchester to Christchurch by plane?
The distance between Manchester and Christchurch is about 11702.8 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 27h 15m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Christchurch Airport?
Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Christchurch Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Manchester Airport to Christchurch Airport?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Manchester Airport to Christchurch Airport as of May 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Manchester Airport to Christchurch Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manchester Airport 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 Manchester to Christchurch?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Manchester to Christchurch is Emirates (64% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Singapore Airlines (13%), Etihad Airways (12%), and Qantas Airways (11%).

Best airlines flying from Manchester to Christchurch

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Manchester to Christchurch with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom £980	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,437 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom £1,122	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,510 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom £1,161	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,037 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £1,179	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,571 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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