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 has the shortest travel time from Manchester to Christchurch?

Flights connecting via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 28h 29m.

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

Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Manchester to Christchurch

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

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the lowest average return price of £1,810.

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

Dubai (DXB) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 40m.

Which airlines fly to Christchurch?

Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Qantas 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 63% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Christchurch. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Christchurch on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 6 operators available for flights from Manchester Airport to Christchurch Airport as of September 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.

£561 Cheap Flights from Manchester to Christchurch in 2026/27

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13:50 - 01:30MAN Manchester-CHC Christchurch

46h 40m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

06:10 - 18:35CHC Christchurch-MAN Manchester

47h 25m2 stops Melbourne Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

£914Etihad Airways

Tue, 8 Dec - Tue, 13 Apr

19:55 - 23:20MAN Manchester-CHC Christchurch

38h 25m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

06:10 - 06:15CHC Christchurch-MAN Manchester

37h 05m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

£916Etihad Airways

Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 3 Feb

13:50 - 00:10MAN Manchester-CHC Christchurch

45h 20m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Melbourne

06:10 - 06:15CHC Christchurch-MAN Manchester

61h 05m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

£940Multiple Airlines

Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov

08:15 - 00:35MAN Manchester-CHC Christchurch

27h 20m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Melbourne

06:30 - 06:55CHC Christchurch-MAN Manchester

35h 25m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

£973Multiple Airlines

Thu, 3 Dec - Tue, 13 Apr

20:40 - 00:10MAN Manchester-CHC Christchurch

38h 30m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne

18:10 - 06:45CHC Christchurch-MAN Manchester

49h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

£1,279Emirates

Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

20:40 - 14:15MAN Manchester-CHC Christchurch

28h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

18:10 - 18:35CHC Christchurch-MAN Manchester

37h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl

£1,279Emirates

Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

10:25 - 12:50MAN Manchester-CHC Christchurch

37h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

14:20 - 07:55CHC Christchurch-MAN Manchester

30h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

£1,282Cathay Pacific

Thu, 19 Nov - Sun, 28 Feb

10:25 - 12:50MAN Manchester-CHC Christchurch

37h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

14:20 - 07:55CHC Christchurch-MAN Manchester

30h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

£1,293Cathay Pacific

Sat, 7 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov

10:05 - 23:50MAN Manchester-CHC Christchurch

48h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi

10:50 - 09:15CHC Christchurch-MAN Manchester

57h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi

£1,381Singapore Airlines

Fri, 4 Dec - Wed, 14 Apr

10:05 - 23:50MAN Manchester-CHC Christchurch

48h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi

12:00 - 08:35CHC Christchurch-MAN Manchester

33h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi

£1,420Singapore Airlines

Mon, 8 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb

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Etihad Airways flights from Manchester to Christchurch

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Etihad Airways

8 Dec

MAN13:50Manchester

46h 40m

2 stops

CHC01:30Christchurch

13 Apr

CHC06:10Christchurch

47h 25m

2 stops

MAN18:35Manchester

£914

Etihad Airways

11 Nov

MAN19:55Manchester

38h 25m

2 stops

CHC23:20Christchurch

3 Feb

CHC06:10Christchurch

37h 05m

2 stops

MAN06:15Manchester

£916

Etihad Airways

7 Nov

MAN13:50Manchester

44h 30m

2 stops

CHC23:20Christchurch

14 Nov

CHC06:10Christchurch

48h 50m

2 stops

MAN18:00Manchester

£917

Emirates flights from Manchester to Christchurch

Our best Emirates deals on Manchester to Christchurch flight tickets

Emirates

28 Sept

MAN14:30Manchester

46h 50m

2 stops

CHC01:20Christchurch

21 Oct

CHC07:00Christchurch

60h 45m

2 stops

MAN07:45Manchester

£1,595

Emirates

27 Sept

MAN14:30Manchester

35h 25m

2 stops

CHC13:55Christchurch

31 Mar

CHC18:20Christchurch

49h 25m

2 stops

MAN07:45Manchester

£1,761

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Tue 8/12

13:50-01:30

2 stops46h 40m

Christchurch

Tue 13/4

06:10-18:35

2 stops47h 25m

£914

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN Manchester - CHC Christchurch

MANCHC

Manchester

Wed 11/11

19:55-23:20

2 stops38h 25m

Christchurch

Wed 3/2

06:10-06:15

2 stops37h 05m

£916

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN Manchester - CHC Christchurch

MANCHC

Manchester

Tue 3/11

13:50-00:10

2 stops45h 20m

Christchurch

Tue 10/11

06:10-06:15

2 stops61h 05m

£940

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ManchesterChristchurch

MAN Manchester - CHC Christchurch

MANCHC

Manchester

Thu 3/12

08:15-00:35

2 stops27h 20m

Christchurch

Tue 13/4

06:30-06:55

2 stops35h 25m

£972

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN Manchester - CHC Christchurch

MANCHC

Manchester

Wed 11/11

20:40-00:10

2 stops38h 30m

Christchurch

Wed 18/11

18:10-06:45

1 stop49h 35m

£1,279

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN Manchester - CHC Christchurch

MANCHC

Manchester

Wed 11/11

20:40-14:15

1 stop28h 35m

Christchurch

Wed 18/11

18:10-18:35

1 stop37h 25m

£1,279

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN Manchester - CHC Christchurch

MANCHC

Manchester

Thu 19/11

10:25-12:50

1 stop37h 25m

Christchurch

Sun 28/2

14:20-07:55

1 stop30h 35m

£1,282

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN Manchester - CHC Christchurch

MANCHC

Manchester

Sat 7/11

10:25-12:50

1 stop37h 25m

Christchurch

Sat 14/11

14:20-07:55

1 stop30h 35m

£1,293

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN Manchester - CHC Christchurch

MANCHC

Manchester

Fri 4/12

10:05-23:50

1 stop48h 45m

Christchurch

Wed 14/4

10:50-09:15

1 stop57h 25m

£1,381

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN Manchester - CHC Christchurch

MANCHC

Manchester

Mon 8/2

10:05-23:50

1 stop48h 45m

Christchurch

Mon 22/2

12:00-08:35

1 stop33h 35m

£1,420

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Manchester to Christchurch

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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 £1,322 to £1,573.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £914.

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 £1,211, 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 £1,292.

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 £1,488 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 £1,234 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Manchester to Christchurch flights?

You could potentially save up to 5% on your flight if you consider stops on a Manchester to Christchurch flight.

How have Manchester to Christchurch flight prices changed over time?

When to book flights from Manchester to Christchurch

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

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Best price found	£561
Fastest flight time	27h 20m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Christchurch from Manchester in the past 72 hours is £561. The best return flight deal from Manchester to Christchurch found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £914.

The fastest flight from Manchester to Christchurch takes 27h 20m

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 20m.
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 6 operators available for flights from Manchester Airport to Christchurch Airport as of September 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 (61% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Singapore Airlines (16%), Qantas Airways (10%), and Etihad Airways (8%).

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 £975	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,533 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom £1,138	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,607 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom £1,178	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,101 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £1,201	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,663 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom £1,242	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,490 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom £1,368	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 669 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Manchester to Christchurch?

Finding the right flight to Christchurch from Manchester is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Christchurch quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights from Manchester to Christchurch with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Christchurch from Manchester on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find flights from Manchester to Christchurch?

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