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

Etihad Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Manchester to Christchurch

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

Singapore (SIN) was the most common stop: 80% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Dubai (DXB) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 3h 24m.

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

Flights via Singapore (SIN) offer the lowest average return price of £1,924.

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: 29h 55m.

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 62% 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 November 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.

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13:50 - 15:25MAN Manchester-CHC Christchurch

36h 35m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

06:30 - 13:00CHC Christchurch-MAN Manchester

41h 30m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

£1,049Multiple Airlines

Sun, 6 Dec - Wed, 14 Apr

14:05 - 17:20MAN Manchester-CHC Christchurch

38h 15m3 stops Dublin London Heathrow Guangzhou Baiyun

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

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

£1,105Multiple Airlines

Wed, 3 Mar - Tue, 16 Mar

08:15 - 14:10MAN Manchester-CHC Christchurch

40h 55m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

06:10 - 18:00CHC Christchurch-MAN Manchester

48h 50m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

£1,134Etihad Airways

Sun, 28 Feb - Sun, 14 Mar

08:15 - 14:10MAN Manchester-CHC Christchurch

40h 55m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

06:10 - 18:00CHC Christchurch-MAN Manchester

48h 50m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

£1,193Etihad Airways

Sun, 28 Feb - Sun, 14 Mar

10:05 - 14:35MAN Manchester-CHC Christchurch

39h 30m2 stops Singapore Changi Melbourne

01:05 - 08:35CHC Christchurch-MAN Manchester

44h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi

£1,427Singapore Airlines

Sun, 28 Feb - Sat, 13 Mar

10:05 - 14:35MAN Manchester-CHC Christchurch

39h 30m2 stops Singapore Changi Melbourne

01:05 - 08:35CHC Christchurch-MAN Manchester

44h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi

£1,431Singapore Airlines

Sun, 28 Feb - Sat, 13 Mar

13:20 - 14:15MAN Manchester-CHC Christchurch

35h 55m2 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

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

49h 25m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl

£1,448Emirates

Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec

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

£1,519Cathay Pacific

Sat, 5 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec

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

£1,651Cathay Pacific

Wed, 6 Jan - Sun, 24 Jan

13:20 - 14:15MAN Manchester-CHC Christchurch

35h 55m2 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

06:05 - 06:35CHC Christchurch-MAN Manchester

61h 30m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl

£2,886Emirates

Mon, 21 Dec - Mon, 28 Dec

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

28h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

06:05 - 18:35CHC Christchurch-MAN Manchester

49h 30m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl

£1,423Emirates

Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec

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

28h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

18:10 - 11:15CHC Christchurch-MAN Manchester

30h 05m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl

£1,437Multiple Airlines

Thu, 12 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec

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

28h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

18:10 - 11:15CHC Christchurch-MAN Manchester

54h 05m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl

£1,519Emirates

Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec

13:20 - 14:15MAN Manchester-CHC Christchurch

35h 55m2 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

06:20 - 18:35CHC Christchurch-MAN Manchester

49h 15m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl

£1,590Qantas Airways

Sat, 14 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov

08:00 - 08:25MAN Manchester-CHC Christchurch

35h 25m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Adelaide Auckland Intl

06:00 - 06:15CHC Christchurch-MAN Manchester

37h 15m2 stops Melbourne Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

£1,651Multiple Airlines

Thu, 12 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec

20:40 - 17:45MAN Manchester-CHC Christchurch

32h 05m3 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith Auckland Intl

16:35 - 11:15CHC Christchurch-MAN Manchester

31h 40m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl

£1,897Qantas Airways

Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec

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

£2,493Cathay Pacific

Thu, 12 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec

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

£2,493Cathay Pacific

Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec

10:05 - 10:15MAN Manchester-CHC Christchurch

35h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi

11:35 - 08:35CHC Christchurch-MAN Manchester

34h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi

£2,613Singapore Airlines

Sat, 14 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov

10:05 - 10:15MAN Manchester-CHC Christchurch

35h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi

08:05 - 08:35CHC Christchurch-MAN Manchester

37h 30m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi

£2,620Singapore Airlines

Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec

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Etihad Airways flights from Manchester to Christchurch

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Etihad Airways

28 Feb

MAN08:15Manchester

40h 55m

2 stops

CHC14:10Christchurch

14 Mar

CHC06:10Christchurch

48h 50m

2 stops

MAN18:00Manchester

£1,134

Etihad Airways

28 Feb

MAN08:15Manchester

40h 55m

2 stops

CHC14:10Christchurch

14 Mar

CHC06:10Christchurch

48h 50m

2 stops

MAN18:00Manchester

£1,193

Etihad Airways

28 Feb

MAN08:15Manchester

40h 55m

2 stops

CHC14:10Christchurch

14 Mar

CHC06:10Christchurch

48h 50m

2 stops

MAN18:00Manchester

£1,201

Turkish Airlines flights from Manchester to Christchurch

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Manchester to Christchurch flight tickets

Turkish Airlines

28 Feb

MAN22:30Manchester

59h 50m

3 stops

CHC23:20Christchurch

14 Mar

CHC06:10Christchurch

46h 40m

3 stops

MAN15:50Manchester

£1,302

Turkish Airlines

28 Feb

MAN22:30Manchester

59h 50m

3 stops

CHC23:20Christchurch

14 Mar

CHC06:10Christchurch

46h 40m

3 stops

MAN15:50Manchester

£1,310

Turkish Airlines

28 Feb

MAN22:30Manchester

59h 50m

3 stops

CHC23:20Christchurch

14 Mar

CHC06:10Christchurch

46h 40m

3 stops

MAN15:50Manchester

£1,313

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13:50-15:25

2 stops36h 35m

Christchurch

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2 stops41h 30m

£1,049

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MANCHC

Manchester

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14:05-17:20

3 stops38h 15m

Christchurch

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06:10-06:15

2 stops61h 05m

£1,105

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MAN Manchester - CHC Christchurch

MANCHC

Manchester

Sun 28/2

08:15-14:10

2 stops40h 55m

Christchurch

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2 stops48h 50m

£1,134

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN Manchester - CHC Christchurch

MANCHC

Manchester

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08:15-14:10

2 stops40h 55m

Christchurch

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£1,193

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MAN Manchester - CHC Christchurch

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Manchester

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10:05-14:35

2 stops39h 30m

Christchurch

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01:05-08:35

1 stop44h 30m

£1,427

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MAN Manchester - CHC Christchurch

MANCHC

Manchester

Sun 28/2

10:05-14:35

2 stops39h 30m

Christchurch

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01:05-08:35

1 stop44h 30m

£1,431

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN Manchester - CHC Christchurch

MANCHC

Manchester

Sat 21/11

13:20-14:15

2 stops35h 55m

Christchurch

Sat 5/12

18:10-06:35

2 stops49h 25m

£1,448

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ManchesterChristchurch

MAN Manchester - CHC Christchurch

MANCHC

Manchester

Sat 5/12

10:25-12:50

1 stop37h 25m

Christchurch

Thu 31/12

14:20-07:55

1 stop30h 35m

£1,519

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN Manchester - CHC Christchurch

MANCHC

Manchester

Wed 6/1

10:25-12:50

1 stop37h 25m

Christchurch

Sun 24/1

14:20-07:55

1 stop30h 35m

£1,651

ManchesterChristchurch

MAN Manchester - CHC Christchurch

MANCHC

Manchester

Mon 21/12

13:20-14:15

2 stops35h 55m

Christchurch

Mon 28/12

06:05-06:35

2 stops61h 30m

£2,886

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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 £1,307 to £1,498.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £1,046.

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 £1,207, 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 September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £1,279.

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 £1,472 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 £1,270 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Manchester to Christchurch flights?

You could potentially save up to 2% 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	£464
Fastest flight time	28h 05m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Christchurch from Manchester in the past 72 hours is £464. The best return flight deal from Manchester to Christchurch found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £1,049.

The fastest flight from Manchester to Christchurch takes 28h 05m

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 28h 05m.
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 November 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 (59% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Singapore Airlines (18%), Etihad Airways (11%), and Qantas Airways (7%).

Best airlines flying from Manchester to Christchurch

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom £905	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,555 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom £1,134	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,635 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom £1,172	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,123 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £1,191	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,694 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom £1,238	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,543 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom £1,362	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 684 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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