Flights to South Island

£743 Cheap flights to South Island

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China Southern
8 Nov
LHR
30h 20m
1 stop
CHC
24 Nov
CHC
33h 05m
1 stop
LHR
Multiple Airlines
27 Dec
LHR
45h 35m
2 stops
CHC
18 Jan
CHC
41h 30m
2 stops
LHR
China Southern
8 Nov
LHR
30h 20m
1 stop
CHC
24 Nov
CHC
33h 05m
1 stop
LHR
China Southern
24 Nov
LHR
30h 20m
1 stop
CHC
15 Dec
CHC
33h 05m
1 stop
LHR
Multiple Airlines
26 Oct
LGW
65h 50m
2 stops
CHC
2 Nov
CHC
33h 40m
2 stops
LGW
China Southern
29 Dec
LHR
30h 20m
1 stop
CHC
19 Jan
CHC
33h 05m
1 stop
LHR
Multiple Airlines
1 Nov
LGW
40h 20m
2 stops
CHC
30 Nov
CHC
35h 30m
2 stops
LGW
China Southern
8 Dec
LHR
30h 20m
1 stop
CHC
23 Dec
CHC
33h 05m
1 stop
LHR
China Southern
24 Dec
LHR
35h 05m
2 stops
CHC
19 Jan
CHC
32h 25m
2 stops
LHR
China Southern
27 Nov
LHR
30h 20m
1 stop
CHC
27 Dec
CHC
33h 05m
1 stop
LHR
China Southern
11 Dec
LGW
41h 10m
1 stop
CHC
30 Dec
CHC
45h 30m
1 stop
LGW
Multiple Airlines
27 Oct
LHR
36h 05m
2 stops
CHC
1 Dec
CHC
43h 45m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
2 Nov
LHR
34h 15m
2 stops
ZQN
12 Nov
ZQN
38h 15m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
2 Nov
LHR
34h 15m
2 stops
ZQN
12 Nov
ZQN
38h 15m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
27 Oct
LHR
34h 15m
2 stops
ZQN
3 Nov
ZQN
38h 15m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
12 Oct
LGW
58h 45m
2 stops
ZQN
22 Oct
ZQN
53h 30m
2 stops
LGW
Multiple Airlines
2 Nov
LHR
48h 05m
2 stops
ZQN
14 Nov
ZQN
41h 05m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
12 Oct
LHR
49h 00m
2 stops
ZQN
22 Oct
ZQN
41h 40m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
12 Feb
LGW
37h 55m
2 stops
ZQN
15 Mar
ZQN
54h 05m
2 stops
LGW
Multiple Airlines
6 Feb
BHX
62h 15m
3 stops
ZQN
25 Feb
ZQN
58h 55m
3 stops
BHX
Emirates
3 Mar
LGW
35h 40m
2 stops
ZQN
24 Mar
ZQN
35h 15m
2 stops
LGW
Emirates
2 Nov
LGW
36h 00m
2 stops
ZQN
12 Nov
ZQN
39h 55m
2 stops
LGW
Qatar Airways
6 Feb
BHX
34h 00m
2 stops
ZQN
25 Feb
ZQN
29h 10m
2 stops
BHX
Emirates
3 Mar
LGW
35h 40m
2 stops
ZQN
24 Mar
ZQN
35h 15m
2 stops
LGW
Multiple Airlines
13 Oct
LHR
49h 05m
2 stops
DUD
12 Jan
DUD
40h 20m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
29 Sept
LHR
39h 20m
2 stops
DUD
29 Oct
DUD
32h 25m
2 stops
LHR
Virgin Atlantic
29 Sept
LHR
39h 20m
2 stops
DUD
29 Oct
DUD
56h 40m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
13 Oct
LHR
49h 05m
2 stops
DUD
12 Jan
DUD
56h 30m
3 stops
LHR
United Airlines
25 Oct
LHR
38h 10m
2 stops
DUD
1 Nov
DUD
34h 55m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
13 Oct
LHR
50h 25m
3 stops
DUD
12 Jan
DUD
43h 40m
3 stops
LHR
Air New Zealand
13 Oct
LGW
34h 50m
2 stops
DUD
12 Jan
DUD
33h 55m
2 stops
LGW
Qantas Airways
29 Sept
LHR
50h 25m
3 stops
DUD
29 Oct
DUD
55h 25m
3 stops
LHR
Qantas Airways
29 Sept
LHR
50h 25m
3 stops
DUD
29 Oct
DUD
55h 25m
3 stops
LHR
Emirates
13 Oct
STN
56h 20m
2 stops
DUD
12 Jan
DUD
37h 15m
2 stops
STN
Air New Zealand
13 Oct
LGW
34h 50m
2 stops
DUD
12 Jan
DUD
32h 05m
3 stops
LGW
Multiple Airlines
29 Sept
LHR
32h 00m
3 stops
DUD
29 Oct
DUD
36h 50m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
4 Mar
LHR
35h 45m
2 stops
NSN
25 Mar
NSN
44h 25m
2 stops
LHR
Air New Zealand
9 Nov
LHR
35h 45m
2 stops
NSN
14 Dec
NSN
35h 30m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
4 Mar
LHR
46h 55m
3 stops
NSN
25 Mar
NSN
36h 15m
3 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
19 Nov
MAN
38h 25m
2 stops
NSN
3 Mar
NSN
38h 15m
2 stops
MAN
Multiple Airlines
4 Mar
LHR
32h 00m
2 stops
NSN
25 Mar
NSN
36h 15m
3 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
25 Oct
LHR
34h 45m
2 stops
NSN
1 Nov
NSN
36h 50m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
19 Nov
MAN
32h 45m
3 stops
NSN
3 Mar
NSN
35h 15m
3 stops
MAN
Multiple Airlines
19 Nov
MAN
34h 25m
2 stops
NSN
3 Mar
NSN
39h 05m
3 stops
MAN
Multiple Airlines
8 Oct
MAN
44h 05m
2 stops
NSN
3 Mar
NSN
38h 55m
2 stops
MAN
Multiple Airlines
25 Oct
LHR
32h 25m
2 stops
NSN
1 Nov
NSN
55h 15m
3 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
8 Oct
MAN
45h 55m
2 stops
NSN
3 Mar
NSN
40h 30m
3 stops
MAN
Multiple Airlines
9 Nov
LHR
30h 15m
2 stops
NSN
14 Dec
NSN
35h 30m
3 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
26 Oct
LHR
40h 20m
2 stops
BHE
2 Nov
BHE
35h 25m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
26 Oct
LHR
30h 35m
2 stops
BHE
2 Nov
BHE
36h 25m
3 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
26 Oct
LHR
47h 00m
3 stops
BHE
2 Nov
BHE
36h 25m
3 stops
LHR
Singapore Airlines
11 Feb
MAN
58h 00m
2 stops
BHE
1 Mar
BHE
57h 20m
2 stops
MAN
Multiple Airlines
25 Oct
LHR
32h 00m
2 stops
BHE
1 Nov
BHE
52h 40m
3 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
25 Oct
LHR
32h 00m
2 stops
BHE
1 Nov
BHE
40h 15m
2 stops
LHR
Singapore Airlines
10 Feb
MAN
34h 00m
2 stops
BHE
27 Feb
BHE
33h 20m
2 stops
MAN
Qantas Airways
25 Oct
LHR
47h 20m
3 stops
BHE
1 Nov
BHE
52h 40m
3 stops
LHR
Singapore Airlines
23 Jan
MAN
36h 35m
2 stops
BHE
9 Feb
BHE
33h 20m
2 stops
MAN
Singapore Airlines
28 Jan
MAN
34h 00m
2 stops
BHE
14 Feb
BHE
39h 35m
2 stops
MAN
Singapore Airlines
6 Feb
MAN
34h 00m
2 stops
BHE
23 Feb
BHE
33h 20m
2 stops
MAN
Singapore Airlines
7 Jan
MAN
34h 00m
2 stops
BHE
24 Jan
BHE
39h 35m
2 stops
MAN

Find the cheapest flights from the United Kingdom to South Island

Recent return flight deals from the United Kingdom to South Island

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22:00 - 21:15LHR-ZQN
34h 15m2 stops
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17:20 - 18:35ZQN-LHR
38h 15m2 stops
Sun, 2 Nov - Wed, 12 Nov
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22:00 - 21:15LHR-ZQN
34h 15m2 stops
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17:20 - 18:35ZQN-LHR
38h 15m2 stops
Sun, 2 Nov - Wed, 12 Nov
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22:00 - 21:15LHR-ZQN
34h 15m2 stops
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17:20 - 18:35ZQN-LHR
38h 15m2 stops
Mon, 27 Oct - Mon, 3 Nov
China Southern Logo
22:00 - 17:20LHR-CHC
30h 20m1 stop
China Southern Logo
22:30 - 18:35CHC-LHR
33h 05m1 stop
£974China Southern
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Sat, 8 Nov - Mon, 24 Nov
China Southern Logo
22:00 - 17:20LHR-CHC
30h 20m1 stop
China Southern Logo
22:30 - 18:35CHC-LHR
33h 05m1 stop
£977China Southern
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Sat, 8 Nov - Mon, 24 Nov
Emirates Logo
14:05 - 14:00STN-CHC
34h 55m2 stops
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18:20 - 12:05CHC-STN
30h 45m2 stops
£1,121Emirates
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Mon, 9 Feb - Wed, 25 Feb
Emirates Logo
13:35 - 14:00LGW-CHC
35h 25m2 stops
Emirates Logo
18:20 - 20:50CHC-LGW
39h 30m2 stops
£1,126Emirates
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Mon, 9 Feb - Wed, 25 Feb
Qantas Airways Logo
20:10 - 14:35LHR-ZQN
29h 25m2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
20:50 - 06:15ZQN-LHR
46h 25m2 stops
£1,382Qantas Airways
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Wed, 19 Nov - Wed, 3 Dec
Qantas Airways Logo
20:10 - 14:35LHR-ZQN
29h 25m2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
20:50 - 06:15ZQN-LHR
46h 25m2 stops
£1,384Qantas Airways
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Wed, 19 Nov - Wed, 3 Dec
Air New Zealand Logo
20:35 - 14:35LHR-DUD
30h 00m2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
06:05 - 05:55DUD-LHR
36h 50m3 stops
£2,582Air New Zealand
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Mon, 29 Sep - Wed, 29 Oct

momondo Fare Finder

 
Locate flights to South Island that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, momondo users made a total of 279,928 searches and data was last updated on 12 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to South Island that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonQueenstown

LHR - ZQN

LHRZQN

London Heathrow

Sun 2/11

22:00-21:15

2 stops34h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 12/11

17:20-18:35

2 stops38h 15m

£743

LondonQueenstown

LHR - ZQN

LHRZQN

London Heathrow

Sun 2/11

22:00-21:15

2 stops34h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 12/11

17:20-18:35

2 stops38h 15m

£746

LondonQueenstown

LHR - ZQN

LHRZQN

London Heathrow

Mon 27/10

22:00-21:15

2 stops34h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 3/11

17:20-18:35

2 stops38h 15m

£808

LondonChristchurch

LHR - CHC

LHRCHC

London Heathrow

Sat 8/11

22:00-17:20

1 stop30h 20m

Christchurch

Mon 24/11

22:30-18:35

1 stop33h 05m

£974

LondonChristchurch

LHR - CHC

LHRCHC

London Heathrow

Sat 8/11

22:00-17:20

1 stop30h 20m

Christchurch

Mon 24/11

22:30-18:35

1 stop33h 05m

£977

LondonChristchurch

STN - CHC

STNCHC

London Stansted

Mon 9/2

14:05-14:00

2 stops34h 55m

Christchurch

Wed 25/2

18:20-12:05

2 stops30h 45m

£1,121

LondonChristchurch

LGW - CHC

LGWCHC

London Gatwick

Mon 9/2

13:35-14:00

2 stops35h 25m

Christchurch

Wed 25/2

18:20-20:50

2 stops39h 30m

£1,126

LondonQueenstown

LHR - ZQN

LHRZQN

London Heathrow

Wed 19/11

20:10-14:35

2 stops29h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 3/12

20:50-06:15

2 stops46h 25m

£1,382

LondonQueenstown

LHR - ZQN

LHRZQN

London Heathrow

Wed 19/11

20:10-14:35

2 stops29h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 3/12

20:50-06:15

2 stops46h 25m

£1,384

LondonDunedin

LHR - DUD

LHRDUD

London Heathrow

Mon 29/9

20:35-14:35

2 stops30h 00m

Dunedin

Wed 29/10

06:05-05:55

3 stops36h 50m

£2,582

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South Island flights insights and trends

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Island?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Island is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as £1,234. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Wednesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to South Island on Wednesday is £1,347.

Cheapest flights to cities in South Island

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Christchurch

Cheap South Island flight deals and tips

Summary info about South Island flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

£553

Best Round-Trip Price

£743

Fastest flight time

31h 20m

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December
The best one-way flight price to South Island from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £553 (London Stansted to Christchurch).
The best round-trip flight price to South Island from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £743 (London Heathrow to Queenstown Intl).
The fastest flight to South Island from United Kingdom takes 31h 20m (London Heathrow to Christchurch).
December has the highest demand for flights to South Island, with a 7% price increase on average.

Frequently asked questions about flying to South Island

Which airlines fly to South Island?

What is the best day of the week to fly to South Island?

Consider booking a flight to South Island on a Monday, which is the cheapest day of the week. You will also find that flying out on a Sunday is another low-cost option. Try to avoid booking your flight to South Island on Wednesday, which tends to be the most expensive day of the week.

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How old do you have to be to fly to South Island?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to South Island.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Island?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Island may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Island. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to South Island?

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to South Island.

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