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Cairns Intl. Airport to Christchurch Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Cairns Intl. Airport to Christchurch Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from DKK 1,342 and round-trip from DKK 2,245. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        CNS 07:00
        4h 55m
        Direct
        CHC 14:55
        Cairns - Christchurch | Mon, Oct 19 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 07:55
        5h 45m
        Direct
        CNS 10:40
        Christchurch - Cairns | Thu, Oct 22 | Jetstar Airways
        DKK 2,245 DKK 4,898
        54% off
        54% off
        DKK 4,898 DKK 2,245
      • CNS 07:00
        4h 55m
        Direct
        CHC 14:55
        Cairns - Christchurch | Wed, Oct 14 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 07:55
        5h 45m
        Direct
        CNS 10:40
        Christchurch - Cairns | Sat, Oct 17 | Jetstar Airways
        DKK 2,254 DKK 4,898
        54% off
        54% off
        DKK 4,898 DKK 2,254
      • CNS 07:00
        4h 55m
        Direct
        CHC 14:55
        Cairns - Christchurch | Fri, Oct 16 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 07:55
        5h 45m
        Direct
        CNS 10:40
        Christchurch - Cairns | Thu, Oct 22 | Jetstar Airways
        DKK 2,315 DKK 4,898
        53% off
        53% off
        DKK 4,898 DKK 2,315
      • CNS 07:00
        4h 55m
        Direct
        CHC 14:55
        Cairns - Christchurch | Wed, Oct 21 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 07:55
        5h 45m
        Direct
        CNS 10:40
        Christchurch - Cairns | Thu, Oct 22 | Jetstar Airways
        DKK 2,360
        52% off
        DKK 4,898 DKK 2,360
      • CNS 07:00
        4h 55m
        Direct
        CHC 14:55
        Cairns - Christchurch | Mon, Oct 12 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 07:55
        5h 45m
        Direct
        CNS 10:40
        Christchurch - Cairns | Sat, Oct 17 | Jetstar Airways
        DKK 2,404
        51% off
        DKK 4,898 DKK 2,404
      • CNS 07:00
        4h 55m
        Direct
        CHC 14:55
        Cairns - Christchurch | Fri, Oct 9 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 07:55
        5h 45m
        Direct
        CNS 10:40
        Christchurch - Cairns | Sat, Oct 17 | Jetstar Airways
        DKK 3,015
        38% off
        DKK 4,898 DKK 3,015
      • CNS 07:00
        4h 55m
        Direct
        CHC 14:55
        Cairns - Christchurch | Wed, Oct 14 | Qantas Airways
        CHC 07:55
        5h 45m
        Direct
        CNS 10:40
        Christchurch - Cairns | Sat, Oct 17 | Jetstar Airways
        DKK 3,575
        27% off
        DKK 4,898 DKK 3,575
      • CNS 07:00
        4h 55m
        Direct
        CHC 14:55
        Cairns - Christchurch | Fri, Oct 16 | Qantas Airways
        CHC 07:55
        5h 45m
        Direct
        CNS 10:40
        Christchurch - Cairns | Thu, Oct 22 | Jetstar Airways
        DKK 3,581
        27% off
        DKK 4,898 DKK 3,581
      • CNS 07:00
        4h 55m
        Direct
        CHC 14:55
        Cairns - Christchurch | Mon, Oct 19 | Qantas Airways
        CHC 07:55
        5h 45m
        Direct
        CNS 10:40
        Christchurch - Cairns | Thu, Oct 22 | Jetstar Airways
        DKK 3,643
        26% off
        DKK 4,898 DKK 3,643
      • CNS 07:00
        4h 55m
        Direct
        CHC 14:55
        Cairns - Christchurch | Fri, Oct 23 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 14:10
        24h 25m
        1 stop
        CNS 11:35
        Christchurch - Cairns | Mon, Oct 26 | Fiji Airways
        DKK 3,144
        36% off
        DKK 4,898 DKK 3,144
      • CNS 06:00
        16h 20m
        1 stop
        CHC 01:20
        Cairns - Christchurch | Tue, Oct 20 | Jetstar Airways
        CHC 07:55
        5h 45m
        Direct
        CNS 10:40
        Christchurch - Cairns | Sat, Oct 24 | Jetstar Airways
        DKK 3,660
        25% off
        DKK 4,898 DKK 3,660
      • CNS 17:25
        13h 25m
        2 stops
        CHC 09:50
        Cairns - Christchurch | Tue, Oct 20 | Virgin Australia
        CHC 07:55
        5h 45m
        Direct
        CNS 10:40
        Christchurch - Cairns | Sat, Oct 24 | Jetstar Airways
        DKK 3,673
        25% off
        DKK 4,898 DKK 3,673
      • CNS 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CHC 14:00
        Cairns - Christchurch | Sat, Oct 10 | Normal Airline
        CHC 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        CNS 16:00
        Christchurch - Cairns | Mon, Oct 12 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        CNS 07:00
        4h 55m
        Direct
        CHC 14:55
        Cairns - Christchurch | Thu, Oct 22 | Jetstar Airways
        DKK 1,342 DKK 3,060
        56% off
        56% off
        DKK 3,060 DKK 1,342
      • CNS 07:00
        4h 55m
        Direct
        CHC 14:55
        Cairns - Christchurch | Sat, Oct 17 | Jetstar Airways
        DKK 1,648 DKK 3,060
        46% off
        46% off
        DKK 3,060 DKK 1,648
      • CNS 07:00
        4h 55m
        Direct
        CHC 14:55
        Cairns - Christchurch | Sat, Oct 24 | Jetstar Airways
        DKK 1,706 DKK 3,060
        44% off
        44% off
        DKK 3,060 DKK 1,706
      • CNS 07:00
        4h 55m
        Direct
        CHC 14:55
        Cairns - Christchurch | Tue, Oct 20 | Jetstar Airways
        DKK 1,853
        39% off
        DKK 3,060 DKK 1,853
      • CNS 07:00
        4h 55m
        Direct
        CHC 14:55
        Cairns - Christchurch | Thu, Oct 15 | Jetstar Airways
        DKK 2,238
        27% off
        DKK 3,060 DKK 2,238
      • CNS 09:45
        11h 20m
        1 stop
        CHC 00:05
        Cairns - Christchurch | Mon, Dec 7 | Jetstar Airways
        DKK 2,058
        33% off
        DKK 3,060 DKK 2,058
      • CNS 17:25
        28h 25m
        1 stop
        CHC 00:50
        Cairns - Christchurch | Sun, Nov 29 | Virgin Australia
        DKK 2,187
        28% off
        DKK 3,060 DKK 2,187
      • CNS 06:00
        15h 50m
        1 stop
        CHC 00:50
        Cairns - Christchurch | Sun, Nov 29 | Jetstar Airways
        DKK 2,209
        28% off
        DKK 3,060 DKK 2,209
      • CNS 10:15
        28h 5m
        1 stop
        CHC 17:20
        Cairns - Christchurch | Fri, Dec 4 | Jetstar Airways
        DKK 2,246
        27% off
        DKK 3,060 DKK 2,246
      • CNS 06:00
        15h 50m
        1 stop
        CHC 00:50
        Cairns - Christchurch | Wed, Nov 25 | Jetstar Airways
        DKK 2,269
        26% off
        DKK 3,060 DKK 2,269
      • CNS 06:00
        15h 50m
        1 stop
        CHC 00:50
        Cairns - Christchurch | Mon, Dec 7 | Virgin Australia
        DKK 2,278
        26% off
        DKK 3,060 DKK 2,278
      • CNS 09:45
        11h 50m
        1 stop
        CHC 00:35
        Cairns - Christchurch | Sun, Dec 6 | Jetstar Airways
        DKK 2,295
        25% off
        DKK 3,060 DKK 2,295
      • CNS 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CHC 14:00
        Cairns - Christchurch | Sat, Oct 10 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Cairns Intl. Airport to Christchurch Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months according to the latest Trip.com data.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Cairns Intl. Airport to Christchurch Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns Intl. Airport to Christchurch Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Cairns Intl. Airport to Christchurch Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Cairns Intl. Airport to Christchurch Airport are usually in October, with an average price of DKK 1,243. It is best to avoid July, when the average price can reach DKK 2,823.

DKK 2,823
DKK 2,033
DKK 1,243
DKK 453
  • DKK 1,243
    Oct
  • DKK 1,394
    Nov
  • DKK 1,637
    Dec
  • DKK 1,448
    Jan
  • DKK 2,038
    Feb
  • DKK 1,444
    Mar
  • DKK 1,717
    Apr
  • DKK 1,457
    May
  • DKK 1,566
    Jun
  • DKK 2,823
    Jul
  • DKK 2,341
    Aug
  • DKK 2,007
    Sep

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairns Intl. Airport to Christchurch Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Cairns Intl. Airport to Christchurch Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from Cairns Intl. Airport to Christchurch Airport is Tuesday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Saturday as prices are typically highest on that day.

DKK 3,435
DKK 2,423
DKK 1,411
DKK 399
  • DKK 2,729
    Mon
  • DKK 1,411
    Tue
  • DKK 3,326
    Wed
  • DKK 1,440
    Thu
  • DKK 3,083
    Fri
  • DKK 3,435
    Sat
  • DKK 1,504
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Cairns Intl. Airport to Christchurch Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Cairns Intl. Airport to Christchurch Airport is Jetstar Airways (from DKK 1,295) among 6 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Jetstar Airways
From DKK 1,295
Virgin Australia
From DKK 2,187
Qantas Airways
From DKK 2,418
Air New Zealand
From DKK 2,642
Emirates
From DKK 2,688
Fiji Airways
From DKK 3,799

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What is the flight schedule from Cairns Intl. Airport to Christchurch Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Cairns to Christchurch and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ135

    Cairns Intl. Airport

    7:00 AM

    CNS

    4h 55m

    2:55 PM

    CHC

    - M - W - - S
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  2. JQ893

    Cairns Intl. Airport

    9:40 AM

    CNS

    2h 15m

    Direct

    11:55 AM

    OOL

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  3. JQ187

    Gold Coast Airport

    5:55 PM

    OOL

    3h 15m

    Direct

    12:10 AM

    CHC

    S - - W - F -

  4. JQ947

    Cairns Intl. Airport

    10:15 AM

    CNS

    3h 30m

    Direct

    2:45 PM

    MEL

    - - - W T F S
    Search

  5. NZ216

    Melbourne Airport

    6:10 PM

    MEL

    3h 25m

    Direct

    11:35 PM

    CHC

    S M T W T - S

  6. JQ033

    Cairns Intl. Airport

    11:00 AM

    CNS

    3h 30m

    Direct

    2:30 PM

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  7. QF169

    Melbourne Airport

    6:40 PM

    MEL

    3h 30m

    Direct

    12:10 AM

    CHC

    S M T W T - S

  8. JQ033

    Cairns Intl. Airport

    11:00 AM

    CNS

    3h 30m

    Direct

    2:30 PM

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  9. NZ216

    Melbourne Airport

    6:10 PM

    MEL

    3h 25m

    Direct

    11:35 PM

    CHC

    S M T W T - S

  10. VA776

    Cairns Intl. Airport

    9:20 AM

    CNS

    2h 15m

    Direct

    11:35 AM

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  11. NZ204

    Brisbane Airport

    6:30 PM

    BNE

    3h 30m

    Direct

    1:00 AM

    CHC

    S M T W T F S

  12. JQ929

    Cairns Intl. Airport

    6:00 AM

    CNS

    2h 10m

    Direct

    8:10 AM

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  13. QF135

    Brisbane Airport

    6:55 PM

    BNE

    3h 25m

    Direct

    1:20 AM

    CHC

    S M T W T - S

  14. JQ929

    Cairns Intl. Airport

    6:00 AM

    CNS

    2h 10m

    Direct

    8:10 AM

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  15. NZ204

    Brisbane Airport

    6:30 PM

    BNE

    3h 30m

    Direct

    1:00 AM

    CHC

    S M T W T F S

  16. VA770

    Cairns Intl. Airport

    6:00 AM

    CNS

    2h 15m

    Direct

    8:15 AM

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  17. NZ204

    Brisbane Airport

    6:30 PM

    BNE

    3h 30m

    Direct

    1:00 AM

    CHC

    S M T W T F S

  18. JQ943

    Cairns Intl. Airport

    7:10 PM

    CNS

    3h 25m

    Direct

    11:35 PM

    MEL

    - M - - - - -
    Search

  19. NZ214

    Melbourne Airport

    9:10 AM

    MEL

    3h 25m

    Direct

    2:35 PM

    CHC

    - M - W - F -
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About Cairns Intl. Airport and Christchurch Airport

Learn about Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) and Christchurch Airport (CHC) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 3,891.56 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price DKK 1,342
Cheapest return ticket price DKK 2,245

FAQs for Cairns Intl. Airport to Christchurch Airport Flights

  • How many daily flights are there from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Christchurch Airport (CHC)?

    There are around 2 daily flights from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Christchurch Airport (CHC).
  • The earliest flight from Cairns Intl. Airport to Christchurch Airport departs at 07:00, and the last departs at 07:00, with about 1 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Christchurch Airport (CHC) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around DKK 1,943 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) at 07:00 and arrives in Christchurch Airport (CHC) at 13:55.
    • The distance from Christchurch International Airport to downtown is about 9 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
  • Jetstar Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 789 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Cairns Intl. Airport to Christchurch Airport currently start from DKK 1,342, and round-trip fares start from DKK 2,245. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Thu, Oct 22; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Jetstar Airways operate direct flights from Cairns Intl. Airport to Christchurch Airport, with an average flight time of 4 hours 49 minutes, and around 3 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Cairns Intl. Airport to Christchurch Airport is DKK 3,111. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Jetstar Airways are the most popular budget airlines flying from Cairns Intl. Airport to Christchurch Airport, with one-way fares starting from DKK 1,342. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Cairns Intl. Airport to Christchurch Airport operates around 3 weekly flights, mainly by Jetstar Airways. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Cairns Intl. Airport and Christchurch Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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