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Flights from Cairns to Christchurch Starting at NZD 296

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      • Cheapest nonstop
        CNS22:55
        4h 55m
        Nonstop
        CHC06:50
        Tue, Apr 1|Cairns - Christchurch|Jetstar Airways
        NZD 302NZD 362
        17% OFF
        17% OFF
        NZD 362NZD 302

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Cairns to Christchurch. The one-way direct flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Cairns Airport on Tue, Apr 1, arriving at Christchurch International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 302 including taxes and charges.

      • CNS22:55
        4h 55m
        Nonstop
        CHC06:50
        Thu, Apr 3|Cairns - Christchurch|Jetstar Airways
        NZD 302NZD 362
        17% OFF
        17% OFF
        NZD 362NZD 302

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Cairns to Christchurch. The one-way direct flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Cairns Airport on Thu, Apr 3, arriving at Christchurch International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 302 including taxes and charges.

      • CNS22:55
        4h 55m
        Nonstop
        CHC05:50
        Sun, Apr 13|Cairns - Christchurch|Jetstar Airways
        NZD 302NZD 362
        17% OFF
        17% OFF
        NZD 362NZD 302

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Cairns to Christchurch. The one-way direct flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Cairns Airport on Sun, Apr 13, arriving at Christchurch International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 302 including taxes and charges.

      • CNS22:55
        4h 55m
        Nonstop
        CHC05:50
        Tue, Apr 22|Cairns - Christchurch|Jetstar Airways
        NZD 302
        NZD 302

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Cairns to Christchurch. The one-way direct flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Cairns Airport on Tue, Apr 22, arriving at Christchurch International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 302 including taxes and charges.

      • CNS22:55
        4h 55m
        Nonstop
        CHC05:50
        Sun, Apr 27|Cairns - Christchurch|Jetstar Airways
        NZD 302
        NZD 302

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Cairns to Christchurch. The one-way direct flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Cairns Airport on Sun, Apr 27, arriving at Christchurch International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 302 including taxes and charges.

      • CNS22:55
        4h 55m
        Nonstop
        CHC05:50
        Sun, Apr 20|Cairns - Christchurch|Jetstar Airways
        NZD 303
        NZD 303

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Cairns to Christchurch. The one-way direct flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Cairns Airport on Sun, Apr 20, arriving at Christchurch International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 303 including taxes and charges.

      • CNS22:55
        4h 55m
        Nonstop
        CHC05:50
        Sun, Apr 6|Cairns - Christchurch|Jetstar Airways
        NZD 303
        NZD 303

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Cairns to Christchurch. The one-way direct flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Cairns Airport on Sun, Apr 6, arriving at Christchurch International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 303 including taxes and charges.

      • CNS22:55
        4h 55m
        Nonstop
        CHC05:50
        Thu, Apr 17|Cairns - Christchurch|Jetstar Airways
        NZD 303
        NZD 303

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Cairns to Christchurch. The one-way direct flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Cairns Airport on Thu, Apr 17, arriving at Christchurch International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 303 including taxes and charges.

      • CNS22:55
        4h 55m
        Nonstop
        CHC05:50
        Tue, Apr 29|Cairns - Christchurch|Jetstar Airways
        NZD 303
        NZD 303

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Cairns to Christchurch. The one-way direct flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Cairns Airport on Tue, Apr 29, arriving at Christchurch International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 303 including taxes and charges.

      • CNS22:55
        4h 55m
        Nonstop
        CHC05:50
        Thu, Apr 10|Cairns - Christchurch|Jetstar Airways
        NZD 310
        NZD 310

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Cairns to Christchurch. The one-way direct flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Cairns Airport on Thu, Apr 10, arriving at Christchurch International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 310 including taxes and charges.

      • CNS01:00 pm
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        CHC02:00 pm
        Thu, Feb 13|Cairns - Christchurch|Jetstar Airways
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Cairns to Christchurch flight time & flight schedules

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  1. JQ951

    Jetstar Airways

    06:40

    CNS

    3.0h

    10:40

    SYD

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  2. NZ226

    Air New Zealand

    17:45

    SYD

    3.2h

    22:55

    CHC

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  3. JQ893

    Jetstar Airways

    09:45

    CNS

    2.3h

    12:00

    OOL

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  4. JQ167

    Jetstar Airways

    08:45

    OOL

    3.3h

    15:05

    WLG

    --T-T-S

  5. JQ291

    Jetstar Airways

    19:45

    WLG

    0.8h

    20:35

    CHC

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  6. JQ033

    Jetstar Airways

    09:45

    CNS

    3.5h

    14:15

    MEL

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  7. JQ171

    Jetstar Airways

    11:05

    MEL

    3.3h

    16:20

    CHC

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  8. JQ893

    Jetstar Airways

    09:45

    CNS

    2.3h

    12:00

    OOL

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  9. JQ133

    Jetstar Airways

    18:20

    OOL

    3.0h

    23:20

    AKL

    SMT-TFS

  10. JQ229

    Jetstar Airways

    08:25

    AKL

    1.4h

    09:50

    CHC

    SMT-TF-

  11. JQ893

    Jetstar Airways

    09:45

    CNS

    2.3h

    12:00

    OOL

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  12. JQ187

    Jetstar Airways

    17:50

    OOL

    3.3h

    00:05

    CHC

    S--W-F-

  13. VA1292

    Virgin Australia

    11:45

    CNS

    3.4h

    16:10

    MEL

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  14. JQ171

    Jetstar Airways

    11:05

    MEL

    3.3h

    16:20

    CHC

    -MT-TFS

  15. JQ945

    Jetstar Airways

    14:40

    CNS

    3.5h

    19:10

    MEL

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  16. JQ171

    Jetstar Airways

    11:05

    MEL

    3.3h

    16:20

    CHC

    -MT-TFS

  17. JQ935

    Jetstar Airways

    15:50

    CNS

    2.2h

    18:00

    BNE

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  18. JQ151

    Jetstar Airways

    23:55

    BNE

    3.2h

    05:05

    AKL

    SMTWTFS

  19. JQ235

    Jetstar Airways

    14:30

    AKL

    1.4h

    15:55

    CHC

    SMTWTFS
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FAQ

  • When are flight tickets from Cairns (CNS) to Christchurch (CHC) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Cairns to Christchurch based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from Cairns (CNS) to Christchurch (CHC) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around NZD 846.

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Christchurch?

    • The distance from Christchurch International Airport to downtown is about 9 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.

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Flight Information from Cairns to Christchurch

Cheapest nonstop flight priceNZD 296
Cheapest round-trip ticket priceNZD 528
Off-season for travelApril
Peak season for travelNovember
Flight distance3,887.02 km
Popular airlineEmirates

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