Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Napier (NPE)

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Cheapest Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Napier (NPE)

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Best Day to Book Flight from Christchurch (CHC) to Napier (NPE)

Christchurch to Napier Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Napier (NPE)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Christchurch to Napier flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top CHC to NPE routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

Christchurch to Napier Information

Traveling From
Christchurch Intl.
Origin Airport
Christchurch
Origin Airport IATA Code
CHC
Traveling To
Hawke's Bay
Destination Airport
Napier
Destination Airport IATA Code
NPE
Number of Airlines Serving
3
Average Flight Time
1 hours 35 mins
Direct Flight Time
1 hours 35 mins
Flight Price
NZ$472

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from CHC to NPE?
The average travel time from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Hawke’s Bay Airport (NPE) is only 2 hours and 11 minutes. You might just have enough time to rest your eyelids before you’ll have to put your seat upright for touchdown!
What airlines fly direct from Christchurch Airport to Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE)?
Can’t think of anything worse than eating boring airport food while hanging around for a connecting flight? Suss out Air New Zealand — it’s the one airline that has direct flights between Christchurch and Napier.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flights booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It’s good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif’s 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Napier ,
New Zealand
IATA code:
NPE
Longitude:
176.872261
Latitude:
-39.466672
Time zone:
Pacific/Auckland
Address:
Christchurch ,
New Zealand
IATA code:
CHC
Longitude:
172.538892
Latitude:
-43.488655
Time zone:
Pacific/Auckland

Christchurch to Napier Flight Deals from NZ$472

Considering a quick trip to Napier, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from CHC to NPE. With heaps of cheap fares from Christchurch, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Napier from Christchurch  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Napier from Christchurch from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Napier in just 1 hour(s) and 35 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Napier from Christchurch 

Choose from 5 flights a day on average, with prices starting at NZ$472 and rising to NZ$591 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Christchurch to Napier today!  

Find cheap airfares to Napier from Christchurch 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Christchurch and Napier
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in April)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Christchurch to Napier

Comfort Inn Westshore Beach
Comfort Inn Westshore Beach
3 out of 5
85 Meeanee Quay, Westshore Beach, Napier, Hawkes Bay
The price is NZ$143 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Napier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (164 reviews)
"We forget some of our stuff but we can not make contact to ask of our stuff is found and can be retourned to our adress we don’t like that"

Reviewed on 16 Jan. 2025

Comfort Inn Westshore Beach
Bluewater Hotel
Bluewater Hotel
3 out of 5
10 West Quay, Ahuriri, Napier, Napier
The price is NZ$158 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Napier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Pandora Pond and National Tobacco Company Building ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (406 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay clean and quiet the only thing I would suggest would be signage showing how to find the restaurant as it shows the menu on a wall by the round building so you assume it’s through the doors right there but it’s not you walk right round the other side no biggy but we weren’t the only ..."

Reviewed on 15 Mar. 2025

Bluewater Hotel
Albatross Motel
Albatross Motel
4 out of 5
56 Meeanee Quay, Westshore, Westshore, Napier
The price is NZ$182 per night from 20 Mar to 21 Mar
NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Stay at this 4-star motel in Napier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Ahuriri Estuary and Pandora Pond are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (212 reviews)
Good, Dependable Motel near Airport
"Less than 5 minutes drive from Napier Airport, the Albatross Motel is also a close drive to central Napier, restaurants near Ahuriri, and the Esk Valley wine region as well as being across the road from the Ahuriri Lagoon and its walks. Great to stay here again and would be happy to stay again!"

Reviewed on 24 Feb. 2025

Albatross Motel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.co.nz from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.