Flights from New Plymouth (NPL) to Christchurch (CHC)

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Cheapest Flights from New Plymouth (NPL) to Christchurch (CHC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air New Zealand
Tue., 11 Feb. - Wed., 5 Mar.
NPL
New Plymouth
CHC
Christchurch Intl.
NZ$267 Return, found 22 hours ago
NZ$267
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue., 11 Feb. from New Plymouth to Christchurch Intl., returning Wed., 5 Mar., priced at NZ$267 found 22 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Mon., 10 Feb. - Wed., 5 Mar.
NPL
New Plymouth
CHC
Christchurch Intl.
NZ$276 Return, found 22 hours ago
NZ$276
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon., 10 Feb. from New Plymouth to Christchurch Intl., returning Wed., 5 Mar., priced at NZ$276 found 22 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Mon., 10 Feb. - Wed., 19 Feb.
NPL
New Plymouth
CHC
Christchurch Intl.
NZ$278 Return, found 22 hours ago
NZ$278
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon., 10 Feb. from New Plymouth to Christchurch Intl., returning Wed., 19 Feb., priced at NZ$278 found 22 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Wed., 29 Jan. - Thu., 13 Feb.
NPL
New Plymouth
CHC
Christchurch Intl.
NZ$288 Return, found 21 hours ago
NZ$288
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed., 29 Jan. from New Plymouth to Christchurch Intl., returning Thu., 13 Feb., priced at NZ$288 found 21 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Tue., 28 Jan. - Fri., 14 Feb.
NPL
New Plymouth
CHC
Christchurch Intl.
NZ$300 Return, found 21 hours ago
NZ$300
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue., 28 Jan. from New Plymouth to Christchurch Intl., returning Fri., 14 Feb., priced at NZ$300 found 21 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Tue., 28 Jan. - Thu., 13 Feb.
NPL
New Plymouth
CHC
Christchurch Intl.
NZ$311 Return, found 21 hours ago
NZ$311
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue., 28 Jan. from New Plymouth to Christchurch Intl., returning Thu., 13 Feb., priced at NZ$311 found 21 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Tue., 28 Jan. - Mon., 10 Feb.
NPL
New Plymouth
CHC
Christchurch Intl.
NZ$322 Return, found 21 hours ago
NZ$322
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue., 28 Jan. from New Plymouth to Christchurch Intl., returning Mon., 10 Feb., priced at NZ$322 found 21 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Mon., 10 Feb. - Sun., 16 Feb.
NPL
New Plymouth
CHC
Christchurch Intl.
NZ$324 Return, found 22 hours ago
NZ$324
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon., 10 Feb. from New Plymouth to Christchurch Intl., returning Sun., 16 Feb., priced at NZ$324 found 22 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Wed., 29 Jan. - Sat., 15 Feb.
NPL
New Plymouth
CHC
Christchurch Intl.
NZ$330 Return, found 21 hours ago
NZ$330
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed., 29 Jan. from New Plymouth to Christchurch Intl., returning Sat., 15 Feb., priced at NZ$330 found 21 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Tue., 28 Jan. - Tue., 11 Feb.
NPL
New Plymouth
CHC
Christchurch Intl.
NZ$333 Return, found 21 hours ago
NZ$333
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue., 28 Jan. from New Plymouth to Christchurch Intl., returning Tue., 11 Feb., priced at NZ$333 found 21 hours ago

Best Day to Book Flight from New Plymouth (NPL) to Christchurch (CHC)

New Plymouth to Christchurch Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from New Plymouth (NPL) to Christchurch (CHC)

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

New Plymouth Airport to Christchurch Information

Traveling From
New Plymouth
Origin Airport
New Plymouth Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
NPL
Traveling To
Christchurch Intl.
Destination Airport
Christchurch
Destination Airport IATA Code
CHC
Number of Airlines Serving
3
Average Flight Time
1 hours 30 mins
Direct Flight Time
1 hours 30 mins
Flight Price
NZ$267

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Christchurch Airport?
With a typical travel time of only 2 hours and 6 minutes from New Plymouth Airport to Christchurch, you’ll only just have time for a cuppa and a read of the in-flight magazine before touchdown.
What airlines fly direct from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Christchurch Airport?
Air New Zealand is the only airline with nonstop services between NPL and CHC, so book ahead. Holidays should be about relaxing. And it doesn’t get any more painless than one simple, direct flight.
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:
Christchurch ,
New Zealand
IATA code:
CHC
Longitude:
172.538892
Latitude:
-43.488655
Time zone:
Pacific/Auckland
Address:
New Plymouth ,
New Zealand
IATA code:
NPL
Longitude:
174.179325
Latitude:
-39.010132
Time zone:
Pacific/Auckland

New Plymouth to Christchurch Flight Deals from NZ$267

Considering a quick trip to Christchurch, 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 NPL to CHC. With heaps of cheap fares from New Plymouth, 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 Christchurch from New Plymouth  

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 Christchurch from New Plymouth from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Christchurch in just 1 hour(s) and 30 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Christchurch from New Plymouth 

Choose from 6 flights a day on average, with prices starting at NZ$267 and rising to NZ$333 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 New Plymouth to Christchurch today!  

Find cheap airfares to Christchurch from New Plymouth 

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 New Plymouth and Christchurch
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in February)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from New Plymouth to Christchurch

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Novotel Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, NZ
The price is NZ$287 per night from 15 Dec to 16 Dec
NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (789 reviews)
"Loved the outlook onto airport The bus to town convenient and to timetable Was able to have late checkout at no additional cost Only thing was the shower not very strong But would book again"

Reviewed on 18 Nov. 2024

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Sudima Christchurch Airport
4.5 out of 5
550 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch
The price is NZ$167 per night from 23 Dec to 24 Dec
NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay"

Reviewed on 21 Nov. 2024

Sudima Christchurch Airport
LyLo Christchurch
LyLo Christchurch
5 out of 5
5 Peter Leeming Road, Burnside, Christchurch
The price is NZ$162 per night from 9 Dec to 10 Dec
NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Stay at this 5-star eco-certified hostel in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"10 mins walk from airport. $4 bus to city centre 5 mins walk away."

Reviewed on 20 Nov. 2024

LyLo Christchurch
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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.

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