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November 10 - November 24

Cheapest

Best

CHC - London

$1,485

$1,242

Round trip

November 9 - November 24

Best

CHC - London

$1,482

$1,258

Round trip

November 6 - November 17

CHC - London

$1,469

$1,299

Round trip

November 2 - November 15

CHC - London

$1,468

$1,300

Round trip

November 5 - November 15

CHC - London

$1,463

$1,300

Round trip

November 6 - November 15

CHC - London

$1,460

$1,300

Round trip

November 5 - November 17

CHC - London

$1,536

$1,320

Round trip

October 13 - October 22

Earliest

CHC - London

$1,522

$1,326

Round trip

November 3 - November 11

CHC - London

$1,456

$1,336

Round trip

November 1 - November 30

CHC - London

$1,476

$1,361

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Christchurch to London

A typical journey from Christchurch to London takes about 52h 5m, including connections. Given the significant distance, most itineraries involve multiple stops. This extensive travel time reflects the long-haul nature of flights between these two cities, making careful planning for layovers and overall travel duration essential for a smooth trip.

For those seeking cheap flights from Christchurch to London, fares typically range from $1279–$2533, with a median of $1864. Right now, current fares are above the typical level. This route currently shows 0% of recent fares classified as a good price, indicating that finding significantly discounted tickets may require flexibility or advance booking.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Christchurch to London? The data indicates that January is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $950. Other relatively cheaper months include February, with a median fare of $1427, and June, where the median fare is $1461. Planning your travel during these months could lead to more favorable pricing.

There are no direct flights from Christchurch to London; most itineraries connect at least once. In fact, 0% of recent fares were non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 3. This means travelers should anticipate multiple stops and longer overall journey times when flying this route.

The distance between Christchurch and London spans approximately 18919 kilometers, classifying this as a long-haul route. This considerable distance necessitates extended flight times and typically involves multiple connections, underscoring the need for travelers to prepare for a lengthy journey across continents.

How much is a round trip from Christchurch to London

Regular price: $1,338 - $2,014

Prices for flights from Christchurch to London are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Christchurch to London Gatwick is between $1338 and $2014. The current lowest deal is $1242 with Jetstar, for travel from November 10 to November 24.

now $1,242

Low $1,338

High $2,014

The cheapest time to fly from Christchurch to London

The cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to London is January, with a median price of 950 USD. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of 3249 USD. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $950

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $3,249

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Direct flights from Christchurch to London

Etihad Airways

China Southern Airlines

Jetstar

QantasLink

Last-minute flights going from Christchurch to London

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

CHC - London

Christchurch (CHC) - London (STN)

Emirates Airlines

$1,501

$1,382

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

CHC - London

Christchurch (CHC) - London (LGW)

Jetstar

$1,489

$1,467

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

CHC - London

Christchurch (CHC) - London (LHR)

Etihad Airways

$1,487

$1,637

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

CHC - London

Christchurch (CHC) - London (LHR)

Etihad Airways

$1,565

$1,660

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

CHC - London

Christchurch (CHC) - London (LHR)

Etihad Airways

$1,566

$1,660

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

CHC - London

Christchurch (CHC) - London (LHR)

Etihad Airways

$1,497

$1,661

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Christchurch to London

14 nights

Nov 10 - Nov 24

$1,485 → $1,242

16%

15 nights

Nov 9 - Nov 24

$1,482 → $1,258

15%

12 nights

Nov 5 - Nov 17

$1,536 → $1,320

14%

9 nights

Oct 13 - Oct 22

$1,522 → $1,326

13%

Popular Airports to fly from Christchurch to London

Christchurch - London route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares from Christchurch to London are above the typical level at $1242.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically cheapest at $950.

Historically, January offers the lowest median prices for flights from Christchurch to London.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 52h 5m.

Flights from Christchurch to London typically involve connections, with a median duration of 52h 5m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are available from multiple providers.

Connecting flights are available from providers like Etihad Airways, China Southern Airlines, and Jetstar.

🏆 Airline highlight

Etihad Airways offers connecting flights.

Etihad Airways has historically offered a notable number of connecting flight deals on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently, about once a day.

Deals for flights from Christchurch to London appear frequently, averaging one deal per day.

Christchurch main airports to depart from

Christchurch International (CHC)

Cheapest

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is a convenient departure point for flights to London.

📍 ~10 km from Christchurch city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1242

London main airports to arrive at

Gatwick (LGW)

Cheapest

Gatwick Airport offers a convenient arrival option for flights from Christchurch to London.

📍 ~40 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1242

Heathrow (LHR)

Heathrow Airport is a major hub for travelers arriving in London from Christchurch.

📍 ~23 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1299

London City (LCY)

London City Airport provides a close-to-city arrival point for your journey from Christchurch.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1801

London Southend (SEN)

London Southend Airport is an alternative arrival choice for flights to London from Christchurch.

📍 ~60 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$2192

London Stansted (STN)

London Stansted Airport is an option for arriving in London from Christchurch.

📍 ~50 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1322

Luton (LTN)

Luton Airport is another arrival airport for your flight from Christchurch to London.

📍 ~45 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$2123

Airports nearby London used as alternative

Birmingham (BHX)

Cheapest

Consider Birmingham as it offers a wide variety of long-haul and short-haul destinations and excellent rail connectivity.

📍 ~160 km from London (reachable by rail)

💸 Flights from ~$1552

Southampton (SOU)

Southampton is a geographically close alternative with a direct rail link and faster security processes.

📍 ~110 km from London (reachable by rail)

💸 Flights from ~$1584

Bristol (BRS)

Bristol offers a large selection of low-cost carrier routes across Europe and good accessibility.

📍 ~170 km from London (reachable by coach or rail)

💸 Flights from ~$2036

East Midlands (EMA)

East Midlands is an option with a strong presence of budget airlines and easy motorway access.

📍 ~170 km from London (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$2564

Bournemouth (BOH)

Bournemouth is an alternative for travelers in South West London, offering a less crowded environment.

📍 ~150 km from London (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$2212

Business & First Class Flight Deals to London

Finding affordable flights often involves comparing prices across various platforms. Consider being flexible with your travel dates and looking into different airlines. Sometimes, booking in advance or last-minute can yield better deals.

The ideal booking time can vary, but many travelers find that booking several months in advance may offer more competitive prices. However, occasional last-minute deals can also appear. It's often beneficial to monitor price trends.

Yes, comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes lead to significant savings. Flights to or from smaller airports in the vicinity may offer different price points. Always factor in the cost and time of ground transportation.

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