Cheap Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Hamilton (HLZ)

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Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Hamilton (HLZ)
Origin airport
Christchurch Intl.
Destination airport
Hamilton Intl.
Distance
664 km
Average flight time
1 hour 45 mins

Christchurch to Hamilton Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Christchurch to Hamilton offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Hamilton provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Christchurch to Hamilton may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from CHC to HLZ today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Hamilton are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Hamilton more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Hamilton is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Hamilton Intl. Airport?
A direct flight with Air New Zealand takes roughly 1 hour and 45 minutes. Book the 4:00PM flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) and land at Hamilton Intl. Airport (HLZ) at 5:45PM. Clinch an awesome deal on this and many other routes when you purchase your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from CHC to Hamilton Intl. Airport last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it pays to be prepared. While you could find a last-minute deal on a Christchurch Airport to HLZ flight, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international travel it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Hamilton from Christchurch?
Hamilton Intl. Airport (HLZ), Tauranga Airport (TRG) and Ardmore Airport (AMZ) are your options when traveling from Christchurch to Hamilton. Approximately 10 kilometers southeast of the center of Hamilton, Hamilton Intl. Airport (HLZ) is the city's major hub. Keep in mind factors like flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before deciding on an airport. SkyCity Hamilton and Globox Arena are two great attractions to explore when you get to your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Christchurch Airport to Hamilton Intl. Airport (HLZ)?
For Air New Zealand flights from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Hamilton Intl. Airport, the busiest time is between 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM. If you want to avoid holdups, travel in the morning. This way you're likely to avoid the heavy air traffic that builds up around airports in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from CHC to Hamilton Intl. Airport?
Expedia makes it a breeze to make changes to your Christchurch Airport to HLZ journey yourself. Simply log in to the Expedia Trips portal and choose "change flight." Browse around for new flights and secure the one that better suits your plans. You'll get an estimate of flight change fees that may apply. You can also head to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.

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