Cheap Flights from Invercargill (IVC) to Christchurch (CHC)

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Flights from Invercargill (IVC) to Christchurch (CHC)
Origin airport
Invercargill
Destination airport
Christchurch Intl.
Distance
461 km
Average flight time
1 hour 20 mins

Invercargill to Christchurch Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Invercargill to Christchurch offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Christchurch 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 Invercargill to Christchurch 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 to 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 Christchurch are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Invercargill Airport (IVC) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
Air New Zealand operates a direct flight heading off from IVC at 8:25AM and arriving at Christchurch Airport at 9:45AM — a travel time of 1 hour and 20 minutes. Book the best seat available, bring a few things to keep you entertained and the time will zip by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from IVC to Christchurch Airport last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a great way to travel, but it isn't always the ideal way to score a bargain plane ticket. It's better to book your IVC to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) trip well ahead of time rather than waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneity for when you reach your destination!
What are the most popular departure times for flights from IVC to Christchurch Airport?
The most popular departure times for trips from Invercargill Airport to CHC fall between 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM on Air New Zealand. A good tip is to jet off in the morning. The earlier you go, the better your chances of arriving on time as air traffic hasn't yet built up around airports.
Can I change the date of my flight from Invercargill Airport (IVC) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
You can quickly and easily make changes to your Invercargill Airport (IVC) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) flight via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, check out the fare rules in your itinerary to learn what you can do and if fees apply. Some airlines have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal for further details and to connect with our Virtual Agent.