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Cheapest round-trip
$1,208
Typical prices: $1,299-$1,854
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/2Fri 11/16
ORD - CHC • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way
$668
Typical prices: $819-$1,232
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/18
ORD - CHC • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Christchurch. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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July
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Christchurch (ORD-CHC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chicago to Christchurch

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 16
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6:30 am - 10:15 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CHC Christchurch
32h 45m3 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Auckland Intl
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2:10 pm - 5:13 amCHC  Christchurch-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
34h 03m3 stops Nadi Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$1,208Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
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11:45 am - 2:55 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CHC Christchurch
32h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Brisbane
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6:20 am - 4:57 pmCHC  Christchurch-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 37m2 stops Brisbane Los Angeles
$1,217Qantas Airways
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
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1:50 pm - 2:55 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CHC Christchurch
31h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Brisbane
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6:20 am - 5:59 pmCHC  Christchurch-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 39m2 stops Brisbane Los Angeles
$1,217Qantas Airways
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
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5:10 pm - 3:25 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CHC Christchurch
28h 15m2 stops San Francisco Sydney Kingsford Smith
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6:00 am - 4:05 pmCHC  Christchurch-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 05m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles
$1,217Qantas Airways
Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 16
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1:24 pm - 3:25 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CHC Christchurch
31h 01m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
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6:20 am - 5:00 pmCHC  Christchurch-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 40m2 stops Brisbane Los Angeles
$1,218Qantas Airways
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Mar 10
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3:30 pm - 3:25 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CHC Christchurch
28h 55m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
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1:30 pm - 5:59 amCHC  Christchurch-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 29m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith San Francisco
$1,234Qantas Airways
Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 16
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3:25 pm - 3:25 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CHC Christchurch
29h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
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6:00 am - 5:00 pmCHC  Christchurch-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles
$1,245Qantas Airways
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2
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6:55 pm - 12:10 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CHC Christchurch
35h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Melbourne
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6:00 am - 5:00 pmCHC  Christchurch-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles
$1,268Qantas Airways
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Mar 10
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10:41 am - 10:35 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CHC Christchurch
28h 54m1 stop San Francisco
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2:20 pm - 8:31 pmCHC  Christchurch-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 11m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco
$1,385Air New Zealand
Wed, Mar 3 - Sun, Mar 14
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12:45 pm - 9:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CHC Christchurch
26h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
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1:15 pm - 11:57 pmCHC  Christchurch-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 42m1 stop San Francisco
$1,544Air New Zealand
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Price, demand and travel trends for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Christchurch flights

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Christchurch?

Qantas Airways ($1,217) and Air New Zealand ($1,385) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Christchurch according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Key details for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Christchurch flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$668
Beat the crowds with an average 44% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Christchurch

When to book flights from Chicago to Christchurch

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chicago to Christchurch based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Christchurch flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Christchurch?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Christchurch:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Christchurch?

    A nonstop flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Christchurch takes 00m, covering 8,518 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Christchurch?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Christchurch flight?

    Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Christchurch range from $1,299 to $1,854, with an average of $1,507 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,299 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Christchurch looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Christchurch are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $817, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Christchurch Airport (CHC)?

    Christchurch Airport (CHC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
    • EZU Car Rental
    • Mode
    • Yes Rentals
    • Snap Rentals

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Christchurch?

    Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Christchurch usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at Christchurch (CHC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Christchurch pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Christchurch pass through San Francisco (SFO), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Christchurch?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 40% on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Christchurch. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,191 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,966, a difference of $775.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Christchurch?

    Christchurch is 18 hours ahead of Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (New Zealand Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Christchurch?

    Some of the most popular sights in Christchurch are Hagley Park and Sumner Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Christchurch on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Christchurch flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,191, about $775 less than Wednesday fares (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Christchurch trip for July. Fares historically average $1,191 round-trip in that month - typically $1,160 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Christchurch Airport.

    • Sudima Christchurch Airport
    • Novotel Christchurch Airport
    • Airport Gateway Christchurch

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