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Cheapest round-trip
$1,189
Typical prices: $1,341-$1,824
China Southern
Sun 2/25Sat 3/3
CHC - LGW • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$460
Typical prices: $692-$967
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/7
CHC - LGW • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Christchurch and London. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 8% average savings
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 14% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,513 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 28h 38m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Christchurch to London (CHC-LON)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Christchurch to London

Thu, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 3
China Southern Logo
10:30 pm - 5:20 pmCHC  Christchurch-LGW London Gatwick
55h 50m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Zhengzhou
China Southern Logo
9:50 am - 5:20 pmLGW  London Gatwick-CHC Christchurch
42h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,189China Southern
Thu, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 3
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6:15 am - 2:00 pmCHC  Christchurch-LGW London Gatwick
44h 45m2 stops Auckland Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:30 am - 7:40 amLGW  London Gatwick-CHC Christchurch
56h 10m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Auckland Intl
$1,313Multiple Airlines
Thu, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:10 am - 12:05 pmCHC  Christchurch-LHR London Heathrow
42h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:00 pm - 5:20 pmLHR  London Heathrow-CHC Christchurch
30h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,317Multiple Airlines
Thu, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 3
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6:10 am - 12:05 pmCHC  Christchurch-LHR London Heathrow
42h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:30 pm - 5:20 pmLHR  London Heathrow-CHC Christchurch
30h 50m2 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,324Multiple Airlines
Thu, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 3
China Southern Logo
10:30 pm - 6:35 pmCHC  Christchurch-LHR London Heathrow
33h 05m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
10:00 pm - 5:20 pmLHR  London Heathrow-CHC Christchurch
30h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,348China Southern
Wed, Feb 24 - Wed, Mar 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:05 am - 6:25 amCHC  Christchurch-LGW London Gatwick
42h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
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9:50 am - 5:20 pmLGW  London Gatwick-CHC Christchurch
42h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,470Multiple Airlines
Sat, Feb 27 - Wed, Mar 3
Etihad Airways Logo
6:10 am - 12:05 pmCHC  Christchurch-LHR London Heathrow
42h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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8:40 am - 12:35 amLHR  London Heathrow-CHC Christchurch
26h 55m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Melbourne
$1,499Etihad Airways
Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Dec 5
Etihad Airways Logo
6:00 am - 6:10 pmCHC  Christchurch-LHR London Heathrow
49h 10m2 stops Melbourne Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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8:40 am - 12:50 amLHR  London Heathrow-CHC Christchurch
51h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,502Etihad Airways
Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Dec 5
Etihad Airways Logo
6:00 am - 6:10 pmCHC  Christchurch-LHR London Heathrow
49h 10m2 stops Melbourne Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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8:40 am - 12:50 amLHR  London Heathrow-CHC Christchurch
51h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,506Etihad Airways
Sat, Feb 27 - Wed, Mar 3
Etihad Airways Logo
6:10 am - 12:05 pmCHC  Christchurch-LHR London Heathrow
42h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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8:40 am - 12:35 amLHR  London Heathrow-CHC Christchurch
26h 55m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Melbourne
$1,507Etihad Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Christchurch to London flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Christchurch to London?

Round-trip flights from Christchurch to London typically range from $1,341 to $1,824. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,189, on China Southern.

What is the cheapest Christchurch to London flight route?

Christchurch (CHC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the cheapest Christchurch to London route, averaging $1,541 round-trip. Other Christchurch to London routes average $1,734, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Christchurch to London?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Christchurch to London. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to London?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to London at $1,342 round-trip.
•December ($1,766) and September ($1,638) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 31% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Christchurch to London the cheapest?

Flights from Christchurch to London are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Christchurch to London flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$460
Beat the crowds with an average 45% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 68% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Christchurch to London Gatwick Airport

When to book flights from Christchurch to London

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Christchurch to London based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Christchurch to London 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 Christchurch to London?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Christchurch to London:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Christchurch to London?

    A nonstop flight from Christchurch to London takes 00m, covering 11,778 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Christchurch to London?

    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 Christchurch to London flight?

    Round-trip flights from Christchurch to London range from $1,341 to $1,824, with an average of $1,569 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,341 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Christchurch to London flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 15% above the $1,569 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Christchurch to London changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,189 to $11,168. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Christchurch to London looking right now?

    One-way fares from Christchurch to London are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $607, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in London?

    Since London is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near London Heathrow Airport (LHR) — daily rates averaging $39:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Hertz

    Near London Gatwick Airport (LGW) — daily rates averaging $39:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • U-Save
    • Europcar
    • Alamo

    Near London City Airport (LCY) — daily rates averaging $40:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Avis
    • Sixt

    Near London Stansted Airport (STN) — daily rates averaging $39:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • U-Save

    Near London Luton Airport (LTN) — daily rates averaging $41:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • U-Save

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Christchurch to London?

    Flights from Christchurch to London usually depart from Christchurch (CHC) and may arrive at several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Christchurch to London pass through?

    One-stop flights from Christchurch to London most commonly connect through:

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) - 39% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Christchurch to London?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from Christchurch to London. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,523 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,686, a difference of $163.

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

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Christchurch to London?

    Flying via Singapore Changi (SIN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 28h 38m, compared with 29h 44m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 29h 45m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What is the time difference between Christchurch and London?

    London is 13 hours behind Christchurch (British Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in London?

    Some of the most popular sights in London are Hyde Park and Buckingham Palace. These are among the most viewed places in London on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Christchurch to London 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,523, about $163 less than Friday fares (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 25% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Christchurch to London trip for March. Fares historically average $1,342 round-trip in that month - typically $424 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, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near London City Airport

    • Good Hotel London
    • Aloft London Excel
    • Novotel London Excel

    Near London Heathrow Airport

    • Hilton London Heathrow Airport

    Near London Gatwick Airport

    • Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport

More options for your flight from Christchurch to London

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