Q: How long does a flight from Christchurch to Wellington take?

The average nonstop flight takes 0h 50m , covering a distance of 189 miles. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Q: How many flights are there between Christchurch and Wellington per day?

Each day, there are between 13 and 19 nonstop flights that take off from Christchurch and land in Wellington, with an average flight time of 1h 01m. The most common departure time is 7:00 am and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 115 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Thursday, when 17% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Q: How many flights are there between Christchurch and Wellington per day?

Each day, there are between 13 and 19 nonstop flights that take off from Christchurch and land in Wellington, with an average flight time of 1h 01m. The most common departure time is 7:00 am and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 115 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Thursday, when 17% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 1

How long does a flight from Christchurch to Wellington take?

Accepted Answer

The average nonstop flight takes 0h 50m, covering a distance of 189 miles. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 2

How many flights are there between Christchurch and Wellington per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 13 and 19 nonstop flights that take off from Christchurch and land in Wellington, with an average flight time of 1h 01m. The most common departure time is 7:00 am and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 115 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Thursday, when 17% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

How many flights are there between Christchurch and Wellington per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 13 and 19 nonstop flights that take off from Christchurch and land in Wellington, with an average flight time of 1h 01m. The most common departure time is 7:00 am and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 115 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Thursday, when 17% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

Do I need a passport to fly between Christchurch and Wellington?

Accepted Answer

No, a passport isn't needed to fly from Christchurch to Wellington. However, local authorities might ask for an official ID. <a href='/flight-routes/Christchurch-CHC/Wellington-WLG'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Christchurch to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

If you are looking for a flight deal from Christchurch to Wellington, look for departures on Sundays and avoid leaving on a Thursday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Wellington, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly and Saturday is the most expensive. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 6

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Christchurch to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

If you are looking for a flight deal from Christchurch to Wellington, look for departures on Sundays and avoid leaving on a Thursday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Wellington, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly and Saturday is the most expensive. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 7

What’s the earliest departure time from Christchurch to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Christchurch at 6:00 am and will be landing in Wellington at 7:05 am.

Question 8

What’s the latest departure time from Christchurch to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Christchurch to Wellington jets off at 8:35 pm and lands at 9:40 pm.

Question 9

Which airlines fly non-stop between Christchurch and Wellington?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from Christchurch to Wellington direct and that is Jetstar. The best round-trip deal found from Jetstar for the route is $47.

Question 10

Which airlines fly non-stop between Christchurch and Wellington?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from Christchurch to Wellington direct and that is Jetstar. The best round-trip deal found from Jetstar for the route is $47.

Question 11

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Christchurch to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

The ATR 72-201 / 202 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Christchurch to Wellington flight route.

Question 12

On which days can I fly direct from Christchurch to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

There are nonstop flights from Christchurch to Wellington on a daily basis.

Question 13

What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Christchurch to Wellington is May, where tickets cost $77 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are September and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $136 and $114 respectively.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Christchurch to Wellington is May, where tickets cost $77 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are September and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $136 and $114 respectively.

Question 15

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Christchurch to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Christchurch to Wellington. <a href='/flight-routes/Christchurch-CHC/Wellington-WLG'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 16

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Christchurch to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Wellington from Christchurch is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/Christchurch-CHC/Wellington-WLG'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 17

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Christchurch to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Wellington with an airline and back to Christchurch with another airline. Booking your flights between Christchurch and WLG can sometimes prove cheaper using this method. <a href='/flight-routes/Christchurch-CHC/Wellington-WLG'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 18

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Christchurch to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Wellington from Christchurch up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/Christchurch-CHC/Wellington-WLG'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 19

How often are flights from Christchurch to Wellington delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Christchurch and Wellington historically see delays in approximately 11% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 81 minutes.

Question 20

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Christchurch to Wellington flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Air New Zealand have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 11% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 21

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Sunday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Friday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 22

What is the most punctual flight time for Christchurch to Wellington flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving at night tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 23

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Christchurch and Wellington?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 24

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Christchurch and Wellington?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 25

How far in advance should I book a flight from Christchurch to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Christchurch to Wellington, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 46% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

Question 26

How far in advance should I book a flight from Christchurch to Wellington?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Christchurch to Wellington, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 46% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

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What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Christchurch to Wellington?

If you are looking for a flight deal from Christchurch to Wellington, look for departures on Sundays and avoid leaving on a Thursday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Wellington, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly and Saturday is the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Wellington?

The cheapest month for flights from Christchurch to Wellington is May, where tickets cost $77 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are September and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $136 and $114 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Christchurch to Wellington?

To get a below average price on the flight from Christchurch to Wellington, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 46% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

Which airlines fly non-stop between Christchurch and Wellington?

There is just one airline that flies from Christchurch to Wellington direct and that is Jetstar. The best round-trip deal found from Jetstar for the route is $47.

How often are flights from Christchurch to Wellington delayed?

Weekly flights between Christchurch and Wellington historically see delays in approximately 11% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 81 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Christchurch to Wellington flights?

Typically, flights leaving at night tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Statistically, Sunday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Friday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Christchurch to Wellington flights?

Based on our data, Air New Zealand have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 11% of their flights encountering any delays.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Christchurch and Wellington?

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between Christchurch and Wellington per day?

How long does a flight from Christchurch to Wellington take?

The average nonstop flight takes 0h 50m, covering a distance of 189 miles.

What’s the earliest departure time from Christchurch to Wellington?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Christchurch at 6:00 am and will be landing in Wellington at 7:05 am.

What’s the latest departure time from Christchurch to Wellington?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Christchurch to Wellington jets off at 8:35 pm and lands at 9:40 pm.

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Do I need a passport to fly between Christchurch and Wellington?

No, a passport isn't needed to fly from Christchurch to Wellington. However, local authorities might ask for an official ID.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Christchurch to Wellington?

The ATR 72-201 / 202 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Christchurch to Wellington flight route.

On which days can I fly direct from Christchurch to Wellington?

There are nonstop flights from Christchurch to Wellington on a daily basis.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Christchurch to Wellington?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Christchurch to Wellington.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Christchurch to Wellington?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Wellington from Christchurch is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Christchurch to Wellington?

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Christchurch to Wellington?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Wellington from Christchurch up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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