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Cheapest round-trip
$1,353
Typical prices: $1,406-$1,825
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Mon 11/26Mon 12/3
DEN - CHC • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way
$648
Typical prices: $915-$1,160
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/25
DEN - CHC • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Denver and Christchurch. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheap Flights from Denver to Christchurch (DEN-CHC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Denver to Christchurch

Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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10:29 pm - 9:25 amDEN  Denver Intl-CHC Christchurch
38h 56m3 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Los Angeles Auckland Intl
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7:00 am - 7:51 pmCHC  Christchurch-DEN Denver Intl
32h 51m3 stops Wellington Nadi Los Angeles
$1,353Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 30 - Tue, Dec 8
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6:45 am - 9:25 amDEN  Denver Intl-CHC Christchurch
30h 40m3 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Los Angeles Auckland Intl
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10:55 am - 9:48 pmCHC  Christchurch-DEN Denver Intl
30h 53m3 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$1,380Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 15
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1:30 pm - 8:50 amDEN  Denver Intl-CHC Christchurch
23h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
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4:15 pm - 7:54 pmCHC  Christchurch-DEN Denver Intl
23h 39m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,408Air New Zealand
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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10:29 pm - 9:25 amDEN  Denver Intl-CHC Christchurch
38h 56m3 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Los Angeles Auckland Intl
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9:55 am - 7:51 pmCHC  Christchurch-DEN Denver Intl
29h 56m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles
$1,416Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 15
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9:18 pm - 8:50 amDEN  Denver Intl-CHC Christchurch
39h 32m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
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12:00 pm - 12:09 pmCHC  Christchurch-DEN Denver Intl
20h 09m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco
$1,419Air New Zealand
Mon, Nov 30 - Tue, Dec 8
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8:50 am - 8:10 amDEN  Denver Intl-CHC Christchurch
27h 20m3 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Los Angeles Auckland Intl
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10:55 am - 7:45 pmCHC  Christchurch-DEN Denver Intl
28h 50m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles
$1,420Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Thu, Jan 28
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6:00 pm - 8:10 amDEN  Denver Intl-CHC Christchurch
42h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
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10:55 am - 5:57 pmCHC  Christchurch-DEN Denver Intl
27h 02m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles
$1,432Air New Zealand
Fri, Mar 12 - Mon, Mar 22
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11:15 am - 10:35 amDEN  Denver Intl-CHC Christchurch
27h 20m1 stop San Francisco
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6:10 am - 12:15 pmCHC  Christchurch-DEN Denver Intl
25h 05m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles
$1,554United Airlines
Fri, Mar 12 - Mon, Mar 22
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5:52 pm - 11:20 pmDEN  Denver Intl-CHC Christchurch
33h 28m2 stops San Francisco Sydney Kingsford Smith
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6:10 am - 12:15 pmCHC  Christchurch-DEN Denver Intl
25h 05m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles
$1,559United Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Fri, Dec 11
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7:40 pm - 12:50 amDEN  Denver Intl-CHC Christchurch
33h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
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2:15 pm - 12:09 pmCHC  Christchurch-DEN Denver Intl
17h 54m1 stop San Francisco
$2,727United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Denver to Christchurch flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Denver to Christchurch. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 18% higher.

Key details for Denver to Christchurch flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$648
Beat the crowds with an average 96% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 125% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Denver to Christchurch

When to book flights from Denver to Christchurch

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Denver 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 Denver 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 Denver to Christchurch?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Denver to Christchurch:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Denver to Christchurch?

    A nonstop flight from Denver to Christchurch takes 00m, covering 7,719 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Denver 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 Denver to Christchurch flight?

    Round-trip flights from Denver to Christchurch range from $1,406 to $1,825, with an average of $1,555 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,406 counts as a good deal.

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

    One-way fares from Denver to Christchurch are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $908, which is 17% 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 averaging $43 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

    Flights from Denver to Christchurch usually depart from Denver Intl (DEN) and arrive at Christchurch (CHC).

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

    Most connecting flights from Denver 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 Denver to Christchurch?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Denver to Christchurch. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,439 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,840, a difference of $401.

    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 Denver and Christchurch?

    Christchurch is 19 hours ahead of Denver (New Zealand Time vs Mountain 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, Sumner Beach and Hagley Oval. These are among the most viewed places in Christchurch on KAYAK.

  • What is the luggage allowance on Singapore Airlines flights from Denver to Christchurch?

    Economy Class passengers are allowed one carry-on luggage weighing up to 15 lbs and one checked luggage weighing up to 66 lbs. Premium Economy Class passengers are allowed one carry-on luggage weighing up to 15 lbs and two checked luggage pieces weighing up to 77 lbs each. Business Class passengers are allowed two carry-on bags weighing up to 15 lbs each and two checked luggage pieces weighing up to 88 lbs each.

  • What services does American Airlines offer for passengers with reduced mobility on flights from Denver to Christchurch?

    American Airlines has wheelchairs available to transport passengers to and from the gate, and to the airplane for flights from Denver to Christchurch. Passengers with reduced mobility can board the plane early with the help of American Airlines staff. American Airlines can provide a seat with a removable armrest to accommodate passengers who use wheelchairs or have other mobility needs.

  • How do I get from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to the city center?

    Taxis are available outside the international and domestic terminals at CHC. The journey to the city center takes around 15–20 minutes, depending on traffic. Additionally, shuttle services operate from the airport to various locations in the city center. The journey takes around 30–40 minutes, depending on the number of stops. The Purple Line bus operated by Metro Christchurch runs between the airport and the city center. The journey takes around 30 minutes and the bus departs every 30 minutes.

  • Are there refundable ticket options for flights from Denver to Christchurch?

    The refund policy for flights from Denver to Christchurch can vary depending on the airline and fare type purchased. For example, Emirates offers refundable ticket options. They may charge a fee for making changes or canceling a booking, and the refund amount may depend on the fare type purchased and the time of cancellation.

Your guide to booking Denver 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 Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,439, about $401 less than Thursday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Denver to Christchurch trip for June. Fares historically average $1,247 round-trip in that month - typically $994 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.

    • Lylo Christchurch Airport
    • Sudima Christchurch Airport
    • Airport Gateway Christchurch
  • Flights from Denver (DEN) to Christchurch (CHC) usually involve layovers as there are no nonstop flights for the route. Some common layovers for these flights include Houston (IAH), Brisbane (BNE), San Francisco (SFO), Vancouver (YVR), Auckland (AKL), Los Angeles (LAX), Dallas (DFW), Sydney (SYD), and Melbourne (MEL).
  • US citizens need a visa to travel from Denver to Christchurch, New Zealand. The visa required is called a New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority (NZeTA). US citizens can apply for the NZeTA online through the New Zealand Immigration website before their trip.
  • Air Canada allows both cats and dogs to travel on their flights from Denver to Christchurch. Air Canada has a special Pet Department that handles all things pet-related. They offer a variety of services, from in-cabin transport to cargo transport.
  • Fiji Airways offers a range of services for families with kids on flights from Denver to Christchurch. Fiji Airways provides a wide range of special meals for kids, such as baby food, toddler meals, and children's meals, to cater to their dietary requirements. The airline also provides bassinets free of charge for infants aged up to two years.
  • Christchurch Airport (CHC) serves several nearby cities. Some of these include Akaroa, Hanmer Springs, Methven, Timaru, Ashburton, Kaikoura, Geraldine, and Rangiora.

More options for your flight from Denver to Christchurch

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