Cheap flights from Christchurch to Wellington

55 nonstop flights a week, 2 of them today. Operated by 2 airlines, about 1h 5m in the air, 190 mi (305 km). Tickets from $47.

Flights from Christchurch to Wellington

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Christchurch to Wellington at a glance

flight time, from 50m to 1h 5m
1h 5m
straight-line distance
190 mi (305 km)
flights a week
55
flights today
2
first and last departure
06:00 - 19:45
lowest price, nonstop, 14 December
$47
average across months
$61
airlines
2

Christchurch to Wellington ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: December 2026, tickets from $47. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is January 2027: from $79. The average across months is $61.

Christchurch to Wellington flight schedule

55 flights a week, 2 today, 28 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
JQ 288
Jetstar
06:00 Christchurch International
06:50 Wellington International
50m
Mon, Sat
Airbus A320
NZ 5342
Air New Zealand
06:00 Christchurch International
07:05 Wellington International
1h 5m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
De Havilland DHC-3
JQ 288
Jetstar
07:00 Christchurch International
07:50 Wellington International
50m
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Airbus A320
NZ 5332
Air New Zealand
07:00 Christchurch International
08:05 Wellington International
1h 5m
Sun
De Havilland DHC-3
NZ 5334
Air New Zealand
07:30 Christchurch International
08:35 Wellington International
1h 5m
Tue
ATR 72
NZ 5336
Air New Zealand
08:00 Christchurch International
09:05 Wellington International
1h 5m
Sun
ATR 72
NZ 5352
Air New Zealand
10:40 Christchurch International
11:45 Wellington International
1h 5m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
ATR 72
NZ 5326
Air New Zealand
12:15 Christchurch International
13:20 Wellington International
1h 5m
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
De Havilland DHC-3
NZ 5360
Air New Zealand
14:05 Christchurch International
15:10 Wellington International
1h 5m
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
ATR 72
NZ 5372
Air New Zealand
16:30 Christchurch International
17:35 Wellington International
1h 5m
Tue, Thu, Fri
ATR 72
NZ 5374
Air New Zealand
17:00 Christchurch International
18:05 Wellington International
1h 5m
Daily
ATR 72
JQ 290
Jetstar
18:20 Christchurch International
19:10 Wellington International
50m
Sat
Airbus A320
NZ 5380
Air New Zealand
18:50 Christchurch International
19:55 Wellington International
1h 5m
Tue, Wed
ATR 72
JQ 290
Jetstar
19:00 Christchurch International
19:50 Wellington International
50m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Airbus A320
NZ 5382
Air New Zealand
19:20 Christchurch International
20:25 Wellington International
1h 5m
Sun
De Havilland DHC-3
NZ 384
Air New Zealand
19:45 Christchurch International
20:35 Wellington International
50m
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Airbus A320

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 27 November.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
NZ 1206
Air New Zealand
10:40 Christchurch International
11:30 Wellington International
50m
Selected dates
Airbus A320
NZ 5478
Air New Zealand
13:45 Christchurch International
14:50 Wellington International
1h 5m
Seasonal
ATR 72
JQ 290
Jetstar
19:10 Christchurch International
20:00 Wellington International
50m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
NZ 5328
Air New Zealand
14:40 Christchurch International
15:45 Wellington International
1h 5m
Selected dates
De Havilland DHC-3
NZ 5378
Air New Zealand
18:05 Christchurch International
19:10 Wellington International
1h 5m
Seasonal
ATR 72
NZ 5384
Air New Zealand
19:45 Christchurch International
20:50 Wellington International
1h 5m
Seasonal
De Havilland DHC-3
NZ 5350
Air New Zealand
11:25 Christchurch International
12:30 Wellington International
1h 5m
Selected dates
De Havilland DHC-3
NZ 5412
Air New Zealand
17:30 Christchurch International
18:35 Wellington International
1h 5m
Selected dates
ATR 72
NZ 5328
Air New Zealand
14:30 Christchurch International
15:35 Wellington International
1h 5m
Selected dates
ATR 72
NZ 5466
Air New Zealand
09:00 Christchurch International
10:05 Wellington International
1h 5m
Selected dates
ATR 72
JQ 286
Jetstar
18:05 Christchurch International
18:55 Wellington International
50m
Selected dates
Airbus A320
NZ 326
Air New Zealand
12:15 Christchurch International
13:05 Wellington International
50m
Selected dates
Airbus A320
NZ 1204
Air New Zealand
15:40 Christchurch International
16:30 Wellington International
50m
Selected dates
Airbus A320
NZ 1206
Air New Zealand
16:30 Christchurch International
17:20 Wellington International
50m
Selected dates
Airbus A320
NZ 1214
Air New Zealand
07:55 Christchurch International
08:45 Wellington International
50m
Selected dates
Airbus A320
NZ 1202
Air New Zealand
10:45 Christchurch International
11:35 Wellington International
50m
Selected dates
Airbus A320
NZ 1210
Air New Zealand
12:35 Christchurch International
13:25 Wellington International
50m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
NZ 1212
Air New Zealand
15:45 Christchurch International
16:35 Wellington International
50m
Selected dates
Airbus A320
NZ 5362
Air New Zealand
10:00 Christchurch International
11:05 Wellington International
1h 5m
Selected dates
De Havilland DHC-3
NZ 5402
Air New Zealand
11:15 Christchurch International
12:20 Wellington International
1h 5m
Selected dates
ATR 72
NZ 5404
Air New Zealand
13:45 Christchurch International
14:50 Wellington International
1h 5m
Selected dates
ATR 72
NZ 1212
Air New Zealand
17:15 Christchurch International
18:05 Wellington International
50m
Selected dates
Airbus A320
NZ 1206
Air New Zealand
10:35 Christchurch International
11:25 Wellington International
50m
Selected dates
Airbus A320
NZ 1208
Air New Zealand
17:40 Christchurch International
18:30 Wellington International
50m
Selected dates
Airbus A320
NZ 1206
Air New Zealand
12:20 Christchurch International
13:10 Wellington International
50m
Selected dates
Airbus A320
NZ 1208
Air New Zealand
15:50 Christchurch International
16:40 Wellington International
50m
Selected dates
Airbus A320
JQ 286
Jetstar
18:20 Christchurch International
19:10 Wellington International
50m
Selected dates
Airbus A320
NZ 5336
Air New Zealand
08:10 Christchurch International
09:15 Wellington International
1h 5m
Seasonal
De Havilland DHC-3

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Christchurch to Wellington

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from Christchurch to Wellington depart and land

Departure from Christchurch

55 flights a week, 6 mi (9 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Wellington

55 flights a week, 4 mi (6 km) from the city centre

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Christchurch to Wellington?
A nonstop flight takes 1 hour 5 minutes on average, from 50m to 1h 5m depending on the flight.
How far is Wellington from Christchurch?
190 mi (305 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Christchurch to Wellington?
Air New Zealand (41 a week) and Jetstar (14 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Christchurch to Wellington?
2 flights today and 55 a week, about 7.9 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Christchurch to Wellington?
The first departure is at 06:00 (JQ288), the last at 19:45 (NZ384). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Wellington?
December 2026: tickets from $47. The most expensive is January 2027, from $79.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Christchurch to Wellington?
14 December 2026 (Monday): from $47 one way, nonstop, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Christchurch to Wellington?
Jetstar: nonstop tickets from $47 on 14 December by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
Which Christchurch airport do flights to Wellington leave from?
Christchurch International (55 a week).