Flights from Christchurch to Abu Dhabi

Cheapest time to fly from Christchurch to Abu Dhabi

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
week: 23 Nov - 29 Nov
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Exchange rate
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Last checked on Sun 08/11
Distance: 8,756 mi
Christchurch airports
Christchurch International Airport (CHC)How far from city centre: 6 mi
Abu Dhabi airports
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)How far from city centre: 1 mi

Book your Christchurch to Abu Dhabi flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Christchurch to Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

Airports and airlines on the Christchurch–Abu Dhabi route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Departure airport: Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
  • Arrival airport: Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

The weather in Abu Dhabi

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Abu Dhabi, temperatures average around 41ºC in the warmest months and roughly 13ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

  • Highs: up to 42ºC
  • Lows: down to 12ºC
  • Hottest month: July
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: May
  • Wettest month: February

Tips for cheaper flights from Christchurch to Abu Dhabi

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Christchurch to Abu Dhabi:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Abu Dhabi. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Christchurch to Abu Dhabi

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Christchurch to Abu Dhabi?
When you fly from Christchurch to Abu Dhabi the average price is £1395. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Christchurch to Abu Dhabi at Opodo?
At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the cheapest flight available from Christchurch to Abu Dhabi. Considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys, our search engine works to provides always the best price with the best conditions.
When is the best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Abu Dhabi?
The most popular months to book a flight from Christchurch to Abu Dhabi are December, January and February, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Christchurch to Abu Dhabi?
The best time of the year to go to Abu Dhabi when flying from Christchurch depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Abu Dhabi from Christchurch in terms of searches from our customer, followed by March and August. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, May, June and July are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Christchurch - Abu Dhabi.
How long does the flight take to go from Christchurch to Abu Dhabi?
The total flight time between Christchurch and Abu Dhabi is of around 28 h and 10 m on average, considering an average distance of 8,755.54 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between Christchurch and Abu Dhabi?
The main airport route flying between Christchurch and Abu Dhabi is: Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Abu Dhabi International Airport(AUH). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

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