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Flights from Edinburgh to Christchurch

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Wed 9 Dec - Tue 15 Dec
U2
U2Direct
EDI - CHC
TK
TKDirect
CHC - EDI
1506£
1497£
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Sat 19 Dec - Sat 26 Dec
BA
BADirect
EDI - CHC
EK
EKDirect
CHC - EDI
2566£
2551£
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Mon 25 Jan - Fri 29 Jan
BA
BADirect
EDI - CHC
CZ
CZDirect
CHC - EDI
5680£
5673£
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Mon 30 Nov
SN
SNDirect
EDI - CHC
648£
635£
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Thu 28 Jan
QR
QRDirect
EDI - CHC
796£
785£
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Wed 23 Dec
BA
BADirect
EDI - CHC
984£
964£
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Fri 15 Jan
QR
QRDirect
EDI - CHC
1096£
1086£
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Mon 4 Jan
BA
BADirect
EDI - CHC
1106£
1091£
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Sun 13 Dec
QF
QFDirect
EDI - CHC
1549£
1537£
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The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Christchurch

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle 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.
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week: 16 Nov - 22 Nov
Flights from just £959
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NovemberDecemberJanuary
Flight Duration38 h and 30 mFlights between Edinburgh and Christchurch take, on average, 38 h and 30 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Cheapest flight£635Cheapest price for a flight between Edinburgh and Christchurch found by our customers in the last 72 hours
Origin airportEdinburgh AirportWhen flying from Edinburgh to Christchurch
Destination airportChristchurch International AirportFor the route from Edinburgh to Christchurch
High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Edinburgh to Christchurch
One-way average Price£2131The average price for a flight Edinburgh - Christchurch at Opodo is £2131, based on the price of last 6 months
Best time to bookDecemberAccording to real data November is the most popular time to book a flight to Christchurch when departing from Edinburgh
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 2.39 NZD
1 NZD = 0.42 GBP
Last checked on Mon 09/11
Distance: 11,559 mi
Edinburgh airports
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)How far from city centre: 6 mi
Christchurch airports
Christchurch International Airport (CHC)How far from city centre: 6 mi

Book your Edinburgh to Christchurch flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Edinburgh to Christchurch (New Zealand) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £635, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Edinburgh to Christchurch takes roughly 25 h and 55 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Edinburgh–Christchurch route

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

  • Departure airport: Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
  • Arrival airport: Christchurch International Airport (CHC)

Tips for cheaper flights from Edinburgh to Christchurch

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

  • 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 Christchurch. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Edinburgh to Christchurch

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Edinburgh to Christchurch?
When you fly from Edinburgh to Christchurch the average price is £2131. 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 Edinburgh to Christchurch at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Edinburgh to Christchurch is 635 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When is the best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Christchurch?
The most popular months to book a flight from Edinburgh to Christchurch are December, November and January, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Edinburgh to Christchurch?
The best time of the year to go to Christchurch when flying from Edinburgh 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 Christchurch from Edinburgh in terms of searches from our customer, followed by January and February. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, May, August and April are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Edinburgh - Christchurch.
How long does the flight take to go from Edinburgh to Christchurch?
The total flight time between Edinburgh and Christchurch is of around 38 h and 30 m on average, considering an average distance of 11,558.86 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 Edinburgh and Christchurch?
The main airport route flying between Edinburgh and Christchurch is: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Christchurch International Airport(CHC). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

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