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Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Christchurch (CHC) from $1,130

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SAN — CHC
Jun 4 — Jun 111
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Christchurch

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Christchurch (CHC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 30, 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,189

One-way from

$1,130
From San Diego to Christchurch
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Diego to Christchurch?

Wednesday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from San Diego to Christchurch. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Christchurch.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to CHC?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Diego to Christchurch as you normally would.

Cheap Air New Zealand flights from San Diego to Christchurch

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air New Zealand for the route between San Diego and Christchurch. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.
Wed 11/610:37 amSAN - CHC
2 stops28h 48mAir New Zealand
Wed 11/133:05 pmCHC - SAN
2 stops25h 47mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/29$1,431
Sat 11/94:03 pmSAN - CHC
2 stops21h 22mAir New Zealand
Thu 11/213:05 pmCHC - SAN
2 stops20h 51mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/29$1,443

San Diego to Christchurch 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Diego and Christchurch in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.
Wed 11/610:37 amSAN - CHC
2 stops28h 48mAir New Zealand
Wed 11/133:05 pmCHC - SAN
2 stops25h 47mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/29$1,431
Sat 11/94:03 pmSAN - CHC
2 stops21h 22mAir New Zealand
Thu 11/213:05 pmCHC - SAN
2 stops20h 51mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/29$1,443
Wed 11/610:53 amSAN - CHC
3 stops31h 37mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/134:35 pmCHC - SAN
2 stops24h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$1,711
Sat 11/912:50 pmSAN - CHC
3 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/216:00 amCHC - SAN
3 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$1,761
Fri 12/2710:23 amSAN - CHC
1 stop27h 12mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/116:20 amCHC - SAN
2 stops36h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$1,896
Fri 12/274:04 pmSAN - CHC
2 stops23h 21mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/116:10 amCHC - SAN
2 stops31h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$1,919
Fri 12/274:04 pmSAN - CHC
1 stop21h 31mAir New Zealand
Fri 1/102:15 pmCHC - SAN
1 stop24h 38mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/29$2,002
Fri 12/277:38 pmSAN - CHC
2 stops54h 17mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/102:15 pmCHC - SAN
1 stop29h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/29$2,004
Fri 12/274:04 pmSAN - CHC
2 stops26h 21mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/106:10 amCHC - SAN
2 stops27h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$2,110

One-way flights to Christchurch from San Diego

Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Christchurch. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.
Mon 6/107:59 pmSAN - CHC
3 stops45h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$1,130
Mon 6/104:55 pmSAN - CHC
2 stops35h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 5/29$1,298

Find flights from San Diego to Christchurch within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Christchurch that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.

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$1,431 - $2,259

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San DiegoChristchurch

SAN - CHC

SANCHC

San Diego

Wed 11/6

2 stops28h 48m

Christchurch

Wed 11/13

2 stops25h 47m

$1,431

San DiegoChristchurch

SAN - CHC

SANCHC

San Diego

Sat 11/9

2 stops21h 22m

Christchurch

Thu 11/21

2 stops20h 51m

$1,443

San DiegoChristchurch

SAN - CHC

SANCHC

San Diego

Wed 11/6

3 stops29h 40m

Christchurch

Wed 11/13

3 stops35h 30m

$1,711

San DiegoChristchurch

SAN - CHC

SANCHC

San Diego

Sat 11/9

3 stops29h 40m

Christchurch

Thu 11/21

3 stops35h 30m

$1,761

San DiegoChristchurch

SAN - CHC

SANCHC

San Diego

Sat 11/9

3 stops64h 45m

Christchurch

Thu 11/21

2 stops40h 37m

$2,259

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Deals found on 5/29

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Christchurch?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Christchurch. Price data was last updated on May 26, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Christchurch flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Christchurch

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Christchurch from San Diego with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Christchurch by month

Plan your trip to Christchurch by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CHC

Temperature

42.8 - 62.6 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Christchurch

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Christchurch. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Christchurch. Reviews last updated May 30, 2024.
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
610 reviews
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Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible. Boarding pass priority boarding. Got no service, no food which looked yucky, why seat people in first class then treat them low class?

Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
610 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
610 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible. Boarding pass priority boarding. Got no service, no food which looked yucky, why seat people in first class then treat them low class?

Air Canada
7.0
Good
7,004 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
610 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible. Boarding pass priority boarding. Got no service, no food which looked yucky, why seat people in first class then treat them low class?

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from San Diego to Christchurch for under $1,500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Diego to Christchurch for under $1,500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air New Zealand for just $1,431, but on average you can expect to pay $1,721.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Diego to Christchurch round-trip?

    Air New Zealand, at $1,431, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Diego to Christchurch..

  • What does SAN to CHC mean?

    Great question - SAN to CHC just means San Diego Airport to Christchurch Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Christchurch that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Diego to Christchurch flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Diego to Christchurch flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Christchurch flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Christchurch.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Christchurch?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Christchurch by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Christchurch that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Diego to Christchurch offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Diego to Christchurch?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Diego to Christchurch flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San Diego to Christchurch flight deals updated?

    The San Diego to Christchurch flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/29.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Christchurch?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Christchurch (average of $1,189). Flying from San Diego to Christchurch in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,816). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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