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$1,038+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Christchurch (CHC)

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 6/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — CHC
Apr 22 — Apr 291
Tue 4/22
Tue 4/29
1 adult, Economy
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Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

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AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,079
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$1,038
(Yatra.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,586
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Christchurch
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Christchurch. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/197:35 pmORD - CHC
3 stops47h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/266:15 amCHC - ORD
3 stops46h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15$1,079
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/78:40 amORD - CHC
2 stops44h 25mQantas Airways
Sat 11/156:20 amCHC - ORD
2 stops35h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/16$1,138
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/21:00 pmORD - CHC
2 stops40h 40mAir Canada
Sun 11/166:10 amCHC - ORD
2 stops27h 29mAir Canada
Deal found 4/16$1,146
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/44:50 pmORD - CHC
2 stops24h 35mAir New Zealand
Fri 7/114:00 pmCHC - ORD
2 stops22h 33mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/16$1,419
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/15:27 pmSTL - CHC
2 stops25h 48mFiji Airways
Sat 5/101:15 pmCHC - STL
2 stops26h 30mFiji Airways
Deal found 4/16$1,431
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/1511:00 amSTL - CHC
2 stops31h 25mAir New Zealand
Thu 5/225:00 pmCHC - STL
2 stops22h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/17$1,798
This Air New Zealand deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air New Zealand is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/158:48 amSTL - CHC
3 stops31h 37mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/225:00 pmCHC - STL
2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,924
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/156:52 amSTL - CHC
2 stops38h 53mQantas Airways
Sat 5/243:45 pmCHC - STL
2 stops48h 19mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/17$1,982
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/164:50 pmSTL - CHC
2 stops23h 35mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/243:30 pmCHC - STL
2 stops43h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/17$2,097
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/74:40 pmORD - CHC
3 stops25h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/156:00 amCHC - ORD
2 stops30h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/16$2,201
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/222:20 pmORD - CHC
3 stops38h 20mSingapore Airlines
Mon 12/291:10 amCHC - ORD
2 stops34h 09mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/16$2,572
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/208:35 pmORD - CHC
1 stop47h 20mEmirates
Tue 5/275:45 pmCHC - ORD
1 stop39h 00mEmirates
Deal found 4/16$3,673

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Christchurch that are best for you.

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Illinois

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Christchurch

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Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoChristchurch

ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/19

7:35 pm-12:15 pm

3 stops47h 40m

Christchurch

Mon 5/26

6:15 am-11:36 am

3 stops46h 21m

$1,079

ChicagoChristchurch

ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/13

3:35 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops29h 50m

Christchurch

Tue 5/20

6:05 am-2:43 pm

2 stops25h 38m

$1,225

ChicagoChristchurch

ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 7/4

4:50 pm-10:25 am

2 stops24h 35m

Christchurch

Fri 7/11

4:00 pm-9:33 pm

2 stops22h 33m

$1,419

St. LouisChristchurch

STL - CHC

STLCHC

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 5/1

5:27 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops25h 48m

Christchurch

Sat 5/10

1:15 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops26h 30m

$1,431

ChicagoChristchurch

ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/17

5:51 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops37h 08m

Christchurch

Tue 6/24

6:00 am-2:15 pm

2 stops25h 15m

$1,527

St. LouisChristchurch

STL - CHC

STLCHC

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 5/15

11:00 am-11:25 am

2 stops31h 25m

Christchurch

Thu 5/22

5:00 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops22h 15m

$1,798

St. LouisChristchurch

STL - CHC

STLCHC

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 5/15

8:48 am-9:25 am

3 stops31h 37m

Christchurch

Thu 5/22

5:00 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops22h 15m

$1,924

St. LouisChristchurch

STL - CHC

STLCHC

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 5/15

6:52 am-2:45 pm

2 stops38h 53m

Christchurch

Sat 5/24

3:45 pm-11:04 pm

2 stops48h 19m

$1,982

St. LouisChristchurch

STL - CHC

STLCHC

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 5/16

4:50 pm-9:25 am

2 stops23h 35m

Christchurch

Sat 5/24

3:30 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops43h 30m

$2,097

ChicagoChristchurch

ORD - CHC

ORDCHC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/20

8:35 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop47h 20m

Christchurch

Tue 5/27

5:45 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop39h 00m

$3,673

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 4/17

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Rainfall in Christchurch by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Christchurch ranges from 1.6 - 2.4 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Christchurch when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Christchurch by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Christchurch, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 42.8 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 April 17, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Fiji Airways and Emirates from Illinois to Christchurch have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,288 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,288 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,288 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
185 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,288 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,200 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,288 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
467 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,288 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
819 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,288 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Christchurch from Illinois?

    Located just 5.9 mi from the city center, Christchurch (CHC) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Christchurch from Illinois.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Illinois to Christchurch one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $1,038 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air Canada from $1,415 and Emirates from $2,477 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to Christchurch that include hotel bookings?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois 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.

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Christchurch (average of $1,101). Flying from Illinois to Christchurch in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,869). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Illinois to Christchurch

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to Christchurch. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$983Average$1,392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,443Average$1,729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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