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$476+ Cheap flights from Irvine, CA 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 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CHC
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Fri 2/28
Fri 3/7
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The best prices from Irvine to Christchurch are usually found in August or February, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Irvine to Christchurch

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Round-trip from

$845
(Gurufare)

One-way from

$476
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,014
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Cheapest flights from Irvine to Christchurch
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Irvine to Christchurch. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 23, 2025.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 4/1710:10 pmLAX - CHC
1 stop23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/296:10 amCHC - LAX
1 stop29h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$845
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 10/1711:55 pmLAX - CHC
1 stop17h 10mFiji Airways
Thu 10/302:05 pmCHC - LAX
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 2/22$909
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Mon 11/310:45 pmLAX - CHC
1 stop28h 10mQantas Airways
Mon 11/176:00 amCHC - LAX
1 stop27h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/22$968
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Mon 11/32:35 pmLAX - CHC
2 stops27h 05mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/178:20 amCHC - LAX
2 stops25h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/22$1,077
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Thu 4/1710:10 pmLAX - CHC
2 stops22h 00mAir New Zealand
Tue 4/292:25 pmCHC - LAX
2 stops41h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 2/21$1,223
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Mon 2/245:10 pmLAX - CHC
2 stops34h 30mAir Canada
Fri 3/146:15 amCHC - LAX
2 stops24h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 2/21$1,312
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Sun 3/912:56 amLAX - CHC
2 stops49h 59mUnited Airlines
Mon 3/175:00 pmCHC - LAX
2 stops47h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/22$1,668
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/132:20 pmLAX - CHC
3 stops46h 45mSingapore Airlines
Wed 8/2010:50 amCHC - LAX
2 stops45h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 2/21$1,768
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Thu 10/1612:15 amLAX - CHC
2 stops52h 30mEVA Air
Thu 10/306:10 amCHC - LAX
2 stops44h 50mEVA Air
Deal found 2/22$2,358
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/124:40 pmLAX - CHC
2 stops49h 20mEmirates
Wed 3/263:50 pmCHC - LAX
3 stops66h 00mEmirates
Deal found 2/22$2,655

Find flights from Irvine to Christchurch within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Irvine 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 February 23, 2025.

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Irvine

Fly to

Christchurch

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Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Thu 4/17

10:10 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop23h 15m

Christchurch

Tue 4/29

6:10 am-4:40 pm

1 stop29h 30m

$845

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Tue 8/12

11:55 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop17h 20m

Christchurch

Thu 8/21

1:05 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop18h 50m

$931

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Sat 7/5

10:30 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Christchurch

Tue 7/22

6:20 am-7:00 am

1 stop19h 40m

$970

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Thu 4/17

10:10 pm-3:10 pm

2 stops22h 00m

Christchurch

Tue 4/29

2:25 pm-1:20 pm

2 stops41h 55m

$1,223

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Sun 3/9

12:56 am-10:55 pm

2 stops49h 59m

Christchurch

Mon 3/17

5:00 pm-8:25 pm

2 stops47h 25m

$1,668

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Wed 8/13

2:20 pm-8:05 am

3 stops46h 45m

Christchurch

Wed 8/20

10:50 am-12:50 pm

2 stops45h 00m

$1,768

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Wed 3/12

4:40 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops49h 20m

Christchurch

Wed 3/26

3:50 pm-1:50 pm

3 stops66h 00m

$2,655

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Sun 4/6

10:10 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop19h 15m

$476

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Mon 3/17

12:20 am-1:20 pm

1 stop41h 00m

$579

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

Tue 3/18

11:35 pm-5:35 pm

2 stops22h 00m

$594

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Travel insights for flights from Irvine to Christchurch

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Irvine to Christchurch?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Irvine to Christchurch. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Irvine to Christchurch may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 59 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Christchurch (average of $1,101). Flying from Irvine 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IR9 to CHC?

Find hourly flight availability from Irvine to Christchurch. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 23, 2025.

When flying from Irvine to Christchurch, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 February 23, 2025.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,201 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,201 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,201 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

ANA
8.4
Very good
836 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,201 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,276 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,201 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,296 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,201 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
184 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,201 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Irvine to Christchurch. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    If you book a flight to Christchurch from Irvine, you will be flying to Christchurch, which is the city’s only airport. Christchurch (CHC) is located 5.9 mi from the center of Christchurch. There are 0 flights from Irvine to Christchurch per day from 4 different airlines.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air New Zealand, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $476. However, be on the lookout for offers from Cathay Pacific and Qantas Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Irvine to Christchurch for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Irvine to Christchurch?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Irvine 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 Irvine to Christchurch?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Christchurch (average of $1,101). Flying from Irvine 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 4 airlines flying from Irvine to Christchurch

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Irvine 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 February 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$605Average$890FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$693Average$863FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air New ZealandCheapest$968Average$1,365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,035Average$1,716FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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