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$465+ Cheap flights from Riverside, 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
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mar. 2/25
mar. 3/4
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The best prices from Riverside 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

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Round-trip from

$827
(flugladen.de)

One-way from

$465
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,014
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Cheapest flights from Riverside to Christchurch
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riverside to Christchurch. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on febrero 20, 2025.

This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 flugladen.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 4/1710:10 pmLAX - CHC
1 stop23h 15mMultiple Airlines
jue. 5/11:15 pmCHC - LAX
1 stop18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$827
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/2911:55 pmLAX - CHC
1 stop17h 20mFiji Airways
lun. 8/111:15 pmCHC - LAX
1 stop18h 40mFiji Airways
Deal found 2/19$845
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 8/1710:30 pmLAX - CHC
1 stop22h 10mQantas Airways
sáb. 8/306:00 amCHC - LAX
1 stop27h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/20$988
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
vie. 11/285:05 pmLAX - CHC
2 stops34h 35mAir Canada
dom. 12/711:00 amCHC - LAX
2 stops26h 06mAir Canada
Deal found 2/19$1,024
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
sáb. 3/2211:53 amLAX - CHC
2 stops39h 02mUnited Airlines
vie. 3/2812:00 pmCHC - LAX
2 stops28h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$1,032
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 8/1010:10 pmLAX - CHC
2 stops29h 55mAir New Zealand
sáb. 8/238:50 amCHC - LAX
2 stops22h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 2/20$1,075

Find flights from Riverside to Christchurch within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Riverside 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 febrero 20, 2025.

Fly from

Riverside

Fly to

Christchurch

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

jue. 4/17

10:10 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop23h 15m

Christchurch

jue. 5/1

1:15 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop18h 40m

$827

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

dom. 8/10

11:55 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop17h 20m

Christchurch

sáb. 8/23

1:05 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop18h 50m

$922

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

dom. 8/17

10:30 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Christchurch

sáb. 8/30

6:00 am-2:20 pm

1 stop27h 20m

$988

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

dom. 8/10

10:10 pm-11:05 pm

2 stops29h 55m

Christchurch

sáb. 8/23

8:50 am-12:45 pm

2 stops22h 55m

$1,075

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

dom. 8/17

8:40 pm-11:25 am

2 stops43h 45m

Christchurch

sáb. 8/30

8:10 pm-12:50 pm

3 stops35h 40m

$1,918

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

lun. 3/17

2:25 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops36h 30m

Christchurch

jue. 3/27

6:15 am-9:25 pm

3 stops35h 10m

$2,052

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

jue. 3/13

12:05 am-12:40 am

2 stops52h 35m

Christchurch

sáb. 3/22

6:10 am-7:00 am

2 stops44h 50m

$2,154

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

dom. 4/6

10:35 pm-8:05 am

2 stops38h 30m

Christchurch

dom. 4/13

1:00 pm-8:02 pm

2 stops50h 02m

$2,367

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

vie. 3/14

4:40 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops49h 20m

Christchurch

sáb. 3/22

3:50 pm-1:50 pm

3 stops66h 00m

$2,757

Los AngelesChristchurch

LAX - CHC

LAXCHC

Los Angeles

vie. 7/4

1:20 am-11:05 pm

2 stops50h 45m

Christchurch

mar. 7/22

6:35 am-12:45 pm

2 stops49h 10m

$11,643

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Best time to book a flight from Riverside to Christchurch

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Travel insights for flights from Riverside to Christchurch

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Riverside to Christchurch including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Riverside to Christchurch, you should look to book at least 59 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riverside to Christchurch (average of $1,101). Flying from Riverside 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 R1V to CHC?

Find hourly flight availability from Riverside 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 febrero 20, 2025.

When flying from Riverside 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 febrero 20, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Riverside to Christchurch, such as EVA Air, ANA and Emirates. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,200 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Piotr,Feb 2025

TPE - ORD

It is always a pleasure to travel with EVA Air.

EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,200 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,200 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Piotr,Feb 2025

TPE - ORD

It is always a pleasure to travel with EVA Air.

ANA
8.4
Very good
842 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,200 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Piotr,Feb 2025

TPE - ORD

It is always a pleasure to travel with EVA Air.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,279 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,200 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Piotr,Feb 2025

TPE - ORD

It is always a pleasure to travel with EVA Air.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,299 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,200 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Piotr,Feb 2025

TPE - ORD

It is always a pleasure to travel with EVA Air.

Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
185 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,200 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Piotr,Feb 2025

TPE - ORD

It is always a pleasure to travel with EVA Air.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Riverside 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 Riverside?

    For a flight from Riverside to Christchurch, you will be flying into Christchurch. Christchurch (CHC) is just 5.9 mi from the center of the city. Christchurch is the only Christchurch airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Riverside per day. 4 airlines have flights to Christchurch from Riverside on a regular basis.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air New Zealand, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $476. Cathay Pacific flights start at $579 while deals on Fiji Airways start at $652 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Riverside 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 febrero 20, 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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