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Cheapest return flight
$1,380
Typical prices: $1,367-$2,184
China Southern
Tue 30/1Wed 14/2
CHC - MNL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$691
Typical prices: $738-$1,131
Multiple Airlines
Wed 31/1
CHC - MNL • 2 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Christchurch and Manila. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 23% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,582 (return)
Shortest trip • 16h 28m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Christchurch to Manila (CHC-MNL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Christchurch to Manila

Sat, 30 Jan - Sun, 14 Feb
China Southern Logo
11:35 - 02:20CHC  Christchurch-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
19h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
08:20 - 17:20MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CHC Christchurch
28h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,380China Southern
3+ days ago
Tue, 2 Mar - Tue, 9 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:30 - 22:30CHC  Christchurch-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
29h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:00 - 20:25MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CHC Christchurch
27h 25m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Auckland Intl
$1,382Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Mon, 1 Mar - Sat, 3 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 14:25CHC  Christchurch-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
13h 25m1 stop Melbourne
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:10 - 23:05MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CHC Christchurch
20h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,382Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Sat, 30 Jan - Sun, 14 Feb
China Southern Logo
11:35 - 02:20CHC  Christchurch-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
19h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
08:20 - 17:20MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CHC Christchurch
28h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,384China Southern
1 day ago
Tue, 17 Nov - Sat, 26 Dec
Qantas Airways Logo
06:00 - 17:30CHC  Christchurch-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
16h 30m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
Qantas Airways Logo
21:35 - 00:25MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CHC Christchurch
21h 50m1 stop Brisbane
$1,458Qantas Airways
1 day ago
Thu, 25 Feb - Thu, 4 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
06:05 - 20:20CHC  Christchurch-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
19h 15m2 stops Melbourne Brisbane
Qantas Airways Logo
21:35 - 00:25MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CHC Christchurch
21h 50m1 stop Brisbane
$1,542Qantas Airways
2 days ago
Thu, 25 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
Singapore Airlines Logo
16:00 - 05:30CHC  Christchurch-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
18h 30m2 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
07:20 - 10:40MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CHC Christchurch
22h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,681Singapore Airlines
15 hours ago
Mon, 1 Feb - Fri, 26 Feb
Singapore Airlines Logo
16:00 - 05:30CHC  Christchurch-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
18h 30m2 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi
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19:00 - 23:50MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CHC Christchurch
23h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,681Singapore Airlines
7 hours ago
Mon, 1 Feb - Thu, 25 Feb
Cathay Pacific Logo
14:20 - 00:20CHC  Christchurch-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
15h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
08:00 - 12:50MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CHC Christchurch
23h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,756Cathay Pacific
7 hours ago
Mon, 1 Feb - Wed, 24 Feb
Cathay Pacific Logo
14:20 - 16:35CHC  Christchurch-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
31h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
19:45 - 12:50MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CHC Christchurch
36h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,756Cathay Pacific
7 hours ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Christchurch to Manila flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Christchurch to Manila?

Return flights from Christchurch to Manila typically range from $1,367 to $2,184. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,380 on China Southern.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Christchurch to Manila?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Christchurch to Manila. It's 7% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Manila?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Manila at $1,343 return.
•December ($2,333) and November ($1,722) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 73% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Christchurch to Manila the cheapest?

Flights from Christchurch to Manila are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 23% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Christchurch to Manila flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$691
Beat the crowds with an average 57% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 87% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Christchurch to Manila

When to book flights from Christchurch to Manila

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Christchurch to Manila based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Christchurch to Manila flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Christchurch to Manila?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Christchurch to Manila:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Christchurch to Manila?

    A direct flight from Christchurch to Manila takes 00m, covering 13,351 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Christchurch to Manila?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Christchurch to Manila flight?

    Return flights from Christchurch to Manila range from $1,367 to $2,184, with an average of $1,649 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,367 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Christchurch to Manila flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 11% above the $1,649 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Christchurch to Manila changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,380 to $6,071. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Christchurch to Manila looking right now?

    One-way fares from Christchurch to Manila are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $923, which is 6% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport (MNL)?

    Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport (MNL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $91 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Avis
    • Fox

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Christchurch to Manila?

    Flights from Christchurch to Manila usually depart from Christchurch (CHC) and arrive at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Christchurch to Manila pass through?

    One-stop flights from Christchurch to Manila most commonly connect through:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Melbourne (MEL) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Brisbane (BNE) – 14% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Christchurch to Manila?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Christchurch to Manila. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,549 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,795, a difference of $246.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Christchurch to Manila?

    Flying via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 28m, compared to 16h 44m via Melbourne (MEL) and 17h via Singapore Changi (SIN).

  • What is the time difference between Christchurch and Manila?

    Manila is 5 hours behind Christchurch (Philippine Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Christchurch to Manila flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,549, about $246 less than Friday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 23% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Christchurch to Manila trip for February. Fares historically average $1,343 return in that month –- typically $990 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport.

    • Manila Marriott Hotel at Newport World Resorts

More options for your flight from Christchurch to Manila

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