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Cheapest return flight
$1,307
Typical prices: $1,316-$2,108
Qantas Airways
Sat 17/2Sat 3/3
CHC - MNL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$687
Typical prices: $727-$1,091
Multiple Airlines
Fri 9/11
CHC - MNL • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
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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When to book
12 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 15% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 18% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Brisbane (BNE)
Cheapest • Avg $1,526 (return)
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)
Shortest trip • 16h 48m (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

Wed, 17 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
06:20 - 20:20CHC  Christchurch-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
19h 00m1 stop Brisbane
Qantas Airways Logo
21:35 - 00:25MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CHC Christchurch
21h 50m1 stop Brisbane
$1,307Qantas Airways
Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 09:40CHC  Christchurch-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
32h 40m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Hong Kong Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:50 - 23:59MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CHC Christchurch
25h 09m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,319Multiple Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:30 - 16:40CHC  Christchurch-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
15h 10m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:20 - 00:35MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CHC Christchurch
23h 15m1 stop Melbourne
$1,330Multiple Airlines
Sun, 1 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
Qantas Airways Logo
06:20 - 20:20CHC  Christchurch-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
19h 00m1 stop Brisbane
Qantas Airways Logo
19:20 - 23:59MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CHC Christchurch
23h 39m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,335Qantas Airways
Thu, 5 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
Cathay Pacific Logo
14:20 - 00:20CHC  Christchurch-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
15h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
05:45 - 12:50MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CHC Christchurch
26h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,412Cathay Pacific
Sat, 30 Jan - Sat, 13 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
$1,447Cathay Pacific
Tue, 3 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
China Southern Logo
22:30 - 22:30CHC  Christchurch-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
29h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
08:20 - 17:20MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CHC Christchurch
28h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,462China Southern
Tue, 3 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
China Southern Logo
22:30 - 22:30CHC  Christchurch-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
29h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
08:20 - 17:20MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CHC Christchurch
28h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,470China Southern
Tue, 17 Nov - Sat, 26 Dec
Air New Zealand Logo
09:00 - 12:50CHC  Christchurch-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
32h 50m2 stops Auckland Intl Singapore Changi
Air New Zealand Logo
17:05 - 14:30MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CHC Christchurch
40h 25m2 stops Singapore Changi Auckland Intl
$2,460Air New Zealand
Fri, 11 Dec - Sat, 30 Jan
Air New Zealand Logo
12:00 - 17:45CHC  Christchurch-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
34h 45m2 stops Auckland Intl Singapore Changi
Air New Zealand Logo
17:05 - 23:50MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CHC Christchurch
25h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
$3,210Air New Zealand
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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 $1,316 to $2,108. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,307 on Qantas Airways.

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 6% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Manila at $1,303 return.
•December ($2,275) and November ($1,620) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 74% 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 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 15% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Christchurch to Manila flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$687
Beat the crowds with an average 46% drop in traveller numbers.
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 $1,316 to $2,108, with an average of $1,589 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,316 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 6% above the $1,589 route average. Book 12 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 $1,307 to $9,005. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x 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 $1,354, which is 61% 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 rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Avis
    • Thrifty
    • 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:

    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 32% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Melbourne (MEL) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Brisbane (BNE) – 16% 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 15% on flights from Christchurch to Manila. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,501 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,754, a difference of $253.

    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 48m, compared to 16h 58m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 17h 06m via Melbourne (MEL).

  • 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 $1,501, about $253 less than Friday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 15% 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 $1,303 return in that month – typically $972 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

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