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Cheapest return flight
$2,386
Typical prices: $1,932-$3,111
United Airlines
Tue 30/10Tue 6/11
CHC - IAD • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,140
Typical prices: $1,306-$1,490
Multiple Airlines
Thu 1/11
CHC - IAD • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Christchurch and Washington, D.C.. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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CHC - IAD
Cheapest • 22% average savings
CHC - DCA
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August
Cheapest • 20% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Christchurch to Washington, D.C. (CHC-WAS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Christchurch to Washington, D.C.

Fri, 30 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
United Airlines Logo
17:05 - 05:35CHC  Christchurch-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
29h 30m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
06:39 - 09:25IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CHC Christchurch
32h 46m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
$2,386United Airlines
Sat, 31 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:10 - 23:23CHC  Christchurch-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
31h 13m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:10 - 00:25IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CHC Christchurch
37h 15m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Brisbane
$2,402Multiple Airlines
Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:10 - 21:26CHC  Christchurch-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
32h 16m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:55 - 23:20IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CHC Christchurch
43h 25m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,598Multiple Airlines
Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
United Airlines Logo
17:05 - 20:51CHC  Christchurch-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
44h 46m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
15:00 - 23:20IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CHC Christchurch
38h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,699United Airlines
Sat, 31 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
American Airlines Logo
06:00 - 23:23CHC  Christchurch-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
34h 23m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
11:48 - 08:25IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CHC Christchurch
26h 37m3 stops Charlotte Douglas New York John F Kennedy Intl Auckland Intl
$2,739American Airlines
Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
Air New Zealand Logo
16:15 - 20:49CHC  Christchurch-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
21h 34m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
Air New Zealand Logo
18:20 - 14:30IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CHC Christchurch
26h 10m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
$2,884Air New Zealand
Thu, 26 Nov - Thu, 24 Dec
Air New Zealand Logo
13:10 - 21:56CHC  Christchurch-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
26h 46m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco
Air New Zealand Logo
17:39 - 15:35IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CHC Christchurch
27h 56m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
$3,105Air New Zealand
Thu, 26 Nov - Thu, 24 Dec
Air New Zealand Logo
09:40 - 20:24CHC  Christchurch-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
28h 44m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
Air New Zealand Logo
17:39 - 14:30IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CHC Christchurch
26h 51m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
$3,129Air New Zealand
Thu, 26 Nov - Thu, 24 Dec
Air New Zealand Logo
16:15 - 20:24CHC  Christchurch-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
22h 09m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
Air New Zealand Logo
22:13 - 10:35IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CHC Christchurch
42h 22m1 stop San Francisco
$3,161Air New Zealand
Fri, 30 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
American Airlines Logo
09:55 - 20:56CHC  Christchurch-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
28h 01m3 stops Auckland Intl Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
14:42 - 15:25IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CHC Christchurch
30h 43m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Sydney Kingsford Smith
$3,182American Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Christchurch to Washington, D.C. flights

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How much is a return flight from Christchurch to Washington, D.C.?

Return flights from Christchurch to Washington, D.C. start at $2,386. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,932 to $3,111. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $2,386 on United Airlines.

What is the cheapest Christchurch to Washington, D.C. flight route?

Christchurch (CHC) to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) is the cheapest Christchurch to Washington, D.C. route, averaging $2,235 return. Other Christchurch to Washington, D.C. routes average $3,462, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Christchurch to Washington, D.C.?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Christchurch to Washington, D.C. and is 30% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 43% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Christchurch to Washington, D.C. flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$1,140
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 15% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (43% more expensive on average)
Flights from Christchurch to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport

When to book flights from Christchurch to Washington, D.C.

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Christchurch to Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Christchurch to Washington, D.C.?

    Flights from Christchurch to Washington, D.C. usually depart from Christchurch (CHC) and may arrive at several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Christchurch to Washington, D.C.?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Christchurch to Washington, D.C..

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Christchurch to Washington, D.C. pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Christchurch to Washington, D.C. pass through San Francisco (SFO), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Christchurch to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 51% on the Christchurch to Washington, D.C. route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,706 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $3,462, a difference of $1,756. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Washington, D.C.?

    Some of the most popular sights in Washington, D.C. are Capital One Arena and Nationals Park. These are among the most viewed places in Washington, D.C. on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Christchurch to Washington, D.C.?

    A direct flight from Christchurch to Washington, D.C. takes 0h 00m, covering 23,069 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Christchurch to Washington, D.C.?

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Christchurch to Washington, D.C. 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 $2,386 to $9,633. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Christchurch to Washington, D.C. looking right now?

    One-way fares from Christchurch to Washington, D.C. are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $1,371.

  • What is the time difference between Christchurch and Washington, D.C.?

    Washington, D.C. is 16 hours behind Christchurch (Eastern Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available in Washington, D.C.?

    Since Washington, D.C. is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) – daily rates from around $39:

    • Sixt
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo
    • Budget

    Near Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) – daily rates from around $41:

    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Thrifty

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Christchurch to Washington, D.C. flight?

    Return flights from Christchurch to Washington, D.C. range from $1,932 to $3,111, with an average of $2,420 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,932 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Christchurch to Washington, D.C. 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 Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,706 – about $1,756 less than Saturday (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Christchurch to Washington, D.C. trip for August. Fares historically average $1,932 return in that month – typically $1,530 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.
    - Hyatt House Washington DC The Wharf
    - Intercontinental Hotels Washington D.C. - The Wharf By IHG
    - Canopy by Hilton Washington D.C - The Wharf

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