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Cheapest return flight
$2,046
Typical prices: $2,495-$3,336
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Sun 4/11Sun 11/11
DEN - CHC • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$970
Typical prices: $1,375-$1,927
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Sun 25/2
DEN - CHC • 3 stops
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There are currently no direct flights between Denver and Christchurch. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheap Flights from Denver to Christchurch (DEN-CHC)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Denver to Christchurch

Wed, 4 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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09:10 - 15:25DEN  Denver Intl-CHC Christchurch
34h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:20 - 15:11CHC  Christchurch-DEN Denver Intl
28h 51m2 stops Brisbane Los Angeles
$2,046Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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07:30 - 15:25DEN  Denver Intl-CHC Christchurch
35h 55m3 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:20 - 17:35CHC  Christchurch-DEN Denver Intl
31h 15m2 stops Brisbane Los Angeles
$2,097Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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07:30 - 15:25DEN  Denver Intl-CHC Christchurch
35h 55m3 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:20 - 18:10CHC  Christchurch-DEN Denver Intl
31h 50m3 stops Brisbane Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$2,267Multiple Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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08:15 - 23:20DEN  Denver Intl-CHC Christchurch
43h 05m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:05 - 18:13CHC  Christchurch-DEN Denver Intl
32h 08m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl
$2,455Air Canada
Mon, 22 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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08:15 - 00:50DEN  Denver Intl-CHC Christchurch
44h 35m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane
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06:05 - 18:13CHC  Christchurch-DEN Denver Intl
32h 08m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl
$2,466Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Mar - Wed, 10 Mar
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19:10 - 14:10DEN  Denver Intl-CHC Christchurch
23h 00m2 stops Vancouver Intl Auckland Intl
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06:10 - 12:35CHC  Christchurch-DEN Denver Intl
26h 25m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl
$2,483Air Canada
Wed, 24 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
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19:10 - 19:20DEN  Denver Intl-CHC Christchurch
28h 10m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:10 - 18:17CHC  Christchurch-DEN Denver Intl
32h 07m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl
$2,489Air New Zealand
Tue, 23 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
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19:10 - 00:50DEN  Denver Intl-CHC Christchurch
33h 40m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane
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06:10 - 12:35CHC  Christchurch-DEN Denver Intl
26h 25m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl
$2,499Air New Zealand
Sat, 20 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
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19:00 - 14:40DEN  Denver Intl-CHC Christchurch
23h 40m2 stops Vancouver Intl Auckland Intl
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06:05 - 12:35CHC  Christchurch-DEN Denver Intl
26h 30m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl
$2,522Multiple Airlines
Tue, 23 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
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19:00 - 00:50DEN  Denver Intl-CHC Christchurch
33h 50m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane
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10:55 - 12:35CHC  Christchurch-DEN Denver Intl
21h 40m2 stops Auckland Intl Vancouver Intl
$2,527Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Denver to Christchurch flights

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Denver to Christchurch and is 13% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 31% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Key details for Denver to Christchurch flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$970
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 61% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.
Flights from Denver to Christchurch

When to book flights from Denver to Christchurch

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

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

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

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Denver to Christchurch.

  • How long is a flight from Denver to Christchurch?

    A direct flight from Denver to Christchurch takes 0h 00m, covering 19,991 km.

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

    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 Denver to Christchurch flight?

    Return flights from Denver to Christchurch range from $2,495 to $3,336, with an average of $2,802 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,495 counts as a good deal.

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

    One-way fares from Denver to Christchurch are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,006, which is 47% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Christchurch Airport (CHC)?

    Christchurch Airport (CHC) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $7 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
    • EZU Car Rental
    • Mode
    • Yes Rentals
    • Snap Rentals

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

    Flights from Denver to Christchurch usually depart from Denver Intl (DEN) and arrive at Christchurch (CHC).

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

    Most connecting flights from Denver to Christchurch 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 Denver to Christchurch?

    On the Denver to Christchurch route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 34%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $2,438 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $3,691 – a $1,253 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What is the time difference between Denver and Christchurch?

    Christchurch is 18 hours ahead of Denver (New Zealand Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Christchurch?

    Some of the most popular sights in Christchurch are Christchurch Art Gallery and Mona Vale. These are among the most viewed places in Christchurch on KAYAK.

  • What is the luggage allowance on Singapore Airlines flights from Denver to Christchurch?

    Economy Class passengers are allowed one carry-on luggage weighing up to 15 lbs and one checked luggage weighing up to 66 lbs. Premium Economy Class passengers are allowed one carry-on luggage weighing up to 15 lbs and two checked luggage pieces weighing up to 77 lbs each. Business Class passengers are allowed two carry-on bags weighing up to 15 lbs each and two checked luggage pieces weighing up to 88 lbs each.

  • What services does American Airlines offer for passengers with reduced mobility on flights from Denver to Christchurch?

    American Airlines has wheelchairs available to transport passengers to and from the gate, and to the airplane for flights from Denver to Christchurch. Passengers with reduced mobility can board the plane early with the help of American Airlines staff. American Airlines can provide a seat with a removable armrest to accommodate passengers who use wheelchairs or have other mobility needs.

  • How do I get from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to the city center?

    Taxis are available outside the international and domestic terminals at CHC. The journey to the city center takes around 15–20 minutes, depending on traffic. Additionally, shuttle services operate from the airport to various locations in the city center. The journey takes around 30–40 minutes, depending on the number of stops. The Purple Line bus operated by Metro Christchurch runs between the airport and the city center. The journey takes around 30 minutes and the bus departs every 30 minutes.

  • Are there refundable ticket options for flights from Denver to Christchurch?

    The refund policy for flights from Denver to Christchurch can vary depending on the airline and fare type purchased. For example, Emirates offers refundable ticket options. They may charge a fee for making changes or canceling a booking, and the refund amount may depend on the fare type purchased and the time of cancellation.

Your guide to booking Denver to Christchurch 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 Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $2,438 – about $1,253 less than Sunday (34% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Denver to Christchurch trip for June. Fares historically average $2,179 return in that month – typically $2,328 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Christchurch Airport.
    - Sudima Christchurch Airport
    - Airport Gateway Christchurch
    - Commodore Airport Hotel
  • Flights from Denver (DEN) to Christchurch (CHC) usually involve layovers as there are no nonstop flights for the route. Some common layovers for these flights include Houston (IAH), Brisbane (BNE), San Francisco (SFO), Vancouver (YVR), Auckland (AKL), Los Angeles (LAX), Dallas (DFW), Sydney (SYD), and Melbourne (MEL).
  • US citizens need a visa to travel from Denver to Christchurch, New Zealand. The visa required is called a New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority (NZeTA). US citizens can apply for the NZeTA online through the New Zealand Immigration website before their trip.
  • Air Canada allows both cats and dogs to travel on their flights from Denver to Christchurch. Air Canada has a special Pet Department that handles all things pet-related. They offer a variety of services, from in-cabin transport to cargo transport.
  • Fiji Airways offers a range of services for families with kids on flights from Denver to Christchurch. Fiji Airways provides a wide range of special meals for kids, such as baby food, toddler meals, and children's meals, to cater to their dietary requirements. The airline also provides bassinets free of charge for infants aged up to two years.
  • Christchurch Airport (CHC) serves several nearby cities. Some of these include Akaroa, Hanmer Springs, Methven, Timaru, Ashburton, Kaikoura, Geraldine, and Rangiora.

More options for your flight from Denver to Christchurch

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