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Cheapest return flight
$2,344
Typical prices: $2,625-$3,074
American Airlines
Thu 25/1Sun 11/2
DTW - CHC • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,342
Typical prices: $1,119-$2,108
Multiple Airlines
Sun 25/11
DTW - CHC • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Christchurch. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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February
Cheapest • 5% price drop
December
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Christchurch (DTW-CHC)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Detroit to Christchurch

Mon, 25 Jan - Thu, 11 Feb
American Airlines Logo
16:51 - 13:20DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CHC Christchurch
26h 29m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Auckland Intl
American Airlines Logo
09:55 - 13:59CHC  Christchurch-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 04m2 stops Auckland Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,344American Airlines
Wed, 3 Feb - Wed, 10 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:51 - 22:55DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CHC Christchurch
36h 04m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Auckland Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:10 - 15:46CHC  Christchurch-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
36h 36m2 stops Auckland Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,380Multiple Airlines
Wed, 10 Feb - Wed, 24 Mar
Air New Zealand Logo
08:30 - 10:35DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CHC Christchurch
32h 05m1 stop San Francisco
Air New Zealand Logo
06:45 - 20:40CHC  Christchurch-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 55m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco
$2,462Air New Zealand
Tue, 26 Jan - Fri, 12 Feb
Qantas Airways Logo
12:24 - 14:40DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CHC Christchurch
32h 16m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Auckland Intl
Qantas Airways Logo
06:15 - 15:46CHC  Christchurch-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 31m2 stops Auckland Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,468Qantas Airways
Tue, 9 Feb - Tue, 23 Mar
Air New Zealand Logo
08:15 - 08:50DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CHC Christchurch
30h 35m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
17:05 - 23:44CHC  Christchurch-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 39m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$2,482Air New Zealand
Thu, 25 Feb - Wed, 31 Mar
Air New Zealand Logo
07:00 - 15:35DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CHC Christchurch
38h 35m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
17:10 - 06:35CHC  Christchurch-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 25m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco
$2,494Air New Zealand
Wed, 10 Feb - Tue, 23 Mar
Air New Zealand Logo
08:30 - 10:35DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CHC Christchurch
32h 05m1 stop San Francisco
Air New Zealand Logo
13:15 - 20:40CHC  Christchurch-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
24h 25m1 stop San Francisco
$2,508Air New Zealand
Thu, 25 Feb - Tue, 30 Mar
Air New Zealand Logo
07:00 - 09:25DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CHC Christchurch
32h 25m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
20:10 - 23:44CHC  Christchurch-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
44h 34m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$2,510Air New Zealand
Wed, 3 Feb - Wed, 10 Mar
Air New Zealand Logo
08:15 - 10:35DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CHC Christchurch
32h 20m1 stop San Francisco
Air New Zealand Logo
06:10 - 20:40CHC  Christchurch-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
32h 30m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith San Francisco
$2,517Air New Zealand
Wed, 3 Feb - Wed, 10 Mar
Air New Zealand Logo
10:59 - 08:10DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CHC Christchurch
27h 11m3 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Los Angeles Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
21:10 - 23:44CHC  Christchurch-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
44h 34m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$2,529Air New Zealand
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Christchurch flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Christchurch with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Christchurch?

Return flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Christchurch start at $2,344. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $2,625 to $3,074. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $2,344 on American Airlines.

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Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Christchurch flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$1,342
Most popular time to fly (20% more expensive on average)
Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Christchurch

When to book flights from Detroit to Christchurch

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Christchurch?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Christchurch.

  • How long is a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Christchurch?

    A direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Christchurch takes 0h 00m, covering 22,605 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Christchurch flight?

    Return flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Christchurch range from $2,625 to $3,074, with an average of $2,751 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,625 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Christchurch 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 $2,344 to $11,577. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Christchurch looking right now?

    One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Christchurch are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,380, which is 23% above 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 $8 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Christchurch?

    Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Christchurch usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at Christchurch (CHC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Christchurch pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Christchurch?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 21% on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Christchurch route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $2,632 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $3,311, a difference of $679. 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 is the time difference between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Christchurch?

    Christchurch is 16 hours ahead of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (New Zealand Time vs Eastern 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.

Your guide to booking Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $2,632 – about $679 less than Sunday (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Christchurch trip for February. Fares historically average $2,611 return in that month – typically $700 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 Christchurch Airport.
    - Sudima Christchurch Airport
    - Airport Gateway Christchurch
    - Commodore Airport Hotel

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