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6 days a week
You can fly direct with Air Chathams. Average duration is 1h 56m
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WLG - CHT
Cheapest • 13% average savings
AKL - CHT
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October
Cheapest • 41% price drop
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Cheap Flights to Chatham Island

 
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Recent return flight deals to Chatham Island

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AKL  Auckland Airport-CHT Chatham Islands
1702 kmmulti-stop
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CHT  Chatham Islands-AKL Auckland Airport
1702 kmmulti-stop
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CHC  Christchurch-CHT Chatham Islands
1425 kmmulti-stop
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CHT  Chatham Islands-CHC Christchurch
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Price, demand, and travel trends for New Zealand to Chatham Island flights

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

How much is a flight to Chatham Island?

A return flight to Chatham Island costs $1,059 on average, based on data over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Return fares from Wellington average $922, while Auckland runs a bit higher at $991.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Chatham Island?

Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Chatham Island at $905 return on average over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Friday is the most expensive at $1,313.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chatham Island?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly to Chatham Island with an average price of $628 return.
  • May ($1,984) and November ($1,378) are the most expensive.
  • Based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Chatham Island?

Evening flights to Chatham Island are the cheapest at $960 return on average. Morning flights are the most expensive at $1,388.

What is a good deal for flights to Chatham Island?

Flights under $913 are considered a good deal. 25% of KAYAK users found return flights to Chatham Island at or below these prices, with the lowest fares from:

  • Wellington $895
  • Auckland $896
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Key details for flights to Chatham Island

Low season

May
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 87% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (18% more expensive on average)

When to book flights to Chatham Island

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

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

  • What is the difference between the most popular and the most frequent airline at Chatham Island?

    Air Chathams operates the most flights from New Zealand to Chatham Island at 6 per week, and for this route Air Chathams is also the airline most often selected by KAYAK users searching for flights from New Zealand to Chatham Island. The two are sometimes different because flight volume reflects an airline's schedule, while popularity reflects traveller choice.

  • How long are direct flights to Chatham Island from different departure cities?

    Direct flight time to Chatham Island varies depending on your departure city:
    • from Auckland: 2h 15m
    • from Wellington: 1h 45m
    • from Christchurch: 2h 00m

  • How many flights serve Chatham Island?

    Chatham Island receives 1 flights per day and 6 per week from across the world. Wellington has the most flights to Chatham Island with 3 weekly flights.

  • How do I know if a flight to Chatham Island is a good deal?

    A good deal on a flight to Chatham Island is around $913 return. This fare is in the lowest 25% of return flight prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

  • Which airlines should I consider for flights to Chatham Island?

    Air Chathams is the most popular airline for KAYAK users flying to Chatham Island and has the best on-time record at the destination's main airport.

Your guide to booking Chatham Island flights

From booking to airport arrival, find tips to help you plan your flight with more confidence.
  • For flights to Chatham Island, recent KAYAK data shows that stronger deals tend to be around $913 return. If you see a fare below that threshold, it's a good deal – book before the price climbs back up.
  • If you can choose when to go, aim to travel to Chatham Island in October. Return fares historically average $628 that month – typically the cheapest month to travel based on the last 12 months.
  • Before you book:

    • Check the route's typical price range so you can spot a deal.
    • Confirm baggage fees and seat selection costs on budget carriers.
    • Verify whether you need any travel documents beyond an ID.
    • Pick a departure airport, since your nearest may not be the cheapest origin.
  • Shift your departure to afternoon to save up to $429 per return. Afternoon flights to Chatham Island average $960 compared to $1,388 for morning flights. See the time-of-day chart above for the full breakdown.
  • Bag allowances vary by airline, fare type, cabin class, and route. On flights to Chatham Island, some airlines may include bags at no extra cost. For example, Air Chathams includes a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class. Always check the fare details before booking, since bag policies can change by ticket type.

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