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Cheapest return flight
$1,734
Typical prices: $1,990-$2,759
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Mon 19/2Wed 28/2
PDX - CHC • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,142
Typical prices: $1,234-$2,418
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Mon 3/12
PDX - CHC • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Portland and Christchurch. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 25% price drop
January
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Cheap Flights from Portland to Christchurch (PDX-CHC)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Portland to Christchurch

Fri, 19 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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17:40 - 13:10PDX  Portland-CHC Christchurch
22h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Nadi
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14:10 - 16:27CHC  Christchurch-PDX Portland
23h 17m2 stops Nadi Los Angeles
$1,734Multiple Airlines
Sat, 20 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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14:30 - 13:10PDX  Portland-CHC Christchurch
25h 40m2 stops Los Angeles Nadi
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14:10 - 16:50CHC  Christchurch-PDX Portland
23h 40m2 stops Nadi San Francisco
$1,785Multiple Airlines
Sat, 6 Feb - Thu, 18 Feb
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17:32 - 13:10PDX  Portland-CHC Christchurch
22h 38m2 stops Los Angeles Nadi
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14:10 - 16:27CHC  Christchurch-PDX Portland
23h 17m2 stops Nadi Los Angeles
$1,787Multiple Airlines
Thu, 18 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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17:40 - 13:10PDX  Portland-CHC Christchurch
22h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Nadi
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14:10 - 16:50CHC  Christchurch-PDX Portland
23h 40m2 stops Nadi San Francisco
$1,790Multiple Airlines
Thu, 18 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
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17:40 - 13:10PDX  Portland-CHC Christchurch
22h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Nadi
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14:10 - 20:31CHC  Christchurch-PDX Portland
27h 21m2 stops Nadi Los Angeles
$1,871Multiple Airlines
Fri, 19 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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17:40 - 18:25PDX  Portland-CHC Christchurch
27h 45m3 stops Los Angeles Papeete Faaa Auckland Intl
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06:15 - 16:27CHC  Christchurch-PDX Portland
31h 12m3 stops Auckland Intl Papeete Faaa Los Angeles
$1,996Multiple Airlines
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 2 Feb
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15:15 - 17:40PDX  Portland-CHC Christchurch
29h 25m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:05 - 09:26CHC  Christchurch-PDX Portland
24h 21m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl
$2,091Multiple Airlines
Sun, 7 Feb - Fri, 19 Feb
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10:00 - 00:50PDX  Portland-CHC Christchurch
41h 50m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane
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09:55 - 09:26CHC  Christchurch-PDX Portland
20h 31m2 stops Auckland Intl Vancouver Intl
$2,183Multiple Airlines
Sun, 7 Feb - Fri, 19 Feb
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19:10 - 00:50PDX  Portland-CHC Christchurch
32h 40m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane
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09:55 - 09:26CHC  Christchurch-PDX Portland
20h 31m2 stops Auckland Intl Vancouver Intl
$2,209Multiple Airlines
Mon, 8 Feb - Fri, 19 Feb
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19:10 - 14:40PDX  Portland-CHC Christchurch
22h 30m2 stops Vancouver Intl Auckland Intl
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06:15 - 09:26CHC  Christchurch-PDX Portland
24h 11m2 stops Auckland Intl Vancouver Intl
$2,272Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Portland to Christchurch flights

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Portland to Christchurch and is 17% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 35% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Portland to Christchurch flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$1,142
Best time to beat the crowds (12% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 16% lower on average.
Flights from Portland to Christchurch

When to book flights from Portland to Christchurch

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Portland 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 Portland to Christchurch 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 Portland to Christchurch?

    Flights from Portland to Christchurch usually depart from Portland (PDX) and arrive at Christchurch (CHC).

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

    Most connecting flights from Portland 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 Portland to Christchurch?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 39% on the Portland to Christchurch route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,993 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $3,228, a difference of $1,235. 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 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.

  • How long is a flight from Portland to Christchurch?

    A direct flight from Portland to Christchurch takes 0h 00m, covering 18,960 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Portland 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 are flight prices from Portland to Christchurch looking right now?

    One-way fares from Portland to Christchurch are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,400, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

  • What is the time difference between Portland and Christchurch?

    Christchurch is 19 hours ahead of Portland (New Zealand Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Portland to Christchurch flight?

    Return flights from Portland to Christchurch range from $1,990 to $2,759, with an average of $2,373 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,990 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Portland 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 Thursday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,993 – about $1,235 less than Saturday (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Portland to Christchurch trip for May. Fares historically average $1,778 return in that month – typically $1,394 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.
    - Airport Gateway Christchurch
    - Sudima Christchurch Airport
    - Commodore Airport Hotel

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