Question 1

How long does a flight from Rotorua to Christchurch take?

Accepted Answer

A direct flight to Christchurch will take on average 2h 00m to travel the 1,090 km flying distance from Rotorua. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 2

How many flights are there between Rotorua and Christchurch per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 2 and 3 direct flights that take off from Rotorua and land in Christchurch, with an average flight time of 2h 00m. The most common departure time is 16:00 and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 16 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 19% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Tuesday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

How many flights are there between Rotorua and Christchurch per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 2 and 3 direct flights that take off from Rotorua and land in Christchurch, with an average flight time of 2h 00m. The most common departure time is 16:00 and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 16 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 19% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Tuesday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Rotorua to Christchurch was $172 for a one-way ticket and $331 for a return. <a href='/flight-routes/Rotorua-ROT/Christchurch-CHC'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

If you are looking for a flight deal from Rotorua to Christchurch, look for departures on Thursdays and avoid leaving on a Saturday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Christchurch, Monday is the cheapest day to fly and Sunday is the most expensive. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 6

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

If you are looking for a flight deal from Rotorua to Christchurch, look for departures on Thursdays and avoid leaving on a Saturday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Christchurch, Monday is the cheapest day to fly and Sunday is the most expensive. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 7

Which airports will I be using when flying from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Rotorua and Christchurch are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Rotorua from Rotorua and will be arriving at Christchurch. <a href='/flight-routes/Rotorua-ROT/Christchurch-CHC'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 8

What’s the earliest departure time from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Rotorua at 12:10 and will be landing in Christchurch at 14:10.

Question 9

What’s the latest departure time from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Rotorua to Christchurch jets off at 16:15 and lands at 18:15.

Question 10

Which airlines fly direct between Rotorua and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from Rotorua to Christchurch direct and that is Air New Zealand. The best return deal found from Air New Zealand for the route is $222.

Question 11

Which airlines fly direct between Rotorua and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from Rotorua to Christchurch direct and that is Air New Zealand. The best return deal found from Air New Zealand for the route is $222.

Question 12

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

The ATR 72-201 / 202 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Rotorua to Christchurch flight route.

Question 13

Which airline alliances offer flights from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Rotorua and Christchurch.

Question 14

On which days can I fly direct from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Rotorua to Christchurch on a daily basis.

Question 15

What is the cheapest month to fly from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Rotorua to Christchurch is November, where tickets cost $325 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and February, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $621 and $486 respectively.

Question 16

What is the cheapest month to fly from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Rotorua to Christchurch is November, where tickets cost $325 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and February, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $621 and $486 respectively.

Question 17

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Rotorua to Christchurch. <a href='/flight-routes/Rotorua-ROT/Christchurch-CHC'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 18

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Christchurch from Rotorua is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/Rotorua-ROT/Christchurch-CHC'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 19

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Christchurch with an airline and back to Rotorua with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/Rotorua-ROT/Christchurch-CHC'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 20

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Christchurch from Rotorua up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/Rotorua-ROT/Christchurch-CHC'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 21

How often are flights from Rotorua to Christchurch delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Rotorua and Christchurch historically see delays in approximately 16% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 78 minutes.

Question 22

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Rotorua to Christchurch flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Air New Zealand have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 16% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 23

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Wednesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Friday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 24

What is the most punctual flight time for Rotorua to Christchurch flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the morning have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 25

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Rotorua and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 26

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Rotorua and Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 27

How far in advance should I book a flight from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Rotorua to Christchurch, you should book around 9 weeks before departure, which saves you about 44% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 17 weeks before departure.

Question 28

How far in advance should I book a flight from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Rotorua to Christchurch, you should book around 9 weeks before departure, which saves you about 44% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 17 weeks before departure.

Question 29

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at $392 on average.

Question 30

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at $392 on average.

Question 31

What are the most popular airlines flying to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Christchurch is Air New Zealand, followed by Jetstar.

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What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rotorua to Christchurch?

If you are looking for a flight deal from Rotorua to Christchurch, look for departures on Thursdays and avoid leaving on a Saturday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Christchurch, Monday is the cheapest day to fly and Sunday is the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Rotorua to Christchurch?

The cheapest month for flights from Rotorua to Christchurch is November, where tickets cost $325 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and February, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $621 and $486 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at $392 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Rotorua to Christchurch?

To get a below average price on the flight from Rotorua to Christchurch, you should book around 9 weeks before departure, which saves you about 44% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 17 weeks before departure.

Which airlines fly direct between Rotorua and Christchurch?

There is just one airline that flies from Rotorua to Christchurch direct and that is Air New Zealand. The best return deal found from Air New Zealand for the route is $222.

How often are flights from Rotorua to Christchurch delayed?

Weekly flights between Rotorua and Christchurch historically see delays in approximately 16% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 78 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Rotorua to Christchurch flights?

Typically, flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the morning have historically encountered delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Statistically, Wednesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Friday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Rotorua to Christchurch flights?

Based on our data, Air New Zealand have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 16% of their flights encountering any delays.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Rotorua and Christchurch?

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between Rotorua and Christchurch per day?

How long does a flight from Rotorua to Christchurch take?

A direct flight to Christchurch will take on average 2h 00m to travel the 1,090 km flying distance from Rotorua.

What’s the earliest departure time from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Rotorua at 12:10 and will be landing in Christchurch at 14:10.

What’s the latest departure time from Rotorua to Christchurch?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Rotorua to Christchurch jets off at 16:15 and lands at 18:15.

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What is the cheapest flight from Rotorua to Christchurch?

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Rotorua to Christchurch was $172 for a one-way ticket and $331 for a return.

Which airports will I be using when flying from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Rotorua and Christchurch are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Rotorua from Rotorua and will be arriving at Christchurch.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Rotorua to Christchurch?

The ATR 72-201 / 202 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Rotorua to Christchurch flight route.

Which airline alliances offer flights from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Rotorua and Christchurch.

On which days can I fly direct from Rotorua to Christchurch?

There are direct flights from Rotorua to Christchurch on a daily basis.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Rotorua to Christchurch?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Rotorua to Christchurch.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Rotorua to Christchurch?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Christchurch from Rotorua is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Christchurch with an airline and back to Rotorua with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Rotorua to Christchurch?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Christchurch from Rotorua up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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