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Cheapest return flight
$1,641
Typical prices: $1,842-$2,413
Jetstar
Thu 1/3Tue 20/3
ICN - CHC • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$947
Typical prices: $870-$1,371
Jetstar
Sun 4/11
ICN - CHC • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Seoul and Christchurch. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 18% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Hong Kong Intl (HKG)
Cheapest • Avg $1,917 (return)
Auckland Intl (AKL)
Shortest trip • 16h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Seoul to Christchurch (SEL-CHC)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Seoul to Christchurch

Mon, 1 Mar - Sat, 20 Mar
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21:50 - 20:15ICN  Incheon Intl-CHC Christchurch
18h 25m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Hamilton
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09:10 - 20:15CHC  Christchurch-ICN Incheon Intl
15h 05m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,641Jetstar
Mon, 2 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
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13:20 - 23:59ICN  Incheon Intl-CHC Christchurch
30h 39m2 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 12:20CHC  Christchurch-ICN Incheon Intl
34h 20m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$1,704Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Mar - Fri, 23 Apr
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21:50 - 20:15ICN  Incheon Intl-CHC Christchurch
18h 25m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Hamilton
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06:30 - 20:15CHC  Christchurch-ICN Incheon Intl
16h 45m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,770Multiple Airlines
Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
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13:20 - 23:59ICN  Incheon Intl-CHC Christchurch
30h 39m2 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:05 - 12:20CHC  Christchurch-ICN Incheon Intl
34h 15m2 stops Melbourne Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$1,779Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Mar - Sat, 20 Mar
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21:50 - 23:59ICN  Incheon Intl-CHC Christchurch
22h 09m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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09:10 - 20:15CHC  Christchurch-ICN Incheon Intl
15h 05m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,813Multiple Airlines
Mon, 4 Jan - Thu, 14 Jan
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15:15 - 17:20ICN  Incheon Intl-CHC Christchurch
22h 05m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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22:30 - 21:50CHC  Christchurch-ICN Incheon Intl
27h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,832China Southern
Mon, 2 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
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21:40 - 20:15ICN  Incheon Intl-CHC Christchurch
18h 35m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Hamilton
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06:00 - 20:15CHC  Christchurch-ICN Incheon Intl
18h 15m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,850Multiple Airlines
Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
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08:30 - 17:40ICN  Incheon Intl-CHC Christchurch
29h 10m3 stops Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Wuhan Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 11:15CHC  Christchurch-ICN Incheon Intl
33h 15m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Nanjing Lukou Intl
$1,866Multiple Airlines
Mon, 26 Oct - Mon, 16 Nov
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13:50 - 14:30ICN  Incheon Intl-CHC Christchurch
20h 40m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
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06:05 - 04:35CHC  Christchurch-ICN Incheon Intl
26h 30m2 stops Melbourne Hong Kong Intl
$1,895Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Seoul to Christchurch flights

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How much is a return flight from Seoul to Christchurch?

Return flights from Seoul to Christchurch typically range from $1,842 to $2,413. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,641 on Jetstar.

What is the cheapest Seoul to Christchurch flight route?

There's little price difference between Seoul to Christchurch routes. They average around $1,985 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seoul to Christchurch. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

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Key details for Seoul to Christchurch flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$947
Beat the crowds with an average 65% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 382% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Incheon Intl Airport to Christchurch

When to book flights from Seoul to Christchurch

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Seoul 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 Seoul to Christchurch flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Seoul to Christchurch?

    A direct flight from Seoul to Christchurch takes 00m, covering 16,265 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Seoul 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 Seoul to Christchurch flight?

    Return flights from Seoul to Christchurch range from $1,842 to $2,413, with an average of $1,985 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,842 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Seoul 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 $1,641 to $8,949. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Seoul to Christchurch are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $987, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Christchurch Airport (CHC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $9 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
    • EZU Car Rental
    • Mode
    • Snap Rentals
    • Yes Rentals

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

    Flights from Seoul to Christchurch may depart from several airports in Seoul area, including Seoul Gimpo Intl (GMP) and Incheon Intl (ICN). Flights usually arrive at Christchurch (CHC).

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

    One-stop flights from Seoul to Christchurch most commonly connect through:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 35% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 12% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Seoul to Christchurch?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Seoul to Christchurch. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,668 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,179, a difference of $511.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Seoul to Christchurch?

    Flying via Auckland Intl (AKL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 21m, compared to 18h 59m via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and 20h 49m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

  • What is the time difference between Seoul and Christchurch?

    Christchurch is 4 hours ahead of Seoul (New Zealand Time vs Korean 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 Seoul 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,668, about $511 less than Thursday fares (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Seoul to Christchurch trip for May. Fares historically average $1,620 return in that month – typically $930 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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