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Cheapest return flight
$2,138
Typical prices: $2,430-$3,075
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Thu 1/3Thu 15/3
YYZ - CHC • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,347
Typical prices: $1,221-$1,959
Multiple Airlines
Mon 19/11
YYZ - CHC • 3 stops
Direct flights
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There are currently no direct flights between Toronto and Christchurch. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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April
Cheapest • 13% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Toronto to Christchurch (YTO-CHC)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Toronto to Christchurch

Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 15 Mar
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16:15 - 15:25YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-CHC Christchurch
29h 10m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 22:44CHC  Christchurch-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
33h 44m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,138Multiple Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
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12:00 - 15:25YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-CHC Christchurch
34h 25m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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16:35 - 06:45CHC  Christchurch-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
31h 10m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl
$2,147Qantas Airways
Mon, 1 Mar - Tue, 16 Mar
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16:15 - 23:59YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-CHC Christchurch
37h 44m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 22:44CHC  Christchurch-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
33h 44m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,222Qantas Airways
Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 15 Mar
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16:15 - 23:59YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-CHC Christchurch
37h 44m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 22:44CHC  Christchurch-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
33h 44m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,222Qantas Airways
Mon, 1 Mar - Sun, 14 Mar
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16:15 - 23:59YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-CHC Christchurch
37h 44m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 21:44CHC  Christchurch-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
33h 44m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,222Qantas Airways
Wed, 4 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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09:00 - 23:59YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-CHC Christchurch
44h 59m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 05:45CHC  Christchurch-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
41h 45m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl
$2,229Multiple Airlines
Tue, 2 Mar - Mon, 15 Mar
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14:00 - 23:59YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-CHC Christchurch
39h 59m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 22:44CHC  Christchurch-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
33h 44m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,266Qantas Airways
Tue, 2 Mar - Tue, 16 Mar
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14:00 - 23:59YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-CHC Christchurch
39h 59m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 22:44CHC  Christchurch-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
33h 44m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,266Qantas Airways
Tue, 2 Mar - Sun, 14 Mar
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14:00 - 23:59YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-CHC Christchurch
39h 59m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 15:08CHC  Christchurch-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
51h 08m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,266Qantas Airways
Wed, 3 Mar - Sun, 14 Mar
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16:15 - 15:25YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-CHC Christchurch
29h 10m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 21:44CHC  Christchurch-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
33h 44m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,282Qantas Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Toronto to Christchurch flights

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What is the cheapest Toronto to Christchurch flight route?

There's little price difference between Toronto to Christchurch routes. They average around $2,639 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Toronto to Christchurch. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 23% higher.

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Key details for Toronto to Christchurch flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$1,347
Beat the crowds with an average 94% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 269% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Toronto Pearson Intl Airport to Christchurch

When to book flights from Toronto to Christchurch

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Toronto to Christchurch?

    A direct flight from Toronto to Christchurch takes 00m, covering 23,184 km.

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

    Return flights from Toronto to Christchurch range from $2,430 to $3,075, with an average of $2,644 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,430 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Toronto 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 $2,138 to $20,724. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Toronto to Christchurch are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $2,002, which is 35% above 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 Toronto to Christchurch?

    Flights from Toronto to Christchurch may depart from several airports in Toronto area, including Toronto Region of Waterloo Intl (YKF), Toronto Island (YTZ) and Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ). Flights usually arrive at Christchurch (CHC).

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

    Most connecting flights from Toronto to Christchurch pass through San Francisco (SFO), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Toronto to Christchurch. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $2,452 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $3,262, a difference of $810.

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

  • What is the time difference between Toronto and Christchurch?

    Christchurch is 17 hours ahead of Toronto (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.

  • When flying from Toronto to Christchurch, does Qantas let passengers bring their pets?

    Qantas Airways places a premium on the well-being of dogs and makes special arrangements to guarantee that they travel with the utmost security, comfort, and efficiency. The cabin is a secure environment for pets such as rabbits, cats, guinea pigs, dogs, and even domestic fish. If you require assistance, a service dog can be placed on hold.

  • How do I get to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) from downtown Toronto?

    TTC (Toronto Transit Commission) Express buses are a popular mode of transportation for many commuters from downtown Toronto to YYZ. The bus trip into downtown Toronto from YYZ takes about 45 minutes. In addition to the buses, taxis, shuttles, and rental cars are available for departure from the airport.

  • What is the advantage of using Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) over other airports?

    Toronto has two major airports: Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Since YYC is a hub for many flights departing from Toronto Christchurch, you can easily find a trip that fits your itinerary. One advantage of leaving from YTZ is shorter wait times at security checkpoints.

  • Can I get upgrade bids from Qantas Airlines for my flight from Toronto to Christchurch?

    Yes, upgrade bids are available with Qantas. You can use the Qantas app or wait for an email reminder to submit a Bid Now Upgrade request within seven days of your booked flight departure. You are then required to make an offer at the price you're willing to pay for an advancement.

Your guide to booking Toronto 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 Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $2,452, about $810 less than Sunday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Toronto to Christchurch trip for April. Fares historically average $2,304 return in that month – typically $1,975 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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
  • Many passengers who take flights from Toronto to Christchurch use Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), approximately 25 km from downtown Toronto. Christchurch International Airport (CHC), about 10 km from Christchurch, is the main arrival airport for flights on this route. The common airlines include Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways.
  • Being the main airport hub for Air New Zealand Christchurch International Airport (CHC), choosing to fly with this airline makes you lucky because you will relax at their lounges with the best features after your flight from Toronto to Christchurch. Air New Zealand is also one of the airlines with the highest flight frequencies on this route.
  • Upon landing at Christchurch International Airport (CHC), getting to downtown Christchurch is very convenient since the airport is less than eleven kilometers from the city and is well connected through public transport. The quickest way is by town car, while the most affordable is using the Line 29 bus.
  • If traveling from Toronto to Christchurch with an infant, consider booking with Air New Zealand. Within New Zealand, infants fly free of charge. You will still need to schedule their flight, but since they are not paying a fare or taking up a seat, they will not receive a ticket or receipt. Infants under 2 years old fly internationally for 10% off the full adult ticket.
  • Qantas provides a range of services for customers who require assistance due to physical limitations or other circumstances for flights from Toronto to Christchurch. Their staff individuals offer assistance both at the airport and on board and provide wheelchairs to those who need them during the flight.

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