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Cheapest return flight
$1,856
Typical prices: $1,739-$2,871
Fiji Airways
Tue 20/2Fri 2/3
YVR - CHC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,157
Typical prices: $1,168-$2,068
Fiji Airways
Tue 3/4
YVR - CHC • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Vancouver Intl Airport and Christchurch. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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February
Cheapest • 22% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Nadi (NAN)
Cheapest • Avg $1,791 (return)
Auckland Intl (AKL)
Shortest trip • 17h 46m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Christchurch (YVR-CHC)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Vancouver Intl to Christchurch

Sat, 20 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
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22:25 - 13:10YVR  Vancouver Intl-CHC Christchurch
18h 45m1 stop Nadi
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09:55 - 13:55CHC  Christchurch-YVR Vancouver Intl
24h 00m2 stops Auckland Intl Nadi
$1,857Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Sat, 20 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
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22:25 - 07:25YVR  Vancouver Intl-CHC Christchurch
37h 00m2 stops Nadi Auckland Intl
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09:55 - 13:55CHC  Christchurch-YVR Vancouver Intl
24h 00m2 stops Auckland Intl Nadi
$1,948Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Sat, 20 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
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23:50 - 23:20YVR  Vancouver Intl-CHC Christchurch
27h 30m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:05 - 07:15CHC  Christchurch-YVR Vancouver Intl
21h 10m1 stop Brisbane
$2,039Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Wed, 9 Dec - Wed, 10 Mar
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00:45 - 00:50YVR  Vancouver Intl-CHC Christchurch
28h 05m1 stop Brisbane
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06:05 - 07:15CHC  Christchurch-YVR Vancouver Intl
21h 10m1 stop Brisbane
$2,048Multiple Airlines
4 hours ago
Wed, 9 Dec - Wed, 10 Mar
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00:45 - 00:50YVR  Vancouver Intl-CHC Christchurch
28h 05m1 stop Brisbane
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06:05 - 07:15CHC  Christchurch-YVR Vancouver Intl
21h 10m1 stop Brisbane
$2,049Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Wed, 9 Dec - Wed, 10 Mar
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00:45 - 00:50YVR  Vancouver Intl-CHC Christchurch
28h 05m1 stop Brisbane
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07:30 - 06:55CHC  Christchurch-YVR Vancouver Intl
19h 25m2 stops Wellington Auckland Intl
$2,080Multiple Airlines
4 hours ago
Wed, 3 Feb - Thu, 25 Feb
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00:45 - 00:50YVR  Vancouver Intl-CHC Christchurch
28h 05m1 stop Brisbane
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06:05 - 07:20CHC  Christchurch-YVR Vancouver Intl
21h 15m1 stop Brisbane
$2,087Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Thu, 10 Dec - Wed, 10 Mar
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22:25 - 22:40YVR  Vancouver Intl-CHC Christchurch
28h 15m2 stops Nadi Auckland Intl
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20:10 - 13:55CHC  Christchurch-YVR Vancouver Intl
37h 45m2 stops Auckland Intl Nadi
$2,100Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 3 Feb - Thu, 25 Feb
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00:45 - 00:50YVR  Vancouver Intl-CHC Christchurch
28h 05m1 stop Brisbane
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21:10 - 07:20CHC  Christchurch-YVR Vancouver Intl
30h 10m2 stops Auckland Intl Brisbane
$2,114Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Sat, 23 Jan - Sat, 13 Feb
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00:55 - 21:05YVR  Vancouver Intl-CHC Christchurch
24h 10m1 stop Auckland Intl
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18:10 - 07:05CHC  Christchurch-YVR Vancouver Intl
32h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl
$2,125Multiple Airlines
1 hour ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Vancouver Intl Airport to Christchurch flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Christchurch?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Christchurch. It's 18% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 58% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Christchurch?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Christchurch at $1,676 return.
•December ($3,066) and September ($2,987) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 82% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Vancouver Intl Airport to Christchurch flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$1,157
Beat the crowds with an average 80% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 119% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Christchurch

When to book flights from Vancouver Intl to Christchurch

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Vancouver Intl 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 Vancouver Intl Airport 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Christchurch?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Christchurch.

  • How long is a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Christchurch?

    A direct flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Christchurch takes 00m, covering 19,380 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Christchurch flight?

    Return flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Christchurch range from $1,739 to $2,871, with an average of $2,153 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,739 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Vancouver Intl Airport to Christchurch looking right now?

    One-way fares from Vancouver Intl Airport to Christchurch are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,488, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 $78 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Christchurch?

    Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Christchurch usually depart from Vancouver Intl (YVR) and arrive at Christchurch (CHC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Christchurch pass through?

    One-stop flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Christchurch most commonly connect through:

    • Nadi (NAN) – 48% of one-stop connections
    • Auckland Intl (AKL) – 40% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • Brisbane (BNE) – 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Christchurch?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 49% on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Christchurch. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,766 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $3,425, a difference of $1,658.

    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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Christchurch?

    Flying via Auckland Intl (AKL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 46m, compared to 18h 02m via San Francisco (SFO) and 19h 32m via Nadi (NAN).

  • What is the time difference between Vancouver Intl Airport and Christchurch?

    Christchurch is 20 hours ahead of Vancouver Intl Airport (New Zealand Time vs Pacific 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 Hagley Park, Christchurch Art Gallery, and Mona Vale. These are among the most viewed places in Christchurch on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Vancouver Intl Airport 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,766, about $1,658 less than Monday fares (48% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Vancouver Intl Airport to Christchurch trip for February. Fares historically average $1,676 return in that month –- typically $1,390 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.

    • Lylo Christchurch Airport
    • Sudima Christchurch Airport
    • Airport Gateway Christchurch

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