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Auckland to Christchurch flights in December 2026 from $119 AKL → CHC

Auckland Airport (AKL) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)

For departures in December 2026, the cheapest return found recently is $343 with Jetstar, 20 Dec – 1 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $119 with Air New Zealand, 14 Dec, found 2 days ago.

Return

In December 2026, the cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $189 to $346. Across all 12 departure dates we hold on this route, it is usually $153 to $241. Of the 2 months with enough return fares to compare, December 2026 is usually the most expensive.

Cheapest return found recently

$343

20 Dec – 1 Jan 2027 · Jetstar

Auckland Airport (AKL) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)

out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest we hold, of any age

$135

9 Dec – 17 Dec · Jetstar

Auckland Airport (AKL) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 5 days ago

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The cheapest dates in December 2026

DatesFromAirlineStopsFound
9 Dec – 17 Dec$135Jetstarout nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
7 Dec – 17 Dec$207Air New Zealandout nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
20 Dec – 1 Jan 2027$343Jetstarout 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
21 Dec – 1 Jan 2027$356Jetstarout 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Every date we hold

4 departure dates

7 Dec – 17 Dec: $207, found 4 days ago9 Dec – 17 Dec: $135, found 5 days ago20 Dec – 1 Jan 2027: $343, found 2 days ago21 Dec – 1 Jan 2027: $356, found 2 days agoDec
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
7 Dec – 17 Dec$207Air New ZealandAuckland Airport (AKL) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
9 Dec – 17 Dec$135JetstarAuckland Airport (AKL) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
20 Dec – 1 Jan 2027$343JetstarAuckland Airport (AKL) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
21 Dec – 1 Jan 2027$356JetstarAuckland Airport (AKL) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

April 2027 is the cheapest month — from $93.

November 2026From $3271 departure date15 Nov – 15 Nov · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $1354 departure dates9 Dec – 17 Dec · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
January 2027From $1594 departure dates8 Jan 2027 – 11 Jan 2027 · found 8 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in January 2027
February 2027From $1092 departure dates3 Feb 2027 – 13 Feb 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
April 2027From $93Cheapest seen1 departure date30 Apr 2027 – 9 May 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

In December 2026, the cheapest one-way fare on each of 12 departure dates is usually $60 to $154. Across all 31 departure dates we hold on this route, it is usually $56 to $116. Of the 4 months with enough one-way fares to compare, 2 are usually cheaper than December 2026.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$119

14 Dec · Air New Zealand

Auckland Airport (AKL) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)

1 stop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest we hold, of any age

$41

2 Dec · Jetstar

Auckland Airport (AKL) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)

nonstop

found 5 days ago

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The cheapest dates in December 2026

DatesFromAirlineStopsFound
2 Dec$41Jetstarnonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
5 Dec$47Jetstarnonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
11 Dec$59Jetstarnonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
9 Dec$60Jetstarnonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
31 Dec$63Air New Zealandnonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip

Every date we hold

12 departure dates

2 Dec: $41, found 5 days ago5 Dec: $47, found 6 days ago9 Dec: $60, found 4 days ago11 Dec: $59, found 5 days ago12 Dec: $66, found 5 days ago14 Dec: $119, found 2 days ago20 Dec: $186, found 4 days ago21 Dec: $186, found 4 days ago24 Dec: $177, found 3 days ago28 Dec: $146, found 5 days ago29 Dec: $126, found 4 days ago31 Dec: $63, found 3 days agoDec
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
2 Dec$41JetstarAuckland Airport (AKL) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
5 Dec$47JetstarAuckland Airport (AKL) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
9 Dec$60JetstarAuckland Airport (AKL) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
11 Dec$59JetstarAuckland Airport (AKL) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
12 Dec$66JetstarAuckland Airport (AKL) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
14 Dec$119Air New ZealandAuckland Airport (AKL) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)1 stopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
20 Dec$186JetstarAuckland Airport (AKL) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
21 Dec$186JetstarAuckland Airport (AKL) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
24 Dec$177JetstarAuckland Airport (AKL) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
28 Dec$146JetstarAuckland Airport (AKL) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
29 Dec$126Air New ZealandAuckland Airport (AKL) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
31 Dec$63Air New ZealandAuckland Airport (AKL) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $40.

November 2026From $906 departure dates26 Nov · found 5 days agoOpen this trip
December 2026From $4112 departure dates2 Dec · found 5 days agoOpen this trip
January 2027From $40Cheapest seen9 departure dates20 Jan 2027 · found 2 days agoOpen this tripEvery date in January 2027
February 2027From $423 departure dates10 Feb 2027 · found 7 days agoOpen this trip
March 2027From $1231 departure date14 Mar 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip

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