Auckland to Christchurch (AKL-CHC): nonstop flights and who flies them

Eagle Airways and Jetstar fly nonstop between Auckland (AKL) and Christchurch (CHC), roughly 148 times a week. With Eagle Airways running most of the schedule, the shape of a week is predictable, which makes an open premium seat on a given date easy to spot and quick to lose. Eagle Airways and Jetstar fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data; the timetable and the reverse direction are below.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Auckland to Christchurch flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for AKL to CHC, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

Schedule data dated .

Scheduled nonstop departures from Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC)
Date Flight Airline Departs AKL Arrives CHC Duration Aircraft
NZ 515Eagle Airways06:1007:351h 25m32A
NZ 519Eagle Airways06:4508:101h 25m32Q
JQ 227Jetstar07:1508:401h 25m320
NZ 523Eagle Airways08:0009:251h 25m32A
NZ 527Eagle Airways09:0010:251h 25m32A
NZ 535Eagle Airways11:0012:251h 25m32A
JQ 231Jetstar11:4013:001h 20m320
NZ 539Eagle Airways12:0013:251h 25m32A
NZ 543Eagle Airways13:0014:251h 25m32A
JQ 233Jetstar13:1514:351h 20m320
NZ 547Eagle Airways14:0015:251h 25m32A
JQ 235Jetstar14:2515:451h 20m320
JQ 237Jetstar16:1017:351h 25m320
NZ 555Eagle Airways16:1017:351h 25m32A
NZ 563Eagle Airways18:0019:251h 25m32Q
JQ 239Jetstar18:3019:551h 25m320
NZ 567Eagle Airways19:0020:251h 25m32A
NZ 573Eagle Airways20:4522:101h 25m32N
JQ 241Jetstar20:5022:151h 25m320
NZ 515Eagle Airways06:1007:351h 25m32A
NZ 519Eagle Airways06:4508:101h 25m32Q
JQ 227Jetstar07:1508:401h 25m320
NZ 521Eagle Airways07:3008:551h 25m32A
NZ 523Eagle Airways08:0009:251h 25m32A
NZ 527Eagle Airways09:0010:251h 25m32A
JQ 231Jetstar11:4013:001h 20m320
NZ 539Eagle Airways12:0013:251h 25m32A
NZ 543Eagle Airways13:0014:251h 25m32A
JQ 233Jetstar13:1514:351h 20m320
NZ 547Eagle Airways14:0015:251h 25m32A
JQ 235Jetstar14:2515:451h 20m320
NZ 551Eagle Airways15:0016:251h 25m32A
JQ 243Jetstar15:2016:401h 20m320
JQ 237Jetstar16:1017:351h 25m320
NZ 555Eagle Airways16:1017:351h 25m32A
NZ 559Eagle Airways16:4518:101h 25m32A
NZ 563Eagle Airways18:0019:251h 25m32Q
JQ 239Jetstar18:3019:551h 25m320
NZ 567Eagle Airways19:0020:251h 25m32A
NZ 569Eagle Airways20:0021:251h 25m32A

Showing the first 40 of 146 scheduled AKL to CHC departures across the next 7 days with service. Every remaining date is on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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The full AKL to CHC nonstop schedule

Eagle Airways and Jetstar fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data. This page carries the full AKL to CHC nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below.

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Airlines flying Auckland to Christchurch nonstop

Carriers operating AKL to CHC nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about AKL to CHC

How far is Christchurch from Auckland?
AKL to CHC covers about 463 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from AKL to CHC?
Eagle Airways and Jetstar fly the route nonstop. None of them is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for, so this page carries the AKL to CHC schedule rather than a space claim.
How many flights a week are there from AKL to CHC?
About 148 nonstop flights a week run between Auckland and Christchurch in the current schedule, operated by Eagle Airways and Jetstar. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from AKL to CHC depart?
Scheduled AKL to CHC nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 06:10 and 20:50, local time at Auckland. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on AKL to CHC?
Not on this route: none of Eagle Airways and Jetstar is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for. The page carries the full AKL to CHC nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below.

See the full AKL to CHC nonstop schedule

Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. On the routes 2LNR does read inventory for, upgrade and award space shows by date, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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