Direct flights from Christchurch (CHC)

From Christchurch International Airport (CHC) in New Zealand, 11 airlines fly nonstop to 29 destinations, led by Eagle Airways, Jetstar, and Qantas. It is enough volume to carry real upgrade and award inventory, though the best seats to Auckland tend to go quickly. 2LNR monitors confirmed space on the Christchurch routes flown by Qantas, China Southern Airlines, and Emirates so you can act while it is still available.

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About Christchurch International Airport (CHC)

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is the airport serving Christchurch, NZ-CAN, New Zealand. Its ICAO code is NZCH. Departure and arrival times at CHC are local to the Pacific/Auckland time zone. Its nonstop network reaches 29 destinations across 10 countries.

Award seats on Christchurch routes

2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas, China Southern Airlines, and Emirates, date by date. Pick any Christchurch destination below to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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Confirmed upgrade and award seats on each CHC route, checked against live inventory so you know what is open before you book.

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Explore every CHC nonstop on the interactive route map, with connections and route statistics.

All nonstop destinations from Christchurch (CHC)

These are the city pairs behind flights to and from Christchurch: 29 nonstop destinations with active service at Christchurch International Airport. Each route links to its confirmed upgrade and award availability.

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Airlines that fly out of Christchurch (CHC)

The carriers with nonstop service from Christchurch International Airport, ordered by how many destinations each one reaches. Each links to that airline's full route map.

Alternative airports near Christchurch (CHC)

Nearby airports with nonstop service of their own, closest first. Distances are great-circle between the two airports' coordinates, not driving time, so check the ground connection before you treat one as a substitute.

  • Timaru (TIU) (86 miles, 1 nonstop destination)
  • HKK (95 miles, 1 nonstop destination)

New Zealand flights by airport

Frequently asked questions about Christchurch (CHC)

How many nonstop destinations does Christchurch International Airport (CHC) serve?
Christchurch International Airport has active nonstop service to 29 destinations in 2LNR's schedule data. The busiest markets from CHC are Auckland, Wellington, and Invercargill. The full list, with who flies each route and, where 2LNR tracks the carrier, upgrade and award space by date, is on this page.
Which airlines fly out of Christchurch (CHC)?
The carriers with nonstop service from Christchurch International Airport are listed in full on this page, each linked to its own route map. Eagle Airways, Jetstar, and Qantas run the most routes from Christchurch, in that order. In 2LNR's schedule data that is 11 airlines in total.
How many airlines fly out of CHC?
2LNR's schedule data currently shows 11 airlines with at least one nonstop route from Christchurch (CHC). That figure counts the carrier operating the flight rather than every carrier that sells a seat on it, so a codeshare marketed by a partner is not counted twice, and it moves with the season.
How do I check upgrade or award availability from CHC?
Pick any destination on this page, such as Auckland, to open a calendar of CHC departures with award seats on Qantas, China Southern Airlines, and Emirates by date, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert so 2LNR notifies you when space opens.
Does 2LNR track flights from CHC?
Yes. Every nonstop route from Christchurch International Airport in 2LNR's schedule data is listed, 29 destinations in total, and on the routes flown by Qantas, China Southern Airlines, and Emirates what is shown is confirmed availability rather than a forecast, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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