Wellington to Christchurch (WLG-CHC): nonstop flights and who flies them

Eagle Airways and Jetstar fly nonstop between Wellington (WLG) and Christchurch (CHC), roughly 101 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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Wellington to Christchurch flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for WLG 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 Wellington (WLG) to Christchurch (CHC)
Date Flight Airline Departs WLG Arrives CHC Duration Aircraft
NZ 5331Eagle Airways06:3007:351h 5mDH3
NZ 327Eagle Airways07:0007:5555 minutes32A
JQ 287Jetstar08:1509:0550 minutes320
NZ 5341Eagle Airways09:0010:051h 5mAT7
NZ 5343Eagle Airways09:4510:501h 5mAT7
NZ 5349Eagle Airways11:0012:051h 5mAT7
NZ 5357Eagle Airways13:0514:101h 5mAT7
NZ 5379Eagle Airways14:5516:001h 5mAT7
NZ 5369Eagle Airways16:0517:101h 5mAT7
NZ 5375Eagle Airways17:4518:501h 5mDH3
NZ 377Eagle Airways18:1519:1055 minutes32A
NZ 5381Eagle Airways19:1020:151h 5mAT7
JQ 291Jetstar19:4020:3050 minutes320
NZ 5363Eagle Airways20:1521:201h 5mAT7
NZ 5331Eagle Airways06:3007:351h 5mDH3
NZ 327Eagle Airways07:0007:5555 minutes32A
JQ 287Jetstar08:1509:0550 minutes320
NZ 5389Eagle Airways08:1509:201h 5mAT7
NZ 5341Eagle Airways09:0010:051h 5mAT7
NZ 5343Eagle Airways09:4510:501h 5mAT7
NZ 5349Eagle Airways11:0012:051h 5mAT7
NZ 5357Eagle Airways13:0514:101h 5mAT7
NZ 5591Eagle Airways13:5515:001h 5mAT7
NZ 5379Eagle Airways14:5516:001h 5mAT7
NZ 5369Eagle Airways16:0517:101h 5mAT7
NZ 5375Eagle Airways17:4518:501h 5mDH3
NZ 377Eagle Airways18:1519:1055 minutes32A
NZ 5381Eagle Airways19:1020:151h 5mAT7
JQ 291Jetstar19:4020:3050 minutes320
NZ 5363Eagle Airways20:1521:201h 5mAT7
NZ 5331Eagle Airways06:3007:351h 5mDH3
NZ 327Eagle Airways07:0007:5555 minutes32A
JQ 287Jetstar08:1509:0550 minutes320
NZ 5389Eagle Airways08:1509:201h 5mAT7
NZ 5341Eagle Airways09:0010:051h 5mAT7
NZ 5343Eagle Airways09:4510:501h 5mAT7
NZ 5349Eagle Airways11:0012:051h 5mAT7
NZ 5357Eagle Airways13:0514:101h 5mAT7
NZ 5591Eagle Airways13:5515:001h 5mAT7
NZ 5379Eagle Airways14:5516:001h 5mAT7

Showing the first 40 of 99 scheduled WLG 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 WLG to CHC nonstop schedule

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

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

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Airlines flying Wellington to Christchurch nonstop

Carriers operating WLG 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 WLG to CHC

How far is Christchurch from Wellington?
WLG to CHC covers about 189 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 WLG 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 WLG to CHC schedule rather than a space claim.
How many flights a week are there from WLG to CHC?
About 101 nonstop flights a week run between Wellington 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 WLG to CHC depart?
Scheduled WLG to CHC nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 06:30 and 20:15, local time at Wellington. 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 WLG to CHC?
Not on this route: none of Eagle Airways and Jetstar is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for. The page carries the full WLG to CHC nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below.

See the full WLG 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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