$44 Cheap Flights to Hanmer Springs

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How much is the cheapest flight to Hanmer Springs?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $44 for one-way flights and $87 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Air New Zealand
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Virgin Australia

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Hanmer Springs

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Hanmer Springs on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

October is the cheapest month to fly to Hanmer Springs. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Hanmer Springs. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Hanmer Springs, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Hanmer Springs

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Hanmer Springs in 2025 starts from from $87, while one-way tickets start from from $44. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Hanmer Springs. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Hanmer Springs

Jetstar, Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, Emirates, Virgin Australia are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Hanmer Springs. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Hanmer Springs and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Hanmer Springs, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Hanmer Springs. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Hanmer Springs plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Hanmer Springs

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Hanmer Springs.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Hanmer Springs are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Hanmer Springs. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Hanmer Springs for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

*Terms apply.

Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Hanmer Springs. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Hanmer Springs flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Hanmer Springs. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Hanmer Springs?
Flights to Hanmer Springs are usually the least expensive in January *. You may be able to save money on fares during this month if you keep an eye out. *Cheapest month to fly is based on the month with the cheapest flight found on Expedia.com in the next 330 days.
Which US cities fly direct to Hanmer Springs?
Direct journeys are a great way to take the hassle out of travel. When searching on Expedia, check "Direct flights only" to see the direct options to fly to Hanmer Springs.
How to find a cheap flight to Hanmer Springs?
To snag cheap flights to Hanmer Springs, book early or travel during the off-peak months of June and July. Like another tip? Take off on a Thursday and save 16% on average compared to traveling on a Sunday.* Set up price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll let you know as soon as your fares go down.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Hanmer Springs?
While booking in advance is typically the easiest way to save money, don't panic if your Hanmer Springs trip is last minute. You can still find cheap flights to Hanmer Springs, especially if your plans have some flexibility. Try switching up your travel dates, exploring different ticket types or departing from an alternative airport.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Hanmer Springs?
Secure the travel dates you want and a fare your budget will love by booking your domestic flight to Hanmer Springs up to 28 days in advance. Lock in tickets two to four months ahead if you're visiting Hanmer Springs from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Hanmer Springs?
Sundays are typically the best day to book a cheap flight to Hanmer Springs, with savings of around 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you choose to purchase tickets on a Friday, be ready to pay a higher price as this is often the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Where do you fly into Hanmer Springs?
If you're flying to Hanmer Springs, the main airport to land at is Kaikoura (KBZ).
How far is the airport from central Hanmer Springs?
You'll be about 40 mi east of central Hanmer Springs after landing at Kaikoura (KBZ).
Can I save money by booking a Hanmer Springs trip package?
Bundle your flights and accommodations and you could save hundreds of dollars. Plus, you can add extras like tours and car rentals to your Hanmer Springs flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's a breeze to organize all your Hanmer Springs travel arrangements in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Hanmer Springs?
You can usually change or cancel your flight to Hanmer Springs within 24 hours of booking. However, be mindful that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive a credit toward a future flight in place of a direct refund. Make sure you check the airline's rules and restrictions in your itinerary for specific details. You can use Expedia's "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters during your search to find cheap flights to Hanmer Springs with flexible change policies. For more information, browse our Customer Service Portal.
Flights to Hanmer Springs information
Destination airport
Christchurch Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
CHC
Destination city name
Christchurch
Roundtrip price
$86

Trending flights to Hanmer Springs

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $44 for one-way flights and $87 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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