Cheap Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Cooktown (CTN)

Popular airlines from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Cooktown, QLD (CTN)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Cooktown Airport (CTN) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Cooktown Airport (CTN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)?
is the most affordable month to fly from CHC to CTN. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest CHC to CTN flight.
How many flights per day from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Cooktown Airport (CTN). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from CHC to CTN?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change depending on various factors, including the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)?
Choose a flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Cooktown Airport (CTN) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Cooktown Airport (CTN) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from CHC to CTN often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans for a better chance of landing a bargain.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)?
If you booked your CHC to CTN flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Christchurch Intl.
Destination airport
Cooktown
Distance
2518 mi

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Christchurch to Cooktown Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Christchurch to Cooktown

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Christchurch to Cooktown are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Christchurch to Cooktown with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Cooktown

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Christchurch to Cooktown: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Christchurch to Cooktown

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Christchurch to Cooktown in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Christchurch to Cooktown flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Christchurch to Cooktown airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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

 

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