$79 Cheap Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Napier (NPE)

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Popular airlines from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay)

Cheap Flights from Christchurch to Napier (CHC-NPE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $79 for one-way flights and $161 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air New Zealand
Sun, May 10 - Thu, May 14
CHC
Christchurch
NPE
Napier
$161 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$161
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun, May 10 from Christchurch to Napier, returning Thu, May 14, priced at $161 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sun, May 10 - Thu, May 14
CHC
Christchurch
NPE
Napier
$166 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$166
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun, May 10 from Christchurch to Napier, returning Thu, May 14, priced at $166 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sun, May 10 - Thu, May 14
CHC
Christchurch
NPE
Napier
$197 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun, May 10 from Christchurch to Napier, returning Thu, May 14, priced at $197 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sun, May 10 - Thu, May 14
CHC
Christchurch
NPE
Napier
$202 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$202
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun, May 10 from Christchurch to Napier, returning Thu, May 14, priced at $202 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, Nov 22 - Sat, Nov 29
CHC
Christchurch
NPE
Napier
$204 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$204
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from Christchurch to Napier, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $204 found 4 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Sun, May 10 - Thu, May 14
CHC
Christchurch
NPE
Napier
$206 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$206
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun, May 10 from Christchurch to Napier, returning Thu, May 14, priced at $206 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sun, May 10 - Thu, May 14
CHC
Christchurch
NPE
Napier
$211 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$211
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun, May 10 from Christchurch to Napier, returning Thu, May 14, priced at $211 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sun, May 10 - Thu, May 14
CHC
Christchurch
NPE
Napier
$224 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$224
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun, May 10 from Christchurch to Napier, returning Thu, May 14, priced at $224 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, Nov 22 - Sat, Nov 29
CHC
Christchurch
NPE
Napier
$225 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$225
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from Christchurch to Napier, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $225 found 4 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, Nov 22 - Sat, Nov 29
CHC
Christchurch
NPE
Napier
$227 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$227
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from Christchurch to Napier, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $227 found 4 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $79 or cheap return flight from $161 from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE)?
May is the cheapest month to fly from CHC to NPE. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
Which airlines fly direct from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE)?
Catch a direct flight with Air New Zealand and fly straight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from CHC to NPE. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a great deal.
How many flights per day from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE)?
When jetting out of Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC), you can pick from an average of 2 daily nonstop flights to Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE)?
The 5 PM departures from CHC to NPE see the highest demand. They can also be more expensive. If you're hoping to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from CHC to NPE?
Travel on a Friday if you're looking for the best choice of flights from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE).
What is the earliest flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 6:55AM UTC+13, departing from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC). You'll be traveling for roughly 1h 35m, arriving at Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) at approximately 8:30AM UTC+13.
How long does it take to fly from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE)?
The average flight time from CHC to NPE is 1 hour and 35 minutes, covering a distance of 360 mi.
What airline has the least delays from CHC to NPE?
Air New Zealand has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE), with an on-time rating of 82%. Use the Expedia App to check your flight status before you leave and get real-time updates about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE)?
To avoid potential delays on the Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) route, fly before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Napier from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Napier, Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) last-minute?
Booking your flight from CHC to NPE right before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CHC to NPE flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a CHC to NPE flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE)?
If you booked your CHC to NPE flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Christchurch Intl.
Destination airport
Hawke's Bay
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand
Roundtrip price
$161
Distance
356 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 35 mins

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Christchurch to Napier Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Christchurch to Napier

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 Napier are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Christchurch to Napier with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Napier

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Christchurch to Napier: 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 Napier

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 Napier in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $79 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 Napier 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 Napier 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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