$193 Cheap Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Adelaide (ADL)

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Popular airlines from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Adelaide, SA Airport (ADL)

Cheap Flights from Christchurch to Adelaide (CHC-ADL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $193 for one-way flights and $517 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Wed, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 25
CHC
Christchurch
ADL
Adelaide
$517 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$517
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Christchurch to Adelaide, returning Sun, Jan 25, priced at $517 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 25
CHC
Christchurch
ADL
Adelaide
$523 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$523
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Christchurch to Adelaide, returning Sun, Jan 25, priced at $523 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 25
CHC
Christchurch
ADL
Adelaide
$529 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$529
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Christchurch to Adelaide, returning Sun, Jan 25, priced at $529 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 25
CHC
Christchurch
ADL
Adelaide
$533 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$533
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Christchurch to Adelaide, returning Sun, Jan 25, priced at $533 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 25
CHC
Christchurch
ADL
Adelaide
$545 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$545
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Christchurch to Adelaide, returning Sun, Jan 25, priced at $545 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, Jan 12 - Mon, Jan 19
CHC
Christchurch
ADL
Adelaide
$548 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$548
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Christchurch to Adelaide, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $548 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, Jan 12 - Mon, Jan 19
CHC
Christchurch
ADL
Adelaide
$550 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$550
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Christchurch to Adelaide, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $550 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 25
CHC
Christchurch
ADL
Adelaide
$552 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$552
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Christchurch to Adelaide, returning Sun, Jan 25, priced at $552 found 3 days ago
Emirates
Wed, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 25
CHC
Christchurch
ADL
Adelaide
$577 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$577
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Christchurch to Adelaide, returning Sun, Jan 25, priced at $577 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 20
CHC
Christchurch
ADL
Adelaide
$589 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$589
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Christchurch to Adelaide, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $589 found 3 days ago

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Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Adelaide (ADL)
Origin airport
Christchurch Intl.
Destination airport
Adelaide
Airlines serving
Qantas Airways
Roundtrip price
$517
Distance
1898 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 35 mins

Christchurch to Adelaide Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Christchurch to Adelaide

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Adelaide

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

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 Adelaide in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $193 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 Adelaide 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 Adelaide 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

How much does a flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $193 or cheap return flight from $517 from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)?
January is the least expensive month to fly from CHC to ADL. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from CHC to ADL, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Adelaide Airport (ADL). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from CHC to ADL?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*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 Adelaide Airport (ADL)?
Choose a flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures are on average 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) last-minute?
Booking your flight from CHC to ADL right before your journey is typically 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 ADL flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a CHC to ADL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your CHC to ADL flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you need further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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