$80 Cheap Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Invercargill (IVC)

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Popular airlines from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Invercargill (IVC)

Cheap Flights from Christchurch to Invercargill (CHC-IVC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $80 for one-way flights and $160 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air New Zealand
Tue, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 23
CHC
Christchurch
IVC
Invercargill
$160 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$160
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Christchurch to Invercargill, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $160 found 4 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 23
CHC
Christchurch
IVC
Invercargill
$167 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$167
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Christchurch to Invercargill, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $167 found 4 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 17
CHC
Christchurch
IVC
Invercargill
$174 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$174
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Christchurch to Invercargill, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $174 found 4 days ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 3
CHC
Christchurch
IVC
Invercargill
$175 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$175
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Christchurch to Invercargill, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $175 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 26
CHC
Christchurch
IVC
Invercargill
$178 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$178
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Oct 22 from Christchurch to Invercargill, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $178 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Tue, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 25
CHC
Christchurch
IVC
Invercargill
$179 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Christchurch to Invercargill, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $179 found 4 days ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 3
CHC
Christchurch
IVC
Invercargill
$186 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$186
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Christchurch to Invercargill, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $186 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 26
CHC
Christchurch
IVC
Invercargill
$195 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$195
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Oct 22 from Christchurch to Invercargill, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $195 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, Dec 1 - Sun, Dec 14
CHC
Christchurch
IVC
Invercargill
$196 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$196
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from Christchurch to Invercargill, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $196 found 4 days ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 3
CHC
Christchurch
IVC
Invercargill
$198 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$198
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Christchurch to Invercargill, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $198 found 3 days ago
Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Invercargill (IVC)
Origin airport
Christchurch Intl.
Destination airport
Invercargill
Roundtrip price
$160
Distance
288 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 25 mins

Christchurch to Invercargill Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Christchurch to Invercargill

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Invercargill

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

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 Invercargill in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $80 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 Invercargill 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 Invercargill 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Invercargill Airport (IVC) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $80 or cheap return flight from $160 from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Invercargill Airport (IVC) 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 Invercargill Airport (IVC)?
Planning your getaway for November can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CHC and IVC. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Invercargill Airport (IVC)?
Fly directly from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Invercargill Airport (IVC) on an Air New Zealand flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Invercargill Airport (IVC)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from CHC to IVC. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Invercargill Airport (IVC)?
With an average of 6 direct flights departing from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Invercargill Airport (IVC) daily, you'll be soaring through the skies in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Invercargill Airport (IVC)?
The 4 PM departures from CHC to IVC see the highest demand. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save on your trip, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from CHC to IVC?
If you depart on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of options for flights from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Invercargill Airport (IVC).
What is the earliest flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Invercargill Airport (IVC)?
Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)'s first flight to Invercargill Airport (IVC) leaves at approximately 6:30AM UTC+13. With a total travel time of 1h 25m, you'll arrive at around 7:55AM UTC+13.
How long does it take to fly from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Invercargill Airport (IVC)?
Flights from CHC to IVC have an average travel time of 1 hour and 25 minutes. The distance between the two is 290 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Invercargill Airport (IVC)?
Select a flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Invercargill Airport (IVC) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour 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.
What airports do you fly into for Invercargill from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
Check out your flight options from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Invercargill Airport (IVC). This is the only airport in Invercargill you can land at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Invercargill Airport (IVC) last-minute?
Booking your flight from CHC to IVC just before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CHC to IVC flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a CHC to IVC flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Invercargill Airport (IVC)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your CHC to IVC flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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