Cheap Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Whanganui (WAG)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Whanganui (WAG) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Whanganui (WAG) 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 Whanganui (WAG)?
The cheapest month to fly from CHC to WAG is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is usually when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Whanganui (WAG)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest CHC to WAG flight.
How many flights per day from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Whanganui (WAG)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Whanganui (WAG). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from CHC to WAG?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*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 Whanganui (WAG)?
To avoid potential delays on the Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Whanganui (WAG) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being 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 Whanganui (WAG) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from CHC to WAG shortly before your trip is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) to Whanganui (WAG)?
If you booked your CHC to WAG flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare 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 for further details.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Christchurch Intl.
Destination airport
Whanganui
Distance
275 mi

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Christchurch to Whanganui Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Christchurch to Whanganui

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Whanganui

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

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 Whanganui 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 Whanganui 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 Whanganui 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.

 

Christchurch to Whanganui Flights

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