$68 Cheap Flights from Dunedin (DUD) to Christchurch (CHC)

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Cheap Flights from Dunedin to Christchurch (DUD-CHC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $68 for one-way flights and $137 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air New Zealand
Fri, Mar 13 - Thu, Mar 19
DUD
Dunedin
CHC
Christchurch
$137 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$137
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Fri, Mar 13 from Dunedin to Christchurch, returning Thu, Mar 19, priced at $137 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Tue, Mar 17 - Sat, Mar 21
DUD
Dunedin
CHC
Christchurch
$144 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$144
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue, Mar 17 from Dunedin to Christchurch, returning Sat, Mar 21, priced at $144 found 4 days ago
Air New Zealand
Tue, Apr 21 - Wed, Apr 22
DUD
Dunedin
CHC
Christchurch
$145 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$145
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Dunedin to Christchurch, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $145 found 2 days ago
Air New Zealand
Tue, Apr 21 - Wed, Apr 22
DUD
Dunedin
CHC
Christchurch
$152 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$152
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Dunedin to Christchurch, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $152 found 2 days ago
Air New Zealand
Tue, Apr 21 - Wed, Apr 22
DUD
Dunedin
CHC
Christchurch
$153 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$153
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Dunedin to Christchurch, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $153 found 2 days ago
Air New Zealand
Tue, Mar 17 - Sat, Mar 21
DUD
Dunedin
CHC
Christchurch
$160 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$160
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue, Mar 17 from Dunedin to Christchurch, returning Sat, Mar 21, priced at $160 found 4 days ago
Air New Zealand
Tue, Apr 21 - Wed, Apr 22
DUD
Dunedin
CHC
Christchurch
$161 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$161
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Dunedin to Christchurch, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $161 found 2 days ago
Air New Zealand
Tue, Apr 21 - Wed, Apr 22
DUD
Dunedin
CHC
Christchurch
$166 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$166
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Dunedin to Christchurch, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $166 found 2 days ago
Air New Zealand
Tue, Apr 21 - Wed, Apr 22
DUD
Dunedin
CHC
Christchurch
$168 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$168
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Dunedin to Christchurch, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $168 found 2 days ago
Air New Zealand
Tue, Apr 21 - Wed, Apr 22
DUD
Dunedin
CHC
Christchurch
$170 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$170
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Dunedin to Christchurch, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $170 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $68 or cheap return flight from $137 from Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) 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 Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
Planning your trip for March is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between DUD and CHC. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
Hop on a nonstop flight with Air New Zealand and fly straight from Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from DUD to CHC, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
Daily, an average of 5 nonstop flights operate from Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC). Pick the departure time that best suits your travel plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
The 4 PM departures from DUD to CHC are the busiest. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you want to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from DUD to CHC?
Friday has the most flights from Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
Take the earliest flight at around 6:05AM UTC+13, heading out of Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD). You'll be flying for about 1h 5m, arriving at Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) at approximately 7:10AM UTC+13.
How long does it take to fly from Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
The average flight duration from DUD to CHC is 1 hour and 5 minutes, covering a total distance of 200 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
To avoid potential delays on the Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later flights 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.
What airports do you fly into for Christchurch from Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD)?
Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) is the only airport in Christchurch with direct flights from Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD). Explore the options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from DUD to CHC are generally more expensive. For the best rates, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may land a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a DUD to CHC flight and hotel package?
Opting for a DUD to CHC flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our impressive range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
If you booked your DUD to CHC flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type 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, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Dunedin Intl.
Destination airport
Christchurch Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand
Roundtrip price
$137
Distance
203 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 5 mins

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Dunedin to Christchurch Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dunedin to Christchurch

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Dunedin to Christchurch

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

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 Dunedin to Christchurch in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $68 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 Dunedin to Christchurch 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 Dunedin to Christchurch 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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