$925 Cheap Flights from London (LGW) to Christchurch (CHC)

Popular airlines from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)

Cheap Flights from London to Christchurch (LGW-CHC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $925 for one-way flights and $1,371 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Emirates
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
Emirates
Singapore Airlines
Flights from London (LGW) to Christchurch (CHC)
Origin airport
Gatwick
Destination airport
Christchurch Intl.
Airlines serving
China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Singapore Airlines
Roundtrip price
$1,370
Distance
11806 mi

London to Christchurch Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from London to Christchurch

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from London 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 London 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 London to Christchurch in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $925 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 London 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 London 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.

 

*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 Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $925 or cheap return flight from $1,371 from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
Traveling in November may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between LGW and CHC. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest LGW to CHC flight.
How many flights per day from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from LGW to CHC?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change based on various factors, including the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
To touch down at Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) on time, opt for a flight that takes off from Gatwick Airport (LGW) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from LGW to CHC are typically more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may find a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a LGW to CHC flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a LGW to CHC flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
If you booked your LGW to CHC flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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