$518 Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Christchurch (CHC)

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Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Christchurch (YVR-CHC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $518 for one-way flights and $1,046 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Fiji Airways
Fiji Airways
Fiji Airways
Fiji Airways
Air Canada
Air Canada
Fiji Airways
Air New Zealand
Qantas Airways
United

Find the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver (YVR) to Christchurch (CHC)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $868 - $1,613 per traveler.

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Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Christchurch (CHC)
Origin airport
Vancouver Intl.
Destination airport
Christchurch Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air New Zealand, American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Fiji Airways, Qantas Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$1,045
Distance
7487 mi

Vancouver to Christchurch Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Vancouver to Christchurch

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Vancouver 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 Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Christchurch in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $518 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 Vancouver 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 Vancouver 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $518 or cheap return flight from $1,046 from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) 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 Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
The cheapest month to fly from YVR to CHC is April, when demand is low. Off-peak season is often when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines 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 YVR to CHC flight.
How many flights per day from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
There are no daily direct flights from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from YVR to CHC?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, such as the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
To reach Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) on time, book a flight that takes off from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from YVR to CHC are typically more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start looking for flights early. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to find a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a YVR to CHC flight and hotel package?
Booking a YVR to CHC flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our impressive range of accommodations 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 Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
If you booked your YVR to CHC flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. 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, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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