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Flight deals from Edinburgh to Christchurch

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Edinburgh to Christchurch? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Christchurch.R 12,556 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Mar.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 26 Mar, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,556, select.
Christchurch.R 13,604 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 May.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Sun, 18 May, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 13,604, select.
Christchurch.R 14,309 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Jul.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 9 Jul, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 14,309, select.
Christchurch.R 15,793 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Apr.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 1 Apr, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 15,793, select.
Christchurch.R 16,153 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 Aug.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Thu, 28 Aug, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 16,153, select.
Christchurch.R 16,546 per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 Nov.One-way flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 24 Nov, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 16,546, select.
Christchurch.R 17,811 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Sep.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Fri, 5 Sep, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 17,811, select.
Christchurch.R 18,981 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 18,981, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Christchurch

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Edinburgh to Christchurch flights are currently cheapest in March.
Mar
from R 12,556
Apr
from R 15,793
May
from R 13,604
Jun
from R 28,751
Jul
from R 14,309
Aug
from R 16,153
Sep
from R 17,811
Oct
from R 21,689
Nov
from R 16,546
Dec
from R 18,981
Jan
from R 19,784
Feb
from R 22,323

Edinburgh to Christchurch: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Edinburgh to Christchurch below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Christchurch.

Edinburgh to Christchurch: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 12,556
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh to Christchurch: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Edinburgh to Christchurch is R 27,538. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Edinburgh to Christchurch. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 27,538.
As of March 2025, there are no flights flying from Edinburgh to Christchurch.
The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Christchurch is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Christchurch Airport on Monday, 19 May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Edinburgh Airport and Christchurch Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Christchurch but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Christchurch is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Emirates offers the cheapest flight tickets to Christchurch.

Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC): what you need to know

  • Travelling over a peak time such as June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Before organising your cheap ticket from EDI to CHC, check if you need a visa to enter New Zealand. Visa and travel document requirements can vary and are updated frequently. To get the latest information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're travelling to.

How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)

  • R 12,556 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Christchurch International Airport. A return flight starts at R 27,538. These prices may change based on demand.

  • To score cheap tickets from EDI to CHC, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Christchurch International Airport.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for cheap tickets from EDI to CHC every day.

  • Play around with filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Christchurch International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

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Arriving at Christchurch International Airport (CHC)

Getting from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to central Christchurch

  • From Christchurch International Airport, Christchurch is approximately 56 kilometres away. It takes around 59 minutes to get to the centre driving.

When to fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)

  • It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Christchurch International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Christchurch. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.

  • When booking your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Christchurch International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Christchurch, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC to 24ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from EDI to CHC in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC and 12ºC on average.

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