Christchurch to Queenstown CHC → ZQN
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) → Queenstown Airport (ZQN)
The cheapest one-way found recently is $78 with Air New Zealand, 15 Feb 2027, found yesterday.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $81 to $92.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$78
15 Feb 2027 · Air New Zealand
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) → Queenstown Airport (ZQN)
Leaves 3:10 p.m. · 1 h trip
nonstop
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$78
15 Feb 2027 · Air New Zealand
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) → Queenstown Airport (ZQN)
Leaves 3:10 p.m. · 1 h trip
nonstop
found yesterday
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$78 15 Feb 2027found yesterdayOpen this trip
$71 31 Jan 2027found 3 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $63 to $201.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates from 26 Oct to 15 Feb 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 15 Feb 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
8 fares on 6 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | $92 | Air New Zealand | Christchurch International Airport (CHC) → Queenstown Airport (ZQN) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 28 Oct | $88 | Air New Zealand | Christchurch International Airport (CHC) → Queenstown Airport (ZQN) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 30 Oct | $91 | Air New Zealand | Christchurch International Airport (CHC) → Queenstown Airport (ZQN) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 6 Nov | $131 | Air New Zealand | Christchurch International Airport (CHC) → Queenstown Airport (ZQN) | 1 stop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 31 Jan 2027 | $71 | Air New Zealand | Christchurch International Airport (CHC) → Queenstown Airport (ZQN) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 15 Feb 2027 | $78 | Air New Zealand | Christchurch International Airport (CHC) → Queenstown Airport (ZQN) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $71.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Air New Zealand.
Premium cabin fares from Christchurch to Queenstown
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 15 Feb 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Christchurch to Queenstown?
One-way
Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 43% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $142 | $111 | +75% | 19 |
| 7–13 days | $117 | $88 | +44% | 16 |
| 14–29 days | $117 | $88 | +44% | 10 |
| 90–179 days | $81 | $63 | Cheapest seen | 15 |
Live price for these dates
The cheapest one-way found recently is for 15 Feb 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work