Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Christchurch

Flights from Brisbane to Christchurch are operated by 7 airliners – Qantas Airways, Jetstar Airways, Air New Zealand, V Australia, Thai Airways International, Pacific Blue Airlines and Virgin Blue. The most popular are provided by Virgin Blue. They operate around 2 flights a day departing from Brisbane International and arriving at Christchurch International. In the morning there is 2 flights, 7 flights in the evening and 0 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 09:40 and latest departure at 19:35. Please be aware that flight times and the number of flights will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is DJ 120, DJ 80 and DJ 82.

Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. V Australia offers 2 flights a day from Brisbane International to Christchurch International between the hours of 09:40 and 19:35. The flight numbers for these flights are VA 120, VA 80 and VA 82.

Virgin Blue flight prices from Brisbane International to Christchurch International can be found at www.virginblue.com

Daily Flights

Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Brisbane to Christchurch and how many flights depart on a per day basis.

Airliner
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Virgin Blue
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
V Australia
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Pacific Blue Airlines
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Air New Zealand
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
Qantas Airways
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Jetstar Airways
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Thai Airways International
0
0
1
0
1
1
1

Flight Routes

Do you need to get travel fast? You will find alternative routes from Brisbane to Christchurch that require 1 or more stops and in some instances the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. View the table below to see alternative route that are possible.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
Brisbane > Christchurch
0
2,590 Km (1,609 Miles)
24
1
3,155 Km (1,960 Miles)
40
Brisbane > Sydney > Christchurch
1
2,985 Km (1,855 Miles)
37
1
3,935 Km (2,445 Miles)
20
Brisbane > Wellington > Christchurch
1
2,920 Km (1,814 Miles)
14
Brisbane > Dunedin > Christchurch
1
2,975 Km (1,849 Miles)
7
Brisbane > Queenstown > Christchurch
1
2,850 Km (1,771 Miles)
5
Brisbane > Hamilton > Christchurch
1
3,155 Km (1,960 Miles)
3
Brisbane > Singapore Changi > Christchurch
1
15,085 Km (9,373 Miles)
1

Return flight are operated by 6 airliners which include Qantas Airways, Jetstar Airways, Air New Zealand, V Australia, Pacific Blue Airlines and Virgin Blue. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Christchurch to Brisbane page.

Alternative routes to Christchurch

As a substitute, you will discover that Gold Coast also give flights to Christchurch which could be more fitting for you. Gold Coast has around 5 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.

If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Gold Coast is around 96 kilometers (60 miles) from Brisbane. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Brisbane. More information can be found at Flights from Gold Coast to Christchurch. Flights to Christchurch are also available from Gold Coast; 37 flights a day depart from the airport.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
Gold Coast > Christchurch
0
2,405 Km (1,494 Miles)
5
Gold Coast > Sydney > Christchurch
1
2,805 Km (1,743 Miles)
37
Sunshine Coast > Sydney > Christchurch
1
2,965 Km (1,842 Miles)
30
1
2,960 Km (1,839 Miles)
20
1
3,740 Km (2,324 Miles)
20
1
3,865 Km (2,402 Miles)
20
Toowoomba > Brisbane > Christchurch
1
2,620 Km (1,628 Miles)
4

Arriving at Christchurch

Hiring a car at Christchurch can be expensive if you book on arrival so we would recommend booking in advanced. Car hire is generally cheaper to pre book and you can find some of the best deals on our page. If you are being collected then they can made use of our Christchurch Airport Arrivals page which provides upto the minute information on your flights status.

When you arrive at Christchurch remember that the time zone is GMT +12.0 compared to GMT +10.0 at Christchurch.

Getting to your destination from Christchurch International Airport Airport should be relatively straight forward and quick. Christchurch International Airport is around 10 km (6 miles) from Christchurch city center where most people will be traveling. Christchurch is a large city with over 363,900 people so you if you are looking for accommodation then there should be plenty of hotels and hostels available.