Cheap Flights from Wanaka to Christchurch

Flights from Wanaka to Christchurch are operated by 2 airliners – Air New Zealand and Eagle Airways. The most popular are provided by Eagle Airways. They operate around 1 flight a day departing from Wanaka and arriving at Christchurch International. In the morning there is 1 flight, 1 flight in the evening and 0 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 10:11 and latest departure at 17:32. 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 EAG 2016 and EAG 2018.

Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. Air New Zealand offers 1 flight a day from Wanaka to Christchurch International between the hours of 10:11 and 17:32. The flight numbers for these flights are NZ 2016 and NZ 2018.

Eagle Airways flight prices from Wanaka to Christchurch International can be found at www.eagleairways.com

Daily Flights

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

Airliner
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Eagle Airways
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
Air New Zealand
0
0
2
0
0
0
0

Flight Routes

Do you need to get travel fast? You will find alternative routes from Wanaka 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
Wanaka > Christchurch
0
305 Km (190 Miles)
2

Return flight are operated by 2 airliners which include Air New Zealand and Eagle Airways. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Christchurch to Wanaka page.

Alternative routes to Christchurch

As a substitute, you will discover that Queenstown also give flights to Christchurch which could be more fitting for you. Queenstown 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 Queenstown is around 51 kilometers (32 miles) from Wanaka. 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 Wanaka. More information can be found at Flights from Queenstown to Christchurch. Flights to Christchurch are also available from Queenstown; 4 flights a day depart from the airport.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
Queenstown > Christchurch
0
345 Km (214 Miles)
5
1
1,770 Km (1,100 Miles)
4
Queenstown > Sydney > Christchurch
1
4,065 Km (2,526 Miles)
2
Queenstown > Wellington > Christchurch
1
945 Km (587 Miles)
1
1
4,560 Km (2,833 Miles)
1

Arriving at Christchurch

Should you require a car at Christchurch we 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 live information of your flight.

When arriving at Christchurch bear in mind that the time zone is GMT +12.0, so remember to change you time on your watch.

On departing Christchurch International Airport airport you should find getting to your destination to be relatively straight forward. Christchurch International Airport is located around 10 km (6 miles) from Christchurch city center where a lot of travelers will be heading to. Christchurch has more than 363,900 residents so you if you are in search of a place to stay you should easily find a number of hotels and hostels available.