Direct (non-stop) flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Wellington (WLG)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Wellington (WLG). This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 0h 50m - 1h 05m (average flight time)• Distance: 190 miles (306 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 13-19 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Christchurch (CHC)
Wellington (WLG)
FLIGHT TIME
0h 50m - 1h 05m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
190 miles (306 km)
0h 50m - 1h 5m
06:00
20:35
190 miles (306 km)
August
2 (Show)
115
Flight Schedule
December 2025
Airlines with direct flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Wellington (WLG)
Route Insights
Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 0h 50m - 1h 05m.
Pricing patterns: August typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Airline service: This route is primarily served by Air New Zealand and Jetstar, reflecting hub connections and route network strategies.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 7:00, 6:00, 14:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
Christchurch (CHC) - Wellington (WLG) flight price statistics
$86
ApproximateThe numbers are average prices found based on user searches for direct flights between the airports. It's calculated from the cheapest prices found per month for a round-trip with 1 adult and can vary depending on the amount of data we have for this particular route.
$108
Jan$92
Feb$94
Mar$117
Apr$77
May$74
Jun$74
Jul$37
Aug$109
Sep$79
Oct$79
Nov$95
DecRelated Information
Airports: CHC • WLG Airport
Airlines operating this route: Air New Zealand (NZ), Jetstar
Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from CHC to WLG?
There are 16 direct flights operating from CHC to WLG. Approximately 13-19 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from CHC to WLG?
2 airlines operate on this route: Air New Zealand, Jetstar.
How long is the flight from CHC to WLG?
The flight duration from CHC to WLG is approximately 0h 50m - 1h 05m.
What is the distance from CHC to WLG?
The distance from CHC to WLG is 190 miles (306 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 0h 50m - 1h 5m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 06:00 and the latest flight departs at 20:35.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CHC to WLG?
August is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 115 flights operate per week from CHC to WLG.
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by ATR 72, Airbus A320, Airbus A320 (sharklets), De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q.
What is the average flight price from CHC to WLG?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from CHC to WLG is approximately $86 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from CHC to WLG for the lowest prices?
August is typically the cheapest month to fly from CHC to WLG. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from CHC to WLG?
2 airlines offer direct flights from CHC to WLG, providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is WLG from CHC?
The distance from CHC to WLG is 190 miles (306 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from CHC to WLG?
The flight time from CHC to WLG is approximately 0h 50m - 1h 05m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.