Direct (non-stop) flights from Rotorua (ROT) to Christchurch (CHC)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Rotorua (ROT) to Christchurch (CHC). This popular route is operated by 1 airline, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 1h 55m - 2h 00m (average flight time)• Distance: 423 miles (681 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 2-3 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Rotorua (ROT)
Christchurch (CHC)
FLIGHT TIME
1h 55m - 2h 00m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
423 miles (681 km)
2h 0m - 2h 0m
12:10
14:45
423 miles (681 km)
September
1 (Show)
17
Flight Schedule
December 2025
Airlines with direct flights from Rotorua (ROT) to Christchurch (CHC)
Route Insights
Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 1h 55m - 2h 00m.
Pricing patterns: September typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
Rotorua (ROT) - Christchurch (CHC) flight price statistics
$249
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.
$433
Feb$236
Mar$200
Apr$238
May$457
Jun$310
Jul$225
Aug$86
Sep$193
Oct$119
Nov$240
DecRelated Information
Airports: ROT • CHC Airport
Airlines operating this route: Air New Zealand (NZ)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from ROT to CHC?
There are 3 direct flights operating from ROT to CHC. Approximately 2-3 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from ROT to CHC?
1 airline operates on this route: Air New Zealand.
How long is the flight from ROT to CHC?
The flight duration from ROT to CHC is approximately 1h 55m - 2h 00m.
What is the distance from ROT to CHC?
The distance from ROT to CHC is 423 miles (681 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 2h 0m - 2h 0m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 12:10 and the latest flight departs at 14:45.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ROT to CHC?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 17 flights operate per week from ROT to CHC.
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by ATR 72.
What is the average flight price from ROT to CHC?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from ROT to CHC is approximately $249 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from ROT to CHC for the lowest prices?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from ROT to CHC. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How far is CHC from ROT?
The distance from ROT to CHC is 423 miles (681 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from ROT to CHC?
The flight time from ROT to CHC is approximately 1h 55m - 2h 00m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.