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Cheap flights from Seattle (SEA) to Christchurch (CHC) from $1,287

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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May 11 — May 181
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Cheap flight deals from Seattle to Christchurch

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Seattle (SEA) to Christchurch (CHC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 6, 2024.

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Average price

$1,312

Round-trip from

$1,349
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Seattle to Christchurch?

Travelers have found that booking a Friday departure is the best way to save up to 26% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Christchurch?

September can be a great time to fly to Christchurch from Seattle with a flight ticket averaging about $1,610. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of September for as cheap as $1,237. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Christchurch (SEA - CHC)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Seattle to Christchurch is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 20% on airfare.

Cheap Air New Zealand flights from Seattle to Christchurch

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air New Zealand for the route between Seattle and Christchurch. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated May 6, 2024.
Consider these cheap Air New Zealand flights we've found departing from Seattle to Christchurch. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.
Thu 9/197:45 pmSEA - CHC
2 stops21h 40mAir New Zealand
Thu 10/31:00 pmCHC - SEA
2 stops25h 26mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/6$1,287
Tue 6/47:42 pmSEA - CHC
2 stops24h 43mAir New Zealand
Tue 6/113:00 pmCHC - SEA
2 stops28h 46mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/5$1,339
Fri 9/207:00 amSEA - CHC
2 stops31h 25mAir New Zealand
Fri 10/412:00 pmCHC - SEA
2 stops26h 26mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/6$1,347
Tue 9/174:25 pmSEA - CHC
2 stops23h 00mAir New Zealand
Thu 10/34:00 pmCHC - SEA
2 stops22h 26mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/6$1,497
Mon 9/233:10 pmSEA - CHC
2 stops24h 15mAir New Zealand
Wed 10/22:00 pmCHC - SEA
2 stops28h 20mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/6$1,502
Sat 9/217:45 pmSEA - CHC
2 stops22h 40mAir New Zealand
Wed 10/25:00 pmCHC - SEA
2 stops21h 26mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/6$1,547
Fri 9/203:10 pmSEA - CHC
2 stops23h 15mAir New Zealand
Wed 10/22:00 pmCHC - SEA
2 stops24h 26mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/6$1,552
Sat 9/217:45 pmSEA - CHC
2 stops20h 40mAir New Zealand
Tue 10/15:00 pmCHC - SEA
2 stops21h 38mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/6$1,557
Fri 9/203:10 pmSEA - CHC
2 stops24h 15mAir New Zealand
Tue 10/14:00 pmCHC - SEA
2 stops22h 38mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/6$1,562

Cheap Air Canada flights from Seattle to Christchurch

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air Canada for the route between Seattle and Christchurch. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated May 6, 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest Air Canada flights traveling from Seattle to Christchurch. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Thu 10/319:55 amSEA - CHC
2 stops41h 20mAir Canada
Mon 11/46:15 amCHC - SEA
2 stops24h 01mAir Canada
Deal found 5/5$1,440
Tue 9/177:05 pmSEA - CHC
2 stops24h 15mAir Canada
Wed 10/26:35 amCHC - SEA
2 stops23h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 5/6$1,457
Thu 10/319:55 amSEA - CHC
2 stops41h 20mAir Canada
Mon 11/46:15 amCHC - SEA
2 stops24h 01mAir Canada
Deal found 5/4$1,495
Tue 9/177:05 pmSEA - CHC
2 stops24h 15mAir Canada
Sat 10/56:35 amCHC - SEA
2 stops23h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 5/6$1,509
Thu 9/193:10 pmSEA - CHC
2 stops28h 10mAir Canada
Sun 10/66:35 amCHC - SEA
2 stops23h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 5/6$1,967

Cheap Seattle to Christchurch flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Seattle to Christchurch specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,689,106 searches. Prices were last updated on May 6, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Seattle to Christchurch in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Tue 6/47:42 pmSEA - CHC
2 stops24h 43mAir New Zealand
Tue 6/113:00 pmCHC - SEA
2 stops28h 46mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/5$1,339
Tue 6/43:55 pmSEA - CHC
3 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/116:05 amCHC - SEA
2 stops22h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,520
Mon 6/31:15 amSEA - CHC
2 stops43h 10mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/116:05 amCHC - SEA
2 stops30h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5$2,022
Tue 6/411:42 amSEA - CHC
3 stops32h 43mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/116:05 amCHC - SEA
3 stops37h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$2,779
Tue 6/45:15 pmSEA - CHC
1 stop48h 40mEmirates
Tue 6/113:50 pmCHC - SEA
2 stops40h 35mEmirates
Deal found 5/5$3,039
Tue 6/45:15 pmSEA - CHC
1 stop48h 40mEmirates
Tue 6/115:45 pmCHC - SEA
1 stop38h 40mEmirates
Deal found 5/5$3,594
Sat 5/117:05 pmSEA - CHC
2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/155:45 pmCHC - SEA
2 stops38h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$10,754
Sat 5/1111:42 amSEA - CHC
3 stops32h 43mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/156:05 amCHC - SEA
3 stops37h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$24,485

Seattle to Christchurch 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Seattle and Christchurch in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated May 6, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Seattle to Christchurch in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Tue 6/47:42 pmSEA - CHC
2 stops24h 43mAir New Zealand
Tue 6/113:00 pmCHC - SEA
2 stops28h 46mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/5$1,339
Sun 12/17:42 pmSEA - CHC
2 stops21h 43mAir New Zealand
Sat 12/2112:00 pmCHC - SEA
2 stops33h 51mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/5$1,352
Sun 10/203:59 pmSEA - CHC
2 stops25h 16mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/262:15 pmCHC - SEA
2 stops23h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$1,381
Fri 11/223:20 pmSEA - CHC
2 stops24h 05mAir New Zealand
Mon 12/25:00 pmCHC - SEA
2 stops22h 26mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/5$1,386
Fri 11/225:27 pmSEA - CHC
3 stops26h 58mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/29:00 pmCHC - SEA
2 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,410
Thu 10/319:55 amSEA - CHC
2 stops41h 20mAir Canada
Mon 11/46:15 amCHC - SEA
2 stops24h 01mAir Canada
Deal found 5/5$1,440
Fri 12/2711:59 pmSEA - CHC
2 stops41h 41mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/126:15 amCHC - SEA
2 stops37h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$1,442
Thu 12/261:43 amSEA - CHC
2 stops39h 57mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/126:15 amCHC - SEA
2 stops37h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/4$1,492
Thu 10/319:55 amSEA - CHC
2 stops41h 20mAir Canada
Mon 11/46:15 amCHC - SEA
2 stops24h 01mAir Canada
Deal found 5/4$1,495

Find flights from Seattle to Christchurch within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Seattle to Christchurch that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated May 6, 2024.

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$1,287 - $2,717

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Return

Price

Seattle/Tacoma IntlChristchurch

SEA - CHC

SEACHC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 9/19

2 stops21h 40m

Christchurch

Thu 10/3

2 stops25h 26m

$1,287

Seattle/Tacoma IntlChristchurch

SEA - CHC

SEACHC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 6/4

2 stops24h 43m

Christchurch

Tue 6/11

2 stops28h 46m

$1,339

Seattle/Tacoma IntlChristchurch

SEA - CHC

SEACHC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 9/20

3 stops25h 13m

Christchurch

Fri 10/4

2 stops33h 16m

$1,376

Seattle/Tacoma IntlChristchurch

SEA - CHC

SEACHC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 10/20

2 stops25h 16m

Christchurch

Sat 10/26

2 stops23h 56m

$1,381

Seattle/Tacoma IntlChristchurch

SEA - CHC

SEACHC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 10/31

2 stops41h 20m

Christchurch

Mon 11/4

2 stops24h 01m

$1,440

Seattle/Tacoma IntlChristchurch

SEA - CHC

SEACHC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 10/31

2 stops36h 40m

Christchurch

Mon 11/4

1 stop40h 15m

$1,727

Seattle/Tacoma IntlChristchurch

SEA - CHC

SEACHC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 6/3

2 stops43h 10m

Christchurch

Tue 6/11

2 stops30h 07m

$2,022

Seattle/Tacoma IntlChristchurch

SEA - CHC

SEACHC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 9/18

2 stops25h 13m

Christchurch

Fri 10/4

2 stops26h 57m

$2,079

Seattle/Tacoma IntlChristchurch

SEA - CHC

SEACHC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 10/31

2 stops27h 26m

Christchurch

Mon 11/4

3 stops25h 29m

$2,717

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When is the cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Christchurch?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Seattle to Christchurch. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Seattle to Christchurch flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Christchurch by month

Plan your trip from Seattle to Christchurch by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Seattle to Christchurch is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $1,708. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to Christchurch (average of $1,349). Flying from Seattle to Christchurch in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,809). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$1,363

February

$1,422

March

$1,558

April

$1,507

May

$1,549

June

$1,488

July

$1,406

August

$1,647

September

$1,534

October

$1,349

November

$1,601

December

$1,809

Temperature and rainfall in Christchurch by month

Plan your trip to Christchurch by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CHC

Temperature

42.8 - 62.6 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Christchurch

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Christchurch. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Christchurch. Reviews last updated May 6, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Air Canada and Singapore Airlines from Seattle to Christchurch to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
637 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.8

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
637 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
637 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.8

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,465 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
637 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.8

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,996 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
637 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.8

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Qantas Airways
7.7
Good
974 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
637 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.8

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,090 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
637 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.8

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Seattle to Christchurch for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Seattle to Christchurch for under $1,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air New Zealand for just $1,287, but on average you can expect to pay $1,442.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Seattle to Christchurch round-trip?

    Flying on Air New Zealand is currently your cheapest option to Christchurch, with prices starting at $1,287. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air Canada and Singapore Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $1,440 and $1,727, respectively. These flights start at 20% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Seattle to Christchurch?

    The most popular airlines flying from Seattle to Christchurch are American Airlines, Air Canada and Fiji Airways. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

  • What does SEA to CHC mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport to Christchurch Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SEA to CHC flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Seattle to Christchurch that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Seattle to Christchurch flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Seattle to Christchurch with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Seattle to Christchurch flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Seattle to Christchurch that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Seattle to Christchurch flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Seattle to Christchurch?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Seattle to Christchurch.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Seattle to Christchurch?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Seattle to Christchurch by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Seattle to Christchurch that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Seattle to Christchurch offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Seattle to Christchurch?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Seattle to Christchurch flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Seattle to Christchurch flight deals updated?

    The Seattle to Christchurch flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/5.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Seattle to Christchurch

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Seattle to Christchurch. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated May 6, 2024.
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Air CanadaCheapest$762Average$1,279FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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