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Direct flights from Wellington to Christchurch

Airlines Schedules

WLG - CHC route map All flights from WLG to CHC non-stop. There are direct flights from Wellington International (WLG), New Zealand to Christchurch International (CHC), New Zealand with Air New Zealand and Jetstar. 100 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route. Departure times range from 06:30 to 20:55 depending on the schedule period. The flight distance is 190 miles (306 km). Flight time ranges from 50 minutes to 1 hour and 5 minutes.

WLG
Wellington
New ZealandWellington , New Zealand
CHC
Christchurch
New ZealandChristchurch , New Zealand
WLG
Wellington
New ZealandWellington , New Zealand
Christchurch
New ZealandChristchurch , New Zealand
CHC
Flight time 0h 50min to 1h 5min
Updated Jun 8, 2026
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Airlines with non-stop routes:

Air New Zealand Star Alliance

Departure times vary between 06:30 and 20:55
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86 flights/week
86 flights/week

Jetstar Low-cost carrier

Departure times vary between 08:10 and 19:45
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14 flights/week
14 flights/week
Weekday-labels: HAS FLIGHTS UPCOMING NO FLIGHTS
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Flight schedule from Wellington to Christchurch with Air New Zealand

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Air New Zealand. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.

 
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NZ5331
06:30
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NZ327
07:00
07:00
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NZ5389
08:15
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08:15
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08:15
NZ5341
09:00
09:00
09:00
09:00
09:00
09:00
09:00
NZ5343
09:45
09:45
09:45
09:45
09:45
09:45
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NZ5349
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11:00
11:00
11:00
11:00
NZ5371
12:25
12:25
12:25
12:25
12:25
12:25
12:25
NZ5357
13:05
13:05
13:05
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NZ5591
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13:55
13:55
13:55
13:55
NZ5379
14:55
14:55
14:55
14:55
14:55
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14:55
NZ5369
16:05
16:05
16:05
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NZ5361
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17:15
NZ5375
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17:45
17:45
17:45
17:45
17:45
17:45
NZ377
18:15
18:15
18:15
18:15
18:15
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18:15
NZ5381
19:10
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19:10
19:10
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19:10
NZ5363
20:15
20:15
20:15
20:15
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20:15
20:15
NZ5329
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20:55
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20:55

The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-06-08

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Flight schedule from Wellington to Christchurch with Jetstar

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Jetstar. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.

 
Flight
Mon
Jul 6
Tue
Jul 7
Wed
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Jul 10
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Jul 11
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JQ287
08:15
08:15
08:15
08:15
08:15
08:15
08:15
JQ291
19:40
19:40
19:40
19:40
19:40
19:40
19:40

The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-06-08

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Wellington to Christchurch scheduled departures

Select a date to see every published non-stop departure between WLG and CHC.

Tuesday
Tue
Jul 07
13 flights(13)
Wednesday
Wed
Jul 08
14 flights(14)
Thursday
Thu
Jul 09
17 flights(17)
Friday
Fri
Jul 10
14 flights(14)
Saturday
Sat
Jul 11
11 flights(11)
Sunday
Sun
Jul 12
15 flights(15)
Monday
Mon
Jul 13
15 flights(15)
Time
Airline
Flight
06:30
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5331
07:00
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ327
08:15
Jetstar Jetstar
JQ287
09:00
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5341
09:45
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5343
12:25
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5371
13:05
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5357
14:55
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5379
16:05
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5369
17:45
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5375
18:15
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ377
19:40
Jetstar Jetstar
JQ291
20:15
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5363
06:30
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5331
07:00
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ327
08:15
Jetstar Jetstar
JQ287
09:00
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5341
09:45
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5343
12:25
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5371
13:05
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5357
14:55
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5379
16:05
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5369
17:45
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5375
18:15
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ377
19:10
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5381
19:40
Jetstar Jetstar
JQ291
20:15
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5363
06:30
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5331
07:00
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ327
08:15
Jetstar Jetstar
JQ287
08:15
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5389
09:00
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5341
09:45
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5343
11:00
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5349
12:25
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5371
13:55
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5591
14:55
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5379
16:05
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5369
17:45
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5375
18:15
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ377
19:10
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5381
19:40
Jetstar Jetstar
JQ291
20:15
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5363
20:55
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5329
06:30
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5331
07:00
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ327
08:15
Jetstar Jetstar
JQ287
08:15
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5389
09:00
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5341
09:45
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5343
11:00
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5349
12:25
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5371
13:55
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5591
14:55
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5379
16:05
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5369
17:45
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5375
18:15
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ377
19:40
Jetstar Jetstar
JQ291
07:00
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ327
08:15
Jetstar Jetstar
JQ287
09:00
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5341
09:45
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5343
11:00
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5349
12:25
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5371
13:55
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5591
16:05
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5369
17:45
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5375
19:40
Jetstar Jetstar
JQ291
20:15
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5363
08:15
Jetstar Jetstar
JQ287
08:15
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5389
09:00
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5341
11:00
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5349
12:25
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5371
13:55
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5591
14:55
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5379
16:05
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5369
17:15
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5361
17:45
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5375
18:15
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ377
19:10
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5381
19:40
Jetstar Jetstar
JQ291
20:15
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5363
20:55
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5329
06:30
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5331
07:00
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ327
08:15
Jetstar Jetstar
JQ287
08:15
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5389
09:00
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5341
09:45
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5343
11:00
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5349
12:25
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5371
13:05
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5357
14:55
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5379
16:05
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5369
18:15
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ377
19:10
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5381
19:40
Jetstar Jetstar
JQ291
20:15
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ5363
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WLG-CHC flight route
Route map from Wellington, WLG to Christchurch, CHC. The distance is 190 miles or 306 km.
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WLG - CHC route facts

  • Distance
    190 miles (306 km)
  • Flight time
    50 minutes to 1 hour and 5 minutes
  • Airlines
    Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
    Jetstar Jetstar
  • Airline alliances
    Star Alliance Low-cost carrier
  • Cabins
    Economy
  • Hub airports
    Air New Zealand: CHC and WLG
  • Aircraft
    Air New Zealand: De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q, Airbus A320 (sharklets) and ATR 72
    Jetstar: Airbus A320

Route FAQ

Air New Zealand and Jetstar operate non-stop flights from WLG to CHC with 100 weekly departures.

Scheduled flight time from WLG to CHC ranges from 50 minutes to 1 hour and 5 minutes. The route covers 190 miles (306 km).

100 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route, with published departure times ranging from 06:30 to 20:55 depending on the schedule period.

Economy are currently scheduled on non-stop flights for this route.
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