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Flights to South Island, New Zealand from NT$14,881

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How much is the cheapest flight to South Island?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at NT$8,778 for one-way flights and NT$14,881 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air New Zealand
Sun, Aug 23 - Sat, Sep 5
MEL
Melbourne
CHC
Christchurch
NT$14,881 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
NT$14,881
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun, Aug 23 from Melbourne to Christchurch, returning Sat, Sep 5, priced at NT$14,881 found 6 days ago
Virgin Australia
Thu, Feb 11 - Mon, Feb 15
MEL
Melbourne
ZQN
Queenstown
NT$15,672 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
NT$15,672
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Thu, Feb 11 from Melbourne to Queenstown, returning Mon, Feb 15, priced at NT$15,672 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, Feb 25 - Fri, Mar 5
MEL
Melbourne
CHC
Christchurch
NT$16,085 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
NT$16,085
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, Feb 25 from Melbourne to Christchurch, returning Fri, Mar 5, priced at NT$16,085 found 13 hours ago
Emirates
Thu, Feb 25 - Fri, Mar 5
MEL
Melbourne
CHC
Christchurch
NT$16,751 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
NT$16,751
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Thu, Feb 25 from Melbourne to Christchurch, returning Fri, Mar 5, priced at NT$16,751 found 13 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Fri, Mar 12 - Sat, Mar 20
TPE
Taipei
CHC
Christchurch
NT$24,126 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
NT$24,126
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Fri, Mar 12 from Taipei to Christchurch, returning Sat, Mar 20, priced at NT$24,126 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights to South Island that have flexible change policies?
At Expedia, we've been channeling our inner gymnast to bring you the most flexible airfares in town. Just mark the "No change fee" box right under the "Flexible change policies" subheading to find the best flights to South Island.
How can I find cheap tickets to South Island?
A good strategy for getting your hands on cheap tickets is to be flexible with your travel dates. Begin with searching for your flight to South Island, then click on the "flexible dates" box for a list of prices for nearby days. Another good tip? Book in advance. For an idea of costs, NT$14,881 was the best price for a flight to South Island in the last seven days.
How much is a flight to South Island?
There were a lot of inexpensive fares up for grabs in the last seven days, with the cost of a return flight to South Island ranging between NT$14,881 and NT$24,126. Many lucky vacationers purchased one-way tickets from Melbourne (MEL) for just NT$8,778.
When is the cheapest time to fly to South Island?
Jet off on a Tuesday to raise your chances of securing the cheapest airfare to South Island. Mondays are usually the next most affordable day to depart. Saturday is normally the costliest day to fly anywhere.
How much is a plane ticket to South Island?
Airfares ranged from just NT$14,881 to NT$24,126 in the last seven days. When you're ready to book, we're here to help secure the best deal to South Island.
What months are the cheapest to book a flight to South Island?
A cheap month to snare an awesome deal to South Island is February, while the most expensive is December. Avoid this time if you're on a budget.

Travel information

Destination airport
Christchurch Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
CHC
Destination city name
Christchurch
Roundtrip price
NT$2,750

Trending flights to South Island

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at NT$8,778 for one-way flights and NT$14,881 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Cathay Pacific
Fri, Mar 12 - Sat, Mar 20
TPE
Taipei
CHC
Christchurch
NT$24,126 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
NT$24,126
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Fri, Mar 12 from Taipei to Christchurch, returning Sat, Mar 20, priced at NT$24,126 found 1 day ago
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