Flights from Canberra to Christchurch – Airlines & connecting routes
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CBR to CHC – All flight route options from Canberra, Australia to Christchurch International, New Zealand. These flights are operated by 8 different airlines through 2 different connections. The shortest flight time is 5 hours and 34 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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Canberra to Christchurch flights
With over 245 flights every week and 2 different airlines you have a wide range of options. While flying to Christchurch from Canberra you will be doing a stopover in either Sydney (SYD) or Melbourne (MEL).
Are there any non-stop flights from CBR to CHC?
There are no direct or non-stop flights from Canberra, CBR to Christchurch International, CHC.
Canberra to Christchurch with Qantas
If you choose to fly with Qantas from Canberra to Christchurch you can make a transit either via Sydney or via Melbourne. The route via Sydney is 2 hours and 33 minutes faster. Qantas is a member of the air alliance OneWorld.
Distance & flight times: Canberra to Christchurch International
The shortest flight time between CBR and CHC is 7 hours and 40 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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SYD Sydney | 7h 40m | 2h 10m | 1475 miles (2373 km) |
MEL Melbourne | 8h 5m | 1h 45m | 1801 miles (2898 km) |


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From Canberra to New Zealand
Below is a list of other destinations to New Zealand from Canberra with either direct flights or 1 stop connections.
From Australia to Christchurch
Below is a list of other cities in Australia with flights to Christchurch with either non-stop or connecting flights.
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SYD Sydney Direct
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BNE Brisbane Direct
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MEL Melbourne Direct
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PER Perth
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CNS Cairns Direct
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ADL Adelaide Direct
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DRW Darwin
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OOL Coolangatta (Gold Coast) Direct
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TSV Townsville
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NTL Newcastle