Nonstop flights from Wellington to Christchurch

2 airlines fly this route, with up to 16 flights a day.

WLGWellington International

189 mi · 95 flights a week

CHCChristchurch

WLGCHC

When they leave

Wellington time

6:30a8:15pFirst departure 6:30 AM, last 8:15 PM

Six in the morning, 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM, then five in the afternoon, 12:25 PM to 4:05 PM, then five in the evening, 5:45 PM to 8:15 PM.

Every flight

Earliest first

6:30 AM→7:35 AMAir New ZealandDash 8Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
7:00 AM→7:55 AMAir New ZealandAirbus A320Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
8:15 AM→9:20 AMAir New ZealandATR 72Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
8:15 AM→9:05 AMJetstarAirbus A320Daily
9:00 AM→10:05 AMAir New ZealandATR 72Daily
9:45 AM→10:50 AMAir New ZealandATR 72Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
11:00 AM→12:05 PMAir New ZealandATR 72Daily
12:25 PM→1:30 PMAir New ZealandATR 72Sat, Sun
1:05 PM→2:10 PMAir New ZealandDash 8Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
1:55 PM→3:00 PMAir New ZealandATR 72Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
2:55 PM→4:00 PMAir New ZealandATR 72Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
4:05 PM→5:10 PMAir New ZealandATR 72Daily
5:45 PM→6:50 PMAir New ZealandATR 72Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
6:15 PM→7:10 PMAir New ZealandAirbus A320Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
7:10 PM→8:15 PMAir New ZealandATR 72Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
7:40 PM→8:30 PMJetstarAirbus A320Daily
8:15 PM→9:20 PMAir New ZealandATR 72Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun

Schedules last checked Sep 20, 2026. Times are local.

Flying from Wellington to Christchurch

Air New Zealand flies most often, 10 to 14 times a day on the ATR 72, Airbus A320 and Dash 8. Jetstar flies twice a day on the Airbus A320.

Flights run every day of the week, from 12 on Tuesdays and Saturdays to 16 on Fridays. The first arrival in Christchurch is at 7:35 AM and the last at 9:20 PM. The flight covers 189 miles.

Flying back, Christchurch to Wellington has 95 nonstop flights a week.

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Schedules as of Oct 9, 2026.