Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Cairns to Christchurch?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Cairns and Christchurch takes around 4.9 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Cairns and Christchurch?

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The flight distance between Cairns and Christchurch is 3891 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Cairns and Christchurch?

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Several carriers operate flights between Cairns and Christchurch. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Jetstar Airways.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Cairns?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cairns and Sydney, Brisbane, Phoenix, Honolulu, Melbourne, Denpasar, Auckland, Tokyo, Queenstown, Gold Coast, Adelaide, Hobart, Uluru, Proserpine, Krabi, Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Nadi, Alice Springs, Singapore.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Christchurch?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Christchurch and Auckland, Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Phoenix, Denver, Boston, Kahului, Anchorage, Wellington, Queenstown, Sydney, Melbourne, Nelson, Hamilton, Tel Aviv, Okinawa Island, Kuala Lumpur, Salt Lake City, Orlando.

Question 6

What airports are near Cairns?

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The main airport in Cairns is Cairns. It is also served by Cairns.

Question 7

What airports are near Christchurch?

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The main airport in Christchurch is Christchurch International. It is also served by Christchurch International, Hokitika, Timaru.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Cairns and Christchurch?

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Currently, you can fly between Cairns and Christchurch with Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia Airlines, Air New Zealand, Emirates.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Cairns and Christchurch?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Cairns and Christchurch, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Cairns and Christchurch?

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Traveling between Cairns and Christchurch, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Cairns?

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There are a number of airports in and around Cairns. The main one is Cairns and other nearby airports include Cairns

Question 12

How many airports are there near Christchurch?

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There are a number of airports in and around Christchurch. The main one is Christchurch International and other nearby airports include Christchurch International, Hokitika, Timaru.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cairns and Christchurch depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Cairns, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cairns and Christchurch arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Christchurch, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Cairns and Christchurch depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Cairns, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Cairns and Christchurch arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Christchurch, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

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Weekly flights: 3 total	Daily flights: 0.43 average	Most flights: Sunday 1 flights

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Weekly flights: 3 total	Daily flights: 0.43 average	Most flights: Sunday 1 flights

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Jetstar Airways	JST	JQ	No
Qantas	QFA	QF	No
Virgin Australia Airlines	VOZ	VA	No
Air New Zealand	ANZ	NZ	No
Emirates	UAE	EK	No

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January	21°C	12°C
February	21°C	12°C
March	19°C	10°C
April	16°C	8°C
May	13°C	6°C
June	11°C	4°C
July	10°C	3°C
August	11°C	4°C
September	13°C	4°C
October	15°C	6°C
November	17°C	8°C
December	19°C	10°C