Can I find cheaper flights to South Island if I am willing to have layovers?

Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to South Island on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to South Island?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, United Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to South Island.

Where does the fastest flight to South Island depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to South Island, Vancouver offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 0 minutes).

Does Christchurch have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Christchurch can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Christchurch?

Yes. Christchurch has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Novotel Christchurch Airport is the closest property to Christchurch (0.0 km away from Christchurch).

C$ 876+ Cheap Flights to South Island

Flights to South Island in 2025

Round-trip from	C$ 1,957
One-way from	C$ 990
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	January
Average price	C$ 2,304

4/3-21/3
4 total stops
116h 10m total
Toronto to Christchurch

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22/2
3 total stops
37h 00m total
Toronto to South Island

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 43 potential savings vs. average RT price).

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Thu 27/111:55 p.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops40h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 27/16:20 a.m.CHC - YYZ

2 stops47h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10C$ 1,823

Wed 26/111:55 p.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops64h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 3/26:20 a.m.CHC - YYZ

2 stops47h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/10C$ 1,960

Fri 28/1110:00 a.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines

Fri 5/124:00 p.m.CHC - YYZ

2 stops23h 23mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10C$ 2,022

Sun 30/115:55 p.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 7/1211:00 a.m.CHC - YYZ

2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10C$ 2,063

Thu 30/108:50 p.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/116:20 a.m.CHC - YYZ

2 stops27h 54mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10C$ 2,179

Wed 5/116:30 a.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops57h 25mUnited Airlines

Wed 19/116:00 a.m.CHC - YYZ

2 stops42h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/10C$ 2,199

Wed 26/116:45 p.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops45h 40mUnited Airlines

Tue 3/22:15 p.m.CHC - YYZ

1 stop20h 37mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/10C$ 2,203

Thu 27/1110:45 a.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops31h 40mUnited Airlines

Tue 27/12:15 p.m.CHC - YYZ

1 stop26h 13mUnited Airlines

Deal found 13/10C$ 2,204

Wed 5/1110:45 a.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops53h 10mUnited Airlines

Fri 21/116:00 a.m.CHC - YYZ

2 stops36h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/10C$ 2,248

Sun 2/1112:35 a.m.YYZ - ZQN

2 stops49h 05mMultiple Airlines

Fri 14/119:20 a.m.ZQN - YYZ

2 stops44h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10C$ 2,310

Sat 1/118:20 p.m.YYZ - ZQN

2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/116:20 p.m.ZQN - YYZ

3 stops39h 54mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10C$ 2,409

Mon 3/116:10 a.m.YYZ - ZQN

2 stops33h 40mAir New Zealand

Wed 12/111:05 p.m.ZQN - YYZ

2 stops26h 19mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/10C$ 2,487

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Wed 26/1112:35 a.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops44h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 27/16:20 a.m.CHC - YYZ

2 stops47h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10C$ 1,962

Wed 18/210:45 a.m.YYZ - CHC

1 stop29h 50mUnited Airlines

Mon 9/36:00 a.m.CHC - YYZ

2 stops30h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/10C$ 2,002

Tue 10/36:10 p.m.YYZ - ZQN

2 stops25h 35mQantas Airways

Sun 22/35:30 p.m.ZQN - YYZ

2 stops39h 55mQantas Airways

Deal found 14/10C$ 2,322

Mon 3/116:10 a.m.YYZ - ZQN

2 stops33h 40mAir New Zealand

Wed 12/111:05 p.m.ZQN - YYZ

2 stops26h 19mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/10C$ 2,487

Tue 10/26:30 a.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops36h 40mMultiple Airlines

Thu 5/32:10 p.m.CHC - YYZ

2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/10C$ 1,967

Wed 18/28:05 a.m.YYZ - CHC

1 stop32h 30mUnited Airlines

Wed 11/36:00 a.m.CHC - YYZ

2 stops30h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/10C$ 2,002

Tue 10/310:00 a.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 22/36:10 a.m.CHC - YYZ

3 stops32h 27mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/10C$ 1,999

Wed 18/26:15 p.m.YYZ - CHC

1 stop22h 20mUnited Airlines

Tue 10/31:15 p.m.CHC - YYZ

1 stop35h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/10C$ 2,002

Wed 18/210:45 a.m.YYZ - CHC

1 stop29h 50mUnited Airlines

Thu 12/36:00 a.m.CHC - YYZ

2 stops33h 28mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/10C$ 2,002

Sat 29/1112:25 p.m.YYZ - ZQN

2 stops27h 25mAir New Zealand

Sat 6/123:05 p.m.ZQN - YYZ

2 stops27h 00mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/10C$ 2,634

Tue 17/29:00 p.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops43h 35mUnited Airlines

Tue 10/31:15 p.m.CHC - YYZ

1 stop35h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/10C$ 2,008

Sun 2/1112:35 a.m.YYZ - ZQN

2 stops49h 05mMultiple Airlines

Fri 14/119:20 a.m.ZQN - YYZ

2 stops44h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10C$ 2,310

Sun 9/114:55 p.m.YYZ - BHE

2 stops54h 05mAir New Zealand

Thu 13/112:35 p.m.BHE - YYZ

2 stops25h 53mAir New Zealand

Deal found 14/10C$ 2,678

Sat 1/118:20 p.m.YYZ - ZQN

2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/116:20 p.m.ZQN - YYZ

3 stops39h 54mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10C$ 2,409

Sun 1/22:00 p.m.YYZ - BHE

3 stops48h 10mQantas Airways

Sat 28/21:30 p.m.BHE - YYZ

3 stops46h 11mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/10C$ 3,437

Sat 7/24:55 p.m.YYZ - ZQN

3 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sun 22/29:20 a.m.ZQN - YYZ

3 stops30h 17mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/10C$ 2,464

Wed 14/13:45 p.m.YYZ - DUD

3 stops30h 05mAir New Zealand

Sat 20/611:20 a.m.DUD - YYZ

3 stops26h 58mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/10C$ 3,228

Sat 29/111:05 p.m.YYZ - ZQN

3 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 6/127:00 a.m.ZQN - YYZ

3 stops32h 23mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10C$ 2,540

Mon 3/1110:00 a.m.YYZ - ZQN

2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/117:00 a.m.ZQN - YYZ

3 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10C$ 2,565

Sat 14/26:45 p.m.YYZ - ZQN

2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 22/25:20 p.m.ZQN - YYZ

2 stops22h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/10C$ 2,644

Sun 30/116:30 a.m.YYZ - DUD

2 stops38h 00mUnited Airlines

Sun 7/123:15 p.m.DUD - YYZ

2 stops26h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 16/10C$ 3,826

Wed 14/11:30 p.m.YYZ - DUD

2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sat 20/63:10 p.m.DUD - YYZ

2 stops25h 33mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10C$ 2,907

Sun 1/26:45 p.m.YYZ - BHE

2 stops55h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sat 28/29:40 a.m.BHE - YYZ

2 stops29h 57mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10C$ 2,907

Sun 1/25:55 p.m.YYZ - NSN

2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sat 28/25:45 p.m.NSN - YYZ

3 stops41h 14mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10C$ 3,315

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Thu 30/108:50 p.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/116:20 a.m.CHC - YYZ

2 stops27h 54mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10C$ 2,179

Sat 1/118:20 p.m.YYZ - ZQN

2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/116:20 p.m.ZQN - YYZ

3 stops39h 54mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10C$ 2,409

Sun 2/1112:35 a.m.YYZ - ZQN

2 stops49h 05mMultiple Airlines

Fri 14/119:20 a.m.ZQN - YYZ

2 stops44h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10C$ 2,310

Mon 3/116:10 a.m.YYZ - ZQN

2 stops33h 40mAir New Zealand

Wed 12/111:05 p.m.ZQN - YYZ

2 stops26h 19mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/10C$ 2,487

Wed 5/116:30 a.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops57h 25mUnited Airlines

Wed 19/116:00 a.m.CHC - YYZ

2 stops42h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/10C$ 2,199

Wed 5/1110:45 a.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops53h 10mUnited Airlines

Fri 21/116:00 a.m.CHC - YYZ

2 stops36h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/10C$ 2,248

Wed 26/111:55 p.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops64h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 3/26:20 a.m.CHC - YYZ

2 stops47h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/10C$ 1,960

Wed 26/116:45 p.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops45h 40mUnited Airlines

Tue 3/22:15 p.m.CHC - YYZ

1 stop20h 37mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/10C$ 2,203

Thu 27/111:55 p.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops40h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 27/16:20 a.m.CHC - YYZ

2 stops47h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10C$ 1,823

Thu 27/1110:45 a.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops31h 40mUnited Airlines

Tue 27/12:15 p.m.CHC - YYZ

1 stop26h 13mUnited Airlines

Deal found 13/10C$ 2,204

Fri 28/1110:00 a.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines

Fri 5/124:00 p.m.CHC - YYZ

2 stops23h 23mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10C$ 2,022

Sun 30/115:55 p.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 7/1211:00 a.m.CHC - YYZ

2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10C$ 2,063

One-way flights to South Island
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Thu 9/410:00 a.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/10C$ 876

Sun 22/29:45 a.m.YYZ - CHC

3 stops37h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10C$ 990

Sun 22/29:45 a.m.YYZ - ZQN

3 stops39h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10C$ 1,026

Sun 16/1110:00 a.m.YYZ - CHC

3 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10C$ 1,056

Sat 29/1110:15 p.m.YYZ - CHC

3 stops46h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10C$ 1,069

Sun 16/1110:00 a.m.YYZ - ZQN

3 stops41h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10C$ 1,097

Sun 16/1112:35 a.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops53h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10C$ 1,118

Mon 26/110:00 a.m.YYZ - ZQN

3 stops39h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10C$ 1,143

Thu 13/1110:00 a.m.YYZ - CHC

3 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10C$ 1,143

Mon 10/1110:00 a.m.YYZ - CHC

3 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10C$ 1,160

Thu 20/1112:35 a.m.YYZ - CHC

2 stops53h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10C$ 1,165

Tue 20/110:00 a.m.YYZ - DUD

3 stops52h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10C$ 1,172

Fly from

Route

Depart

Return

Price

TorontoChristchurch

YYZ - CHC

YYZCHC

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 26/11

12:35 a.m.-2:55 p.m.

2 stops44h 20m

Christchurch

Tue 27/1

6:20 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

2 stops47h 55m

C$ 1,962

TorontoChristchurch

YYZ - CHC

YYZCHC

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 10/2

6:30 a.m.-1:10 p.m.

2 stops36h 40m

Christchurch

Thu 5/3

2:10 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops28h 30m

C$ 1,967

TorontoChristchurch

YYZ - CHC

YYZCHC

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 10/3

10:00 a.m.-1:10 p.m.

2 stops34h 10m

Christchurch

Sun 22/3

6:10 a.m.-9:37 p.m.

3 stops32h 27m

C$ 1,999

TorontoChristchurch

YYZ - CHC

YYZCHC

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 18/2

10:45 a.m.-10:35 a.m.

1 stop29h 50m

Christchurch

Mon 9/3

6:00 a.m.-7:55 p.m.

2 stops30h 55m

C$ 2,002

TorontoChristchurch

YYZ - CHC

YYZCHC

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 18/2

8:05 a.m.-10:35 a.m.

1 stop32h 30m

Christchurch

Wed 11/3

6:00 a.m.-7:55 p.m.

2 stops30h 55m

C$ 2,002

TorontoChristchurch

YYZ - CHC

YYZCHC

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 18/2

6:15 p.m.-10:35 a.m.

1 stop22h 20m

Christchurch

Tue 10/3

1:15 p.m.-7:30 a.m.

1 stop35h 15m

C$ 2,002

TorontoChristchurch

YYZ - CHC

YYZCHC

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 18/2

10:45 a.m.-10:35 a.m.

1 stop29h 50m

Christchurch

Thu 12/3

6:00 a.m.-10:28 p.m.

2 stops33h 28m

C$ 2,002

TorontoChristchurch

YYZ - CHC

YYZCHC

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 17/2

9:00 p.m.-10:35 a.m.

2 stops43h 35m

Christchurch

Tue 10/3

1:15 p.m.-7:30 a.m.

1 stop35h 15m

C$ 2,008

TorontoQueenstown

YYZ - ZQN

YYZZQN

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sun 2/11

12:35 a.m.-7:40 p.m.

2 stops49h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 14/11

9:20 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

2 stops44h 55m

C$ 2,310

TorontoQueenstown

YYZ - ZQN

YYZZQN

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 10/3

6:10 p.m.-12:45 p.m.

2 stops25h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 22/3

5:30 p.m.-4:25 p.m.

2 stops39h 55m

C$ 2,322

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Everything you need to know about your flight to South Island

How long is the flight to South Island?

On average, a flight from Toronto to South Island takes 29 hours 57 minutes. Flights to South Island from other popular cities in Canada will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to South Island?

The most popular airlines flying from Toronto to South Island are Air New Zealand, United Airlines and Air Canada.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to South Island?

The cheapest airlines flying from Toronto to South Island are United Airlines, Air Canada and Air New Zealand.

Rainfall in South Island by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Island ranges from 40.0 - 60.0 mm per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit South Island when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in South Island by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Island, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Island

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand,United Airlines, andAir Canada to New Zealand by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very good

514 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very good

514 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very good

514 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,979 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very good

514 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Air Canada

7.1

Good

10,304 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very good

514 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

FAQs about flying to South Island

Can I find cheaper flights to South Island if I am willing to have layovers?
Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to South Island on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to South Island?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, United Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to South Island.
Where does the fastest flight to South Island depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to South Island, Vancouver offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 0 minutes).
Does Christchurch have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Christchurch can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Christchurch?
Yes. Christchurch has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Novotel Christchurch Airport is the closest property to Christchurch (0.0 km away from Christchurch).

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Rainfall in South Island by month

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Temperature in South Island by month

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Reviews of airlines servicing South Island

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