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Cheap flights from Canada to South Island from C$ 650

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYZ — CHC
12 Jul — 19 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Canada to South Island

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Cheapest flights from Canada to South Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Canada to South Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 June 2026.

Sat 24/1010:20 p.m.
YVR
-
CHC
1 stop18h 50m
Fiji Airways
Thu 3/122:10 p.m.
CHC
-
YVR
1 stop20h 45m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 8/6C$ 1,312
Sat 24/1010:20 p.m.
YVR
-
CHC
1 stop18h 50m
Fiji Airways
Thu 19/112:10 p.m.
CHC
-
YVR
1 stop20h 45m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 8/6C$ 1,327
Thu 22/1010:20 p.m.
YVR
-
CHC
1 stop18h 45m
Fiji Airways
Sat 7/112:10 p.m.
CHC
-
YVR
1 stop20h 45m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 9/6C$ 1,341
Thu 22/1010:20 p.m.
YVR
-
CHC
1 stop18h 45m
Fiji Airways
Thu 5/112:10 p.m.
CHC
-
YVR
1 stop20h 45m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 9/6C$ 1,360
Tue 7/710:50 p.m.
YVR
-
CHC
1 stop18h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 21/79:00 a.m.
CHC
-
YVR
2 stops24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6C$ 1,381
Sat 24/1010:20 p.m.
YVR
-
CHC
1 stop18h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 17/1111:00 a.m.
CHC
-
YVR
2 stops23h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6C$ 1,383
Sat 24/1010:20 p.m.
YVR
-
CHC
2 stops37h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/112:10 p.m.
CHC
-
YVR
1 stop20h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6C$ 1,397
Tue 27/1010:25 p.m.
YVR
-
CHC
1 stop18h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/122:10 p.m.
CHC
-
YVR
2 stops46h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/6C$ 1,398
Thu 22/1010:20 p.m.
YVR
-
CHC
1 stop18h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/1111:00 a.m.
CHC
-
YVR
2 stops23h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6C$ 1,414
Sat 24/1010:20 p.m.
YVR
-
CHC
1 stop18h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/119:00 p.m.
CHC
-
YVR
2 stops37h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6C$ 1,416
Thu 30/710:20 p.m.
YVR
-
ZQN
2 stops47h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/99:00 a.m.
ZQN
-
YVR
2 stops24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6C$ 1,541
Tue 25/810:20 p.m.
YVR
-
ZQN
2 stops40h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/910:25 a.m.
ZQN
-
YVR
2 stops23h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6C$ 1,658

Find flight deals from Canada to South Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Canada to South Island flight deals. Data was last updated 12 June 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,312

One-way from

C$ 650
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 24/10-3/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 35m total
  • Canada to South Island
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Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 4/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 15m total
  • Canada to South Island
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Canada to South Island that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 12 June 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

VancouverChristchurch

YVR - CHC

YVRCHC

Vancouver Intl

Tue 7/7

10:50 p.m.-12:05 p.m.

1 stop18h 15m

Christchurch

Tue 21/7

9:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

2 stops24h 30m

C$ 1,381

VancouverQueenstown

YVR - ZQN

YVRZQN

Vancouver Intl

Tue 25/8

10:20 p.m.-12:20 p.m.

2 stops43h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 3/9

3:05 p.m.-2:00 p.m.

1 stop17h 55m

C$ 1,711

VancouverQueenstown

YVR - ZQN

YVRZQN

Vancouver Intl

Tue 25/8

10:20 p.m.-12:20 p.m.

2 stops43h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 4/9

3:05 p.m.-2:00 p.m.

1 stop17h 55m

C$ 1,738
Quickest round-trip

VancouverChristchurch

YVR - CHC

YVRCHC

Vancouver Intl

Sat 15/8

8:55 p.m.-10:50 a.m.

2 stops18h 55m

Christchurch

Fri 4/9

5:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.

1 stop16h 00m

C$ 1,916

VancouverQueenstown

YVR - ZQN

YVRZQN

Vancouver Intl

Sun 5/7

8:55 p.m.-2:00 p.m.

2 stops22h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 11/7

4:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m.

2 stops40h 30m

C$ 1,951

VancouverQueenstown

YVR - ZQN

YVRZQN

Vancouver Intl

Tue 25/8

8:55 p.m.-9:15 p.m.

1 stop29h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 3/9

4:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m.

2 stops40h 30m

C$ 2,018

CalgaryChristchurch

YYC - CHC

YYCCHC

Calgary

Sun 1/11

1:35 p.m.-2:25 p.m.

2 stops28h 50m

Christchurch

Wed 11/11

5:00 p.m.-8:27 p.m.

3 stops23h 27m

C$ 2,041

VancouverQueenstown

YVR - ZQN

YVRZQN

Vancouver Intl

Tue 25/8

8:55 p.m.-9:50 a.m.

1 stop17h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 4/9

3:05 p.m.-2:00 p.m.

1 stop17h 55m

C$ 2,057

VancouverQueenstown

YVR - ZQN

YVRZQN

Vancouver Intl

Wed 26/8

8:55 p.m.-9:50 a.m.

1 stop17h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 4/9

3:05 p.m.-2:00 p.m.

1 stop17h 55m

C$ 2,057

CalgaryChristchurch

YYC - CHC

YYCCHC

Calgary

Sun 1/11

1:35 p.m.-9:25 a.m.

2 stops23h 50m

Christchurch

Wed 11/11

6:45 a.m.-5:39 p.m.

2 stops30h 54m

C$ 2,085

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Best time to book a flight from Canada to South Island

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Canada to South Island

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Canada to South Island?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Canada to South Island (average of C$ 582). Flying from Canada to South Island in May is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 2,131). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Island. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to South Island. Reviews last updated 12 June 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andUnited Airlines from Canada to South Island to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
243 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
243 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
243 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
645 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
243 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,812 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
243 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,169 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
243 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Canada to South Island. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Canada to South Island?

    Departing from Canada to South Island will take you 18h 55m. The distance from Canada to South Island is about 12043 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Canada to South Island one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as C$ 619 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air New Zealand from C$ 1,300 and United Airlines from C$ 1,915 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Canada to South Island that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Canada to South Island flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Canada to South Island?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Canada to South Island.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Canada to South Island?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Canada to South Island by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Canada to South Island?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Canada to South Island (average of C$ 582). Flying from Canada to South Island in May is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 2,131). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Canada to South Island

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Canada to South Island. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 12 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapestC$ 1,222AverageC$ 1,332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapestC$ 1,531AverageC$ 2,316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,607AverageC$ 2,274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,902AverageC$ 2,281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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