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Cheap flights from Canada to South Island from C$ 640

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 1/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYZ — CHC
26 Mar — 2 Apr1
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 24 February 2026.

Sat 23/510:20 p.m.
YVR
-
CHC
1 stop18h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/64:35 p.m.
CHC
-
YVR
2 stops33h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/2C$ 1,332
Fri 10/48:00 a.m.
YVR
-
CHC
2 stops35h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 17/46:00 a.m.
CHC
-
YVR
2 stops34h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/2C$ 1,347
Fri 10/49:00 a.m.
YYC
-
CHC
2 stops35h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 17/46:20 a.m.
CHC
-
YYC
2 stops33h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/2C$ 1,366
Tue 24/28:55 p.m.
YVR
-
CHC
2 stops52h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 12/32:10 p.m.
CHC
-
YVR
1 stop20h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/2C$ 1,420
Wed 3/66:35 p.m.
YVR
-
CHC
2 stops26h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 12/86:30 a.m.
CHC
-
YVR
2 stops26h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2C$ 1,457
Tue 3/33:17 p.m.
YEG
-
CHC
3 stops47h 18m
United Airlines
Tue 17/31:15 p.m.
CHC
-
YEG
2 stops28h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 23/2C$ 1,461
Thu 26/28:55 p.m.
YVR
-
CHC
2 stops38h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 19/32:10 p.m.
CHC
-
YVR
1 stop20h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/2C$ 1,464
Sat 21/28:55 p.m.
YVR
-
CHC
2 stops23h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 12/32:10 p.m.
CHC
-
YVR
1 stop20h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2C$ 1,506
Sat 21/28:55 p.m.
YVR
-
CHC
1 stop19h 15m
Fiji Airways
Thu 12/32:10 p.m.
CHC
-
YVR
1 stop20h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 21/2C$ 1,514
Sun 8/33:17 p.m.
YEG
-
CHC
2 stops23h 18m
United Airlines
Tue 17/31:15 p.m.
CHC
-
YEG
2 stops28h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 23/2C$ 1,514
Wed 25/25:55 p.m.
YYZ
-
CHC
1 stop22h 40m
United Airlines
Tue 17/31:15 p.m.
CHC
-
YYZ
2 stops25h 03m
United Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 1,518
Mon 18/56:30 p.m.
YYZ
-
CHC
2 stops29h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 1/66:10 a.m.
CHC
-
YYZ
2 stops31h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 1,531

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 24 February 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,332

One-way from

C$ 640

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 1,934
23/5-7/6
  • 23/5-7/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 52h 00m total
  • Canada to South Island
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1/4
  • 1/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 51h 50m total
  • Canada to South Island
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (C$ 57 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Canada

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South Island

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverChristchurch

YVR - CHC

YVRCHC

Vancouver Intl

Sat 23/5

10:20 p.m.-12:05 p.m.

1 stop18h 45m

Christchurch

Sun 7/6

4:35 p.m.-6:50 a.m.

2 stops33h 15m

C$ 1,332

CalgaryChristchurch

YYC - CHC

YYCCHC

Calgary

Fri 10/4

9:00 a.m.-2:25 p.m.

2 stops35h 25m

Christchurch

Fri 17/4

6:20 a.m.-9:56 p.m.

2 stops33h 36m

C$ 1,366

EdmontonChristchurch

YEG - CHC

YEGCHC

Edmonton

Tue 3/3

3:17 p.m.-10:35 a.m.

3 stops47h 18m

Christchurch

Tue 17/3

1:15 p.m.-10:20 p.m.

2 stops28h 05m

C$ 1,461

EdmontonChristchurch

YEG - CHC

YEGCHC

Edmonton

Sun 8/3

6:00 a.m.-9:35 a.m.

2 stops32h 35m

Christchurch

Tue 17/3

1:15 p.m.-8:07 p.m.

2 stops25h 52m

C$ 1,514

VancouverChristchurch

YVR - CHC

YVRCHC

Vancouver Intl

Wed 3/6

6:35 p.m.-2:45 p.m.

2 stops25h 10m

Christchurch

Wed 12/8

6:30 a.m.-8:35 p.m.

2 stops33h 05m

C$ 1,546

VancouverQueenstown

YVR - ZQN

YVRZQN

Vancouver Intl

Sun 10/5

8:55 p.m.-10:40 a.m.

2 stops18h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 23/5

11:25 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

2 stops21h 35m

C$ 1,562

CalgaryChristchurch

YYC - CHC

YYCCHC

Calgary

Tue 5/5

8:00 p.m.-12:05 p.m.

2 stops22h 05m

Christchurch

Thu 21/5

6:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m.

2 stops22h 30m

C$ 1,569

MontrealChristchurch

YUL - CHC

YULCHC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 20/3

8:25 a.m.-9:35 a.m.

3 stops32h 10m

Christchurch

Fri 27/3

1:15 p.m.-9:17 p.m.

2 stops49h 02m

C$ 1,591

CalgaryChristchurch

YYC - CHC

YYCCHC

Calgary

Thu 5/3

2:13 p.m.-10:35 a.m.

2 stops48h 22m

Christchurch

Wed 11/3

6:20 a.m.-12:26 p.m.

2 stops25h 06m

C$ 1,604

TorontoChristchurch

YYZ - CHC

YYZCHC

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 19/5

5:16 p.m.-10:25 a.m.

2 stops25h 09m

Christchurch

Tue 2/6

6:10 a.m.-9:42 p.m.

2 stops31h 32m

C$ 1,714

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Canada to South Island (average of C$ 907). Flying from Canada to South Island in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,491). 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 24 February 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
8.0
Very good
228 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
228 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
228 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
601 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
228 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,346 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
228 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,745 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
228 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍

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 45m. The distance from Canada to South Island is about 12366 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$ 593 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air New Zealand from C$ 1,262 and United Airlines from C$ 1,875 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?

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  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Canada to South Island (average of C$ 907). Flying from Canada to South Island in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,491). 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 24 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestC$ 906AverageC$ 1,665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapestC$ 1,236AverageC$ 1,300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapestC$ 1,411AverageC$ 2,219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,511AverageC$ 1,901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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