How long is the flight from Whistler to South Island?

A quick flight from Whistler to South Island can take about 22h 42m. Qantas Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 2,026. There are 12366 km between Whistler and South Island. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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.

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).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from WH1 to EDG?

When flying from Whistler to South Island, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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Sat 31/1010:25 p.m. -

2 stops37h 00m

Sat 7/112:10 p.m. -

1 stop20h 45m

Deal found 16/9C$ 1,525

Sat 7/1110:25 p.m. -

2 stops36h 00m

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1 stop20h 45m

Deal found 19/9C$ 1,541

Thu 10/1210:25 p.m. -

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Deal found 18/9C$ 1,606

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2 stops30h 55m

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1 stop22h 00m

Deal found 16/9C$ 1,885

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Deal found 15/9C$ 1,934

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Deal found 15/9C$ 2,001

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Deal found 19/9C$ 2,004

Mon 23/119:35 a.m. -

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3 stops33h 09m

Deal found 19/9C$ 2,055

Mon 19/1012:20 p.m. -

2 stops32h 15m

Wed 4/117:00 a.m. -

3 stops36h 13m

Deal found 16/9C$ 2,240

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Sat 13/310:25 p.m. -

1 stop17h 45m

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2 stops39h 45m

Deal found 14/9C$ 1,636

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1 stop21h 25m

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1 stop22h 00m

Deal found 15/9C$ 1,934

Fri 30/101:40 p.m. -

2 stops22h 45m

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1 stop20h 15m

Deal found 15/9C$ 2,001

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2 stops23h 56m

Deal found 18/9C$ 2,381

Thu 10/1210:25 p.m. -

2 stops25h 40m

Wed 10/38:10 p.m. -

2 stops38h 45m

Deal found 14/9C$ 1,876

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2 stops37h 10m

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1 stop19h 55m

Deal found 18/9C$ 1,970

Mon 23/117:35 p.m. -

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1 stop17h 10m

Deal found 19/9C$ 2,023

Sat 30/12:45 p.m. -

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2 stops42h 40m

Deal found 16/9C$ 2,041

Mon 23/115:00 a.m. -

3 stops31h 50m

Mon 30/1110:45 a.m. -

3 stops33h 09m

Deal found 19/9C$ 2,065

Sat 27/27:10 p.m. -

2 stops21h 15m

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2 stops26h 04m

Deal found 14/9C$ 2,658

Mon 19/1012:20 p.m. -

2 stops32h 15m

Wed 4/117:00 a.m. -

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Deal found 16/9C$ 2,240

Thu 25/22:15 p.m. -

2 stops27h 40m

Mon 29/36:20 p.m. -

2 stops37h 09m

Deal found 18/9C$ 2,264

Thu 25/22:15 p.m. -

2 stops27h 40m

Fri 26/36:00 a.m. -

2 stops26h 25m

Deal found 18/9C$ 2,297

Thu 28/12:45 p.m. -

2 stops27h 40m

Thu 11/36:00 a.m. -

2 stops28h 25m

Deal found 19/9C$ 2,310

Fri 26/22:15 p.m. -

2 stops27h 40m

Sun 28/36:00 a.m. -

2 stops25h 29m

Deal found 18/9C$ 2,348

Sat 27/29:10 p.m. -

1 stop26h 55m

Wed 3/38:50 p.m. -

2 stops37h 35m

Deal found 18/9C$ 2,378

Sat 27/22:15 p.m. -

2 stops27h 40m

Tue 2/39:50 p.m. -

2 stops36h 35m

Deal found 18/9C$ 2,528

Find flight deals from Whistler to South Island

Round-trip from	C$ 1,188
One-way from	C$ 858
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	February
Average price	C$ 2,317

Fiji Airways
4/2-27/2
2 total stops
38h 30m total
Whistler to South Island

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45h 15m total
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Thu 29/10

2:55 p.m.-9:05 p.m.

3 stops34h 10m

Christchurch

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

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Sat 31/10

2:55 p.m.-8:10 a.m.

3 stops45h 15m

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Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 875

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Vancouver Intl

Wed 28/10

11:55 a.m.-10:55 p.m.

3 stops39h 00m

Christchurch

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,032

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YVR Vancouver Intl - ZQN Queenstown Intl

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Vancouver Intl

Thu 19/11

10:25 p.m.-10:35 a.m.

2 stops39h 10m

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12:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,123

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YVR Vancouver Intl - CHC Christchurch

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Vancouver Intl

Sat 24/10

3:40 p.m.-2:55 p.m.

3 stops51h 15m

Christchurch

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,127

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YVR Vancouver Intl - ZQN Queenstown Intl

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Vancouver Intl

Fri 13/11

6:00 a.m.-4:50 p.m.

3 stops37h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,186

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YVR Vancouver Intl - CHC Christchurch

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Vancouver Intl

Mon 16/11

1:05 a.m.-12:50 p.m.

1 stop38h 45m

Christchurch

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,204

VancouverChristchurch

YVR Vancouver Intl - CHC Christchurch

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Vancouver Intl

Fri 13/11

1:05 a.m.-12:50 p.m.

1 stop38h 45m

Christchurch

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,249

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Vancouver Intl

Mon 16/11

7:35 p.m.-10:05 a.m.

1 stop17h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,391

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YVR Vancouver Intl - CHC Christchurch

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Vancouver Intl

Sat 31/10

7:35 p.m.-7:25 a.m.

1 stop39h 50m

Christchurch

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,432

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Reviews of airlines servicing South Island

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Fiji Airways

8.0

Very good

259 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very good

259 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very good

259 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very good

669 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very good

259 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.

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How long is the flight from Whistler to South Island?
A quick flight from Whistler to South Island can take about 22h 42m. Qantas Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 2,026. There are 12366 km between Whistler and South Island. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from Whistler to South Island that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Whistler to South Island flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Whistler to South Island?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Whistler to South Island.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Whistler to South Island?
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