How long is the flight from Whistler to South Island?

A quick flight from Whistler to South Island can take about 26h 15m. Qantas Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 1,937. There are 12043 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.

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

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Tue 10/1110:25 p.m. -

1 stop17h 45m

Sat 6/32:10 p.m. -

1 stop20h 45m

Deal found 24/8C$ 1,504

Tue 10/1110:25 p.m. -

1 stop17h 45m

Fri 5/37:30 p.m. -

2 stops39h 25m

Deal found 24/8C$ 1,549

Tue 10/1110:25 p.m. -

1 stop17h 45m

Thu 4/32:10 p.m. -

1 stop20h 45m

Deal found 24/8C$ 1,597

Tue 10/1110:25 p.m. -

2 stops23h 00m

Sat 6/32:10 p.m. -

1 stop20h 45m

Deal found 24/8C$ 1,650

Thu 31/126:00 a.m. -

3 stops36h 25m

Thu 18/26:00 a.m. -

3 stops34h 25m

Deal found 23/8C$ 1,656

Tue 3/1111:00 a.m. -

3 stops31h 25m

Thu 12/112:10 p.m. -

3 stops31h 30m

Deal found 20/8C$ 1,716

Tue 10/1110:25 p.m. -

2 stops23h 00m

Thu 4/32:10 p.m. -

1 stop20h 45m

Deal found 24/8C$ 1,742

Sun 15/117:35 p.m. -

2 stops18h 15m

Mon 15/310:25 a.m. -

2 stops23h 05m

Deal found 24/8C$ 1,786

Mon 19/107:55 p.m. -

1 stop29h 20m

Mon 2/1110:25 a.m. -

2 stops24h 05m

Deal found 24/8C$ 1,845

Mon 19/1010:40 a.m. -

3 stops33h 55m

Mon 2/1111:15 a.m. -

3 stops31h 58m

Deal found 24/8C$ 1,966

Sat 26/1210:25 p.m. -

2 stops25h 50m

Thu 28/110:45 a.m. -

2 stops24h 10m

Deal found 20/8C$ 2,127

Thu 17/910:20 p.m. -

2 stops23h 30m

Thu 24/99:00 a.m. -

2 stops24h 05m

Deal found 20/8C$ 2,225

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Thu 10/129:10 p.m. -

2 stops38h 00m

Wed 10/34:35 p.m. -

1 stop20h 55m

Deal found 19/8C$ 1,840

Fri 12/21:35 p.m. -

1 stop26h 15m

Mon 1/32:20 p.m. -

1 stop28h 15m

Deal found 20/8C$ 1,937

Wed 30/121:35 p.m. -

1 stop26h 15m

Mon 8/26:20 a.m. -

2 stops36h 15m

Deal found 24/8C$ 2,022

Tue 5/11:16 p.m. -

2 stops47h 49m

Mon 18/17:00 a.m. -

2 stops27h 25m

Deal found 25/8C$ 3,041

Tue 2/22:15 p.m. -

2 stops28h 10m

Mon 8/21:30 p.m. -

1 stop24h 00m

Deal found 22/8C$ 1,850

Wed 30/121:35 p.m. -

1 stop26h 15m

Thu 18/26:20 a.m. -

2 stops36h 15m

Deal found 24/8C$ 2,059

Mon 1/29:10 p.m. -

1 stop29h 49m

Mon 8/26:00 a.m. -

1 stop31h 30m

Deal found 22/8C$ 2,027

Thu 31/121:35 p.m. -

1 stop26h 15m

Tue 9/26:20 a.m. -

2 stops36h 15m

Deal found 23/8C$ 2,122

Mon 8/29:10 p.m. -

1 stop29h 49m

Tue 2/39:50 p.m. -

2 stops39h 40m

Deal found 20/8C$ 2,164

Thu 17/910:20 p.m. -

2 stops23h 30m

Thu 24/99:00 a.m. -

2 stops24h 05m

Deal found 20/8C$ 2,225

Mon 8/29:10 p.m. -

1 stop29h 49m

Sat 27/24:35 p.m. -

1 stop20h 55m

Deal found 20/8C$ 2,183

Tue 6/109:25 a.m. -

3 stops35h 00m

Tue 8/125:45 a.m. -

2 stops29h 10m

Deal found 19/8C$ 2,334

Tue 13/106:00 a.m. -

3 stops35h 05m

Mon 7/1210:55 a.m. -

2 stops26h 35m

Deal found 19/8C$ 2,342

Fri 25/129:10 p.m. -

1 stop20h 25m

Wed 27/13:30 p.m. -

1 stop22h 00m

Deal found 20/8C$ 2,897

Sun 4/107:30 a.m. -

3 stops34h 00m

Sun 11/1012:10 p.m. -

3 stops26h 37m

Deal found 20/8C$ 2,684

Fri 8/19:15 a.m. -

2 stops38h 50m

Sun 17/17:00 a.m. -

2 stops27h 25m

Deal found 24/8C$ 3,067

Sun 15/1110:20 a.m. -

3 stops54h 55m

Mon 15/33:05 p.m. -

3 stops52h 40m

Deal found 24/8C$ 3,012

Mon 4/12:45 p.m. -

2 stops28h 30m

Sat 16/17:00 a.m. -

1 stop30h 30m

Deal found 24/8C$ 3,144

Thu 17/91:45 p.m. -

2 stops29h 45m

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3 stops27h 34m

Deal found 20/8C$ 3,172

Mon 28/127:35 p.m. -

1 stop17h 30m

Thu 28/12:15 p.m. -

1 stop20h 15m

Deal found 20/8C$ 3,236

Sat 2/19:10 p.m. -

1 stop20h 25m

Thu 21/17:00 a.m. -

1 stop30h 30m

Deal found 24/8C$ 3,175

Wed 23/129:10 p.m. -

1 stop26h 55m

Tue 26/17:00 a.m. -

1 stop30h 30m

Deal found 20/8C$ 3,346

Wed 23/129:10 p.m. -

1 stop26h 55m

Mon 25/17:00 a.m. -

1 stop30h 30m

Deal found 20/8C$ 3,361

Find flight deals from Whistler to South Island

Round-trip from	C$ 1,412
One-way from	C$ 819
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	February
Average price	C$ 1,561

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2 total stops
38h 30m total
Whistler to South Island

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24h 30m total
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Thu 10/12

9:10 p.m.-7:10 a.m.

2 stops38h 00m

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Wed 10/3

4:35 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

1 stop20h 55m

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2:15 p.m.-2:25 p.m.

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1:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

1 stop24h 00m

C$ 1,850

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1:35 p.m.-11:50 a.m.

1 stop26h 15m

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2:20 p.m.-10:35 p.m.

1 stop28h 15m

C$ 1,937

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Wed 30/12

1:35 p.m.-11:50 a.m.

1 stop26h 15m

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2 stops36h 15m

C$ 2,022

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YVR Vancouver Intl - CHC Christchurch

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Mon 1/2

9:10 p.m.-10:59 p.m.

1 stop29h 49m

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Mon 8/2

6:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

1 stop31h 30m

C$ 2,027

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YVR Vancouver Intl - CHC Christchurch

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Vancouver Intl

Wed 30/12

1:35 p.m.-11:50 a.m.

1 stop26h 15m

Christchurch

Thu 18/2

6:20 a.m.-10:35 p.m.

2 stops36h 15m

C$ 2,059

VancouverChristchurch

YVR Vancouver Intl - CHC Christchurch

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Vancouver Intl

Thu 31/12

1:35 p.m.-11:50 a.m.

1 stop26h 15m

Christchurch

Tue 9/2

6:20 a.m.-10:35 p.m.

2 stops36h 15m

C$ 2,122

VancouverChristchurch

YVR Vancouver Intl - CHC Christchurch

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Vancouver Intl

Mon 8/2

9:10 p.m.-10:59 p.m.

1 stop29h 49m

Christchurch

Tue 2/3

9:50 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

2 stops39h 40m

C$ 2,164

VancouverChristchurch

YVR Vancouver Intl - CHC Christchurch

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Vancouver Intl

Mon 8/2

9:10 p.m.-10:59 p.m.

1 stop29h 49m

Christchurch

Sat 27/2

4:35 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

1 stop20h 55m

C$ 2,183

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YVR Vancouver Intl - ZQN Queenstown Intl

YVRZQN

Vancouver Intl

Thu 17/9

10:20 p.m.-4:50 p.m.

2 stops23h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 24/9

9:00 a.m.-2:05 p.m.

2 stops24h 05m

C$ 2,225

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Fiji Airways

8.0

Very good

256 reviews

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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

256 reviews

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8.0

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256 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

664 reviews

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very good

256 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 26h 15m. Qantas Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 1,937. There are 12043 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?
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How can I find direct flights from Whistler to South Island?
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