Schedule of direct flights from Christchurch to Rotorua
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Christchurch to Rotorua:
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Cheapest one way flight
$83
Air New Zealand
Direct flight
1h 45m
03/06/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Christchurch to Rotorua departs on 03/06/2026, is operated by Air New Zealand and costs $83
Cheapest round trip flight
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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Christchurch to Rotorua
The fastest flight
1h 45m
Fastest flight from Christchurch to Rotorua takes 1h 45m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 4 days a week: We, Th, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
9:50 AM
Latest flight
2:00 PM
Direct flights count
28
Distance
677km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Christchurch and Rotorua is 677km (420 miles). There are 28 direct flights from Christchurch to Rotorua. Christchurch and Rotorua are in the same time zone. Flights from Christchurch begin at 9:50 AM. The latest flight from Christchurch departs at 2:00 PM
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A direct flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Christchurch to Rotorua, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
The route Christchurch — Rotorua is served by a single airline — Air New Zealand. This means that when planning your trip, you won’t need to spend time choosing between dozens of carriers: all flights are operated by one provider, which simplifies the booking process. Despite the limited choice, passengers can still plan ahead, select optimal departure dates, and buy tickets at the lowest price — from $83. Using our service, you can quickly compare available Air New Zealand flights and book a seat in advance at a favorable rate.
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Christchurch to Rotorua
March 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$83
December 2025
Highest price
on average:
$187
Avg Price
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Christchurch to Rotorua?
The cheapest flight ticket from Christchurch to Rotorua according to data for the last 48 hours costs $83
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Christchurch — Rotorua?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Christchurch to Rotorua is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Christchurch to Rotorua?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Christchurch to Rotorua can be found flying in these months: March, December.
How long does it take to fly from Christchurch to Rotorua?
The fastest flights from Christchurch to Rotorua start from 1 hour 45 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Christchurch to Rotorua?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Christchurch — Rotorua: Air New Zealand
The minimum one-way ticket price from Christchurch to Rotorua is $83 (March 2026), while the maximum is $187 (December 2025). On average, a ticket costs $135–$187.
