Find Cheap Flights from Christchurch to Tauranga (CHC - TRG)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Christchurch to Tauranga and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$178	Air New Zealand Nonstop 2 hr Thu, Jul 30 — Mon, Aug 3	The cheapest round-trip flight from Christchurch to Tauranga is currently $178
Cheapest one-way flight	$71	Air New Zealand Nonstop 2 hr Wed, Jul 29	The cheapest one-way flight from Christchurch to Tauranga is currently $71
Last-minute weekend getaway	$361	Air New Zealand Nonstop 2 hr Sat, May 9 — Mon, May 11	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Christchurch to Tauranga is currently $361
Cheapest business class flights	$1,758	Air New Zealand, Qantas 2 stops 18 hr Thu, Jul 23 — Sun, Jul 26	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Christchurch to Tauranga is currently $1,758

Fastest flight	1 hr 55 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Christchurch to Tauranga takes 1 hr 55 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Tauranga is typically August. The most expensive month to fly is typically January.

August Cheapest	Typical prices: $145–315
January Most expensive	Typical prices: $270–425

Popular airlines from Christchurch to Tauranga

Air New Zealand

Nonstop

from $178

Typical price: $200–375

20 weekly nonstop flights

CHC - TRG Every day

915 weekly connecting flights

CHC - TRG Every day

Popular airports near Christchurch

Christchurch Airport (CHC)

Christchurch New Zealand 22 min 6 mi
Richard Pearse-Timaru-Levels Airport (TIU)

Timaru New Zealand 1 hr 59 min 88 mi
Hokitika Airport (HKK)

Hokitika New Zealand 3 hr 23 min 100 mi

Popular airports near Tauranga

Tauranga Airport (TRG)

Tauranga New Zealand 8 min 2 mi
Auckland Airport (AKL)

Auckland New Zealand 2 hr 30 min 88 mi
Rotorua Airport (ROT)

Rotorua New Zealand 55 min 30 mi
Hamilton Airport (HLZ)

Hamilton New Zealand 1 hr 17 min 47 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Christchurch to Tauranga

The cheapest flights from Christchurch to Tauranga are usually in August. Typical ticket prices in August range from $145 to $315.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Christchurch to Tauranga recently found on Google Flights was with Air New Zealand from $178. The cheapest one-way flight was with Air New Zealand from $71.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Air New Zealand flight from Christchurch to Tauranga is $178, flying from Jul 30 to Aug 3.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Christchurch to Tauranga starts at $178 from Thu, Jul 30 to Mon, Aug 3. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $71 and departs on Wed, Jul 29.

1 hr 55 min is the shortest flight time from Christchurch to Tauranga.

Tauranga has a humid, subtropical climate with mild winters (Jun–Sep) and warm, humid summers (Dec–Feb). The most popular time to visit is during the spring and summer from Oct–Apr. Annual events include the colorful Sikh Parade (Jan), the National Jazz Festival (Easter) and the New Zealand International Film Festival (Aug–Sep). Visitors in late Dec can take part in the popular New Year's Eve celebrations atop Mount Maunganui.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Christchurch to Tauranga.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Christchurch to Tauranga really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Christchurch to Tauranga.

In terms of nonstop flights, Air New Zealand is the most popular. Air New Zealand offers 20 nonstop flights and 915 connecting flights per week. Air New Zealand flies from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Christchurch and Tauranga.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Christchurch to Tauranga recently found on Google Flights was with Air New Zealand from $178. The cheapest one-way flight was with Air New Zealand from $71.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Air New Zealand flight from Christchurch to Tauranga is $178, flying from Jul 30 to Aug 3.

Air New Zealand flies direct from Christchurch to Tauranga.

There are 20 Air New Zealand direct flights from Christchurch to Tauranga per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Christchurch and Tauranga at price $361 is offered by Air New Zealand from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.

Air New Zealand flies direct from Christchurch to Tauranga.

There are 20 Air New Zealand direct flights from Christchurch to Tauranga per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Christchurch to Tauranga on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Christchurch and Tauranga start at $178 from Thu, Jul 30 to Mon, Aug 3 with Air New Zealand.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Christchurch to Tauranga, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Christchurch and Tauranga start at $1,758 from Thu, Jul 23 to Sun, Jul 26 with Air New Zealand, Qantas.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Christchurch and Tauranga start at $178 from Thu, Jul 30 to Mon, Aug 3.

To book business class trips from Christchurch to Tauranga, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Christchurch and Tauranga starts at $361 from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11 with Air New Zealand.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Christchurch and Tauranga at price $361 is offered by Air New Zealand from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.

To find last-minute flight deals from Christchurch to Tauranga, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.