What is the cheapest month to fly to South Island?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to South Island . Flying to South Island in December will prove the most costly. There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Can I find cheaper flights to South Island if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to South Island on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to South Island?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Jetstar is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to South Island.

How much is a return flight to South Island?

A return flight to South Island will typically cost around S$ 584, however they can be found for as little as S$ 283.

Where does the fastest flight to South Island depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to South Island, Singapore Changi offers the quickest one-way flight (9 hours 40 minutes).

Does Christchurch have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Christchurch can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Christchurch?

Yes. Christchurch has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Novotel Christchurch Airport is the closest property to Christchurch (0.0 km away from Christchurch).

S$ 469+ Flights to South Island

Flights to South Island in 2025

Return from	S$ 741
One-way from	S$ 532
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	March
Average price	S$ 1,066

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2-4-10-4
2 total stops
29h 00m total
Singapore to Christchurch

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20-4
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42h 00m total
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Tue 3-621:00SIN - CHC

1 stop15h 20mJetstar

Tue 10-608:20CHC - SIN

1 stop13h 40mJetstar

Deal found 20-2S$ 650

Tue 10-621:00SIN - CHC

1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 17-608:20CHC - SIN

1 stop23h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19-2S$ 784

Tue 1-421:00SIN - ZQN

1 stop17h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 8-412:00ZQN - SIN

2 stops18h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21-2S$ 800

Mon 3-319:55SIN - CHC

1 stop13h 40mQantas Airways

Mon 17-306:00CHC - SIN

1 stop19h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 19-2S$ 967

Thu 6-1119:55SIN - CHC

1 stop23h 10mEmirates

Mon 24-1106:20CHC - SIN

1 stop15h 45mEmirates

Deal found 20-2S$ 976

Fri 19-1203:55SIN - CHC

1 stop32h 25mChina Southern

Tue 30-1222:30CHC - SIN

1 stop29h 25mChina Southern

Deal found 20-2S$ 1,146

Sun 10-823:40SIN - ZQN

2 stops32h 40mQantas Airways

Mon 18-816:50ZQN - SIN

2 stops28h 30mQantas Airways

Deal found 20-2S$ 1,268

Sat 18-1020:20SIN - ZQN

1 stop13h 00mSingapore Airlines

Sat 25-1014:25ZQN - SIN

1 stop14h 55mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 20-2S$ 1,277

Sat 1-320:15SIN - CHC

1 stop36h 05mCathay Pacific

Thu 13-314:50CHC - SIN

1 stop19h 50mCathay Pacific

Deal found 20-2S$ 1,377

Wed 23-718:50SIN - CHC

2 stops16h 50mAir New Zealand

Tue 5-810:50CHC - SIN

Nonstop10h 50mAir New Zealand

Deal found 19-2S$ 1,411

Wed 30-402:30SIN - DUD

2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines

Wed 7-511:50DUD - SIN

1 stop22h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20-2S$ 1,574

Tue 1-722:45SIN - CHC

1 stop12h 40mSingapore Airlines

Wed 9-710:50CHC - SIN

Nonstop10h 50mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 20-2S$ 1,598

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Wed 2-421:00SIN - CHC

1 stop15h 20mJetstar

Thu 10-408:20CHC - SIN

1 stop13h 40mJetstar

Deal found 20-2S$ 741

Tue 1-421:00SIN - ZQN

1 stop17h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 8-412:00ZQN - SIN

2 stops18h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21-2S$ 800

Mon 19-523:30SIN - CHC

1 stop20h 40mQantas Airways

Wed 28-506:00CHC - SIN

1 stop14h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 20-2S$ 964

Mon 3-321:30SIN - CHC

2 stops29h 15mEmirates

Mon 17-306:05CHC - SIN

1 stop16h 00mEmirates

Deal found 19-2S$ 1,066

Sat 1-320:15SIN - CHC

1 stop36h 05mCathay Pacific

Thu 13-314:50CHC - SIN

1 stop19h 50mCathay Pacific

Deal found 20-2S$ 1,377

Mon 19-519:50SIN - CHC

Nonstop9h 40mAir New Zealand

Wed 28-506:50CHC - SIN

1 stop14h 00mAir New Zealand

Deal found 20-2S$ 1,474

Thu 15-517:30SIN - CHC

2 stops18h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sun 25-508:20CHC - SIN

1 stop13h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20-2S$ 818

Sun 23-300:10SIN - CHC

1 stop13h 55mSingapore Airlines

Sat 26-406:50CHC - SIN

1 stop14h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 20-2S$ 1,646

Thu 1-513:55SIN - CHC

2 stops26h 00mFiji Airways

Wed 7-506:15CHC - SIN

2 stops27h 05mFiji Airways

Deal found 20-2S$ 2,022

Mon 19-523:25SIN - CHC

2 stops44h 25mAir China

Sat 31-506:35CHC - SIN

2 stops43h 20mAir China

Deal found 20-2S$ 2,094

Thu 1-519:30SIN - DUD

2 stops18h 45mQantas Airways

Wed 7-506:05DUD - SIN

2 stops39h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 20-2S$ 1,697

Wed 30-402:30SIN - DUD

2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines

Wed 7-511:50DUD - SIN

1 stop22h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20-2S$ 1,574

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Mon 19-519:50SIN - CHC

Nonstop9h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 28-510:50CHC - SIN

Nonstop10h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20-2S$ 1,797

Thu 15-519:50SIN - CHC

Nonstop9h 40mSingapore Airlines

Sun 25-510:50CHC - SIN

Nonstop10h 50mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 20-2S$ 1,861

Fri 28-219:50SIN - CHC

Nonstop9h 50mAir New Zealand

Fri 7-312:00CHC - SIN

Nonstop10h 40mAir New Zealand

Deal found 20-2S$ 3,558

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Fri 28-217:50SIN - CHC

2 stops39h 10mMultiple Airlines

Fri 7-308:50CHC - SIN

1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20-2S$ 993

Fri 28-221:00SIN - CHC

1 stop15h 20mJetstar

Fri 7-308:50CHC - SIN

1 stop14h 10mJetstar

Deal found 20-2S$ 1,157

Fri 28-200:10SIN - CHC

1 stop26h 55mAir New Zealand

Thu 13-321:00CHC - SIN

1 stop24h 45mAir New Zealand

Deal found 20-2S$ 2,692

Sat 1-320:15SIN - CHC

1 stop36h 05mCathay Pacific

Thu 13-314:50CHC - SIN

1 stop19h 50mCathay Pacific

Deal found 20-2S$ 1,377

Sun 2-300:10SIN - CHC

1 stop26h 15mSingapore Airlines

Mon 17-312:00CHC - SIN

Nonstop10h 40mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 19-2S$ 3,047

Mon 3-319:55SIN - CHC

1 stop13h 40mQantas Airways

Mon 17-306:00CHC - SIN

1 stop19h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 19-2S$ 967

Mon 3-321:30SIN - CHC

2 stops29h 15mEmirates

Mon 17-306:05CHC - SIN

1 stop16h 00mEmirates

Deal found 19-2S$ 1,066

Sun 9-309:55SIN - CHC

1 stop33h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sat 15-308:50CHC - SIN

1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19-2S$ 912

Sun 23-300:10SIN - CHC

1 stop13h 55mSingapore Airlines

Sat 26-406:50CHC - SIN

1 stop14h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 20-2S$ 1,646

Mon 24-321:00SIN - CHC

1 stop15h 20mJetstar

Sat 26-408:20CHC - SIN

1 stop13h 40mJetstar

Deal found 20-2S$ 904

Mon 31-302:00SIN - ZQN

1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines

Tue 8-420:40ZQN - SIN

2 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21-2S$ 996

One-way flights to South Island
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Sun 20-421:40SIN - ZQN

3 stops42h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20-2S$ 532

Thu 27-216:15SIN - CHC

3 stops50h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19-2S$ 595

Wed 26-201:25SIN - CHC

1 stop30h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 19-2S$ 896

Fri 9-521:10SIN - CHC

1 stop14h 15mQantas Airways

Deal found 20-2S$ 1,107

Fri 28-319:55SIN - NSN

2 stops16h 05mQantas Airways

Deal found 20-2S$ 1,221

Fri 9-519:50SIN - CHC

Nonstop9h 40mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 20-2S$ 1,253

Fri 21-319:40SIN - DUD

2 stops34h 35mQantas Airways

Deal found 20-2S$ 1,258

Fri 21-308:45SIN - DUD

1 stop19h 05mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 20-2S$ 1,332

Fri 28-318:30SIN - NSN

1 stop13h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 20-2S$ 1,359

Thu 27-219:50SIN - CHC

Nonstop9h 50mAir New Zealand

Deal found 19-2S$ 2,173

Fri 18-401:10SIN - ZQN

2 stops55h 10mAir China

Deal found 20-2S$ 2,319

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Depart

Return

Price

SingaporeChristchurch

SIN - CHC

SINCHC

Singapore Changi

Wed 2-4

21:00-17:20

1 stop15h 20m

Christchurch

Thu 10-4

08:20-18:00

1 stop13h 40m

S$ 741

SingaporeQueenstown

SIN - ZQN

SINZQN

Singapore Changi

Tue 1-4

21:00-19:40

1 stop17h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 8-4

12:00-02:10

2 stops18h 10m

S$ 800

SingaporeChristchurch

SIN - CHC

SINCHC

Singapore Changi

Thu 15-5

17:30-16:20

2 stops18h 50m

Christchurch

Sun 25-5

08:20-18:00

1 stop13h 40m

S$ 818

SingaporeChristchurch

SIN - CHC

SINCHC

Singapore Changi

Mon 3-3

19:55-14:35

1 stop13h 40m

Christchurch

Mon 17-3

06:00-20:00

1 stop19h 00m

S$ 967

SingaporeChristchurch

SIN - CHC

SINCHC

Singapore Changi

Mon 3-3

21:30-07:45

2 stops29h 15m

Christchurch

Mon 17-3

06:05-17:05

1 stop16h 00m

S$ 1,066

SingaporeChristchurch

SIN - CHC

SINCHC

Singapore Changi

Sat 1-3

20:15-13:20

1 stop36h 05m

Christchurch

Thu 13-3

14:50-05:40

1 stop19h 50m

S$ 1,377

SingaporeChristchurch

SIN - CHC

SINCHC

Singapore Changi

Mon 19-5

19:50-09:30

Nonstop9h 40m

Christchurch

Wed 28-5

06:50-16:50

1 stop14h 00m

S$ 1,474

SingaporeDunedin

SIN - DUD

SINDUD

Singapore Changi

Wed 30-4

02:30-11:15

2 stops28h 45m

Dunedin

Wed 7-5

11:50-06:45

1 stop22h 55m

S$ 1,574

SingaporeChristchurch

SIN - CHC

SINCHC

Singapore Changi

Sun 23-3

00:10-19:05

1 stop13h 55m

Christchurch

Sat 26-4

06:50-16:50

1 stop14h 00m

S$ 1,646

SingaporeDunedin

SIN - DUD

SINDUD

Singapore Changi

Thu 1-5

19:30-18:15

2 stops18h 45m

Dunedin

Wed 7-5

06:05-17:25

2 stops39h 20m

S$ 1,697

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Best time to book a flight to South Island

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Travel insights for flights to South Island

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How long is the flight to South Island?

On average, a flight from Singapore to South Island takes 22 hours 52 minutes. Flights to South Island from other popular cities in Singapore will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to South Island

The most flights from Singapore to South Island are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to South Island?

The most popular airlines flying from Singapore to South Island are Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand.

Singapore Airlines

From S$ 904

Qantas Airways

From S$ 707

Air New Zealand

From S$ 837

Jetstar

From S$ 409

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to South Island?

The cheapest airlines flying from Singapore to South Island are Jetstar, Emirates and Qantas Airways.

Rainfall in South Island by month

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.

Temperature in South Island by month

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Island

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Fiji Airways to South Island by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,279 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,279 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,279 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,299 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,279 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Fiji Airways

8.0

Very Good

184 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,279 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Air New Zealand

7.9

Good

462 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,279 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Cathay Pacific

7.5

Good

821 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,279 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Can I find cheaper flights to South Island if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to South Island on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to South Island?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Jetstar is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to South Island.
How much is a return flight to South Island?
A return flight to South Island will typically cost around S$ 584, however they can be found for as little as S$ 283.
Where does the fastest flight to South Island depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to South Island, Singapore Changi offers the quickest one-way flight (9 hours 40 minutes).
Does Christchurch have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Christchurch can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Christchurch?
Yes. Christchurch has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Novotel Christchurch Airport is the closest property to Christchurch (0.0 km away from Christchurch).

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