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, Qantas Airways 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 ₹ 91, however they can be found for as little as ₹ 81.

Where does the fastest flight to South Island depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to South Island, New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (20 hours 50 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).

₹ 48,744+ Cheap Flights to South Island

Flights to South Island in 2025

Return from	₹ 85,324
One-way from	₹ 48,657
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	March
Average price	₹ 101,689

Qantas Airways
10/12-30/4
4 total stops
44h 35m total
New Delhi to Christchurch

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2 total stops
41h 35m total
New Delhi to South Island

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Wed 27/809:05DEL - CHC

2 stops32h 24mQantas Airways

Sun 31/806:10CHC - DEL

2 stops47h 25mQantas Airways

Deal found 11/8₹ 91,800

Fri 12/910:15DEL - CHC

2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sat 17/116:35CHC - DEL

1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/8₹ 93,025

Fri 12/909:05DEL - CHC

2 stops23h 50mQantas Airways

Sat 17/106:05CHC - DEL

1 stop18h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 14/8₹ 95,826

Mon 13/1009:05DEL - CHC

2 stops31h 35mQantas Airways

Thu 23/1006:20CHC - DEL

2 stops24h 15mQantas Airways

Deal found 13/8₹ 98,626

Sun 12/1001:15DEL - CHC

1 stop32h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 23/1015:25CHC - DEL

1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/8₹ 98,889

Tue 26/801:35DEL - CHC

1 stop39h 00mAir India

Sun 31/806:35CHC - DEL

1 stop28h 30mAir India

Deal found 12/8₹ 98,976

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Wed 27/809:05DEL - CHC

2 stops32h 24mQantas Airways

Sun 31/806:10CHC - DEL

2 stops47h 25mQantas Airways

Deal found 11/8₹ 91,800

Fri 12/910:15DEL - CHC

2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sat 17/116:35CHC - DEL

1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/8₹ 93,025

Tue 26/801:35DEL - CHC

1 stop39h 00mAir India

Sun 31/806:35CHC - DEL

1 stop28h 30mAir India

Deal found 12/8₹ 98,976

Fri 12/909:05DEL - CHC

2 stops23h 50mQantas Airways

Sat 17/106:05CHC - DEL

1 stop18h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 14/8₹ 95,826

Sun 12/1001:15DEL - CHC

1 stop32h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 23/1015:25CHC - DEL

1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/8₹ 98,889

Mon 13/1009:05DEL - CHC

2 stops31h 35mQantas Airways

Thu 23/1006:20CHC - DEL

2 stops24h 15mQantas Airways

Deal found 13/8₹ 98,626

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Tue 19/801:35DEL - CHC

1 stop39h 00mAir India

Sun 24/806:35CHC - DEL

1 stop28h 30mAir India

Deal found 10/8₹ 134,856

Wed 20/809:05DEL - CHC

2 stops32h 45mQantas Airways

Sun 24/806:10CHC - DEL

2 stops23h 25mQantas Airways

Deal found 10/8₹ 96,263

Wed 20/821:55DEL - CHC

1 stop29h 05mSingapore Airlines

Sun 24/810:50CHC - DEL

1 stop25h 20mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 10/8₹ 188,589

Tue 26/801:35DEL - CHC

1 stop39h 00mAir India

Sun 31/806:35CHC - DEL

1 stop28h 30mAir India

Deal found 12/8₹ 98,976

Wed 27/809:05DEL - CHC

2 stops32h 24mQantas Airways

Sun 31/806:10CHC - DEL

2 stops47h 25mQantas Airways

Deal found 11/8₹ 91,800

Fri 12/910:15DEL - CHC

2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sat 17/116:35CHC - DEL

1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/8₹ 93,025

Fri 12/909:05DEL - CHC

2 stops23h 50mQantas Airways

Sat 17/106:05CHC - DEL

1 stop18h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 14/8₹ 95,826

One-way flights to South Island
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Wed 10/912:55DEL - CHC

3 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/8₹ 48,744

Tue 4/1122:45DEL - CHC

1 stop30h 35mCathay Pacific

Deal found 11/8₹ 48,919

Thu 27/1101:30DEL - CHC

1 stop27h 50mCathay Pacific

Deal found 14/8₹ 49,094

Fri 5/901:15DEL - CHC

2 stops40h 14mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/8₹ 49,619

Tue 11/1122:45DEL - CHC

1 stop30h 35mCathay Pacific

Deal found 12/8₹ 49,794

Wed 20/810:55DEL - CHC

3 stops46h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/8₹ 50,320

Mon 15/901:15DEL - CHC

2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/8₹ 51,020

Thu 27/1102:30DEL - CHC

3 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/8₹ 51,545

Mon 24/1118:45DEL - CHC

1 stop21h 55mQantas Airways

Deal found 14/8₹ 52,857

Sat 27/923:00DEL - ZQN

2 stops38h 45mQantas Airways

Deal found 13/8₹ 87,687

Fri 26/901:15DEL - ZQN

2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/8₹ 114,291

Fri 26/900:55DEL - ZQN

1 stop29h 55mAir India

Deal found 13/8₹ 130,918

Fly from

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New DelhiChristchurch

DEL - CHC

DELCHC

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 27/8

09:05-23:59

2 stops32h 24m

Christchurch

Sun 31/8

06:10-23:05

2 stops47h 25m

₹ 91,800

New DelhiChristchurch

DEL - CHC

DELCHC

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 12/9

10:15-16:20

2 stops23h 35m

Christchurch

Sat 17/1

16:35-03:55

1 stop18h 50m

₹ 93,025

New DelhiChristchurch

DEL - CHC

DELCHC

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 12/9

09:05-15:25

2 stops23h 50m

Christchurch

Sat 17/1

06:05-16:45

1 stop18h 10m

₹ 95,826

New DelhiChristchurch

DEL - CHC

DELCHC

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 13/10

09:05-00:10

2 stops31h 35m

Christchurch

Thu 23/10

06:20-23:05

2 stops24h 15m

₹ 98,626

New DelhiChristchurch

DEL - CHC

DELCHC

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 12/10

01:15-17:20

1 stop32h 35m

Christchurch

Thu 23/10

15:25-03:55

1 stop20h 00m

₹ 98,889

New DelhiChristchurch

DEL - CHC

DELCHC

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 26/8

01:35-23:05

1 stop39h 00m

Christchurch

Sun 31/8

06:35-04:35

1 stop28h 30m

₹ 98,976

New DelhiChristchurch

DEL - CHC

DELCHC

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 10/9

12:55-00:10

3 stops28h 45m

₹ 48,744

New DelhiChristchurch

DEL - CHC

DELCHC

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 4/11

22:45-12:50

1 stop30h 35m

₹ 48,919

New DelhiChristchurch

DEL - CHC

DELCHC

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 27/11

01:30-12:50

1 stop27h 50m

₹ 49,094

New DelhiChristchurch

DEL - CHC

DELCHC

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 6/9

22:40-23:59

2 stops42h 49m

₹ 49,619

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How long is the flight to South Island?

On average, a flight from New Delhi to South Island takes 21 hours 53 minutes. Flights to South Island from other popular cities in India will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

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

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

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to South Island?

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

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

See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Air New Zealand, andCathay Pacific to New Zealand have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,346 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,346 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,346 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

504 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,346 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

968 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,346 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

895 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,346 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

FAQs about flying to South Island

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, Qantas Airways 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 ₹ 91, however they can be found for as little as ₹ 81.
Where does the fastest flight to South Island depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to South Island, New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (20 hours 50 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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Reviews of airlines servicing South Island

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