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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Bangkok from NZ$903

There are no direct flights from Christchurch to Bangkok. The fastest way is one stop via Sydney or Melbourne, about 14h 15m door to door (54 connections a week on current schedules), with fares from NZ$903.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 13h 10m Cheapest in April Prices checked 14 days ago
CHCBKKMEL

Christchurch to Bangkok at a glance

Cheapest one-wayNZ$903Jetstar Airways · 2 stops · Wed 7 AprCheapest returnNZ$1,205Thu 18 Feb – Thu 11 MarFastest journey13h 10mAir New Zealand · 1 stop
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Sydney or Melbourne

Best ways to fly from Christchurch to Bangkok

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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CHC Sydney (SYD) BKK
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, Qantas, Emirates · Leg 2: Qantas, Thai Airways
Mon16:45 CHC18:05 SYD1h 25m connection19:30 SYD01:00 BKKQantas
17 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 15m
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CHC Melbourne (MEL) BKK
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Qantas · Leg 2: Finnair, Jetstar Airways, Thai Airways
Tue09:30 CHC11:03 MEL2h 27m connection13:30 MEL18:30 BKKJetstar Airways + Thai Airways
29 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 00mfrom NZ$1,514
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CHC Brisbane (BNE) BKK
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, Qantas · Leg 2: Jetstar Airways
Mon07:00 CHC07:35 BNE6h 10m connection13:45 BNE19:35 BKKQantas + Jetstar Airways
8 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 18h 35m
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CHC Singapore (SIN) BKK
Leg 1: Singapore Airlines · Leg 2: Scoot, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways
One airline, one ticket ~14h 46m
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CHC Hong Kong (HKG) BKK
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific, HK Express, Hong Kong Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~16h 25m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Cheapest dates from Christchurch to Bangkok

The lowest one-way fares found recently, cheapest first. Prices change; click through for the live fare.

Jetstar Airways2 stops via SYD, SGN
Wed 7 AprCHC → BKK · 13h 50m
One-way fromNZ$903
Air New Zealand2 stops via MEL, SIN
Fri 19 MarCHC → BKK · 14h 30m
One-way fromNZ$927
Qantas2 stops via MEL, SGN
Tue 6 AprCHC → BKK · 13h 55m
One-way fromNZ$933
Air New Zealand2 stops via MEL, CGK
Fri 1 JanCHC → BKK · 14h 50m
One-way fromNZ$1,069
Jetstar Airways3 stops via OOL, SYD, SZX
Sun 3 JanCHC → BKK · 18h 05m
One-way fromNZ$1,363
Air New Zealand1 stop via MEL
Sat 2 JanCHC → BKK · 13h 10m
One-way fromNZ$1,514

Cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Bangkok

Lowest one-way fare found for each month: April is cheapest, January the most expensive.

Jan 27NZ$1,069Mar 27NZ$927Apr 27NZ$903

Good to know

Distance
9,674 km6,008 miles
Journey time
13h 10mfastest found
Time difference
-6hBangkok vs Christchurch
Currency in Bangkok
THB
Airports
CHC → BKK, DMK

Flights from Christchurch to Bangkok: questions answered

How much is a flight from Christchurch to Bangkok?
The cheapest one-way fare we found recently is NZ$903 with 2 stops, departing in April. Return trips start from NZ$1,205. Prices change constantly, so search your dates for the live fare.
Are there direct flights from Christchurch to Bangkok?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Christchurch to Bangkok?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 10m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,674 km.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Bangkok?
April has the lowest fare we found (NZ$903), while January is the most expensive (NZ$1,069).
Where do you change planes between Christchurch and Bangkok?
The best connecting points are Sydney (SYD), Melbourne (MEL), Brisbane (BNE) and Singapore (SIN). Air New Zealand flies both legs via Sydney, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Christchurch and Bangkok?
Christchurch: Christchurch International Airport (CHC). Bangkok: Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
What is the time difference between Christchurch and Bangkok?
Bangkok is 6 hours behind Christchurch.

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