Christchurch to Dunedin (CHC–DUD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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204 mi airlines 68/wk
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Flight Schedule 28 flights Verified 7h ago
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EY4491
EY Etihad
AT7
6:30 AM
NZDT
7:40 AM
+1345
1h 10m
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NZ5741
NZ Air New Zealand
AT7
6:30 AM
NZDT
7:40 AM
+1345
1h 10m
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EY4500
EY Etihad
ATR
6:30 AM
NZDT
7:40 AM
+1345
1h 10m
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EY4529
EY Etihad
AT7
9:10 AM
NZDT
10:20 AM
+1345
1h 10m
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EY4498
EY Etihad
ATR
12:40 PM
NZDT
1:50 PM
+1345
1h 10m
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EY4486
EY Etihad
AT7
12:40 PM
NZDT
1:50 PM
+1345
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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NZ5751
NZ Air New Zealand
AT7
12:40 PM
NZDT
1:50 PM
+1345
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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EY4594
EY Etihad
AT7
12:40 PM
NZDT
1:50 PM
+1345
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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EY4499
EY Etihad
ATR
12:40 PM
NZDT
1:50 PM
+1345
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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EY4551
EY Etihad
AT7
3:10 PM
NZDT
4:20 PM
+1345
1h 10m
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EY4547
EY Etihad
AT7
5:25 PM
NZDT
6:35 PM
+1345
1h 10m
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EY4533
EY Etihad
AT7
7:30 PM
NZDT
8:40 PM
+1345
1h 10m
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NZ5759
NZ Air New Zealand
AT7
7:30 PM
NZDT
8:40 PM
+1345
1h 10m
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EY4522
EY Etihad
AT7
6:05 AM
+1345
7:10 AM
NZDT
1h 5m
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NZ5756
NZ Air New Zealand
AT7
6:05 AM
+1345
7:10 AM
NZDT
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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NZ5758
NZ Air New Zealand
AT7
8:10 AM
+1345
9:15 AM
NZDT
1h 5m
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EY4530
EY Etihad
ATR
8:10 AM
+1345
9:15 AM
NZDT
1h 5m
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EY4559
EY Etihad
AT7
8:10 AM
+1345
9:15 AM
NZDT
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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EY4594
EY Etihad
ATR
11:20 AM
+1345
12:25 PM
NZDT
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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EY4510
EY Etihad
AT7
11:20 AM
+1345
12:25 PM
NZDT
1h 5m
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EY4587
EY Etihad
AT7
2:20 PM
+1345
3:25 PM
NZDT
1h 5m
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EY4518
EY Etihad
ATR
2:20 PM
+1345
3:25 PM
NZDT
1h 5m
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EY4490
EY Etihad
AT7
2:20 PM
+1345
3:25 PM
NZDT
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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EY4592
EY Etihad
AT7
4:50 PM
+1345
5:55 PM
NZDT
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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EY4515
EY Etihad
ATR
7:05 PM
+1345
8:10 PM
NZDT
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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NZ5748
NZ Air New Zealand
AT7
7:05 PM
+1345
8:10 PM
NZDT
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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EY4501
EY Etihad
AT7
7:05 PM
+1345
8:10 PM
NZDT
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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EY4484
EY Etihad
AT7
7:05 PM
+1345
8:10 PM
NZDT
1h 5m
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Christchurch to Dunedin
2 carriers, 68 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 68 Flights/wk 204 mi 1h 10m nonstop +0.75h ahead 2 1-stop hubs

CHC–DUD is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Etihad Airways and Air New Zealand lead the route. The flight covers 204 miles in approximately 1h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CHC–DUD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EY Etihad Airways 49 AT7, ATR 1h10
NZ Air New Zealand 19 AT7 1h10 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
AT7 Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72 – EY, NZ
ATR Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42-600 – EY
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EY (49 flights/wk, 72%)
Star Alliance: NZ (19 flights/wk, 28%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CHC to DUD direction.
Mon
9
flights
Tue
11
flights
Wed
9
flights
Thu
11
flights
Fri
10
flights
Sat
9
flights
Sun
9
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
13
Nonstop flights
68
Outbound / wk
76
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CHC to DUD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~15h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
28
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Dunedin from Christchurch

Nearby airports with service to Dunedin International Airport.
Metric CHC→DUD WLG→DUD
Distance from CHC 189 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 68 21
Flight time 1h 10m 1h 20m
Airports within 200 miles of CHC with service to Dunedin International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+0.75h
Dunedin is 0.75 hours ahead of Christchurch.
CHC: NZDT · DUD: +1345

When it's 6:00 PM in Christchurch, it's 6.75:00 PM in Dunedin.
Distance & Flight Time
204 mi / 328 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 10m.

CHC–DUD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Christchurch to Dunedin route.
Route details
Distance204 mi / 328 km
Flight time1h 10m
Time difference+0.75 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights68 out / 76 return
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: CHC
IATA / ICAOCHC / NZCH
TimezonePacific/Auckland
Passengers/yr6.5M
Elevation123 ft / 37 m
Destination: DUD
IATA / ICAODUD / NZDN
TimezonePacific/Chatham
Elevation4 ft / 1 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CHC to DUD flights.
Nonstop flights from Christchurch International Airport to Dunedin International Airport take approximately 1h 10m. The route covers 204 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Etihad Airways and Air New Zealand.
There are approximately 68 nonstop flights per week from CHC to DUD. The return direction has about 76 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through WLG and AKL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Dunedin is 0.75 hours ahead of Christchurch.
Yes, return flights from DUD to CHC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include WLG. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CHC to DUD

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Dunedin International Airport (DUD) are connected by nonstop service from Etihad Airways and Air New Zealand. With 68 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

CHC to DUD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CHC to DUD ranges from 1 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 204 miles (328 km). There are approximately 68 weekly flights outbound and 76 return, totaling 144 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 15 hours via WLG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Wellington (WLG).