Invercargill to Christchurch (IVC–CHC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
IVC–CHC is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air New Zealand leads the route. The flight covers 289 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZ Air New Zealand Also: QF, SQ | 24 | AT7 | 1h20 | – | Star Alliance | QF, SQ |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Christchurch from Invercargill
| Metric | IVC→CHC | DUD→CHC | ZQN→CHC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from IVC | – | 96 mi | 99 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 36 | 75 | 43 |
| Flight time | 1h 20m | 1h 5m | 0h 55m |
Travel Essentials
IVC: NZST · CHC: NZST
When it's 6:00 PM in Invercargill, it's 6:00 PM in Christchurch.
IVC–CHC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from IVC to CHC
Invercargill Airport (IVC) and Christchurch International Airport (CHC) are connected by nonstop service from Air New Zealand. With 36 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
IVC to CHC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from IVC to CHC ranges from 1 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 289 miles (465 km). There are approximately 36 weekly flights outbound and 38 return, totaling 74 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via ZQN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dunedin (DUD) and Queenstown (ZQN).