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฿11,101+ Cheap flights to South Island

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— CHC
2 Jun — 9 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to South Island in 2026

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Cheapest flights to South Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available to South Island. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 3 May 2026.

Wed 5/821:40
BKK
-
CHC
1 stop13h 45m
เจ็ทสตาร์
Tue 18/808:20
CHC
-
BKK
1 stop16h 30m
เจ็ทสตาร์
Deal found 30/4฿20,973
Fri 23/1021:40
BKK
-
CHC
1 stop13h 45m
เจ็ทสตาร์
Sun 1/1109:15
CHC
-
BKK
1 stop16h 30m
เจ็ทสตาร์
Deal found 1/5฿22,494
Thu 29/1021:25
BKK
-
CHC
1 stop13h 55m
เจ็ทสตาร์
Sun 8/1109:15
CHC
-
BKK
1 stop16h 30m
เจ็ทสตาร์
Deal found 1/5฿22,591
Mon 8/621:40
BKK
-
CHC
1 stop13h 45m
เจ็ทสตาร์
Sun 14/608:20
CHC
-
BKK
1 stop16h 30m
เจ็ทสตาร์
Deal found 30/4฿22,720
Mon 7/921:40
BKK
-
CHC
1 stop13h 45m
เจ็ทสตาร์
Sat 12/908:20
CHC
-
BKK
1 stop16h 30m
เจ็ทสตาร์
Deal found 30/4฿23,400
Fri 7/821:40
BKK
-
CHC
1 stop13h 45m
เจ็ทสตาร์
Sun 9/808:20
CHC
-
BKK
1 stop16h 30m
เจ็ทสตาร์
Deal found 1/5฿23,756
Thu 11/621:50
BKK
-
CHC
1 stop13h 35m
เจ็ทสตาร์
Thu 18/608:20
CHC
-
BKK
1 stop16h 30m
เจ็ทสตาร์
Deal found 29/4฿24,597
Fri 9/1021:40
BKK
-
CHC
1 stop13h 45m
เจ็ทสตาร์
Sat 24/1009:20
CHC
-
BKK
1 stop16h 30m
เจ็ทสตาร์
Deal found 30/4฿25,633
Wed 5/818:05
BKK
-
CHC
2 stops25h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 18/808:20
CHC
-
BKK
1 stop16h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4฿25,827
Tue 28/710:40
DMK
-
CHC
2 stops24h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/808:20
CHC
-
DMK
2 stops29h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5฿26,669
Mon 7/910:40
DMK
-
CHC
2 stops24h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 12/906:00
CHC
-
DMK
2 stops22h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4฿30,812
Tue 15/917:20
DMK
-
CHC
2 stops25h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/217:30
CHC
-
DMK
3 stops37h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4฿31,653

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Find the latest flights to South Island in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 17,341 searches and data was last updated on 3 May 2026.

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฿20,973

One-way from

฿11,101

Popular in

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August

Average price

฿27,510
เจ็ทสตาร์
  • เจ็ทสตาร์
  • 5/8-18/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 15m total
  • Bangkok to Christchurch
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  • เจ็ทสตาร์
  • 25/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 45m total
  • Bangkok to South Island
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

BangkokChristchurch

BKK - CHC

BKKCHC

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Fri 9/10

21:40-17:25

1 stop13h 45m

Christchurch

Sat 24/10

09:20-19:50

1 stop16h 30m

฿26,701

BangkokChristchurch

DMK - CHC

DMKCHC

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Tue 28/7

08:45-16:25

3 stops26h 40m

Christchurch

Thu 6/8

08:20-09:10

2 stops29h 50m

฿27,510

BangkokChristchurch

BKK - CHC

BKKCHC

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 5/8

21:50-22:15

2 stops19h 25m

Christchurch

Tue 18/8

06:30-09:55

2 stops32h 25m

฿28,319

BangkokChristchurch

BKK - CHC

BKKCHC

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Thu 11/6

21:50-16:25

1 stop13h 35m

Christchurch

Thu 18/6

08:20-22:25

3 stops43h 05m

฿28,967

BangkokChristchurch

BKK - CHC

BKKCHC

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 27/10

18:00-23:55

1 stop23h 55m

Christchurch

Fri 6/11

06:05-16:10

1 stop16h 05m

฿29,841

BangkokChristchurch

BKK - CHC

BKKCHC

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 8/6

18:50-00:10

2 stops24h 20m

Christchurch

Sun 14/6

20:30-23:30

3 stops32h 00m

฿30,294

BangkokChristchurch

BKK - CHC

BKKCHC

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Thu 22/10

18:10-00:20

1 stop24h 10m

Christchurch

Sun 1/11

06:05-16:10

1 stop16h 05m

฿31,394

BangkokChristchurch

BKK - CHC

BKKCHC

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sat 24/10

18:10-13:55

1 stop13h 45m

Christchurch

Mon 2/11

06:05-16:10

1 stop16h 05m

฿31,394

BangkokChristchurch

DMK - CHC

DMKCHC

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Tue 15/9

17:20-00:10

2 stops25h 50m

Christchurch

Tue 2/2

17:30-00:35

3 stops37h 05m

฿31,653
Fastest return journey

BangkokChristchurch

BKK - CHC

BKKCHC

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 25/8

18:10-12:55

1 stop13h 45m

Christchurch

Sat 29/8

06:00-16:40

1 stop15h 40m

฿31,815

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Everything you need to know about your flight to South Island

When is the best time to book a flight to South Island?

Booking 20 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to South Island. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to South Island?

On average, a flight from Bangkok to South Island takes 21 hours 31 minutes. Flights to South Island from other popular cities in Thailand 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 Bangkok to South Island are แควนตัสแอร์เวย์, เจ็ทสตาร์ and China Southern.

แควนตัสแอร์เวย์
แควนตัสแอร์เวย์
From ฿26,811
เจ็ทสตาร์
เจ็ทสตาร์
From ฿14,030
China Southern
China Southern
From ฿35,586

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to South Island?

The cheapest airlines flying from Bangkok to South Island are เจ็ทสตาร์, แควนตัสแอร์เวย์ and China Southern.

Rainfall in South Island by month

Plan your trip to South Island by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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

Plan your trip to South Island by taking into account the average temperature totals 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 insights into the airlines that provide service to South Island. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to South Island. Reviews last updated 3 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with แควนตัสแอร์เวย์,China Southern, andเจ็ทสตาร์ to New Zealand have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
แควนตัสแอร์เวย์
7.5
Good
1,030 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Jan 2026

WYA - ADL

Bad. Second time in a week the flight got delayed. This time for 1.5 hours. Hopefully this is not going to be a pattern.
แควนตัสแอร์เวย์
7.5
Good
1,030 reviews
แควนตัสแอร์เวย์
7.5
Good
1,030 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Jan 2026

WYA - ADL

Bad. Second time in a week the flight got delayed. This time for 1.5 hours. Hopefully this is not going to be a pattern.
China Southern
7.4
Good
151 reviews
แควนตัสแอร์เวย์
7.5
Good
1,030 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Jan 2026

WYA - ADL

Bad. Second time in a week the flight got delayed. This time for 1.5 hours. Hopefully this is not going to be a pattern.
เจ็ทสตาร์
6.5
Okay
538 reviews
แควนตัสแอร์เวย์
7.5
Good
1,030 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Jan 2026

WYA - ADL

Bad. Second time in a week the flight got delayed. This time for 1.5 hours. Hopefully this is not going to be a pattern.

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, เจ็ทสตาร์ is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to South Island.

  • Where does the fastest flight to South Island depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to South Island, Bangkok offers the quickest one-way flight (13 hours 45 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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