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₱28,931+ 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 6/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— CHC
Feb 27 — Mar 61
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Flights to South Island in 2025

Find the latest flights to South Island in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 411,093 searches and data was last updated on February 22, 2025.

Round-trip from

₱43,280

One-way from

₱28,931

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

₱57,688
4/14-4/30
  • 4/14-4/30
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 09m total
  • Manila to Christchurch
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6/6
  • 6/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 10m total
  • Manila to South Island
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (₱303,533 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₱73,725 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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Mon 4/149:15 pmMNL - CHC
1 stop22h 44mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/306:35 amCHC - MNL
1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21₱43,280
Wed 7/28:35 pmMNL - CHC
1 stop23h 24mQantas Airways
Fri 9/196:00 amCHC - MNL
1 stop16h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/21₱54,043
Thu 10/26:30 pmMNL - CHC
1 stop35h 00mSingapore Airlines
Sat 10/1111:50 amCHC - MNL
1 stop16h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 2/20₱72,443

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Locate flights to South Island that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 411,093 searches and data was last updated on February 22, 2025.

Fly from

Manila

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ManilaChristchurch

MNL - CHC

MNLCHC

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 4/14

9:15 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop22h 44m

Christchurch

Wed 4/30

6:35 am-5:00 pm

1 stop14h 25m

₱43,280

ManilaChristchurch

MNL - CHC

MNLCHC

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 7/2

8:35 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop23h 24m

Christchurch

Fri 9/19

6:00 am-6:50 pm

1 stop16h 50m

₱54,043

ManilaChristchurch

MNL - CHC

MNLCHC

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 6/6

6:40 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop25h 10m

₱28,931

ManilaChristchurch

MNL - CHC

MNLCHC

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 6/5

2:45 am-12:40 am

1 stop17h 55m

₱34,659

ManilaBlenheim

MNL - BHE

MNLBHE

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 3/25

5:45 pm-8:15 pm

2 stops21h 30m

₱35,701

ManilaBlenheim

MNL - BHE

MNLBHE

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 3/24

2:45 am-5:05 pm

2 stops33h 20m

₱42,413

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Deals found on 2/21

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Travel insights for flights to South Island

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to South Island including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How long is the flight to South Island?

On average, a flight from Manila to South Island takes 26 hours 12 minutes. Flights to South Island from other popular cities in Philippines 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 Manila to South Island are Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines and China Southern.

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

From ₱815

Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines

From ₱709

China Southern

China Southern

From ₱755

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to South Island?

The cheapest airlines flying from Manila to South Island are Singapore Airlines, China Southern and Qantas Airways.

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 inches 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. Travelers 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 February 22, 2025.
Qantas Airways
7.4
Good
813 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jan 2025

BNE - DFW

Complete scam of an airline. They have reduced the space that one gets when buying a seat to the point that it's absurdly uncomfortable. Qantas is a much better airline.

Qantas Airways
7.4
Good
813 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.4
Good
813 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jan 2025

BNE - DFW

Complete scam of an airline. They have reduced the space that one gets when buying a seat to the point that it's absurdly uncomfortable. Qantas is a much better airline.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to South Island if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers 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, Singapore Airlines 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, Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 40 minutes).

  • Does Christchurch have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Christchurch can take advantage of the rental car 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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