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Cheap flights from Canada to South Island from C$ 803

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 14/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYZ — CHC
7 Apr — 14 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Canada to South Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Canada to South Island flight deals. Data was last updated 2 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,687

One-way from

C$ 803

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 2,519
17/5-24/5
  • 17/5-24/5
  • 5 total stops
  • 78h 40m total
  • Canada to South Island
14/5
  • 14/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 32h 50m total
  • Canada to South Island
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (C$ 445 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 104 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Canada to South Island

Cheapest flights from Canada to South Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Canada to South Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 April 2025.

Sat 1/1110:00 p.m.YVR - CHC
1 stop19h 10mFiji Airways
Sat 8/112:10 p.m.CHC - YVR
1 stop20h 15mFiji Airways
Deal found 1/4C$ 1,387
Sat 1/118:00 a.m.YVR - CHC
2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/112:10 p.m.CHC - YVR
1 stop20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/4C$ 1,423
Sat 17/55:40 p.m.YEG - CHC
2 stops36h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/56:10 a.m.CHC - YEG
2 stops22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3C$ 1,802
Sun 27/710:30 p.m.YVR - ZQN
2 stops40h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/91:00 p.m.ZQN - YVR
2 stops44h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/4C$ 1,877
Sun 27/78:55 p.m.YVR - ZQN
1 stop19h 30mAir New Zealand
Mon 1/93:05 p.m.ZQN - YVR
1 stop18h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/4C$ 1,910
Tue 29/48:55 p.m.YVR - CHC
1 stop18h 00mAir New Zealand
Tue 6/53:30 p.m.CHC - YVR
1 stop17h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/4C$ 1,931
Sun 19/1011:20 p.m.YVR - CHC
1 stop29h 25mAir Canada
Fri 7/116:15 a.m.CHC - YVR
1 stop21h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 1/4C$ 1,950
Tue 16/121:30 p.m.YYZ - CHC
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/12:05 p.m.CHC - YYZ
2 stops28h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/4C$ 1,964
Sat 17/52:55 p.m.YEG - CHC
2 stops25h 30mAir New Zealand
Thu 29/512:00 p.m.CHC - YEG
2 stops27h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/4C$ 2,002
Fri 20/69:45 p.m.YUL - CHC
2 stops57h 20mAir Canada
Wed 9/76:05 a.m.CHC - YUL
2 stops40h 49mAir Canada
Deal found 1/4C$ 2,105
Mon 17/119:10 a.m.YUL - CHC
2 stops29h 45mAir New Zealand
Tue 30/124:00 p.m.CHC - YUL
2 stops33h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/4C$ 2,121
Thu 13/118:05 a.m.YUL - CHC
2 stops59h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 13/12:15 p.m.CHC - YUL
3 stops39h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/4C$ 2,142

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Canada to South Island that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 2 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Canada to South Island that are best for you.

Fly from

Canada

Fly to

South Island

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverChristchurch

YVR - CHC

YVRCHC

Vancouver Intl

Sat 17/5

7:45 a.m.-10:25 a.m.

2 stops31h 40m

Christchurch

Sat 24/5

10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

3 stops47h 00m

C$ 1,687

EdmontonChristchurch

YEG - CHC

YEGCHC

Edmonton

Sat 17/5

5:40 p.m.-12:20 a.m.

2 stops36h 40m

Christchurch

Wed 28/5

6:10 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

2 stops22h 50m

C$ 1,802

VancouverQueenstown

YVR - ZQN

YVRZQN

Vancouver Intl

Sun 27/7

10:30 p.m.-10:20 a.m.

2 stops40h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 1/9

1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

2 stops44h 30m

C$ 1,877

VancouverQueenstown

YVR - ZQN

YVRZQN

Vancouver Intl

Sun 27/7

8:55 p.m.-1:30 p.m.

1 stop21h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 1/9

11:25 a.m.-2:05 p.m.

2 stops21h 40m

C$ 1,910

VancouverChristchurch

YVR - CHC

YVRCHC

Vancouver Intl

Tue 29/4

8:55 p.m.-9:55 a.m.

1 stop18h 00m

Christchurch

Tue 6/5

3:30 p.m.-2:05 p.m.

1 stop17h 35m

C$ 1,931

VancouverChristchurch

YVR - CHC

YVRCHC

Vancouver Intl

Mon 7/7

10:25 p.m.-8:30 p.m.

2 stops27h 05m

Christchurch

Thu 12/3

2:20 p.m.-1:25 p.m.

1 stop19h 05m

C$ 1,984

EdmontonChristchurch

YEG - CHC

YEGCHC

Edmonton

Sat 17/5

2:55 p.m.-10:25 a.m.

2 stops25h 30m

Christchurch

Thu 29/5

12:00 p.m.-9:30 p.m.

2 stops27h 30m

C$ 2,002

MontrealChristchurch

YUL - CHC

YULCHC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 20/6

9:45 p.m.-11:05 p.m.

2 stops57h 20m

Christchurch

Wed 9/7

6:05 a.m.-6:54 a.m.

2 stops40h 49m

C$ 2,105

OttawaChristchurch

YOW - CHC

YOWCHC

Ottawa

Wed 18/6

9:25 a.m.-11:25 a.m.

2 stops34h 00m

Christchurch

Thu 21/8

4:00 p.m.-8:19 a.m.

2 stops32h 19m

C$ 2,160

MontrealChristchurch

YUL - CHC

YULCHC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 20/6

9:45 p.m.-11:05 p.m.

2 stops57h 20m

Christchurch

Sun 6/7

6:05 a.m.-4:42 p.m.

2 stops26h 37m

C$ 2,167

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Best time to book a flight from Canada to South Island

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Canada to South Island

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to EDG?

Find hourly flight availability from Canada to South Island. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 April 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Canada to South Island as you normally would.

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 2 April 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Canada to South Island, see what other customers have to say about EVA Air, China Airlines and Asiana Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Canada to South Island. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Canada to South Island one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as C$ 897 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air New Zealand from C$ 1,353 and United Airlines from C$ 1,862 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Canada to South Island that include hotel bookings?

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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,483AverageC$ 2,215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,499AverageC$ 1,892FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air New ZealandCheapestC$ 1,510AverageC$ 2,381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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