What is the cheapest airline that flies from Canada to South Island?

WestJet, Cathay Pacific, and Air New Zealand are the most popular carriers operating from Canada to South Island

Which airlines fly to South Island?

Air New Zealand, Fiji Airways and Air Canada are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Island from Canada according to our data. Air New Zealand is the first choice among our users, with 67% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Island. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to South Island on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from Canada to South Island?

The flight from Canada to South Island depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Montreal (a popular airport in Canada) to Copenhagen (the most popular airport in South Island), then the flight time is 10h 10m on average. If you fly from Toronto (another popular airport in Canada) to Copenhagen, then the average flight time is 11h 10m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Canada to South Island?

Prices for flights from Canada to South Island are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Canada to South Island?

As of September 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Canada to South Island.

How old do you have to be to fly from Canada to South Island?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Canada to South Island.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Island?

The required travel and health documents for your South Island trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Island. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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10:25 p.m. - 12:10 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CHC Christchurch

17h 45m1 stop Nadi

2:10 p.m. - 2:55 p.m.CHC Christchurch-YVR Vancouver Intl

20h 45m1 stop Nadi

C$ 1,189Fiji Airways

Thu, 4 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb

10:25 p.m. - 12:10 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CHC Christchurch

17h 45m1 stop Nadi

5:45 a.m. - 2:55 p.m.CHC Christchurch-YVR Vancouver Intl

29h 10m2 stops Auckland Intl Nadi

C$ 1,302Multiple Airlines

Thu, 4 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb

10:25 p.m. - 7:10 a.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CHC Christchurch

36h 45m2 stops Nadi Auckland Intl

2:10 p.m. - 2:55 p.m.CHC Christchurch-YVR Vancouver Intl

20h 45m1 stop Nadi

C$ 1,308Multiple Airlines

Sat, 30 Jan - Sat, 20 Feb

10:25 p.m. - 12:10 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CHC Christchurch

17h 45m1 stop Nadi

2:10 p.m. - 1:55 p.m.CHC Christchurch-YVR Vancouver Intl

19h 45m1 stop Nadi

C$ 1,361Fiji Airways

Sat, 6 Mar - Sat, 20 Mar

7:35 p.m. - 11:05 a.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CHC Christchurch

19h 30m2 stops Auckland Intl Wellington

6:45 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.CHC Christchurch-YVR Vancouver Intl

27h 45m1 stop Auckland Intl

C$ 1,809Air New Zealand

Tue, 3 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov

7:35 p.m. - 2:35 p.m.YVR Vancouver Intl-CHC Christchurch

23h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl

6:45 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.CHC Christchurch-YVR Vancouver Intl

27h 45m1 stop Auckland Intl

C$ 1,817Air New Zealand

Tue, 3 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov

6:30 p.m. - 11:55 p.m.YYC Calgary-CHC Christchurch

34h 25m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:10 a.m. - 5:29 p.m.CHC Christchurch-YYC Calgary

30h 19m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,866Air Canada

Mon, 26 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov

8:35 p.m. - 12:40 a.m.YYC Calgary-CHC Christchurch

33h 05m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane

6:10 a.m. - 9:29 p.m.CHC Christchurch-YYC Calgary

34h 19m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,869Air Canada

Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov

10:20 a.m. - 10:35 a.m.YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl-CHC Christchurch

30h 15m1 stop San Francisco

2:15 p.m. - 4:11 p.m.CHC Christchurch-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl

19h 56m1 stop San Francisco

C$ 3,030United Airlines

Sun, 6 Dec - Sun, 31 Jan

12:50 p.m. - 12:50 a.m.YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl-CHC Christchurch

42h 00m2 stops San Francisco Sydney Kingsford Smith

2:15 p.m. - 4:14 p.m.CHC Christchurch-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl

19h 59m1 stop San Francisco

C$ 3,083United Airlines

Sat, 12 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec

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Emirates flights from Canada to South Island

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Emirates

29 Oct

YYZ7:00 a.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

38h 00m

3 stops

CHC2:00 p.m.Christchurch

5 Nov

CHC3:45 p.m.Christchurch

59h 05m

2 stops

YYZ8:50 a.m.Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 3,583

Emirates

21 Sep

YYC10:50 a.m.Calgary

56h 05m

3 stops

CHC12:55 p.m.Christchurch

25 Sep

CHC5:20 p.m.Christchurch

64h 37m

3 stops

YYC3:57 p.m.Calgary

C$ 4,872

Air Canada flights from Canada to South Island

Our best Air Canada deals on Canada to South Island flight tickets

Air Canada

18 Oct

YVR11:35 p.m.Vancouver Intl

29h 05m

1 stop

CHC12:40 a.m.Christchurch

1 Nov

CHC6:10 a.m.Christchurch

22h 35m

1 stop

YVR8:45 a.m.Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,779

Air Canada

26 Oct

YYC6:30 p.m.Calgary

34h 25m

2 stops

CHC11:55 p.m.Christchurch

10 Nov

CHC6:10 a.m.Christchurch

30h 19m

2 stops

YYC5:29 p.m.Calgary

C$ 1,866

Air Canada

19 Oct

YYC8:35 p.m.Calgary

33h 05m

2 stops

CHC12:40 a.m.Christchurch

2 Nov

CHC6:10 a.m.Christchurch

34h 19m

2 stops

YYC9:29 p.m.Calgary

C$ 1,869

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VancouverChristchurch

YVR Vancouver Intl - CHC Christchurch

YVRCHC

Vancouver Intl

Thu 4/2

10:25 p.m.-12:10 p.m.

1 stop17h 45m

Christchurch

Sat 27/2

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

1 stop20h 45m

C$ 1,189

VancouverChristchurch

YVR Vancouver Intl - CHC Christchurch

YVRCHC

Vancouver Intl

Thu 4/2

10:25 p.m.-12:10 p.m.

1 stop17h 45m

Christchurch

Sat 27/2

5:45 a.m.-2:55 p.m.

2 stops29h 10m

C$ 1,302

VancouverChristchurch

YVR Vancouver Intl - CHC Christchurch

YVRCHC

Vancouver Intl

Sat 30/1

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

2 stops36h 45m

Christchurch

Sat 20/2

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

1 stop20h 45m

C$ 1,308

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VancouverChristchurch

YVR Vancouver Intl - CHC Christchurch

YVRCHC

Vancouver Intl

Sat 6/3

10:25 p.m.-12:10 p.m.

1 stop17h 45m

Christchurch

Sat 20/3

2:10 p.m.-1:55 p.m.

1 stop19h 45m

C$ 1,361

VancouverChristchurch

YVR Vancouver Intl - CHC Christchurch

YVRCHC

Vancouver Intl

Tue 3/11

7:35 p.m.-11:05 a.m.

2 stops19h 30m

Christchurch

Thu 12/11

6:45 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

1 stop27h 45m

C$ 1,809

VancouverChristchurch

YVR Vancouver Intl - CHC Christchurch

YVRCHC

Vancouver Intl

Tue 3/11

7:35 p.m.-2:35 p.m.

1 stop23h 00m

Christchurch

Thu 12/11

6:45 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

1 stop27h 45m

C$ 1,817

CalgaryChristchurch

YYC Calgary - CHC Christchurch

YYCCHC

Calgary

Mon 26/10

6:30 p.m.-11:55 p.m.

2 stops34h 25m

Christchurch

Tue 10/11

6:10 a.m.-5:29 p.m.

2 stops30h 19m

C$ 1,866

CalgaryChristchurch

YYC Calgary - CHC Christchurch

YYCCHC

Calgary

Mon 19/10

8:35 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops33h 05m

Christchurch

Mon 2/11

6:10 a.m.-9:29 p.m.

2 stops34h 19m

C$ 1,869

TorontoChristchurch

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - CHC Christchurch

YYZCHC

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sun 6/12

10:20 a.m.-10:35 a.m.

1 stop30h 15m

Christchurch

Sun 31/1

2:15 p.m.-4:11 p.m.

1 stop19h 56m

C$ 3,030

TorontoChristchurch

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - CHC Christchurch

YYZCHC

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 12/12

12:50 p.m.-12:50 a.m.

2 stops42h 00m

Christchurch

Fri 25/12

2:15 p.m.-4:14 p.m.

1 stop19h 59m

C$ 3,083

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Island?

The cheapest month to fly to South Island from Canada is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around C$ 1,332, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to South Island during the month of February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of C$ 1,539.

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Best price found	C$ 859
Fastest flight time	17h 45m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to South Island from Canada in the past 72 hours is C$ 859. The best round-trip flight deal from Canada to South Island found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 1,189.

The fastest flight from Canada to South Island takes 17h 45m

There are no direct flights from Canada to South Island. There are no popular flight routes from Canada to South Island.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Canada to South Island

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Canada to South Island?
Prices for flights from Canada to South Island are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Canada to South Island?
As of September 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Canada to South Island.
How old do you have to be to fly from Canada to South Island?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Canada to South Island.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Island?
The required travel and health documents for your South Island trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Island. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Canada to South Island?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Canada to South Island is Boeing 737 MAX 8 (32.74% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Embraer 195 E2 (31.27%), Airbus A321-100/200 (5.78%), and Airbus A330-200 (4.57%).

Best airlines flying from Canada to South Island

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Fiji Airways	PriceFrom C$ 1,205	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 259 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom C$ 1,534	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 669 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 1,744	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,651 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,905	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,230 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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