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Direct flights from Cairns to Christchurch

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CNS - CHC route map All flights from CNS to CHC non-stop. There are direct flights from Cairns International (CNS), Australia to Christchurch International (CHC), New Zealand with Jetstar. 3 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route. Departure time is 07:00. The flight distance is 2428 miles (3907 km). Flight time is about 4 hours and 55 minutes.

CNS
Cairns
AustraliaCairns , Australia
CHC
Christchurch
New ZealandChristchurch , New Zealand
CNS
Cairns
AustraliaCairns , Australia
Christchurch
New ZealandChristchurch , New Zealand
CHC
Flight time 4h 55min
Updated Sep 21, 2026
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Airlines with non-stop routes:

Jetstar Low-cost carrier

Departs at 07:00 • From Terminal 1
Ends in Oct 2026
Ends in Oct 2026
3 flights/week
Weekday-labels: HAS FLIGHTS UPCOMING NO FLIGHTS
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Flight schedule from Cairns to Christchurch with Jetstar

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Jetstar. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.

 
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-09-21

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Cairns to Christchurch scheduled departures

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Sunday
Sun
Oct 18
1 flights(1)
Monday
Mon
Oct 19
0 flights(0)
Tuesday
Tue
Oct 20
1 flights(1)
Wednesday
Wed
Oct 21
0 flights(0)
Thursday
Thu
Oct 22
1 flights(1)
Friday
Fri
Oct 23
0 flights(0)
Saturday
Sat
Oct 24
0 flights(0)
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07:00
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JQ135
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CNS-CHC flight route
Route map from Cairns, CNS to Christchurch, CHC. The distance is 2428 miles or 3907 km.
Cairns - Christchurch direct flight map
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CNS - CHC route facts

  • Distance
    2428 miles (3907 km)
  • Flight time
    4 hours and 55 minutes
  • Airline
    Jetstar Jetstar
  • Airline alliances
    Low-cost carrier
  • Cabins
    Economy
  • Departure terminals
    Terminal 1
  • Aircraft
    Airbus A320

Route FAQ

Jetstar operates non-stop flights from CNS to CHC with 3 weekly departures.

Scheduled flight time from CNS to CHC is 4 hours and 55 minutes. The route covers 2428 miles (3907 km).

3 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route, departing at 07:00.

Departure terminal: Terminal 1.

Economy are currently scheduled on non-stop flights for this route.
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