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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Christchurch to Frankfurt? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Christchurch to Frankfurt flights are currently cheapest in November.

Alternative Christchurch to Frankfurt routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Christchurch to Frankfurt? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Christchurch to Frankfurt: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 10,591
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from Christchurch to Frankfurt: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Frankfurt: Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim and Frankfurt Hahn.
The best price we found for a return flight from Christchurch to Frankfurt is R 27,606. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Christchurch to Frankfurt. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 27,606.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Christchurch to Frankfurt.
The cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Frankfurt is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Christchurch Airport, the cheapest airport near Frankfurt is Frankfurt am Main – which is 11.8 km away from the centre of Frankfurt. We've found flights into this airport from R 27,606.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Christchurch Airport to Frankfurt on Wednesday, 8 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Christchurch Airport and Frankfurt. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Frankfurt but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Frankfurt is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 13°C. July is typically the warmest month in Frankfurt, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -3°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, Etihad Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Frankfurt.

Travelling from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Frankfurt: what you need to know

  • Christchurch International Airport is located in Christchurch. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Frankfurt is 12 hours behind Christchurch.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your CHC to Frankfurt flight.

  • If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.

  • We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from CHC to Frankfurt with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. The most sought-after stopovers include:

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

    • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

  • To get to CHC from central Christchurch, it takes about 1 hour if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Christchurch International Airport to Frankfurt? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to CHC:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Christchurch International Airport, data shows 74.2% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Frankfurt

  • R 10,591 is currently the best price for a one-way Christchurch International Airport to Frankfurt flight. A return flight ticket starts at R 27,606. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.

  • To find cheap flights from CHC to Frankfurt, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Christchurch International Airport to Frankfurt across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when there's an extra saving on cheap flights from CHC to Frankfurt.

  • Save money on your flight from Christchurch International Airport to Frankfurt with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.

  • Look into staying at a hotel near FRA if you're coming in on a late flight from Christchurch International Airport to Frankfurt. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and experience the lesser-explored corners of Frankfurt and beyond.

  • Booking your ride from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks before your flight from CHC to Frankfurt can help you secure the lowest rate.

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • Central Frankfurt is about 121 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN). Once your flight from Christchurch International Airport to Frankfurt has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Public transport will get you there in around 2 hours 40 minutes.

  • Following your CHC to Frankfurt flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near HHN. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • Flex To Go, Alamo and Keddy By Europcar make collecting a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car easy and quick. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.

  • Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from HHN four weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Frankfurt

  • Before securing your flights from Christchurch International Airport to Frankfurt, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Frankfurt offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season brings better hotel deals and smaller crowds.

  • Book a Christchurch International Airport to Frankfurt flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from CHC to Frankfurt around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Frankfurt

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Frankfurt right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Christchurch International Airport to Frankfurt:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Goethe House, Palmengarten and Frankfurt Cathedral are popular attractions which should feature on every Frankfurt itinerary.

Explore more of Germany

  • You've done Frankfurt, now it's time to explore more of Germany. Travel about 418 kilometres north-east to Berlin to tick off its must-visit sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • If there's time to check out another major destination in Germany, consider Hamburg, about 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are key reasons to visit.

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