Christchurch International Airport, New Zealand. 2 changes since 16 Sep 2026: 1 returns, 1 suspended.
Airlines: Jetstar Airways
Jetstar will cancel its Cairns to Christchurch service from 25 October 2026, the start of the northern winter schedule. It had been filed at three flights a week. The airline is dropping Sunshine Coast to Auckland on the same date, and bringing Sydney to Christchurch back the day after.
Last flown in October 2019
Jetstar will fly Sydney to Christchurch again from 26 October 2026, four times a week on an A320 as JQ141 and JQ140. It last served the route in October 2019. The return comes the day after the airline drops Cairns to Christchurch and Sunshine Coast to Auckland.
Route data from airline releases and schedule filings, rewritten and cited.
Weeks cut in Sydney, Australia time.