Award flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Seattle (SEA)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 7 programs for CHC→SEA. Lowest economy: 40,000 miles + $54.09 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 165,000 miles + $1,723.36 (Emirates Skywards). Lowest first class: 250,000 points + $74.09 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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Christchurch (CHC) to Seattle (SEA) at a glance
- From
- Christchurch International, Christchurch, New Zealand (CHC)
- To
- Seattle-Tacoma International, Seattle, Washington, United States (SEA)
- Programs with award space seen
- 7 of 7 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL), Emirates (EK), Fiji Airways (FJ), JQ, Air New Zealand (NZ), Philippine Airlines (PR), Qantas (QF), United Airlines (UA) and 1 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to May 2027
- Most dates with space
- 22 of 36 departure dates checked (American Airlines AAdvantage, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Seattle (SEA)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $54.09 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Fiji Airways (FJ), Qantas (QF) | — | 22 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $83.79 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Fiji Airways (FJ), Qantas (QF) | 7 | 17 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 47,700 pts + $54.09 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air New Zealand (NZ), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 22 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 54,500 pts + $191.54 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), JQ, Qantas (QF) | 4 | 15 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 55,000 pts + $436.32 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 9+ | 19 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $124.30 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 9+ | 12 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 63,500 pts + $150.83 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Emirates (EK) +3 more | 1 | 15 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 70,000 pts + $54.09 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air New Zealand (NZ), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 18 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 88,000 pts + $240.60 | 2 stops | Emirates (EK), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 4 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 149,000 pts + $566.59 | 2 stops | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 165,000 pts + $1,723.36 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 20 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 250,000 pts + $74.09Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Qantas (QF) | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 261,100 pts + $54.43 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air New Zealand (NZ), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 21 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 343,000 pts + $63.69 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Fiji Airways (FJ) | — | 4 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 404,842 pts + $235.10Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 1 | 17 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 250,000 pts + $74.09 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Fiji Airways (FJ), Qantas (QF) | 1 | 10 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 507,900 pts + $1,723.36 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Emirates Skywards, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and United MileagePlus.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $54.39 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 54,500 pts + $191.54 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Emirates Skywards | 149,000 pts + $566.59 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Emirates Skywards | 165,000 pts + $1,853.63 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 489,900 pts + $134.00 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 500,000 pts + $69.59 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 400,000 pts + $78.49 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 507,900 pts + $1,723.36 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Best months to fly from Christchurch (CHC) to Seattle (SEA) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 149,000 · Skywards (1 date) | 165,000 · Skywards (3 dates) | 400,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 136,700 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 70,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 273,000 · Skywards (1 date) | 400,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 82,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 250,000 · MileagePlus (3 dates) | 300,000 · MileagePlus (5 dates) | 400,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 77,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 261,100 · MileagePlus (1 date) | — | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (12 dates) | 88,000 · Aeroplan (2 dates) | 165,000 · Skywards (13 dates) | 400,000 · Atmos (5 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | — | — | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 88,000 · Aeroplan (2 dates) | 250,000 · Atmos (1 date)Mixed cabin | 250,000 · Atmos (2 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Search Christchurch (CHC) to Seattle (SEA)How many miles or points you need from Christchurch (CHC) to Seattle (SEA)
- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 40,000 miles + $54.09; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, United MileagePlus had the lowest observed award, 70,000 miles + $54.09; see how many miles you need with United MileagePlus.
- In business class, Emirates Skywards had the lowest observed award, 165,000 miles + $1,723.36; see how many miles you need with Emirates Skywards.
- In first class, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 250,000 points + $74.09; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
Questions about award flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Seattle (SEA)
What's the lowest Christchurch (CHC) to Seattle (SEA) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 40,000 miles + $54.09 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 1, 2026, 17:51 UTC for an Oct 24, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 22 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 18:48 UTC). In business class, 165,000 miles + $1,723.36 with Emirates Skywards. Seen Oct 1, 2026, 14:39 UTC for an Oct 24, 2026 departure. Emirates Skywards showed business-class award space on 20 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 19:01 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Christchurch (CHC) to Seattle (SEA)?
7 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 22 dates, business class 4 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 12 dates, premium economy 4 dates, business class 17 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 17 dates, business class 1 date, first class 10 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 19 dates, premium economy 1 date, business class 20 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 15 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 15 dates, first class 1 date); United MileagePlus (economy 22 dates, premium economy 18 dates, business class 21 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Christchurch (CHC) to Seattle (SEA)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines and Cathay Pacific. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Christchurch (CHC) to Seattle (SEA)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.75), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Christchurch (CHC) to Seattle (SEA)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Mar 2027 departures, 40,000 miles with AAdvantage (12 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Mar 2027 departures, 165,000 miles with Skywards (13 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.