Question 1

How can I find cheap flights to Christchurch on eDreams?

Accepted Answer

At eDreams you will find flights from R588 to Christchurch. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Christchurch.

Question 2

Which airlines fly to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Airlines flying direct from South Africa to Christchurch include:

Air New Zealand, with flights from Brisbane, Hamilton and from Wellington, for example.

Airlines with indirect flights to Christchurch include:

Air New Zealand, with flights from Johannesburg and Tahiti, as well as from Rarotonga Island.
Singapore Airlines, with flights from Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth and also Cape Town.

Question 3

How long before a flight to Christchurch should I be at the airport?

Accepted Answer

If you want to be on time for your flight to Christchurch, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Christchurch departing from over 8 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Christchurch with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!

Question 4

What is the name of Christchurch’s airport?

Accepted Answer

Christchurch is served by 1 airport[s]. Christchurch International Airport operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 8 cities, such as Auckland, Durban and Brisbane, the most popular routes.

Question 5

How far is Christchurch’s airport from the city centre?

Accepted Answer

Christchurch’s airport Christchurch International Airport is located 10 kms from the city centre.

Question 6

How much is the trip from the airport to Christchurch’s city centre?

Accepted Answer

Public transport: The price for the trip is about 29.08 R per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Christchurch International Airport , the average price for the ride to Christchurch centre is around 43.63 R per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Christchurch. Pick your preferred car type and get from Christchurch International Airport to Christchurch city centre on your own terms.

Question 7

What is the weather like in Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Christchurch is in January, February and December, when the average temperature reaches 24.97 °C, while January, December and November are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 90.55 hours. 
However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Christchurch during June, July or August to experience an average of 1.79 °C. 
For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during August, January and February, when the average precipitation in Christchurch is 5.08 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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