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Christchurch International Airport (CHC)

Christchurch

Christchurch International Airport is the second busiest airport in New Zealand after Auckland and is located around 12 km to the northwest of the city. Christchurch Airport and Auckland are the only airports in New Zealand able to handle the Boeing 777 and 747.
The airport opened in 1940 and then years later became the first international airport in New Zealand. Since then to accomodate the increasing passengers numbers, Christchurch Airport has been redeveloped and improved many times, the last one included the building of a new car park building, control tower and a new terminal (completed in 2012). About 12 airlines have scheduled services at Christchurch Airport. Most of them to destinations in the Pacific and Australia although further-off destinations like Bangkok and Taipei are also served.

What are popular destinations from Christchurch International Airport?

Most flights from Christchurch International Airport are to Auckland and to Wellington but there are many more flights to other destinations as well, most of them by Air New Zealand. Every day there are flights to 8 destinations from Christchurch International Airport. Here are the most popular destinations:

Quick info Christchurch International Airport

  • Distance

    12km northwestChristchurch International Airport is located about 12km northwest of Christchurch
  • Taxi price

    NZD 50.00A taxi from Christchurch International Airport to the center of Christchurch would cost around NZD50.00
  • Total airlines

    > 6Over 6 different airlines have flights to Christchurch. The popular ones are: Air New Zealand, JetStar Airways, Qantas

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Christchurch International Airport

How to get from the airport to Christchurch city centre by public transport?

Cheapest option is to take one of the city public bus routes which regularly stop at the terminal: the Purple route to Sumner, line 29 to the center and line 125 to Halswell. A trip to the centre from the stop at the airport would cost $8 in cash (or $2.50 if using Metrocard) To save some money you can walk outside the airport and catch the same bus at a bus stop outside the airport for only $3.50.
Several door-to-door shuttle services are available as well ($25 per person, $4 for the subsequent person).

How much does a taxi cost from the airport to Christchurch city centre?

At the airport you can find many car rental companies and taxis. Expect to pay NZ $50 to $70 for the 20 minute taxi ride into the city.

All prices quoted here were found in July 2017

Which airlines fly to Christchurch International Airport?