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Departure Thu, 11 Mar Return Thu, 18 Mar
WLG Wellington CHC Christchurch return from £52
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WLG Wellington CHC Christchurch return from £49
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Currency and price comparison
Exchange rate
1.00 GBP = 1.9 NZD
British Pound Sterling New Zealand Dollar
1 NZD = 0.53 GBP
Last checked on 06 March 2021
Train
Local, one-way ticket
32%
Trains in Christchurch are 32% cheaper than in Wellington.
Wellington
£2.6
Christchurch
£1.77
Meal
Mid-priced restaurant
13%
The average meal is 13% more expensive in Christchurch than in Wellington.
Wellington
£9.22
Christchurch
£10.39
Taxi
Standard daytime start rate
20%
A taxi fare in Christchurch is 20% cheaper than in Wellington.
Wellington
£1.95
Christchurch
£1.56
Coffee
Regular cappuccino
1%
Coffee is 1% more expensive in Christchurch than in Wellington.
Wellington
£2.45
Christchurch
£2.48
Wellington airports
- Wellington International Airport (WLG)How far from city centre: 4 miles
Christchurch airports
- Christchurch International Airport (CHC)How far from city centre: 6 miles
Distance: 190 miles
Search for flights from Wellington to Christchurch
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Frequent asked questions about flights from Wellington to Christchurch
😷 Is it safe to travel from Wellington to Christchurch during the Covid-19 situation?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions New Zealand may apply when travelling from Wellington. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
📊 How much are flights from Wellington to Christchurch?
The average price to go from Wellington to Christchurch is of 54.22 GBP, but bare in mind that ticket prices may vary depending on the season and on how far in advance you book.
🔍 How can I find cheap flights from Wellington to Christchurch at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Wellington to Christchurch is 49£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
💰 Is Christchurch expensive to visit compared to Wellington?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Christchurch costs an average of 1.58 GBP, 20% cheaper than Wellington, with a fare of 1.97 GBP, while train tickets costs 32% less in Christchurch: 1.79 GBP against 2.63 GBP in Wellington. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 10.53 GBP in Christchurch, 13% more than the 9.35 GBP in Wellington. The price of the coffee is around 2% more expensive in Christchurch, with an average of 2.52 GBP , while in Wellington the coffee costs 2.48 GBP.
📉 When is the best time to book a flight from Wellington to Christchurch?
The most popular months to book a trip from Wellington to Christchurch are January, February and September, based on the searches of our customers.
📅 When is the best time to travel from Wellington to Christchurch?
The best time of the year to go to Christchurch when flying from Wellington depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, March is the top 1º month to fly to Christchurch from Wellington in terms of searches from our customer, followed by February and January. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, June, May and October are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Wellington - Christchurch.
🕑 How long does the flight take to go from Wellington to Christchurch?
The total flight time between Wellington and Christchurch is of around 00:55 hours on average, considering an average distance of 303 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
🌡️ How is the weather in Christchurch compared to Wellington?
While in Wellington the temperatures can reach an average of 22.98 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3.0 mm ,Christchurch's temperatures can go up to 30.0 ºC during the hot season, with 3.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.38 ºC in Christchurch, compared to the 2.7 ºC average degrees reported in Wellington. During the winter period, Wellington can register 6.0 mm precipitation, while Christchurch have an average of 2.3 mm rain level.
🛄 Which airports have flights between Wellington and Christchurch?
The main airport route flying between Wellington and Christchurch is: Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC). This route is covered by the following airline(s): Air New Zealand. Jetstar. Singapore Airlines.
Which are the airlines with flights from Wellington to Christchurch?
Airlines with direct flights departing from Wellington to Christchurch are Jetstar. Air New Zealand.
Christchurch International Airport - Latest customer reviews
/5
Yvonne
Date 2019-01-18 Age 51-70 City Scotland UK
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