Travelling from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Christchurch International Airport is 11 hours 15 minutes. Christchurch's timezone is UTC+13, making Christchurch 5 hours ahead of Hong Kong.
Take your pick of 2 weekly flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Christchurch International Airport. The 14:50 departure with Cathay Pacific is the earliest available between HKG and CHC. Cathay Pacific operates the last service of the day at 21:05 if early starts aren't your thing.
Flying during a popular month like August? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Cathay Pacific has direct flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Christchurch International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Christchurch — plus maybe even more of New Zealand if time allows.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Christchurch International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between HKG and CHC include:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Auckland Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter New Zealand. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before booking your cheap ticket from HKG to CHC, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Hong Kong International Airport to Christchurch International Airport is $632. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,267. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score flight tickets from HKG to CHC by booking at least 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Hong Kong International Airport to Christchurch International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Finding a cheap ticket from HKG to CHC is straightforward with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.
Play around with filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Christchurch International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Hong Kong International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Hong Kong. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 31 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 44 minutes.
After a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near HKG. Whether you're catching an early flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Christchurch International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are just the thing:
Arriving at Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Christchurch International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near CHC:
Getting from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to central Christchurch
Christchurch International Airport to central Christchurch is about 59 minutes in a car. It's approximately 56 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
When to fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Christchurch International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Christchurch. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Christchurch International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Christchurch, with the temperature ranging from 10 ºC to 24 ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 1 ºC and 12 ºC. Look for flight tickets from HKG to CHC sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Christchurch
Start your Christchurch trip right by finding an amazing stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from HKG to CHC, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Start your Christchurch sightseeing adventures at must-see attractions like Phytofarm Herbal Learning Garden and Little River Rail Station.
Complete your Christchurch trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Christchurch International Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Christchurch getaway.