1662€ Flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Christchurch (CHC)

Last minute flights from Zurich to Christchurch

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Zurich Christchurch
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Tue, 24 Dec ZRH - CHC
Fri, 03 Jan CHC - ZRH
2477€ 2400€
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Zurich Christchurch
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Sat, 07 Dec ZRH - CHC
Mon, 23 Dec CHC - ZRH
1714€ 1662€
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Route information

Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
67% Trains in Christchurch are 67% cheaper than in Zurich.
Zurich 4.74€
Christchurch 1.57€
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
40% A meal in Christchurch is 40% cheaper than a meal in Zurich.
Zurich 26.94€
Christchurch 16.23€
Exchange rate
1 EUR = 1.81 NZD
1 NZD = 0.56 EUR
Last checked on 05 December 2024
Distance: 18706 kms
Zurich airports
Zurich (ZRH) How far from city centre: 9 kms
Christchurch airports
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) How far from city centre: 10 kms

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Your getaway from Zurich to Christchurch

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At eDreams, we're dedicated to providing you with the best deals on your flight to Christchurch (CHC) from Zurich (ZRH). To help you secure the low-cost fares, follow these simple tips:

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Airlines flying from Zurich to Christchurch

Choose from TOP airlines and various service types, including economy, premium economy, business class, and first class, to find the perfect option for your needs and budget.

Enhance your flight experience

To make your journey as comfortable as possible, consider the following tips:

Arrive in Christchurch feeling rested and ready to embark on your next adventure. Follow these tips for a more enjoyable flight experience.

How long does a flight from Zurich to Christchurch last

The distance between Zurich and Christchurch may vary depending on the flight type. You will reach your destination faster with a direct flight, but it’s sometimes cheaper if you choose the multi city flight option.

To ensure a comfortable journey, pack essentials like comfy clothing and travel pillows. Don't forget to bring entertainment, such as books or downloaded movies, to pass the time.

Airports in Zurich and Christchurch

Zurich Airport facilities

In Zurich airports you can enjoy a wide range of amenities, including upscale shopping, gourmet dining, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable workspaces.

Christchurch Airport facilities

In Christchurch, once you collect your luggage, ensure your phone has an internet connection. Consider purchasing a local SIM card at the airport for convenient connectivity.

Transportation options

Plan your transportation from Christchurch to your accommodation in advance. Choose from taxis, public transport, or pre-booked shuttles. The airport staff at Christchurch can assist you with the best options.

Booking a flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Christchurch (CHC)

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Changes to the price of your flights during your booking

Flight fares are determined by a sophisticated pricing algorithm that considers demand and seat availability. Consequently, the price of your flight may fluctuate during the booking process. To secure the best possible fare for your flight to Christchurch, be sure to book as soon as you find a ticket that aligns with your budget.

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Checking in before your flight

For flights with almost every airline, online check-in typically opens 24 to 48 hours before departure. Upon completing your booking with eDreams, we'll email you a week before your flight, providing detailed instructions on how to check in.

Best season to travel from Zurich to Christchurch

New Zealand offers a wealth of experiences, from its delectable cuisine to its vibrant culture and breathtaking natural beauty. The ideal time to travel depends on your personal preferences and availability. Consider factors such as the climate, peak tourist season, and the type of experience you desire.

During peak season, expect larger crowds but also a more lively atmosphere and a wider range of cultural and tourist activities. Travelling off-season often translates to fewer crowds, lower flight and accommodation prices, and a more authentic taste of local life. While some outdoor activities may be limited due to weather conditions, popular attractions are likely to be less crowded, allowing for a more immersive experience.

Christchurch weather

The weather in Christchurch varies by season. Always check the weather info, and pack accordingly, and don't forget to bring an umbrella—some offer UV protection for sunny days!

Things to do in Christchurch

Discover the essence of Christchurch with a wide range of activities to suit all tastes. From its iconic landmarks to its cultural treasures, there's something for everyone to explore.

Immerse yourself in the city's history and culture by visiting renowned museums and historical sites. Savour the flavours of New Zealand with its diverse culinary scene. For outdoor enthusiasts, New Zealand's stunning natural landscapes offer endless opportunities for adventure. Whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, or with family, Christchurch has something to offer everyone.

How many days should you plan to visit Christchurch?

To truly experience Christchurch, a stay of 3 to 7 days is recommended. This allows you to explore the city's major attractions and soak up its vibrant atmosphere without feeling rushed. If you have more time, delve deeper into the city's authentic neighbourhoods, savour its culinary delights, and unwind by strolling through its pedestrian areas.

Hiring a car to move around New Zealand?

Hiring a car in Christchurch can be a convenient option, granting you the freedom to explore the surrounding regions at your own pace. This is especially beneficial if you plan to stay in the country for more than a week. Customise your itinerary to suit your schedule and budget, and discover the hidden gems that lie beyond the city centre.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Zurich to Christchurch

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to New Zealand. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Zurich to Christchurch, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Zurich and Christchurch. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
Is Christchurch more expensive than Zurich to visit?
Looking at taxi prices, a ride in Christchurch costs an average of 2.52 EUR euros, 67% cheaper than Zurich, with a fare of 7.54 EUR euros, while train tickets cost 67% less in Christchurch: 1.57 EUR euros against 4.74 EUR euros in Zurich. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 16.23 EUR euros in Christchurch, 40% less than the 26.94 EUR euros in Zurich. The price of a coffee is approximately 47% cheaper in Christchurch, with an average of 3.13 EUR euros, while in Zurich the coffee costs 5.90 EUR.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Zurich to Christchurch flights?
The most popular month for flights from Zurich to Christchurch are: March, September and August.
When is the best time to travel from Zurich to Christchurch?
A good period of the year to visit Christchurch from Zurich really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, August is the best month to fly to Christchurch from Zurich, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by January and December. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds October, July and September are the months with fewer searches for the route Zurich -  Christchurch.
What is the duration of a flight from Zurich to Christchurch?
Flight time, on average, from Zurich to Christchurch is usually 01:00 hours on average, at an average distance of 18,821 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Christchurch compared to Zurich?
The average temperature in Zurich the average temperature is 31.95 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 12.0 mm , Christchurch's temperatures reach 30.0 during the hot season, with 3.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.38 degrees in Christchurch, compared to the -8.07 average degrees reported in Zurich. During the winter period, Zurich can register 6.0 mm precipitation, while Christchurch have an average of 2.3 mm rain level.

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