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Cheapest time to fly from New Plymouth to Christchurch

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of May. Take advantage of this per
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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
0%A train in Christchurch costs roughly the same as in New Plymouth.
New Plymouth$2.48
Christchurch$2.48
MealMid-priced restaurant
20%The average meal is 20% more expensive in Christchurch than in New Plymouth.
New Plymouth$20.69
Christchurch$24.83
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
50%Taxis are 50% more expensive in Christchurch than in New Plymouth.
New Plymouth$2.48
Christchurch$3.73
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
4%Coffee in Christchurch is 4% cheaper than in New Plymouth.
New Plymouth$4.97
Christchurch$4.78
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 1.21 NZD
1 NZD = 0.83 AUD
Last checked on Fri, 20/03
Distance: 511 kms
New Plymouth airports
New Plymouth Airport (NPL)How far from city centre: 9 kms
Christchurch airports
Christchurch International Airport (CHC)How far from city centre: 10 kms

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When do you want to depart from New Plymouth? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Christchurch. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from New Plymouth to Christchurch and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from New Plymouth to Christchurch

How long does the flight take to go from New Plymouth to Christchurch?
The total flight time between New Plymouth and Christchurch is of around 2 h and 20 m on average, considering an average distance of 511.37 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from New Plymouth to Christchurch?
When you fly from New Plymouth to Christchurch the average price is $264.21. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from New Plymouth to Christchurch at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from New Plymouth to Christchurch is $181. 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 New Plymouth?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Christchurch costs an average of 3.73 AUD, 50% more expensive than New Plymouth, with a fare of 2.48 AUD,
while train tickets are cheaper, but cost the same in both Christchurch and New Plymouth: 2.48 AUD.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 24.83 AUD in Christchurch, 20% more than the 20.69 AUD in New Plymouth.
The price of the coffee is around 4% cheaper in Christchurch, with an average of 4.78 AUD, while in New Plymouth the coffee costs 4.97 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from New Plymouth to Christchurch?
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 New Plymouth. 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!

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