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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
53%Trains in Christchurch are 53% cheaper than in New York City.
New York City$5.54
Christchurch$2.63
MealMid-priced restaurant
5%A meal in Christchurch is 5% cheaper than a meal in New York City.
New York City$27.52
Christchurch$26.27
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
14%A taxi fare in Christchurch is 14% cheaper than in New York City.
New York City$4.59
Christchurch$3.94
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
32%Coffee in Christchurch is 32% cheaper than in New York City.
New York City$7.64
Christchurch$5.17
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 1.15 NZD
1 NZD = 0.88 AUD
Last checked on Fri, 5/12
Distance: 14665 kms
New York City airports
John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)How far from city centre: 23 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 York City? 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 York City 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 York City to Christchurch

How can I find cheap flights from New York City to Christchurch at Opodo?
At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the cheapest flight available from New York City to Christchurch. Considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys, our search engine works to provides always the best price with the best conditions.
Is Christchurch expensive to visit compared to New York City?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Christchurch costs an average of 3.94 AUD, 14% cheaper than New York City, with a fare of 4.59 AUD,
while train tickets costs 53% less in Christchurch: 2.63 AUD against 5.54 AUD in New York City.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 26.27 AUD in Christchurch, 5% less than the 27.52 AUD in New York City.
The price of the coffee is around 32% cheaper in Christchurch, with an average of 5.17 AUD, while in New York City the coffee costs 7.64 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from New York City 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 York City. 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 is the weather in Christchurch compared to New York City?
While in New York City the temperatures can reach an average of 32.5 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12 mm ,Christchurch's temperatures can go up to 30 ºC during the hot season, with 3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.38 ºC in Christchurch, compared to the -11.93 ºC average degrees reported in New York City. During the winter period, New York City can register 12 mm precipitation, while Christchurch have an average of 2.3 mm rain level.

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