Book cheap flights from Townsville to Christchurch from $404

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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
40%Trains in Christchurch are 40% cheaper than in Townsville.
Townsville$3.10
Christchurch$1.85
MealMid-priced restaurant
44%The average meal is 44% more expensive in Christchurch than in Townsville.
Townsville$18.00
Christchurch$25.93
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
24%A taxi fare in Christchurch is 24% cheaper than in Townsville.
Townsville$5.50
Christchurch$4.17
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
9%Coffee is 9% more expensive in Christchurch than in Townsville.
Townsville$4.83
Christchurch$5.27
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 1.08 NZD
1 NZD = 0.94 AUD
Last checked on Fri, 13/06
Distance: 3618 kms
Townsville airports
Townsville Airport - RAAF Townsville (TSV)How far from city centre: 13 kms
Christchurch airports
Christchurch International Airport (CHC)How far from city centre: 10 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Townsville to Christchurch

How long does the flight take to go from Townsville to Christchurch?
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How can I find cheap flights from Townsville to Christchurch at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Townsville to Christchurch is $404. 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 Townsville?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Christchurch costs an average of 4.17 AUD, 24% cheaper than Townsville, with a fare of 5.50 AUD,

while train tickets costs 40% less in Christchurch: 1.85 AUD against 3.10 AUD in Townsville.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 25.93 AUD in Christchurch, 44% more than the 18.00 AUD in Townsville.

The price of the coffee is around 9% more expensive in Christchurch, with an average of 5.27 AUD , while in Townsville the coffee costs 4.83 AUD.

How is the weather in Christchurch compared to Townsville?
While in Townsville the temperatures can reach an average of 35.37 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 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 10.08 ºC average degrees reported in Townsville. During the winter period, Townsville can register 3 mm precipitation, while Christchurch have an average of 2.3 mm rain level.

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