There are 8 ways to get from Alaska to Christchurch by plane, car, shuttle, train, or bus
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Fly Juneau International Airport to Christchurch International Airport
best- Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane JNU - CHC
30h 6m$908–3,008Fly Fairbanks to Christchurch International Airport
- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane FAI - CHC
30h 32m$910–3,012Fly Anchorage International Airport to Christchurch International Airport
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane ANC - CHC
27h 3m$1,608–11,076Drive to Kenai, fly to Christchurch International Airport
- Drive from Anchorage to Kenai (ENA)car
- Fly from Kenai (ENA) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane ENA - CHC
29h 21m$1,254–8,076Fly Anchorage International Airport to Nelson Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane ANC - NSN
- Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurch
32h 22m$2,106–7,575Fly Anchorage International Airport to Woodbourne Airport, train
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane ANC - BHE
- Take the train from Blenheim to Christchurchtrain
32h 26m$2,233–7,621Fly Anchorage International Airport to Dunedin, bus
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Dunedin (DUD)plane ANC - DUD
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Christchurchbus
34h 5m$2,922–10,141Fly Anchorage International Airport to Queenstown Airport, bus
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane ANC - ZQN
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Rollestonbus
33h 53m$1,636–5,684
Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alaska to Christchurch is to fly which costs $900 - $3,100 and takes 30h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Alaska to Christchurch is to fly which takes 27h 3m and costs $1,600 - $12,000.
The distance between Alaska and Christchurch is 12356 km.
It takes approximately 30h 6m to get from Alaska to Christchurch, including transfers.
Christchurch is 20h ahead of Alaska. It is currently 1:24 PM in Alaska and 9:24 AM in Christchurch.
There are 1709+ hotels available in Christchurch.
What companies run services between Alaska, USA and Christchurch, New Zealand?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Fiji Airways, and Air New Zealand fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) once daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Seattle, Honolulu, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 9m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Anchorage International Airport, Honolulu, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Fairbanks to Christchurch International Airport via Seattle, Honolulu, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Fairbanks to Christchurch International Airport via Anchorage International Airport, Honolulu, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 51m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Nelson Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Nelson Airport via Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Dunedin via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–10,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Dunedin via San Francisco, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–10,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Honolulu, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Vancouver, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Anchorage International Airport, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Sitka, Seattle, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,000
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Ketchikan, Seattle, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,000
Flights from Fairbanks to Christchurch International Airport via Anchorage International Airport, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
Flights from Fairbanks to Christchurch International Airport via Seattle, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,500
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–11,000
Flights from Kenai to Christchurch International Airport via Anchorage International Airport, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Dunedin via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–10,000
- Phone
- +64 4 495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Blenheim to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–519
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Scenic Plus
- $519
- Scenic
- $230–290
- Phone
- +64 (3) 540 2042
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
Shuttle from Nelson to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $1,000
- Per person
- $200
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Dunedin to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Rolleston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–100
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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