There are 3 ways to get from Athens to Christchurch by plane or shuttle
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Fly to Christchurch International Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane ATH - CHC
31h 20m$1,623–2,823Fly to Hokitika, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Hokitika (HKK)plane ATH - HKK
- Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Countdown Memorial Ave
39h 37m$1,061–2,296Fly to Nelson Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane ATH - NSN
- Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurch
38h 22m$1,321–3,522
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Christchurch is to fly and shuttle which costs $1,000 - $2,300 and takes 39h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Christchurch is to fly which takes 31h 20m and costs $1,600 - $2,900.
The distance between Athens and Christchurch is 17359 km.
It takes approximately 31h 20m to get from Athens to Christchurch, including transfers.
Christchurch is 10h ahead of Athens. It is currently 12:30 PM in Athens and 10:30 PM in Christchurch.
There are 1742+ hotels available in Christchurch.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Christchurch, New Zealand?
Scoot Tigerair, Singapore Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) 3 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hokitika via Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hokitika via Singapore Changi, Sydney, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hokitika via Singapore Changi, Melbourne, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hokitika via Dubai, Melbourne, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Nelson Airport via Dubai, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,600
- Phone
- +64 27 201 8825
- Website
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Kumara Junction to Countdown Memorial Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
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