There are 7 ways to get from Belfast to Christchurch by bus, plane, train, ferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport
best- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane DUB - CHC
40h 13m$1,613–3,651Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Queenstown Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane DUB - ZQN
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Rollestonbus
2d 1h$943–2,659Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Christchurch International Airport
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane BHD - CHC
30h 53m$1,410–7,510Fly Belfast International Airport to Christchurch International Airport
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane BFS - CHC
40h 18m$1,227–4,034Train to City Of Derry Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport
- Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Colerainetrain
- Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane LDY - CHC
41h 7m$2,141–4,551Train, ferry, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry
- Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane MAN - CHC
38h 37m$1,417–8,337Train, car ferry to Isle Of Man Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport
- Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Harbourtrain
- Take the carferry from Port of Larne to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
- Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane IOM - CHC
47h 24m$2,055–7,072
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Christchurch is to fly which costs $1,400 - $7,500 and takes 30h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Christchurch is to fly which takes 30h 53m and costs $1,400 - $7,500.
The distance between Belfast and Christchurch is 19075 km.
It takes approximately 40h 13m to get from Belfast to Christchurch, including transfers.
Christchurch is 13h ahead of Belfast. It is currently 7:53 PM in Belfast and 8:53 AM in Christchurch.
There are 1784+ hotels available in Christchurch.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Christchurch, New Zealand?
KLM, Singapore Airlines, and Air New Zealand fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) twice daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Dublin Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Beijing Capital, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Manchester Airport, Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Christchurch International Airport via London Heathrow, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–8,500
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Christchurch International Airport via London Heathrow, Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–9,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Manchester Airport, Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 18m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Queenstown Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Dublin Airport to Queenstown Airport via Beijing Capital, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Beijing Capital, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Christchurch International Airport via London Heathrow, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–8,500
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Christchurch International Airport via London Heathrow, Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–9,000
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Christchurch International Airport via London Heathrow, Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–8,500
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Christchurch International Airport via London Heathrow, Bandar Seri Begawan, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Queenstown Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Beijing Capital, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Christchurch International Airport via London Heathrow, Bandar Seri Begawan, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Queenstown Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Queenstown Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Queenstown Airport via Beijing Capital, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Queenstown Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Queenstown Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Queenstown Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Queenstown Airport via Beijing Capital, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $30–45
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Holyhead to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- $8
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- $8
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Rolleston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–100
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Stena Line
- Phone
- +44 8722 992 992
- [email protected]
- Website
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Port of Larne to Isle of Man Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
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