There are 5 ways to get from Charleston to Christchurch by plane, train, or shuttle
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Fly Charleston International Airport to Christchurch International Airport
best- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane CHS - CHC
26h 4m$1,024–3,321Train to Savannah, fly to Christchurch International Airport
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Savannah Stationtrain
- Fly from Savannah (SAV) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane SAV - CHC
30h 58m$1,432–4,717Fly Charleston International Airport to Nelson Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane CHS - NSN
- Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurch
32h 25m$1,447–5,058Train to Jacksonville, fly to Christchurch International Airport
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane JAX - CHC
32h 50m$1,290–4,155Fly Charleston International Airport to Woodbourne Airport, train
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane CHS - BHE
- Take the train from Blenheim to Christchurchtrain
33h 58m$1,610–5,047
Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Christchurch is to fly which costs $1,000 - $3,400 and takes 26h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Christchurch is to fly which takes 26h 4m and costs $1,000 - $3,400.
The distance between Charleston and Christchurch is 13796 km.
It takes approximately 26h 4m to get from Charleston to Christchurch, including transfers.
Christchurch is 16h ahead of Charleston. It is currently 8:26 AM in Charleston and 12:26 AM in Christchurch.
There are 1722+ hotels available in Christchurch.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Christchurch, New Zealand?
United Airlines, Air New Zealand, and three other airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) twice daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Houston, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Savannah to Christchurch International Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Savannah to Christchurch International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 57m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from Savannah to Christchurch International Airport via Houston, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Savannah to Christchurch International Airport via New Orleans, Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Savannah to Christchurch International Airport via Atlanta, Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 53m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Nelson Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Nelson Airport via Houston, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Jacksonville to Christchurch International Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Jacksonville to Christchurch International Airport via Houston, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Jacksonville to Christchurch International Airport via Houston, Auckland, Nelson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Jacksonville to Christchurch International Airport via Houston, Auckland, New Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Houston, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 31m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–9,500
Flights from Savannah to Christchurch International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–13,000
Flights from Jacksonville to Christchurch International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 33m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–11,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Savannah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
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