There are 5 ways to get from Chengdu to Christchurch by plane, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
best- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane CTU - CHC
17h 59m$757–2,508Train to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Chengdu East to Mianyang Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane MIG - CHC
20h 25m$673–2,235Train to Nanchong Gaoping Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Nanchong Northtrain
- Fly from Nanchong Gaoping Airport (NAO) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane NAO - CHC
20h 52m$688–2,249Train to Luzhou Yunlong Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Luzhoutrain
- Fly from Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane LZO - CHC
22h 14m$699–2,256Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane TFU - CHC
18h 45m$758–2,410
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Christchurch is to train and fly which costs $650 - $2,300 and takes 20h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Christchurch is to fly which takes 17h 59m and costs $750 - $2,600.
The distance between Chengdu and Christchurch is 10818 km.
It takes approximately 17h 59m to get from Chengdu to Christchurch, including transfers.
Christchurch is 5h ahead of Chengdu. It is currently 2:34 PM in Chengdu and 7:34 PM in Christchurch.
There are 1756+ hotels available in Christchurch.
What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Christchurch, New Zealand?
China Southern Airlines and Air China fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) twice daily.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Nanchong Gaoping Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Luzhou Yunlong Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Luzhou Yunlong Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Train from Chengdu East to Mianyang Train Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $14–16
- 1st Class Seat
- $22–25
- Business Class Seat
- $30–45
Train from Chengdu East to Luzhou
- 2nd Class Seat
- $33–37
- 1st Class Seat
- $55–60
- Business Class Seat
- $75–110
Train from Chengdu East to Mianyang Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $15–22
- Adult - 1st Class
- $18–26
Train from Chengdu East to Nanchong North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $22–35
- Adult - 1st Class
- $30–45
Train from Chengdu East to Nanchong North
- Adult - second class
- $19–27
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport North
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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