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How to get fromChristchurch Airport (CHC) to Adelaideby plane or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Adelaide by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Adelaide Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane CHC - ADL
    5h 9m
    $402–770

  2. Fly to Whyalla Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane plane CHC - WYA
    2. Take the bus from Whyalla to Adelaidebus bus
    15h 45m
    $272–1,171

  3. Fly to Port Lincoln Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)plane plane CHC - PLO
    2. Take the bus from Lewis St / Washington St - North West side to Adelaide Central Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 5m
    $277–1,214

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration7h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,063.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Christchurch Airport (CHC), New Zealand and Adelaide, SA, Australia?

Air New Zealand, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) every 4 hours.

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