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How to get fromChristchurch to Brisbaneby plane or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Christchurch to Brisbane by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Brisbane Airport

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    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane CHC - BNE
    6h 57m
    $283–730

  2. Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane CHC - OOL
    2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    8h 22m
    $286–633

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,525.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?

Qantas, Air New Zealand, and Jetstar fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) every 3 hours.

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