How to get fromChristchurch to Calgaryby plane, shuttle, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Christchurch to Calgary by plane, shuttle, bus, or train

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Fly Christchurch International Airport to Calgary International Airport
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1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane CHC - YYC
20h 47m
$604–2,204
Shuttle to Nelson Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelsonshuttle
2. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane NSN - YYC
26h 51m
$962–3,602
Fly Christchurch International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane CHC - YEG
2. Take the bus from Edmonton International Airport - 307 Airport Rd to YYC-Calgary International Airportbus
27h 28m
$688–2,338
Train to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport
1. Take the train from Christchurch to Blenheimtrain
2. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane BHE - YYC
27h 24m
$924–3,022

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

6Weekly Planes

20h 41mAverage Duration

$639Cheapest Price

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Distance: 12,702.9 km
Duration: 20h 47m

What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Calgary, AB, Canada?

United Airlines and Air Canada fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) 6 times a week.

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Calgary(opens in a new window), Canada(opens in a new window)

Calgary is a city in the Canadian province of Alberta. It is the largest city in Alberta and the largest metro area within the three Prairie Provinces region. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806, making it the third-largest city and fifth-largest metropolitan area in Canada. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Calgary

Heritage Park Historical Village(Opens in a new window)

Heritage Park Historical Village is a living history museum in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on 127 acre of parkland on the banks of the Glenmore Reservoir, in the city's southwestern quadrant. The Historical Village part of the park is open 7 days a week (10-5) from the Canadian May long weekend through to the September Labour Day long weekend, and then weekends from Labour Day through to Canadian Thanksgiving weekend in mid October. Gasoline Alley Museum and the Railway Café are open year-round. As one of Canada's largest living history museums, it is one of the city's most visited tourist attractions. Exhibits span western Canadian history from the 1860s to the 1950s. Many of the buildings are historical and were transported to the park to be placed on display. Others are re-creations of actual buildings. Most of the structures are furnished and decorated with genuine artifacts. Staff dress in historic costume, and antique automobiles and horse-drawn vehicles service the site. Calgary Transit provides regular shuttle service from Heritage C-Train station. The park opened on July 1, 1964.

Calaway Park(Opens in a new window)

Calaway Park is an amusement park and campground in Springbank, Alberta, Canada. The park occupies approximately 160 acre of land, although the amusement park only occupies 90 acre of it. The park is western Canada's largest amusement park, and is situated approximately 4 km west of Calgary's city limits.

Vortex (Calaway Park)(Opens in a new window)

The Vortex (previously known as Turn of the Century and Corkscrew) is a corkscrew roller coaster in Calaway Park in Alberta, Canada.

Places to stay in Calgary

Hyatt Regency Calgary(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

The Westin Calgary(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

ELEMENT ON FIRST by Manna(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary Downtown/Beltline District(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous