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How to get fromChristchurch to Californiaby plane or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Christchurch to California by plane or shuttle

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  1. Fly Christchurch International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CHC - SFO
    16h 21m
    $324–1,117

  2. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane CHC - LAX
    18h 6m
    $310–1,116

  3. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Meadows Field Airport

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane CHC - BFL
    21h 9m
    $465–1,529

  4. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane CHC - SMF
    19h 20m
    $465–1,607

  5. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane CHC - FAT
    20h 28m
    $404–1,404

  6. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane CHC - BUR
    19h 32m
    $489–1,713

  7. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane CHC - MRY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Bshuttle bus
    24h 39m
    $487–1,572

  8. Shuttle to Hokitika, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Countdown Memorial Ave to Kumarashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Hokitika (HKK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane HKK - SFO
    24h 25m
    $433–1,331

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration14h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$310Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,958.5 mi
  • Duration: 16h 21m

What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and California, USA?

United Airlines and Air New Zealand fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) twice daily.

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