There are 7 ways to get from Christchurch to Ecuador by plane, car, bus, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Christchurch International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
best- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane CHC - GYE
29h 23m$666–1,819Fly Christchurch International Airport to Tumbes, bus
cheapest- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Tumbes (TBP)plane CHC - TBP
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Machalabus
40h 49m$488–1,323Fly Christchurch International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane CHC - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
26h 8m$578–1,928Fly Christchurch International Airport to Cuenca
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Cuenca (CUE)plane CHC - CUE
33h 59m$603–1,603Shuttle to Nelson Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelson
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane NSN - GYE
36h 7m$977–2,985Train to Woodbourne Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Take the train from Christchurch to Blenheimtrain
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane BHE - GYE
40h 7m$936–2,515Fly Christchurch International Airport to Piura International Airport, bus
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Piura International Airport (PIU)plane CHC - PIU
- Take the bus from Piura to Lojabus
44h 6m$864–2,320
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Ecuador is to fly and bus which costs $480 - $1,400 and takes 40h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Ecuador is to fly and car which takes 26h 8m and costs $550 - $2,000.
The distance between Christchurch and Ecuador is 11268 km.
It takes approximately 29h 23m to get from Christchurch to Ecuador, including transfers.
There are 451+ hotels available in Ecuador.
What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Ecuador?
Air New Zealand and LATAM Chile fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Auckland, Santiago, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 18m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 23m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Palmerston, Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 38m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Nelson Airport, Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 58m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via New Plymouth, Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Cuenca via Auckland, Santiago, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Cuenca via Auckland, Santiago, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 21m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Cuenca via Wellington, Auckland, Santiago, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Cuenca via Nelson Airport, Auckland, Santiago, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Cuenca via Wellington, Auckland, Santiago, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 41m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Cuenca via New Plymouth, Auckland, Santiago, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tumbes via Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tumbes via Auckland, Ezeiza, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tumbes via Auckland, Santiago, Antofagasta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tumbes via Wellington, Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tumbes via Tauranga, Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tumbes via Palmerston, Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tumbes via Nelson Airport, Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Nelson Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 48m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Nelson Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Nelson Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 3m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Nelson Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Auckland, Santiago, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 3m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 33m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Auckland, Santiago, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 48m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Piura International Airport via Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Piura International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Piura International Airport via Tauranga, Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Piura International Airport via Palmerston, Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Piura International Airport via Auckland, Santiago, Antofagasta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Piura International Airport via Nelson Airport, Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via San Francisco, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tumbes via Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Piura International Airport via Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 41m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
- Phone
- +64 4 495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Christchurch to Blenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–300
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Scenic Plus
- $300
- Scenic
- $120–150
- Phone
- +593 96 297 2979
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
Bus from Huaquillas to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
Bus from Huaquillas to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
- Phone
- +593 996 231 875
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Huaquillas to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 095 887 1622
- Website
- cooperativapatria.com
Bus from Huaquillas to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +64 (3) 540 2042
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
Shuttle from Christchurch to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $114–566
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $566
- Per person
- $114
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Piura to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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