There are 2 ways to get from Christchurch to Mount Isa by plane or bus
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Fly to Mount Isa Airport
best- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane CHC - ISA
12h 17m$367–1,432Fly to Cloncurry Airport, bus
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ)plane CHC - CNJ
- Take the bus from Cloncurry to Mount Isabus
25h 54m$1,057–3,587
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Mount Isa is to fly which costs $360 - $1,500 and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Mount Isa is to fly which takes 12h 17m and costs $360 - $1,500.
The distance between Christchurch and Mount Isa is 3994 km.
It takes approximately 12h 17m to get from Christchurch to Mount Isa, including transfers.
Mount Isa is 3h behind Christchurch. It is currently 7:46 PM in Christchurch and 4:46 PM in Mount Isa.
There are 33+ hotels available in Mount Isa.
What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Mount Isa, QLD, Australia?
Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Auckland, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Brisbane, Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Sydney, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Auckland, Brisbane, Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Queenstown, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Cloncurry to Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
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