There are 2 ways to get from Christchurch to Quito by plane, car, or bus
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Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
best- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane CHC - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
26h 49m$578–2,028Fly to Tumbes, bus
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Tumbes (TBP)plane CHC - TBP
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
2d 1h$819–2,327
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Quito is to fly and car which costs $550 - $2,100 and takes 26h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Quito is to fly and car which takes 26h 49m and costs $550 - $2,100.
The distance between Christchurch and Quito is 11579 km.
It takes approximately 26h 49m to get from Christchurch to Quito, including transfers.
Quito is 17h behind Christchurch. It is currently 9:40 AM in Christchurch and 4:40 PM in Quito.
There are 861+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Quito, Ecuador?
There is no direct connection from Christchurch to Quito. However, you can take the line 8 bus to Christchurch International Airport, walk to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), walk to Quito Airport, then drive to Quito. Alternatively, you can take the line 8 bus to Christchurch International Airport, walk to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, fly to Tumbes (TBP), drive to Huaquillas, then take the bus to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tumbes via Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 7m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tumbes via Auckland, Santiago, Antofagasta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tumbes via Wellington, Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tumbes via Tauranga, Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tumbes via Palmerston, Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
- Phone
- +593 7 294 9222
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Huaquillas to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- facebook.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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