There are 6 ways to get from Cork to Christchurch by plane, train, or shuttle
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Fly Cork Airport to Christchurch International Airport
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane ORK - CHC
32h 1m$1,526–5,032Train to Kerry Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane KIR - CHC
2d 5h$796–4,765Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane DUB - CHC
40h 18m$1,760–3,781Fly Cork Airport to Hokitika, shuttle
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Hokitika (HKK)plane ORK - HKK
- Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Christchurch International Airport
42h 5m$1,561–5,007Train, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane BHD - CHC
36h 23m$1,499–5,037Train, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane BFS - CHC
36h 31m$1,214–7,160
Cork Airport (ORK) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Christchurch is to train and fly which costs $750 - $4,800 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Christchurch is to fly which takes 32h 1m and costs $1,500 - $5,500.
The distance between Cork and Christchurch is 19102 km.
It takes approximately 32h 1m to get from Cork to Christchurch, including transfers.
Christchurch is 13h ahead of Cork. It is currently 8:16 PM in Cork and 9:16 AM in Christchurch.
There are 1768+ hotels available in Christchurch.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Christchurch, New Zealand?
KLM, Singapore Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) twice daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,500
Flights from Cork Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Manchester, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,500
Flights from Cork Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Dublin Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Dublin Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Vancouver, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Cork Airport to Hokitika via Amsterdam Schiphol, Hong Kong, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,900
Flights from Cork Airport to Hokitika via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Hokitika via Manchester, Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Manchester, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,500
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Kerry Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Manchester, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,700
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Manchester, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,500
Flights from Cork Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Manchester, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Dublin Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Vancouver, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Cork Airport to Hokitika via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Hokitika via Manchester, Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Manchester, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,500
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from Kerry Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Manchester, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,700
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Manchester, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $45–65
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $45–65
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $30–45
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $13–19
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $45–65
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $30–45
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +64 27 201 8825
- Website
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Kumara Junction to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
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