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How to get fromDublin to Christchurchby plane, shuttle, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Christchurch by plane, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly to Christchurch International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane DUB - CHC
    37h 23m
    $1,608–3,427

  2. Fly to Queenstown Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane DUB - ZQN
    2. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Rollestonbus bus
    46h 55m
    $888–2,435

  3. Fly to Hokitika, shuttle

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane DUB - HKK
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Countdown Memorial Aveshuttle bus
    37h 19m
    $946–2,500

  4. Fly to Timaru, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Timaru (TIU)plane plane DUB - TIU
    2. Take the bus from Timaru to Christchurchbus bus
    37h 36m

  5. Fly to Nelson Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane DUB - NSN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurchshuttle bus
    37h 55m
    $1,406–5,426

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration43h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$866Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18,931.2 km
  • Duration: 37h 23m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Christchurch, New Zealand?

China Eastern Airlines, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) twice daily.

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