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How to get fromEdmonton to Christchurchby plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Edmonton to Christchurch by plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly Edmonton International Airport to Christchurch International Airport

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    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane YEG - CHC
    24h 4m
    $914–3,214

  2. Bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Edmonton to Calgary International Airport Domestic Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane YYC - CHC
    25h 31m
    $954–3,184

  3. Fly Edmonton International Airport to Timaru, bus

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Timaru (TIU)plane plane YEG - TIU
    2. Take the bus from Timaru to Christchurchbus bus
    29h 20m

  4. Fly Edmonton International Airport to Hokitika, shuttle

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane YEG - HKK
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Christchurch International Airportshuttle bus
    32h 44m
    $1,099–3,389

  5. Fly Edmonton International Airport to Nelson Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane YEG - NSN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurchshuttle bus
    31h 13m
    $1,212–4,613

  6. Fly Edmonton International Airport to Woodbourne Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane YEG - BHE
    2. Take the train from Blenheim to Christchurchtrain train
    31h 17m
    $1,419–4,859

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration24h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$942Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,897.3 km
  • Duration: 24h 4m

What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Christchurch, New Zealand?

Air Canada, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) twice daily.

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