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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
    23h 5m
    $915–3,115

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

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    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
    26h 33m
    $905–3,079

  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 5m

  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
    31h 43m
    $1,000–3,090

  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
    30h 34m
    $1,213–4,614

  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
    30h 47m
    $1,520–4,960

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

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration23h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$912Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,897.3 km
  • Duration: 23h 5m

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

Air Canada, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) 5 times a day.

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