There are 6 ways to get from Halifax to Christchurch by plane, bus, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Christchurch International Airport
best- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane YHZ - CHC
30h 23m$1,109–3,909Fly to Timaru, bus
- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Timaru (TIU)plane YHZ - TIU
- Take the bus from Timaru to Christchurchbus
34h 6mFly to Hokitika, shuttle
- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Hokitika (HKK)plane YHZ - HKK
- Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Countdown Memorial Ave
38h 50m$1,245–4,081Fly to Nelson Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane YHZ - NSN
- Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurch
37h 39m$1,607–5,808Fly to Woodbourne Airport, train
- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane YHZ - BHE
- Take the train from Blenheim to Christchurchtrain
37h 48m$1,734–6,054Fly to Queenstown Airport, bus
- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane YHZ - ZQN
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Rollestonbus
40h 45m$1,337–4,817
Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Christchurch is to fly which costs $1,100 - $4,000 and takes 30h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Halifax to Christchurch is to fly which takes 30h 23m and costs $1,100 - $4,000.
The distance between Halifax and Christchurch is 15679 km.
It takes approximately 30h 23m to get from Halifax to Christchurch, including transfers.
Christchurch is 15h ahead of Halifax. It is currently 8:49 PM in Halifax and 11:49 AM in Christchurch.
There are 1720+ hotels available in Christchurch.
What companies run services between Halifax, NS, Canada and Christchurch, New Zealand?
WestJet, Fiji Airways, and two other airlines fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) 6 times a week.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Timaru via Vancouver, Nadi, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–11,000
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Timaru via Vancouver, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Timaru via Toronto, Los Angeles, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Timaru via Montreal, Los Angeles, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Timaru via Washington Dulles, Houston, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Hokitika via Toronto, San Francisco, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Hokitika via Vancouver, Nadi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–11,000
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Hokitika via Detroit, San Francisco, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Hokitika via Montreal, San Francisco, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Hokitika via Vancouver, Auckland, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 12m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Hokitika via Toronto, Los Angeles, Auckland, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Hokitika via Washington Dulles, Houston, Auckland, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Nelson Airport via Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 17m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Nelson Airport via Vancouver, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Vancouver, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Vancouver, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Vancouver, Auckland, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–11,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
- Phone
- +64 4 495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Blenheim to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–519
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Scenic Plus
- $519
- Scenic
- $230–290
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Timaru to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Rolleston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–100
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 27 201 8825
- Website
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Kumara Junction to Countdown Memorial Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 (3) 540 2042
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
Shuttle from Nelson to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $1,000
- Per person
- $200
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