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How to get fromKathmandu to Christchurchby plane, taxi, shuttle, or bus

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

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  1. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Christchurch International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane KTM - CHC
    21h
    $976–3,289

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chaubiskothibus bus
    2. Fly from Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane BHR - CHC
    29h 30m
    $966–3,116

  3. Taxi to Simara Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane SIF - CHC
    25h 7m
    $1,850–6,177

  4. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Hokitika, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane KTM - HKK
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Countdown Memorial Aveshuttle bus
    28h 26m
    $1,138–3,444

  5. Taxi to Janakpur Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Janakpur Airport (JKR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane JKR - CHC
    27h 11m
    $1,057–3,103

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration20h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$936Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,890.4 km
  • Duration: 21h

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Christchurch, New Zealand?

Singapore Airlines, Air New Zealand, and two other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) 5 times a day.

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