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How to get fromLeeds to Christchurchby train, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Leeds to Christchurch by train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane MAN - CHC
    28h 40m
    $1,242–8,065

  2. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane LGW - CHC
    31h 1m
    $1,400–8,255

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane LHR - CHC
    36h 58m
    $1,477–3,232

  4. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane LBA - CHC
    37h 7m
    $1,612–9,560

  5. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane MME - CHC
    32h 20m
    $2,558–8,618

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Hokitika, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane MAN - HKK
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Christchurch International Airportshuttle bus
    42h 39m
    $1,377–7,740

  7. Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain train
    3. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane HUY - CHC
    34h 13m
    $1,451–4,690

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane LPL - CHC
    44h 6m
    $1,463–8,607

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration24h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,280Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18,951.3 km
  • Duration: 28h 40m

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Christchurch, New Zealand?

Jet2.com, Singapore Airlines, and Air New Zealand fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) 6 times a week.

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