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

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

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

    best
    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
    30h 30m
    $1,347–4,376

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

    cheapest
    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
    2d 2h
    $1,282–3,051

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane BHX - CHC
    32h 52m
    $1,645–4,505

  4. 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
    37h 58m
    $1,371–3,240

  5. 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
    2d 8h
    $1,462–9,681

  6. 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
    33h 4m
    $2,464–8,123

  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 29m
    $2,754–9,103

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Queenstown Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane MAN - ZQN
    3. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Rollestonbus bus
    47h 25m
    $2,077–3,084

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

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration34h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,227Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18,951.3 km
  • Duration: 30h 30m

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

Jet2.com, Singapore Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) 3 times a week.

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