There are 4 ways to get from Mount Cook to Christchurch Airport (CHC) by plane, car ferry, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane WLG - CHC
2h 11m$88–291Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry Wellington
- Take the train from Picton to Christchurchtrain Coastal Pacific
11h 58m$409–722Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry Wellington
- Take the bus from Picton to Christchurchbus Christchurch - Picton
12h 38m$145–193Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry Wellington
- Drive from Picton to Christchurch Airport (CHC)car
7h 45m$224–269
Mount Cook to Christchurch Airport (CHC) by bus, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Cook to Christchurch Airport (CHC) is to fly which costs $85 - $300 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Cook to Christchurch Airport (CHC) is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs $85 - $300.
The distance between Mount Cook and Christchurch Airport (CHC) is 311 km.
The best way to get from Mount Cook to Christchurch Airport (CHC) without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 11h 58m and costs $400 - $750.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Mount Cook to Christchurch Airport (CHC), including transfers.
There are 1722+ hotels available in Christchurch Airport (CHC).
What companies run services between Mount Cook, Wellington, New Zealand and Christchurch Airport (CHC), New Zealand?
Jetstar and Air New Zealand fly from Wellington (WLG) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) hourly.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Wellington to Christchurch International Airport via Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Wellington to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–280
- Phone
- +64 4 495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Picton to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–519
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Scenic Plus
- $519
- Scenic
- $250–310
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Picton to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–55
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $128
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $128
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $128
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
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