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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Christchurchby plane, train, subway, or shuttle

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

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Christchurch International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane PHL - CHC
    24h 59m
    $1,510–5,512

  2. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane JFK - CHC
    24h 59m
    $1,017–4,387

  3. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane BWI - CHC
    25h 47m
    $1,348–5,675

  4. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane EWR - CHC
    25h 54m
    $1,281–4,222

  5. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane DCA - CHC
    26h 35m
    $1,768–7,130

  6. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane IAD - CHC
    27h 52m
    $1,168–4,929

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Nelson Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane JFK - NSN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurchshuttle bus
    32h 8m
    $1,365–5,986

  8. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport, train

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane JFK - BHE
    3. Take the train from Blenheim to Christchurchtrain train
    33h 31m
    $1,572–6,332

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration24h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,527Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,557 km
  • Duration: 24h 59m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Christchurch, New Zealand?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) 3 times a day.

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